Gulf View - An exceptional, 3 Bed/4 Bath Gulf-front retreat by The Bay and Key Collection | Condo in Longboat Key

Experience one of Longboat Key's most prestigious beachfront addresses at The Water Club. This is an exceptional luxury retreat offering over 3,200 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space, breathtaking panoramic Gulf views, private elevator access, concierge service, and world-class resort amenities. Relax on expansive private terraces, enjoy direct access to the white sands of Longboat Key, and experience an unparalleled blend of privacy, comfort and coastal elegance - all just minut
Key Features:
Prestigious Water Club Residence – One of Longboat Key's most sought-after luxury beachfront communities
Over 3,200 sq ft of Luxury Living – Spacious, beautifully appointed accommodation with generous indoor and outdoor living areas
Three Spacious Bedroom Suites – Each thoughtfully designed for comfort, privacy and relaxation
Private Elevator Access – Arrive directly at your residence via a private elevator
Expansive Gulf & Bay View Terraces – Enjoy panoramic sunrise and sunset views from multiple private balconies
Resort-Style Swimming Pool & Spa – Relax by the beautifully maintained beachfront pool and hot tub
State-of-the-Art Fitness Centre – Well-equipped gym exclusively for residents and guests
Tennis & Pickleball Courts – Enjoy friendly matches within the community
24-Hour Gated Security – Private, secure entrance with staffed gatehouse
Concierge Service – On-site concierge to welcome guests and assist throughout your stay
Covered Reserved Parking – Convenient, secure parking within the building
Direct Access to Longboat Key Beach – Miles of uncrowded coastline just outside your door
Minutes from St. Armands Circle – Boutique shopping, fine dining and cafés just a short drive away
Close to Downtown Sarasota – Easy access to theatres, museums, marinas and waterfront dining
Championship Golf Nearby – Several renowned golf courses within easy reach
Perfect for Extended Luxury Stays – Ideal for seasonal escapes, executive relocations and longer beachfront holidays
About the Area:
Located on the pristine shores of Longboat Key, The Water Club offers an unrivalled blend of tranquillity, luxury, and convenience. Stretching between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, Longboat Key is renowned for its sugar-white beaches, crystal-clear waters, championship golf courses, waterfront dining, and relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Spend your days strolling miles of uncrowded beach, kayaking through mangrove tunnels, paddleboarding on the bay, or simply unwinding by the Gulf. Just a short drive away, St. Armands Circle offers an array of boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, cafés, and art galleries, while downtown Sarasota is home to theatres, museums, marinas, rooftop bars, and a thriving culinary scene.
Nature lovers can explore nearby Joan M. Durante Park, enjoy boating and fishing from local marinas, or take a short trip to Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. For golfers, several prestigious courses are within easy reach, while tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the area's first-class facilities.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful beachfront escape, an active outdoor lifestyle, or easy access to Sarasota's vibrant arts and dining scene, Longboat Key truly offers the best of Florida's Gulf Coast.
If you still have any questions concerning our homes, rates, availability calendar, amenities, policies, or otherwise, please contact our team and we will be happy to assist you.
The Bay and Key Collection offer a wide range of services including:
- An any day arrival policy and length of stay requirements starting at just 7-nights.
- We have a professional property manager and maintenance systems meaning you'll experience the service you deserve.
- Professional housekeeping pre-stay and during stay if requested.
- 'Guide Books' allowing you to be able to add experiences to your itinerary and see some of our recommendations.
- 'Preferred Vendors' meaning you can trust the company you use for rentals.
All properties listed with The Bay and Key Collection benefit from an interactive 'Guide Book' which will be sent ahead of arrival and will include the house manual, check in instructions, preferred vendors and unique information about the home.
About the Space:
Designed for those who appreciate space, comfort, and exceptional waterfront living, this luxury residence offers over 3,200 square feet of beautifully appointed accommodation within one of Longboat Key's most prestigious beachfront communities.
Arrive via your private elevator, which opens directly into the residence, creating an exclusive and welcoming arrival experience. Inside, expansive open-plan living areas are framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay while filling the home with natural light.
The spacious living room provides the perfect place to relax after a day at the beach, while the elegant dining area is ideal for family meals or entertaining. The fully equipped kitchen features premium appliances, generous preparation space, and everything needed for anything from a leisurely breakfast to a gourmet dinner.
The residence comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three beautifully furnished bedroom suites, each designed to offer privacy, comfort, and ample storage. Every bedroom benefits from its own well-appointed en-suite bathroom, while an additional guest powder room provides extra convenience.
Step outside onto the expansive private terraces, where you'll find the perfect setting for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or evening cocktails as the sun sets over the Gulf. Whether you're watching dolphins in the morning, boats passing by during the day, or enjoying spectacular sunsets each evening, the outdoor living spaces are every bit as impressive as the interior.
Combining sophisticated coastal design with generous living spaces and panoramic waterfront views, this exclusive residence at The Water Club offers an unforgettable luxury retreat on Florida's Gulf Coast.
From Interstate 75, take Exit 213 (University Parkway) and head west toward Sarasota. Continue on University Parkway for approximately 8 miles before turning left onto US-41 South (Tamiami Trail).
Follow US-41 South for around 4 miles, then turn right onto John Ringling Causeway (SR 789), following signs for St. Armands Circle and Longboat Key. Continue through St. Armands Circle and over the bridge onto Longboat Key, where the road becomes Gulf of Mexico Drive (SR 789).
Continue north on Gulf of Mexico Drive for approximately 4 miles until you arrive at The Water Club, located on the Gulf side of Longboat Key. Upon arrival, enter through the private gated entrance where security will assist you with access before directing you to the building and guest parking.
Per City of LBK's Rental Ordinance - This property must be rented for a minimum of 30 nights. If the travel dates you are looking for don’t appear to be available, please contact our reservations team directly and we will see if we can accommodate your request at your property of choice, or another comparable home in our portfolio.
Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign & agree to our rental conditions.
Guests must cancel at least 60 days before check-in to receive a full refund for all nights, minus a 10% processing fee.
Guests must cancel at least 30 days before check-in to receive a 50% refund for all nights.
If a guest cancels less than 30 days before check-in, you’ll be charged 100% for all nights.
We strongly recommend that you purchase your own travel insurance for your protection.
This property is not available for instant booking due to the HOA application that is required. Lead time for this can vary from 7 days to 30 days. Enquire to find out more information.

Gulf View - An exceptional, 3 Bed/4 Bath Gulf-front retreat by The Bay and Key Collection is located in Longboat Key. Gulf View - An exceptional, 3 Bed/4 Bath Gulf-front retreat by The Bay and Key Collection provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Heating, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Condo features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pool to make your stay a comfortable one.

Gulf View - An exceptional, 3 Bed/4 Bath Gulf-front retreat by The Bay and Key Collection has 3 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Condo because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Condo, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Condo has a friendly neighborhood, and the Longboat Key has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Condo in Longboat Key, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.