Venice Paradise: Beach & Fossil Fun | House in Venice

Summary:
🏡 Property Description
Welcome to Venice Paradise: Beach & Fossil Fun, a newly renovated retreat designed for comfort, relaxation, and adventure. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests with a thoughtful layout perfect for families and groups. Sleeping arrangements include 1 king, 2 queens, and 2 twin bunk beds, giving everyone their own cozy spot to recharge.
Step into the bright, open living area where modern finishes and stylish décor create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The fully equipped modern kitchen makes cooking a breeze, while the dining space is perfect for family meals or game nights.
Outdoors, enjoy your own private in-ground pool surrounded by a fenced backyard for added privacy and relaxation. Whether you’re swimming, lounging in the sun, or enjoying evening cocktails by the pool, this space is made for making memories.
With a washer/dryer, WiFi, and all the essentials included, this home is designed for both short stays and extended vacations. Just minutes from Venice’s sandy beaches, shark tooth hunting, and charming downtown, this property is the ideal base for your Florida getaway.
The Space:
🌴 Unique Benefits of This Venice Paradise
Fossil & Shark Tooth Capital – Just minutes from Venice Beach, known as the “Shark Tooth Capital of the World,” where guests can discover ancient fossils and seashells right along the shoreline.
Private Pool Retreat – Cool off in your own sparkling in-ground pool after a day at the beach—no need to share with crowds.
Family-Sized Comfort – Sleeps up to 10 guests with a mix of beds perfect for families or groups (king, queens, and bunks for kids).
Proximity to Downtown Venice – Enjoy charming local shops, dining, and live entertainment in Venice’s historic downtown, just a short drive away.
Outdoor Adventure Nearby – Explore nearby Caspersen Beach, Venice Fishing Pier, and Legacy Trail for biking and walking.
Newly Renovated & Modern – Fresh interiors, updated kitchen, and comfortable living spaces give you a stylish and worry-free stay.
Perfect for Extended Stays – With a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and plenty of space, it’s ideal for week-long family vacations or snowbird getaways.
🐬 Why Kids Love It
Shark Tooth Hunting Adventures – Venice is famous as the Shark Tooth Capital of the World, and kids love sifting through the sand to find their very own treasures.
Private Pool Fun – Hours of swimming and pool games without ever leaving the house.
Bunk Beds = Sleepover Vibes – The twin bunks give kids their own cozy hangout spot.
Beach Days Close By – Quick trips to Caspersen Beach and Venice Beach mean building sandcastles, splashing in the waves, and shell collecting is super easy.
Wildlife & Nature – Nearby parks and trails offer chances to spot dolphins, sea birds, turtles, and more.
Family Dining & Ice Cream Shops – Venice’s downtown is full of kid-friendly restaurants and sweet treats after a fun day.
🍴 Favorite Places to Eat Nearby
Sharky’s on the Pier – A Venice landmark right on the beach, serving fresh seafood, tropical cocktails, and stunning Gulf sunsets.
Fins at Sharky’s – Upscale dining with a focus on steaks and seafood, also overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.
Darrell’s Restaurant – A casual local favorite known for Southern comfort food, BBQ, and hearty breakfasts.
Café Evergreen – A health-conscious spot in nearby Nokomis, serving fresh, organic meals with vegan and gluten-free options.
Made in Italy – Authentic Italian cuisine in downtown Venice, with wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta.
Croissant & Co. – A charming French café perfect for breakfast pastries, sandwiches, and coffee.
Snook Haven – A quirky, Old Florida riverside restaurant with BBQ, live music, and kayak rentals.
🌟 Inside Scoop: 9 Local Tips for Venice Visitors
Shark Tooth Goldmine – Skip the main beaches and head to Caspersen Beach after a storm or low tide—you’ll find way more shark teeth.
Secret Ferry Beach – Take the South Venice Beach Ferry (just minutes from the house) for access to a private stretch of beach most tourists never see.
Best Sunset Spot – Locals gather at Venice Fishing Pier with snacks or drinks to watch the Gulf sunset—it’s magical.
Free Yoga on the Beach – Join the community for sunrise yoga at Venice Beach, open to all levels and donation-based.
Legacy Trail Adventures – Rent a bike and ride the Legacy Trail, a scenic path through nature that connects Venice to Sarasota.
Kayak Old Florida – Launch a kayak at Snook Haven for a peaceful paddle along the Myakka River—you might spot alligators and turtles.
Ice Cream Tradition – Grab a scoop at Made in Rome Gelato downtown, a local favorite after a day at the beach.
Farmers Market Finds – Don’t miss the Venice Farmers Market every Saturday morning for fresh produce, local crafts, and live music.
Hidden Dining Gem – For casual bites, try Darrell’s BBQ or Pop’s Sunset Grill in Nokomis—beloved by locals but often overlooked by visitors.
Guest Access:
Full access.
The Neighborhood:
🌊 Area Information
Located in the heart of Venice, Florida, this home places you close to everything that makes the Gulf Coast so special. Known as the Shark Tooth Capital of the World, Venice offers miles of sandy beaches where you can hunt for fossils, seashells, and even prehistoric shark teeth. Just a short drive away, you’ll find Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach, and the iconic Venice Fishing Pier, perfect for swimming, fishing, or watching the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico.
Downtown Venice blends small-town charm with coastal vibes, featuring quaint boutiques, art galleries, local restaurants, and ice cream shops. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the Legacy Trail, a scenic path for biking and walking that connects Venice to Sarasota. For families, there are plenty of parks, playgrounds, and kid-friendly activities nearby.
With easy access to Sarasota, Englewood, and North Port, this location offers the perfect balance of relaxation, recreation, and Florida lifestyle—making it a favorite for beach lovers, families, and snowbirds alike.
👉 Nearest Beach
South Venice Beach (via Ferry) – about 5 minutes away; a unique residents-only ferry takes you across the Intracoastal to a quieter, less crowded stretch of beach.
Caspersen Beach – about 10 minutes by car; famous as the best spot for shark tooth hunting and fossil finds.
Venice Beach – about 12 minutes by car; the main public beach near downtown with lifeguards, concessions, and great swimming.
Manasota Beach – about 15 minutes by car; quieter and family-friendly with picnic areas and nature around.
👉 Nearest Golf
Lake Venice Golf Club – about 10 minutes away; a 27-hole championship public course right on the Gulf, often rated one of the best municipal courses in Florida.
Jacaranda West Country Club – about 10 minutes away; semi-private, offering a traditional Florida layout with plenty of water features.
Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club – around 12 minutes away; semi-private with a beautiful 27-hole layout, known for its challenging but enjoyable play.
Capri Isles Golf Club – about 15 minutes away; a welcoming, semi-private course with wide fairways and a relaxed vibe.
👉 Nearest Bars
Wally’s Pour House — a laid-back neighborhood bar, popular for its friendly vibe and good local drinks.
Venice Foodies
Pop’s Sunset Grill — waterfront bar & restaurant in nearby Nokomis, known for casual drinks with a view.
Venice Foodies
TJ Carney’s — Irish pub in downtown Venice, cozy and popular with locals.
Venice Foodies
Linksters Tap Room — casual spot for drinks, games, and local gatherings.
Venice Foodies
Dockside Waterfront Grill — waterfront restaurant + bar that many guests love for combining dining and evening drinks.
Venice Foodies
👉 Nearest Restaurants
Darrell’s Restaurant – about 5 minutes; a local favorite for hearty Southern comfort food and BBQ.
Le Petit Jardin Café – cozy spot for breakfast, brunch, and coffee.
Café Evergreen (Nokomis) – about 10 minutes; health-focused meals with vegan and gluten-free options.
Sharky’s on the Pier – about 12 minutes; iconic beachfront seafood restaurant with sunset views.
Made in Italy – about 12 minutes; authentic Italian with wood-fired pizza and pasta in downtown Venice.
Dockside Waterfront Grill – about 10 minutes; casual seafood dining with marina views.
👉 Nearest Theme Park
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay – about 1 hour 15 minutes north; a major theme park with thrill rides, roller coasters, safari animals, and live shows.
LEGOLAND Florida Resort (Winter Haven) – about 1 hour 45 minutes northeast; perfect for families with younger kids, featuring LEGO-themed rides and water park fun.
Walt Disney World (Orlando) – about 2 hours 15 minutes northeast; world-famous resort with four parks (Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom).
Universal Orlando Resort – about 2 hours 30 minutes northeast; thrill rides, Harry Potter World, and family attractions.
SeaWorld Orlando – about 2 hours 30 minutes northeast; marine life shows, rides, and animal encounters.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re here to make your stay as smooth and enjoyable as possible! You can reach us at any time by sending a message through the booking app or by texting our phone number directly. We’ll respond quickly to answer questions, provide local recommendations, or assist with anything you may need during your stay.

Venice Paradise: Beach & Fossil Fun is located in South Venice. Venice Paradise: Beach & Fossil Fun provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pool, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Pool, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Venice Paradise: Beach & Fossil Fun has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the South Venice has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in South Venice, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.