Steps to Beach, Cabana: Indian Shores Cottage
Indian Shores, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
An exciting Sunshine State getaway awaits you at this 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental in Indian Shores! This cottage boasts a nautical-themed interior and features leather sofas, flat-screen TVs with cable, central A/C, and more. Enjoy your coffee underneath the beachfront cabana and spend the day relaxing under the sun. Be sure to take the family to Smuggler's Cove Adventure Mini-Golf, visit the Florida Botanical Gardens, and head to Tampa to enjoy a vibrant arts scene and unique attractions!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Central A/C & Heat | Free WiFi | Patio | Private Beach
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Near ocean, access to boating, beach chairs, beach umbrella, outdoor dining area
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Flat-screen TVs w/ cable, health/beauty spa, leather sofas
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, cooking basics, spices, ice maker, water filter
GENERAL: Ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, coin laundry (currently unavailable, shared, accepts quarters & credit cards), hair dryer
FAQ: 1 step required for entry, single-story home, property impacted by hurricane
PARKING: Assigned space (1 vehicle), additional public parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
SUN & SAND: Tiki Gardens - Indian Shores Beach Access (0.3 miles), Indian Shores Beach Access (0.3 miles), Redington Shores Beach Access (1.5 miles), Indian Rocks Beach (3.2 miles), Clearwater Beach (9.0 miles), St. Pete Beach Access (11.6 miles)
THINGS TO DO: Smuggler's Cove Adventure Mini-Golf (0.1 miles), Town Square Nature Park (0.6 miles), Rad Bikes, Beach, Surf and Rentals (1.7 miles), Florida Botanical Gardens (4.8 miles), Clearwater Marine Aquarium (10.3 miles), Tropicana Field (14.7 miles), Sunken Gardens (15.5 miles), The Dali Museum (19.4 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Largo (7.9 miles), Clearwater (10.1 miles), St. Petersburg (15.7 miles), Tampa (28.4 miles)
AIRPORTS: St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (13.7 miles), Tampa International Airport (25.4 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- 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 property was damaged in Hurricane Helene and has since been remodeled. It will look different than the online photos, and the exterior landscaping is still being worked on. The shared laundry room is currently unavailable. New photos will be taken once renovations are complete
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Indian Shores, Florida, is a tranquil beach town nestled on the Gulf of Mexico, offering visitors a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This picturesque destination is renowned for its soft, white sandy beaches and clear, warm waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and a host of water sports.
One of the town's main attractions is the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary, the largest non-profit wild bird hospital and sanctuary in the United States. Nature enthusiasts and families alike will enjoy the opportunity to observe and learn about Florida's native bird species in a natural setting.
For those looking to explore the marine environment, Indian Shores provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and even dolphin-watching excursions. The nearby Intracoastal Waterway is perfect for a leisurely kayak or paddleboard adventure, where you might spot manatees, pelicans, and other wildlife.
The town's relaxed atmosphere extends to its dining and shopping options. Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants, many of which offer outdoor seating with stunning views of the Gulf. Small boutiques and souvenir shops dot the area, providing unique finds and keepsakes.
Indian Shores is also conveniently located between the popular cities of Clearwater and St. Petersburg, allowing for easy day trips to explore more of Florida's attractions. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium, home to Winter the dolphin from the "Dolphin Tale" movies, is a short drive away, as are the cultural venues and vibrant arts scene of downtown St. Petersburg.
For accommodation, Indian Shores boasts a range of options, from cozy beachfront cottages to luxury condominiums, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveler. Many of these lodgings offer direct beach access, so the soothing sounds of the waves can lull you to sleep after a day of sun and fun.
In essence, Indian Shores is a gem on Florida's Gulf Coast, offering a peaceful beach experience with the convenience of nearby urban attractions. It's a place where visitors can unwind, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories by the shore. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly vacation, a romantic getaway, or a solo retreat, Indian Shores is a destination that promises relaxation and enjoyment in a beautiful coastal setting.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM