Title: Smiling Dolphin Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=66883294&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Smiling Dolphin ## Photo gallery for Smiling Dolphin ![House (Smiling Dolphin) | Private kitchen | Fridge - Smiling Dolphin (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66890000/66883300/66883294/890a012b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (Smiling Dolphin) | Exterior - Smiling Dolphin (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66890000/66883300/66883294/8a2a495e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (Smiling Dolphin) | 2 bedrooms - Smiling Dolphin (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66890000/66883300/66883294/87367128.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (Smiling Dolphin) | Living room | TV - Smiling Dolphin (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66890000/66883300/66883294/76b807b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (Smiling Dolphin) | Balcony - Smiling Dolphin (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66890000/66883300/66883294/45838d66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Smiling Dolphin provides everything you need. Stay connected with free wired internet. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Smiling Dolphin Barbecue grills, free self parking, and free wired internet in public areas are available at this vacation home. The vacation home features 2 bathrooms, a TV, and a kitchen with a refrigerator. Housekeeping is not available. Accommodations have kitchens with refrigerators. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Kitchen - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94380000/94372800/94372754/455a5d48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright Venice Home w/ Yard < 4 Miles to Beach! 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: USD 205 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Smiling Dolphin Venice Smiling Dolphin Private vacation home Smiling Dolphin Private vacation home Venice ## About the neighborhood Located on the beach, this vacation home is in South Venice, a neighborhood in Venice. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Venice Beach and Caspersen Beach. Venice Performing Arts Center and Snook Haven Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Venice travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Venice.dx10285) [View more Vacation Homes in Venice](https://www.expedia.com/Venice-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10285-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.04078%2C-82.40985&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NH7jal6LdIK6R5UI9XKVIgbTVXA=) 648 Dolphin Rd, Venice, FL, 34293 ### What's nearby - ![Shall we dance? Put the Venice Audubon Rookery on your to do list. The birds in this rookery were just amazing. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532652530/b97df625-ce9b-463e-9a2c-44d8ef90355c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Venice Area Audubon Society 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Elite Health Venice 4 min drive \- 2.4 miles - Woodmere Park 5 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Woodmere Paw Park 5 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Jacaranda West Country Club 6 min drive \- 3.0 miles ### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) 42 min drive ### Restaurants - Wawa 19 min walk - McDonald's 4 min drive - Panera Bread 4 min drive - Circle K 4 min drive - Panda Express 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Smiling Dolphin pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Smiling Dolphin? ### What time is check-out at Smiling Dolphin? ### Where is Smiling Dolphin located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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