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Property overview

1709 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, United States, FL 34234
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Near Indian Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10

Rooms and Amenities

This air-conditioned apartment features a private entrance, a kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms equipped with a walk-in shower and a bath. The kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Guests can enjoy sea views from the balcony. Additional amenities include a washing machine, flat-screen TV with cable channels, ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a dressing area, a dining table, patio, and garden furniture. The unit has 2 beds and carpeted floors.

Leisure Highlights

The apartment features a private pool and hot tub. Guests have access to a barbecue.

Dining

Onsite restaurants are available.

Location

Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt is located 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport and a 10-minute drive from Vanderipe. Nearby landmarks include Selby Gallery (0.5 km), The Ringling (3 km), Sarasota Jungle Gardens (2 km), Pioneer Park (1 km), Sarasota Farmers Market (2 km), Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (3 km), Eternal Reefs (1 km), AlexArt International Art Gallery (2 km), and Sarasota Garden Club (1 km).

Essential Services

The apartment provides a washing machine and a dryer. Cookware and kitchen utensils are included. An electric kettle is also available.

“Waterside Retreat offers a memorable stay, and it's easy to see why guests return annually; the well-appointed apartments truly feel like home. I'm particularly struck by the location, placing you within a reasonable walk of Downtown Sarasota while also providing a serene bayou view. The modern facilities, including a pool, gym, and secure parking, add an undeniable layer of convenience and luxury.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt Location

1709 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, United States, FL 34234
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1709 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, United States, FL 34234
Nearby
Museum
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
700 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1600 ft
1777 N. Tamiami Trail
Golden Star Chinese Food Court
1400 ft
1770 N Tamiami Trl
The Reserve
2700 ft
1322 N Tamiami Trl N. Tamiami Trail and 14th Street
Starbucks
2000 ft
2455 N Tamiami Trl
Shelf Indulgence Used Book Cafe
2700 ft
2805 N Tamiami Trl
Burger King
2800 ft
2808 North Tamiami Trail
China Garden
4600 ft
1058 N Tamiami Trl Suite 115
Growler's Pub
3000 ft
2831 N Tamiami Trl
Explore Sarasota
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Tropical gardens featuring exotic animals and lush landscapes, ideal for families. Special events held throughout the year.
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
3 minutes' walk
Unique art museum with whimsical exhibits and sculptures, perfect for art lovers. Free admission every Tuesday.
The Ringling
The Ringling
35 minutes' walk
Impressive estate showcasing art, history, and circus memorabilia. Guided tours available, rich historical significance.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens with a focus on tropical plants. Offers seasonal events and educational programs.
Kayaking at Lido Key
10 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak to explore coastal waters. Rentals easily accessible; ideal for adventure seekers of all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Classes open to all levels, reservations recommended.
Sarasota Farmers Market
Sarasota Farmers Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors. Every Saturday morning, perfect for a family outing.
The Reserve
The Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue with a diverse menu featuring local seafood and farm-to-table options. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Golden Star Chinese Food Court
Golden Star Chinese Food Court
6 minutes' walk
Casual setting offering a variety of authentic Chinese dishes. Popular among locals for its delicious flavors and quick bites.
Shelf Indulgence Used Book Cafe
Shelf Indulgence Used Book Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe combining a love for books with great coffee and pastries. A perfect relaxation spot for book lovers and families.
Selby Gallery
Selby Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions and community events. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere with educational workshops.
Ed Smith Stadium
Ed Smith Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home to the Baltimore Orioles during spring training. Exciting for baseball fans, check schedules for games and events.
Local transportation
City Centre
Sarasota28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Excellent security
Comfortable beds
Cons
Busy complex
Price variation
Nothing really
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.7/10
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About Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt
What is the distance from Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
Are pets allowed at Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Pets are allowed on request.
What nearby dining options are available from Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Nearby restaurants include Wicked Cantina Sarasota (0.5 km), Starbucks (0.5 km), and China Garden (1 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, beach umbrellas, and a jacuzzi.
What attractions are close to Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Nearby attractions include the John And Mable Ringling Museum Of Art (4 km) and Sarasota Opera (2 km).
Does Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt have outdoor spaces?
Yes, the property features a private pool, a balcony with sea views, and an outdoor fireplace.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
Guests can enjoy fitness classes and relax in the outdoor swimming pool.
What security measures are in place at Waterside Retreat: Modern 2Br, Mins To Beach & Apt?
The property is protected by full-day security.

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