Title: Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near 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 # Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown Holiday home in Sarasota with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown ![Smart TV, books - Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268100/95268077/80163785.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268100/95268077/721fdd79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268100/95268077/7ce45032.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268100/95268077/509aceb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268100/95268077/w1740h1167x0y1-cb74a261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2100 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. ### Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown Welcome to RCC Ohio Place – Your Dream Getaway in the Heart of Downtown Sarasota! Charming, fully renovated 100-year-old home in historic Laurel Park! Tucked into the tree-lined streets, RCC Ohio Place is a beautifully restored gem that blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Whether you're here for sun-soaked beach days, cultural exploration, or simply to unwind in style, this home offers the perfect base for unforgettable Sarasota memories. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the warmth and character of this thoughtfully designed home, which comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. With two king bedrooms, one queen bedroom, and a pull-out sofa, everyone in your group will have their own cozy space to relax. Charming Spaces for Gathering & Relaxing Enjoy your morning coffee in the enclosed sun porch with walls of windows overlooking lush bamboo gardens, or spend your evenings dining under the stars in the private, shaded backyard—a peaceful spot where tropical birds often stop by. Inside, the home is a perfect mix of historic elegance and modern updates: original hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and a brand-new kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and gleaming quartz countertops. Comfortable Home Layout Bedroom #1: Queen bed with closet Bedroom #2: King bed with closet Bedroom #3: Primary suite with king bed & en-suite bathroom Living Room: Pull-out sofa bed perfect for kids Dining Area Fully Stocked Kitchen Sun Porch Outdoor Patio Area In-unit Washer/Dryer Why Guests Love the Location: RCC Ohio Place is perfectly situated for exploring the best of Sarasota: Walk just 0.5 miles to Main Street for restaurants, shopping, and nightlife Spend the afternoon by the water at Bayfront Park & Marina Jack (0.9 miles) Hop on the trolley just 3 blocks away to visit St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach Siesta Key Beach (ranked among the best in the world) is only 6 miles away Enjoy easy access to cultural hotspots like Payne Park, the Sarasota Opera House, and art galleries And for added convenience: 5 miles from Sarasota Airport 1 mile from Sarasota Memorial Hospital Extras to Make Your Stay Even Better: WiFi, cable, and Smart TVs with streaming Beach gear provided: chairs, toys, wagon & cooler Starter pack of essentials (toilet paper, paper towels, soap, etc.) Optional Pre-Arrival Grocery Setup available (for an additional fee) Dedicated parking for 2 vehicles (please follow parking guidelines carefully) Quiet Hours & House Rules: This home is made for peaceful getaways, not parties. Please respect quiet hours (10pm–8am) and be mindful of neighbors. The city enforces a noise ordinance to ensure a high-quality stay for all guests and residents. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking 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 - Whale watching 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120170000/120164000/120163959/f17c52ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boho Bungalow on Bahia Vista, 10 minutes to everything!! 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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 Long-term renters welcome 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 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. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=27.329767,-82.53784&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:cvyeDntwvN%3FQ%3FO%3FS%40O%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40O%40QBQ%40QBO%40QBOBQBOBQDOBQDODODODODQDMDQFODMFQFMFOFMFMHOFMHMFMHMHMHMHMHMJKHMJKHKJKJKHKJIJKLKJIJKJGLIJILILILGJGLILGLGLELGNGLELENELELENELENCNCLCNCLCNANCNANALANANAN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBLBNBNBLBNDLDNDLDLDNDLFLDLFLDLFLFLHLFLHLFJHLHJHJFLJJHJJJJJHJJJJJJHJJJHLHJJLHLHLHLFLHLHLFLFNHLFLFNDLFPFLDNFPDLDPDNDNDNBNDPBNBPBNDP%40NBP%40NBP%40PBP%3FN%40P%40P%40P%3FN%40R%3FN%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FNAPAPAP%3FNCPAPCPANCPANEPCPCNCPENCNEPELEPENENGNENGLGPELGNGLINGLGLINILGJILILILKLIJILKJIJKJKJKJKJKHKJKHMJKFKJMFKHMFMHMHMFMFMFMFMDMFMDODMDMDOFMBODMBOBOBMBOBO%40MBO%40O%40OBO%3FM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FMCOAOAOCOAMCOCMCOCOCMEOCMGMEOEMEMEOGMEMGMGMGMGKIMGMIMIKGMKKGKKKIMKKIKKIKKKKKIKKKIMKKIMIMIMIMIKGMIOGMIMGOGMGOGMGQEMGOEOEOEOEQEMEQEOCOEQCOCQCQCOAQCOAQCQAQAOAQAQ%3FQAO%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=S1tNyZidmWKstj9n-Svne73rNI4=) Sarasota, FL #### What's nearby - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Marina Jack \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Sarasota Opera House \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Sarasota Memorial Hospital \- 2 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall \- 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles #### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Taco Fusion Express - ‬5 min walk - ‪Raffurty's Bar And Grill - ‬8 min walk - ‪Tamiami Tap - ‬7 min walk - ‪DD Roasters - ‬7 min walk - ‪Gelato-Go Sarasota - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown? ### What time is check-in at Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown? ### What time is check-out at Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown? ### Where is Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near Downtown located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gem in Laurel Park: Newly Remodeled, Near 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rich B. 16 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location in Laurel Park with plenty of amenities close by! ##### Rich B. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine L. 12 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was beautiful with very comfortable beds. All of the necessary amenities were included (beach chairs, towels, etc). We had an issue with accessing the property on the first night. The key code provided did not work, but the host responded within an hour. ##### Katherine L. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ---