Waterfront Amenities, Walkable Dining & Gulf Beaches Nearby
Indian Shores, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Shared_space
1 sofa bed
Indian Summer - Unit 206
Welcome to Indian Summer, a beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condo located within the waterfront Bay Shores Yacht & Tennis Club community. Designed for relaxed Gulf Coast living, this coastal retreat comfortably accommodates up to six guests and offers an ideal setting for beach vacations, seasonal stays, and year-round escapes.
The community borders the Intracoastal Waterway, while the sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico are just across the street, making it easy to enjoy sunrise paddles, afternoon beach time, and unforgettable sunset walks.
Inside, the condo has been refreshed with a light, coastal feel and modern updates that make it both comfortable and inviting. The primary bedroom features a king bed with a private en-suite bath, the guest bedroom offers a queen bed, and the living area includes a queen sleeper sofa - perfect for families, couples, or friends traveling together. Recent interior upgrades pair seamlessly with the community-wide improvements completed following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, enhancing the overall quality and experience throughout the complex.
Guests love the variety of shared amenities available just steps from the unit. Spend your days lounging by the pool, fishing from the piers along the Intracoastal, pickle ball anyone?, enjoying the putting green, or simply strolling through the beautifully maintained grounds. When you’re ready for the beach, the Gulf is an easy walk away.
One of Indian Summer’s biggest draws is its walkable access to local dining, entertainment, and coastal charm. Nearby favorites include Salt Rock Grill for waterfront dining, JD’s Restaurant & Lounge for casual meals with Intracoastal views, and local standouts like Guppy’s on the Beach and Keegan’s Seafood Grille just a short drive away. Parks, pubs, coffee shops, and boat rentals are also close by, making it easy to explore the area at your own pace.
Indian Shores is a true year-round destination, drawing visitors for events like the John’s Pass Seafood Festival, the Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival, and the Sand Sculpting Festival. With warm weather, boating, fishing, and beach days nearly every month, there’s always something to enjoy.
Located in Indian Shores, with easy access to Indian Rocks Beach, Madeira Beach, and Clearwater Beach, Indian Summer offers the perfect home base for exploring Florida’s central Gulf Coast.
Whether you’re here for sun-soaked beach days, waterfront relaxation, or local events and dining, Indian Summer delivers an easy, inviting Gulf Coast experience from the moment you arrive.
<b>Please note:</b> Indian Summer is part of a community with HOA guidelines in place to maintain a peaceful and enjoyable environment for all guests. Exterior security cameras are present in common areas throughout the complex.
<b>Things To Know:</b>
- This condo is located within Bay Shores Yacht & Tennis Club, a community with HOA rules and regulations that help maintain a peaceful, well-kept environment
- Exterior security cameras are present in common areas throughout the complex for guest safety
- Shared amenities are community-managed and subject to HOA guidelines
- Gym access may be purchased at an additional cost during your stay
License number: State License: 219086
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