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Smart TV, books
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom888 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, Gulf Gate Shopping Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Armands Circle
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

With a stay at this cottage in Sarasota, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach. .This cottage is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Lido Beach and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from St. Armands Circle.
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What's nearby

  • Gulf Gate Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • St. Armands Circle - 21 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Lido Beach - 22 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Mall at University Town Center - 23 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 25 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dive Wine & Spirits - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Phillippi Creek Oyster Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hive Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪El Toro Bravo Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪La Violetta - ‬9 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.

The Ashton Retreat- Vibrant and Chic Cottage 5 minutes from the Beach!

Welcome to The Ashton Retreat, a beautifully restored 1925 cottage where vintage charm meets modern comfort! Nestled 5 minutes from Siesta Key this hidden gem is your perfect tropical escape in Sarasota. Whether you're here for a fun beach getaway, a romantic retreat, or a peaceful escape, our cottage is the perfect place to unwind while staying close to all that Sarasota has to offer.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 888 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

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 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

The Ashton Retreat- Vibrant and Chic Cottage 5 minutes from the Beach! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house! Loved it all!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chip S.

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

Lovely Cottage

The hosts have made this cute little place most comfortable. The only downside is it’s location adjacent to a four lane thoroughfare, which can create noticeable traffic noise. Otherwise, a very nice weekend get-away!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

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