Cottage vacation rentals in Longboat Key

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A fenced-in outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by a red brick patio. Sun loungers are positioned beside the pool, and a pool house is visible in the background, complemented by lush greenery and large trees draped with moss.
Cottage in Palmetto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

1930s Cottage + Pool 12 miles to Beach

Located in the heart of historic Palmetto FL, you will find this adorable cottage. This home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath in the main home with a pull out sofa, as well as, a pool house with a full bath & daybed. You will love the southern charm of this home while relaxing by the pool or having morning coffee on the front porch. There are many restaurants & shops w/in walking distance as well as local parks & preserves. If you love the beach, this home is just a short drive to FL's beautiful beaches.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil bedroom features a spacious bed with soft, white linens and a light throw. The headboard made of natural materials adds texture against a soothing blue wall. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Dunedin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Walk to Main St and Waterfront, Mins to Beaches

Experience modern coastal luxury at this beautiful two bedroom first floor cottage in Downtown Dunedin. Steps from Main Street & minutes to gorgeous sunsets at the waterfront. Enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Make the short drive to award winning beaches- Honeymoon Island & Clearwater Beach. Thoughtfully designed and fully stocked for families, pets, and beach days. Treat yourself to the perfect charming coastal town getaway at the Barefoot Parrot Cottages by Lucky Guest.

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The single-family beach cottage features a light yellow exterior with red accents and three prominent windows. Surrounding the home, palm trees and landscaping provide a lush atmosphere. A paved area holds several designated parking spaces in front of the cottage, with a stone picnic table nearby.
Cottage in Madeira Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Family Friendly Beach Cottage in Madeira Beach, FL

Mad Beach Cottage is a single family home in the Surf Song Resort on Madeira Beach 60 flip-flop steps to SAND! No streets, boardwalks or stairs! You'll enjoy a heated pool, 3 Weber grills, shuffleboard and sundeck with lounge chairs for gazing at spectacular sunsets every night. It's located across from famous John's Pass Fishing Village Boardwalk for shopping, dining, ice cream, coffee, live music, brew pubs, dolphin/fishing/sunset/pirate boat cruises, wave runner/kayak rentals. 5* LOCATION!

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The cottage features a welcoming exterior with a screened-in lanai, framed by decorative beams and charming window boxes. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a large tree adds to the tranquil setting. A pathway leads to the front door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Cozy Cottage by the Bay

Charming and historic decorator cottage near Downtown Sarasota. Located in the highly desirable, quiet, and safe neighborhood of Indian Beach - Sapphire Shores. Just a short drive to some of the nations top rated beaches like Siesta Key Beach. One of the best features of the home is the enclosed lanai at the front of the house. Perfect for enjoying Florida's coveted indoor/outdoor living. It has a private fenced in backyard, with a fire pit. Off street parking for 2 cars in the driveway.

Top guest favorite
A circular pool is surrounded by a landscaped area featuring vibrant plants and red stones. Lounge chairs offer seating nearby, while a shaded umbrella provides relief from the sun. Inflatable rings float in the clear water, and a view of the canal can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Waterfront+Pool+Putting Green+Beach Gear! 2BR/2BA

• Perfect for couples, families, or remote work escapes • Unwind by the water • Fish from dock • Well equipped kitchen (no food items) • Starter supplies: coffee, tea, paper goods & toiletries • 2 bd / 2 ba • Selfie Wall • Keyless Entry • Pool • Putting Green *Tap the 🖤 in the corner to save this listing and find it faster later* • 10 miles to beach, *Award Winning Ana Maria Island • 7 miles to IMG Academy • 11 miles to SRQ Airport • 2 miles from Pittsburgh Pirates Training Camp

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A sandy path leads from a grassy area to the shoreline, flanked by light vegetation. The vibrant blue sky is dotted with clouds, while the gentle waves of the ocean are visible in the distance.
Cottage in Indian Rocks Beach
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

#5 Beach Front Cottage w view- Indian Rocks Beach

LOCATION, location! Closest beach cottage to the water at Indian Rocks beach, view of the water from your porch & easy access to grass for pets. Perfect couples getaway. Enjoy some of Florida’s best beaches. Minimalistic living. *Kitchen recently updated* Shared gazebo & picnic table next door. Shared Washer & dryer takes quarters. Walking distance to local restaurants and bars. Minutes away from Clearwater beach, tourist attractions and mini golf. Property located next 2 public access.

Top guest favorite
An inviting heated saltwater pool is softly lit in the evening, surrounded by sun loungers. The vibrant mural features a large tropical flower. A close-up shows a decorative pillow with the word 'SUNSET.' The living area offers a cozy seating arrangement with colorful cushions and a decorative coffee table.
Cottage in Indian Rocks Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Luxury Beach Bungalow | Walk to Dining & Sunset

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!

Top guest favorite
A vibrant blue exterior is complemented by white shutters and railings. Tall palm trees sway in the background under a clear blue sky. A shaded wooden seating area invites relaxation, with the entrance visible through glass doors leading into the cottage.
Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 3, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with a queen pull out couch make this a great location for, solo guest, business travelers, and families. . Beach chairs/umbrellas/etc. provided. 3 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 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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A private pool is surrounded by a paved area, featuring two lounge chairs positioned near the water. Green foliage adds a natural touch, while a white fence encloses the space, creating a secluded atmosphere. The clear blue water reflects the sky, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Bellevue Terrace
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Private Heated Pool Casita Near Downtown & Beaches

Built in 1925, Our Casaita Verde 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath home still retains its vintage charm but with modern touches. Enjoy watching the 55 inch flat screen TV with HD cable and stay in touch with the world with WI-FI internet. Lounge by the private pool or take in the beautiful evenings on the deck with your favorite beverage. Pet Friendly! Conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota on Bahia Vista with easy drive to Lido Key, our World Famous Siesta Key or I-75 for longer adventures.

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Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Darling Old Florida Beach Cottage Steps From Gulf!

Fully Renovated Coastal Gem! Welcome to Cottage By The Sea — a beautifully updated retreat just steps from the sugar-white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Anna Maria Island. Tucked away in the peaceful community of Bradenton Beach, this charming escape is one of the few remaining “Old Florida” cottages, lovingly restored with modern touches and cheerful, sun-filled décor. Leave your worries behind and unwind in your own slice of island paradise!

Top guest favorite
A row of brightly colored Adirondack chairs is positioned on the sandy beach, facing the tranquil ocean. The hues include yellow, orange, green, blue, pink, and purple. A clear blue sky with soft clouds complements the serene shoreline.
Cottage in Nokomis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Staycation Sanctuary

Our property is clean and welcoming. You can enjoy a relaxing, warm and peaceful getaway from the rest of the world just steps to the beach. This is the perfect "Old Florida-style" location to experience the comfort and hospitality you so deserve! Grab your bathing suit/flip flops and enjoy tranquillity of beach life, sunsets and lazy days of fishing and bird/dolphin/manatee watching and gathering sea shells-- all only 2 blocks away!

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    Longboat Key vacation rentals start at R1,538 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    20 properties feature pools

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    20 of Longboat Key vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Longboat Key stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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