Seahorse Shores - 411 Shore Road - Two Bedroom Beach Villa Located 1/2 Mile From Nokomis Beach and Casey Key. Fabulous location in a beach neighborhood just a 10 minute walk by sidewalk from your front door to the beach. Tiled carport with gas grill, table and chairs serves as a covered patio. Private parking in your own driveway. Small porch with chairs at front door. Free use of beach equipment. Ice cream parlor 1/4 mile away. 2 Bedroom / 1 bathroom + Florida Room Covered Patio with Gas Grill and Patio Furniture Large Side Yard Full size Kitchen Appliances including Dishwasher High Quality Hotel Sheets & Towels Quality pots, pans, dinnerware, flatware Washer & Dryer in unit Samsung SmartTV with YouTubeTV Luxurious high flow Speakman shower head with LOTS of water pressure & hot water. Clean Sarasota County Water (not well water). 100% Clean Electric Power from Rooftop Solar Complimentary use of beach equipment We have been proudly serving guests since 2003 and our guests return again and again to enjoy our clean, quiet, safe and comfortable accommodations in a great location. Put our address into Google Maps or Mapquest to see our exact location: 411 Shore Road, Nokomis, FL 34275. Please scroll down to see all our photos and information. Our clean, charming and cozy villa, located in our Seahorse Shores duplex, is thoughtfully outfitted for your maximum vacation enjoyment. Your home away from home is tastefully appointed, approximately 800 square feet, non-smoking, and has two bedrooms, one bath, living/dining area, kitchen and a spacious, sunny Florida room. Fully-equipped with all amenities: dishwasher, smooth top range, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, patio chairs, etc. Unique and fun things to do in this tropical vacation paradise: We provide a great guest binder in the villa with information about activities and with menus from the great local restaurants. - Visit the world famous Venice Audubon Rookery where herons, egrets and other birds nest. 8 miles away, free. Peak Season is Winter/Spring. Google 'Venice Audubon Rookery' - Scuba Dive off of Venice Beach for fossil sharks' teeth including huge Megalodon teeth and other fossils. You can go right in from the shore. 4 miles away. Or go out on a Florida West Scuba School charter boat that will put you right on the best spots. You can also get quickly certified and do your training dives right from the beach where the sharks' teeth are. Visibility is best in April, May & June but divers go year round. Google 'Florida West Scuba School' -- Enjoy the drum circles at Nokomis Beach every Wednesday and Saturday 1 hour before Sunset. 1/2 mile away. Google 'Nokomis Beach Drum Circle' -- Go Kayaking with any of several local outfitters. Take a tour, a class, rent a kayak or go to a free kayak demonstration day to try paddling many models for free. You can also rent Kayaks and Canoes at Myakka River State Park and canoes at Oscar Scherer State Park mentioned below. Google 'Nokomis Florida Kayak".' -- Visit Myakka River State Park and walk thru the tree tops on one of the world's few canopy walks. They also have tours on the world's largest airboat for up close views of alligators and other wildlife (airboat tour is $10) 20 miles away. Admission to the State Park is $5 per carload. Google 'Myakka River State Park' -- Ride a bicycle or walk along our paved bicycle/multi-use trails: the Venetian Waterway Park in Venice (10 miles of paved trail along both sides of the intercoastal waterway) and the 12 Mile Legacy Trial from Venice to Sarasota. A trail-head is less than 2 miles away. Google 'Sarasota Legacy Trail' and 'Venetian Waterway Park' -- Great Fishing and Golfing is plentiful and well known to those who enjoy those sports. The Venice Jetty Fish Camp (1.5 miles away) sells live bait shrimp before dawn to those wishing to fish early. -- See the threatened Florida Scrub Jay in the wild at Oscar Scherer State Park, just 3 1/2 miles away. You are virtually guaranteed to see them if you go on the ranger led nature walk at 8:30am Sundays January thru March. Other walks are at 8am Thursdays, 8:30am Fridays and there are guided canoe tours Wednesdays at 8:30am. Google 'Oscar Scherer State Park' -- Eat Grouper sandwiches and other great local seafood at Pelican Alley, Pop's Sunset Grill, Dockside Waterfront Grill, Captain Eddie's and Briandi's, all less than 3 miles from your front door. -- Visit Mote Marine Aquarium in Sarasota and learn about the sea turtles that nest on Nokomis Beach and other area beaches from May to October. 20 miles away. Google 'Mote Marine' -- Explore the area beaches in addition to the one down the street. You can find fossil shark's teeth on the beach at Caspersen in Venice and see the spectacular and famous white sand of Siesta Beach in Sarasota. Google 'Sarasota County Beaches'