PERSONALLY SPEAKING

My take on smarter travel, better stays and Sarasota– from booking direct and choosing where to stay to planning your trip and making the most of your time here.

Chef Caliber Kitchen
Designed for Groups: The Chef-Caliber Kitchen & Outdoor Living at Magnolia House Sarasota
A fully stocked designer kitchen and a palm-lined lanai built for alfresco dining — Magnolia House is made for.
King Suite Private Wing
The King Suite: A Private Retreat Within Magnolia House Sarasota
Its own wing, a cooling Tempur-Pedic mattress, and direct lanai access — the King suite is a quiet standout.
Moonlit Pool Evening Swim
Inside the Private Heated Pool & Spa at Magnolia House Sarasota
Evening uplighting, a heated spa, and complete privacy — the pool at Magnolia House is built for more than.
Alfresco Outdoor Dining
Hosting the Holidays: Family Gatherings at Magnolia House Sarasota
Space for six, a chef-caliber kitchen, and warm Florida weather — Magnolia House makes a genuinely easy holiday host..
Private Heated Pool and Spa at Night
Sarasota in Summer: Why Off-Peak Might Be Your Best Trip Yet
Lower rates, warmer water, and a private heated pool that makes the humidity a non-issue — summer in Sarasota.
Magnolia House Sarasota Exterior Under the Palms
The Best Time to Visit Sarasota: A Season-by-Season Guide
Warm winters, humid summers, and everything in between — here's how to pick the right season for your Sarasota.