Siesta Dunes Modern Coastal Retreat
Siesta Dunes End Unit | Private Beach, Heated Pool & Free Daily Activities | Siesta Key
About
Wake up steps from a private pool and a short walk from one of the world's best beaches. Siesta Dunes is a gated beachfront resort on Siesta Key with private beach access, a heated community pool and hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, and sun decks built for watching the Gulf sunset every evening. This ground-floor end unit is updated throughout, easy to access with no stairs, and one of the most convenient units in the complex for parking and gate access. Screened lanai, private outdoor deck off the master suite, and a full kitchen for cooking in.
Sleeps 6:
- Master Suite: Two queen beds, en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, direct access to private open-air deck, flat-screen TV
- Guest Bedroom: Two twin beds, walk-in closet, flat-screen TV
- Living room: Two couches that can accommodate additional sleeping if needed
Kitchen, Living and Dining
- Fully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all cooking essentials.
- Dining table seats 4 plus 2 more at the breakfast bar.
- Living room with Smart TV, cable, and floor-to-ceiling sliders opening to the screened lanai.
Bathrooms
- Master en-suite: Large rain shower, separate water closet
- Guest bathroom: Tub/shower combo
Outside
- Screened lanai off the living room. Private open-air deck directly off the master suite.
- Sun decks, BBQ grills, and loungers available in the resort common areas a short walk away.
Resort Amenities
- Private beach access, A few-minute walk from the unit
- Heated community pool and hot tub
- Tennis and pickleball courts
- Sun decks with Gulf sunset views
- BBQ grilling areas
- Assigned parking space included
- Free Siesta Key trolley stop directly in front of the complex
Free Daily Activities and Airport Transportation
- Every day of your stay includes a free activity (bike rental, kayak, dolphin cruise, or Ringling Museum admission) plus round-trip airport transportation for up to 3 guests from SRQ or TPA. See details below.
Ideal for:
- Families with kids who want private beach access, a heated pool, and easy trolley access to Siesta Key Village and beyond
- Couples and small groups looking for a well-updated condo on Siesta Key's quiet south end
- Repeat Siesta Key visitors who want a gated resort feel with private beach access and a full home setup
Extra Perks
- Beach chairs, umbrella, and beach towels provided
- Private washer and dryer
- Keyless self check-in
- Assigned parking space
Good to Know
- No pets allowed
- No smoking or vaping
- Primary guest must be 25 or older; bookings made by guests under 25 will be cancelled without refund
- Minimum stay: 7 nights off-season; 2-week minimum during certain peak season periods
- Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
- No parties or large gatherings
- Rental registration and parking passes required upon check-in
- No boats, trailers, jet skis, golf carts, motorcycles, or oversized vehicles
- End unit location: convenient gate and parking access; some road noise possible from Midnight Pass Road
- Xplorie activities and airport transportation not available for stays of 25 nights or longer
Location
- Siesta Dunes Beach Resort, Siesta Key, FL
- Gated beachfront resort on the south end of Siesta Key. Free Siesta Key trolley stop directly in front of the complex for easy access to Siesta Key Village, Siesta Beach, and the rest of the island without needing to move your car.
Walkable from the complex:
- Clayton's Grill
- Miguel's
- Captain Curt's
- Anna's Deli
- Orange Octopus
- Crescent Beach Grocery
Short drive:
- Siesta Key Village (dining, shopping, live music): 6 minutes
- Siesta Key Beach public area: short drive north
- Boat and water sport rentals nearby
FAQs
Is this unit directly on the beach?
Siesta Dunes is a gated beachfront resort with private beach access. The beach is a 2 to 3-minute walk from this unit via the resort's private path.
How many guests does it sleep?
Up to 6: two queen beds in the master suite, two twin beds in the guest bedroom, and the living room couches can accommodate additional sleeping if needed.
Is there a pool?
Yes. The resort has a heated community pool and hot tub, a short walk from the unit.
Where is the trolley stop?
The free Siesta Key trolley stops directly in front of the Siesta Dunes complex. Past guests have used it regularly for beach days and trips to Siesta Key Village without needing to move their car.
Is there parking?
Yes. One assigned parking space is included. No boats, trailers, jet skis, golf carts, motorcycles, or oversized vehicles.
Are pets allowed?
No.
Is there a minimum age to book?
Yes. The primary guest must be 25 or older. Bookings made by guests under 25 will be cancelled without refund.
What is the minimum stay?
7 nights off-season. Certain peak season periods require a 2-week minimum.
Is this a good unit for families?
Yes. Past guests with young kids consistently highlight the easy beach and pool access, the trolley stop out front, and the spacious master suite with two queens as highlights for family stays.
Can you see the sunset from the unit?
The resort's sun decks have Gulf sunset views and past guests mention watching the sunset there as a nightly highlight. The unit itself also has a screened lanai and a private outdoor deck off the master suite.
Does this property include free activities and airport transportation?
Yes, through Xplorie. See details below for activity options and terms.
Xplorie Activities and Airport Transportation
-One complimentary activity per day: bike rental, kayak rental, dolphin cruise tour, or Ringling Museum admission
-Limited to one person per day; additional guests can join for a fee
-Round-trip airport transportation included for up to 3 passengers from SRQ or TPA with advance reservation (driver tip appreciated)
-Activities subject to availability and change; non-cumulative and non-transferable
-Not available for stays of 25 nights or longer
IMPORTANT: The min age to rent is 25 years old. No parties, large gatherings. Please reach out if you have any questions.
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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 $100-$150 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.