This Charming Florida style home has been totally updated and comfortably furnished with fully stocked kitchen. The home is in a quiet neighborhood centrally located in downtown Sarasota. Enjoy one of the nicest tropical landscaped back yards in downtown Sarasota with garden and path lighting. We invite you to read our five star reviews to see how other guests experience their stays. Location is ideal. Our guests say this home is where you want to be ! Very centrally located - Only 1 mile to Main St restaurants, shops and theaters and 1.5 miles to Bobby Jones golf course. Close to the free trolley to Main St, St Armands and Lido Key beach. Walk or Bike to the Legacy Trail, Payne Park, Publix grocery store, Selby Gardens and Sarasota Bayfront/Marina Jacks for waterfront dining, boat cruises and fishing trips. . Lido is your closest beach 5 miles away but It's also only just a short drive to Siesta Key. Home offers High speed WIFI, 40 inch HD TV/ Roku for streaming /DVD, washer and dryer, wood floors, granite, and Leather couches and Ekornes stress-less leather reclining chairs. The living space is open and bright. The primary bedroom has a queen bed. The second bedroom has two twin beds and there is a blow up bed if needed. Updated bathroom has a tub/shower combo. Home is equipped with BBQ, beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards, & toys for your convenience. The Tropical back yard has outdoor lights for evening enjoyment. There is a private screened in lanai facing the garden. It's your own slice of paradise in the City. Kayak, Boat and Bike rentals are nearby. Golf courses, & Orioles Spring Training . Only 7.5 miles to the Benderson Park Rowing facility and UTC mall. Close to Sarasota Mem Hospital. The residents 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....
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 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.
Check out the Sarasota Art 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, Cabaret and Improv, West Coast Black theatre, McCurdys comedy club to just mention a few.
Music festivals through the year.
Nightly music can be found at Mattison's and Gator Club downtown.
Pick up the Herald Tribune Ticket that comes out every Thursday for the calendar of events for the coming week.
Enjoying the outdoors....
Of course Beaches ! Siesta Key, Lido Key. Longboat Key, Anna Maria Is, Nokomis, Caspersens and Venice beaches.
Enjoy a swim at the public pool on Lido Beach.
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 or Pickleball.
Take in a day, dinner or sunset boat cruise from Sarasota's bay front.
Kayak in and around the mangroves at Ted Sperling Park. Spot Manatees, Dolphins, Pelicans and all of the bird life that call it home here.
Rent a boat or book a Fishing excursion.
Turtle watch nesting.
Bird Watching on the Bay or Celery fields.
Visit Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Saturday morning farmers market.
First Fridays downtown- The first Friday evenings of each month.
Stroll Bayfront Park and dine on the water at O'learys Tiki bar or one of Marina Jack's restaurants.
Children can feed the ducks and have fun at Payne Park's playground. Or the whole family can enjoy two waterfront playground parks at Bayfront park or the Bay Sarasota.
Sarasota has some of the most extensive public park lands in the state, including the incomparable Myakka State.
Events and Festivals..........
Sarasota Film Festival is in April.
There is also the Chalk festival and Siesta Key Crystal Classic Sandcastle Sculpting Competition in the fall.
Fine Art & Craft shows and Food and Wine events are all throughout the year.
Jazz Blues festivals.
The Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix
Baseball Spring training for the Baltimore Orioles at Ed Smith Stadium.
Nathan Benderson Park - World class rowing competitions and regattas.
Tennis - Sarasota Open
July 04 Fireworks
Christmas boat parade
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