Summary:This rustic waterview 1BR space features a semi-private beach on Boca Ciega Bay (shared with guests in adjacent courtyard studio and front 2BR unit), queen bed, wood floor, shower/large tub with galvanized walls, and separate powder room. Full kitchen. In a historic home with expansive yard and a retreat feel but adjacent to restaurants, bars, beach and shopping of downtown Gulfport.The Space:Enormous backyard with semi-private beach on Boca Ciega Bay!! Enjoy the peace of sand and sea, fishing, shore birds and sea life, AND restaurants, shops, live music, Art Walks, farmer's market just steps away.The small studio on the west side of the courtyard -the annex- is available to rent if you have additional guests. It has a bathroom, sleeping/living area with queen bed, dresser, a small table, chairs, TV and couch.Guest Access:Beach and yard shared with guests in front unit and adjacent courtyard studio. There is a simple, medium sized, portable charcoal grill for use that is guest maintained. There is an outdoor shower with hot and cold water in the courtyard. Also, a patio table, chairs and umbrella is in the courtyard.The Neighborhood:Amazing restaurants, farmers market, art walks, fishing, kayaking- all steps away.Getting Around:You can walk to fabulous restaurants, eclectic shops and boutiques, farmers market, art walk and more! Hop in your car and be at St/ Pete Beach or elegant downtown St. Pete in about 10-15 minutes. There is a trolley to take you out to beach if you prefer not to drive.Interaction with Guests:We are occasionally on the property supervising maintenance. Our great team is available should you need anything.About pets:Pets allowed.Charge may apply.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:No smoking anywhere on the property and Quiet time in units or courtyard by 10pm as a courtesy to our other guests. Beach area may be acceptable lo....About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.