Title: Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. 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 home # Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. Family-friendly holiday home in Sarasota with an outdoor pool ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27830000/27825300/27825246/54f38120.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27830000/27825300/27825246/w7358h4896x2y16-28169f2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27830000/27825300/27825246/682b8a52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27830000/27825300/27825246/1b6a625a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27830000/27825300/27825246/111c90cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this cozy retreat boasts warm cypress wood floors and large bay windows. Stroll through the fenced-in backyard with lush native bougainvillea or unwind by the screened pool. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41208 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. Cypress wood floors and bay windows give this home a comfy, warm feel. The large, fenced-in backyard boasts large trees and privacy The outdoor pool cage is lost due to recent hurricanes. The grill and seating area, however, will be screened in. Located in a quiet, residential neighborhood just on the edge of downtown, it's in walking distance to parks and tennis courts, and a 5 minute drive from the downtown core where farmer's markets and other street fairs happen year-round. It's also close to a variety of art performance halls and the best dining and night life in the city–bout a 15-minute drive from Lido Key beaches and 20 to Siesta. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property - Note from host: If the home smells of smoke, extra cleaning charge ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Recycling - Unit size: 1,208 square feet ## Similar properties ![Sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32650000/32643100/32643098/bebef036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom Home with Pool Near Downtown. 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Turn things off when not in use; don't be wasteful Do not dye hair. CLOSE PROPANE TANK when done grilling. RECYCLE! ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed Police may be called to vacate house parties. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted If the home smells of smoke, extra cleaning charge ## 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Police may be called to vacate house parties. 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadlock 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Old Florida Bungalow House Sarasota Old Florida Bungalow Sarasota Old Florida Bungalow House Sa Charming Florida Bungalow With Pool Fenced in Yard Charming Florida bungalow with pool fenced in yard. Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. Sarasota ## About the area ![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%7C27.33407%2C-82.51681&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Sy0XVuqR80w-reyMjUXrTNF_FBg=) Sarasota, FL #### What's nearby - Tuttle Avenue Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Payne Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Ed Smith Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles - Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive - ‪Charlie's Steak & Hoagie - ‬7 min walk - ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬7 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard.? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard.? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. located? > This family-friendly Sarasota holiday home is located in Ringling Park, within 1 mi (2 km) of Tuttle Avenue Park and Payne Park. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Sarasota Commons Shopping Center are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Florida bungalow with pool and fenced-in yard. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 34 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fidel C. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great vacations Great cleen home. ##### Fidel C. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David B. 27 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property, great location! Clean and convenient! ##### David B. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan 19 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We will be back! The house was clean and comfortable and very homey with games and books. We really appreciated all the extras, like water bottles waiting in the fridge and beach chairs and toys available to use in the garage. The pool was great, too. ##### Susan Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kerry B. 13 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place to Stay! Great Property. Clean, near everything but on a quiet street! Fabulous Communication with host! will Definitely stay here again! ##### Kerry B. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah F. 7 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay over Hurricane Very accommodating, espically allowing us to stay during Milton. Very cute , clean an cozy. Owner was extremely nice, an welcoming. Will stay again sometime . Sarah & John ##### Sarah F. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica L. 4 May 2018 #### Long weekend in Sarasota We had a great time at this rental. Had everything we needed and then some. The pool was perfect for the kids! We will be coming back soon! ##### Jessica L. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom K. 19 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Home For Our Stay We were down for a family visit with others staying in various locations around town. The house well suited our needs for a great place to stay that was convenient to multiple locations and a nice neighborhood. The screened pool was in the fenced back yard and a welcome bonus! ##### Tom K. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mindy H. 1 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place to Stay!!! We had a wonderful stay at this Florida home. It was cute, clean and comfortable. The neighborhood was nice and quiet with very friendly neighbors! Our family enjoyed our vacation and I would definitely book this home again. Our host was responsive and kind. Overall it was a great experience! ##### Mindy H. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brent T. 6 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanksgiving We had a wonderful time in Sarasota. The house was very clean and had everything we needed for our short stay. The owner was fantastic and answered all of our questions in a timely manner. We would definitely come back. ##### Brent T. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hugo A. 1 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A beautifully quiet place A very low key area with almost no noice; I loved all the spaces on this property: the backyard, the swimming pool, the kitchen etc; all and all, a fine 4 notes. The owner is a gem of a person and always attentive to our needs there! Thanks Kim. ##### Hugo A. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeannette B. 31 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property and location This property is easy to get to and near anything you would want to do in Sarasota. It is very well kept and very clean. Thoroughly enjoyed the screened in pool and patio. Spent a great deal of time here. Pool was kept very clean. Very quiet neighborhood. Kim was an excellent host and was always available if you needed anything. Our whole experience here was nothing but wonderful. ##### Jeannette B. Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### misty m. 18 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely amazing! So after Helene and Milton, we sent crews to Fla, we could not find anywhere for them to sleep! This little gem, was available! So I ran to book it! Kim was amazing!!!! I can not thank her enough! The guys slept on their trucks for over 20 days! So this gave them the good nights sleep a wonderful shower, and a place to eat! The place is amazing, and in a great location! I will be forever grateful! Yall book this place! You will love it!!! ##### misty m. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason B. 24 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### I did hear constant noises in attic area but all in all a great visit! 2nd time back All in all great time. Just noises in the house a little but Kim is great at attending to all needs. Highly recommend this place! Love the pool ##### Jason B. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane G., Lubbock 30 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Repeat Visit Second stay at this property. Remained as clean and well managed as our first visit six months ago. Great Location. ##### Diane G. Stayed 6 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa R. 24 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful, clean Very worth the stay, very clean, wonderful outside, pool. Owner very helpful and easy to get ahold of. Would definitely recommend staying and would like to stay again . Thank you for everything. ##### Lisa R. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Roy D., Elburn, Illinois 22 Feb 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nicely done older home We spent two months traveling all over Florida and this was a very nice home. The property manager was amazing how quickly she responded to any questions we had, we would definitely return here. We were here in the winter so the pool was a bit chilly (no heater) but was very nice and I’m sure it would be great a different time of year. ##### Roy D. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David H. 22 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay This house was just as described, very neat and clean, and had everything we needed. The property manager was excellent as well. Great location near shopping and not too far from the beach. We would definitely stay again! ##### David H. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa V., Apopka 3 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Close to town and Great House We really enjoyed our stay. The house was very clean. It was close to everything with just a short drive to downtown or beaches. The pool was awesome and the patio very comfortable for hanging out. The King bed was most comfortable. Very responsive and friendly host who answered when we had questions within minutes. The books and games were a nice extra. ##### Lisa V. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane G., Lubbock 8 Nov 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Old Florida with TLC Well maintained and supplied. Weather temps in the 50’s limited our use of the unheated but very clean pool. We look forward to better pool use on our next visit. Appreciated the children’s life vests and toys for our grandchildren day visits. ##### Diane G. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David R. 6 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Two night stay We enjoyed some relaxation at this well maintained house. Pool was beautiful (stayed a little cool due to shade) house was very clean and easy to access. Lots of yummy restaurants and a short trip to local beaches. Kim was great at keeping in contact with us. ##### David R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### TOU H. 28 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesomeness Really great and amazing place. Even more amazing host. Thank you for sharing and allowing us to share your home with us. My oldest son loved the pool and is missing it already. My youngest fell in loves with a stuff animal and we got to keep it. ##### TOU H. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Tanya H., Denver 2 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great host Kim, the owner, was very responsive and willing to answer all questions. She offered her time and knowledge of the area freely. The house was clean and accessible. ##### Tanya H. Stayed 2 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela D. 16 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach house The house was beautiful and clean. Love the decorations around the house. The pool was super refreshing on a hot day. The host communicate very well with me. ##### Angela D. Stayed 1 night in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keyla L. 4 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesomeness!! Great little home with everything we needed to have an awesome time with the family. Hope to be back soon!! ##### Keyla L. Stayed 2 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris F. 10 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Sarasota home We had an amazing spring break with the kids at Kim's house. It's beautiful and it has everything you need - down to beach chairs, umbrella, cooler, etc. Very comfy lanai to relax in the shade while the kids enjoy the pool. And it's very close to everything - downtown, St Armand's, Siesta, etc. ##### Chris F. Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2021