Modernt Arts District Retreat vid The Strand · Vikarutsikt · Promenadavstånd till Van Wezel

Sarasota Sunset Retreat is a 5th-floor bay-view condo at The Strand, 1709 N Tamiami Trail, in Sarasota's arts district.

Welcome to your Sarasota Arts & Culture Retreat — a modern, beautifully furnished 1BR + private den condo in one of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods. This 855 sq. ft. condo is ideal for couples, snowbirds, traveling professionals, and anyone visiting Sarasota for its world-class museums, theater, galleries, and waterfront beauty. Built in 2022 and thoughtfully designed with upscale Crate & Barrel furnishings, this is your serene home base in the heart of the city's cultural district.

From your door, it's an easy 16-minute walk to Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, with The Bay Park, The Ringling, Asolo Repertory Theatre, the Sarasota Opera House, and downtown Sarasota all a short drive away. Come home to quiet, boutique comfort and bay views from your private balcony. Whether you're here for a week of performances, a month-long professional assignment near Sarasota Memorial Hospital, or a peaceful getaway for two, everything you need is within easy reach.

Ideal Layout for a Couple + One Additional Guest

This condo features two private sleeping spaces, making it perfect for one couple and one additional guest.

• Primary Bedroom:
– King bed
– High-end linens
– Smart TV
– En-suite access to full bath

• Den / Second Sleeping Space:
– Queen bed
– Compact, private room without windows
– Best suited for one adult guest
– Ideal for a traveling companion, adult child, or visiting friend
– Full bathroom located next to the den in the hall

Note: This layout is intentionally designed for comfortable occupancy of up to 3 guests, not two couples.

- Modern Design & Stylish Comfort:

Every detail has been chosen to create a relaxing, contemporary environment:

2022 construction with quiet, efficient design

Crate & Barrel furnishings throughout

Bright open living area with comfortable seating

Smart TV with streaming apps

Private balcony with views of Sarasota Bay and evening light over the water

Plenty of storage for longer stays

Fast WiFi suitable for remote work

Whether you're curling up with a book, streaming a show, or unwinding after a performance, this space provides comfort and tranquility.

- Fully Equipped Kitchen:

Ideal for longer stays and guests who enjoy preparing meals:

Stainless steel appliances

Full-size refrigerator

Oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher

Keurig + traditional coffee maker

Cookware, dinnerware, and essentials

Enjoy quiet mornings, a cozy dinner at home, or a glass of wine on the balcony before catching a show.

- Work-Friendly Space & Monthly Stays:

Perfect for business travelers, traveling nurses, and remote workers:

Reliable high-speed WiFi

Comfortable workspace

Peaceful atmosphere for productivity

About 3 miles to Sarasota Memorial Hospital; close to New College and Ringling College

Furnished monthly stays available May through October, with utilities and WiFi included

- Boutique Building Amenities:

The Strand is a quiet, modern community with upscale features:

Heated outdoor pool

Hot tub

Fitness center

Waterfront boardwalk

Grilling area + outdoor fire pit

Covered garage parking (one space included)

EV charging

Elevator access

Beautiful landscaping and relaxing atmosphere

All the conveniences of a resort in a peaceful, residential setting.

- Unmatched Arts & Culture Location:

Sarasota's cultural treasures are all within easy reach:

• Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall — 16-minute walk
• The Bay Park waterfront trails & events — short drive
• The Ringling Museum of Art — short drive
• Asolo Repertory Theatre — short drive
• Sarasota Opera House — short drive
• Sarasota Ballet & Sarasota Orchestra performances
• Ringling College galleries & events
• Downtown Sarasota dining, live music & shops

The perfect home for culture lovers, festival-goers, and guests attending performances or special events.

- Gulf Beaches, a Short Drive Away:

Lido Beach is a 12-minute drive, with Longboat Key (about 17), Siesta Beach (about 20) and Anna Maria Island (about 30) making easy day trips between performances. St. Armands Circle is 8 minutes away, and the free Bay Runner trolley connects downtown, St. Armands and Lido Beach.

- Nearby Shopping, Dining & Essentials:

St. Armands Circle – boutique shops, cafés, cocktails, and unique restaurants in a charming, walkable setting

University Town Center (UTC) – modern dining, upscale retail, Whole Foods, Target, and everyday essentials

Downtown Sarasota – galleries, theaters, wine bars, rooftop lounges, and waterfront dining

The Rosemary District – cafés, bakeries, coffee shops, and creative local restaurants

Marina Jack & Bayfront Park – waterfront walks, evening views, boating charters, and marina-side dining

Groceries – Publix, Whole Foods, and Fresh Market are all a short drive away

- Small Dogs Welcome:

Small dogs under 25 lbs are welcome with prior approval and a pet fee. Please message us before booking.

- Perfect For:

Arts & culture trips

Couples' getaways

Traveling nurses

Snowbirds

Professors/academics

Business travelers

Long-stay guests

Visitors attending Ringling and Van Wezel events

*Your Sarasota Retreat Awaits*

A modern, quiet, beautifully furnished home base at The Strand, steps from Sarasota Bay and an easy walk to Van Wezel. Settle in, pour a glass of wine on the balcony, and experience Sarasota's cultural season the way locals do.