Remarks: This charming single-story residence is a meticulous rebuild with an open-concept great room featuring high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and a gas range. The private, fully fenced backyard offers a lagoon style heated swimming pool, separate hot tub, lush tropical landscaping, and the soothing sound of swaying palms. Completely reimagined 1920 historic bungalow, originally serving as a temporary US Post Office after a hurricane. Serene Village location with no public parking ensures exceptional peace and privacy. Ample boat/RV parking on site and deeded bay access steps away. Walk to Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub; minutes by car or bicycle to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. Offered fully furnished for a minimum 28-day rental period. Two king suites with dual closets each plus queen sleeper sofa in the main house. Ideal snowbird retreat or extended-stay executive residence. There is also a sweet one bedroom apartment above the garage with a queen bed, queen sofa & beautiful balcony overlooking the pool Available now—just two blocks from Whitney Beach and one block from Sarasota Bay and public boat ramp access.

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Christina Vescovo (314-743-7111)

Remarks: Booked January, May-June 8th, October, and Dec 2026 through April 15th 2027, May 2027. There is 2 week minimum stay required. Charming, waterfront Longboat Key surprise! This 2 bedroom 2 bath house is sure to impress. Total renovation will bring you delight upon entering. Every detail was thought out from kitchen to bathrooms. Fun, chic, beach inspired decorating with the fun, splattered octopus theme to bring a smile to anyone. Plenty of dishware, gadgets, cooking equipment for the gourmet chef in you all. Outdoor living could be your everyday enjoyment while sipping wine by your private heated pool and on cool nights curl up at the fire pit. Sit back and relax with many seating areas and full outdoor dining table in this cozy beach themed oasis in Country Club Shores. Quiet sought out neighborhood on south end of Longboat Key with beach access between LBK Club and Beach Place. It is fully equipped with everything you will need to feel at home while enjoying the sights and comforts that Longboat Key has to offer. Just minutes to St Armand’s Circle or Lido Beach for shopping, fine dining or laying at the public beach with all your favorite people. Longboat is known for their waterfront golf, fine dining and luxury resorts. In fact, its 12 miles of white sand beaches have helped to make this a luxury Gulf Coast resort community. There are numerous Activities and Attractions in the Sarasota/Bradenton/Siesta area. -Just a few of the many treasures and cultural events are Benderson Park, Mote Marine Aquarium, Ringling Museum of Art, fishing charters out of Marina Jack's, Florida's Largest Wildlife Rescue / Rehabilitation Center with the Pelican Man, Selby Botanical Gardens, and the Van Wezel.

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: Come and enjoy a little piece of Paradise! This beautiful canal front home is located in the idyllic and picturesque Longboat Key. A charming mid-century style cottage nestled in one of Longboat Key's most private and serene settings. This spacious 2 bedroom + Bonus room, 2.5 bathrooms with outdoor shower residence offers 1,755 square feet of luxurious living space perfect for those seeking a tranquil beach lifestyle. Recently impacted by Hurricane Helene, the home has undergone professional remediation and renovation including kitchen, bathrooms and pool. The living area boasts an open floor plan with a cozy corner wood-burning fireplace that adds a warm touch, creating the perfect setting for snug evenings during the cooler winter months. The kitchen has been completely remodeled and equipped with all new cabinets, quartz countertops and appliances, offering plenty of space for culinary adventures. The master suite includes a cedar walk-in closet, an extra linen closet, and direct access to the pool area. In addition to the 2 bedrooms, there is a bonus room that could be made into a bunk room perfect for the little ones or teenagers to make their own retreat. Lyons Lane is renowned for its tranquility and privacy, with lush mangroves lining the opposite side of the street, creating a natural, peaceful ambiance. This unique setting offers the best of both worlds: a serene retreat just moments away from the pristine beaches, boutique shopping, and fine dining that Longboat Key is famous for.

Listing is courtesy of: ROOST REALTY INC. (813-326-2569)

Listing Agent: Steve Barthelemy (813-943-2841)

Remarks: Welcome to your perfect coastal escape in the heart of Cedars East on Longboat Key, Florida! Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, this chic, playful, and stylish 3-story, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome is nestled in one of the island’s most sought-after communities—offering a unique blend of tropical charm, resort-style amenities, and a peaceful coastal atmosphere. Step into island living with the second floor as your main living space, thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection. Relax on the queen-size pull-out sofa, or step out onto the screened-in lanai where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the serene, lush surroundings. The dining area comfortably seats up to seven, making it the perfect setting for family meals and lively conversations. Just adjacent, the kitchen offers four barstools, ample counter space, and all the essentials for preparing your favorite family dishes and beach-day snacks. Upstairs, the third level features both bedrooms. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a king-size bed, breathtaking views of the tropical landscape, and an attached, spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes a queen-size bed with a twin trundle, a TV, and generous closet space—ideal for guests or kids to unwind in comfort. What truly sets this home apart is the incredible Cedars East community. Located on the bay side of Longboat Key, Cedars East offers a lifestyle like no other—with a heated junior Olympic-size pool, tennis courts, boardwalks through mangrove-lined nature trails, bike paths, and a bayside fishing pier. You’ll love the lush, well-manicured grounds, and how close you are to the gulf beaches, boutique shopping, and local dining that Longboat Key is famous for. Whether you're planning to spend your days exploring the beach, relaxing poolside, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the natural surroundings, this charming Cedars East getaway is the perfect island retreat. House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. Furry friends welcome, max 2, and require a $200 per pet non-refundable pet fee to be paid directly to the management company.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Andy Moore (941-877-5588)