Turtle Beach Resort
About Turtle Beach Resort
Located on the coast of Little Sarasota Bay, this secluded property features an outdoor pool, kayaks, bikes and fishing gear. Guests will be 5 minute walk from Turtle Beach on the Gulf Coast. A private furnished patio and a full kitchen comes with every individually decorated and named cottages. Most rooms include a view of the water, and the entire property is full of lush, tropical gardens to create a rare, "Old Florida" vibe. Fishing equipment, bicycles, kayaks and BBQ grills are provided for guests to enjoy/ explore the area, and a free trolley is within walking distance that takes you throughout the island and all the way to Downtown Sarasota. There are three restaurants within walking distance. Shopping and dining options are 4 miles away at Siesta Key Beach and Village. The property is 9 miles from Central Sarasota and 14 miles from the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.
Amenities
- Meeting space
- On-site dining
- Express check-in / check-out
- Concierge
- Dry cleaning
- Pool
- Spa / sauna
- Pet friendly
- Family friendly
- Smoke-free property
Reviews
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Lovely staff
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Cozy & intimate We liked everything
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ More Than a Vacation Rental—This Felt Like Our Own Private Waterfront Retreat Some places simply give you a place to sleep. This one gives you a place to make memories. From the moment we walked in, we knew we had picked the right spot. The two-story waterfront cottage is incredibly spacious, modern, spotless, and thoughtfully laid out. Even during the hottest part of the day, the air conditioning kept the entire home cool and comfortable. The best part? Slowing down. Each morning started with a cup of coffee overlooking the water from one of the two balconies, listening to nature wake up around us. Evenings were just as relaxing—grilling dinner on the back patio, soaking in the hot tub, and enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting after a day of exploring. Location couldn't have been better. You're just minutes from beautiful Gulf beaches, excellent seafood, local restaurants, shopping, and plenty of entertainment, yet the neighborhood remains quiet, welcoming, and perfect for unwinding. What truly impressed us was the hospitality. The welcome guide was, without question, the most detailed and helpful we've ever received. It covered everything from local restaurants and hidden beach gems to nightlife and nearby attractions, making it feel like we had a local friend showing us around. It's rare to find a place that checks every box—comfort, location, cleanliness, amenities, and outstanding customer service—but this cottage absolutely does. We're already talking about our next trip and plan on renting the neighboring cottages so we can bring the entire family. That's probably the best compliment we can give. If you're looking for a relaxing waterfront escape that feels like home the moment you arrive, stop searching—you've found it. Nothing.
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Staff were lovely, the location and amenities were over and above excellent
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Very good
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Very good
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Old Florida beauty tucked away with gorgeous views Zero
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It was cute and cozy. If I had to say anything at all I would have liked tea options since I don’t drink coffee.
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Good
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It was extremely clean Great location and views Nothing
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Absolutely loved our experience . It was beautiful staff was very helpful and kind , would definitely stay again.
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Great location in a quiet area No negatives
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Superb
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Staff was exceptional! Parking was tight.
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Parking was tight.