Stretching from Penascola in the north, all the way down to Naples in the south, the Gulf Coast is full of white sand beaches, crystal clear blue seas and soaring temperatures which await you on a villa holiday. Swim in the warm seas at any time of the year, picnic on the beach and soak up the sunshine be it during the winter or the summer months. Indulge in the laid back culture, drinking cocktails in the various tiki bars whilst enjoying freshly caught fish and shrimp in the many beachside restaurants.
The majority of our villas with private pools are located close to Sarasota and Siesta Key, where you can combine beach living with access to one of the most artistic cities in Florida, offering museums and live performances.
As a collective, our villa experts have over 50 years of experience. We use our expertise to deliver only the best holidays to our customers, who we see as part of the big SPL Villas family. Don’t just take our word for it, take a look at our Feefo reviews.
For peace of mind, we provide financial protection and accredited health and safety checks.
We know there's a lot more that goes into the perfect holiday than booking the villa and flights. Make the most of our concierge service and take the hassle out of booking all the extras that will make your Gulf Coast villa holiday even more special.
All our villas in Gulf Coast have been handpicked by our experienced team using our expert insight into what makes the perfect family villa holiday.
Picture the scene, you've had a relaxing day on the beach, enjoying the warm waters and the soul enriching sunshine. You've enjoyed a cocktail at one of the many tiki bars and now you and your loved one are setting sail on a sunset boat trip. Sailing across the calm waters, bask at the stunning scenery and watch the sun dip into the waters completing a perfect day, before heading back to your private couples villa.
There are so many things to do during your stay on the Gulf Coast,
Our villas for families are close to Siesta Key and Charlotte Harbour, making them ideally placed to explore the beautiful beaches and islands such as Anna Maria, Longboat Key, Siesta Key and Marco Island.
Cities and towns such as Sarasota, Fort Myers, Charlotte Harbour and Naples offer plenty of sights to see for all the family, with a blend of artistic culture combined with retail therapy, fantastic restaurants and a relaxed vibe.
The heritage of the Algarve is easy to see as you travel around the region, with decorative glazed tiles on the buildings and the flat roofed, small windowed buildings, which are signs of the Moorish influence of the past. There are a number of Algarve churches to spot which date back to the 15th & 16th Centuries. The architecture is less lavish and not overtly religious, with high ceilings and wide arch ways including visible nautical themes and fantastical creatures inspired from tales of the New World. Head out from one of our Algarve holiday villas and explore the culture. Some traditional Algarve crafts include basket making, weaving and lace making, pottery is also seen all over the Algarve, perhaps take back some memories of the Algarve to brighten up your home
There is something for everyone along the Gulf Coast, be it a trip to the interactive science museum in Sarasota, or to see the history of the circus at the Ringling Museum. Beach life is a hit with all of the family, relaxing in the glorious warm sunshine, playing in the clear waters and treating yourselves to some incredible ice creams. With water based activities available and simple things like hunting for beautiful shells, there is plenty to keep everyone occupied.
Restaurants cater for all ages and there is always a local shop close by, providing all amenities that you could require on your villa holiday.
The Gulf Coast in Florida is awash with adventure and fun for all ages, particularly for animal lovers. Take a trip to the Everglades National Park and explore the large wetlands, which are home to some of the most intriguing wildlife. Head to Fort Myers and spend some time at the Manatee Park, marvelling at the wondrous sea cows.
For the sports lovers, there are over 100 golf courses to choose from, along with a varied watersports programme. Be it windsurfing, sailing, kayaking or deep sea fishing, there is plenty to keep you occupied.
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