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Great Private Screened in Pool Home, Heat Extra, 2.5 miles to Beach | Fenced Yard | Ready to Book!

Vacation home in Sarasota with private pool and kitchen

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Beach nearby
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Happy Gecko is a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home located just 2.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy family gatherings with a screened-in heated pool, fenced yard, and outdoor shower or relax in the master bedroom with cable TV and modern en-suite bathroom.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61529 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Washer

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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.

Great Private Screened in Pool Home, Heat Extra, 2.5 miles to Beach | Fenced Yard | Ready to Book!

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Welcome to the Happy Gecko!

Enjoy a memorable stay at a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home located just 2.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach. This renovated property features a screened-in heated pool, fenced yard, and an outdoor shower, making it perfect for family gatherings.

LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS:
- 2.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach
- Close to restaurants, grocery stores, and fresh produce market
- Quiet residential neighborhood

PROPERTY FEATURES:
- 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom pool home (1529 sq ft)
- Screened-in heated pool with outdoor shower, fenced yard
- Pool heat available upon request (extra fee)
- Pool door alarm for safety
- Outdoor dining area and BBQ grill
- Game room with ping pong table
- Laundry room
- Pet-friendly with prior approval (dogs only, pet fee applies)

LIVING ROOM:
- 50" Smart TV with streaming options
- Comfortable seating with big windows
- High-speed internet

KITCHEN AND DINING:
- Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
- Dining table for family meals, seats 4-5

BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS:
- Master bedroom: king bed, wall-mounted TV
- Master ensuite bathroom: vanity with tub/shower combo
- Guest bedroom: two twin beds
- Guest bathroom: accessible by separate entrance from pool, vanity with step-in shower

EXTRA PERKS:
- Complimentary beach items provided: a couple of beach chairs, a beach umbrella, and beach towels

LOCAL FAVORITES:
- Nearby restaurants
- Local grocery and fresh produce market
- Close to Siesta Key attractions

IMPORTANT INFO:
- Family rentals only, no corporate or contractor rentals
- Monthly bookings required for January–March, start at beginning of month
- No mid-month to mid-month winter bookings
- No cats allowed

SOAK UP THE GULF COAST SUN AND RETURN EACH DAY TO THE COMFORT AND CHARM OF YOUR SARASOTA RETREAT!
All pets must be approved so reach out to us first. This property allows small/medium well-behaved dogs. For approved pets, there is an a nonrefundable pet fee of $300 plus taxes and processing fee per pet. Make sure to pick up after your dogs.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Day bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,529 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 and a deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

6520
Vrbo Property

About the neighborhood

Located in Sarasota, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach. Coconuts Family Entertainment Center and Jim Neville Marine Preserve are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Sarasota, FL

What's nearby

  • Crescent Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Siesta Key Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • St. Armands Circle - 18 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Lido Beach - 20 min drive - 11.4 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪DoughBoy Swift - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dive Wine & Spirits - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dive Cocktail Den - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Keke's Breakfast Cafe - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Great Private Screened in Pool Home, Heat Extra, 2.5 miles to Beach | Fenced Yard | Ready to Book! have a pool?

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

Is Great Private Screened in Pool Home, Heat Extra, 2.5 miles to Beach | Fenced Yard | Ready to Book! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Great Private Screened in Pool Home, Heat Extra, 2.5 miles to Beach | Fenced Yard | Ready to Book!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Great Private Screened in Pool Home, Heat Extra, 2.5 miles to Beach | Fenced Yard | Ready to Book!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Great Private Screened in Pool Home, Heat Extra, 2.5 miles to Beach | Fenced Yard | Ready to Book! located?

Located in the heart of Sarasota, this vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Sarasota Memorial Health Care System and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Siesta Key Beach. Gulf Gate Golf Club and Gulf Gate Mall are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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