The Bromeliads - Cozy Cottage close to everything w/ grill on patio

Escape to a serene oasis West of the Trail, the "Bromeliads", where salty breezes and tropical gardens welcome you. The 1BR/1BA cottage has modern amenities, ample living space, a king bed with hotel linen, and high speed WIFI. Relax on the front porch or back patio, surrounded by birdsong and swaying palms. Dine al fresco with the gas grill and lush garden as your backdrop. Stroll to the Bay or explore nearby museums, theaters, fine dining and shopping. You will be minutes from Sarasota’s best!

An ode to the art, architecture, and natural beauty of Sarasota, the “Bromeliads” promises a luxurious haven for those who value the comfort of a well-designed space and the inspiration of the local culture around them.

Walk to the Sarasota Bay, bike to the Ringling Museum, or explore the shops and restaurants downtown. The Bayfront Park is only two miles from your door, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall or the Bay Park is a quick five-minute drive away. After a day of adventure, return to a space designed for restoration and wellness.

★ Unwind in the soaking tub, featuring:

• Rainfall shower head and handheld sprayer
• Aromatic essential oils
• Spa body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and face scrub

★ Sleep in ultimate comfort! Our bedroom offers:

• King-size Sealy Posturepedic® Plus mattress with premium hotel linens
• Bed side charging stations for electronics
• Large wardrobe with extra blankets and pillows
• Designated workspace for remote workers or digital nomads, with ergonomic chair and desk

★ A thoughtfully equipped food preparation and dining space, designed with Quartz® stone counters and an open layout, the dining area makes ample use of the space and includes everything but a cooktop/oven.

• Breville Automatic Nespresso machine (coffee pods provided)
• Drip coffee maker and electric tea kettle (teas and ground coffee provided)
• Microwave, air fryer, toaster, blender
• Slow/pressure cooker and fridge/freezer
• Dining table and bench set with seating for four
• Dinnerware, flatware, and cocktail glasses

★ Enjoy the view of the garden patio while enjoying your morning cafe brewed from the Espresso machine, relax in the comfortable couch with a book, or take in a show on the 55" High-Definition Smart TV. The living area has:

• A small board game table (more games are stored inside the coffee table drawer)
• A bookshelf library filled with books and tour information/guides

★ The 200 sqft multifunctional laundry/gym/office room provides you with:

• Front load washer, dryer, and free laundry supplies
• Iron/ironing board and drying racks
• Yoga mats, exercise balls, and free weights
• Extra workspace with a desk/chair, a network printer and an ethernet cable should you need maximum internet speed.

★ The garden patio is fenced for privacy. Enjoy the tropical garden, paver patio and a table for four for alfresco dining. In addition, you will find in the back yard:

• Shared gas grill with utensils
• Fire pit and patio chairs
• Beach supplies in the deck box
• Butterflies and humming birds attracted to the exotic plants, including a large collection of bromeliads!

★ Dedicated, free off-street parking for two guests.

Access:
The Bromeliads is a newly renovated luxury guest suite. You will have the entire 600 sqft space to yourself. A private entrance, front porch with a rocking chair, and dedicated parking are provided for guest comfort and privacy. You are free to park on the driveway right in front of the suite. One car maximum. Self check-in is available. You will receive your door code one day before arrival.

The 200 sqft laundry/gym/office room has its own outside entrances and is not accessible from inside the suite. It is shared with other guests on the property and the door code will be provided.

There is no dishwasher in the suite. Guests agree to clean the dishes if used.

The outdoor 4-burner gas grill is self service, which means that guests should clean and exchange the propane tank by themselves as needed.

Centrally located, we are close to almost everything in Sarasota:

SRQ Airport: 2.8 miles (we are tucked between downtown high-rises and the airport, so there are no airplanes flying above us and no airplane noises at all)

Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy: 0.4 mile
Sarasota Jungle Gardens: 1.1 miles
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall: 1.4 miles
The Bay: 1.6 miiles
Sarasota Opera: 1.8 miles
Sarasota Downtown: 2.0 miles
Bayfront Park and Marina: 2.0 miles
Asolo Repertory Theatre: 2.3 miles
Ringling Museum/Ca d'Zan: 2.4 miles
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: 2.7 miles
Ed Smith Stadium: 3.6 miles
Sarasota Memorial Hospital: 3.8 miles
St. Armands Circle: 4.1 miles
Lido Beach: 4.8 miles
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium: 5.6 miles
Siesta Key Beach: 8.6 miles
Big Cat Habitat: 9.7 miles
Robinson Nature Preserve: 16 miles
Ana Maria Beach: 21 miles
Myakka River State Park: 21 miles

City of Sarasota Certificate of Registration Number: VR24-00045.