Tropical Home nestled among the coconuts
Placida, Charlotte County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Tropical Home nestled among the coconuts Cracker Landing is aptly named for the Florida owner's affinity for the Florida Crackers who settled this land.The owner is descended from many early settlers to southwest Florida. The name reflects a respect for the beauty of the coastal island and for the lovely, interesting life the waters provide. The home is situated in the middle of the island, re...
Tropical Home nestled among the coconuts Cracker Landing is aptly named for the Florida owner's affinity for the Florida Crackers who settled this land.The owner is descended from many early settlers to southwest Florida. The name reflects a respect for the beauty of the coastal island and for the lovely, interesting life the waters provide. The home is situated in the middle of the island, requiring about a two minute walk to the beach....approximately 500 feet to the boardwalk. Gentle breezes blow most of the time. There is also a water taxi available for hire at minimal rates($15.00 per person. Please note that water taxi rates increase after 5 p.m. You will need to pay for parking on the mainland at Eldred's marina, which is currently $7.00 per day.The house is fully air conditioned, has two flat screen televisions, Wi-Fi, and all linens, dishes, and appliances are furnished There are two floors for tenants. The bottom room is a storage room for owner use only. The inside of the house is mostly paneled with cedar and cypress. The upstairs loft-room is also pecky cedar with numerous windows to provide an open feeling. The house has an outdoor shower for showering off the sand from the beach. When one sits on the deck,, you are surrounded by coconut trees, palm trees, hibiscus, mango trees and lush tropical foliage. The large umbrella on the front deck helps to ward off the afternoon sun as you enjoy the nature that surrounds you. NOTE....This is a bridgeless barrier islandWith no commercialization except for a golf cart rental business. Therefore, you need to bring your food with you. Owner keeps most basic supplies for you and will gladly furnish you a list of same.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Beach
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Windsurfing
- Hiking
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Marina
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach towels
- Beach loungers
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's toys
- Children's games
- Stair gate
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Music library
- Video library
- DVD player
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Kayak
- Fishing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,325 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Children must be totally supervised by an adult: Children must be totally supervised by an adult
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Placida
Located in Placida, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro Island State Park, while Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum and Lemon Bay Playhouse are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Little Gasparilla Island Beach 5 min walk
- Gasparilla Marina 3 min drive
- Don Pedro Island State Park 8 min drive
- Boca Grande Beach 9 min drive
- Don Pedro Island Beach 14 min drive
Getting around
- Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) 44 min drive
Restaurants
- Miller's Dockside 23 min drive
- Manatee Beans & Brews 19 min drive
- Pink Elephant 22 min drive
- Cool Pickle In Paradise 13 min drive
- Scarpa's Coastal 21 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tropical Home nestled among the coconuts pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Tropical Home nestled among the coconuts?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tropical Home nestled among the coconuts?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Tropical Home nestled among the coconuts located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Tails and Scales Charters. Gasparilla Marina and Uncle Henrys Marina are also within 2 miles (3 km).