Coastal Paradise
Seaside Boca
Your Private Slice of Coastal Heaven
Placida, Florida (Near Boca Grande)
Your Private Slice of Coastal Heaven
This stunning Key West-style home blends coastal charm with modern luxury, offering a resort experience steps from pristine white-sand beaches.
Dive into the sparkling pool, compete on the private mini golf course, or relax in the infrared sauna. Located in tranquil Cape Haze near Boca Grande with breathtaking beaches and unforgettable sunsets.
Step into paradise where turquoise waters meet white-sand beaches. Boca Grande and Placida offer a rare slice of Old Florida—unspoiled barrier islands, world-class tarpon fishing, zero light pollution for stargazing, charming island dining, and sunsets that redefine beauty. This is coastal living at its finest.
Gasparilla Island's Boca Grande Beach is consistently ranked among America's best. Miles of powder-soft sand, crystal-clear Gulf waters, and jaw-dropping sunsets make this a beach lover's dream.
The legendary Boca Grande Pass is known worldwide as the "Tarpon Capital of the World." Watch the Silver Kings leap during migration season (April-July). Charter captains, marina access, and boat rentals make it easy to hook into this bucket-list experience.
Gasparilla Island has ZERO streetlights, making it one of Florida's darkest night skies. Walk the beach under a canopy of stars, spot the Milky Way, and experience nature's light show far from city glow. Perfect for romantic evening strolls.
Explore Gasparilla Island on the paved Boca Grande Bike Path (approx. 2.5 miles) connecting downtown to the lighthouse. For longer rides, the Cape Haze Trail (6+ miles) extends north through scenic coastal landscapes. Rent bikes in town or bring your own to discover hidden beaches, shops, and waterfront views at your own pace.
Grab a scoop at the famous Pink Pony ice cream shop (an island institution!), feast on fresh Gulf seafood at waterfront restaurants, or dine at the legendary Pink Elephant for upscale coastal cuisine. Every meal comes with a side of island charm.
Tee off at the historic Gasparilla Inn Golf Course (semi-private, open to public seasonally) or nearby Cape Haze Links at Rotonda (15 min drive)—an 18-hole championship course with coastal breezes and challenging play.
The iconic Port Boca Grande Lighthouse (built 1890) offers breathtaking sunset views and a fascinating maritime museum. Climb to the top for panoramic island vistas—a photographer's paradise.
Downtown Boca Grande feels like stepping back in time—boutique shops, art galleries, cozy cafes, and that unhurried Old Florida vibe. Browse, sip, stroll, and soak in the laid-back island lifestyle.
Explore every corner of your private coastal paradise
"We had an amazing stay! The home was beautifully equipped with everything we needed and more. Our kids were entertained the entire time and absolutely loved every moment. We felt super safe, and getting to the beach was quick and easy. The hosts were wonderful, and the location couldn't be better. We're already dreaming about making this a yearly tradition—thank you for a perfect getaway!"