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Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Bathrooms: 2

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Longboat Key - Waterfront

This Longboat Key home at 760 Old Compass Road is a spacious three-bedroom, two-bath house with a heated pool, large screened (caged) lanai, and boat dock. Located on the widest canal on the island click here for property details >>






Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Bathrooms: 2

Pets Allowed No Smoking Property Pool Handicap Accessible
Long Boat Key Condo

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Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Bathrooms: 1

Pets Allowed No Smoking Property Pool Handicap Accessible
Tropical Paradise on Longboat Key

Light and bright, this newly renovated condo is only 25 steps to
Longboat Key Beach!  This area of the beach is very private part and
has recently been renourished. If it is privacy you w
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Longboat Key, Florida Vacation Rentals Houses and Condos.

Longboat Key is a barrier island community with a plethora of Longboat Key, Florida vacation rentals by owner beach houses, oceanfront condos and cottages located on Florida’s west coast.  The Town lies within two counties.  The northern portion of Longboat Key is in Manatee County and the southern portion is in Sarasota County.  The island is surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico on the west and Sarasota Bay on the east.

The area is popular among retirees and is also a popular resort and second home community.  Longboat Key has a population of approximately 8,000 permanent residents and grows to approximately 20,000 during peak tourist season from visitors at their Longboat Key, Florida vacation rentals by owner beach houses, oceanfront condos and cottages.

Gulf of Mexico Drive, also referred to as State Road 789, is the only main thoroughfare and runs north-south through the island.  The Town is accessed by bascule (draw) bridges, from the south by New Pass Bridge connecting Longboat Key and Lido Key and Longboat Pass Bridge on the north connecting Longboat Key to Anna Maria Island.  Both bridges connect to secondary roads to the mainland in each county which lead to major regional facilities, including Interstate 75, US 41, and US 301.  These regional facilities provide access to Bradenton and Tampa to the north and Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Naples to the south.

Longboat Key is an ideal beach and bayfront setting for the ultimate Longboat Key, Florida vacation rentals by owner beach house, oceanfront condo or cottage. Stretching between the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico and serene Sarasota Bay, Longboat Key, Florida vacation rentals by owner beach houses, oceanfront condos and cottages attract many visitors who come to enjoy the average year-round temperature of 73 degrees.
 
The area is appreciated by wildlife as well, so these waters are home to manatee, dolphins, and fish, while pelicans, osprey, and a variety of shorebirds find sanctuary here. Tennis and golf enthusiasts will find first-class facilities here, and there are several parks on the key to visit for a relaxing afternoon.
Whether you like to spend your time shelling, biking, shopping, fishing, golfing, or dining, opportunities for these activities are boundless on Longboat Key. Well known as a private island paradises, there are accommodations here to suit everyone at Longboat Key, Florida vacation rentals by owner beach houses, oceanfront condos and cottages.

The Center for the Arts, with a permanent collection and changing exhibits of juried and invitational shows, hosts art classes, workshops, and cultural events on Longboat Key. Sarasota’s many cultural centers are only minutes away over the south bridge, including Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Asolo Theater, Ringling Museum, Sarasota Ballet and Opera, and several other live theaters.

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