Longboat Key News

Hurricane Irma 09/10/2017 11:00 pm

Irma likely to pass through the Sarasota / Bradenton area as a Category 1 hurricane after weakening significantly. Peak storm expected to begin at midnight and last 5 hours. Incredibly good news. Update in a.m.

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Hurricane Irma 9/10/2017 5:00 p.m.

This is very near our home. Two stranded manatee near Whitfield area/SRQ airport. The ocean has been sucked up by the hurricane as far as the eye can see ! This area is usually completely submerged! Update ** Both Manatees...

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Hurricane Irma 9/10/2017

We drove over to Longboat Key to check on things at The Beachcomber this morning.  We have never seen 41 so quiet!  The police had a road block at the entry to John Ringling Bridge, they let us cross since...

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Hurricane Irma update 9/8/2017

We are currently under mandatory evacuation.  The building has been secured, we are in Sarasota.  I will post updates here unless we lose all power and internet access.  Thank you for all of your prayers and good wishes!!

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Looking for a short break? 2017

Looking for a short break? Unit 506 has 5 nights open from April 17 – 22, 2017 and you can pay for 4 nights, stay for 5.  And 6 nights between April 29 and May 5, stay for 6 nights,...

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February 25, 2017 cancellation

February 25 cancellation: 2 bedroom, 2 bath, Gulf facing unit.  7 nights for the price of 6…with all taxes and fees, your total cost is $2,021.60.  Call us today if you can take advantage of this great deal! 941.383-1083. Published...

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Want a free night? 2017

Unit 304 has just 6 days available between reservations for April 15 – 21.  If you would like to make a reservation for those 6 nights, the owner is offering a free night!  Pay for 5, stay for 6.  Call...

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An Unexpected Vacation Guest 2016

  This little baby made her entrance to the world while her family was here on vacation.  A short trip to the hospital for mom & dad and Charis got to join her family at the beach for the rest...

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