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Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND

Apartment in Placida with balcony

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Beach nearby
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Interior
Property grounds
Property grounds
Perched on pilings, Birds Nest offers breathtaking views of the bay and island from its top observation deck. This cozy retreat is perfect for 2-6 people and features satellite WIFI, air-conditioning, a washer/dryer, and linens included. Enjoy paddleboards, a kayak or beach chairs while taking in the peaceful surroundings.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
The current price is €519
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND

Bird's Nest on Little Gasparilla Island
. Perched high on pilings, Bird's Nest welcomes couples and families looking for a peaceful island retreat. Rent together with our sister property, Bay Watch, for groups up to thirteen guests.



Enjoy bay and island views from the upper observation deck, or take a short stroll to the beach for spectacular sunsets and shelling. This cozy one-bedroom, one-bath apartment shares the property with Bay Watch. Please note that the front stairs are shared.
Accommodates: up to six guests (one queen bed and two full futons).
Amenities include: satellite WiFi, air conditioning, 75 inch Smart TV, washer and dryer, linens, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, dishes and utensils, kayak, two paddleboards, books, games, cornhole, darts, hammock, beach chairs and towels. No dishwasher.



Pets are welcome with owner approval and $150 fee. No smoking.
Sunday check-ins must be approved.



Golf cart rentals are available on the island through local providers (not included with this rental).
Boat-only access - the barge landing is directly in front of the property.

Rates: subject to 12 percent tax, cleaning and reservation fees. $500 refundable security deposit required.
Credit card payments: subject to 3 percent fee (may be avoided by paying by check).
Located between Sarasota and Fort Myers, Little Gasparilla Island is a private, bridgeless barrier island offering a true Old Florida experience. There are no paved roads or stores-just sandy trails, tropical foliage, peaceful beaches, and endless relaxation. Enjoy fishing, shelling, bird watching, and incredible sunsets in this secluded paradise.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Similar properties

Beach nearby
Bay Watch - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 11 reviews
The price is €575
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bay Watch - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets considered by some owners

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

0219

About the area

Map
Placida, FL

What's nearby

  • Little Gasparilla Island Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Don Pedro Island State Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Gasparilla Marina - 28 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Boca Grande Beach - 38 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Englewood Beach - 44 min drive - 23.9 km

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steamers Oyster Bar - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪The Lighthouse Grill - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Manatee Beans & Brews - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Smokin Jerry’s - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪The Outlet At The Inlett Restaurant - ‬38 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND?

As of 26 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND on 30 Nov 2025 start from €518.93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! PRIVATE ISLAND located?

Situated by the sea, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Little Gasparilla Island Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Tails and Scales Charters and Gasparilla Marina. Don Pedro Island State Park and Don Pedro Island Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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