FlipFlopsOn III Vacation Rental • 3 Blocks to the water • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sleeps 6
Half a mile to the sugar white sands of Siesta Key, home of America’s #1 beach!
Your boutique Mediterranean-style 2BR bungalow sleeps 6, pairing resort level comfort & coastal design!
Located on a serene palm-lain in Sarasota’s coastal district!
Lido Beach —Towering palms, Gulf breezes, and sunshine that goes on forever
 and the shells!
A Mediterranean-meets-California retreat where natural textures and curated details invite beautiful living.
Stays here feel more like a lifestyle than a getaway!
Bathed in natural light, this serene dining room balances coastal warmth and timeless design, with outdoor dining just beyond.
Siesta Key Beach at its most serene

Sun hats, sunny’s, and sandy toes — your beach escape starts here!
Slip into vacation mode - the art of coastal relaxation!
Wake to birdsong, the rustle of palms, & THIS!
Lido Key Beach Park - Perfect for sunning, shelling, floating, sandcastles & sunset walks!
“Garden” master bedroom — wake to lush greenery in your King bed with Saatva mattress, Smart TV, sleep machine, & blackout drapes
 “Jungle” bedroom - serene tropical mural, luxe QUEEN bed, botanical views, smart TV, luxe linens, sleep machine
Surround yourself with greenery inside and out — an invitation to slow down
Step on in to your private tropical oasis  — shoes optional!
Your chef-grade kitchen designed for cooking and connection — marble surfaces, SMEG appliances, and pro cookware
A citrus twist, a splash of sunshine — unplanned everyday living

Mornings perfected — wake to the scent of freshly brewed coffee and craft it your way: K-Cup, drip, press, or pour-over!
Curated design, created for how life feels at its best.
Ultra equipped, everything you need to whip up a seafood feast or an apres beach snack!
Shell Beach - Your morning ritual dip in the Gulf (10 minute bike ride).
65” smart TV, book library, games (indoor, outdoor, kids), old school Victrola, Bose speaker system, & a house guitar
Your cozy corner for afternoon reads, naps, or golden-hour daydreams—don’t miss the sunsets!
Sarasota’s magic mix — white sand, bay breezes, boutique finds, and open-air dining.
Attractions abound — from tropical gardens & sanctuaries to world-class aquariums, galleries, & the arts — a destination alive with vitality
Head west to Siesta Key’s sands (2 minutes),  north-west Lido’s quiet charm (12 minutes), north to Sarasota’s scene (6 minutes).
Rest, recharge, reset — a spa worthy marble bathroom with walk-in shower
Step into the looking glass of coastal calm — where marble, rattan, and light create a little seaside serenity
Beach ready! Beach chairs, umbrella, cooler, & beach towels!
Dining, lounging, games, and laughter under open skies — a backyard so inviting, you’ll never want to leave.
A palm shaded terrace, the perfect spot for  morning coffee or “working” from home
Morning yoga & evening calm — your private tropical sanctuary awaits
Grill up the day’s catch then stroll the neighborhoods palm lined streets
Savor alfresco dining in your secluded garden oasis! It’s the perfect place to call your office for the day!
This
 and nowhere else to be.
Spanish-inspired architecture meets coastal charm — Perfect for discerning couples, families, or remote stays!
Morning rides & market runs — walk or bike to neighborhood cafés, markets, parks, & the sunsets over the bay. Easy bike rentals!
Your single-level, open plan, Spanish Revival bungalow located in the historic Granada District, a bird sanctuary
The coast calls — adventure awaits!
Cast your line — Sarasota’s Gulf waters are teeming with trophy catche’s!
Sarasota Bay, your backyard playground — sail at sunset, kayak the shallows, or watch the skyline shimmer from the shore
From sunset cocktails to seaside dinners — try Chart House, Dry Dock, Tripletail, Marina Jack, Shore, or Ophelia’s.
Morning coffee, then a paddle — explore Sarasota’s mangroves and calm bays, just a few minutes from your doorstep.
Picnic on the beach — enjoy the beach chairs, umbrellas, & cooler.
St. Armands Circle (5 miles northwest)— a chic island hub, buzzing with energy, shoos, open-air dining
Swim with the locals — share the crystal-clear Gulf with wild dolphins & dancing fish in their natural habitat
Ringling Museum (6 miles north) - Florida’s official state museum on 66 acres of waterfront heaven
Ibis Playground  (2.5 miles north)— bayside playground inspired by our native Ibis birds.
The Mote SEA (4 miles north) — Sarasota’s new aquatic gem with immersive marine exhibits.
Jungle Gardens (6 miles north)—a lush tropical paradise filled with flamingos you can hand-feed, colorful parrots, playful lemurs, and winding jungle trails
SRQ airport just 20 minutes to your door!

FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key, FL Gulf - Sarasota

6 guests
2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms
1350 Sqft
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Registration ID: VR25-00163

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About this place

FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • 3 Blocks to Waterfront • Gulf Coast FL

Experience 𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗌𝗌𝘁 𝗹𝘂𝘅𝘂𝗿𝘆 in Sarasota’s coveted coastal district — 3 blocks to the bay and œ mile to Siesta Key’s sugar white sand!

Effortless access to Siesta & Lido Beaches, Sarasota’s 𝗱𝗌𝘄𝗻𝘁𝗌𝘄𝗻 dining & arts scene, St Armand’s boutiques, & Gulf Coast adventure!

Your Mediterranean-style 2BR bungalow sleeps 6 (“west of trail”), pairing resort comfort & coastal design—chef grade kitchen, beach gear, Smart TVs, laundry, fast WiFi, & a workspace. Perfect for slow mornings and relaxed evenings.

Outdoors savor al fresco dining in your 𝗜𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗌𝗜𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗎𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻, stroll the serene palm-lined neighborhood, 𝗎𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹 the day’s catch, & 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗌 𝗯𝗮𝘆-𝗳𝗿𝗌𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀!

Walk/bike to neighborhood cafés, markets, parks, and the water!

🌿Weekly Stays, Sat–Sat yearlong
🌿Dec–Feb weekly and monthly

🎥 See the vibe—follow @FlipFlopsOnAtInletBeach

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🟢 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗚𝗥𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧𝗊 𝗖𝗢𝗔𝗊𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗠

A serene sanctuary of 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗻-𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀-𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗌𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗎𝗻 — where custom furnishings, natural textures, and curated finishes create a stay that feels more like a lifestyle than a getaway.

◜ 𝗧𝗿𝗌𝗜𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗎𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 with yoga & meditation space
◜ 𝗔𝗹𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗌 𝗎𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗎 & 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀 under the palms
◜ Dine indoors, garden-side, or picnic on the beach
◜ 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗳 𝗎𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 a with 𝗖𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗰𝗌𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 & premium cookware
◜ Luxe linens & pillow menu, artisanal bath amenities, and coastal-inspired art throughout
◜ 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗎𝗲𝗮𝗿 — chairs, umbrella & cooler for carefree Gulf days
◜ 65” Smart TV with YouTube TV, Max & Hulu + Smart TVs in every bedroom
◜ 𝗛𝗶𝗎𝗵-𝘀𝗜𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗪𝗶-𝗙𝗶 for streaming, remote work & play
◜ 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗌𝗻 𝘀𝗜𝗮𝗰𝗲 — perfect for yoga or quiet mornings
◜ 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝗯𝗶𝗞𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 for exploring neighborhood cafés & coastlines (they deliver!)
◜ Bose speaker, Victrola & house guitar for the perfect vacation soundtrack
◜ 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 & 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵-𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 for slow, sunny afternoons
◜ 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆-𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 touches — toys, games & kid-friendly dinnerware
◜ 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗞 ’𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 + 𝗵𝗶𝗎𝗵 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿 (available with advance request)
◜ 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿 & 𝗱𝗿𝘆𝗲𝗿, thoughtful starter essentials
◜ Secure, 𝗞𝗲𝘆𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗞-𝗶𝗻 & private 𝗜𝗮𝗿𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗎 𝗳𝗌𝗿 𝟯 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝘀
◜ Concierge recommendations for local charters, fishing, spas & dining
◜ 𝟮𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗌 𝗊𝗥𝗀 𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗜𝗌𝗿𝘁

Lobster on the grill, beach picnics, footprints in the sand — vacations the way they’re meant to be.

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🟢 𝗬𝗢𝗚𝗥 𝗔𝗖𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗊

Wellness-retreat vibes— plush beds, luxe linens, blackout curtains, sleep sounds machines, Smart TVs.

𝗊𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗜𝘀 𝟲: 1 King · 1 Queen · 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa · 1 Twin Daybed

◜ 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗎 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗺 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 — oversized windows, lush garden views, Saatva mattress, black out curtains, smart TV, sleep sounds machine, individual reading lights, tallboy dresser
◜ 𝗀𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗌𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗌𝗌𝗺 — serene rainforest mural, tropical outlook, black out curtains, closet storage system, smart TV, sleep sounds machine, individual reading lights
◜ 𝗀𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗜𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗌𝗳𝗮 (Living Room)
◜ 𝗊𝗜𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗌𝗌𝗺 — marble bathroom, walk-in shower, artisanal bath amenities, oodles of fluffy towels

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🟢 𝗡𝗘𝗊𝗧𝗟𝗘𝗗 𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗊𝗜𝗘𝗊𝗧𝗔 & 𝗊𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗊𝗢𝗥𝗔

Situated on an upscale palm-lined street, FlipFlopsOn III puts you minutes from sugar white beaches, the Bay, downtown Sarasota, St Armands Circle, and the best of Florida’s Gulf Coast!

◜ Siesta Key – America’s #1 beach, with powder-soft sand, turquoise water, and a fun aprÚs-beach scene in Siesta Village.

◜ Lido Beach & St. Armands Circle – Serene sands and wildlife meet chic dining and upscale boutiques in this stylish, walkable hub.

◜ Historic Sarasota – Waterfront charm, art galleries, boutiques, oodles of little cafés, and yacht watching—all with a vibrant local vibe

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🟢 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗚𝗥𝗘

Live life like a Gulf Coast local —minutes from tranquil shores & endless adventure! Do everything, or nothing at all!

◜ Lounge on white-sand beaches or bike to a 𝗊𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝘂𝗻𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲
◜ Spot 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗱𝗌𝗹𝗜𝗵𝗶𝗻𝘀, kayak the mangroves, or 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗎𝗌𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗵𝗌𝘂𝗿 through Midnight Pass
◜ 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗞 𝘁𝗌 𝗕𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗞 to cast a line (3 blocks) or book a 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗜-𝘀𝗲𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗎 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿
◜ Visit 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗻𝗎𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗎, 𝗊𝗲𝗹𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀, 𝗩𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝘇𝗲𝗹, 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗮𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺, 𝗌𝗿 𝗠𝗌𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗟𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺
◜ Indulge in a 𝗹𝘂𝘅𝗲 𝘀𝗜𝗮 𝗱𝗮𝘆 at The 𝗥𝗶𝘁𝘇-𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘁𝗌𝗻 𝗌𝗿 𝗊𝘁. 𝗥𝗲𝗎𝗶𝘀
◜ Tee off at 𝗚𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗞, 𝗊𝘁𝗌𝗻𝗲𝘆𝗯𝗿𝗌𝗌𝗞, 𝗕𝗌𝗯𝗯𝘆 𝗝𝗌𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗌𝗹𝗳 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯, or try all ~12 of Sarasota’s public courses
• Pompano Park’s 𝗜𝗶𝗰𝗞𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗌𝘂𝗿𝘁𝘀 are always a treat!
◜ Browse art galleries, farmers markets, upscale boutiques, & live local music

WOW! What a life!

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🟢 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗧𝗘𝗊 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗜𝗧 𝗔𝗟𝗟

Everything you need, just minutes away:

◜ Coffee, organic bakery, & café – 1 block
◜ Connor’s Steakhouse – 3 blocks
◜ Roberts Bay kayaking & fishing – 3 blocks
◜ Gourmet Market & Grocery store – 3 blocks
◜ Playground – 4 blocks
◜ Gym, Pilates, LA Fitness – 5 min drive
◜ Siesta Village dining/nightlife – 5 min drive
◜ Walt’s Fish Market – 1 mile
◜ Southside Village dining/boutiques – 1 mile
◜ Downtown Sarasota boutiques – 3 miles
◜ Marina Jack Yacht Basin - 3 miles
◜ St. Armands Circle – 5 miles

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🗓 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗊𝗘𝗔𝗊𝗢𝗡𝗊

🌞 Spring–Fall (Apr–Nov) — Weekly getaways, Saturday-to-Saturday — perfect for families, friends & beach lovers!

🌞 Monthky Escapes (Dec–Mar) — Offered as relaxing, full-month retreats for our snowbirds & extended-stay guests.

If your travel dates are a bit different, just reach out — we’ll always find a way to make it work!

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🟢 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗊𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘

Your stay is in trusted hands. We love this place and we want YOU to love it too.

◜ FlipFlopsOn homes have been 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗌𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 + 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 for their guest experience
◜ Hosted by Superhosts with 250+ 5-star reviews
◜ 🏆 Super-host 6 consecutive years

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Sleeping configuration

KING Garden Master Bedroom 1

KING Garden Master Bedroom 1

1 king bed

QUEEN Jungle Bedroom 2

QUEEN Jungle Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Comfy QUEEN Sleeper Sofa (Living Room)

Comfy QUEEN Sleeper Sofa (Living Room)

1 sofa bed

What this place offers

62 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Private Garden
Charcoal Grill
High Speed Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
Smart TV
Security Cameras
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Nearby activities

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Scuba diving or snorkeling
Fishing Charters
Surfing
Kitesurf
Golf
Miniature Golf
Racquetball
Tennis

Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

Pack-n-Play/ high chair available on request
  • Children's books and toys
  • Baby friendly
  • Crib/Pack 'n Play
  • High chair

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

Parking Included

Private Parking for up to 3 vehicles

Meet the Host

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Mark & Pam

Owner

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Recommended by TRAVEL & LEISURE, FlipFlopsOn is a curated group of unique vacation experiences - blessed by Mother Nature & designed to be that place you never want to leave!

— Mark & Pam
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Member Since
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Scenic views

From your lush backyard retreat to the iconic vistas of Siesta, Lido & Sarasota Bay—beauty surrounds
Ocean viewWater viewHarbor viewInter coastal waterway view

Location

œ mile to Siesta Key, 3 blocks to the water — moments to Sarasota's dining & St. Armands boutiques!
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Getting around

🔹 𝗙𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗎 𝗶𝗻: 15 minutes from SRQ airport

🔹 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘀: Having a car in Sarasota is a must to enjoy its coastal gems, cultural attractions, and hidden local spots.

🔹 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗞𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: Walk/bike to bay, dining, grocery, coffee, pharmacy

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Policies & Rules

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Flexible
Flexible timing
Check-Out
Flexible
Standard
Max Guests
6 People
Including infants
Min Age
25
Primary renter
Not Allowed
Pets • Smoking • Parties
$Security Deposit
500
Refundable

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