We just returned from Sea Oats condominiums in Boca Grande- on Gasparilla Island. What a perfect vacation! We rented through Boca Grande Real Estate and they were extremely friendly and helpful. Our unit faced the courtyard in Bldg 3 but had a perfect view of the gorgeous blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Bldgs 1,3 &5 are the best bldgs to stay in. The grounds are gorgeous with beautiful landscaping and perfectly placed areas of shade which are so needed in the hot sun!. They have 2 BBQ gas grills that were available and cleaned everyday by the grounds crew! This island isnt for everyone and we noticed lots of little grandchildren with grandma and grandpa along with Mom and dad. There is no mini-golf- boardwalk, beach shops or anything like that. HOWEVER- there are fantastic upscale restaurants, awesome shelling and fantastic beaches that you have to yourselves. We ate in a few nights and went out the other nights. If you had little kids- this would be difficult and costly... more