The Beach Place (siestakeybeachplace.com) has one-bedroom cottage apartments in a garden setting just steps away from Siesta Key Beach. The facility is pet friendly, but may reject breeds that shed excessively (call in advance). Cottages sleep four, and have full kitchens and sitting rooms with cable TV and private phones. The complex has an outdoor heated pool, and offers bikes, beach towels, chairs and an outdoor barbecue grill. Public tennis courts are located nearby.
Twin Palms, a rental cottage with two studios, is just steps from Siesta Key Beach, a great place for shelling and for enjoying the sunset. The one-bedroom, one-bath studios are pet friendly. The property has a heated pool and a shared washer and dryer, and use of bikes is included in the rental fee. Restaurants and the marina--where boats are available for rent--are a short walk away. The studios are offered on petvacationhomes.com.
This newly remodeled condominium on Turtle Beach, on the southern end of Siesta Key, has two bedrooms, each with its own bath, a living room with sofa sleeper, a full kitchen and a dining area. The condo is pet friendly. The unit's screened porch looks out directly onto the Gulf of Mexico. Turtle Beach has shade trees, picnic tables, barbecue grills, volleyball nets and a boat launch. The condo is offered on petvacationhomes.com.
Banana Bay Club (bananabayclub.com) has four studios and seven one-bedroom, one-bath cottages located 100 yards from Crescent Beach. The property is pet friendly. All units have a full or partial kitchen, and most have sofa sleepers in the living area and private decks. Amenities include shared washers and dryers, free wireless Internet in the office area and privileges at an off-site pool and fitness center. The property is minutes away from shopping and restaurants.
