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Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81750 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, Bowlero Gulf Gate
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarasota Square
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Pelican Plaza
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

With a stay at this vacation home in Sarasota (Gulf Gate Estates), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach. .This vacation home is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Turtle Beach and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from St. Armands Circle.
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What's nearby

  • Bowlero Gulf Gate - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Sarasota Square - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Pelican Plaza - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • St. Armands Circle - 31 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Lido Beach - 31 min drive - 13.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Jalisco - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Palma Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brooklyn Bagels & Deli - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

KEY DREAMS-LARGE HEATED POOL-3 BR-10 MIN TO SIESTA KEY-SLEEPS 8-GULF GATE

WELCOME TO KEY DREAMS! Newly renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with all brand new furnishings. LARGE HEATED POOL with screened lanai and plenty of outdoor seating for your enjoyment. New BBQ Gas Grill!
10 minutes from World Famous Siesta Key, 20 minutes to SRQ airport. World class restaurants and shopping just minutes away.

The home is located in the highly sought after Gulf Gate Estates. With a renovated and fully equipped kitchen for the chef in the family. All new high end appliances, oven, microwave, dishwasher and large french door refrigerator with front door water/ice and freezer. Kitchen also includes coffee maker, blender, toaster and everything you need for preparing your own meals.

There are 3 large sliding doors with access to the screened in lanai, from the kitchen, living room and main bedroom. The lanai has everything you would want for a relaxing vacation, a large 15x30 heated pool (see fees below), covered patio area, tables with 8 chairs, 2 lounge chairs with ottomans, 6 chaise loungers with tables. Pool floats & outdoor games. Pool area is full sun for the entire day.

Maximum Sleeping capacity is 8 - Maximum number of guests allowed in home is 8

Private Main bedroom - King Bed with en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower

2nd Bedroom - Queen Bed

3rd Bedroom - Queen Bed

Pull out couch - Queen Bed

Full Bathroom 2 is located between bedrooms 2 and 3 - Tub/Shower

Small dogs under 20 pounds, $150.00 per stay fee. Only if approved by owner

Having a rental car is ideal, Uber is also available

Other amenities:
-All main floor living, no steps to navigate.
-2 dining areas and 2 large living areas with couch and chairs. Great for large families.
-5 Large flat screen TV's, with access to YouTube TV (In all bedrooms and both living areas)
-New washer and dryer, iron/iron board and high speed wifi.
-Shower towels, beach towels, hair dryer and bed linens included.
-Beach wagon and chairs
-Parking in garage for 1 vehicle, use of a remote for the rental period.

Home Rules:
-NO SMOKING OR VAPING ON PROPERTY, INSIDE OR OUTSIDE
-Parties, events, or weddings are not allowed.
-Booking guests must be at least 25 years old.
- No more than 8 Guests allowed in Home including Visitors.
-This is a quiet community, we ask that renters keep noise to a minimum after 10:00 PM

Fees:
Dog fee $150.00 per stay
Pool heating requires an extra $20.00 per day. Rate for monthly (28 nights) guests is $500.00.
Rentals longer than 2 weeks will require an additional cleaning, paid by the guest.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including gas grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,750 square feet

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave garage door opener on the kitchen table
Close blinds
Make sure all slider doors are locked (6 locks on 3 doors)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

PLEASE REFER TO RENTAL AGREEMENT FOR COMPLETE LIST OF HOUSE RULES

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Small dogs with property owner consent first

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

KEY DREAMS-LARGE HEATED POOL-3 BR-10 MIN TO SIESTA KEY-SLEEPS 8-GULF GATE Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 40 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 40 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

George B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and the house had everything needed for a great stay. Thanks Tim!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication from Tim and a great home close to all the amenities and beaches. Great pool and lovely quiet and friendly neighbourhood
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just Perfect

Our stay was excellent! The property layout and amenities were exactly what we needed for a great week!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic property

Our family had a wonderful stay at this meticulously maintained home. The pool was a big hit with our school aged children, while we enjoyed the covered porch. A great location close to the beach and other local attractions. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

hope c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great visit! Loved the pool and the home was perfect for 7 of us! Convenient to several beaches within 10-15 min. Great restaurants nearby. Home was clean. Tim was a great host! Would stay here again
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick family trip

Property was beautiful and well stocked. Convenient location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visiting family

We really enjoyed our stay at this home!! It gave us all the amenties we needed while visiting our family that live in Sarasota. Was close to everything and beach!! Enjoyed the pool, very relaxing stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved this house! It had everything we needed! The pool was fantastic the location is great! Host was great and everything was very easy to check in and get settled! We already booked for next year! Thanks again!!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Nice

The location and neighborhood is excellent. This home is clean and updated. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marisa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Sarasota Stay!

This was a great place to stay on our family vacation! Close to all our favorite spots in the area, restaurants, beaches, and shops. The pool was awesome and provided the perfect activity when the beach was too hot or crowded and we just wanted some calm and relaxing family time. Can’t wait to come back next time!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, nice place.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Siesta Key Perfect Family Home

Our family of 5 had a great stay at Tim’s house. The house fit everyone comfortably and the pool was a big hit after a long day at the beach. The beach is about a ten minute drive, so location was great too.We will be back!!!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marianne Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous

Our stay was fabulous & our host was always available for questions
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Location

Very nice home, well equipped, clean plenty of room for our 6 adults and 2 children. Enjoyed the nice large pool. The neighborhood is very nice, easy access to getting where we wanted to go. The home owner was very nice and helpful. We would definitely rent this place again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ideal Property for a Relaxing Stay

We had a wonderful stay at this VRBO property. The house was in a fantastic location and the owner was friendly and responsive, ensuring that we had everything we needed during our visit. The house itself was spotless, well-appointed, and thoughtfully set up, making it feel like a home away from home. We couldn't have asked for a better experience, and we'd definitely recommend this property to anyone looking for a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darcy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice home

We had a great stay at this property. It was perfect for 4 adults and the location is close to everything we wanted to do, golf, beach and visiting friends. The house is very clean, beds and furniture are super comfortable. The house has everything you need. We would love to stay again.Darcy P
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelly I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ten stars for sure!!

This is our second family vacation in this home and it does not disappoint! I can’t say enough good things from the cleanliness to the comfortable beds, furnishings, stocked kitchen and amazing pool! On top of that the hosts are amazing and always respond almost immediately. Ten minutes from Siesta Key and all the fun, what more can you ask for?
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas family vacation 2024

The house was beautiful. Pool was amazing. Excellent location. House was stocked with everything you would want and need. The extras were very helpful too. Pool floats, beach chairs, beach wagon, bikes to ride, and so much more. We loved our stay!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome stay

We had an amazing time in Tim’s place. Everything we needed was at the house and everything was with in close range to travel to. Very quiet neighborhood. Tim was very helpful and responded quickly to any questions we had. Beautiful place!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent property and location!

The property is just as pictured and in a perfect location. Quiet neighborhood with quick access to Siesta key and other popular areas. We greatly enjoyed the pool, the property, and the surrounding area. Communication with Tim was very prompt. We would highly recommend! Communication with Tim was very prompt.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Recommended...

Location of residence is ideal to the city or beaches. Neighborhood is quite peaceful. Tim is a wonderful host. We had a fabulous time during our monthlong stay.
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
So nice! The pool was great to relax in at night. The house had everything we needed. It was very clean. Overall I would rent again. We loved our stay. It was within driving distance of everything we wanted to do. We visited 4 different beaches in the six days we were there. This was the first VRBO we stayed in and I am not sure we will find better, they set the bar high! Thanks!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas Vacation

We really enjoyed staying at this property. It was a perfect location for a family who wanted to experience Siesta Key but not be right on Siesta Key. Easy to get to most attractions. We loved that the property had everything we needed. We enjoyed spending time in the pool and making dinner. The property also had everything we needed to go to the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelly I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super Sarasota Stay!

Loved this property for our family vacation! The home was clean, the pool was amazing, the beds were comfortable and Tim the host was quick to respond. There were 4 adults and two kids in our party and we had extra space. The house is in a quiet, nice neighborhood 10 minutes max from Siesta Key and has everything you need. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely love this gem of a home and vacation spot. It’s our 3rd time staying here and we will surely be back. The owner is responsive and friendly, and we appreciate the hospitality each time we visit. His communication is on point. The home continues to be clean and welcoming! We love morning coffee by the pool, the daily trips to the beach and the quiet neighborhood. Our kids get SO excited for this annual fall trip and talk about it all year round! See ya next year!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025