Whispering Sands 1105
Whispering Sands Gulf Retreat | Luxury Siesta Key Condo with Private Beach & Sunset Views
About
Stay above the sand at Whispering Sands Gulf Retreat, a beautifully renovated 11th-floor condo in one of Siesta Key’s most desirable beachfront communities. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is ideal for longer-stay guests, snowbirds, couples, or small families looking for a polished coastal home base.
The condo features a sleek coastal-modern design with wide-plank tile flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, floor-to-ceiling impact glass sliders, designer furnishings, and motorized Hunter Douglas light-filtering shades. The open kitchen includes Cambria quartz countertops, an 8-foot waterfall breakfast bar, soft-close cabinetry, premium Bosch stainless steel appliances, and a wine refrigerator.
Guests especially enjoy Gulf views from the living room and primary bedroom, private beach access, community pools, clubhouse amenities, and the convenience of being close to restaurants, shopping, coffee, live music, and nightlife in Siesta Key Village.
Why Guests Love This Condo
- 11th-floor Gulf views from the living room and primary bedroom
- Located in Whispering Sands, a private beachfront Siesta Key community
- Private beach access just steps from the building
- Renovated with a sleek coastal-modern design
- Floor-to-ceiling impact glass sliders
- Hunter Douglas motorized light-filtering shades
- Wide-plank tile flooring throughout
- Open kitchen and living area designed for longer stays
- Cambria quartz countertops and 8-foot waterfall breakfast bar
- Premium Bosch stainless steel appliances
- 32-bottle wine refrigerator
- Designer furnishings from Bernhardt, Crate & Barrel, and more
- Spa-inspired primary bathroom with rainfall shower and built-in bench
- Community swimming pools, clubhouse, and Tower Lounge
- Walkable to Siesta Key Village restaurants, shops, coffee, and entertainment
Best For
- Longer-stay guests looking for a premium Siesta Key residence
- Snowbirds and guests 55+ wanting private beach access and Gulf views
- Couples who want comfort, quality, and walkability
- Guests who want to stay close to Siesta Key Village
- Travelers who value a renovated, high-end interior over a basic beach condo
Sleeping Arrangements
- Primary bedroom: King bed, Gulf views, TV, en-suite bathroom
-Guest bedroom: Queen bed
- Maximum occupancy: 4
Kitchen, Living & Dining
- The open kitchen is a standout feature, with Cambria quartz countertops, an 8-foot waterfall breakfast bar, soft-close cabinetry, Bosch appliances, built-in drawer microwave, dishwasher, range, refrigerator, and wine refrigerator.
- The living and dining areas are bright and comfortable, with designer furnishings, streaming TV, and floor-to-ceiling sliders framing the Gulf and beach views.
Primary Suite
- The primary suite offers Gulf views from bed, floor-to-ceiling sliders, motorized shades, TV, and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, vanity area, storage, rainfall shower, built-in bench, and elegant tile work.
Location
- Whispering Sands is located directly on Siesta Key, just steps from private beach access and a short walk to Siesta Key Village.
- Guests can enjoy nearby restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, live music, and island nightlife without relying on a car for every outing.
- This location is best for guests who want a luxury beachfront setting with Village walkability, beautiful sunsets, and easy access to the best of Siesta Key and Sarasota.
Community Amenities
- Private beach access-Community swimming pools-Clubhouse-Tower Lounge-Beachfront community setting-Walkable location near Siesta Key Village-[Confirm parking details]
Good to Know
- No smoking or vaping
- The main renter must be 55 or older per community rules. Bookings that do not meet this requirement will be cancelled.
- HOA rental rules apply
- This property is best suited for longer stays
- No parties or events allowed
Starter Supplies Provided
- A limited starter supply is provided for the first few days, including paper towels, dish soap, cleaning spray, dishwasher tablets if applicable, trash bags, one load of laundry detergent, toilet paper, travel-size shampoo and conditioner, and bar soap. Guests are responsible for additional supplies.
FAQs
Is this condo directly on the beach?
Yes. Whispering Sands is a beachfront Siesta Key community with private beach access.
Does the condo have Gulf views?
Yes. The condo is located on the 11th floor and has Gulf views from the living room and primary bedroom.
Is this condo walkable to Siesta Key Village?
Yes. Whispering Sands is a short walk to Siesta Key Village restaurants, shops, coffee, live music, and nightlife.
Does the community have a pool?
Yes. Whispering Sands offers community swimming pools and clubhouse amenities.
Is this a good option for longer stays?
Yes. The renovated kitchen, premium appliances, comfortable living space, private beach access, Gulf views, and walkable location make it an excellent fit for longer Siesta Key stays.
Is this an age-restricted community?
Yes. Whispering Sands is an age-restricted community, and the main renter must be 55 or older per community rules. Bookings that do not meet this requirement may be cancelled.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- All guests agree to the Sarasota Vacation Rental, LLC. Rental Agreement and this supercedes any other agreement. Credit card verification is required for last minute bookings. We are licensed under the Division of Hotels and you agree that breach of our rules may result in immediate eviction per FL DBRP.
- Registered Guests must be 25 or older. Bookings by guests under 25 years of age will be cancelled without refund. No business bookings or contractors without prior approval and additional deposit. Card holder must be the guest.
- If at any given time, the maximum occupancy is exceeded, the tenant will be in material breach of the lease and expedited eviction will apply in addition to a fine.
- Many complexes do not allow boats, motocycles, trailers, jet skis, kayaks, golf carts, trucks or monster trucks. It is your responsibility to ask prior to booking. A 17' pickup truck may count as oversized, so ASK FIRST. We cannot guarantee additional parking. If the unit says you get 1 space, you get 1 space.
- If the property says it is subject to HOA approval, there are additional restrictions. This is only applicable for longer stay properties of a month or more and the property description will say that an HOA application is required. Your booking is not complete until you return this form to us and you cannot be given access until you are approved. We do not control this process. Do not book a long term property for checkin shorter than the days the HOA notes they needed for approval or understand we may need to shift your days. Your rental is contingent on following HOA rules where applicable.
- Complexes have rules and the management of those complexes have the right to evict guests (under hotel rules) who do not follow their rules. Sarasota County and City Zoning requires outside quiet hours from 10PM until 8AM.
- AC is to be set no lower than 73 degrees.
- Renters are not authorized to make property repairs, 'improvements' or other property changes without written permission
- No Smoking Permitted. $500 fine. This includes vaping, cigarettes and other types of leaves.
- Pets are only allowed in pet friendly properties and is only for one dog. Dogs are only allowed with express written permission in advance and with a $300 non-refundable pet security deposit. Always ask first as there may be size/weight/breed limits. Aggressive breeds not allowed. Complaint(s) by neighbors of barking can result in eviction. Please pick up after your dog. If we have to remove dog poop from the yard, you will be charged both for professional removal plus $150. Some complexes do not allow emotional support animals. Per Florida law, a complex may restrict these for transient rentals. We are licensed to follow Florida Hotel rules not landlord/tenant rules. Ask before booking. A properly licensed service animal must always be allowed, however please note that a few of our owners are allergic to certain animals. Please communicate with us first if you have special requirements as we can direct you to a different property.
- There will be no refund for early departure unless authorities enact a mandatory hurricane evacuation for the location of your reserved property covering dates of your stay. Travel Insurance is recommended.
- Repairs, maintenance and renovations to buildings or other units are out of our control. These processes may involve noise and inconvenience during daylight hours. Refunds will not be made for noise and/or inconvenience caused by building repairs, maintenance and/or renovation work that we do not control.
- Things sometimes break. No refunds for appliance, electronic or pool issues. We will do our best to fix or replace as quickly as we can. If your pool heat isn't working and you paid separately for it, we will refund the pool heat, not your rent.
- Properties that have private pools and heating is an option, there is a pool heat charge that ranges from $175-245 per week plus processing and taxes.
- Dogs are not allowed in the pool.
- Departure Instructions: Professional cleaners clean after your stay. You don’t need to make the beds or do laundry. Please do your own dishes, start the dishwasher & remove your food & trash.
- Early check ins may be available at an extra fee.They are typically $50-$75 plus taxes. Please reach out to us for more information.