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A fenced-in outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by a red brick patio. Sun loungers are positioned beside the pool, and a pool house is visible in the background, complemented by lush greenery and large trees draped with moss.
Cottage in Palmetto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

1930s Cottage + Pool 12 miles to Beach

Located in the heart of historic Palmetto FL, you will find this adorable cottage. This home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath in the main home with a pull out sofa, as well as, a pool house with a full bath & daybed. You will love the southern charm of this home while relaxing by the pool or having morning coffee on the front porch. There are many restaurants & shops w/in walking distance as well as local parks & preserves. If you love the beach, this home is just a short drive to FL's beautiful beaches.

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Cottage in Cortez
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ty's Canal Cottage

"Welcome to Ty's Cottage in Historic Cortez Fishing Village, which is one of Florida's last working fishing villages. Located within walking distance to well known Starfish, Swordfish, Tide Tables Restaurants and Tyler's Homemade ice cream. A short 1.3 mile walk to Anna Maria Island with gorgeous beaches. Short driving distance to beautiful golf courses such as IMG Academy Golf and Manatee County Golf Course. Local fishing charters for outstanding fishing. Outdoor sitting area on canal."

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The cottage features a welcoming exterior with a screened-in lanai, framed by decorative beams and charming window boxes. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a large tree adds to the tranquil setting. A pathway leads to the front door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Cozy Cottage by the Bay

Charming and historic decorator cottage near Downtown Sarasota. Located in the highly desirable, quiet, and safe neighborhood of Indian Beach - Sapphire Shores. Just a short drive to some of the nations top rated beaches like Siesta Key Beach. One of the best features of the home is the enclosed lanai at the front of the house. Perfect for enjoying Florida's coveted indoor/outdoor living. It has a private fenced in backyard, with a fire pit. Off street parking for 2 cars in the driveway.

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake. Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

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A two-story blue duplex is depicted, featuring large windows and a wooden balcony. A shared heated pool is surrounded by several lounge chairs, with umbrellas positioned nearby. Lush tropical landscaping provides a serene backdrop, and a fenced area creates a private outdoor space.
Cottage in Siesta Key
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Marlin: Heated Pool, 4 Houses to Beach

This apartment is a 2nd story unit with vaulted ceilings in the living room and an open floor plan that sleeps 2 with a maximum of 4 people. The bed makeup in this rental is a king bed in the master and a queen size sofa sleeper. This rental is great for longer stays or guests who like to cook since you have a full kitchen and all the items to cook any meal. There is also a washer/dryer in the apartment private for your use. Beach chairs and umbrellas are supplied to you at no charge.

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Cottage in Treasure Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Historic Holly House on Treasure Island

This charming Beach Cottage is located in the Coney Island area of Treasure Island. This unique set of Key West Style beach cottages are on the beach block only STEPS to the beach! This awesome beach cottage, known as The Historic Holly House, has some unique history. In 1961 the New York Yankees rented out all the cottages in this Coney Island area for spring training. This cottage was the one the Home Run King Roger Maris stayed in before he went on to hit 61 home runs that season.

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Cottage in Cortez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!

This waterfront home with a private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage—set in a private, tranquil setting, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

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Cottage in Indian Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Ground-Floor Beachfront | Walk-Out to the Sand

Walk straight from your door onto the sand. This rare ground-floor, direct beachfront one-bedroom cottage sits right on the Gulf of Mexico with unobstructed water views and effortless beach access — no stairs, no elevators, no roads. Enjoy your private beachfront patio, a cozy and newly remodeled interior, and your own stretch of sand with lounge chairs just steps away. Perfect for couples or longer stays looking for a relaxed, front-row beach experience in Indian Shores.

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Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Darling Old Florida Beach Cottage Steps From Gulf!

Fully Renovated Coastal Gem! Welcome to Cottage By The Sea — a beautifully updated retreat just steps from the sugar-white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Anna Maria Island. Tucked away in the peaceful community of Bradenton Beach, this charming escape is one of the few remaining “Old Florida” cottages, lovingly restored with modern touches and cheerful, sun-filled décor. Leave your worries behind and unwind in your own slice of island paradise!

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Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Ohana Gulfside C Historic 1 Bed - 250 ft. to Beach

COMPLETELY REMODELED! Aloha and welcome to our bit of old Florida. Ohana Hale Gulfside is 250 feet to the white sand beaches and turquoise water. Come join us for your vacation in the sun. The ideal bungalow for a couple or small family. This one bedroom, one bath with kitchenette is made for your best vacation memories. This unit is only one block to the beach and one block to the Bridge Street shopping district and the pier! This unit is one-pet friendly.

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Cottage in Bellevue Terrace
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Private Heated Pool Casita Near Downtown & Beaches

Built in 1925, Casita Verde blends classic vintage charm with modern comforts. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 55" flat-screen TV with HD cable and fast Wi-Fi. Relax by the private pool or enjoy peaceful evenings on the deck with your favorite drink. Pet-friendly and conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota on Bahia Vista, with an easy drive to Lido Key, world-famous Siesta Key, and I-75 for day trips and longer adventures. 🌴 Cert# VR24-00152

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A vibrant yellow cottage is surrounded by a sandy area with palm trees. Colorful adirondack chairs in pink, blue, and green are positioned on the white gravel. A covered outdoor seating area is visible to the side, enhancing the beachside environment.
Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 2, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Longboat Key stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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