Spectacular Lemon Bay views! Upstairs at Blue Island Inn, waterfront “Bella Vista” with Bay & Pool views! 2 bedrooms; kitchen & family room. Enjoy “Lemon Bay-front beach” in backyard. Low-key quiet vacationers. 1 car parking spot. No visitor parking. Free 2 kayaks. Login to your favorite streaming services with Smart TVs. Beautiful Blind Pass Beach, Englewood Beach, 5 restaurants & Tiki Bars are just 1.5 mile away or hop on Stumpy's Free Shuttle (tip based)
Wonderful housekeeper lives nearby if an issue arrises
Location, location, location! Located in prime Manasota Key location on a tiny quiet island Street, the ultra-charming Blue Island Inn offers absolutely spectacular Lemon Bay views! Low-key respectful vacationers only as this is a nice peaceful beach community. Blue Island Inn is located just 1.5 miles from Englewood Beach, Blind Pass Beach, 6 Key restaurants & fun Tiki Bars. Or catch the popular Stumpy's Free shuttle service which runs around the Key- tip based
Guests have access to upstairs Bella Vista and also to common area amenities: pool, our sandy “Lemon Bay-front beach”, fishing dock (no boat docking), Ping-Pong, laundry room.
Rental car is most popular, most affordable option for most people (or driving your own car). Uber and Lyft are also options. Stumpy’s Free ride is a popular tip-based shuttle service that runs around the Key.
- ONE parking spot per Villa at Blue Island Inn. Sorry no visitor parking. No oversize vehicles. No boat parking or boat docking due to insurance restrictions.
- Blue Island Inn is a beige two -story building at the end of the street Please note all properties on this street have the main address 5075 but we are # E - at the end of street. 1 car parking spot per place - park in your designated spot.
AMENITIES:
Each of our places has a free WIFI, Beach towels, folding beach chairs, Sand toy set & all linens provided. Charcoal grills (guest to provide own charcoal). Free use of our laundry room on main floor.
***Smart TV - login to your favorite tv streaming service from home with your own login info from home. OR enjoy basic free channels on our smart TV (no cable/dish. just smart tv. For popular sports games, End Zone or Lock n Key are popular with sports fans.
--pool is heated in winter months December 1 to April 1
-- Beautiful Blind Pass Beach, Englewood Beach, 5 restaurants & Tiki Bars are just 1.5 mile away from us. Or can hop on Stumpy's Free Shuttle (tip based). Ideally Arrive early as parking is popular or just use Stumpy's. Blind Pass has a free day time parking lot, changing areas, restroom, and is a great place to hunt for pre-historic sharks teeth! Englewood Public Beach has a small charge for parking and it is conveniently located right across from 6 popular restaurants, Tiki Bars, and beach shops. Englewood Beach is also the site of the very popular beach yoga and has picnic tables, restrooms, playground, etc.
Free shared use of our 2 kayaks, tropical swimming pool, Lemon Bay-front beach area, fishing dock, comfy outdoor seating, outdoor Ping-Pong table, and self-serve Tiki Bar area.
Free shared use of our kayaks (for age 21 & up) to explore picturesque Lemon Bay. Dolphins frequently in this area
Keurig-style coffee maker & we also offer traditional coffee maker.
Like hotels - we supply "starter supplies" - toilet paper, folded paper towels, sample size coffee, tea, etc. to get you going -- then there's a Dollar Tree nearby or grocery stores if you want additional supplies.
We have many happy repeat guests we are proud to say. Enjoy!