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Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

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Escape to this charming Gulf-front cottage, where a spacious main bedroom with a king-sized bed and private ensuite bathroom awaits. Gather in the living room near the cozy fireplace or unwind on your porch with an amazing view. With family-friendly entertainment options like a game room, BBQ grills, bicycles, and opportunities for fishing from the boat dock nearby.

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61057 sq ft

Popular amenities

Beach view
Fireplace
Pool
Kitchen
Outdoor Space
Free WiFi

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About this property

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

Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

Step back in time and settle into a slice of Old Florida at Little Gull Cottage, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat that blends beachy charm with modern comfort. Perched above the shoreline (yes, there are stairs—but the view is worth every step), this Gulf-front gem offers a front-row seat to Longboat Key’s natural magic: think wild parrots, graceful egrets, slow-moving tortoises, and if you’re lucky, a peacock strutting by in full fanfare.

Inside the Cottage:
Primary Bedroom:
• King bed
• Private ensuite bath

Guest Bedroom:
• Queen bed

Living Room:
• Queen sofa bed for extra guests
• Fireplace, comfy seating, and the perfect vibe for evening chats or rainy-day card games

Kitchen:
• Full kitchen with basic essentials for simple meals or your morning brew ritual
• Enjoy your coffee on the private porch, with one of the best views in the resort

What to Know:
• Stairs are required to reach the cottage—pack light and wear comfy shoes
• No pets, no smoking or vaping, no parties
• Must be 21+ to rent and check in
• Security deposit hold required at check-in (fully refundable after inspection)
• Occasionally, maintenance happens—we strive to handle it quickly and with care

Office Hours:
• Monday–Friday: 8 AM–4 PM
• Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM

If you’re craving that throwback beach vacation—sand between your toes, wildlife out your window, and a cozy cottage to call your own—Little Gull is calling. Come find out why Longboat Key is the Florida you didn’t know you were missing.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

Heated pool

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Car not required

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Sofa bed

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower

Living spaces

Fireplace

Outdoor areas

Patio

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

Near the bay

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Bicycles
Billiards/pool table
Heated pool
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher

General

Bicycles
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,057 square feet

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Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

444

About the neighborhood

Longboat Key is home to this cottage. Shoppers can check out St. Armands Circle, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Coquina Beach and Lido Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, or check out an event or a game at Ed Smith Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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What's nearby

Longboat Key Beaches - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Coquina Beach - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
Cortez Beach - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
Lido Beach - 14 min drive - 8.7 miles
IMG Academy - 26 min drive - 15.1 miles

Getting around

Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive
‪Longboat Key Club (The Tavern & Whisky Bar) - ‬8 min drive
‪Portofino - ‬8 min drive
‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬5 min drive
‪Pesto Bistro & Wine Bar - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets located?

This family-friendly Longboat Key cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Cannons Marina and Jewfish Key. Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).