Walk/Bike/Trolley to Downtown, 10 min to Lido Beach. Best value in SRQ, Pets OK

You have found it! Your Sarasota home away from home. We invite you to read our five star reviews on our three homes to see how other guests experience their stays. The house is in a quiet, safe downtown neighborhood so close to everything you will want to do and go.

The home is super clean, updated, bright and comfortable with new beds, stylish Coastal furnishings. Well equipped kitchen. Cable/Smart TV & WIFI 400megabits. Washer/Dryer. Townie bikes available upon request.. Pet friendly - please add how many pets when making your reservation. There is a pet fee. Large fenced in back yard. screened in porch/lanai. BBQ. You can't beat the location; Walk/Bike to nearby grocery store, the Legacy Bike trail/Payne Pk, Downtown Main Street restaurants/shops/theatre and Selby Gardens. The nearby free trolley goes down Main St and over to St Armands Circle to Lido Beach. We are close to Sarasota Bayfront's park, waterfront playground, walking trails, Tiki Bar, restaurants/marina/boat cruises/ & fishing excursions and Selby Gardens.. Siesta Key Village and Beach is a short drive. Kayak, Boat and Bike rentals are nearby and Bike rentals will deliver.
Down the street you'll find Payne park that has a children's playground, running track, Frisbee golf, Tennis and a Cafe with music Friday eves. Home is equipped with beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards, & toys for your convenience. There is a blow up bed if needed to accommodate a 5-6 guest.. There is parking for oversized vehicles - RV or boat. Very central location close to Golf courses & Baltimore Orioles Spring Training . Only 7.5 miles to the Benderson Park Rowing facility and UTC mall. Close to Sarasota Mem Hospital. The residence offers all the comforts of home. Just bring your suitcase
We are flexible about number of nights and same day bookings -Please msg us.
About Sarasota, Arts & Culture....
There's no need to stay on the beach to enjoy all that Sarasota has to offer. After all, no matter where you stay the beaches are only minutes away. The mainland is home to many of the attractions and activities that add depth and character to Sarasota vacations.
Off the islands, Sarasota is defined by a rich and varied arts scene that belies the size of the city. There's the famous John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, featuring an enormous selection of paintings -- including one of the largest collections of Rubens in the world. Visit the Ca' d'Zan mansion and the Circus museum.
We have Opera in the historic Sarasota Opera House, the Sarasota Ballet and Sarasota Orchestra. National touring shows in the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. For theatre lovers there is the Asolo, Florida Studio theatre, West Coast Black theatre just to mention a few.
Enjoying the outdoors....
Of course Beaches ! Siesta Key - #1 beach in the US, Lido Key. Longboat Key, Anna Maria Is, Nokomis, Caspersens and Venice beaches.
Sarasota's natural beauty has made it an international golf destination, with dozens of courses in the area designed by some of the biggest names in the sport.
Bike along the 19 mile Legacy multi-use recreational trail connecting Sarasota and Venice, Play Tennis. Take in a day, dinner or sunset boat cruise from Sarasota's bay front.
Kayak in and around the mangroves. Look for Manatees, Dolphins, Pelicans and all of the bird life that call it home here.
Fish.
Turtle watch nesting.
Bird Watching
If you'd rather be a spectator than a participant, head to Ed Smith Stadium, the spring training headquarters of the Baltimore Orioles.
Sarasota has some of the most extensive public park lands in the state, including the incomparable Myakka State.
Festivals and Events....
Sarasota Film Festival is in April. There is also the Chalk festival, Fine Art & Craft shows and Food and Wine events all throughout the year. The Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix, Jazz and Blues festivals. Siesta Key Sandcastle Sculpting Competition and World class rowing competitions.

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