Notes from the host
The Arbors Seaside Cottages Complex
Want to rent an entire beachfront property for your vacation? We are the perfect spot for you. The Arbors Seaside Cottages are four separate beach cottages! Our property is an ideal spot for large family vacations, family reunions, destination holiday trips, and weddings! We have a beautiful garden area with a lush landscape, a heated/chilled pool with relaxing waterfalls, a paved walkway that leads to two ocean-view grilling areas, an updated beachfront pavilion, and our private beach area that is furnished with loungers that can be taken to the surf daily. All of our cottages have full kitchens with both indoor and outdoor dining areas. They are also in a prime location that is within walking distance of several great local spots and shops.
**Attention: September 10th, 2025, Pinellas County began an important beach nourishment project. The project is scheduled out per each City and they have listed open and closed beach access points while they work on the project. For open accesses, please visit: Pinellas.gov/projects/2025-pinellas-county-beach-nourishment-project/
Their projected dates are as follows:
Indian Rocks Beach: October – December 2025
Please understand that this schedule is out of our control and that noise can be expected while work is ongoing. We deeply apologize for any inconvenience this causes, and we appreciate your understanding as the county helps to improve our beaches after the 2024 hurricanes.**
#1 The Yachtsman: Beach front cottage with two queen bedrooms, queen sleeper sofa, and one bath. This unit sleeps up to six guests.
#2 The Reef: Second cottage from the beach with one queen-sized bedroom, two twin beds in the second bedroom, a queen sleeper sofa in the living room, and one bath. This unit sleeps up to six guests.
#3 The Angler: Third cottage from the beach with two bedrooms, each featuring one queen size bed, queen sleeper sofa in the living room, and one bath. This unit sleeps up to six guests.
#4 The Beach Lodge: The fourth cottage from the beach is at the back of the property by Gulf Blvd. Spacious two-story cottage with three bedrooms and three baths. One bedroom with a queen-sized bed and full bath with a large shower, the second bedroom with a king-sized bed, and the third has two bunk beds with a full-sized bed on the bottom and a twin bed on top. The third bedroom is accessible from the King bedroom only. The second bathroom is closest to the second bedroom and there is a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. This unit sleeps up to ten guests.
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Important Information
House Rules:
1. No smoking/vaping in the unit. No illegal substances on the premises. Violation of this policy will result in a smoke remediation fee ranging from $200-$500 depending on the severity.
2. No parties.
3. No pets. Please notify management of any service animals.
4. You are vacationing in a residential area, please be mindful of noise during all hours. Quiet hours start at 10pm and you must adhere to local noise ordinance.
Renting Requirement Policy: The guest booking the reservation must occupy the unit for the duration of the stay and is required to be 25 years of age minimum. Adults may not rent a unit for anyone under the age of 25, they must be actively present at the rental unit.
Maximum Guest Occupancy Policy: Adherence to occupancy policies and limits is strictly enforced. The guest count may not exceed the maximum guest occupancy at any point in time, including any pre-approved day guests. These policies are in place for your safety and the protection of the vacation home and the vacation rental industry. Violation of these policies may result in immediate eviction with complete forfeiture of all monies paid. Please contact management to request pre-approval for any day guests. Additional guests that will exceed the maximum occupancy will automatically be denied.
Pet Policy: We can accept 1-2 small dogs ONLY that weigh 35 pounds or less in this rental. A non-refundable pet fee of $175 + tax per pet is required. Cats are not allowed. Requests for larger dogs must be submitted and approved by management. Pet must be on a leash at all times when outside of the unit; is not allowed onto the furniture, sand, beach, pool area, or pool. Pet must not bother any surrounding guests and pet waste MUST be picked up by the pet owner.
Pool Heating: When the pool heater is turned on, the temperature is typically set to 85 degrees unless otherwise stated in the listing. Please understand that when outside temperatures reach 60 degrees or lower a pool heater cannot always heat the pool to temperature.
Toiletries: Guests should bring their own toiletries, dishwasher pods, and laundry pods. Each unit will have two rolls of toilet tissue per bathroom, soap for every sink, a trash bag, and at least one roll of paper towels in the kitchen. 2 dishwasher pods and 2 laundry pods are also provided if applicable to the rental. We provide one set of bath towels per guest. For guest convenience, we also provide beach towels. All linens are provided.
Parking: There is a parking space for each cottage for a total of 5 parking spaces. Guest parking is limited to 1-2 cars on the shuffleboard, first come first serve.
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This home is conveniently located down the street from Guilty Sea Sports Pub and VIP Mexican. You will also find the following places within walking distance: JD's Restaurant & Bar, Jimmy Guana's, PJ's Oyster House, Jake's Cantina, Crabby Bills, Pipo N Betty's Bakery, and an Ice Cream shop with over 100 flavors. Also within walking distance are some local beach shops including beach rentals. There is also a CVS and a post office located close to Crabby Bills. For the kids and kids at heart, there's a small waterpark located nearby.
The surrounding local area has some great day trips as well: Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo featuring holiday lights late Nov-Jan,1st, John's Pass Village and Boardwalk, Tampa Lowry Zoo, Florida Aquarium, Clearwater Aquarium, Sunken Gardens, Dinosaur World, Ellenton Outlet Malls, Children's Museums, enjoy a Tampa Bay Ray's game at Tropicana Field, a Buccaneers Football game in Tampa, or check out some of the pro baseball teams during their local Spring Training, also Disney World and downtown Disney is just two hours away.
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