2/10 Terrible
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5 May 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Entire house boat
Swivel On Anchor
2.5 star property
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Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Pet-friendly
- Spa
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Parking included
Explore the area
9907 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL, 34209
- Cortez Beach12 min drive
- IMG Academy13 min drive
- Coquina Beach14 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)25 min drive
Room options
Cabin, Bay View
- Bay view
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Comfort Cabin, Bay View
- Bay view
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
Double Room Single Use, Bay View
- Bay view
- Studio
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Bradenton
When you stay at Swivel On Anchor in Bradenton, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Cortez Beach and Coquina Beach. .This spa houseboat is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from IMG Academy and 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Tampa Bay.
What's nearby
- Palma Sola Botanical Park - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
- Robinson Preserve - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
- Cortez Beach - 12 min drive - 10.5 km
- IMG Academy - 13 min drive - 9.9 km
- Coquina Beach - 14 min drive - 12.2 km
Getting around
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Five Guys - 3 min drive
- Panera Bread - 4 min drive
- Subway - 3 min drive
- Danny's Pizzeria - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Swivel On Anchor
Beachfront houseboat with a full-service spa and a beach bar
Swivel On Anchor offers 3 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. This Bradenton houseboat provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Rooms have detached private bathrooms.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the houseboat's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
Make yourself at home in one of the 3 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Wireless internet access (surcharge) is available to keep you connected.
Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. Additional amenities at this houseboat include a picnic area and charcoal grills. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
Wrap up your day with a drink at the beach bar.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Beach
- On a white sand beach
- Free beach shuttle
Pool/Spa
- Full-service spa
- Hot tub
- Sauna
- Steam room
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: WiFi (USD 5 per night)
Parking and transport
- Free beach shuttle
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Dining
- A beach bar
- Champagne service
- Private picnics
Bathroom
- 1 detached private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Separate dining area
Outdoor areas
- Balcony/patio
- Charcoal grill
- Dock
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Walkway to water
Work spaces
- Laptop workspace
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- Fee: USD 25 per pet per stay
- Service animals exempt from fees
Suitability/Accessibility
- No lift
Services and conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Proposal/romance packages
Location highlights
- Near the sea
- On the bay
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
- Ropes course
- Scooter/moped rentals
- Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- 3 units
- Bicycle rentals
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 6:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in fee: USD 25 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Cleaning fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (varies based on length of stay)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 5.00 per night (rates may vary)
- Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-in fee: USD 25 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Property is also known as
Swivel On Anchor Houseboat
Swivel On Anchor Bradenton
Swivel On Anchor Houseboat Bradenton
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