A family-friendly stay in the heart of Sarasota awaits you at this holiday home. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Payne Park and Sarasota Art Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features a patio, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, an iron/ironing board and a desk are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Alta Vista holiday home include Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Marina Jack - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
Lido Beach - 12 min drive - 10.2 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Taco Bell - 10 min walk
Starbucks - 17 min walk
Panera Bread - 15 min walk
Tamiami Tap - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach!
Charming Sarasota Retreat – Your Private Oasis in the City
Welcome to your beautifully updated Florida-style home, nestled in a quiet downtown neighborhood. This bright, open, and comfortably furnished retreat features tropical landscaping with garden and path lighting, making it one of the most serene backyards in downtown Sarasota.
Our five-star reviews speak for themselves—guests love this home, and we know you will too!
Amenities & Features:
High-Speed WiFi & 40” TV (Roku & DVD player) Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops Leather couches & Ekornes stress-less reclining chairs for ultimate comfort Washer & dryer for your convenience Beach gear provided: Chairs, towels, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards & toys Private screened-in lanai with garden views & outdoor lighting BBQ grill for outdoor dining Additional – Inflatable bed & Pack 'n Play available upon request
Perfect Downtown Location – Close to Everything!
1 mile to Main St. restaurants, shops & theaters 1.5 miles to Bobby Jones Golf Course Walk/Bike to Legacy Bike Trail, Payne Park, Publix, Selby Gardens & Sarasota Bayfront Catch the free trolley to St. Armands & Lido Key Beach (5 miles away) Short drive to Siesta Key Beach (or take the trolley from nearby) Kayak, boat & bike rentals nearby 7.5 miles to Benderson Park Rowing Facility & UTC Mall Close to Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Outdoor Adventures & Local Attractions
Beaches! Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island & more Golf & Tennis – Play on world-class courses & courts Boating & Fishing – Sunset cruises, kayak mangrove tours & fishing charters Parks & Nature – Myakka State Park, Celery Fields & Bayfront Park Farmers Markets & Festivals year-round
Arts, Culture & Events in Sarasota
Ringling Museum, Sarasota Art Museum & Historic Opera House Live shows at Van Wezel, Asolo Theatre, Florida Studio Theatre & more
Annual Events: Sarasota Film Festival, Chalk Festival, Sandcastle Sculpting, Jazz & Blues Festivals, Boat Parades, and Spring Training for the Baltimore Orioles
Flexible stays & same-day bookings available – message us for details!
Just bring your suitcase and enjoy the best of Sarasota from the comfort of this cozy, well-appointed home. We can’t wait to host you!
Keywords: Sarasota Downtown updated House, Free Bay Runner Trolley, Good value, Walk to Downtown, Tropical Back yard, Palm Trees, Close to Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key Beaches, St Armands Circle, Marina Jacks, Boating, Golf, Tennis, Orioles Spring training, Ringling Museum, Arts and Culture, Sarasota Film Festival, Benderson park rowing & aquatics sports center, Legacy Bike Trail, Payne Park
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Guests Love This Home & Location
1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK!
Guests Love This Home & Location
1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK!
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar in bathtub
Grab bar in shower
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
On the waterfront
Things to do
Bicycles
Boat
Golf
Kayak
Optional golf privileges
Tennis
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycles
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Centrally Located Recently Renovated Tropical House
Centrally Located Downtown Sarasota Recently Renovated Tropical
Centrally Located Recently Renovated Tropical
Centrally Located Recently Renovated Tropical House
Centrally Located Downtown Sarasota Recently Renovated Tropical
Centrally Located Recently Renovated Tropical House
Centrally Located Downtown Sarasota Recently Renovated Tropical
Centrally Located Recently Renovated Tropical
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach!?
The closest beach to Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach! is Lido Beach (5.6 km).
Does Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach! family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as baby monitors and highchairs, it's no surprise that Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach! is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach!?
No, Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Tropical Backyard Oasis! Prime Location Near Main St & Trolley to Lido Beach!?
No, pets are not allowed.
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