Outdoor Shower | Perfect Place to Fish, Swim & Unwind | 11 Mi to Downtown Bradenton
Indulge in the island getaway of your dreams when you stay at this 2-bed, 1.5-bath vacation rental! Situated on the lush peninsula of Anna Maria, this duplex apartment has all the comforts of home while still offering the unbeatable perks of coastal living. Start your mornings with a leisurely walk to Bayfront Park before venturing out to explore top attractions like Manatee Public Beach and Robinson Preserve!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib (available upon request)
KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave - Combo drip & single-serve coffee maker - Hand mixer, blender, toaster, cooking basics - High chair (available upon request) - Dishware/flatware, paper towels/trash bags
MAIN FEATURES - Smart TVs, dining table - Coastal decor, books - Gravel patio w/ topical hut - Gas grill, outdoor shower
ACCESSIBILITY - 1 step required to access, single-story duplex unit
PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles) - Free street parking
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional property is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Close to beaches, fishing charters & parks - 2 blocks to Palmetto Ave Beach - 0.5 miles to City Pier Park - 3 miles to Manatee Public Beach - 4 miles to Neal Preserve & Perico Preserve - 11 miles to downtown Bradenton: Riverwalk, museums, restaurants, shops - 19 miles to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport & 54 miles to Tampa International Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story duplex unit requires 1 exterior step to access - There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay - The portable crib and the high chair are available upon request
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Anna Maria
Located in Anna Maria, this apartment is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz are also worth visiting.
Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Anna Maria City Pier - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Bean Point Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 8 min drive
The Ugly Grouper - 5 min drive
The Sandbar Restaurant - 6 min walk
The Waterfront Restaurant - 10 min walk
Ginny's & Jane E's - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 Blocks to Beach: Tropical Retreat in Anna Maria pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 Blocks to Beach: Tropical Retreat in Anna Maria?
As of 29 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 Blocks to Beach: Tropical Retreat in Anna Maria on 28 July 2026 start from AU$360, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 Blocks to Beach: Tropical Retreat in Anna Maria?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 Blocks to Beach: Tropical Retreat in Anna Maria?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 Blocks to Beach: Tropical Retreat in Anna Maria?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 Blocks to Beach: Tropical Retreat in Anna Maria located?
Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Palmetto Avenue Beach and Bradenton Beach. Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
This was the perfect place for my daughter and I during our recent visit to Anna Maria Island. Plenty of room and a nice space overall. Great location - beach, restaurants and shops are all within walking distance. It was well equipped and had beach chairs, umbrellas, towels and a wagon to make spending time on the beach super easy. Would definitely stay here again!
Great location - walking distance to everything you could need and off the main drag so limited traffic. Facilities were clean, modern and very nice. Rochelle was extremely responsive. Would absolutely stay again!
Randall R.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2026
Thank you Randall! Come back and see us again soon!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
caterina
29 Mar 2025
Perfect place!
We loved it! The place felt like a home away from home! I would definitely come back! The beach is so close and they had everything I needed! Host was great too!
caterina
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Apr 2025
From the owner: "Thank you, Caterina! We look forward to having you back at Turtle Beach House in the future!"
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
K
16 Apr 2025
The perfect place at Anna Maria
Our stay at this charming home was nothing short of magical. Just two blocks from one of the most breathtaking beaches we’ve ever seen, the location strikes the perfect balance between accessibility and seclusion. Within walking or biking distance there is everything the island has to offer — from restaurants to golf cart and bicycle rentals — and yet somehow, even in high season, the area around the house felt peaceful and uncrowded.The house itself was a true standout. The level of care and attention to detail is exceptional — something you don’t often find, even in highly rated rentals. Everything was impeccably clean, thoughtfully labeled, and clearly arranged with the guest’s comfort in mind. From the cozy, welcoming decor to the well-equipped kitchen and the little touches that made our daily routines easier, every detail had been considered.Every comfort we could have wished for was already there, making our stay effortless and incredibly relaxing. It’s rare to find a vacation rental where everything just works — and this was definitely one of those rare finds.We’ll definitely be back!
K
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Apr 2025
From the owner: "Thank you, Ketty! We look forward to having you back at Turtle Beach House in the future!"