A NOTE FROM YOUR HOST. Welcome to your home away from home. Property use is restricted to the number of guests listed in your reservation with maximum occupancy not being exceeded. All guests to respect “quiet hours” from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Pets are allowed only if noted in your reservation. Renters must be at least 21 years old. Underage guests must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Smoking, commercial filming, tents, and charcoal grills are prohibited. Gas grills, where available, are not maintained by GCPM and are used at your own risk. Renters are liable for any property damage and associated costs. If the residence requires a Homeowners Association application, this may require personal details. Guests are encouraged to complete and return the application form by email at time of booking and no later than 24 hours after booking. Failure to do so could drive additional cost to the guest to ensure HOA timelines are still met, or at worst could result in cancellation of the reservation. If included in your reservation, we are not responsible for the inoperability or availability of community/membership privileges or access to recreational features and on-site amenities. This residence is privately owned and homeowners may make ongoing updates at their discretion, in the interest of providing an enhanced guest experience. It is of the utmost importance to us to keep the information listed here up to date for accuracy. If you require certain amenities, accessibility, bedding configurations, or clarification on any of the home's features or seasonal availability, please inquire directly with a reservation specialist for the latest information for your dates of stay. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting you.

Welcome to Admirals Watch, a sophisticated sanctuary on the 5th floor of The Strand, Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, minutes from downtown Sarasota. Imagine waking up in your luxurious one-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat next to Sarasota Bay with all of Sarasota's attractions at your doorstep.. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be embraced by bright, modern interiors. The primary suite offers luxurious touches, including a spacious walk-in closet and a sleek ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Down the hall, a second bathroom and a versatile den with a Murphy bed await, ready to transform into extra sleeping space or your dream remote workspace. The heart of the home, the living area, radiates with natural light. It opens onto a private balcony where you can sip your morning coffee, savoring views of the pool and Sarasota Bay. In the evenings, relax with a glass of wine as you witness the stunning Gulf sunsets. The modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, is perfect for crafting gourmet meals, while the dining area comfortably seats four. At The Strand, you’ll enjoy a host of high-end amenities including a resort-style pool and spa, a fitness center, and a fire pit. For the adventure seekers, there’s even a kayak launch! Plus, you’re just moments away from Downtown Sarasota, with its world-class dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Parking is a breeze with two reserved spots: one in the building's garage (Spot #129) and one outside near the pool (Spot P-229). Admirals Watch is conveniently located in the first building, 1703, upon entering the gate, offering a prime location that perfectly balances tranquility with easy access to the vibrant city life. This is luxury living at its finest—welcome home!

House Rules: No smoking or burning candles inside the lodging. No parties. No Pets. Amenity fob and keys must be left in the unit prior to departure to avoid paying a fee. Your reservation may require completing a HOA application with personal details.