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Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Longboat Key

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Beach
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Terrace/patio
Fireplace, table tennis

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4693 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Longboat Key, FL
  • Place, Longboat Key Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cannons Marina
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Longboat Key

In Longboat Key .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Longboat Key Beaches and 2 miles (3 km) of Cannons Marina with a stay here. Also, Jewfish Key is within 3 miles (5 km) and Bradenton Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cannons Marina - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Lido Beach - 12 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • IMG Academy - 21 min drive - 14.9 miles
  • Siesta Key Beach - 31 min drive - 18.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Longboat Key Club (The Tavern & Whisky Bar) - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Portofino - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair

Step into a simpler time with this cozy Cape Cod-style cottage, where beach vacations feel timeless and the pace is set to "relax." Located on the Gulf side of beautiful Longboat Key, this cottage offers a quiet coastal escape filled with old Florida charm.

Wildlife lovers, take note: Tortoises, egrets, wild parrots, and even Longboat Key’s famous peacocks may wander by, adding a splash of nature to your stay.

Enjoy the resort’s classic beach ambiance, from tiki huts and straw roofs to brick-paved walkways that invite barefoot strolls. Whether you’re here to unwind or play, there’s something for everyone.

Inside the Cottage:
Primary bedroom with a king bed

Queen sofa bed in the living room

Shared hallway bathroom

Galley kitchen with full-size appliances and essentials

Cozy porch perfect for your morning coffee or evening wine

This cottage comfortably hosts up to 4 guests. While it doesn’t offer a direct Gulf view, it’s just a short walk to the beach on the Gulf side of the property.

Please note: Stairs are required to access this unit.

Know Before You Go:
No pets, no smoking or vaping, no parties
Must be 21+ to rent and check in
Refundable security hold due at check-in

While we aim for a seamless stay, maintenance may occur, and our team responds quickly.

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

This is the kind of place where memories are made—slow mornings, sunny days, and peaceful nights by the sea. Welcome to Little Gull Cottage.

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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

  • Bedroom
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or 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: 693 square feet

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

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
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 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair to the airport?

This cottage is 14.6 mi (25-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair to the beach?

This cottage is a short 1-minute walk from Longboat Key Beaches and 7.9 mi (13-min drive) from Lido Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair have a pool?

Yes, there's a heated pool.

Does Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair to downtown Longboat Key?

This cottage is 0.3 mi away from Longboat Key.