THE SEA SPRAY RESORT, Siesta Key

The Sea Spray Resort offers one-bedroom units with complete kitchens including a full-size refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, dishwasher, and hot plate. Each unit has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning. Some rooms feature a balcony or patio with private entrance. Pet-friendly rooms are available for dogs under 50 lbs.

The resort has an on-site kitchen that serves homemade food, but it is operated by a separate team. Guests note that food is delicious and homely, though service can be slow and prices are slightly higher than average. The restaurant is open for dinner and requires advance orders for fresh seafood.

The outdoor swimming pool is heated and open year-round. Guests can use free loaner bikes, beach carts, umbrellas, chairs, and towels. The property also has BBQ grills, hammocks, and a picnic area. Evening activities include dive-in movie nights and stargazing, with live music some nights.

The resort is 200 metres from Siesta Key Beach (access #10) and a 10-minute walk to Siesta Key Village with restaurants, bars, and shops. Crescent Beach is 1.2 km away. Sarasota attractions like the Ringling Museum and Botanical Gardens are about 17 km away. A free shuttle stop is nearby.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities (washer/dryer with detergent) are provided. The front desk offers express check-in/out and keyless entry. Staff are available to arrange activities and provide local recommendations. The resort also offers free beach gear and pet amenities for dogs.