Looking for pristine white shorelines and sparkling blue waters? Then Indian Shores, Florida is the perfect place for you. Situated at the Gulf of Mexico, west of St. Petersburg and Tampa, Indian Shores is a gem hidden with a paradise-like beach and great neighborhood. Indian Shores has plenty to offer to its visitors with its many aquatic attractions such as the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, home of the famous movie star, Winter the Dolphin. There’s also establishments for the young like fun bars and high-end restaurants. Make the most out of your visit in Florida by booking the best HomeAway vacation rentals in Indian Shores, Florida.
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1. Luxurious condominium with spectacular views (from USD 222)
Wake up to the beautiful sounds of the sea and see the gorgeousness that the Indian Shores has to offer in this luxury two-bedroom home that can accommodate up to six people. Relax in its private balcony overlooking the sunny beach. When you’re on your own, you can visit the shore and enjoy the Florida heat. The luxurious space brims with modernity thanks to its open floor-to-ceiling glass window and wooden floor accents.
Top guest reviews
Host:
Daryll was quick to respond to all of my emails and questions which was very helpfulThe property owner was readily available to help with anything we neededEverything we needed was available to us by the ownerYou both have truly thought of everything to make your guests feel very welcomebut after speaking with you and checking out your website - you made it so much easier When we arrivedLocation:
I managed to get it in without much of a problemThe beach is just a very short walk across Gulf BlvdThe views of the waterway are amazing and the beautiful beach is a short walk awayIt was an easy walk to the quiet local beach and an easy drive to Clearwater and Siesta Key(Redington Shores) going to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium McGoughCleanliness:
The property was beautiful clean and very spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
There was also a pier that you can use for fishingand she was in heaven with the king-size bed and magnificent view of the waterThe condo is so clean and has everything you could possibly needIt is wonderful They have thought of everything for your comfort - from the spacious condoThank-you again for the use of your beautiful condo
2. Gorgeous private rental overlooking the Gulf of the Mexico (from USD 203)
Minimalists will love the modern and all-white design of this two-bedroom, one-bath condominium unit just a few steps away from the beach. The condominium also has a stunning view of the Gulf. It’s also just a few steps away from a heated swimming pool and a large sundeck that will give you an unobstructed views of the coastline. Former guests love this cozy and clean place which completely made their visit at Indian Shores.
Top guest reviews
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so he was very happyThe owner was very gracious and quick to respond to questions Thank you Dawn for helping our family enjoy a great vacation togetherOwner responded immediately to any questions Very nice and quiet Will return ThanksThe pool area was wonderfulall the notes and warnings taped everywhere were rather offingLocation:
I was alone for a 4-day stay and felt very safe and securePerfect location Condo was fantastic(I guess there are a lot of "fan-sleepers" out there )The images online are an accurate representation of the property; ocean visible and beach a 5 minute walkVery clean and easy to get to the view is not great butCleanliness:
everyday we were there just to be sure we were keeping it as clean as when we arrivedThe laundry is conveniently located very close to the unit and comes in handyThe condo is nicely decorated and functional for a beach condo with tile flooring and it is super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Nice shower and the bed was comfortableThe living room is so cozya little and pretty much everything you need is providedas are the bedrooms and beddingso it met that criteria but
3. Condominium with a private rooftop spa (from USD 599)
Your Instagram-addicted friends will surely be obsessing over the aesthetics that this private accommodation gives. Start your day by seeing the sunny Indian Shores beach then take a dip on the private rooftop spa and pool that overlooks the gorgeous beach. Whip up your favorite meals in your own gorgeous kitchen. Sip your favorite drink as you visit the powdery beach and sparkling blue sea waters of Indian Shores, Florida. The place is so gorgeous that many former guests rave on how they want to come back experience the accommodation again.
Top guest reviews
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Very nice high ceilingsSean and his wife quickly got back to us for any questions that we had and left plenty of helpful information about the condo and areaNice cute two level beach houserooftop hot tub and love the artworkAnd the hosts are nice peopleLocation:
Location is perfect just steps from the beach which was never crowded in this areaThe location of the property is ideal for a quiet laid back vacation with easy access to many local eateries and shopsThe local shops are interesting and fun to visit We did drive to John's Pass and Clearwater for a change of paceSeeing dolphins from the balcony every morning was amazingThis was a great place to stay being steps away from the beach and watching the beautiful sunsets were amazing and it has been beautifully updatedCleanliness:
The mood lighting package was used each evening after we discovered itThe condo was decorated so beautifullyThe unit was very clean and welcoming and when we walked through the door it was exactly as shown in the photosThe beach was never crowded and always cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen Roof top hot tub =Can't beat the price for the furnishings providedsupplies/ amenities in the condo)Only 2 items that might be a concern for some people might be the very narrow spiral staircase up to the 2nd floor/loft/roof balcony and that there is no elevator in the building to access the unitIt was nice having beach towels provided
4. Classy one-bedroom accommodation in front of the beach (from USD 327)
Imagine yourself lounging at this property’s balcony with a book and a drink in hand. An added bonus? This balcony has a full view of the Gulf. Relax and unwind at this condominium and fully enjoy what Indian Shores, Florida has to offer. Make sure to take gorgeous golden hour photos of the Gulf and watch the sun set and rise at the beachfront. This classy one-bedroom home can accommodate up to six people. Book it now!
Top guest reviews
Host:
Kristin worked with me and was willing to move me to another locationI could not wait until MondayManagement company was available any time you needed them Pool heated but Gulf was warm enough for swimming Nice people in buildingNew owners and the rental company are excellent quick to respond and super niceWe have vacationed in many condosLocation:
it's walking distance from restaurants coffee shopboth a 5 minute walk awayChateaux is a very quiet and relaxing locationThere was also a great coffee shop and Seven ElevenTv in bedroom did not work and A/C was set to go only to 70 degreesCleanliness:
The vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
:The one bedroom condo was niceThe only thing I would change is the shower curtainThe chair in the pictures with an ottoman was not in the unitand we like a better shower in the bathroomThe condo has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable
5. Simple yet elegant beachfront cottage (from USD 353)
This property might be small but it’s filled with charm and functionality. Aside from the stunning location, this beachfront cottage is nestled in the sandy white beaches right on the Gulf of Mexico. It’s also located near the most wanted Florida attractions. Enjoy a day or two relaxing in the beach, sipping wine, and just seeing what Florida has to offer.
Top guest reviews
Host:
All communications with owner/operator were quick simple and conciseWe have been fortunate and have ha perfect weather every timeSt Pete are dynamiteWe had a wonderful week here and look forward to out next visitWhen you awaken you step out your door with your coffee and sit to watch the waves When you are ready to play in the waterLocation:
The location beach access local restaurants accessibility to Largo andThis is an older property that is "Old Florida" at its bestis medicine to my soulThat really needs to be addressed immediatelyThis is a very great place to just getawayCleanliness:
The house was very well stocked for cooking and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The cottage was well stocked with plenty of towels bedding and kitchen utensilsClean stocked with towels and linens and kitchen items Morning coffee on the beach right outside the door - beautiful sunsetsThe bed was very comfortable If you're looking for a place to sleep and showerIf you are looking for a fancy high-riseA little less crowded than other areas on the beach Right on the water as advertised
6. Spectacular oceanfront condominium complete with stunning views (from USD 339)
The view on this spectacular oceanfront condominium is simply a knockout. The sweeping views plus the stunning property will make you want to stay longer than the usual. Its vibe is homey and perfect for the whole family. The two bedrooms are large and so is the common room, making it perfect for up to six people. Enjoy what Indian Shores, Florida has to offer by booking this gorgeous property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
We talked with the owner several times and he was always very nice and helpfulHe was easily reached and attentive to the issueWe had a little hiccup upon arrival not being able to find the key fob in the lock box but one quick call to LyleGreat experience from start to finish Booking was easy Info provided by owner was timely and accurateThe owner responded promptly when we had a question Definitely will consider a return tripLocation:
This place is on a quiet beach but close to movies grocery and restaurantsImmaculately kept Great nearby restaurantsNext time Mother Nature callsIt was also centrally located between Clearwater and John's Pass where we were able to have lots of funWe loved the coffee shop across the street and had breakfast or coffee there several times sitting in their outdoor gardens with our puppy who loved watching the small birdsCleanliness:
Great location and the beach was cleanWe were very impressed with the condo - very clean beautiful sunset viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
You need to be up on technology to work the master bedroom TVIt was right at the turn of the beach allowing a great 180 degree view of amazing sunsetsyou had the front view and side views as wellThis condo was one of the best I have ever stayed inOnly note is the laundry is coin laundry and check out
7. Shabby chic coastal home
This cozy and shabby coastal home is family-friendly. Its three bedrooms are perfect for families who want something that’s spacious and homey. This property boasts a barbecue grill, docks, a heated swimming pool, and more. The sunroom has a large futon couch sleeper if you want to just relax and have fun. The whole family will have a blast visiting the powdery beaches and stunning fishing docks. The condominium can accommodate up to five people. Guests love the very hospitable hosts and their gorgeous property.
5.03 km (3.2 mi) from Florida Botanical GardensTop guest reviews
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Small complex made it so niceumbrella sand toys and water toysThis made packing easier for usThe owners are very sweet and nice to work withI loved having the beach supplies already thereLocation:
It is a short walk to the beach and just minutes away from the "busier" Clearwater BeachWe loved the SHORT walk to beach right across streetthe royal palms are so beautiful Kyle and Sheree's property is on the ground level which is such a bonusit's interior decor and just all around relaxingNice place for a good priceCleanliness:
The decor was very cute and the condo was very cleanThe Condo literally had everything you needed for the trip and for the beachThe place was exactly as describedThe main bed and both pull-out beds were extremely comfortableEverything you need is provided both in unit and for your stay at beach for day VERY QUIET unitRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
I realize they age but taller chairs for older people would be greatEverything was great except the beach chairs and umbrellasThe pool is gorgeous overlooking the waterWe ESPECIALLY loved the stone showerThe beach is so easy to access
8. Renovated luxury flat with sunset view
Who wouldn’t want to see the Indian Shores golden hour? This renovated condominium will give you full access to what the beach has to offer with its large open windows and large private balcony. View the unobstructed, panoramic view of the Gulf of Mexico from the master bedroom and living room. If you are into luxury then you are in luck since the property uses luscious designer bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium towels. This three-bedroom beachfront condo will give you full access to the Indian Shores beach. Former guests love the huge space and the whole design of the whole property.
4.4 km (2.8 mi) from Florida Botanical GardensTop guest reviews
Host:
Spacious and updated Communication with the owner was so easyThe owner and manager is responsive and very accommodatingExactly what was advertised Oceanfront stunning views Pristine beachBeautiful condo Very nicely done and very modernThis is a nice clean updated three bedroomLocation:
The location to restaurants was convenientThis property is in a great location and was very easy to get aroundThis is a beautiful condo in a great locationThis beautiful condo is in a great location close to restaurants and all sorts of activitiesThe condo complex has good facilities; gas grills were a plus Parking is a bit tightCleanliness:
The pools are clean and the beach is fantasticThe property is clean and well maintainednice clean bathrooms and comfortable bedsand we had everything we neededwe're easily accessible and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The property and the view of the sunset from the balcony is breath takingThe view from the balcony was fantastic and the overall cleanliness of the building was exceptionalAlso someone was parking in my space with authorizationalso The only let down was the cleanliness of the condoI also had to unclog the kitchen and bathroom sinks on the first day
9. Ocean-view condominium in front of the Gulf of Mexico
This one-bedroom home is located right in front of the Gulf of Mexico which means you can wake up in this property and enjoy the unobstructed view right away. Enjoy the sunset, the waves, and the whole neighborhood by simply renting out this huge one-bedroom home. Former guests enjoyed the hospitality of the hosts and also the property’s location.
19236 Gulf Blvd 303
5.23 km (3.3 mi) from Florida Botanical Gardens
10. Newly renovated condominium with stunning views
Who wouldn’t want to wake up to the stunning gulf waters? Who wouldn’t want to end their day with a gorgeous dinner watching the sun set at Indian Shores? Have the most spectacular vacation of a lifetime at Indian Shores, Florida by booking this gorgeous three-bedroom, two-bath home. The functional home is complete with a stunning balcony by the master’s bedroom. It also has a kitchen where you can cook your favorite meals and have a nice dinner party by the Gulf beach. This is the property that you should definitely book if you want to stay long in the area.
Indian Shores, FL, US
4.47 km (2.8 mi) from Florida Botanical GardensTop guest reviews
Host:
Valerie was so responsive before and during our trip and provided us with very useful information about the areabeautiful sunsets well maintained condo with a very attentive ownerVal has always been very attentive to her guestsWe always love coming to the beachWe took her advice for several things on both listsLocation:
There are several other really good restaurants a very short drive awaythe Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwaterthis property just did not measure up anywhere near the others we stayed inThe pool was never too busyIt was clean updated and beautifully decorated Great location far enough away from the crowds but close enough to grocery stores and places to eatCleanliness:
First impression; clean cleanwhich was well maintained and cleanThe master bedroom was very comfortable Comes with beach chairs and towels which wasThe grounds offered a lush tropical garden setting and the pool area was clean and well cared forRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The furniture in the unit was comfortableThe condo itself was modernThe kitchen was well equippedwas watch the sunset from the balconyThe beds & pillows were comfortable
Enjoy your summer at Indian Shores, Florida
Enjoy the best of summer by visiting Indian Shores, Florida. The stunning beach of the Gulf of Mexico will simply leave you breathless. Your best vacation awaits you by booking the best HomeAway vacation rentals In Indian Shores, Florida.
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