Summary:
Escape to paradise at Sunshine Escapes! Welcome to #MangoIRB, nestled in the heart of Indian Rocks Beach. IRB is a hidden gem radiating a whimsical, small-town charm that evokes nostalgic memories of carefree childhood summers by the shore. Just ✌🏽 blocks away, the Gulf of Mexico beckons, offering pristine fluffy sand and unforgettable sunsets. As the sister cottage of Coco, #MangoIRB invites you to immerse yourself in the laid-back beachy vibes of IRB. Your perfect beach getaway awaits!
The Space:
Please read the entire listing description and "Other things to note" for helpful INFO. ↓↓
Welcome to #MangoIRB: Your Dream Beach Getaway Awaits! Immerse yourself in the charm of our gorgeous one-bedroom cottage, where stunning high ceilings and a warm, inviting atmosphere create an unforgettable experience. Mango Cottage is your sun-drenched sanctuary, adorned with unique, hand-thrifted treasures and meticulous touches that add character and comfort. Embrace the ultimate beach retreat—your perfect escape starts right here! ⛱
🥭 one bedroom w/ king bed + sofa bed
🥭 one bathroom
🥭 sleeps four
🥭 within a 3-minute walk from the beach
🥭 pet + family-friendly
🥭 high-speed Wi-Fi
🥭 beach supplies included
💦 Luxury Heated Saltwater Pool: no additional charge for heat.
Primary Bedroom: Indulge yourself and book your retreat to Mango IRB, your tranquil slice of beach haven. Unwind in the cozy bedroom, featuring a plush king bed that promises a restful night's sleep. Ample closet space with wood hangers, a dresser, two nightstands, and a bench at the foot of the bed offer convenience and elegance. Experience unparalleled comfort and relaxation during your stay! 🌅
Outdoor Front + Side Patios: Unwind in our tropical oasis! Discover two inviting patios with grill and a small outdoor dining table for memorable al fresco evenings under the twinkling string lights. [UPDATED PIC OF THE FRONT PATIO COMING SOON!] 🥭
Pool/Backyard: Check out our amazing new heated saltwater pool with a sun shelf! It's a shallow pool with a maximum depth of 4.5 feet, perfect for relaxing and cooling off. The pool is in our large backyard, shared with our sister cottage, Coco, so it's a great spot to meet new friends while on vacation. We've set up a table with four chairs and provided pool floats, sun loungers, and umbrellas. There is also a BEAUTIFUL mural where you can snap some memorable pics in front of. 📸
The Beach: While we're not beachfront, our cottage offers the best of both worlds. Just a stone's throw from the beach access entrance, you'll enjoy the convenience of a less than five-minute stroll to the pristine shoreline. Embrace the perfect location for your beach retreat! 🐬
Discover the Vibrant Beach Life: Just a two-minute stroll from our cottage, you'll find the iconic Gulf Blvd. Immerse yourself in a world of culinary delights, tropical drinks, and live music at fabulous restaurants and bars. Indulge in the irresistible flavors of Cafe de Paris and Turkish Flame, two of our personal favorites, all within easy walking distance. Experience the perfect blend of beach bliss & exciting entertainment! 🍹
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The Neighborhood:
Known for its serene beaches and excellent dining options, Indian Rocks Beach and Indian Shores are ideal destinations for a peaceful getaway that is still close to bustling areas like Clearwater Beach or John's Pass. These tranquil beaches cater to those looking for relaxation alongside delicious food and beverages. 🌅
Mango is conveniently located just two blocks away from the beach! From our driveway, you can spot the beach access entrance nearby, making it an ideal spot. Additionally, Mango is only a five-minute stroll to Cafe de Paris, Beach Wave Grill, and Coco Crush, while Casa Italia is just a 10-minute walk away! 🍊
Please keep in mind that we are located in a residential neighborhood and to be kind and courteous during your stay. Locals enjoy their peace and quiet, and we want this to remain a piece of paradise for everyone to share and love. ✌🏽
Getting Around:
- Nearby, there are restaurants and bars that are easily accessible on foot. 👣
- Each cottage comes with two parking spaces, and additional free public parking is available throughout IRB. 🚗
- Guests can make use of the two bicycles provided for their stay. 🚲
- A local trolley stop is conveniently located on our corner, offering an affordable and pleasant way to explore the area. 🚎
- To use the trolley during your visit, we recommend downloading the Flamingo & Transit app. 🦩
- IRB, slightly south of Clearwater Beach, offers a less touristy atmosphere, enhancing the distinctive charm of our town.
- 15 min drive to Clearwater Beach 🌴
- 20 min drive to John's Pass 🐬
- 25 min drive to Dunedin 🍻
✈️ Nearest airport: TPA 30/40mins
Other Things to Note:
Swimming Pool Liability Waiver & Disclaimer ↓
By booking this property, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms regarding the use of the swimming pool:
Assumption of Risk: Guests understand and acknowledge that the use of the swimming pool involves inherent risks, including but not limited to drowning, slipping, falling, and other potential hazards. By choosing to use the pool, all guests voluntarily assume full responsibility for any injuries, accidents, or damages that may occur.
No Lifeguard on Duty: This property does not provide a lifeguard. Guests are responsible for their safety and the safety of all party members, including children and non-swimmers. Children must always be supervised by an adult when in or near the pool.
Homeowner Liability Release: The homeowner, property owner, Airbnb host, and any affiliated parties shall not be liable for any injuries, deaths, accidents, property damage, or other incidents that occur in or around the swimming pool, regardless of cause, including but not limited to negligence, natural conditions, or acts of third parties.
Guest Responsibility: Guests agree to use the pool responsibly and in accordance with all safety guidelines. No running, diving, or rough play is permitted in or around the pool area. The use of alcohol, glass containers, or other hazardous materials in or near the pool is strictly prohibited.
Indemnification: By booking and staying at this property, guests agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the homeowner, property owner, host, and any associated entities from any claims, damages, or legal actions arising out of or related to the use of the swimming pool.
By proceeding with this booking, all guests confirm that they have read, understood, and agree to these terms and assume all risks associated with using the swimming pool.
- No need to worry about packing or renting beach supplies! We supply our guests with towels, four chairs, a cooler, a beach wagon, an umbrella, and sunblock. There's also a large bag of beach toys for the little ones. ⛱️
- ‼️TRAVEL INSURANCE: For guests traveling between June 1 & November 30, we HIGHLY recommend you purchase travel insurance through Airbnb to protect against flight cancellations or delays. 🌀
- ❄️ AC INFO: When using the air conditioning between May and August, kindly avoid setting it below 75°F from noon to 8 PM, and remember to adjust it to 78°F when leaving the property. This practice allows the AC to defrost and operate more effectively in the evening.
- Unfortunately, our beautiful mango tree did not survive Hurricane Helene. If you have stayed with us before, I'm grateful that you were able to enjoy our sweet, juicy mangoes. We hope to replant a mango tree sometime in the near future. 🥭
- We offer a pack-n-pack and highchair at our property. If any other baby equipment is needed, please let us know! We’ll gladly assist. 🚼
- We provide all guests with a "startup" of essential paper goods and supplies: three rolls of toilet paper, one or two rolls of paper towels (depending on the length of their stay), a small stack of napkins, and one or two backup garbage bags.
- This is a beach rental in Florida where small lizards may sometimes wander into the cottage. Don't worry, they're harmless! 🦎
Interaction with Guests:
Typically, we do not interact with the guests unless we are needed. In this case, we’ll be glad to help.
