Title: Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown 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 # Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown ![Property grounds - Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59840000/59834400/59834315/768cd34c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59840000/59834400/59834315/874fcfd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, video library, computer monitors - Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59840000/59834400/59834315/04278a68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59840000/59834400/59834315/w506h680x259y3-f2a87072.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, video library, computer monitors - Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59840000/59834400/59834315/8760550d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In old Sarasota, Canal Front 'Fisherman's Cottage' offers a charming retreat with kayaking and paddle boarding right outside your doorstep. Enjoy a fully stocked house with essentials like linens, toiletries, and coffee/tea. A quiet residential street provides the perfect setting for relaxation. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61652 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown Adorable Canal Front "Fisherman's Cottage" is located in old Sarasota. Newly remodeled three bedroom/2 bathroom house just north of downtown and walking distance to Ringling College. Enjoy kayaking and paddle boarding (rentals available) onto Sarasota Bay right outside the backyard. Fully stocked house for short-term renters with linens, shampoo, conditioner, soap, laundry detergent, paper goods, and starter coffee/tea/creamers. Bring your clothes and toothbrush only! Please note this home is on a quiet residential street, so it is not an appropriate rental if you like to stay outside talking late into the night (10 pm is city ordinance for quiet enjoyment). Please Note\*\*\*All touch surfaces and floors are being cleaned with an EPA List N sanitizer. ALL sheets, comforters, blankets, towels, bathroom mats, floor mats, seat covers, mattresses, and waterproof pillowcase covers are machine-washed in hot water between EACH stay. We also provide all NEW toiletries (hand/body soap/shampoo/conditioner), tissue boxes, lotion, dish soap, sponge, and salt/pepper - everything unopened and unused. Thank you! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 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 ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Tile flooring in public areas - Visual alarms in hallways - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,652 square feet ## Similar properties ![House | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112580000/112574800/112574748/d0eac1ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Upgraded Lake House Condo 1min To Siesta Key Beach Siesta Key - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=112574748&PinnedHotelID=112574748&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63890000/63886400/63886383/0750e3ff_edited_6cea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Siesta Escape - Ground Floor 2 BR 2 BA - on Inter-coastal and Free Trolley Stop Siesta Key - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 8.6 Excellent 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=63886383&PinnedHotelID=63886383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122336400/122336342/02c96edb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 2BR/2BA Home in Sun Outdoors Sarasota Resort. 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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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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 This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Charming 1600 sq ft home near downtown on canal Fisherman Cottage Camp on Whitaker Bayou Sarasota Fisherman Cottage Camp on Whitaker Bayou Private vacation home ## About the area Located on a river, this holiday home is in Newtown, 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. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking and snorkelling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Sarasota travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarasota.dx602719) [View more Holiday homes in Sarasota](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602719-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C27.35731%2C-82.54591&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j2NvJDdkOpkZc3hjHVsmnp7gy0A=) Sarasota, FL ### What's nearby - ![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 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Sarasota Jungle Gardens which includes bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066009/1cad2a63-6144-415c-87d7-71c8af920559.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sarasota Jungle Gardens 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - ![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 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - McCurdy's Comedy Theatre 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) 6 min drive ### Restaurants - Domino's Pizza 8 min walk - Sunoco 2 min drive - Mymamma 14 min walk - Tumeric Indian Bar and Restaurant 19 min walk - Wendy's 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown? ### What time is check-in at Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown? ### What time is check-out at Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown? ### Where is Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Our Cottage is on Whitaker Bayou minutes from Sarasota Main St. downtown Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 66 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mujer V. 26 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun and relaxing We enjoyed our time, we met the host who was very friendly and communicative. Recommended for families looking for a relaxing time and fishing nearby. ##### Mujer V. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David M. 30 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great vacation! Home was very clean and beautiful decor. Quiet and peaceful. Awesome backyard and gazebo. Geoff is a great host! He gave us lots of information for a great stay. ##### David M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marry I. 26 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Place for Getaway Place is just perfect for our first Florida trip. The host is awesome, the house is very clean, and quiet neighborhood! We will be back! ##### Marry I. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon M. 13 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Cottage! Great clean place in a great location. The cottage was very clean and had all the amenities needed. We appreciated the ease of getting around and good location. ##### Brandon M. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenae K. 9 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Cottage We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this quiet cottage located so close to downtown and within short driving distance to the many amenities of the area. We especially loved the backyard space and would love to visit this area and stay again! ##### Jenae K. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel G. 2 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place! This place is amazing for a relaxing getaway! The backyard is stunning and great place to sit and have cup of coffee in the morning. The property is also short distance from amazing restaurants that the host recommended. Definitely would come here again! ##### Rachel G. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth G., Eastham, MA 28 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable and Convenient Clean, comfortable and convenient makes this cottage a great stay. The outdoor area is the prefect spot for morning coffee or a late day drink. ##### Ruth G. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim G. 3 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute cottage Great location, close to several local beaches. The cottage was very clean and had all the amenities needed for a beach vacation. Would definitely recommend. ##### Kim G. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly M. 2 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great vacation! Loved this location! Close to lots of sights, but, quiet at night! Everything was clean and inviting. Back yard was your own little Oasis. Geoffrey was fantastic and I got to meet Duke! Will be back for sure!! ##### Kelly M. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josie M., Lexington Virginia 4 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute cottage Good location, close to downtown in quiet neighborhood. The backyard is beautiful and the house is comfortable. The beds are very comfy and we like the gas stove in the kitchen. ##### Josie M. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David K. 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great for kayaking Great spot on the water very quiet location close to park. Close to fishing on pier, with bait. ##### David K. Stayed 29 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve R. 21 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### My stay at Fisherman Cottage Overall nice property with the outside overlooking the small waterway very nice . Plenty of outside seating with a nice small pavilion as well!! Geoff , the owner , was very friendly and accessible. He came by from time to time to check on us and see if we needed anything . ##### Steve R. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew B. 7 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Most Excellent! Great clean place in a great location. Geoff is great! He was wealth of local info and very quick to reply to email questions. Thank you! Highly recommend! ##### Matthew B. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina K., Dallas, TX 13 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sarasota Gem We stayed for six days in the Fisherman Cottage. It was well appointed with all you need for a family or romantic stay. Beds were comfy, back porch and patio were clean and inviting. Geoff is there promptly if a need arises. We had a great time and highly recommend it! ##### Christina K. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gwen J. 16 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### This place is a gem! My husband and our daughter stayed at this place for a week, and it was absolutely marvelous. Geoff is very responsive, attentive to detail, and the house is very clean and delightful on the inside. On the outside, in the back yard adjoining the bayou, there is a wonderful gazebo with trailing bougainvillea. There is a fire pit in the middle of the gazebo that we sat around and sipped wine and talked for hours. It’s also very close to the airport! I can’t say enough positive about this place! We loved it! ##### Gwen J. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ellie H. 16 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Zero Negative Things to Say This home was beautiful inside and out. Everything you would need for sleeping, cooking, having fun, or relaxing is provided, including some beach supplies which was really convenient for us. The host checked in and was very accommodating as well. 10/10 would recommend ##### Ellie H. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy K. 17 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous! Mike is a great host and very responsive. His place was exceptionally clean and well equipped with everything you would need to have a great stay! The back yard is lovely with beautiful vegetation and landscaping. There are many areas to sit in both sun and shade. Mike’s recommendations of restaurants and things to do were excellent! Great stay! ##### Kathy K. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanne R. 3 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Oasis The home was clean. Comfortable, inviting decor. The home is equipped with everything you need for a wonderful, relaxing stay. The Back Yard is AMAZING. Such a peaceful space to bring a book, play your music (quietly it is a neighborhood) and just enjoy the FL sun or shade, the back yard provides both. The host was wonderful. I hope to stay again soon! ##### Jeanne R. Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise H. 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A perfect place to stay A beautiful place to stay when visiting Sarasota. Everything you need is here and close to the beach.The garden is charming and a lovely place to relax.Geoff is a great host and we we definitely stay here again. ##### Louise H. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanine P. 2 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A home away from home We loved our stay here..Geoff is amazing, a superior host , house is so clean and well appointed ..and the back yard is a haven..close to everything..loved it here! ##### Jeanine P. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Minerva L. 19 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Little bliss Absolutely loved this place! Super clean and all the details were perfect. The backyard was amazing! So relaxing! Would definitely stay again when visiting Sarasota. Close to literally everything. Thank you Geoff for sharing your place with us. ##### Minerva L. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kara E. 10 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacation The house was very cozy. We enjoyed the back yard the most. ##### Kara E. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah D. 21 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely vacation spot The inside was well maintained. The host was very helpful and checked in on us to make sure we were comfortable. It was centrally located. We really enjoyed our time and would go back. ##### Sarah D. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 22 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Little Retreat Everything was well-maintained and up-to-date. I enjoyed my stay and the host was very easy to communicate with. The area around the house was peaceful and quiet. I will definitely stay there again. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samir A. 15 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Geoff is great host. House in native neighborhood very nice location close to everything. House has everything you need from beach chairs umbrella and towels Close to beach 10 minutes away Coming back for sure Thanks Geoff once again ##### Samir A. 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