Title: Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 condo # Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115550000/115549980/2b909a85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115550000/115549980/e8e948e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115550000/115549980/debc8a5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115550000/115549980/ea8bbd8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115550000/115549980/a32b839e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Sand Key Park and Clearwater Beach, Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC provides a firepit, laundry facilities and more. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC Schantzis on the Gulf Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Schantzis on the Gulf is a beautiful home-away-from-home beach condo on the intracoastal. From our family to yours.... We have gone to great lengths to ensure that Schantzis on the Gulf will leave you comfortable and relaxed, offering you the perfect home base for your time in Clearwater Beach. From sunrise to sunset, our home is bright and airy. Enjoy watching breathtaking sunrises over the Clearwater bridge through the living room's panoramic windows or from the comfort of our East-facing patio chairs. And when sunset comes, swing around to the South side of our large, well-appointed patio. Indoors, our home boasts a roomy 1800+sf with 3 elegantly decorated bedrooms, each with its own smart streaming TV and DVD player, and 2 whimsical bathrooms, one with a jacuzzi tub and separate shower and the other with a tub/shower combo. With a king, a queen, and two twin beds, our home comfortably sleeps 6. And with two hotel-grade roll-away beds and a porta-crib, a few extra children can make themselves at home. Our spacious kitchen has all the appliances and kitchen gadgets needed to prepare a gourmet dinner or a wholesome holiday feast. Wifi is accessible throughout and on the patio. We are easily accessible on the 2nd floor, just above the covered ground-level parking area, with direct access via the stairwell on the south side of the building or elevator in the lobby (your parking pass will be waiting for you when you arrive). You will enjoy amazing views of the intracoastal waterway, where you'll see dolphins swimming, schools of fish and the occasional manatee. The pool is readily accessed from the patio. And a gas grill is available for your use. But as much as you will love it here, we know how important your beach days will be—check out the closet in the second bedroom, which is stocked with beach toys, a cart, coolers, floats and a beach tent. Upon your return, you can use the wash-up area near the lobby entrance to wash off the sand; toss your things in the full-size washer dryer in our laundry room; and be ready for whatever the next day brings. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 2. Security camera details: Common areas within the complex Dock details: Boat slip is NOT available, but dock can be used to launch kayaks, paddle boards and jet skis Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,754 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### 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 ### Rules For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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 first aid kit 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 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. ### Property is also known as 126195 ## About the area Located in Clearwater Beach, this condo is in the city centre and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Clearwater Beach. Captain Blighs Landing and Pier 60 are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Clearwater Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clearwater-Beach.dx10759) [View more Condo rentals in St. Petersburg - Clearwater](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Condos.d178310-aaCondos.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%7C27.96957%2C-82.82803&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=h_gbnbjcTwgUb_EDyAmo2nIQAqo=) Clearwater, FL ### What's nearby - Beach Walk - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Pier 60 Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Clearwater Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Clearwater Marine Aquarium - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Sand Key Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles ### Getting around - St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Shephard's Beach Resort - ‬4 min walk - ‪Frenchy's South Beach Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪Crabby Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk - ‪Coco's Crush Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk - ‪Taco Bus - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC located? > Located in the heart of Clearwater Beach, this condo building is within a 5-minute walk of Beach Walk and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches. Captain Blighs Landing and Pier 60 Park are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Steps to Gulf beaches, family friendly condo with water views, shared pool, AC 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 10 - Excellent 81 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bob H. 3 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spring Training Excellent ##### Bob H. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly G. 5 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clearwater Great stay, Thank you. ##### Kelly G. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris P. 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Yet another great stay! Our 3rd year in a row at the property while visiting Clearwater Beach. It’s our 3rd year in a row staying at the property for a reason, it’s fantastic! The the host is fantastic at communicating very promptly, the property is very nice and in great condition, and it’s a great location to be able to walk to everything. Highly likely we’ll be back for a 4th year in a row. ##### Chris P. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris M. 6 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanksgiving on the beach Property was great and exactly as described. Stayed here during a sand volleyball tournament with my kids at sand key. Fantastic home away from home and a great vacation ##### Chris M. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tami s. 13 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Weekend This place was perfect! Comfy, cozy and perfectly appointed for our famiy weekend for a wedding! Would absolutely stay here again! ##### tami s. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin T. 2 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Family Condo Very nicely done condo, large and clean with great access to Clearwater Beaches and dining. ##### Justin T. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony M. 7 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Rental. Lots of room and close to everything. We had a wonderful time. Great place and location. ##### Anthony M. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kassandra A. 16 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Couples trip This place was amazing! So close to the beach, and many other fun places! It was the best to have all the beach chairs and accessories to go with! Will definitely stay here again! ##### Kassandra A. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole B. 12 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property Location was perfect. House was comfortable and the owner thought of everything. We were very happy with everything! If we ever go back to Clearwater, this is where we’ll stay. ##### Nicole B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori J. 13 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome!! Beautiful, CLEAN, felt like home, will definitely stay again. Thanks Kim! ##### Lori J. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ERIN M. 7 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Beach Vacation! Beautiful condo with everything you need for a great vacation. Extremely clean and new furnishings! Great location! ##### ERIN M. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donald W. 19 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Happy Place Very spacious and very well decorated condo! We had a wonderful visit. ##### Donald W. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Asher J. 8 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wow. Perfect Vrbo experience. Beautiful place with stunning decor. Everything we needed for an awesome family beach vacation was provided. We’d absolutely stay here again if she’d have us. ##### Asher J. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary G. 13 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kims condo Close to the beach, beautiful place . Lots of good resteraunts / bars near by. Condo was very well equipped with whatever you might need ##### Mary G. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bridget S. 3 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property It was really nice to have beach gear included and access to extra cots as needed. ##### Bridget S. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katrina C. 27 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Condo! This condo is beautiful and appointed to perfection! Fantastic location, walking distance to everything, and comes with all the amenities you could want for a beach vacation! ##### Katrina C. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### james f. 28 Dec 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### OVER AN AWESOME STAY OUR FAMILY OF 8 OUT OF 13 STAYED WITH US FOR THE WEEK AND THE UNIT WAS NICELY DECORATED AND WELL PRESENTED FOR US TO ENJOY LOCATION FOR US WAS EXCELLENT ONE BLOCK TO TRELLY AND AGAIN HAS EVERYTHING U WANT IN A STAY 2 BLOCK TO THE BEACH IF U BOOK YOU WILL FIND WE ARE RIGHT IN ALL WE SAY ##### james f. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy B. 26 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely beautiful! We enjoyed our stay here, condo was beautifully decorated, we saw dolphins in the morning, walking distance to beach, bars and restaurants, Kim was great to work with, we will definitely return and won’t have to pack as much! ##### Amy B. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jamie M. 5 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls trip Beautiful condo! Plenty of room for 6 adults and close to everything! ##### Jamie M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter Z. 12 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Happiness and pleasure by the Shore We were awed by the com fort and beauty of unit. Location and all essentials required available, made this a wonderful stay, made our wedding on the beach perfect. ##### Peter Z. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heidi L. 27 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful bay view with lots of sea life! We had an amazing time staying at Kim’s place. She was overly helpful throughout the entire planning and stay. Great walking distance to all of Clearwater and beach! The place is stunning and organized. Very comfortable stay! ##### Heidi L. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fredrick M. 30 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### CWB The condo was wonderful and even nicer in person. It’s furnished and decorated beautifully, making it feel like home. Very convenient and close to everything. Parking was a breeze. Communication from owner was excellent. Would recommend staying here to anyone. ##### Fredrick M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 6 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Vacation The condo was perfect for our needs and is in excellent condition. It was very helpful to have a lot of kid things available in the condo so didn’t have to travel with that stuff. Great location for the beach, restaurants, etc. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ali R. 10 Feb 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Such a beautiful condo and right where you need it. Decorated just lovely and makes you feel at home. Very very clean and has everything you need. ##### Ali R. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoffrey H. 2 Dec 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wow! Awesome Condo! We had a great time staying in Clearwater at this property. It was immaculately clean, well stocked with necessities, and decorated insanely well. The location is perfect, and we could not have asked for a better choice when staying in Clearwater. Will definitely be rebooking here for our next stay. ##### Geoffrey H. Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2020