1281 Gulf of Mexico Dr Unit SI FL1-ID1594589P
Longboat Key, FL 34228
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
4
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Square Feet
3,272 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Balcony
- Furnished
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
About This Home
The advertised rate of $25,403/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 25, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this exceptional luxury retreat at The Water Club, offering over 3,200 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space with breathtaking panoramic Gulf views. This prestigious beachfront address provides private elevator access and world-class resort amenities. This luxury residence offers expansive open-plan living areas framed by floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. The spacious living room provides a perfect place to relax, while the elegant dining area is ideal for meals or entertaining. The fully equipped kitchen features premium appliances and generous preparation space. The residence comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three beautifully furnished bedroom suites, each with its own well-appointed en-suite bathroom, and an additional guest powder room provides extra convenience. Step outside onto the expansive private terraces, perfect for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or evening cocktails as the sun sets over the Gulf. Enjoy resort-style swimming and spa facilities, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and tennis and pickleball courts. Covered reserved parking is available within the building. On-site concierge service is available to assist throughout your stay. Located on the pristine shores of Longboat Key, The Water Club offers an unrivalled blend of tranquility, luxury, and convenience. Spend your days strolling miles of uncrowded beach, kayaking through mangrove tunnels, or paddleboarding on the bay. Just a short drive away, St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, cafés, and art galleries, while downtown Sarasota is home to theaters, museums, marinas, and a thriving culinary scene. Nature lovers can explore nearby Joan M. Durante Park, enjoy boating and fishing from local marinas, or visit Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. For golfers, several prestigious courses are within easy reach, while tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the area's first-class facilities. Quiet hours are observed from 10 PM to 8 AM. Early check-in and late checkout are available for an additional fee of $100 each, when approved. This property must be rented for a minimum of 30 nights. 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, they will be charged 100% for all nights. Travel insurance is strongly recommended. [SI]
1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is an apartment community located in Sarasota County and the 34228 ZIP Code.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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1 - 12 Month Leases
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Furnished Units Available
Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Corporate Suites
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Grill
- Balcony
Contact
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Longboat Key is a narrow barrier island stretched between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, split between Manatee and Sarasota counties in west-central Florida. Incorporated in 1955, this small coastal town carries a quiet, polished character that sets it apart from the busier resort areas nearby. The pace here is genuinely relaxed, shaped by miles of white-sand Gulf shoreline, sheltered bay views, and dense mangrove estuaries along the eastern edge.
The island sits just offshore from both Bradenton and Sarasota, putting residents within easy reach of two well-rounded metro areas. Sarasota, in particular, draws people with its arts scene, dining corridors, and downtown energy. Longboat Key's own identity leans upscale and understated, with a layout that blends low-rise waterfront communities, gulf-front condominiums, and gated residential enclaves. Renters will find a mix of apartment communities featuring coastal architecture, open-air balconies, and water or garden views.
Learn more about living in Longboat Key- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Corporate Suites
- Grill
- Balcony
- Fitness Center
- Spa
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 17 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 14.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 18.1 mi |