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TRADERS' HAVEN is a spacious (over 2000 square feet!) 5 bedroom home that can accommodate
as many as 16 people. Traders' Haven occupies the entire second floor of the Mountcastles' building on 8th Avenue, Pass-a-grille,
St. Pete Beach. The Mountcastles have operated a small trading company importing folk art to benefit refugees and
villager group in dozens of countries for twenty years. They often travel to work overseas with their five children. TROPICAL GARDEN: huge traveler palms, dozens of climbing confederate, sambac and star jasmine, honeysuckle, gardenia,
magnolia, and varieties of palms - a great place to relax in the gazebo while the kids play and dinner is cooking on the grill.
AMBIENCE:
This unique home is bright and airy with high ceilings and windows all around.
Wood floors, antiques and folk art from some of the Mountcastles' favorite travel destinations add to the ambience. ACCOMMODATIONS:
5 Bedrooms,
3 Bathrooms,
Kitchen, large and fully equipped, with full-sized
refrigerator, stove and oven. 8 BEDS can comfortably accommodate 16. There are 4 Queen sized
beds, 1 Double bed, 3 Double futon beds. PORCH: A 50X10FT enclosed air-conditioned porch/living
room for lounging, dining and watching sunrises and sunsets covers the entire south face of the building. DECK: There is a large open deck on the north side which overlooks an enclosed Tropical Jasmine Garden.
AMENITIES:
TROPICAL JASMINE GARDEN with lush tropical plantings,
GAZEBO with deck for relaxation,
GAS GRILL,
DECK overlooking garden, 2nd story,
WASHER AND DRYER - extra large family sized,
HIGH speed cable internet and
computer,
CABLE TV with DVD.
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GREAT
LOCATION!! Traders' Haven
(Red dot on
large photo and inset)
Historic 8th Avenue
Pass-a-grille Beach
Historic 8th Avenue, once listed in Ripley's
as the shortest main street in America, has several very unique galleries and boutiques, including Mountcastle International
Trading, Co., Ltd. on the ground floor of the Mountcastle building. The Merry Pier is at the east end of our block offering
fishing, tackle and bait, wave-runners, sunset cruises, deep sea fishing trips, and a great! boat shuttle to Shell Island.
Downtown St. Petersburg is just 15 minutes away. Restaurants, Galleries, Boutiques, and Shops on our block are listed below.
RESTAURANTS on our block include: The Sea Horse, Black Palm (elegant, Latino, next door), Banana Leaf on the Grille,
Brass Monkey, Hurricane, Seaside Grille and Perk Fiction.
GALLERIES, BOUTIQUES and SHOPS on our block include:
Mountcastle International Trading Company, Ltd., Bamboozle, The Nature of Art Gallery, Paradiso, Little Room for Art, Evander
Preston Jewelry, Salon on the Grille, U.S. Post Office – Pass-a-grille Branch, and the Merry Pier. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION:
Enjoy great sunrises and sunsets while dining on our porch!
The Gulf of Mexico is just a few steps to the west and Boca Ciega Bay with the Inter-coastal Waterway is just a few steps
to the east! RATES: $2400/week.
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