Gilchrist Manor - 6 BR historic beach house steps from beach and town! | House in Boca Grande
6 Bedroom House in Boca Grande
Just moments from the sandy Gulf shoreline and a short walk to the charming streets of Boca Grande's Historic District, Gilchrist Manor has an unforgettable setting for your island escape. This grand 6-bedroom, 5-bath coastal estate blends timeless architecture with modern updates, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests in refined style.
The primary suite showcases a king bed and spa-like en suite bath, while three additional bedrooms—each with a queen bed—offer serene retreats filled with natural light. Two additional bedrooms feature twin bunk beds, creating a playful and convenient setup for younger guests. Throughout the home, thoughtful updates balance historic charm with modern comfort, highlighted by the fully appointed kitchen with butcher block countertops, premium appliances, and space designed for effortless entertaining.
A formal dining room invites memorable gatherings, while the enclosed sunroom, complete with air conditioning, offers a tranquil spot to unwind with a book, sip morning coffee, or enjoy views of the lush grounds. A front porch and expansive yard provide more places to relax, whether hosting sunset cocktails or savoring a barbecue beneath swaying palms.
Boca Grande itself is the epitome of island elegance. From Gilchrist Manor, you are just steps from pristine beaches where turquoise waters meet seven miles of powder-soft sand. Stroll into town to discover boutique shops, fine dining, and art galleries, or explore the island by golf cart or bicycle. Fishing, boating, golf, and tennis are all within easy reach, while spectacular Gulf sunsets create the perfect close to each day.
For larger gatherings, Gilchrist Manor is one of three residences on this historic estate, which also includes the Fish House and Coastal Chic. Each may be rented individually or together to accommodate extended groups.
Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, smart TVs, air conditioning, a washer and dryer, and concierge services to ensure every detail of your stay is seamless.
Gilchrist Manor is more than a vacation home—it's a piece of Boca Grande history reimagined for modern luxury living, offering the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and island charm.
Gilchrist Manor - 6 BR historic beach house steps from beach and town! is located in Boca Grande. Gilchrist Manor - 6 BR historic beach house steps from beach and town! provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Gilchrist Manor - 6 BR historic beach house steps from beach and town! has 6 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 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 Boca Grande has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Boca Grande, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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4 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV with cable/satellite service
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English
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In the city center
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Internet access
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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