Westchester Shores – Ground Floor 2 Bed / 2 Bath Condo in a Beachfront Community on Longboat Key by The Bay & Key Collection

Aerial view of The Westchester beachfront community on the Gulf of Mexico
Primary bathroom with double vanity
Primary bathroom with stone counters
Walk-in glass shower
Double vanity with ample counter space
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Apartment in Longboat Key, FL

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this apartment rental

Beautifully renovated 2 bed/2 bath ground-floor walk-out condo at The Westchester, a beachfront community on Longboat Key. Step outside to the newly renovated pool area and miles of white-sand beach. Paradise awaits: spend the winter in the Florida sunshine, with St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota just a short drive away. Available for monthly stays from December to April.

Key Features:
Ground-Floor Walk-Out – No lifts or stairs, with easy access to the grounds, pool and beach
Beachfront Community – Around seven acres of grounds with 700 feet of beach
Newly Renovated Pool Area – With a new spa and tiki hut
2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms – Perfect for couples, friends or visiting family
Two Private Screened Lanais – Ideal for morning coffee or a sunset drink
Beautifully Renovated Interior – Coastal décor and a kitchen with stone counters
Fully equipped kitchen – Cook your favorite meals with ease
Washer & Dryer – In-unit laundry for comfortable longer stays
Community Amenities – Tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard and clubhouse
Assigned Covered Parking – Convenient ground-level parking
Prime Longboat Key location – Close to St. Armands Circle, dining and local attractions

The Westchester is located on beautiful Longboat Key, a peaceful barrier island known for its miles of white sand, calm Gulf waters and relaxed island pace. Set within around seven acres of landscaped beachfront grounds, the community offers everything you need for a laid-back winter by the sea: beach walks at sunrise, afternoons by the pool and spectacular Gulf Coast sunsets.

When you're ready for more, the world-famous St. Armands Circle is just a short drive away, with its boutique shopping, fine dining and lively atmosphere. Downtown Sarasota offers theatres, galleries, waterfront restaurants and the cultural attractions the city is known for, while Anna Maria Island, Lido Beach and the area's golf courses and marinas are all within easy reach. So what are you waiting for? Book now to experience the best of what the Sunshine State has to offer!

If you still have any questions concerning our homes, rates, availability calendar, amenities, policies, or otherwise, please contact our team and we will be happy to assist you.

The Bay and Key Collection offer a wide range of services including:
– An any day arrival policy, with monthly seasonal stays available at this property from December to April.
– We have a professional property manager and maintenance systems meaning you'll experience the service you deserve.
– Professional housekeeping pre-stay and during stay if requested.
– 'Guide Books' allowing you to be able to add experiences to your itinerary and see some of our recommendations.
– 'Preferred Vendors' meaning you can trust the company you use for rentals.

All properties listed with The Bay and Key Collection benefit from an interactive 'Guide Book' which will be sent ahead of arrival and will include the house manual, preferred vendors and useful information about the home. Entry instructions and access codes are shared on the day of arrival.

Welcome to your piece of Longboat Key Paradise! This beautifully renovated ground-floor condo has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and sits in The Westchester, one of Longboat Key's beachfront communities, just steps from the Gulf of Mexico.

The ground-floor walk-out location will not disappoint. There's no waiting for lifts and no stairs to climb, just easy access to your parking, the pool, the grounds and the beach. It's ideal for snowbirds and seasonal guests looking for a simple, relaxed island lifestyle.

Inside, the home is decorated in calming seaside hues. The gorgeous kitchen has stone counters and opens to the large living and dining area, so it's easy to cook and entertain. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher, making home-cooked meals a pleasure. If you don't feel like cooking, wonderful restaurants are just a short drive away.

Impact-resistant sliding doors open wide for easy indoor-outdoor living and lead to one of two private screened lanais. It's the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening drink while watching the sunset.

The primary bedroom is on the main floor and offers a comfortable, peaceful retreat with King Bed and en-suite. The second bedroom offers two Queens bed and is close to the second bathroom, perfect for visiting family or friends.

The home is fully equipped with a washer and dryer, central air conditioning, ceiling fans, tiled floors throughout. An assigned covered parking space is provided.

Step outside and enjoy everything The Westchester has to offer. The newly renovated pool area now includes a new spa and tiki hut. There are also tennis and pickleball courts, a shuffleboard court, a lovely clubhouse and the beach itself, which stretches for miles.

A car is recommended to make the most of your stay on Longboat Key and to explore Sarasota and the surrounding area at your own pace.

Directions from I-75:
From I-75, take Exit 213 for University Parkway and head west toward Sarasota. Turn left onto US-41 South / Tamiami Trail, then follow signs toward downtown Sarasota and the John Ringling Causeway. Cross the causeway to St. Armands Circle, take Boulevard of the Presidents north, and continue across New Pass Bridge onto Longboat Key. Continue north on Gulf of Mexico Drive and turn west into The Westchester at 4825 Gulf of Mexico Drive.

Detailed parking and arrival instructions will be supplied before check-in.

Per The Westchester Condominium Association rules – This property must be rented for a minimum of one month. If the travel dates you are looking for don't appear to be available, please contact our reservations team directly and we will see if we can accommodate your request at your property of choice, or another comparable home in our portfolio.

Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign & agree to our rental conditions. Guests may also need to complete The Westchester Condominium Association's registration and approval process before arrival.

Please note: The Westchester is a pet-free community, and no pets are permitted at this property.

Accidental Damage Insurance: Accidental Damage Insurance is included within all guest stays at The Bay and Key Collection.

For Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy bookings, Airbnb & VRBO, the below cancellation does not apply. Please refer to cancellation policy provided by this platform. For Direct Bookings, the cancellation policy is below:

Guests must cancel at least 60 days before check-in to receive a full refund for all nights, minus a 10% processing fee.
Guests must cancel at least 30 days before check-in to receive a 50% refund for all nights.
If a guest cancels less than 30 days before check-in, you'll be charged 100% for all nights.

We strongly recommend that you purchase your own travel insurance for your protection.

Amenities at Westchester Shores – Ground Floor 2 Bed / 2 Bath Condo in a Beachfront Community on Longboat Key by The Bay & Key Collection

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this apartment?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Westchester Shores – Ground Floor 2 Bed / 2 Bath Condo in a Beachfront Community on Longboat Key by The Bay & Key Collection. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this apartment?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this apartment. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Westchester Shores – Ground Floor 2 Bed / 2 Bath Condo in a Beachfront Community on Longboat Key by The Bay & Key Collection pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Westchester Shores – Ground Floor 2 Bed / 2 Bath Condo in a Beachfront Community on Longboat Key by The Bay & Key Collection?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.