Your Beach Base: 3 miles to Anna Maria, Beaches, IMG+Firepit+Laundry
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Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area

- Palma Sola BayPlace, Palma Sola Bay15 min walk
- IMG AcademyPlace, IMG Academy7 min drive
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood RanchPlace, Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch39 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)25 min drive
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About the area
Bradenton
What's nearby
- Palma Sola Bay - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- IMG Academy - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
- Riverwalk - 18 min drive - 14.1 km
- LECOM Park - 18 min drive - 12.4 km
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 39 min drive - 33.2 km
Getting around
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- Golden Corral - 4 min drive
- 7-Eleven - 4 min walk
- McDonald's - 19 min walk
- Kelsey's on Cortez - 2 min drive
- Starbucks - 19 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Your Beach Base: 3 miles to Anna Maria, Beaches, IMG+Firepit+Laundry
Welcome to Dream Destinations — a family favorite! This charming getaway is just 3 miles from Florida's stunning Gulf beaches, offering the perfect mix of sun, sand, and relaxation. The bright and airy interior is adorned with coastal decors, making it the ideal retreat. Steps away, explore the Historic Cortez Fishing Village with great dining & live music. Take the free trolley to Anna Maria Island and discover its many attractions. Everything you need for a memorable vacation is right here!
Just pack your swimsuits—everything else is provided for your comfort and enjoyment!
Key Features:
☀ Self check-in with smart lock
☀ Spacious living area with coastal flare
☀ Open-concept layout
☀ Central A/C
☀ LVP flooring and tile throughout
☀ Brand new glass tile backsplash in the kitchen
☀ Brand new custom 75 inch LED-lit wood artwork crafted by Tim Steller (local artist), featuring Skyway Bridge in the living room
☀ Ceiling fans in all rooms
☀ Love seat in living room that pulls out into pull-out sleeper sofa
☀ Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances & cookware
☀ Smart TVs with free Spectrum TV service
☀ Wi-Fi included
☀ Coffee station (drip coffee machine with coffee provided)
☀ Dining room table
☀ Tea pot with tea, blender, toaster and slow cooker
☀ Three bedrooms, closets with hangers, and fresh linens
☀ Bathrooms with towels and starter toiletries, including bathtub and shower
☀ Washer and dryer with starter laundry pods
☀ Patio seating
☀ BBQ grill w/propane
☀ Cozy gas fire pit and seating out back with marshmallow roasting sticks
☀ Pack 'n Play, high chair, booster chair, kids' games & books
☀ Kids' tableware & sippy cups
☀ Beach chairs, umbrella, towels, and cooler
☀ Sand toys for kids, boggy board & 2 noodles
☀ Card games, Cornhole, giant Jenga
☀ White Noise Sound Machine in master & White Noise Projector in kids bunk bed room
☀ 2 sets of Pickleball Rackets - use the state of the art pickleball courts at GT Bray Complex, less than 3 miles away ($5 charge for court use) or free waterfront courts at Bayfront Park on Longboat
☀ 2 fishing poles & tackle
☀ Free driveway parking (3 cars)
☀ Remote access to fans
☀ Pet friendly ($150 one time pet fee, one dog per reservation, unless approved by host -- additional fees may apply) crate, pet bowls & leash on site
Please note: This is a private 3-bedroom unit within a duplex.
Opportunity to book the entire duplex, if available: vrbo.com/4972524
Approximate commute time to attractions (can vary based on traffic):
☀ Historic Cortez Village: 4 min (2 miles)
☀ Bradenton Beach: 10 min (3.4 miles)
☀ IMG Academy: 8 min (3.7 miles)
☀ Coquina Beach: 10 min (3.2 miles)
☀ Ringling Museum of Art & New College (NCF): 9.7 miles
☀ SRQ Airport: 10 miles
☀ Palma Sola Botanical Park: 13 min (5.9 miles)
☀ Robinson Preserve: 14 min (6 miles)
☀ LECOM Park (Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Field): 16 min (6 miles)
☀ Anna Maria Island: 15 min (6.3 miles)
☀ G T Bray Aquatic Center (Community Pool and Pickleball Complex): less than 3 miles away
☀ Riverwalk: 20 min (7.6 miles)
☀ Bean Point Beach: 24 min (9.3 miles)
☀ Siesta Key Beach: 35 min (19 miles)
☀ Seaflower Development: (currently under construction) 500 ft away - bringing lakes, parks, scenic trails, amphitheater, Publix and restaurants at a walking distance
☀ Pesto Restaurant: 800 ft away
SHARED MOMENTS FROM OUR GUESTS
"I had to stay in Bradenton for 2 weeks from out of town for a medical procedure. I was looking for something that could accommodate my large family over Christmas and was reasonably priced. Nicole's home fit the bill. The house was even bigger than I gathered through the pictures. It was comfortable and convenient to my doctor and extended family in the Palma Sola area. The house was comfortable and the perfect place to convalesce while also enjoying the Christmas holiday. We had the chance to enjoy nice restaurants at Bradenton beach and the amenities of West Bradenton. If you are looking for a home away from home, this is the place!" -Emily
"Our stay here was wonderful. Very centralized to other towns. Highly recommend staying here if you need close distance to IMG Academy. Her place was clean, organized, and a great fit for our family. Nicole was responsive the entire stay with great communication. You can tell she truly cares about her guests and their experience. I know we will be back to this area shortly and plan to stay here again." -Brooke
WHAT MAKES STAYING HERE SPECIAL
-I host from the heart!
-Self-managed, not property managed!
-Responsive - real human connection with your host & not AI
-Hospitality driven host!
NO POOL? NO PROBLEM!
While our vacation rental doesn't have a pool on-site, you can still soak up the sun and enjoy resort-style vibes nearby. Several amazing local resorts offer day passes — giving you access to their waterfront pools, tropical cocktails, and relaxing lounges.
• Compass Margaritaville - Bradenton - less than 5 miles
• Palmetto Marriott - Palmetto
• Waterline Villas & Marina - AMI
• Bali Hai Beach Resort - AMI
• AMI Beach Resort - AMI
To reserve your spot, visit resortpass . com Or check out GT Bray Aquatic Center as another option. This community pool, about 3 miles down the road, offers an Olympic-sized pool, a kiddie pool, and a splash pad, part of the larger G.T. Bray Recreation Center complex.
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The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness.
**If you are booking our place, please make sure you will be staying at the property through the whole reservation since we don’t accept third party bookings. It could result in the cancellation of your reservation with NO REFUND**
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- Up to 9 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift (single-level property)
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Recycling
- Unit size: 1,126 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Put all used towels, wash clothes, dish towels, beach towels on the floor together.
If you have used the Pack n Play/high chair, please be courteous and sanitize after use. If you moved any of the furniture (inside or out) please place back in original location.
The patio(s) should be tidy and the grill should be cleaned if you have used it; make sure propane tank is turned off if grill was used.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Note from host: PETS ARE ALLOWED ONLY UPON APPROVAL FROM THE HOST.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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