WELCOME TO SECRET GARDEN IN SEASIDE, FLORIDA!
BEAUTIFUL LARGE OPEN KITCHEN WITH ISLAND
FIRST FLOOR KING BEDROOM WITH ENSUITE BATHROOM
EXPANISIVE OPEN LIVING AREAS ON SECOND FLOOR
LUSH LANDSCAPED PRIVATE YARD
PRIVATE ENTRANCE DOWN SIDE FOOTPATH
COVERED ENTRANCE TO SECRET GARDEN W/BENCH SEATING
ALTERNATE VIEW OF COVERED ENTRANCE TO SECRET GARDEN W/BENCH SEAT
FOYER ENTRANCE ON FIRST FLOOR
ALTERNATE VIEW OF FOYER ENTRANCE
WASHER/DRYER CLOSET FIRST FLOOR
TWIN VANITY AREA WITH SINK
SECOND BEDROOM DOWN, 2 TWINS
SECOND BEDROOM DOWN, 2 TWINS WITH PRIVATE VANITY
SECOND BEDROOM DOWN, 2 TWINS WITH ENSUITE SHOWER AND TOILET
TWIN BEDROOM BATHROOM WITH SHOWER ONLY
FIRST FLOOR KING PRIMARY BEDROOM
FIRST FLOOR KING PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH FLAT SCREEN TV
FIRST FLOOR KING PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH ENSUITE BATHROOM
FIRST FLOOR KING BEDROOM ENSUITE BATHROOM WITH SINGLE VANITY
FIRST FLOOR KING BEDROOM ENSUITE BATHROOM WITH SHOWER
SECOND FLOOR LIVING AREA, DINING ROOM, AND KITCHEN
DINING AREA WITH SEATING FOR 6
ALTERNATE VIEW OF DINING AREA WITH SEATING FOR 6
LARGE OPEN KITCHEN AREA WITH ISLAND
DINING AREA FOR 6 RIGHT OFF OF KITCHEN
UPSTAIRS LIVING ROOM WITH COUCH AND TWO CHAIRS
ALTERNATE VIEW OF UPSTAIRS LIVING ROOM
UPSTAIRS PRIVATE SCREENED BALCONY ALTERNATE VIEW
BALCONY WITH SEATING FOR FOUR, PERFECT FOR MORNING COFFEE
PRIVATE VIEW FROM THE BALCONY
OUTDOOR SHOWER OFF FRONT ENTRANCE
GUEST WELCOME COOLER SET UP UPON ARRIVAL
3 MINUTE WALK TO PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS IN SEASIDE
PRIVATE SEASIDE RESIDENTIAL BEACH ACCESS AT WEST RUSKIN PAVILION
3 MINUTE WALK TO SEASIDE AMPHITHEATER
SEASIDE FARMERS MARKET EVERY SATURDAY
3 MINUTE WALK TO MODICA GOURMET GROCERY
3 MINUTE WALK TO FAMOUS 30A AIR STREAM ROW
MULTIPLE DINING OPTIONS STEPS FROM HOME
ACCESS TO 3 COMMUNITY POOLS, HEATED IN WINTER
ENJOY MONTHLY CALENDAR EVENTS AT THE AMPHITHEATER
5 CLAY TENNIS AND 3 PICKLE BALL COURTS (CT FEES APPLY)
ICONIC SEASIDE POST OFFICE IN TOWN
ENJOY STUNNING SUNSETS
LARGEST PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL BEACHES ON 30A
BUD AND ALLEY'S ON THE BEACH SIDE
BUD AND ALLEYS PIZZA BAR UNDER BUD AND ALLEYS
WALK TO WEST END POOLSearch Availability
- Tub
- Outdoor Shower
- Outdoor Grill
151 Smolian Circle
Welcome to Secret Garden Cottage in Seaside, Florida
Tucked away behind lush landscaping on charming Smolian Circle, Secret Garden Cottage is one of Seaside’s best-kept treasures. This beautifully designed two-bedroom guest cottage offers a serene, storybook setting paired with a prime central location—just steps from the Seaside Amphitheater, downtown Seaside, community pools, and the sugar-white sands of the Gulf. Privately positioned yet close to everything, this cottage is ideal for guests seeking a peaceful beach escape with effortless walkability.
A Thoughtfully Designed Two-Bedroom Retreat
Perfect for a small family or couples traveling together, Secret Garden Cottage spans two levels and features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The first floor is dedicated to rest and comfort, beginning with a romantic king primary bedroom complete with a private ensuite bath. Just down the hall, a second bedroom with dual twin beds and its own private bath provides an ideal setup for younger guests or additional family members. A convenient stackable washer and dryer is tucked discreetly near the staircase for added ease during your stay.
Cozy Living Spaces & Fully Equipped Kitchen
Upstairs, guests are welcomed into a bright and inviting second-floor living area. This space includes a comfortable living room with a queen sleeper sofa, a cozy dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with ample cabinetry and storage—perfect for preparing meals after a day at the beach. Whether you’re enjoying a family breakfast or a quiet evening in, this level is designed for relaxed coastal living.
Outdoor Balcony for Quiet Moments
Step outside to the second-floor balcony, a charming outdoor retreat ideal for sipping morning coffee or unwinding in the afternoon. Surrounded by greenery, this balcony adds an extra layer of tranquility to your Seaside vacation experience.
Prime Location on Seaside’s West Side
Located on the desirable west side of Seaside, Secret Garden Cottage offers unmatched access to everything this iconic 30A community has to offer. From the nearby private beach access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant community events, guests can truly experience the magic of Seaside—all while enjoying the privacy and charm of this hidden gem.
Secret Garden Cottage is a rare find: peaceful, beautifully appointed, and perfectly located. Discover your own slice of Seaside serenity at this enchanting coastal retreat.
Must be 25 years of age to rent and sign the registration. 3-night minimum Spring, Spring Break | 5-night minimum Summer | 3-night minimum Fall | 2-night minimum Winter
FEATURES
- Private Seaside Residential Beach Access at West Ruskin Pavilion
- 4-minute walk (352 yards) to the beach, home to the largest private residential beach on 30A
- Peacock Alley Premium Linens featuring fresh, luxurious towels and sheets throughout the home
- Access to Seaside Amenities, including 3 swimming pools, 5 clay tennis courts, and 3 pickleball courts (court fees apply), plus a fitness center
- Welcome Tote with 2 beach towels, a complimentary bottle of wine, and 2 complimentary rental bikes for pickup at the Seaside Transit Authority
- Personalized Guest Services throughout your stay with starter amenities provided
- Parking Information: Two parking passes issued for two-bedroom and larger homes. A golf cart is considered a vehicle. Golf carts are prohibited for non-homeowners visiting Seaside; special circumstances or medical needs require an approved golf cart permit
- No Pets Allowed
STR23-001872
Amenities
Essentials
- Air Conditioning
- Clothes Dryer
- Combination Tub/shower
- Heating
- Iron & Board
- Linens Provided
- Satellite / Cable
- Shampoo & Conditioner
- Towels Provided
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
General
- Children Welcome
- Concierge
- Pets Not Allowed
- Staff
Outdoor
- Deck / Patio
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Shower
Kitchen
- Coffee Maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
Geographic
- Seaside West
Community Amenities
- ATM/bank
- Basketball Court
- Bikeable Community
- Churches
- Community Pool
- Croquet Court
- Eco Tourism
- Festivals
- Fishing
- Fitness Center
- Massage
- Paddle Boarding
- Playground
- Restaurants
- Shopping
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
- Tennis And Pickleball
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Location
Reviews
Perfect spot! Beautiful home!
Manager's Response
We are delighted your overall vacation experience was positive for Secret Garden Cottage & Homeowners Collection.
Keep coming back to the cozy and comfortable. We will welcome you with open arms. Take care.
Secret Garden Getaway
Manager's Response
This is wonderful to hear. Thank you for taking time to share a positive review.
We hope to have you back soon. Happy Summer Be safe!
Location Location Location!
Manager's Response
We are pleased the location & it's conveniences were a plus for your beach getaway. Thank you for the overall positive review.
We hope to welcome you back. Take care!