Bay View Retreat | 4 Min to Siesta Key | 9 Guests
Sarasota, FL, United States
Welcome to Casa Force Majeure – Villa 2 Relax, recharge, and experience Sarasota from this stylish two-story home, perfectly located just 4 minutes from world-famous Siesta Key. Villa 2 offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and space for up to 9 guests, blending coastal charm with modern comfort. Nestled in a quiet bayfront neighborhood within walking distance to cafés, restaurants, parks, and sunset viewpoints, it’s a peaceful retreat that feels both connected and secluded.
Good to know
Wake up to gentle morning light, sip coffee on your private balcony, and plan a day exploring Sarasota’s beaches, shops, and waterfront cafés. Return home for dinner from the grill or a quiet movie night in the living room. Villa 2 offers its own entrance, driveway, and complete privacy. Guests needing additional space can book both villas together for up to 19 guests across the full two-home property. What Guests Love Most • Peaceful coastal setting near the beach yet away from crowds • Private two-story layout with bright interiors and new furnishings • Balcony with a two-person bistro table – perfect for morning coffee or sunset views • Walking distance to the bay, parks, and neighborhood restaurants • Fast 2 GB fiber Wi-Fi for streaming, remote work, or gaming • Fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for meals at home Property Highlights • 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms – Sleeps 9 • Private entrance and driveway (parking for up to 3 vehicles) • Fully equipped kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, Keurig, drip, and French press coffee makers, microwave, air fryer, rice cooker, toaster, and waffle maker, plus cookware, dishware, and food-storage containers • 65" Smart TV in the living room (bring your own streaming subscription) - no bedroom TVs, plus board games for all ages • Beach gear: 6 chairs, 2 umbrellas, 1 soft cooler, towels, and ice packs • Propane grill for outdoor cooking • Laundry room with starter supply of soap provided Sleeping Arrangements – Villa 2 • Bedroom 1: Queen + Bunk (Full + Twin) • Bedroom 2: Full • Bedroom 3: Full • 2 Full Bathrooms – one downstairs with tub/shower combo, one upstairs with shower • Dual-level access via indoor spiral staircase and exterior stairs to upper balcony doors (consider mobility needs or small children when booking) Outdoor Living Enjoy a peaceful private space surrounded by tropical greenery. Sip coffee or wine at the two-person bistro table on the upper-level balcony or use the propane grill for easy at-home meals. Outdoor seating is limited and best suited for couples or small-group relaxation. Newly Refreshed Comforts Villa 2 was recently updated with brand-new beds, linens, towels, cookware, dishware, and furnishings – the details that make a home feel crisp, clean, and cared for. Every space was thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, ideal for both short visits and extended stays. Distance to Local Favorites • Siesta Key Beach (ranked #1 in the U.S.) – 8 min • Crescent Beach – 6 min • Turtle Beach – 11 min • Lido Beach – 18 min • Nokomis Beach – 19 min *great for shark teeth hunting* • Venice Beach – 24 min • Downtown Sarasota – 11 min • Trader Joe’s / Publix / Target – under 10 min • Walgreens – 4 min | CVS – 6 min • Sarasota Memorial Hospital – 10 min • Urgent Care – multiple options nearby Explore Sarasota Like a Local • Morning walks to the bay or coffee at nearby cafés • Kayak or paddleboard rentals just minutes away • Explore boutique shops and art galleries downtown • Visit St. Armands Circle for dining and luxury shopping • Watch breathtaking sunsets from Bayfront Park or Siesta Key Beach • Take a day trip to Venice, Nokomis, or Anna Maria Island • Enjoy evening walks to the bay (one block) for beautiful sunset views over Siesta Key Comfort & Convenience • Keyless self check-in with unique code for each stay • Professional cleaning before every stay (plus optional mid-stay service for extended visits) • Starter supplies of K-cups, paper products, trash bags, dish soap, and laundry detergent • Beach towels and essentials provided • Toddler dishware included • Check-in 4 PM / Check-out 11 AM • Central A/C and heat throughout both levels • Driveway parking for up to 3 vehicles – no street parking hassle Work & Stay Ready Whether you’re working remotely or staying for the season, Villa 2 provides fast 2 GB fiber Wi-Fi and a quiet dedicated office area with desk and chair, ideal for virtual meetings or focused work. Safety & Peace of Mind • Exterior motion lights and exterior-only Ring camera in driveway • Smoke and CO₂ detectors throughout • Quiet hours 11 PM – 7 AM (outdoor noise only) Perfect For • Families or small groups • Extended stays and snowbird rentals • Remote work getaways • Beach vacations near Siesta Key Friendly Reminders • No pets • No parties or disruptive gatherings • Responsible events may be considered – please message first • No smoking on the property Your Sarasota Stay, Simplified Whether you’re here for Siesta Key beaches, Sarasota sunsets, or a quiet Florida getaway, Villa 2 offers a comfortable, private base for families and groups. Enjoy style, space, and convenience just minutes from the Gulf Coast’s most beloved destinations. Book your stay today and start planning your Sarasota escape. About the Property Layout Villa 2 is completely separate from Villa 1, with its own entrance, driveway, and living space. You will not share any indoor or outdoor areas with Villa 1 guests other than exterior trash and recycle bins. From Your Hosts We designed Villa 2 for comfort, connection, and relaxation. Our favorite evenings include food on the grill, dinner for two on the balcony under the stars, and quiet moments together after a day of exploring. This is our family’s vacation home, and we’re proud to share it with guests who will love it as much as we do. We care deeply about guest comfort and take great pride in our property.
Other Details to Note
• Traveling with little ones? We can recommend trusted baby-gear rental services that deliver cribs, highchairs, and strollers right to the home. • Pool access: the pool and pool deck belong to Villa 1 only and are not included with this listing. • Stairs: there is an indoor spiral staircase and an exterior staircase to the upper level. Please consider this if traveling with small children or anyone with mobility concerns. • Parking: private driveway fits up to 3 vehicles. • Security and privacy: exterior-only Ring camera in the driveway. Smart keypad entry with a unique code generated for your stay. • Quiet hours are 11 pm to 7 am. No parties, no pets, no smoking. • Work and stream ready: dedicated desk, 65" Smart TV in living room (no bedroom TVs), and ultra-fast 2GB fiber Wi-Fi. • Beach kit included: 6 chairs, umbrella, soft cooler, beach towels, and reusable ice packs. • Cleaning: home is professionally cleaned before every stay. Optional mid-stay cleaning is available for longer visits. • Starter supplies provided: K-cups, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dishwasher pods, laundry pods, and dryer sheets. • Luggage drop-off and early check-in may be available on request, subject to availability. • Longer stays: ask about extended-stay guidance and potential monthly discounts. • Seasonal guidance: during hurricane season we follow county advisories. Trip insurance is recommended for added peace of mind. • Routine care: Florida homes receive regular landscaping and preventive pest service. Vendors do not enter the home without notice. • Trash and recycling days are posted in the house manual. • Local tip: Simon’s Coffee is just blocks away and is a favorite for great coffee and hearty food - perfect fuel before a long beach day. • Traveling with a larger group? Ask about booking both Villa 1 and Villa 2 together for up to 19 guests.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice maker
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Laundromat nearby
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Services
- Cleaning before checkout
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Guest Access
You’ll have full private access to the entire home and all outdoor amenities, including the grill, balcony seating, and private driveway. Entry is simple and secure with a smart keypad on the front door. A unique code is generated just for your stay and remains active only for your reservation – no keys to carry, share, or worry about losing. Come and go as you please, with the peace of mind that your stay is safe, private, and hassle-free.
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Sarasota, FL, United States
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