Shellmate Island
Shellmate Island
⭑ Stay in this charming 320 ft² octagonal tiny home on a private 1.5-acre island! ⭑
✯ Direct lake access for peaceful views
✯ Walk to nearby dining, nightlife, and shopping
✯ Fully equipped kitchen stocked with everything you need
✯ FREE bikes, kayaks, and beach gear to explore the area
✯ Backyard fire pit and BBQ for cozy evenings outdoors
✯ Relax in the screened-in outdoor lounge with hammocks
✯ Stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV with Netflix
✯ Sink into a comfortable memory foam bed
✯ Fast and reliable 426 Mbps Wi-Fi for work or play
Don’t forget to ask which of our fruit trees are in season for a fresh, homegrown treat!
Located just:
☆ 3 minutes to Siesta Key Beach
☆ 7 minutes to Downtown SRQ
☆ 12 minutes to Myakka River State Park for river kayaking and wildlife viewing




























The space
✩✩ Enjoy fresh, organic treats straight from our fruit trees! We have mango, avocado, lychee, figs, mulberry, and banana trees—just ask what’s in season! ✩✩
✩ We’re thrilled to have been featured on HGTV, A&E, Insider, Apartment Therapy, New York Post, Business Insider, Reader’s Digest, AOL, Wayfair, Yahoo News, Tiny House Giant Journey with Jenna, and Redfin! ✩
Other Amenities:
➪ Cozy sofa bed (floor style, perfect for a snug stay—best for one or two smaller guests)
➪ Coffee maker (K-cup for easy brewing)
➪ Onsite washer and dryer for your convenience
➪ AC and heat for year-round comfort
➪ Free onsite parking
➪ Private entrance
➪ Self-check-in and checkout for a hassle-free stay
Guest access
A parking space is included with your rental. Settle in and make yourself at home!
Other things to note
Please remember you’re staying in a home, not a hotel. We kindly ask that you treat the space with care. While we do our best to address any issues quickly, there isn’t someone on-site 24/7.
This is a shared property with two tiny houses on the island, offering a peaceful and intimate experience.
What this place offers
Scenic views
- River view
- Canal view
- Park view
- Lake view
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Cleaning products
- Shampoo
- Kirkland conditioner
- Kirkland body soap
- Bidet
- Hot water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Essentials
- Hangers
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Room-darkening shades
- Iron
- Mosquito net
- Clothing storage
Entertainment
- 55 inch HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Chromecast, Disney+, Fire TV, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix
- Books and reading material
- Theme room
- Life size games
Family
- Crib - available upon request
- Pack ’n play/Travel crib - available upon request
- Children’s books and toys for ages 0-2 years old and 2-5 years old
- Children’s dinnerware
- Changing table - available upon request
- Board games
- Babysitter recommendations
Heating and cooling
- AC - split type ductless system
- Ceiling fan
- Portable fans
- Heating
Home safety
- Exterior security cameras on property
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
Internet and office
- Fast wifi – 409 Mbps
- Dedicated workspace
Kitchen and dining
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Cooking basics
- Dishes and silverware
- Freezer
- Other electric stove
- Coffee maker: Keurig coffee machine
- Wine glasses
- Toaster
- Barbecue utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee
Location features
- Waterfront
- Shared beach access
- Lake access
- Private entrance
- Laundromat nearby
Outdoor
- Private patio or balcony
- Shared backyard
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Hammock
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor kitchen
- BBQ grill
- Beach essentials
- Bikes
- Kayak
- Sun loungers
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Free street parking
- Single level home
Services
- Luggage dropoff allowed
- Long term stays allowed
- Self check-in
- Keypad
- Cleaning available during stay
Not included
- Free washer – In unit
- Free dryer – In unit
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