Brendan’s guidebook
Beach
Great beach and not too crowded with lifeguards, free parking, restrooms, picnic area with tables, lots of turtles. Good beach for families. Natural surroundings.
61 locals recommend
Manasota Key
Great beach and not too crowded with lifeguards, free parking, restrooms, picnic area with tables, lots of turtles. Good beach for families. Natural surroundings.
Great shells at this beach and cute little town of Boca Grande. Have lunch or a drink at the South Beach Bar & Grill.
NOTE: there is a toll to get onto Boca Grande
7 locals recommend
Boca Grande Key
Great shells at this beach and cute little town of Boca Grande. Have lunch or a drink at the South Beach Bar & Grill.
NOTE: there is a toll to get onto Boca Grande
Restaurants
Delivery available to the house. Great Italian options!
10 locals recommend
Luigi's Pizzeria & Family restaurant
3883 Tamiami TrailDelivery available to the house. Great Italian options!
Cute beach restaurant and bar directly on the sand with great views and nice chairs to enjoy the sun.
22 locals recommend
South Beach Bar & Grille
760 Gulf BlvdCute beach restaurant and bar directly on the sand with great views and nice chairs to enjoy the sun.
Nice for a date night and great steak and food! Wonderful service and good wine list.
23 locals recommend
Prime Serious Steak
19665 Cochran BlvdNice for a date night and great steak and food! Wonderful service and good wine list.
Good for families. Laid back atmosphere for custard ice cream and burgers. Only 5m drive from the house.
Culver's
1140 El Jobean RdGood for families. Laid back atmosphere for custard ice cream and burgers. Only 5m drive from the house.
Food scene
Great local spot with homemade ice cream by the scoop. Outdoor and indoor seating as well as drive thru. Lots of flavors and great sundaes!
13 locals recommend
Sweet Scoops Ice Cream
171 Tamiami TrailGreat local spot with homemade ice cream by the scoop. Outdoor and indoor seating as well as drive thru. Lots of flavors and great sundaes!