Gardenia Cottage

BNB Breeze Presents: Gardenia Cottage!

Located in the heart of Pinecraft, you are in the IDEAL location for everything happening in Sarasota, while still being just 15 minutes away from the beach! Thanks to a spacious backyard, outdoor grill, and 2 living rooms, there is a spot for everyone in your group to hangout! 

- 2 Living Rooms

- Pet Friendly 

- Spacious Backyard

- Outdoor Grill

- Gorgeous Interior

- Prime Location!

Imagine waking up in sunny Sarasota with a cup of coffee on your beautiful front porch in Pinecraft! Located in the ideal spot, this home really has it all! From the spacious livings room, to the gorgeous dining room set, there are plenty of spots for game nights or conversations with friends! Each room has a luxury mattress and sustainable linens to ensure the perfect night of sleep so that you can fully enjoy your days here in the Sunshine State!

We know, contracts aren t the most exciting part of your getaway, but to keep our home safe, we ll need you to sign a quick rental agreement upon booking (this will be sent to you, after you book) then it s all fun from there! You can see what the contract looks like in the House Rules section. Note, check in details will not be sent until that contract has been signed.

THE INTERIOR SPACE:
- Laundry Room w/ Washer + Dryer
- Lightning Fast Wi-Fi
- Fully-Equipped Kitchen
- 2 Living Rooms
- Our home is stocked with clean and sustainable products and toiletries to give you and your loved ones a toxin-free stay!

LIVING ROOM:
- Comfortable Furniture Set
- Large Ottoman (perfect for game nights!)
- Large Smart TV
- Throw Pillows
- End Tables and Lamps

KITCHEN:
- Fully-Equipped Kitchen Stocked with Cooking + Baking Essentials (no food)
- Beautiful 8-Person Dining Table
- Stove + Oven
- Fridge + Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Dishes
- Silverware
- Glasses + Coffee Mugs

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed w/ Ensuite Full Bathroom 
- Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
- Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
- Bedroom 4: Trundle Bed- Sleeps 2
- Common Space: Trundle Bed- Sleeps 2

BATHROOMS:
- Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom w/ Walk-In Shower (Located in Bedroom 1)
- Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom w/ Shower + Tub Combo

Thanks to the beautiful weather of sunny Sarasota, chances are high that you are going to spend the majority of your vacation outdoors! This is why we have curated our outdoor space to make sure that you have the perfect spot to hangout!

THE OUTDOOR SPACE:
- Beautiful Front Porch with Chairs
- Outdoor Grill
- Spacious Backyard (unfenced)
- Plenty of Driveway Parking

We cannot wait to (hopefully) host you and your loved ones at Gardenia Cottage soon! This is going to be your DREAM vacation home in sunny Sarasota!

NAVIGATING THE AREA
- The Bay Runner is a new, open-air trolley that provides complimentary service seven days a week, until midnight, with multiple stops along the way between Lido Key, St. Armands Circle, and downtown Sarasota!

SEE HOW WE ARE GOING GREEN!
We love the environment, and are doing everything that we can to minimize our carbon footprint. Sarasota has been voted one of the cleanest and greenest cities in the US! Here are a few ways that we are loving on the beautiful Florida environment, and welcoming you to join us!
- This stay is central to beaches, restaurants, and shops! We encourage you to use our loved public transportation system to make traveling easy, and eco-friendly!
- Love on the environment by exploring the surrounding area sustainably with our provided bikes!
- We use high-quality, sustainable mattresses and linens
- We offer a drip coffee maker so that you can reduce your single-use pod disposable, while opting for a pot of coffee to eliminate waste!
- We offer reusable grocery bags to make shopping at your local farmers market both chic and sustainable!
- All of our toiletries are eco-friendly, clean products that come with reusable dispenser bags to eliminate waste.
- We use LED lighting throughout the home to minimize electricity usage. Thanks to the natural Florida sunshine, you can soak in the sun that floods this home through all of the large windows, without using excessive home lightning during the day!
- Our home is in a great location for Instacart! Make grocery shopping for the family easy while saving on gas!

NEARBY AIRPORTS:
1. Sarasota Airport (SRQ)
2. Tampa International Airport (TPA)
3. St Pete/Clearwater Airport (PIE)

---- Proximity to Local Attractions
1. Pompana Park for Pickleball Courts! (3/4 Mile Walk or Bike Ride via the Legacy Trail)
2. Legacy Trail (2 Blocks Away)
3. Siesta Key Beach (15 Minutes)
4. Lido Key Beach (15 Minutes)
5. Downtown Sarasota (10 Minutes)
6. St Armands Circle (13 Minutes)
7. Aquarium (20 Minutes)

RESTAURANTS
1. The Shore: Trendy waterfront restaurant with amazing seafood!
2. Connors: High-end restaurant without the high price tag!
3. Grillsmith: If you go here, you MUST get the plank grilled salmon!
4. Dry Dock: Waterfront Seafood
5. The Fish Camp: Wonderful seafood, but often very busy!
6. Baker + Wife: You will just love this fantastic restaurant.
7. Riverhouse Reef + Grill: Further away in Bradenton, but fantastic!
8. Der Dutchman: Fantastic home-cooked meals just down the road from you!
9. Summer Tap Juice Bar: The BEST A ai bowl in town!

COFFEE
1. Breaking Wave Coffee
2. Perq: Do not expect syrups, just great coffee :)
3. Project Coffee (2 Locations)
4. Out About Coffee (O A)
5. Postal 98 Cafe: Just 1 minute away!

GROCERY
1. Detwilers Farm Markets: The best place to buy organic fruits and vegetables!
2. Publix
3. Trader Joes
4. Whole Foods
5. Fresh Market
6. Walmart Grocery

ADDITIONAL AMENITIES:
- Linens For Each Bed
- Towels and Washcloths
- Paper Towels
- Bottle of Dish Soap
- Detergent
- Trash Bags
- Coffee
- 2 Rolls of toilet paper, per bathroom
- Bath essentials - body soap, shampoo conditioner
*Please be prepared to bring any additional supplies that you will need during your stay.

Please Note:

1. Pet Policy: We love your furry friends! A fee of $150 per dog must be paid BEFORE the guest arrival date. There is a max of 2 dogs on the property and a max weight of 50 lbs. per dog. Sorry, but no cats or exotic animals are allowed in the home. If evidence of an unapproved (or unpaid for) pet is located on the property, there will be a $500 non-refundable fine. Please clean up after your pet in the yard (bring your own doggy waste bags) and in the home. Additionally, any pet brought to the property must not be left unattended in the home. If they are left at the property alone, they will need to be kept in a pet crate.

2. No Smoking: If any signs of smoking are documented, the renter agrees to pay a $200.00 / per day.

3. Quiet hours for the property are between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM. Please keep the noise levels down over this time.

4. This home is equipped with a security camera outside for the protection of home and safety of our guests. It is recording 24/7, 365 days a year. There are no cameras on the interior of the home.

5. Upon booking, each guest will receive a guest rental agreement. This must be signed before the House Manual (which includes access instructions for the property) is sent.

6. We offer complimentary 24/7 communication to ensure that your stay exceeds your expectations! Please feel free to reach out to us day or night and we will provide you with a swift response!

7. There are NO LONG CHECK-OUT INSTRUCTIONS! We want for you to be able to fully enjoy every minute of your stay at Gardenia Cottage!