@Tiffanythetinyhome- island - netflix-bike- hammock
You are about to book a famous HGTV 270ft² / 25m² tiny home on a private 1.5-acre island!
☆ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ☆ Fully equipped kitchen (K-cup) ☆ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ☆ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ☆ 415Mbps ☆ Smart TV w/ Netflix ☆ Memory foam bed ☆ FREE Bikes + kayaks + beach gear
3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)
We use a compost toilet. Please read house rules for info.
Ask which of our fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat!
✩We're honored to be featured on HGTV, A&E, Insider, Apartment Therapy, New York Post, Business Insider, Readers Digest, AOL, Wayfair, Yaho0 News, Tiny House Giant Journey with Jenna, and Redfin! ✩
Other amenities: ☞ Beach access nearby ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ AC + Heat ☞ Private entrance ☞ Self-check-in / out ☞ Onsite parking
Whether you're in town for a beach getaway or a business trip, this tiny oasis is a little slice of paradise!
THIS TINY HOUSE DOES USE A COMPOST TOILET PLEASE BEWARE OF THIS BEFORE BOOKING. ANY QUESTIONS ON THIS PLEASE REACH OUT.
Please remember that you're staying in a house, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on-site 24/7.
This is a shared property and there is a total of two tiny houses on the island.
I am here for you during your stay, or I can be invisible. It’s up to you. If needed, I'm only a phone call/message away. You will be able to self-check in upon arrival. Please make sure to read the house manual for FAQ!
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Sarasota
Sarasota is home to this holiday home. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ed Smith Stadium or Longboat Key Public Tennis Center.
Mall at University Town Center - 20 min drive - 21.5 km
St. Armands Circle - 28 min drive - 18.7 km
Lido Beach - 28 min drive - 19.0 km
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 31 min drive - 21.1 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
RaceTrac - 19 min walk
Slim Chickens - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Taco Bell - 11 min walk
Brew Life Brewing - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is @Tiffanythetinyhome- island - netflix-bike- hammock pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at @Tiffanythetinyhome- island - netflix-bike- hammock?
As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at @Tiffanythetinyhome- island - netflix-bike- hammock on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$246, 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.
What time is check-in at @Tiffanythetinyhome- island - netflix-bike- hammock?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at @Tiffanythetinyhome- island - netflix-bike- hammock?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is @Tiffanythetinyhome- island - netflix-bike- hammock located?
Situated in Sarasota, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Sarasota Memorial Health Care System and within 3 miles (5 km) of Gulf Gate Golf Club and Nontando. Gulf Gate Mall and Bee Ridge Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
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Fun experience - other than the composting toilet (which is manageable but does detract). Beautiful interior. First step up the ladder to the loft is no joke. "Island" is a nice touch and makes for a fun experience.
Sylvia E.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
About the host
Hosted by Tim Davidson
Hello, My name is Tim Davidson! After living tiny in 270 sqft for three years, we decided to share our journey of tiny living with you! We look forward to seeing you at Shellmate Island and will strive to make it an excellent experience for you!
Some recent updates have been a huge native Florida plant garden, along with a huge butterfly garden!
Why they chose this property
✩We're honored to be featured on HGTV, A&E, Insider, Apartment Therapy, New York Post, Business Insider, Readers Digest, AOL, Wayfair, Yaho0 News, Tiny House Giant Journey with Jenna, and Redfin! ✩
What makes this property unique
✩We're honored to be featured on HGTV, A&E, Insider, Apartment Therapy, New York Post, Business Insider, Readers Digest, AOL, Wayfair, Yaho0 News, Tiny House Giant Journey with Jenna, and Redfin! ✩