Little Gasparilla Island Escape on Private Island!
Placida, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Waterfront
Kids amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed, 1 double bed, 1 sofa bed
‘Hummingbird Villa’ | Multiple Outdoor Living Areas | Beach Gear Included | Only Access by Boat
Escape to Little Gasparilla Island, a secluded barrier island paradise only accessible by boat. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental home in Placida comes with all the beach gear you need for carefree days on the island. Relax on the screened-in deck, stroll to the beach for sun and sand, or paddle the ocean waters on the provided paddleboard. Experience the charm of island living at its finest.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (twin/full), 1 full futon
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Private beach access
- Screened-in deck, 2 outdoor dining areas, lounge seating, ceiling fans
- Covered deck, outdoor shower, grill
- Paddleboard, boogie boards
- Fishing poles, beach chairs/umbrella, cooler
INDOOR LIVING
- 3 Smart TVs, DVD player
- Board games, books
- Dining table, breakfast bar
- Sectional sofa
- En-suite bathroom
KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher
- Microwave, toaster oven
- Drip & Keurig coffee makers
- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics
- Trash bags/paper towels
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central air conditioning/heat
- Linens/towels, hair dryer
- Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board
FAQ
- Access only by boat
- Marina parking fee (paid upon arrival)
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, flight of stairs to enter
PARKING
- Designated boat slip (2 boats)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Walk to private beach access
- 6 miles to Boca Grande
- 7 miles to Don Pedro Island State Park
- 9 miles to Eldred’s Marina & fishing charters
- 33 miles to Punta Gorda Airport, 50 miles to Sarasota Bradenton Int'l Airport
-- 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
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires a flight of exterior stairs to access
- You must check in before 5:00 PM to ensure boat access to the property. Arrivals after this time may incur a significant fee or result in no access to the property. Please reach out to the Guest Contact with any questions
- The property is only accessible by boat. If guests do not have their own boat, a boat taxi service is available with additional fees
- If parking at Eldred's Marina, a daily parking fee of $8 per vehicle must be paid upon arrival
- Upon arrival, guests may be escorted to the property via golf cart for an additional $40 fee
- There are no grocery stores or pharmacies on the island, so guests must bring everything they need
- The property has a strict max occupancy of 8
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located at the front of the home facing the walkway, front entrance, and stairs, and 1 camera is located underneath the home facing the entire covered deck. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are activated by motion and will record video and sound while guests are in residence
Licence number: DWE1802991
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.
House rules
Check-in 2:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:DWE1802991