Title: Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 Beachfront condo for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 ![On the beach, beach umbrellas - Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23590000/23587400/23587363/3a33fdb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, stereo - Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23590000/23587400/23587363/06862462.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23590000/23587400/23587363/ec25cd13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23590000/23587400/23587363/8942dd42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23590000/23587400/23587363/40bbc87b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 RVA offers Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort. Located beach front on beautiful Longboat Key, this resort offers all the amenities of a large hotel with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands guests returning each year. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy a complimentary chaise lounge and beach umbrella while breathing in the fresh salt-water air. Practice your golf game on our putting green or relax on our beautiful beach with your favorite novel. Wireless Internet access is available in the privacy of your individual unit, at the garden area or on the pool deck, so guests can read email, surf the Internet and soak up the Florida sun all at the same time! Accommodations: Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort is a relaxing retreat located directly on the Gulf of Mexico on the northern-end of Longboat Key. Choose from our various unit styles including hotel rooms, one- and two-bedroom garden view units, and one- and two-bedroom beach front units. Unit #247S Features: 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit in the Orange Building. Includes views of both the pool and Gulf of Mexico from your private lanai. Layout Note: Please note, the front door to unit 247S opens into a bedroom space before proceeding into the living areas. We kindly ask guests to take this layout feature into consideration when making their travel selections. View: Pool/Gulf View Bedding: 1 King, 1 Queen, Sleeper Sofa Resort Features: On-Site Office, Wi-Fi Internet Access, Coin-Operated Washer/Dryer, Community Pool, Private Beach Access, Shuffleboard Courts, Putting Green, Daily Maid Service, Private Lanai (certain units), Complimentary Parking, Designer Decorated Units, DVD/VHS Players, Fully-Equipped Kitchen or Kitchenette, BBQ Area ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach umbrellas ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Garden - Lanai ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Heated pool - Optional golf privileges - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 7538-173183 ## About the area Located in Longboat Key, this condo is on the beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach. Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez and Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Longboat Key travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longboat-Key.dx8409) [View more Condo rentals in Longboat Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longboat-Key-Condos.d8409-aaCondos.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.41808%2C-82.66497&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=V6E5fAVJGk2-qVQTQ-y5Tpglbak=) Longboat Key, FL ### What's nearby - ![Sunset over the beach on Longboat Key.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/319626657113572837/d560a01f-a37e-4c11-a1b8-aae7454765ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Longboat Key Beaches 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![The Cannon near St. Thomas Island Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295961/4efd36c0-d69d-4e81-bfca-59432d0dad6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cannons Marina 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Lido Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145141/1d4594a7-b7e1-465d-bffb-87633a8cb34c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lido Beach 12 min drive \- 9.5 miles - ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296268/abd205ce-5742-4716-a0d6-bb7b3edae5f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) IMG Academy 19 min drive \- 13.2 miles - ![Southwest Florida featuring general coastal views and a beach as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066003/ad6a01c6-1eea-49fa-a977-77719bf71f3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Siesta Key Beach 34 min drive \- 19.6 miles ### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) 26 min drive ### Restaurants - 7-Eleven 13 min drive - McDonald's 15 min drive - Starbucks 15 min drive - Bonefish Grill 14 min drive - Star Fish Company 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 have a pool? ### Is Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6? ### What time is check-in at Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6? ### What time is check-out at Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6? ### Where is Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Silver Sands #247S – 2BR/2BA Resort, Sleeps 6 Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kallie R. 21 May 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Awesome pool and beach! Great property ##### Kallie R. Stayed 1 night in May 2020 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana K. 24 Jul 2017 #### Perfect as always We have been staying at the Silver Sands on Longboat Key for nearly 20 years. Our stays have always been without incident and the units are always comfortable and well equipped. The management of this property is top notch. We look forward to going back throughout the year. ##### Diana K. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2017 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 6/10 Okay #### Dave b. 26 Apr 2021 #### Lbk Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. 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