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Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6975 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Englewood, FL
  • Place, Englewood Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Blind Pass Beach
  • Place, Stump Pass Beach State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)
    ‪57 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Englewood

Walk to the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of this Englewood apartment, you'll find Englewood Beach and Lemon Bay. Blind Pass Beach and Stump Pass Beach State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lemon Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Englewood Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stump Pass Beach State Park - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Lemon Bay Park - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Caspersen Beach - 33 min drive - 17.6 miles

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sand Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Englewood Moose Lodge #1933 - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lock 'N Key Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Waverly Restaurant And Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Walk to the Gulf Beach!

Coastal 2BR Retreat | Walk to Private Beach | Sleeps 6 | Starfish Stays 1A

Welcome to Starfish Stays 1A, a newly renovated beach-inspired 2-bedroom getaway on Manasota Key, where the tranquil Gulf waters are just a 2-minute walk away via our private beach access. This bright, coastal retreat comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and offers the perfect balance of comfort, creativity, and convenience.

Designed with Water in Mind
This thoughtfully designed unit draws inspiration from the sea, featuring:

Two private bedrooms with brand-new queen beds

A sofa bed with an upgraded memory foam mattress

A custom, artist-inspired kitchen with stainless steel appliances

A cozy living room with a 55" Smart TV, board games, and lightning-fast Wi-Fi

All-new bedding, mattresses, and furnishings to ensure a fresh, restful stay

Beach Days Made Easy
Our private beach is just minutes away, where you can enjoy peaceful morning walks, collect seashells and shark teeth, or take in breathtaking sunsets.
We provide complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels. Two custom outdoor showers help rinse off the salt and sand before heading back inside.

Outdoor Oasis at Starfish Stays
Onsite amenities include:

A stylish pergola with seating for 8

A gas fire pit, BBQ grill, cornhole games and hammocks!

Lush landscaping with a laid-back, tropical vibe

Location Highlights

Stump Pass State Park (3 miles south) – hike, fish, kayak, or relax on a secluded beach

Blind Pass Beach Park (1 mile north) – nature trails, picnic areas, kayak launches, and more

Convenient access to local restaurants, live music, shops, and scenic spots on the Key

About Starfish Stays
Unit 1A is one of eight units at Starfish Stays, including studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedroom options. Planning a group trip? We can accommodate larger families or friend groups with multiple rentals on the same property.

Why You’ll Love It Here
Skip the crowds and discover the laid-back luxury of Manasota Key. Whether you're lounging on the beach, grilling with family under the stars, or soaking up the cozy coastal design indoors—Starfish Stays 1A offers the perfect home base for your Florida getaway.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Private beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking or vaping on the property.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water sports equipment
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 975 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Parking is limited. One spot per unit. Additional parking maybe available upon request.
We strictly adhere to our cancelation policy. Changes to the policy will not be available. We do not have any weather or environmental guarantees.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs under 70 pounds are accepted.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking or vaping on the property.

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Walk to the Gulf Beach! to the airport?

This apartment is 32.3 mi (49-min drive) away from the Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Walk to the Gulf Beach! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Walk to the Gulf Beach! to the beach?

This apartment is a short 5-minute walk from Englewood Beach and 14.2 mi (26-min drive) from Venice Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Walk to the Gulf Beach! offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Walk to the Gulf Beach!?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Walk to the Gulf Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Walk to the Gulf Beach!?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Walk to the Gulf Beach! have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Walk to the Gulf Beach! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Walk to the Gulf Beach! to downtown Englewood?

This apartment is 1.4 mi away from Englewood.