Cottage vacation rentals in Longboat Key

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Cottage in Cortez
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ty's Canal Cottage

"Welcome to Ty's Cottage in Historic Cortez Fishing Village, which is one of Florida's last working fishing villages. Located within walking distance to well known Starfish, Swordfish, Tide Tables Restaurants and Tyler's Homemade ice cream. A short 1.3 mile walk to Anna Maria Island with gorgeous beaches. Short driving distance to beautiful golf courses such as IMG Academy Golf and Manatee County Golf Course. Local fishing charters for outstanding fishing. Outdoor sitting area on canal."

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A cozy living area showcases a modular blue sofa, adorned with soft pillows and a warm throw. A light wooden coffee table rests in the center, complemented by decorative items. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Walk to Downtown and Waterfront - Private Yard

Steps to Main Street and minutes to beaches, yet tucked away. Private yard with grill in a prime location. Walk to restaurants, breweries, shops, and live music. Stroll to stunning waterfront sunsets or drive minutes to award-winning beaches such as Honeymoon Island, Caladesi Island & Clearwater Beach. Designer decor. Sleeps 6. Two king bed suites and a luxury couch that sleeps 2 more. Fully loaded for kids, pets and sunny beach days! Treat yourself and book this Dunedin favorite today.

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake. Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

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An inviting heated saltwater pool is softly lit in the evening, surrounded by sun loungers. The vibrant mural features a large tropical flower. A close-up shows a decorative pillow with the word 'SUNSET.' The living area offers a cozy seating arrangement with colorful cushions and a decorative coffee table.
Cottage in Indian Rocks Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxury Beach Bungalow | Walk to Dining & Sunset

Escape to paradise at Sunshine Escapes IRB! Welcome to Mango, nestled in the heart of Indian Rocks Beach. IRB is a hidden gem radiating a whimsical, small-town charm that evokes nostalgic memories of carefree childhood summers by the shore. Just ✌🏽 blocks away, the Gulf of Mexico beckons, offering pristine fluffy sand and unforgettable sunsets. As the sister cottage of Coco, Mango invites you to immerse yourself in the laid-back beachy vibes of IRB. Your perfect beach getaway awaits!

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Cottage in Indian Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Ground-Floor Beachfront | Walk-Out to the Sand

Walk straight from your door onto the sand. This rare ground-floor, direct beachfront one-bedroom cottage sits right on the Gulf of Mexico with unobstructed water views and effortless beach access — no stairs, no elevators, no roads. Enjoy your private beachfront patio, a cozy and newly remodeled interior, and your own stretch of sand with lounge chairs just steps away. Perfect for couples or longer stays looking for a relaxed, front-row beach experience in Indian Shores.

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A cozy porch area features a hanging swing adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. The entrance is framed by green lattice work, creating a welcoming space. A sign with the text 'WELCOME' is mounted on the wall.
Cottage in Siesta Key
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Adorable Cozy Silver Sands Cottage on Siesta Key!!

Adorable one bedroom "Old Florida Cottage" on the intracoastal bay side of Siesta Key. This is a stand alone cottage, ground floor, no elevators or flights of stairs to mess with. New Pool with a tiki hut, fishing dock, boat basin (up to 24'), beach access 4 min. walk across Midnight Pass Rd. to the #1 beach with the whitest, softest sand you'll ever see! Hi Def TV in LR , Wifi, TV in BR, Keurig in the kitchen, stocked with everything but your clothes and toothbrush.

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Cottage in Bellevue Terrace
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Private Heated Pool Casita Near Downtown & Beaches

Built in 1925, Casita Verde blends classic vintage charm with modern comforts. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 55" flat-screen TV with HD cable and fast Wi-Fi. Relax by the private pool or enjoy peaceful evenings on the deck with your favorite drink. Pet-friendly and conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota on Bahia Vista, with an easy drive to Lido Key, world-famous Siesta Key, and I-75 for day trips and longer adventures. 🌴 Cert# VR24-00152

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A vibrant yellow cottage is surrounded by a sandy area with palm trees. Colorful adirondack chairs in pink, blue, and green are positioned on the white gravel. A covered outdoor seating area is visible to the side, enhancing the beachside environment.
Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 2, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

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Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Darling Old Florida Beach Cottage Steps From Gulf!

Completely Remodeled! Welcome to Cottage By The Sea, a newly remodeled charming retreat just steps from the pristine Gulf of Mexico beaches on Anna Maria Island, nestled in the serene area of Bradenton Beach. This delightful getaway blends the nostalgic charm of one of the only "Old Florida" cottages left, with modern updates, featuring bright and sunny décor. It's time to leave your worries behind and embrace the tranquility of paradise!

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A row of brightly colored Adirondack chairs is positioned on the sandy beach, facing the tranquil ocean. The hues include yellow, orange, green, blue, pink, and purple. A clear blue sky with soft clouds complements the serene shoreline.
Cottage in Nokomis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Staycation Sanctuary

Our property is clean and welcoming. You can enjoy a relaxing, warm and peaceful getaway from the rest of the world just steps to the beach. This is the perfect "Old Florida-style" location to experience the comfort and hospitality you so deserve! Grab your bathing suit/flip flops and enjoy tranquillity of beach life, sunsets and lazy days of fishing and bird/dolphin/manatee watching and gathering sea shells-- all only 2 blocks away!

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Cottage in Bradenton Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

One Block to Beach - Ohana Hale Beachside A 2 BR

COMPLETELY REMODELED February 2025! Aloha and welcome to our Island Home Ohana Hale AMI! Our home is designed for the ultimate beach vacation experience, featuring 2 cozy bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The open kitchen and living area create a spacious, inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and fun. Be sure to check out our amazing 3rd-floor shared deck—it's the perfect place to watch stunning sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico.

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The cottage exterior features vibrant blue paint and large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the interior. A landscaped area with shrubs surrounds the front, and a light gravel driveway provides ample parking space. A white privacy fence encloses the property.
Cottage in Anna Maria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Blue Heron Cottage - Anna Maria Island

Great 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom cottage on the quiet north end of island. The house is conveniently located and within walking distance (two short blocks) to the beach and close to the intersection of Fern Street/Alamanda Road. Spectacular sunrises are just a short walk away at the Rod and Reel Pier, and the sunsets at Bean Point Beach are second to none, just a few blocks away. This great getaway sleeps up to 4.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Longboat Key stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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