The Lovelady Family     The staff at Sun Resorts was thrilled to finally meet the winners of the “Free Weekend at the Beach Castle Contest”, the Lovelady Family. Jennifer, Wes and their two sons Pierce and Braxton arrived from Alabama on June 6th and were ready to hit the beach! Sun Resorts provided sand buckets, shovels and various other toys for the boys so Jennifer and Wes could take some...

The Beach Castle Resort on Longboat Key is now offering three new vacation specials for winter! Rates on garden view units have been drastically reduced and you will receive 15% off when you book units 8 or 9 for 5 nights or more. We are also running a wedding special in conjunction with the Floating Chapel, the country’s most unique wedding experience. Book your Floating Chapel and Beach Castle accommodations...

TripAdvisor.com just named Anna Maria Island, Florida one of the top 10 most romantic destinations in the world! Ranked alongside notoriously romantic loactions, including Paris, Praque and Maui, our small beach town is now an up and coming hot spot for couples seeking a private, tanquil getaway or even a beach wedding. Picturesque sunsets, long walks on the white sand beaches, romantic waterfront restaurants...

The Lovelady family has taken advantage of the free weekend they won at the Beach Castle Resort and even booked an additional 4 nights! The family is looking forward to their summer vacation and plan on enjoying many of the activities Longboat Key has to offer: boating on the bay, fun days on our white sand beaches & eating some of the freshest seafood around! We are excited to welcome the Lovelady family...

We are thrilled when our guests have a great time at the Beach Castle and welcome any feedback they may have on their stay. Below are a few new reviews we have received from guests. Want to learn more about the Beach Castle? Go to www.BeachCastle.net to view our beachfront and bayfront units, our resort style amenities including pool & boat dock, and to make reservations!   “Lissy - Thank you for...

“We continue to love the Beach Castle. It’s our favorite week of the year! Want to spend more time here!” Jane Corcoran 11/1/2009   “Service is great- thank you Lissy! We love this unit. Stayed here before (three times) and will again.” - Sheila & Sandy Sands 12/14/2009   “My wife and I were looking for a wonderful place to get away and enjoy a week of our honeymoon....

Beach Castle Resort We strive to make your vacation an experience of a lifetime and welcome feedback from all our guests. Enjoyed your time at the Beach Castle Resort? Tell everyone on TripAdvisor.com! To rate your experience or post photographs of your time at Beach Castle, please visit www.tripadvisor.com and search for Beach Castle Resort Longboat Key. When the property appears, click “Write a...

Sun Resorts International is now on Facebook! Become a fan of our company and stay up to date on new vacation rentals on Longboat Key & Anna Maria Island, monthly specials and company news!

“Dear Lissy, We have appreciated our stay at Beach Castle…the beach, the pool and especially your generosity and hospitality. -Elizabeth, Jay and the girls as well as Rosanne, Carol and Helene. See you in 2010!” From TripAdvisor.com: “I have read many reviews regarding the properties on Longboat Key. What amazes me are the lack of reviews around a gem of a place called the Beach Castle....

 Red tide, a naturally occurring phenomenon, is a high concentration of a microscopic alga in the water. Learn all about this occurrence, its side effects and how it impacts your vacation time in Florida!     1.      What is red tide? Red tide occurs when there is a high concentration of a microscopic alga in the water. In Florida, the species of algae that causes most red tides is called Karenia brevis....