Title: 1st floor apt A. 1 mile from waterfront and downtown. Just 2 miles from beach! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk

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### Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### 1st floor apt A. 1 mile from waterfront and downtown. Just 2 miles from beach!

Apt A. Nice clean non smoking, pet hair free, non-allergenic apartment on the 1st floor close to downtown and water front. Walking distance to groceries, Marina Jacks, Boat ride, Van Wezel, Opera\\ house, Library, downtown restaurants, galleries, not far from Lido Beach, Ringling museum and Airport. An allergy safe, insect free stay on all new beds and futon. We are a vacation rental close to the beaches. We provide free Roku TV service, basic amenities like small container and coffee, tea, 2 rolls paper towels and toiletries, shampoo / conditioner samples, and sugar packets. We are located next to a Publix grocery store for anything you may need! WE LOVE our guests and are completely serviced by the OWNER! Not a management company. See our aerial view picture for an accurate location close to EVERYTHING! We are a new listing here moving from the "other" hosting service and are a 100% 5star rated "Best in Sarasota" host. WE take care of ANYTHING our guests need. Owners and ZERO managers. :)

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach nearby
- Beach towels

### Internet

- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Living room

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- In the city centre
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the marina
- Near the sea

### Things to do

- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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

- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Double-glazed windows
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Garden
- Recycling
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Towels (changed on request)
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM 

Contactless check-in and check-out are available 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out 

### 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

Note from host: Please, keep it as is.

### Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 

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

Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 3 

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 

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 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 

## About the area

Located near the beach, this apartment is in Central Sarasota, a neighbourhood in Sarasota. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lido Beach and Nathan Benderson Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ed Smith Stadium or Sarasota Kennel Club. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Sarasota travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarasota.dx602719)

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Sarasota, FL

### What's nearby

- ![Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall which includes signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068711/a848d9bf-ecc9-4d0a-aaaa-2e43ca638c27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall  
9 min walk \- 0.5 miles
- ![Sarasota_SarasotaCountyVisitorInformationCenterandHistoryMuseum_6295825-1](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295825/262935aa-902b-4614-a8d1-f5e16b6838a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum  
11 min walk \- 0.6 miles
- ![Sarasota_RinglingCollegeofArtandDesign_6295944-7](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295944/1f0a82aa-729b-46cb-83cf-1439e14596aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Ringling College of Art and Design  
11 min walk \- 0.6 miles
- ![Central Sarasota which includes theater scenes and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068729/ce2719c9-fd80-447a-892b-91a7fb87a0dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Sarasota Opera House  
19 min walk \- 1.0 mile
- ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6180399/ae6835b7-3a86-4dae-a3b1-36dc703e5cca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Marina Jack  
2 min drive \- 1.1 miles

### Getting around

- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)  
6 min drive

### Restaurants

- Domino's Pizza  
2 min drive
- Sunoco  
6 min walk
- Ocean Prime Sarasota  
17 min walk
- Bridges Restaurant  
17 min walk
- Tumeric Indian Bar and Restaurant  
7 min walk

##  Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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10 - Excellent

3

8 - Good

0

6 - Okay

0

4 - Poor

0

2 - Terrible

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Paula C.

26 Mar 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Cute, functional apartmet

Was very impressed by the decor and cleanliness of the property. The location was perfect for my needs.

##### Paula C.

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Gregory R.

30 Aug 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

##### Gregory R.

Stayed 14 nights in May 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Sean G.

18 Apr 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

##### Sean G.

Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

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