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"Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow

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Ed Smith Stadium is located near "Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow, which provides a firepit, a garden and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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

"Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow

Sarasota’s Mermaid Hideout – a stylish renovated home offering privacy, comfort, and charm. Enjoy a front-yard oasis with Siesta Key sand, seashell walkways, lush landscaping, ambient lighting, a grill, and a cozy fire pit. Inside, unwind in a spa-inspired bathroom, relax in the living room, or retreat to one of 2 private bedrooms. Ideally, located just 7 mins to downtown Sarasota’s shops, galleries, and dining, 10 mins to Marina, Selby Gardens, or Van Wezel, and 15 mins to St. Armands Circle.

Welcome to Sarasota’s Mermaid Hideout – a stylishly renovated bungalow offering privacy, comfort, and charm. Enjoy the front yard beach oasis where we’ve truck loaded in Siesta Key sand, seashell walkways, lush Florida landscaping, outdoor ambient lighting, a grill + the propane, and a cozy fire pit with complimentary firewood. plenty of parking for your RV’s and or a Boat. Enjoy bird and butterfly watching and pets are welcome, On the Inside, unwind in the spa-inspired bathroom designed for both men and women or just relax in the living room, or retreat to a private bedroom of your choice. The laundry room is just off the kitchen for convenience. Kitchen appliance, utensils including coffee and smoothie maker at the ready.

This bungalow hideout is ideally located just 7 mins to downtown Sarasota’s shopping and dining, 10 mins to the Marina, Selby Gardens, or Van Wezel, l 15 mins to St. Armands Circle, the Mote, and 15 mins to. Lido Beach. If you feel adventurous head on down to Siesta Key, Venice Beach, Casey Key and Nokomis beach. The Gulf coast is at your ready.

Property Highlights:
Spacious private yard with both string landscape lighting and beach fire pit, and outdoor dining area—perfect for Florida evenings
Private driveway with generous parking for cars, boats and Rv.
Charming kitchen with retro-style appliances.
In-unit laundry with front-loading washer and dryer
Recently renovated wet bath with modern fixtures and spa-like feel (2025 update)
Two serene bedrooms with queen beds, fresh paint, and ample closet space
Two A/C units ensuring cool comfort throughout

Prime Location:
15 minutes to Lido Beach & less than 10 to Downtown Sarasota
Short drive to Siesta Key Beach
<5 minutes to grocery stores, pharmacies, and daily conveniences
Tucked away on a quiet, friendly street—you’ll enjoy a peaceful safe setting with easy access to the city and coast
Close proximity to Ed Smith Stadium, local parks & Selby Garden.

Whether you’re sipping coffee in the backyard oasis or exploring local beaches, gardens and culture, this Sarasota bungalow makes for the perfect home away from home.

Availability now (Rental price for short term may vary (season and duration). Please inquire for more details. No smoking. Pet-friendly. Home comes fully furnished for a wonderful vacation experience.

Whether you’re sipping coffee in the front yard oasis or exploring local beaches, gardens and culture, this Sarasota bungalow makes for the perfect short or long-term home away from home.
Guest access
Entire home aside from the owner's closet that will be marked appropriately.

Gas grill

Fire place and fire wood

ADT Alarm system

Washer/Dryer

Free Wi-Fi

Beach canopy, towels
Other things to note
This is our first VRBO in Sarasota. Ensuring your stay is delightful, comfortable and perfect is what we aspire to achieve. Book with us today!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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: 900 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Remove your streaming accounts if applicable .
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)

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 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
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 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

About the area

Sarasota is home to this holiday home. 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 Nathan Benderson Park and Lido Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ed Smith Stadium or LECOM Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Sarasota travel guide
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Sarasota,, FL

What's nearby

  • Tuttle Avenue Park
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ed Smith Stadium
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Sarasota Commons Shopping Center
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Colonial Village Shopping Center
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Bobby Jones Golf Complex
    5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Hob Nob 57 Tavern
    3 min drive
  • Circle K
    17 min walk
  • Pizza Hut
    2 min drive
  • Little Caesars Pizza
    16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is "Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at "Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "Mermaid Hideout" Sarasota Nature Home + Bungalow located?

Situated in Sarasota, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Ed Smith Stadium and Tuttle Avenue Park. Colonial Village Shopping Center and Payne Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Bryan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Benjamin was super welcoming. He was there for check-in, was very friendly, and even gave some great restaurant suggestions
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026