Little Gull is divided by the main road through Longboat Key. This means that is is both on the Gulf side and the bay side. We were in the Bay side, which was a little disappointing. The gulf side offers a much more convivial atmosphere, right on the beach. The accommodation itself was clean and comfortable with good size rooms.... More

My husband and I rented last Nov at Little Gull and loved it so much we became owners. We just spent a week there and hated to leave. The cottages are immaculate with new kitchens and baths. The employees are very friendly and helpful - they want it to be a great vacation! We spent lazy days walking the beach,... More

Once you have stayed at Little Gull, you'll find it difficult to travel elsewhere. We purchased cottage #2, week 20 seven years ago and rent an exra week. Every year we decide to try somewhere different and by the time May arrives, we're on our way...again. We do manage to go to Europe in September, but it certainly isn't as... More

My wife and I stayed at Little Gull through RCI in May 2012. We have enjoyed vacations at several properties on Longboat Key: Little Gull is the absolute best. We stayed in unit 11 on the bay side and it was great.We arrived on Saturday after five and got our key from the office. After a trip to Publix we... More

I knew about Little Gull from living on Longboat Key years ago, as one of the smaller, cozier groups of cottages right on the Gulf of Mexico. I had been living in Sarasota for 25 years, taking many trips elsewhere and suddenly realized a quick, attractive, familiar "getaway" was just 20 minutes drive from my house in the city: Longboat... More

We spent two weeks at Little Gull March 2012 and we are returning this March. We really enjoy the beautiful area and the cottages are so unique. We spent 8 years renting a high rise condo in another area and Little Gull cottages are far more enjoyable. You park your car and the cottage is right there. My husbanad loves... More

This January will be our sixth year of enjoying Little Gull Cottages. Every year we(two couples) ask each other if we want to go to a new place. The answer is always no. The location on Long Boat Key is outstanding, the cottages clean and quaint, shopping is near by and you get the advantage of being on the bay... More

Spending our last day in paradise. Gonna be hard to leave!! Great place with beautiful beaches, weather perfect. The units are cute and quaint! The staff is awesome. Everybody here very friendly. Place has everything we need! Thank u for such a perfect vacation!

I just came back from 2 weeks at Little Gull. The first time Istayed here was 17 years ago! 11 years ago we became owners and now have 3 weeks! It becomes more difficult to leave each time because after all these years it truly seems like a second home!! They have made wonderful upgrades to the kitchens and the... More