The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Parking available
Dryer
Pet friendly
Washer
Barbecue grill
Kitchen
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches
The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat – Where Relaxation Meets Coastal Adventure
Welcome to The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat, your perfect home away from home! Whether you're a couple looking for a peaceful romantic getaway or a family ready to make unforgettable beach memories, this centrally located retreat offers the best of Florida’s Gulf Coast in one charming, comfortable, and sun-kissed package.
Tucked along a tranquil waterway with stunning sunset views right from the backyard, The Flip Flop is where your flip flops hit the ground and your worries float away. Spend your mornings sipping coffee on the porch while watching the sun rise, your days exploring nearby beaches and trails, and your evenings catching fiery sunsets over the water—all from the comfort of your private retreat.
Perfect Location – Close to Everything
You won’t find a better location than this. The Flip Flop is ideally situated near all the area's top destinations:
Beaches: Just minutes from some of Florida ’s most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches—soft white sand, clear turquoise waters, and unforgettable sunsets await.
Pinellas Trail: Hop on the scenic trail for biking, walking, and exploring charming nearby towns.
Local Restaurants & Shops: From fresh seafood to trendy cafés and unique boutiques, you’re just a short drive or bike ride away from it all.
Family-Friendly Attractions: Parks, playgrounds, nature preserves, and water activities for kids of all ages.
No matter your vacation style—relaxing on the beach, kayaking nearby waters, or discovering local gems—you’re always close to the fun.
Cozy Coastal Comfort
This retreat is more than just a place to stay—it’s a place to recharge. Thoughtfully designed with a relaxed beachy vibe, you’ll feel right at home the moment you walk in.
Features Include:
Spacious living area with plenty of natural light, coastal décor, and comfortable seating for relaxing after a day of adventure
Fully equipped kitchen perfect for whipping up breakfast or dinner for the whole family
Outdoor patio and waterfront backyard with lounge seating to soak in those famous Florida sunsets
Cozy bedrooms with soft linens and thoughtful touches to help you unwind
Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, washer/dryer, and other essentials to keep your stay comfortable and connected
Whether you're traveling with your children, your partner, or enjoying a solo retreat, every space is designed for comfort, relaxation, and ease.
Unbeatable Sunsets & Waterfront Views
The sunsets at The Flip Flop are truly next-level. Each evening brings a new display of color and calm over the water—whether you're enjoying a glass of wine by the firepit, grilling dinner with friends, or simply sitting in stillness, you’ll have front-row seats to nature’s show.
Birds soar overhead, the breeze drifts through the palms, and the sky lights up in oranges, pinks, and purples—it’s no wonder guests return again and again just for the sunsets.
Relax or Explore – Your Pace, Your Paradise
Want a day of doing nothing? You’ve got the perfect setting. Want a day packed with adventure? Everything is right around the corner. Here, the options are endless:
Hit the beach – swim, sunbathe, or beachcomb for shells
Rent kayaks or paddleboards to explore nearby waters
Take a bike ride down the Pinellas Trail
Try fishing off a local pier or right from your backyard
Spend time at local markets, live music events, or art walks
Whatever you choose, The Flip Flop offers the perfect balance of calm and activity, giving families and couples the freedom to make their vacation uniquely their own.
Why Guests Love The Flip Flop
Central, convenient location near everything worth seeing
Ideal for couples, families, and snowbirds alike
Breathtaking sunsets you’ll never forget
Private and peaceful waterfront setting
Comfy, clean, and stylish accommodations
Owners dedicated to your comfort and experience
Book Your Stay Today
Come stay where the vibe is laid-back, the water is always nearby, and every sunset feels like it was painted just for you. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a family beach vacation, or a much-needed escape from everyday life, The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat is waiting to welcome you.
Don’t miss your chance to experience one of the best-kept secrets on the Gulf Coast—book your stay today and start counting down to paradise!
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
About the neighborhood
Palm Harbor, FL
What's nearby
Innisbrook Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
Sunset Beach - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
Dunedin Beach - 17 min drive - 7.4 miles
Clearwater Beach - 43 min drive - 10.0 miles
Getting around
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Wings Etc - 1 min drive
Emily's - 1 min walk
De Bine Brewing Company - 2 min drive
Crabby Bills Palm Harbor - 2 min drive
Fairway Pizza & Sports Page Pub - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches?
As of Oct 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches on Oct 29, 2025 start from $71.07, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Flip Flop Waterfront Beach Retreat - Close to Beaches located?
Situated in Palm Harbor, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Innisbrook Golf Club and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Wall Springs Park. AdventHealth North Pinellas and Lake Tarpon are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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