The Flamingo House - Sarasota | Cottage in Sarasota
2 Bedroom Cottage in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota
Step into a one-of-a-kind Sarasota cottage where historic charm meets modern comfort. Tucked away on a private, fully fenced .36-acre lot shaded by majestic live oaks, swaying palms, and fruit-bearing mango trees, this beautifully updated retreat offers a peaceful escape with a story unlike any other.
Originally built as the home of Mr. Martini, an Italian stone carver brought to Sarasota by John Ringling to craft marble fountains and sculptures, this distinctive property is a rare piece of Sarasota history. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the cottage features a bright renovated kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, stylish new flooring, updated lighting, ceiling fans, a new metal roof, A/C, water heater, and a welcoming new front deck.
With two comfortable bedrooms and two baths—one fully renovated and one preserving its vintage charm—this home blends character with convenience. The spacious backyard invites outdoor relaxation, the detached Tiki Hut offers flexibility as a Carport or an outdoor dining area and a place to relax in the shade.
Ideally located in one of Sarasota’s vibrant neighborhoods, guests are less than 10 minutes from downtown Sarasota, The Bay Park, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and the dining and cultural attractions along MLK Way. Spend your days exploring the city or relaxing on the white sands of Lido Beach or Siesta Key, before returning to your own private cottage retreat steeped in local history and Old Florida charm. This home is located on a busy street during daylight hours. There is ample room for an RV or boat and trailer within the gated area next to the home. The 1/3 acre lot is surrounded by mature landscaping which creates privacy. Also ample room for family gatherings, picnics and outdoor games.
The Flamingo House - Sarasota is located in Bayou Oaks. The Flamingo House - Sarasota provides accommodation, featuring TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Flamingo House - Sarasota has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bayou Oaks has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Bayou Oaks, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Electric kettle
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Blender
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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1 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1300 sq ft (121 sq m)
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English
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Near the bay
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Desk
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WiFi available
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Patio
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Bayou Oaks cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bayou Oaks cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Bayou Oaks cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bayou Oaks cottage?
Best-rates for the Bayou Oaks cottage starts from $162 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, View, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bayou Oaks cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bayou Oaks cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bayou Oaks cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bayou Oaks cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bayou Oaks cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bayou Oaks cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.