Historic Charmer-Walk to Downtown Sarasota! | House in Sarasota
3 Bedroom House in Gillespie Park, Sarasota
Make the most of your beach getaway at ‘Driftwood House!’ Nestled in the Gillespie Park District, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom vacation rental offers a prime location within walking distance of downtown Sarasota and just a short drive from Siesta Key’s best beaches. From shopping at St. Armand’s Circle and taking the kids on a dolphin tour at Lido Key, to grilling out with your furry friend in your private backyard or unwinding on the spacious front porch—you can do it all at this lovely home!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Fenced-in Yard | Pets Allowed | 1,450 Sq Ft
Built in 1925, 'Driftwood House' combines old-time charm and a prime location—minutes from beaches, shops and parks—for a family seeking a memorable Florida retreat!
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Extra-Large Twin Beds (Can Convert to King Bed)
OUTDOOR LIVING: Huge front porch w/ seating, fenced-in landscaped yard, courtyard w/ dining set & gas grill, screened porch w/ dining set
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen Smart TV w/ Netflix, decorative fireplace, soaking tub, open floor plan, wood floors, fold-out desk & office chair
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, large center island w/ sink, stainless steel appliances, drip & Keurig coffeemaker, white cabinets
FAMILY AMENITIES: High chair, booster chair, baby gates for both upstairs/downstairs, baby dinner/cutlery/drinkware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, laundry machines, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, linens/towels provided
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
BEACHES & BAYS: Sarasota Bay (0.9 miles), Lido Key (3.8 miles), Siesta Beach (7.7 miles), Crescent Beach (7.7 miles), Turtle Beach (9.7 miles)
PARKS: Gillespie Park (0.2 miles), Centennial Park & Boat Ramp (1.0 miles), Payne Park (1.2 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (1.2 miles), Sarasota Jungle Gardens (2.7 miles), Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (4.7 miles)
SHOPPING: Downtown Sarasota (0.7 miles), Siesta Key Village (6.6 miles), St. Armand’s Circle (3.3 miles)
ART: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (1.2 miles), The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (3.7 miles)
GOLF COURSES: Bobby Jones Golf Club (3.6 miles), The Palms Golf Club (4.1 miles), Rolling Green Golf Club (4.0 miles)
RESTAURANTS: Owens Fish Camp (0.9 miles), Marina Jack (1.1 miles), Crab & Fin (3.5 miles),
AIRPORT: Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (3.8 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet-friendly (2 pets maximum). Please inform the Guest Contact after booking if you are bringing pets so they can ensure the house is prepared
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This is a 2-story house with the main bedrooms and bathrooms located upstairs, so this home may not be suitable for the mobility-impaired
- NOTE: Due to the home’s beautiful and original 1920s windows, there are no screens, and most are sealed shut. For your comfort, A/C and ceiling fans are throughout the house, and the screened-in back porch, wide front porch, and patio are available for relaxing in the open air
Historic Charmer-Walk to Downtown Sarasota! is located in Gillespie Park. Historic Charmer-Walk to Downtown Sarasota! provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Charmer-Walk to Downtown Sarasota! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gillespie Park has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Gillespie Park, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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