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“MOONMIST” Siesta Key villa in a 'jungle' setting

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A swimming pool with a pool ladder, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a covered seating area.
A lush garden with a variety of plants and trees, including a large tree with a thick trunk and a canopy of leaves.
A single-story house with a tiled roof, a front door, and a mailbox.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a lamp, and a decorative bench.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Siesta Key Beach

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Patio
  • Outdoor pool
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, Siesta Key Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Safe Harbor Siesta Key
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Crescent Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Siesta Key

Located in Siesta Key, this villa is near theme parks and near the beach. 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. Ready for a night out? Consider Sarasota Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena and Sarasota Fairgrounds. Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Map
Sarasota, FL

What's nearby

  • Siesta Key Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Safe Harbor Siesta Key - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Crescent Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • St. Boniface Episcopal Church Labyrinth - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Siesta Key Beach Playground - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Captain Curt's Crab & Oyster Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hooters - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Merci Cafe - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does “MOONMIST” Siesta Key villa in a 'jungle' setting have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is “MOONMIST” Siesta Key villa in a 'jungle' setting pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at “MOONMIST” Siesta Key villa in a 'jungle' setting?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at “MOONMIST” Siesta Key villa in a 'jungle' setting?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at “MOONMIST” Siesta Key villa in a 'jungle' setting?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is “MOONMIST” Siesta Key villa in a 'jungle' setting located?

Situated by the sea, this villa is within a 10-minute walk of Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Siesta Key Beach. Crescent Beach and Safe Harbor Siesta Key are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 108 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay and would definitely come back. The place was very spacious, clean, and had plenty of room for our family to spread out and relax. Having a washer and dryer was a huge plus, especially after long days at the beach. The location was convenient, and everything we needed was provided. Overall, it was a comfortable, enjoyable stay, and we'd happily recommend it to anyone visiting Siesta Key.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The owner sent the best introductory summary and how to contact her I ever have received previously from other VRBO properties. She was reachable by phone or text. Response was very quick.Had a problem that was resolved as fast as possible.Property was very clean. Owner’s villa is very eclectic, full of items, yet roomy.Only complaint was the mattress in the master bedroom. We prefer a more firm one. But it was functional Location is close to the beach, the shopping areas in Siesta Key. Quiet neighborhood.She had the best towels!!Kitchen was well equipped
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property located strategically in highly sought Siesta Key
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun vacation

Enjoyed our stay for 2nd time. Close to everything
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and well stocked kitchen and bathrooms. All cleaning products supplied.
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun beach vacation

We enjoyed our stay at Moonmist. Close to the Crescent beach access and shops or a short trolley ride to Siesta Beach. The pool was great. The host was very responsive and helpful during our stay.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great visit

We stayed at this location before; we chose it again because of our comfort with the property and the location convenience.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Was Great Place to Stay

Great location. Loved the dock just down the road. Location close to everything. Would definitely return.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

vacation on the beach

nice time good weather, host was very nice
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

beautiful villa

very nice, clean villa very spacious and Floridian
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach

Very nice property.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Polynesian Paradise

Very comfortable, peaceful and lovely landscaping. The pool area was beautiful also. Centrally located to both Siesta and Turtle Beach! My granddaughter and I thoroughly enjoyed staying at the property!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home

Beautiful Home…. Great Location; just a short walk to Siesta Keys Beach😊 Amazing swimming pool and the house had a really nice Hot Tub as well!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location

First stay at Siesta Keys

Property was excellent except for the beds for children, too small and uncomfortable. Next time we would stay closer to the beach and restaurants.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 June 2023
The 2nd bedroom beds are standard size twin beds with memory foam mattresses. I think this is the first time Stephen has stayed at a VRBO and doesn't understand that a property that he says is "excellent" certainly deserves more than 2 stars.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Moonmist Villa getaway...

When we walked into the Villa, it was larger than expected! I loved all the rooms and the well-thought-out placement of furniture and decor. I also loved the variety of unique artworks and antique items on display. I actually felt right at home! We plan to book our next stay very soon at Moonmist and are looking forward to it!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family gathering

this was the perfect location; close to family The pool was fabulous Only complaint is beds in guest room were not too comfortable for two adults; children probably ok.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Moonmist

We really enjoyed our vacation at siesta key. The rental is decent for the price and had everything we needed to enjoy our stay. Walking distance to the beach and you can take a free trolley to either end of the key.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is the cleanest VRBO I've experienced. We would definitely stay here for a long term snow-bird retreat. This is more a home (a nice home at that!) than it is a beach place. There is nothing "plastic" about the furnishings or decorations and there is no tacky, cheap stuff to make it someone's idea of a beach place. On the quirky side, you can be entertained for a couple days just figuring out the light switches.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

nice place

we enjoyed our time the hot tub never worked even thou it was worked on several time, quiet and lots of jungle. Furniture could use some updating. Lots of space.
Stayed 22 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday week celebration

Stayed for a week to visit friends and family. Also this was a good location for all the activities we did throughout the week. Such as pairasail kayaking EBike ride fishing and even a helicopter ride.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Nice and quiet

Moonmist is charming. The interior is a bit dated and needs a bit of maintenance attention. Nothing major - location is great - nice pier to sit at and neighbors are nice. Close to the Trolley so easy access to beaches.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Manager needs to clean better. Smell of mold in the living room. Bugs in the bath room. Twin beds need new mattresses. The location was beautiful
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2025
I was just there and there was no smell of mold at all. I have a great cleaner and get many compliments on how clean everything is. I did see one ant in the bathroom -- but this is Florida and occasionally there is an ant in the house. Twin beds have memory foam mattresses so they aren't super firm, but are newish and in good shape, I actually gave her a good rating even though she left the house quite dirty.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First, the location is QUIET!This rental is very large, with rooms separated by sliding glass doors, so you can section off the rooms if needed.The kitchen is stocked with cooking pans, plates, glasses, and other essentials. The countertops are wood finished in a light varnish, so be careful.We did have a plumbing problem when we were there. Jeannette did her best to get someone there to fix the issue as soon as possible.Overall, we enjoyed our stay for about a month walking Siesta Key beach, bicycle riding on the island / Legacy trail, and watching spectacular sunsets.This is a great place to recover and rest!Thank you, Callie and John
Stayed 30 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous Hidden Gem

Been going to Siesta since the 1970’s. Never been back around this property location but it’s marvelous! Privacy, peace and quiet, and spacious. The property was even better than the pictures and description. We loved the hot tub, the open floor plan, the decor, and all of the windows. Backyard is a shady oasis. Highly recommended.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Property Management Communication

Contacting property manager was difficult. But, owner (who worked through a hot water problem) was extremely helpful and quick to communicate. A nice place.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
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