Bayfront Balcony | Dock & Free Activities

Summary:

Step onto your private second-floor balcony with a coffee and watch the sun rise over Little Sarasota Bay. Dolphins surface below, pelicans glide past, and past guests say the sunrises here are so good they lose track of time. This is the quiet south end of Siesta Key -- and Pelican is the best unit in the building.



The Space:

Pelican at Coastal Breeze is a second-floor bay-facing unit with a private balcony, panoramic water views, and direct access to the shared dock, patio, and BBQ. Turtle Beach is a 10-minute walk or 30-second drive. Ophelia's on the Bay is two doors away.





Sleeps 4:



-Bedroom: Queen captain's bed with built-in storage (sits higher than standard, step stool provided), Smart TV with YouTube TV, bay views



-Living room: Queen sleeper sofa, Smart TV with YouTube TV, sliding glass doors to the balcony and bay



635 sq ft. Second-floor unit with private balcony.





Kitchen, Living and Dining



Kitchenette with stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, blender, toaster, and all the cookware and dishes you need (no dishwasher).





Bathroom



Tub/shower combo, stone vanity.





Balcony



The private second-floor balcony is the centerpiece of this unit. Wide open bay views and a front-row seat for sunrises, sunsets, passing boats, dolphins, manatees, and shorebirds.





Outdoor and Shared Spaces



Shared waterfront patio with outdoor dining, loungers, and a BBQ grill overlooking the bay. Shared dock for fishing, kayak launches, and boat tie-up (if bringing a boat, please inquire with us first)-- past guests have arrived by boat and tied up directly at the dock. Fishing poles provided. Shared washer and dryer on the first floor at no charge. Outdoor shower on property.





Beach Gear



Tommy Bahama backpack chairs, beach cart, cooler, umbrella, and towels provided in the closet near the front door.





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:



-Couples who want a private bayfront balcony with the best views in the building



-Fishing and boating enthusiasts -- dock access, fishing poles, and a bait shop nearby



-Car-free travelers -- the free trolley connects to Siesta Key Village, the main beach, and beyond



-Longer-stay guests -- past guests have returned 3 or more years running for 3-4 week stays





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



-No parties or large gatherings



-Maximum occupancy: 4 guests



-One parking space per unit; no trailers or oversized vehicles, parking is tight



-Shared laundry on the first floor at no charge



-AC available; set no lower than 73 degrees



-No hot tub -- previously available but has been removed



-Bedroom captain's bed sits higher than standard; step stool provided



-4-plex with shared walls and floors; guests in adjacent units may be heard



-Unit D (Pelican) can be combined with Unit B (Turtle) for a two-bedroom setup -- inquire before booking



-Xplorie activities and airport transportation not available for stays of 25 nights or longer





Location



9119 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key, FL 34242



Quiet dead-end street on Little Sarasota Bay, south end of Siesta Key.





Walking distance:



-Turtle Beach: 10-minute walk or 30-second drive



-Ophelia's on the Bay: 2 doors away



-Turtle Beach Grill and Turtles Cafe: short walk





Free Siesta Key Breeze Trolley:



-Flag down on Midnight Pass Road or 3-minute walk to the official stop



-Connects to Siesta Key Village, Siesta Key Beach, and the rest of the island





Short drive:



-Siesta Key Beach: 5-7 minutes



-Marina with boat and kayak rentals: nearby



-Downtown Sarasota: less than 10 miles





FAQs



What makes Pelican different from the other units?



It's the second-floor bay-facing unit with a private balcony and the best views in the building. Past guests consistently say the sunrises and sunsets from the balcony are the highlight of their stay.





Is this unit on the water?



Yes. Living room slides open to a private balcony with panoramic bay views. Bedroom has bay views too.





How far is the beach?



Turtle Beach is a 10-minute walk along a quiet path with Banyan trees, or a 30-second drive. Siesta Key Beach is 5-7 minutes north. The free trolley also connects to both.





Is there a dock?



Yes. Shared dock available first come, first served. Fishing poles provided, bait shop nearby. Past guests have tied up boats -- inquire in advance.





Is the bed easy to get in and out of?



The captain's bed sits higher than standard. A step stool is provided. If mobility is a concern, reach out before booking.





How many guests does it sleep?



Up to 4: queen bed in the bedroom, queen sleeper sofa in the living room.





Is there parking?



One space per unit. Parking is tight -- no oversized vehicles or trailers.





Is there laundry?



Yes. Shared washer and dryer on the first floor, no extra charge.





Are pets allowed?



No.





Is there a minimum age to book?



Yes. Primary guest must be 25 or older. Bookings by guests under 25 will be cancelled without refund.





Can I combine this unit with another?



Yes. Unit D (Pelican) connects with Unit B (Turtle) for up to 8 guests. Inquire before booking.





Is this good for a longer stay?



Yes. Past guests have returned 3 or more years running for 3-4 week stays. Full kitchenette, shared laundry, trolley access, and a quiet location make it well suited for extended stays.





Does this property include free activities and airport transportation?



Yes, through Xplorie. See details below.

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.



Other Things to Note:

Please note that we may collect additional information from you after confirming your booking (usually an email address) in order to comply with local regulations and to provide the best possible experience.



Interaction with Guests:

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