Entire condo

Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA

Beachfront condo with kitchen and lanai

On beautiful Longboat Key, Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort is a relaxing retreat with the best of both worlds - amenities and seclusion. Enjoy your private beach, heated pool, putting green or simply breathe in the fresh saltwater air while lounging on your private lanai.

Wonderful

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

Dryer
Parking available
Washer
Gym

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About this property

Entire place

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

Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA

RVA offers Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort. Located beach front on beautiful Longboat Key, this resort offers all the amenities of a large hotel with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands guests returning each year. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy a complimentary chaise lounge and beach umbrella while breathing in the fresh salt-water air. Practice your golf game on our putting green or relax on our beautiful beach with your favorite novel. Wireless Internet access is available in the privacy of your individual unit, at the garden area or on the pool deck.

Limited Membership Privileges: Guests of Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort #249 will have temporary membership privileges at Cedars Tennis Resort located at 645 Cedars Court on Longboat Key. The limited temporary membership allows the guest access to fully-lit Har-Tru tennis and pickleball courts (after 1 p.m. daily and subject to availability), community bicycles and Jr. Olympic heated swimming pool. The guest will also have access to the community fitness center.

Accommodations: Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort is a relaxing retreat located directly on the Gulf of Mexico on the northern-end of Longboat Key. Choose from our various unit styles including hotel rooms, one- and two-bedroom garden view units, and one- and two-bedroom beach front units.

Unit #249 Features: 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit in the Orange Building

View: Gulf Front View

Bedding: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin, Sleeper Sofa

Resort Features: On-Site Office, Wi-Fi Internet Access, Coin-Operated Washer/Dryer, Community Pool, Private Beach Access, Shuffleboard Courts, Putting Green, Private Lanai (certain units), Complimentary Parking, Designer Decorated Units, Fully-Equipped Kitchen or Kitchenette, BBQ Area

Property amenities

Beach

On the beach
Beach umbrellas

Pool/Spa

Communal pool
Heated pool

Internet

Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided

Living spaces

Living room

Entertainment

DVD player
Stereo
TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Garden
Lanai

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer

Work spaces

Office

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board
Phone

Location highlights

In a village
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront

Things to do

Golf
Gym
Heated pool
Optional golf privileges
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Windsurfing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Garden
Property located in a resort

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Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer

$643 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

Ocean view
Pool
Kitchen
Washer

$572 nightly

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Total with taxes and fees

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 not indicated whether 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

Property is also known as

7538-173185

About the neighborhood

Longboat Key, FL

What's nearby

Longboat Key Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Cannons Marina - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Coquina Beach - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
Cortez Beach - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
IMG Academy - 20 min drive - 14.1 miles

Getting around

Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

‪7-Eleven - ‬13 min drive
‪Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub - ‬4 min drive
‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬4 min drive
‪Swordfish Grill - ‬11 min drive
‪Star Fish Company - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA on Nov 10, 2025 start from $314.0, 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.

Is Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Direct Beach Access – Silver Sands #249 by RVA located?

Nestled on the beach, this Longboat Key condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Longboat Key Beaches and Cannons Marina. Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).