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Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

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Escape to this charming Gulf-front cottage, where a spacious main bedroom with a king-sized bed and private ensuite bathroom awaits. Gather in the living room near the cozy fireplace or unwind on your porch with an amazing view. With family-friendly entertainment options like a game room, BBQ grills, bicycles, and opportunities for fishing from the boat dock nearby.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 698 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace
  • Beach view

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About this property

Entire place

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

Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

Step back in time and settle into a slice of Old Florida at Little Gull Cottage, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat that blends beachy charm with modern comfort. Perched above the shoreline (yes, there are stairs—but the view is worth every step), this Gulf-front gem offers a front-row seat to Longboat Key’s natural magic: think wild parrots, graceful egrets, slow-moving tortoises, and if you’re lucky, a peacock strutting by in full fanfare.

Inside the Cottage:
Primary Bedroom:
• King bed
• Private ensuite bath

Guest Bedroom:
• Queen bed

Living Room:
• Queen sofa bed for extra guests
• Fireplace, comfy seating, and the perfect vibe for evening chats or rainy-day card games

Kitchen:
• Full kitchen with basic essentials for simple meals or your morning brew ritual
• Enjoy your coffee on the private porch, with one of the best views in the resort

What to Know:
• Stairs are required to reach the cottage—pack light and wear comfy shoes
• No pets, no smoking or vaping, no parties
• Must be 21+ to rent and check in
• Security deposit hold required at check-in (fully refundable after inspection)
• Occasionally, maintenance happens—we strive to handle it quickly and with care

Office Hours:
• Monday–Friday: 8 AM–4 PM
• Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM

If you’re craving that throwback beach vacation—sand between your toes, wildlife out your window, and a cozy cottage to call your own—Little Gull is calling. Come find out why Longboat Key is the Florida you didn’t know you were missing.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,057 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Longboat Key is home to this cottage. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Longboat Key Beaches and Bradenton Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at LECOM Park or Ed Smith Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Longboat Key travel guide
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Longboat Key, FL

What's nearby

  • Sunset over the beach on Longboat Key.
    Longboat Key Beaches
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • The Cannon near St. Thomas Island Marina
    Cannons Marina
    2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Lido Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach
    Lido Beach
    11 min drive - 13.9 km
  • EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018
    IMG Academy
    20 min drive - 22.6 km
  • Southwest Florida featuring general coastal views and a beach as well as a large group of people
    Siesta Key Beach
    33 min drive - 30.1 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • 7-Eleven
    14 min drive
  • McDonald's
    16 min drive
  • Starbucks
    16 min drive
  • Bonefish Grill
    15 min drive
  • Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets located?

This family-friendly Longboat Key cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Longboat Key Beaches and Cannons Marina. Jewfish Key is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

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Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional