Little Gasparilla Home: Walk to Beaches!

Placida, Florida

6 guests3 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Waterfront

Parking

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Bedroom 3

1 double bed

Living room

1 sofa bed

Capture the essence of Little Gasparilla Island living with a retreat at this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental. This Placida home is a unique getaway off the beaten path featuring a well-appointed kitchen, nautical decor, flat-screen TVs, an outdoor shower, and a private dock. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the beach, looking for seashells along the shore, fishing for the catch of the day, or firing up the grill for a cookout. Secure your coastal escape today! -- THE PROPERTY -- Charcoal Grill | Private Dock | Outdoor Shower | Secluded | Pet Friendly w/ Fee Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed | Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa PRIVATE DOCK: Water, electricity, 2 kayaks provided, boat extension cord HOME FEATURES: Flat-screen TVs, picnic table, deck w/ dining table & grill, bidets in bathrooms, camping chairs KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, Crockpot, toaster, blender, air fryer, FryDaddy deep fryer, countertop ice maker, dry bar w/ stools, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, dishwasher, FoodSaver vacuum sealer (bring your own bags) GENERAL: Starlink WiFi, keyless entry, central A/C, ceiling fans, linens & towels, iron/board, extra sheets & blankets, beach towels, washer & dryer, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers FAQ: 1 step required for entry, single-story home, 3 external security cameras (facing out), property/island (only accessible by boat), pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Private dock (32’ boat), community dock (23’ boat), mainland parking at Eldred’s Marina (first-come, first-served) -- THE LOCATION -- TO DO: Gone FishInn Gallery (0.3 miles), Don Pedro Island State Park (3 miles), Wildflower Preserve (5 miles), Gasparilla Island Maritime (6 miles), The Hatch Gallery (11 miles), Parasail Englewood (10 miles) ON THE WATER: Gasparilla Boat Tours (1 mile), Paradise Fishing Charters (4 miles), Paddleboard Adventures (5 miles), Gasparilla Island Lighthouse (6 miles) GOLFING: The Links Golf Course (3 miles), Cape Haze Links Golf Club (3 miles), Lemon Bay Golf Club (5 miles), Long Marsh Golf Club (9 miles) AIRPORTS: Punta Gorda Airport (29 miles), Sarasota Bradenton Int'l Airport (45 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 - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - 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: The property requires 1 step for entry. No additional stairs are required within the home - NOTE: The property and island are only accessible by boat. Transportation is available by private boat or ferry - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front exterior of the house, and camera 2 is on the north east corner facing the walking path from the dock to the house. Camera 3 is located at the dock facing the water access. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are not actively turned on

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

Placida, Florida, is a serene and picturesque coastal destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled on the Gulf Coast, this hidden gem is known for its laid-back atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and abundance of outdoor activities. One of the main attractions in Placida is its proximity to some of Florida's most pristine beaches. Visitors can enjoy the soft white sands and clear turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The area is also a haven for anglers, with the surrounding waters teeming with a variety of fish species, making it an ideal spot for both inshore and offshore fishing. For those who appreciate wildlife and natural landscapes, Placida does not disappoint. The region is home to several nature preserves and parks, such as the Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park, where hiking, bird watching, and kayaking can be enjoyed amidst mangrove forests and salt flats. The nearby Gasparilla Island State Park is another must-visit, offering beautiful trails, historic sites like the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse, and opportunities to spot dolphins and manatees. Boating enthusiasts will find Placida to be a perfect launching point for exploring the scenic waterways and discovering secluded islands. The area's marinas provide services for boaters, and there are numerous charters and rentals available for those looking to spend a day on the water. Art and culture are also part of Placida's charm. The local art scene is vibrant, with galleries showcasing works by local artists, and the Placida Art Market is a popular event where visitors can find unique handmade crafts, jewelry, and artwork. The community also hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from seafood to music, adding to the area's festive spirit. For dining, Placida offers a variety of options, from casual waterfront eateries serving fresh seafood to cozy bistros with a more intimate setting. Many restaurants feature locally sourced ingredients, providing a taste of the region's culinary delights. In essence, Placida is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with the allure of Florida's natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and a touch of local culture. It's a place where visitors can unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience the quieter side of Florida's Gulf Coast.