Tropical Sarasota Retreat - 2 Historic Bay Homes - 4 BR Total | House in Sarasota
5 Bedroom House in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, Sarasota
Experience the ultimate botanical garden retreat in the exclusive Sapphire Shores / Indian Beach neighborhood of Sarasota, Florida. This unique property offers two beautifully restored craftsman homes on a spacious 1/2 acre lot, providing the perfect combination of historic charm and modern comfort. Located just minutes from the Ringling Museum, New College, Downtown Sarasota, St. Armand's Circle, and the stunning beaches of Lido Key and Siesta Key, this property is ideal for families, groups, or remote workers seeking a serene and luxurious getaway.
Property 1: The Cottage
Charming and beautifully restored, this craftsman cottage on prestigious Bay Shore Rd dates back to 1939. Retaining its original charm, the cottage features a working stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, original hardwood floors, and craftsman tile work in the kitchen. Modern updates include lightning-fast WiFi throughout the property. The cottage offers 2 bedrooms, making it a great vacation home for a family or a perfect tropical paradise for remote work. The screened-in porch, shaded by a giant Banyan Tree, provides a relaxing space to unwind. Enjoy the tropical garden setting with mango trees right outside the door.
Property 2: The Main House
This botanical garden retreat, also built in 1939, has been fully updated while maintaining its original craftsman details. The main house features 2 bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom. The master bathroom includes a dual-head shower and a spa bathtub with jets. Additional spaces include a home office, library, separate reading room, and a working fireplace. The private screened lanai is surrounded by lush tropical plants and offers a tranquil place to relax.
Cottage Amenities:
Fireplace
Fully Stocked Kitchen
Screened Lanai
1 King Bed
1 Queen Bed
Beach Supplies
House Amenities
Fireplace
Fully Stocked Kitchen
Home Office
Screen Lanai
Fire pit
Beach Supplies
Features:
- Both homes offer beautifully landscaped tropical gardens with mango, lemon, lime, grapefruit, fig trees, and more.
- Easy access to Sapphire Shores Park and Indian Beach Park for sunset views, outdoor yoga, and kayaking.
- Proximity to Sarasota's cultural attractions, dining, and shopping at St. Armand's Circle, and the beaches at Lido Key and Siesta Key.
- Located in one of Sarasota's most prestigious neighborhoods, surrounded by multi-million dollar homes and the scenic Sarasota Bay.
Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat, a family vacation spot, or a place to work from paradise, this combined property offers the best of Sarasota's natural beauty and cultural amenities. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this unique botanical garden setting with the convenience of being just minutes away from all that Sarasota has to offer.
Pet Policy
Sarasota Banyan Tree is Pet friendly for dogs up to 60lbs. Guests are allowed up to a maximum of 1 dog. There is an additional pet fee of $35/night/pet.
What's provided for your stay. Have fun at the beach with chairs, coolers, umbrellas, toys and more, pre-stocked into the villa prior to your arrival. Each residence has their own Property Liaison to ensure any problems or concerns will be resolved in an effective and timely manner.
**Minimum Age 25: All Reservations must be booked by and accompanied by an adult who is 25 years of age or older. Valid photo I.D. may be required at the time of booking.
**Your inquiry on our property will be responded directly to your personal email. Please keep a lookout for our response so we may best serve your request.
Tropical Sarasota Retreat - 2 Historic Bay Homes - 4 BR Total is located in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores. Tropical Sarasota Retreat - 2 Historic Bay Homes - 4 BR Total provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Tropical Sarasota Retreat - 2 Historic Bay Homes - 4 BR Total has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Pet friendly
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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English
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In the city center
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Near the sea
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Desk chair
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Office
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Highchair
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Playground
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Children's dinnerware
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Concierge services
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Firepit
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Patio
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
FAQ's
Is this Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house have a swimming pool?
No, this Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house?
Best-rates for the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house starts from $798 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Indian Beach Sapphire Shores house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.