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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire condo
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

Sarasota, FL
- Marietta Museum of Art and WhimsyPlace, Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy1 min walk
- Ringling College of Art and DesignPlace, Ringling College of Art and Design2 min walk
- Van Wezel Performing Arts HallPlace, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall19 min walk
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)7 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Sarasota
With a stay at this condo, you'll be centrally located in Sarasota, within a 10-minute drive of St. Armands Circle and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. .This condo is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Lido Beach and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Siesta Key Beach.
What's nearby
- Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Ringling College of Art and Design - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
- Marina Jack - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
- Domino's Pizza - 13 min walk
- Sunoco - 15 min walk
- Mymamma - 12 min walk
- Sarasota Moose 1319 - 3 min drive
- Tumeric Indian Bar and Restaurant - 17 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Downtown Sarasota gem near Ringling College - Beautiful Bayou
Welcome to Beautiful Bayou, Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, nestled in Whitaker Bayou and right by the heart of Downtown Sarasota, and just a leisurely stroll away from Ringling College. This charming first-floor condo boasts a convenient layout with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality.
As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with an open-concept living space that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Large windows from the sliding glass doors from the patio bathe the interior in natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance that enhances the sense of space.
The living room serves as the focal point of relaxation, featuring plush seating arrangements where you can unwind after a busy day or gather with friends and family for movie nights. Adjacent to the living room, is the kitchen equipped with modern appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinet storage. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or preparing a gourmet feast, this kitchen offers everything you need to indulge your culinary creativity, with ample space at the dining table.
The condo boasts two comfortable bedrooms, each offering a serene retreat for rest and relaxation. The primary bedroom has a queen-size bed and is a tranquil haven, complete with a spacious closet and an attached bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The second bedroom is equally inviting, with two twin-size beds and easy access to the second bathroom.
Outside, a private patio awaits, providing a delightful spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying the views of the canal.
Living in Whitaker Bayou offers the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting, yet just moments away from the vibrant energy of Downtown Sarasota. With Ringling College within walking distance, you'll enjoy easy access to cultural attractions, dining options, shopping destinations, and more.
There are two covered parking spots available for guests. Under the building.
House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. No pets.
Your reservation may require you to fill out a Home Owners Association application that may request personal details. Any application fees required by the HOA are non-refundable.
Guests are able to have a boat on the seawall.
As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with an open-concept living space that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Large windows from the sliding glass doors from the patio bathe the interior in natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance that enhances the sense of space.
The living room serves as the focal point of relaxation, featuring plush seating arrangements where you can unwind after a busy day or gather with friends and family for movie nights. Adjacent to the living room, is the kitchen equipped with modern appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinet storage. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or preparing a gourmet feast, this kitchen offers everything you need to indulge your culinary creativity, with ample space at the dining table.
The condo boasts two comfortable bedrooms, each offering a serene retreat for rest and relaxation. The primary bedroom has a queen-size bed and is a tranquil haven, complete with a spacious closet and an attached bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The second bedroom is equally inviting, with two twin-size beds and easy access to the second bathroom.
Outside, a private patio awaits, providing a delightful spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying the views of the canal.
Living in Whitaker Bayou offers the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting, yet just moments away from the vibrant energy of Downtown Sarasota. With Ringling College within walking distance, you'll enjoy easy access to cultural attractions, dining options, shopping destinations, and more.
There are two covered parking spots available for guests. Under the building.
House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. No pets.
Your reservation may require you to fill out a Home Owners Association application that may request personal details. Any application fees required by the HOA are non-refundable.
Guests are able to have a boat on the seawall.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned condo, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
This smoke-free condo features a tennis court on site, a playground, and ecotours nearby. Recreational activities include snorkeling nearby, kayaking nearby, and sailing nearby.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
Internet
- Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Meal delivery service
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Golf
- Heated pool
- Kayak
- Optional golf privileges
- Tennis
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Unit size: 1,018 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 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
929676