10/10 Excellent
judy b., USA
13 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
judy b.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Entire home
Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota
Waterfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms126 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Sarasota, FL
- Sarasota Opera HousePlace, Sarasota Opera House14 min walk
- Van Wezel Performing Arts HallPlace, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall16 min walk
- Marina JackPlace, Marina Jack17 min walk
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)9 min drive
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About the area
Sarasota
This holiday home places you in the centre of Sarasota, within just a 15-minute stroll of Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe and Sarasota Opera House. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 2 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a living room and a dining area are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Central Sarasota holiday home include St. Armands Circle and Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
What's nearby
- Sarasota Opera House - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Marina Jack - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Ed Smith Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Taco Fusion Express - 6 min walk
- Rosemary Food + Beer - 6 min walk
- The Main Bar Sandwich Shop - 8 min walk
- Raffurty's Bar And Grill - 11 min walk
- Rosemary & Thyme - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota
🌴 City Cottage - Cocktail Pool + Walk to Downtown
💖 Why You'll Love This Home
Step back in time—without sacrificing comfort. City Cottage blends 1920s charm with upscale, modern updates, including a heated cocktail pool, clawfoot soaking tub, and tiki bar, all nestled in a walkable downtown Sarasota location.
👨👩👧 Perfect For
Couples, small families, or friend groups looking for a stylish, walk-to-everything Sarasota escape with vintage flair.
🎞️ Imagine This
You arrive at City Cottage and step through the front door into a storybook bungalow—9-foot ceilings, crown molding, and soft natural light pouring in through oversized windows. Drop your bags, kick off your shoes, and feel the easy rhythm of Old Florida take over. Morning starts with coffee on the front porch, birdsong in the background. Afternoons unfold with dips in the heated cocktail pool, sun-soaked lounging, or a mid-day refresh under the Al Fresco shower. As evening falls, mix a drink at your private tiki bar before heading downtown for a sunset dinner. End your day soaking in the clawfoot tub, wrapped in nostalgia and peace.
🛌 Where You'll Sleep
• Main Bedroom: Queen Bed, Ensuite Bath with Clawfoot Tub/Shower
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Shared Bath
• Bedroom 3: Two Twin Beds, Shared Bath
• Living Room: Queen Murphy Bed – Main Living Area
📍 Explore the Area
• 0.4 Miles to Main Street Sarasota – Walk to Dining, Art, & Entertainment
• 0.6 Miles to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
• 1.8 Miles to Bayfront Park & Marina Jack
• 3.0 Miles to Lido Beach
• 3.2 Miles to St. Armands Circle
• Access to Free Sarasota Bay Runner Trolley
⌛ Don't wait—this home books fast. Your reservation includes peace of mind with 6-hour deep clean and 35-point inspection.
🔎Need to Know: This pool is heated to 85 degrees year round. This unit is DTWN zoned by the City of Sarasota.
💖 Why You'll Love This Home
Step back in time—without sacrificing comfort. City Cottage blends 1920s charm with upscale, modern updates, including a heated cocktail pool, clawfoot soaking tub, and tiki bar, all nestled in a walkable downtown Sarasota location.
👨👩👧 Perfect For
Couples, small families, or friend groups looking for a stylish, walk-to-everything Sarasota escape with vintage flair.
🎞️ Imagine This
You arrive at City Cottage and step through the front door into a storybook bungalow—9-foot ceilings, crown molding, and soft natural light pouring in through oversized windows. Drop your bags, kick off your shoes, and feel the easy rhythm of Old Florida take over. Morning starts with coffee on the front porch, birdsong in the background. Afternoons unfold with dips in the heated cocktail pool, sun-soaked lounging, or a mid-day refresh under the Al Fresco shower. As evening falls, mix a drink at your private tiki bar before heading downtown for a sunset dinner. End your day soaking in the clawfoot tub, wrapped in nostalgia and peace.
🛌 Where You'll Sleep
• Main Bedroom: Queen Bed, Ensuite Bath with Clawfoot Tub/Shower
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Shared Bath
• Bedroom 3: Two Twin Beds, Shared Bath
• Living Room: Queen Murphy Bed – Main Living Area
📍 Explore the Area
• 0.4 Miles to Main Street Sarasota – Walk to Dining, Art, & Entertainment
• 0.6 Miles to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
• 1.8 Miles to Bayfront Park & Marina Jack
• 3.0 Miles to Lido Beach
• 3.2 Miles to St. Armands Circle
• Access to Free Sarasota Bay Runner Trolley
⌛ Don't wait—this home books fast. Your reservation includes peace of mind with 6-hour deep clean and 35-point inspection.
🔎Need to Know: This pool is heated to 85 degrees year round. This unit is DTWN zoned by the City of Sarasota.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
- In the city centre
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Heated pool
- Optional golf privileges
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,360 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets 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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
924924
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota?
The closest beach to Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota is Lido Beach (5.3 km).
Does Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota have a pool?
Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota has a heated pool and a pool.
What luxury perks are available at Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota?
This property features a heated pool, as well as a private pool and a fireplace.
Is Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota?
No, Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota?
No, pets are not allowed.
Vintage Downtown Escape, Heated Cocktail Pool, Tiki Bar & Walk to City of Sarasota Reviews
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Cleanliness
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28 Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
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