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@ShellmateIsland⭒Tiny House⭒ISLAND Home⭒Free Bikes⭒Kayaks⭒Fruit Trees!

@ShellmateIsland⭒Tiny House⭒ISLAND Home⭒Free Bikes⭒Kayaks⭒Fruit Trees!

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Living area
Waterfront tiny home sits on a private 1.5 acre island peninsula!
[Living area] Doorway to the left leads into the main bedroom.
Fully stocked & equipped kitchen with large farm sink and convection cooktop.
Sofa converts into a bed for additional sleeping space.

Overview of @ShellmateIsland⭒Tiny House⭒ISLAND Home⭒Free Bikes⭒Kayaks⭒Fruit Trees!

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 430 sq m

Popular amenities

  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Sarasota, FL
  • Popular LocationSiesta Key Beach7 min drive
  • Popular LocationSarasota Memorial Hospital9 min drive
  • Popular LocationLido Beach27 min drive
  • AirportTampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)72 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

Livingroom bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

@ShellmateIsland⭒Tiny House⭒ISLAND Home⭒Free Bikes⭒Kayaks⭒Fruit Trees!

Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑

✯ Lake access
✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping
✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen
✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear
✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ
✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks
✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix
✯ Memory foam bed
✯ 426Mbps wifi

Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat!

3 min → Siesta Key Beach
7 min → Downtown SRQ
12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)
The space

✩✩Ask which of our fruit trees are in season for a homegrown organic treat!
We have mango, avocado, lychee, figs, mulberry & banana trees!✩✩

Other amenities:
➪ Sofa bed
➪ Coffee maker (K-cup)
➪ Onsite washer + dryer
➪ AC + Heat
➪ Onsite parking
➪ Private entrance
➪ Self-check-in / out

Please note: Sofa bed is a floor-style sofa bed. A bit tight for two large adults.

Guest access
Parking space is included in this rental. Please, make yourself at home.

Other things to note
Please remember that you're staying in a house, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on-site 24/7.

This is a shared property and there is a total of two tiny houses on the island.

Property manager

Tim Davidson

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Water view

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

About the area

Sarasota

Located in Sarasota, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, or check out an event or a game at Ed Smith Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Sarasota, FL

What's nearby

  • Siesta Key Beach - 7 min drive
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 9 min drive
  • Turtle Beach - 13 min drive
  • St. Armands Circle - 18 min drive
  • Lido Beach - 27 min drive

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Livingston's Amusement Center - 4 min drive
  • Calusa Brewing - 3 min drive
  • Brew Life Brewing - 11 min walk
  • Taco Bell - 11 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brooke N., Doylestown

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bucket List Worthy
Such a unique place to stay, with so much to offer! A memorable property to check off the bucket list!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

About the host

Hosted by Tim Davidson

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Hello,
My name is Tim Davidson! After living tiny in 270 sqft for three years, we decided to share our journey of tiny living with you! We look forward to seeing you at Shellmate Island and will strive to make it an excellent experience for you!

Why they chose this property

✩We're honored to be featured on HGTV, A&E, Insider, Apartment Therapy, New York Post, Business Insider, Readers Digest, AOL, Wayfair, Yaho0 News, Tiny House Giant Journey with Jenna, and Redfin! ✩
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