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WALK TO GULF BEACH ACCESS! Coastal Studio – Starfish Stays 2C Dog Friendly.

Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to Englewood Beach

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Property grounds
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
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Starfish Stays is an enchanting retreat, offering a serene escape on Manasota Key. This newly renovated studio features a private deck, fully stocked kitchen, and custom-built outdoor showers to rinse off the sand and salt after a day at the beach. A short stroll from your door leads you to our private beach access for beautiful morning walks or sunset viewing.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroomSleeps 455 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

WALK TO GULF BEACH ACCESS! Coastal Studio – Starfish Stays 2C Dog Friendly.

Starfish Stays 2C – Cozy Key West-Inspired Studio by the Gulf
Welcome to Starfish Stays, your charming slice of paradise just steps from the pristine shores of the Gulf! Located on beautiful Manasota Key, this freshly renovated Key West-style studio is one of eight unique units that make up our tranquil beach retreat.

Beach Bliss, Just Minutes Away
Enjoy a short 5-minute stroll to our private beach access, where you can take in postcard-perfect sunsets, hunt for shells and shark teeth, or simply relax in the sun. We provide complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels, so you can travel light and unwind with ease. Rinse off the salt and sand at our two custom-built outdoor showers.

Stylish Studio Comforts
Unit 2C features a brand new queen bed, a sofa bed with upgraded memory foam mattress, and a fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances and custom countertops. Whether you're here for a romantic escape or a peaceful solo retreat, this cozy space has everything you need to feel at home, including a private outdoor deck with seating.

Resort-Style Grounds & Gathering Spaces
Our lush courtyard features a pergola with a gas fire pit, BBQ grill, cornhole, and seating for eight—perfect for evenings under the stars. Looking to explore? You’re just minutes from:

Stump Pass State Park (3 miles south): fishing, hiking, kayaking & secluded beach ($3 parking)

Blind Pass Park (1 mile north): trails, docks, playgrounds & more (free parking)

Perfect for Groups & Getaways
Starfish Stays offers eight beautifully renovated units—including studios, 1BR, and 2BR options—ideal for couples, families, or larger groups traveling together. Let us help you plan your perfect Florida beach vacation!

Book your stay at Starfish Stays 2C and experience beach life the way it was meant to be—easy, breezy, and unforgettable.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 595 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

We strictly adhere to our cancelation policy. Changes to the policy will not be available. We do not have any weather or environmental guarantees.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: We allow well behaved doggies!

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Newest Unit ON THE Key! Private Beach. Starfish 2C

About the area

Located in Englewood, this apartment is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Englewood Beach and Caspersen Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Englewood Recreation Center, or consider a night out at Venice Train Depot. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Englewood, FL

What's nearby

  • Lemon Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Englewood Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Stump Pass Beach State Park - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Lemon Bay Park - 14 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Caspersen Beach - 33 min drive - 28.2 km

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sand Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lock 'N Key Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Waverly Restaurant And Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beachcomber Trading Post Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is WALK TO GULF BEACH ACCESS! Coastal Studio – Starfish Stays 2C Dog Friendly. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at WALK TO GULF BEACH ACCESS! Coastal Studio – Starfish Stays 2C Dog Friendly.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at WALK TO GULF BEACH ACCESS! Coastal Studio – Starfish Stays 2C Dog Friendly.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is WALK TO GULF BEACH ACCESS! Coastal Studio – Starfish Stays 2C Dog Friendly. located?

Situated near the beach, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Lemon Bay and Englewood Beach. Blind Pass Beach and Stump Pass Beach State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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