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The exterior view of a charming blue cottage is presented, featuring white accents and shutters. Two light-colored lounge chairs are positioned on the paved front area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the inviting beach house vibe.
Cottage in Clearwater Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Corner Cottage Sleeps 5, Steps to Beach, Pets OK.

1925 beach house just steps to the beach. . All shops and resturaunts just a few blocks walk. Beach is 120 steps away. Part of Clearwater Cottages, a group of historic beach houses. This is an entire small house that will sleep 5 Guests Restored antique kitchen. Just cute as a button. Families with pets welcome shared commercial hot tub in recreation area. has queen size bed in private master bedroom and pull out sofa bed in living room . as well as an additional twin bed in the living room

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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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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, 247 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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An inviting heated saltwater pool is softly lit in the evening, surrounded by sun loungers. The vibrant mural features a large tropical flower. A close-up shows a decorative pillow with the word 'SUNSET.' The living area offers a cozy seating arrangement with colorful cushions and a decorative coffee table.
Cottage in Indian Rocks Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxury Beach Bungalow | Walk to Dining & Sunset

Escape to paradise at Sunshine Escapes IRB! Welcome to Mango, nestled in the heart of Indian Rocks Beach. IRB is a hidden gem radiating a whimsical, small-town charm that evokes nostalgic memories of carefree childhood summers by the shore. Just ✌🏽 blocks away, the Gulf of Mexico beckons, offering pristine fluffy sand and unforgettable sunsets. As the sister cottage of Coco, Mango invites you to immerse yourself in the laid-back beachy vibes of IRB. Your perfect beach getaway awaits!

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Cottage in Cortez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 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, 205 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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A cozy porch area features a hanging swing adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. The entrance is framed by green lattice work, creating a welcoming space. A sign with the text 'WELCOME' is mounted on the wall.
Cottage in Siesta Key
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Adorable Cozy Silver Sands Cottage on Siesta Key!!

Adorable one bedroom "Old Florida Cottage" on the intracoastal bay side of Siesta Key. This is a stand alone cottage, ground floor, no elevators or flights of stairs to mess with. New Pool with a tiki hut, fishing dock, boat basin (up to 24'), beach access 4 min. walk across Midnight Pass Rd. to the #1 beach with the whitest, softest sand you'll ever see! Hi Def TV in LR , Wifi, TV in BR, Keurig in the kitchen, stocked with everything but your clothes and toothbrush.

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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 St. Pete Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Steps2Beach-Walk everywhere-Bikes & gear Included

Welcome to Paradise by the Sea 🌴 Your comfortable Florida beach cottage just steps from the sand in the heart of Pass-a-Grille. This charming island home offers the relaxed, old-Florida vibe guests love — with the convenience of being able to walk everywhere and rarely move the car. The beach is a quick, easy walk, and restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream, and the local market are all nearby. Guests often say it feels like settling into their home by the beach.

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Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 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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    Longboat Key vacation rentals start at G$16,650 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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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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