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Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, framing a serene beach scene. Soft waves lap against the shore, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple from the sunset sky. Cloud formations add depth to the view, enhancing the tranquility of the coastal landscape.
Flat in Longboat Key
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

My place is located in a small boutique complex located on Longboat Key. Walk to shops, restaurants and park. You’ll love my place because of Gulf front location with full gulf view from living room, kitchen, master bedroom, and screened lanai. Completely updated in 2015 with full kitchen, two full baths and two bedrooms. A perfect place to relax, listen to the surf and watch amazing sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids).

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A private outdoor space features lush greenery framing a stone pathway leading to a wooden seating area. The area is adorned with tropical plants, creating a serene ambiance. A small bar-height table with stools is visible in the background.
Bungalow in Oldsmar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

salt living at its best

- Resort Style Water front - Stand alone - Hot tub - Sunrise / sunset views on dock - free Kayaks - Internet / YouTube cable - 65” smart TV - Spacious Bedroom with king size bed, walk in closet and flat TV - Washer and Dryer in unit - Designated work space -Pet friendly - Fenced private patio - Free 2 cars / Boat Parking. - Central location ( beaches, restaurants, Tampa, St Pete’s, safety Harbor, Dunedin - 11 minutes from Ruth Eckerd event Hall - Pristine clean - Coffee station - Dining area

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Apartment in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Sun-Kissed Memories!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake. Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

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The exterior of a modern two-story house is illuminated by soft evening light. A spacious deck is adorned with wooden chairs, and palm trees frame the entrance, enhancing the tropical ambiance. The house showcases a sleek design with large windows and a welcoming entrance.
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Gulf Front! Beach Views!+ Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

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A screened lanai offers poolside views, with vibrant orange and blue chairs positioned to enjoy the scenery. Lush greenery borders the area, while palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool are visible through the railing.
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

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Flat in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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Apartment in Longboat Key
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sunset and beach view from your balcony Unit 403

A luxurious experience on the beautiful beaches and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico awaits you when you check into this fabulous, fully renovated unit. It is one of the best one-bedroom, one-bath condos on Longboat Key, offering exceptional value. While the breathtaking views from the balcony capture the beauty of the Gulf, the interior has been thoughtfully redesigned to bring the outdoors in, creating a seamless blend of comfort and coastal elegance.

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Bungalow in Indian Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Quiet Beachfront Bungalow on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Welcome to The Sunset Beach Bungalow! This top-floor luxury water-front home located in Indian Shores, FL has been completely remodeled. Our serene getaway is situated on the Gulfs Coast. The large deck looks out over the water, providing a calming sanctuary to which you can retreat any time of day or night. Our home is over 1000 sq. ft and is newly furnished with plenty of room to relax during your stay. Our beach is private so there aren’t large crowds!

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A vibrant yellow cottage is depicted with a landscaped area featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. Colorful adirondack chairs in pastel shades of pink and blue offer seating options, creating a casual outdoor space. Nearby cottages are visible, enhancing the beachfront setting.
Guest house in Bradenton Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 1, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

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An aerial view shows a two-story beachfront property with direct access to the beach. A shared pool is visible in the center, surrounded by lounge chairs. The studio unit is indicated with a blue circle on the left, featuring a patio area and proximity to the sandy beach.
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Beach Condo #107 Beachfront Full View

Unit #107 has private beach access. Only a few steps to the beach will full gulf view. This end condo unit is quiet, ground floor . It is a small studio: new queen murphy bed and queen sofa bed. No separate bedroom. Limited initial limited supply of products/soaps/towels. Common use W/D across from unit. This is a small studio at 330 sq ft. It has been recently remodeled. Grounds, unit, pool recently renovated due to hurricanes.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sofa adorned with soft pink and white pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by patterned armchairs. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting a serene ambiance.
Home in Cortez
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

My Peaceful place on the bay.

Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, my mobile home is located in a very unique neighborhood right on the bay with a little beach 2 min. down the road from my house, where you can sit and enjoy the views or fish. The homes are a combination of mobile homes like mine and houses with the most wonderful people of all walks of life. Very quiet, friendly and 5 min. to Bradenton beach and 10 min. to AMI.

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