Gather with loved ones on the beach and watch in awe as nature puts on a show unlike any other. With each passing moment, the colors deepen and intensify, creating a magical atmosphere that lingers long after the sun has disappeared.
Whether you're lounging on the sand, taking a refreshing dip in the sea, or simply admiring the beauty from afar, calm days on the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico are a true testament to the beauty and tranquility of this area.
Each bedroom is adorned with comfortable linens that invite restful nights and leisurely mornings. Imagine waking up to the gentle lull of waves right outside your bedroom window. The rhythmic melody of the ocean serves as a soothing backdrop.
With private access to a public beach, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: the convenience of being just steps away from the water while still maintaining a sense of exclusivity. You have your own little slice of paradise waiting for you.
Whether you're savoring the moment or capturing the beauty with your camera, the sunsets over the Gulf are a sight to behold. Don't miss the opportunity to witness a sunset during your stay—it's a memory you'll treasure for a lifetime.
For those who prefer to dine al fresco, the glass door leads from the kitchen to a patio. Set the cozy picnic table and enjoy your meals while soaking in the sea breeze and the mesmerizing sound of waves crashing against the shore.
Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast before heading to the beach or preparing a gourmet feast for a gathering of friends, these appliances are sure to meet your every need.
Sleek granite countertops provide plenty of space for food prep, while a large central island offers additional workspace and doubles as casual dining with stylish bar stools. The kitchen boasts a spacious layout with ample room for multiple chefs.
Use the Keurig machine sitting atop the countertop for a speedy cup of joe. With the variety, you can indulge your taste buds every morning. If you prefer to brew a larger quantity of coffee, grab the drip coffee pot nestled below the cabinets.
The living room is outfitted with all the amenities for entertainment and leisure. A large flat-screen TV is perfect for movie nights or catching the big game.
Two couches in the living room offer a comfortable space for the family to gather and visit.
Living room couch turns a queen bed.
Imagine stepping into a space where the boundaries between cooking, dining, and lounging seamlessly dissolve, creating a harmonious flow that invites relaxation and socialization.
You'll notice how each area flows to the next, creating a sense of cohesion. Whether you're grabbing a snack from the kitchen, enjoying a meal in the dining area, or curling up with a book on the couch, the transition between spaces is effortless.
Conveniently located near the living space is a full bathroom, adding practicality to your coastal retreat. Tastefully decorated in soothing beach hues, the bathroom is where you can refresh and rejuvenate after a day of seaside adventures.
Ample storage space awaits to accommodate your belongings and ensure a clutter-free environment during your stay. Spacious closets provide plenty of room to hang clothes, while a dresser offers additional storage for folded clothing and accessories.
A specific work space is provided in the master bedroom.
Children's high chair and pack n play are stored in the bedroom closet.
In this modern bathroom, a bathtub/shower combination, a spacious double vanity, and towels await. Everything needed for a rejuvenating soak or a quick rinse after a day spent soaking up the sun.
Double sinks allow for plenty of elbow room in the bathroom.
Across the hall, the second king bedroom beckons with its serene ambiance. A sumptuous king-size bed takes center stage, adorned with plush pillows and soft linens that promise a restful night's sleep.
Adjacent to the king bed, you'll find a charming twin bed tucked into a cozy alcove, providing additional sleeping space for extra guests or younger travelers.
With its own coastal-themed decor and comfortable bedding, this twin bed offers a cozy retreat for those seeking a peaceful night's sleep.
Conveniently located on the main level near the kitchen, this laundry allows for all the sand to be washed away after your day at the beach.
If it is a must, a convenient workstation is located in the master bedroom.
Whether you're firing up the grill for a barbecue feast, enjoying a leisurely meal with loved ones, or rinsing off after a day at the beach, the outdoor shared space is a welcoming retreat.
For the grill master in the family, a propane grill is located in the shared backyard space.
After a day of sun, sand, and surf, rinse off the salt and sand in the hot outdoor shower, conveniently located at the back of the townhome.
Beach gear is stored under the main entry deck and is available for your use.
As you make your way to the shore, you'll find yourself surrounded by the natural beauty of the coastline, with powdery white sands stretching out before you and the gentle rhythm of the waves lapping at the shoreline.
The right unit of this townhome duplex is located on the 2nd and 3rd floor.
The sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with streaks of fiery red, brilliant orange, and deep purple. The clouds catch the last rays of sunlight, igniting in a dazzling array of colors that reflect off the calm waters below.
Witnessing the breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico is not to be missed during your stay. As the day draws to a close, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues casting a display of colors that takes your breath away.
The turquoise waters of the Gulf shimmer with a mesmerizing brilliance, their clarity inviting you to wade in and immerse yourself in their soothing embrace.
The beach offers endless adventure and discovery for kids. Armed with buckets and shovels, they eagerly set out to build sandcastles, their imaginations running wild as they shape the soft, golden sand into elaborate fortresses fit for royalty.
Whether you're building sandcastles, collecting seashells, or hunting for shark teeth, the beach becomes a playground of endless possibilities, where every moment is filled with joy, discovery, and the simple pleasures of childhood.
The coveted shark teeth, elusive prizes waiting to be discovered beneath the surface. With excitement building,  sift through the sand, your fingers brushing against smooth shells and gritty sand in search of that telltale black triangular shape.
As the sun sinks lower, the colors gradually shift and soften, giving way to pastel pinks, lavender, and gold, casting a warm, ethereal glow over the landscape. The tranquil beauty of the scene fills you with a sense of peace and wonder.
What a fantastic location! Just 50 steps from the beach, this townhome offers the ultimate convenience for beach lovers, allowing you to easily access the sandy shores and sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico whenever the mood strikes.
On those serene days when the Gulf of Mexico lies calm and turquoise, the beauty is unparalleled. Step onto the soft sands of the beach and gaze out at the expanse of water stretching before you, its surface glistening in the gentle sunlight.

Gorgeous sunsets, 50 steps to uncrowded beach - Englewood

7 guests
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1232 Sqft
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Gorgeous sunsets, 50 steps to nearly private beach

Imagine waking up to the gentle lull of waves right outside your bedroom window. The rhythmic melody of the ocean serves as a soothing backdrop, creating a peaceful ambiance that instantly melts away stress. Escape to coastal paradise! This exquisite 2-king bedroom, 2-bathroom raised townhome is nestled among palm trees in close proximity to the beach where your children can build sandcastles and explore the wonders of the shoreline while listening to the symphony of waves and coastal breezes.Step inside this RAISED TOWNHOME and be welcomed by a light, breezy coastal interior design that perfectly complements the surrounding paradise. On the MAIN FLOOR, large windows bathe the living room with PULL-OUT QUEEN COUCH. The dining room and open kitchen fill with natural light, which blends the indoor and outdoor living experience. The fully stocked kitchen, including a coffee bar with a Keurig and drip coffee pot, ensures convenience and comfort for your mornings in paradise.

On the TOP FLOOR find the spacious 2-KING BEDROOMS, one with an extra TWIN, which offer generously sized rooms for your family's comfort. Each bedroom is adorned with comfortable linens that invite restful nights and leisurely mornings. Imagine waking up to the gentle lull of waves right outside your bedroom window. The rhythmic melody of the ocean serves as a soothing backdrop, creating a peaceful ambiance that instantly melts away stress. Your family will cherish the joy of being so close to the water, allowing for spontaneous beach outings and unforgettable sunset strolls.

2 FULL MODERN BATHROOMS complete the home; one bathroom on the top level with the bedrooms, and one bathroom on the main floor. The interior of this home is designed for both comfort and elegance. Picture family gatherings in the open living space where natural light flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Plus, all your vacation needs are covered, including linens, towels, beach towels, beach chairs, and even sand toys for endless beach adventures.

The thoughtful design of this home embraces the coastal aesthetic, with tasteful decor that reflects the serenity of the beach. From the moment you enter, you'll feel the harmonious balance of comfort and style, making every moment spent indoors as delightful as the sun-soaked days on the nearby shore.

Elevate your beach side living experience with an INVITING BALCONY in this raised townhome. Imagine savoring meals al fresco with your family, feeling the ocean breeze tousle your hair while being serenaded by the soothing sounds of the waves. These balconies provide the perfect vantage point to soak in the coastal atmosphere and create cherished family moments.

But the outdoor delights don't end there. A WARM OUTDOOR SHOWER awaits, offering a refreshing way to rinse off the sand from your day at the beach. And for those evenings when the aroma of a BBQ beckons, you'll be delighted to find a GRILL in the shared back space.

This home's proximity to the beach ensures that your children can build sandcastles, play beach games, and explore the wonders of the shoreline—all just a few steps from your doorstep. The coastal breeze, combined with the mesmerizing sound of waves, provides a natural symphony that enhances the overall sense of tranquility.

This raised townhome offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Embrace the outdoor allure, where every moment becomes an opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Sleeping configuration

Master bedroom with desk

1 king bed

Bedroom with King and Twin beds

1 king bed, 1 single bed

Living Room with Queen sofa bed

1 sofa bed

What this place offers

60 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Gas Grill
Patio
High Speed Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
Desk
Desk chair
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Nearby activities

12
Scuba diving or snorkeling
Fishing Charters
Jet skiing
Pier fishing
Golf
Swimming
Fishing
Walking

Property Suitability

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Child friendly

A pack n play is located in the master king bedroom closet as well as a high chair.
  • Children's books and toys
  • Baby friendly
  • Crib/Pack 'n Play
  • High chair

No events allowed

Smoking allowed

Smoking is allowed outside only in the front parking area.

Parking Included

Free parking is available directly in front of the unit. 2 vehicles are easily accommodated.

Meet the Host

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Mark

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We are a family-loving, globe-trotting, cozy connoisseur couple! We are on a mission to turn our short-term rentals into memory-making havens for guests from every corner of the world. Whether it's a family reunion, a girls' getaway, or a long-overdue catch-up with old friends, our rentals are more than just places to stay – they're stages for life's most unforgettable moments. We look forward to hosting you!
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Scenic views

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Location

Our townhouse is 1 property back from the beach. An easy 50 step stroll will get you to the beach.
BeachsideOceanside

Getting around

On Manasota Key, many people will walk or ride their bikes to local destinations. Stumpy's Free Ride golf cart is another transportation option for dining on the key. In the town of Englewood, you will find the local grocery stores of Publix and Winn Dixie.

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