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Tropical Beachfront Penthouse-Beach Cottages
Welcome to this spacious top floor oceanfront condo at the Beach Cottages in beautiful Indian Shores, between Clearwater & St Pete Beach on the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of America. This exquisite condo with magnificent oceanfront views is just fabulous! Great care is taken to ensure everything about this vacation home is remarkable & tastefully complimented with King & Queen size beds, full kitchen/dining/bar area, Free WiFi, Premium Cable TV, Garage Parking, Private Beach, Pool & Spa.

Private Beach 2BR Bungalow *heated POOL* PETS ok
PRIVATE BEACH OPEN!!! ENJOY your own bungalow! (NOT a condo - no crowded elevators, hallways, lobby areas) Barrett Beach Bungalows preserves the traditional Florida beach endearments in style with 4 charming bungalows. Why spend your Florida vacation in a busy crowded hotel? DOLPHIN BUNGALOW is ONLY 50 steps to beach, sits behind beachfront bungalow but not beachfront. ALL Guests enjoy heated beachfront pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, fire pit, volleyball, toys. Fully equipped, super clean!

On the Beach "Little Peace of Heaven" Beach Condo
Spacious - Complete Renovation - Come see!! Our building is on an Island and on the beach! Our unit faces East or the Inter-coastal but the beach is just downstairs. Our 8 unit building is ‘On the beach. Downstairs we have a beautiful semi-private patio area surrounded by sea grape plants. We have a table and chairs, 16 beach chairs, kayaks and paddleboards, outside shower, gas grill, & a firepit for all to enjoy. Wonderful & quiet for families & couples. No smoking in the unit. No pets.

Beachfront Steps to Sand - New Remodeled Bathroom
Escape to our cozy 1-bed, 1-bath gulfside condo for ultimate relaxation. We have a newly renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower. Unwind on the front porch or walk to the beach just moments away. Nestled in a peaceful coastal area, discover nearby restaurants within a 10-min walk. Short term or long term stays (ask for SNOWBIRD deals). NO Pets are allowed. Check local swim advisories. The community shower is located near the beach & round picnic tables. These tables are for the community.

Beautiful Beachfront Cottage on the Water
Renovated, romantic 1937 beach front cottage. Last of its kind in the quiet family setting of Indian Shores Florida, halfway between Clearwater Beach and Treasure Island/John's Pass. Truly an "Old Florida" experience with original pine floors, Florida room and covered porches, as well as updated kitchen and bathroom. This house, uniquely built near ground level, allows it to be waterfront on the beach while shaded by huge pine trees. You won't find a more tranquil setting on the beach.

Indian Shores Gulf Front Rental
Beautiful 2 bed 1 bath luxury condo on the Gulf of Mexico. We are steps from the beach. Unit has partial water view. Beautiful state of the art kitchen and luxurious furnishings. Everything you need for your perfect vacation. Totally non-smoking unit. Come and stay with us. This is a second floor walk up condo. There are 27 steps. May not be suitable for the elderly or small children. Check in 3pm. Check out 10am Our maximum occupancy is 4 people including children.

Relax in a Newly Renovated Beach Front Paradise
Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Gulf Coast at this hidden gem, perfectly nestled in the charming Indian Shores. This property exudes a coastal ambiance, providing a tranquil sanctuary to bask in the sugar-white sands and sparkling turquoise waters. Beach chairs & towels are thoughtfully provided. All you need to bring is a swimsuit & toothbrush. Exciting updates include new furniture & bedding added in '25 as well as a beautifully renovated walk-in shower in '24.

Gulf Side Florida Charm 1/1 Condo 60 Steps To Sand
Step back in time at Postcard Paradise, a charming beachside cottage that captures the magic of Old Florida. Nestled just steps from the shore, our eclectic retreat feels like living inside a vintage postcard. Sun-faded colors, and tropical murals set a nostalgic mood, while modern comforts keep things easy and relaxed. Each cozy room is filled with hand-picked decorations, breezy linens, and quirky coastal finds, creating a one-of-a-kind space where every corner tells a story.

The Seascape Premier Beachfront Cottage-Gulf View
Treat yourself, you deserve it! Our condo is updated and furnished for your comfort and convenience. It's the perfect place for a romantic couples getaway, fun in the sun for families or a paradise of peace for seniors. Enjoy watching the boats sail by from our balcony or laying by our pool and basking in the sunshine. Step out to the beach, feel the warm sand between your toes and indulge in the Gulf. Make lifelong memories and melt your stress away at Indian Shores.

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.

Beach Bungalow -Step in to the Sand! Indian Shores
If you are looking for a 5 star vacation this is your place! Floor to celing everything is brand new! Step on to the white sandy beach from our front porch. We have totally refreshed our private 2 Bed, 1 Bath, slice of paradise and it will melt your stress away. This Charming Bungalow is perfect for any vacation. Indian Shores is centrally located between St. Pete Beach and Clearwater Beach. Pinellas County is full of shops, restaurants, and activities. Book with us now!

Quiet Beachfront Bungalow on Florida’s Gulf Coast
Welcome to The Sunset Beach Bungalow! This top-floor luxury water-front home located in Indian Shores, FL has been completely remodeled. Our serene getaway is situated on the Gulfs Coast. The large deck looks out over the water, providing a calming sanctuary to which you can retreat any time of day or night. Our home is over 1000 sq. ft and is newly furnished with plenty of room to relax during your stay. Our beach is private so there aren’t large crowds!
Popular amenities for Indian Shores vacation rentals
Indian Shores beach vacation rentals

COASTAL CHIC! Luxury Apartment with Oceanviews

Lux Condo w/ 2 balconies, Ocean & Marina views

Beach Front Gulf View at John’s Pass Medeira Beach

Luxury 3 Bedroom Beach Home with Game Room!

Indian Shores Awesome Coastal Beach Condo! 2Br/2Ba

Casa de B.O.B ... Best on Beach

1 BR 1 BA, bch frnt! Now avail-6 nts, 4/18-4/24!

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Indian Shores house rentals

Azule|Waterfront | Walk to Beach-Dock-Bikes-Kayaks

The Boho - 2BR Gulfport Waterfront District House

Amazing water front view home newly renovated

Waterfront Duplex: 3 Blocks to Beach, Hot Tub, SUP

A- BEACH HOUSE- 3 MIN WALK TO SAND

Stunning views! Spot dolphins from the pool!

Casa Del Sol | Private Beachfront, Pool Table

Salty Air & Sandy Toes...a few steps to the beach
Indian Shores condo rentals

"Haven at the Shores" 2/2 Beachfront

Beach Across the St | No Stairs |Parking in Front!

Updated 3/2 Beach Condo with Intercoastal views

Island Chic Cutie @theBeach@HeatedPool

33 Sea Club Condo w/ Pool & Intracoastal Views

Amazing view| Near beach | 2B-2Bath | Pool | wifi

Seaside Serenity - Gulf Side 1/1 Condo

4 beds garage Charming Condo - pool & beach access
When is the best time to visit Indian Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ790 | ﺩ.ﺇ830 | ﺩ.ﺇ856 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ650 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ727 | ﺩ.ﺇ801 |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 25°C | 21°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Indian Shores?
Indian Shores has beachfront vacation rentals, cozy condos, and family-oriented options near the shore. Many accommodations provide easy beach access and kitchen facilities, making them convenient for longer stays.
What are the best things to do in Indian Shores with kids?
Explore sandy beaches, spot local wildlife at area parks, and visit family-friendly spots like mini-golf courses around town. Many playgrounds and safe swimming areas make Indian Shores welcoming for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Indian Shores?
Relax on white-sand beaches, wander local nature parks, or explore area fishing piers. Bird watching and kayaking are frequently suggested for enjoying the coastal landscape.
How is the weather in Indian Shores?
Indian Shores has warm temperatures most of the year, ranging from 53°F to 91°F (12°C to 33°C). Summer features higher humidity and more frequent rain, while winter months are milder and drier.
What are the best places to visit in Indian Shores?
Beachfront parks, local piers, and area nature reserves are frequently suggested in Indian Shores. You can also explore art galleries and small shops around town.
What are some hiking trails in Indian Shores?
Indian Shores has beachside walking paths, nature trails at nearby parks, and boardwalks for gentle strolls. These routes are popular for spotting native birds and enjoying coastal scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Indian Shores?
Families often explore the sandy beaches, visit local parks for picnics and playgrounds, or enjoy guided nature tours. Mini-golf and watersports rentals make it easy for everyone to join in.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Indian Shores?
Explore neighboring art districts, natural reserves with walking trails, or aquariums in nearby cities. Museums, botanical gardens, and historic downtowns around Indian Shores are popular for day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Indian Shores?
Many vacation rentals in Indian Shores welcome pets, especially those located near parks and beachfront areas. Check with hosts in advance to ensure pet amenities and specific policies are available.
What are some local tips for visiting Indian Shores?
Pack sun protection and light layers for changing coastal weather, and be ready for afternoon showers in summer. Early mornings on the beach often mean quieter hours, and local seafood is a highlight.
What is Indian Shores known for?
Indian Shores is known for its wide sandy beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and local wildlife viewing spots. The community frequently draws visitors for water activities and sunset scenes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Indian Shores?
Explore quiet beach access paths, small nature preserves, and locally owned cafes around Indian Shores. Lesser-known boardwalks and art spaces often provide a peaceful experience.
What are the best foods to try in Indian Shores?
Freshly caught seafood, grouper sandwiches, and Key lime pies are frequently suggested around Indian Shores. Many local spots also serve Southern-inspired dishes and classic American fare.
What should I bring for a trip to Indian Shores?
Bring sunblock, swimsuits, water shoes, and light clothing for warm weather. In summer, pack a rain jacket; reusable water bottles help stay hydrated while exploring outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Indian Shores like?
Indian Shores has relaxed nightlife with beachfront bars, laid-back lounges, and casual live music venues. Many spots feature open-air seating for enjoying coastal breezes in the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Indian Shores?
Indian Shores participates in seasonal beach festivals, local art shows, and community events during spring and summer. Nearby towns host seafood festivals and holiday celebrations that draw both residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Indian Shores?
Indian Shores has many family-friendly rentals with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and easy access to beaches. Some properties include pool access, making them convenient for groups traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Indian Shores?
Late fall and spring are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall. Summer months bring warmer weather and increased rainfall, which is typical for coastal Florida.
All about Indian Shores
Just west of St. Petersburg and Tampa in Florida, Indian Shores provides a secluded getaway along the Gulf of Mexico. Here you can enjoy the vast open beaches and warm Gulf waters just outside of the bustling cities. Gorgeous beaches boasting soft sand and waters in brilliant shades of blue and green dot the coastline. Make your way to Indian Rocks Beach Nature Preserve, where the calm waters and scenic views serve as an exceptional backdrop to a day of swimming or sunbathing on the sand.
On the iconic Gulf Boulevard, the 15-mile strip spanning the Gulf Coast, you’re spoiled for choice with a wide range of local and international cuisine and eateries. There’s no shortage of seafood options here, with shrimp, oysters, red snapper, and octopus among the local staples. To learn more about local plants and wildlife, spend the day strolling through Florida Botanical Gardens or check out Seaside Seabird Sanctuary to get acquainted with the species that make this coastal city so special.
What are the top things to do in Indian Shores?
Florida Botanical Gardens
The Florida Botanical Gardens provides a fun way to learn about local flora, fauna, and habitats. Encompassing over 100 acres, the Florida Botanical Garden includes 25 specialized garden spaces where you can explore a variety of vibrant tropical flowers and fruits, a butterfly garden, and Florida native plants including marlberry, firebush, and stokes aster.
Town Square Nature Park
Head over to Town Square Nature Park for a blissful stroll along the 800-foot boardwalk cocooned by lush mangroves. Throughout your walk, you’re bound to encounter egrets, herons, and other local wildlife. Once you reach the observation areas, you’ll be met with sweeping scenic views.
Seaside Seabird Sanctuary
Indian Shores is home to the United States’ largest non-profit wild bird hospital, where wild birds are rescued, rehabilitated, and nursed back to health. Some of the bird species this sanctuary cares for include egrets, owls, pelicans, herons, and hawks. Here you can learn about and spot local wildlife up close. The sanctuary is open seven days a week and admission is free.
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Indian Shores vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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930 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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960 properties feature pools

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550 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,150 of Indian Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in, and Gym across Indian Shores rentals

4.8 Average rating
Indian Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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