Welcome to Bailey Abode - centrally-located, family-friendly home in the heart of Sarasota. Here, you’ll be close to all area beaches including world-famous Siesta Key - rated by Trip Advisor as the #1 beach in the US, SRQ airport, top-rated golf courses, UTC mall, Mote Aquarium, Bayfront Marina, The Bay park, St. Armand’s Circle’s, Robarts Arena, Orioles-Pirates-Braves Spring Training, & Downtown Sarasota’s restaurants, activities & nightlife.
The space This two bedroom, two bathroom home has been thoughtfully set up to make your stay as comfortable and effortless as possible. With accommodations throughout for 4 guests, our home has plenty of amenities to cater to everyone - from family vacations to weekend destination golf trips. Driveway parking is available for 2 vehicles, with a well-lit path to the front door, along with a motion light and doorbell camera for added security. Access to this home is easy and secure with a user-friendly smart deadbolt with keypad.
The open living space has seating for 5 people and the 75” smart TV with remote is perfect for keeping up with your favorite teams on game day and creating a theater-like setting for movie night. In this room you’ll find board games, puzzle books and reading materials for all ages.
From the living room, you have easy access to the dining area, which comfortable seats 4 guests and is great for meal time and activities/games while overlooking the outdoor living area.
Our kitchen is fully stocked with all the necessities you’ll need: pots, pans, baking sheets, blender, mixing bowls, utensils, gadgets, table service for 6. and much more - scroll through the ‘KITCHEN’ photos to see all items. The large stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, dual sinks with water filtration system, electric stove/range and microwave are all super clean and in excellent condition. Above the sink is a sliding window that opens to a bar top seating area on the screened lanai. We have a coffee station with both a traditional drip-style coffee maker as well as a Keurig machine.
The primary bedroom features a king size bed with plush, luxury bedding, 2 nightstands and lamps with USB ports for convenience, firm and soft pillow options, extra blankets/sheets, smart TV with remote, dresser and closet with hangers for clothing and luggage storage, and the en-suite bathroom has ample counter space with one sink and a shower.
The guest room has 2 twin beds - sharing 1 nightstand and lamp, smart TV with remote, dresser and closet with hangers for clothing and luggage storage.
There is a 2nd bathroom in the hallway that has an oversized counter top with one sink and vanity space with seating, and a shower/bathtub combo.
You’ll find our linen closet in the hallway - fully stocked with extra bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths, beach towels, paper towels, toilet paper and other essential supplies.
Conveniently located off the dining room is our indoor laundry area. In addition to the full-size washer and dryer, you’ll have access to laundry detergent, fabric softener, iron, steamer and more.
The outdoor living space - a spacious, screened lanai - is as comfortable as the indoor, featuring a brand-new outdoor living room set with a raised coffee table that doubles as an outdoor dining table. Here, you’ll also find a bar top with 2 bar chairs facing a sliding window that opens to the kitchen - a nice convenience when entertaining. Outside you’ll also find a gas grill with grill utensils, yard games and ambient lighting to set the mood. The backyard is quiet and has a wooded area directly behind it for optimal privacy.
Other features of this home that we think you’ll love:
- blinds on all windows and room-darkening curtains in the living room and both bedrooms
-ceiling fans and dimmable lighting with remotes in the living and dining rooms, bedrooms, and screened lanai
-high-speed internet with strong signal through the home
-beautifully refinished original terrazzo flooring
-nightlights through the home
-central A/C and heat throughout the home
-quiet, established neighborhood with great neighbors
-beach chairs and cooler for guest use
-book of our recommendations for local establishments and attractions
-don’t worry - if you are planning to arrive late, we’ll make sure there is coffee available for your first morning
Guest access Guests will have access to beach chairs and umbrellas, beach toys, floats, cooler, and more. Siesta bike and kayak will deliver bikes to the door for you to rent. We have additional add-ons available, so please message us with any requests for special accommodations. We want to make your stay as easy and comfortable as possible!
Other things to note ACCORDING TO THE CITY OF SARASOTA REGULATIONS, ALL VACATION RENTAL BOOKINGS MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 7 NIGHTS. IF YOU NEED SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS, PLEASE MESSAGE US.
Traveling with infants, small children, or looking for specific items to make your stay more convenient and enjoyable? We offer add-ons including but not limited to: cribs, play pens, high chairs, beach toys, beach wagon, umbrellas, tents, bicycles, strollers, booster seats, fitness equipment and much more - at affordable prices. You name it we’ve got it! Message us to add on any of these extras. How's that for service!
We also offer a guest concierge service for an additional fee. Send us a list of your favorite grocery and toiletry items and we will have the house stocked for you upon arrival. Need a little help making the most of your trip? Let us plan a full itinerary for your family and friends. We know all the places to go (and not go)… the best breakfast spots, waterfront dining, farmers markets, local events, musicals and plays, playgrounds, museums, outdoor excursions and activities, aquariums, specialty shopping, tiki bars, romantic dates night options, and where experience the Sarasota nightlife. With 22 years combined experience in Sarasota, we’ve tried it all and would love to help make your experience the best it can possibly be!
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
About the area
Sarasota
Sarasota is home to this holiday home. Mall at University Town Center and St. Armands Circle are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
Sarasota Commons Shopping Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Strobes Event Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Northeast Plaza Shopping Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Ed Smith Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
Bobby Jones Golf Complex - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Der Dutchman - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Hob Nob 57 Tavern - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 14 min walk
Yoder's Restaurant - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bailey Abode-Close To Downtown, Golf, Fairgrounds pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Bailey Abode-Close To Downtown, Golf, Fairgrounds?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bailey Abode-Close To Downtown, Golf, Fairgrounds?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Bailey Abode-Close To Downtown, Golf, Fairgrounds located?
Situated in Sarasota, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sarasota Commons Shopping Center and Northeast Plaza Shopping Center. Ed Smith Stadium and Tuttle Avenue Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).