Experience the ultimate Longboat Key beachfront vacation at Beach Castle Resort #3, a beautifully updated Gulf-front vacation rental offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and direct access to Longboat Key's pristine white-sand beach. This spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom beachfront condo is the perfect choice for families, couples, and friends seeking a relaxing Florida Gulf Coast getaway.
Located on the ground floor, Unit #3 places you just steps from the beach, allowing you to enjoy spectacular sunsets, morning walks along the shoreline, and endless days in the sun. Inside, you'll find modern coastal décor, granite countertops, updated appliances, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and large flat-screen TVs throughout. For added family fun, the condo also features an Xbox 360 with games and controllers, making it a great choice for guests of all ages.
Beach Castle Resort is one of the few beach-to-bay resorts on Longboat Key, offering access to both Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Guests enjoy a heated community pool, hot tub, private beach access with complimentary lounge chairs and umbrellas, shared boat docks, barbecue grills, complimentary laundry facilities, and beautifully landscaped tropical grounds. Launch a kayak from the bay, fish from the dock, or simply relax while taking in the beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast.
Guests of Beach Castle Resort #3 also have the option of temporary membership privileges at Cedars Tennis Resort, featuring Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, a Junior Olympic heated pool, fitness center, community bicycles, and a fishing pier (after 1 p.m. daily and subject to availability).
Conveniently located near St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, waterfront restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and local attractions, Beach Castle Resort #3 offers everything you need for an unforgettable Longboat Key vacation rental experience.
Property Highlights: • Gulf-front, ground-floor two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo • Direct beach access with stunning Gulf views • Sleeps up to 6 guests • King bed and two queen beds • Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops • Updated appliances and modern coastal décor • Complimentary Wi-Fi and large flat-screen TVs • Xbox 360 with games and controllers • Heated community pool and hot tub • Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas • Shared boat docks (first-come, first-served) • Complimentary laundry facilities • Optional Cedars Tennis Resort privileges • Assigned parking • Smoke-free and pet-free property
Enjoy the perfect combination of beachfront relaxation, resort amenities, and island charm at Beach Castle Resort #3, one of the premier Longboat Key vacation rentals on Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast.
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About the area
Longboat Key
Located in Longboat Key, this condo is on the beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Longboat Key Public Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
Longboat Key, FL
What's nearby
Longboat Key Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Cannons Marina - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Coquina Beach - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
Lido Beach - 18 min drive - 14.3 km
Siesta Key Beach - 40 min drive - 30.8 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Golden Corral - 18 min drive
7-Eleven - 15 min drive
Taco Bell - 19 min drive
Wicked Cantina - 9 min drive
Kelsey's on Cortez - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA on 30 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,950, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Beachfront Haven – Beach Castle #3 by RVA located?
Nestled on the beach, this Longboat Key condo building is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Longboat Key Beaches and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Cannons Marina. Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).