Getting ready for Coastal Duo (Vilano Bliss + The Sea Olive)
Two side-by-side homes joined by a private gated yard - heated pool and spa, hot tub, fire pit and room for 18
Sleeps 18 7 bedrooms 5 bathrooms 2 homes 2 blocks to the beach Dog friendly
The Coastal Duo pairs Vilano Bliss and The Sea Olive, two side-by-side homes connected by a private gated yard, for multi-family getaways and reunions. Together: two fully stocked kitchens, a heated pool and spa (Bliss), a covered-deck hot tub (Olive), a wood fire pit, cornhole, two grills, outdoor dining and beach gear - two blocks from Vilano Beach and walkable to Aunt Kate's and North Beach Park.
This page is the answer to "what does the house have?" so you can pack with confidence. Your welcome letter arrives by email three days before check-in with the address, keypad code, Wi-Fi details, house rules, trash day and check-out instructions. Nothing on this page replaces it.
๐ณKitchen & Cooking
- Two full kitchens - each with refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave and dishwasher
- Dishes, utensils, pots and pans, baking sheets, wine glasses in both
- Toasters, blenders and a kettle
- Basic spices and pantry items
- Kitchen islands and dining tables, plus outdoor dining
- Grill utensils
โCoffee Setup
Each home has a 12-cup coffee maker and a Keurig single-cup machine, with a starter supply of coffee - bring both grounds and pods.
๐งปStarter Supplies & Paper Goods
We leave a limited starter supply of paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dish soap and basic toiletries to get you settled. It is a starter supply, not a full-stay supply, so plan to pick up more for a longer stay.
๐๏ธBedrooms & Linens
Bliss: deck master king with sleeper chair, Crystal King, Tropic King, Sunshine Queen, Yellow Queen and an upstairs family room with a queen sleeper sofa and twin sleeper chair. Olive: queen primary with ensuite and slider to the deck, second queen bedroom, and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Linens, extra pillows and blankets provided.
๐ฟBathrooms
Five full bathrooms: Bliss main-level shower bath, upstairs combo bath and upstairs master shower bath (double sinks); Olive tub/shower bath and the primary ensuite. Hair dryers, basic soaps, shampoo, conditioner and body wash provided.
๐งบTowels
Bath towels and beach towels are provided.
๐๏ธBeach Gear
- Beach gear at both homes - wagon, chairs, boogie boards and toys at Bliss
- Beach towels
- We supply a minimum of 4 beach chairs (there are typically more, but we do not guarantee more than 4), a beach umbrella, a wagon and sand toys.
๐ดOutdoor, Pool & Spa
- Heated pool and spa at Bliss - 85 degrees October through April
- Hot tub on Olive's covered deck
- Wood fire pit (firewood not provided) and cornhole
- Two BBQ grills; covered lanai, decks and porches with rocking chairs
- Fenced yards with outdoor dining, seating and sun loungers
๐บEntertainment
- Smart TVs in every room; electric fireplace at Olive
- Board games, books and toys
๐ถWi-Fi
High-speed Wi-Fi in both homes. Network names and passwords are in your welcome letter.
๐งผLaundry
Washer and dryer in both homes.
๐Parking
Private parking at both homes - up to 5 vehicles at Bliss and 3 at Olive; no street parking.
๐งธFamily & Little Ones
- Pack 'n Play (travel crib)
- High chairs
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's books and toys
๐ปWorking From the Beach
- Desk workspaces in the Bliss bedrooms
- Laptop-friendly
๐บGolf Carts
Optional golf-cart rentals (4-seat and 6-seat) are available through Finn Golf Carts, a separate rental business that delivers to Vilano 101 homes. Carts are not included with the home and are booked separately.
๐Things You May Want to Bring
- Sunscreen, bug spray and after-sun lotion
- Groceries and coffee pods or grounds beyond the starter supply (Publix is minutes away)
- Extra paper goods for longer stays
- Beach bag, water bottles and a cooler for beach days
- Any special baby or dietary items
- Chargers, and a swimsuit for day one - the pool and beach are ready when you are
๐Important House Notes
- Bliss has one flight of stairs to its second floor; Olive is a cottage.
- Dog friendly: $100 pet fee per pet.
- Keypad entry at both homes (codes in your welcome letter).
- At check-out: turn things off, throw away trash, gather towels and lock up (details in your welcome letter).
- The exterior is monitored by a doorbell camera and a driveway camera. There are no cameras inside the home or in the pool/spa area.
โFrequently Asked Questions
Is the pool heated?
Yes - Bliss's pool and spa are heated to 85 degrees October through April, and Olive has a hot tub.
Is there a beach cart?
Yes - beach gear including a wagon, chairs, boogie boards and toys, plus beach towels.
Do both homes have laundry?
Yes, a washer and dryer in each home.
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