Nestled between the tranquil bay and the shimmering Gulf of Mexico, this charming Longboat Key retreat offers a truly unique beach-to-bay experience. Positioned on one of the narrowest points of the island, guests are treated to the rare opportunity of enjoying both waterfronts just steps from their front door. The setting is ideal for kayaking at sunrise, birdwatching in the tropical gardens, or simply strolling to the beach for a perfect Gulf Coast sunset.
Surrounded by impeccably maintained grounds, the property is framed by lush vegetation and soaring palm trees, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. The buildings are a cheerful hue that complements the sunny Florida climate and are adorned with tropical-style architectural details, including Bahama shutters and palm tree-inspired railings. This serene hideaway is a haven for travelers seeking rest, relaxation, and a touch of coastal elegance.
Every unit is uniquely owned and individually decorated, offering a one-of-a-kind vacation experience for each guest. Inside, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence features fresh, modern furnishings and a well-appointed open floor plan that seamlessly blends comfort with style. A fully equipped kitchen with updated countertops and appliances makes dining in easy and enjoyable, while the adjoining living area invites relaxation with plush seating and a Smart TV—perfect for movie nights or gaming with the available XBOX 360.
The primary bedroom boasts a king bed and soothing décor, while the second bedroom offers two full beds, providing ample space and comfort for families or groups. With thoughtful touches throughout, this vacation home ensures both convenience and luxury. The private patio offers partial Gulf views, an ideal spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach.
Guests can enjoy a wide array of community amenities, including a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and complimentary lounge chairs and umbrellas for beach days. Grills and outdoor dining areas are perfect for a sunset barbecue. Those looking for recreation will find tennis and pickleball courts, a shuffleboard area, and even shared boat docks for those arriving by water.
For added activity and wellness opportunities, guests are granted temporary membership privileges at a nearby tennis resort. These include access to fully-lit Har-Tru courts (after 1 p.m.), a well-equipped fitness center, a fishing pier, a junior Olympic-size heated pool, and complimentary bicycles to explore the island at a leisurely pace.
Located midway on Longboat Key, this peaceful retreat offers convenient access to both the northern and southern ends of the island, each with its own unique dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're looking to explore local boutiques, dine at renowned waterfront restaurants, or simply relax by the water, everything is just minutes away.
Emerald Kite has proudly welcomed guests to Longboat Key and other premium destinations for over 20 years. Every guest is treated like a VIP, with complimentary concierge services provided before and during your stay. From dinner reservations to arranging beachside yoga or grocery delivery, our professional welcome team is just a phone call away, dedicated to ensuring your vacation is seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.
