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Charming Bradenton getaway on the Gulf Coast - Flip Flop Retreat

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Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Fenced yard
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Charming Bradenton getaway on the Gulf Coast - Flip Flop Retreat

Welcome to your Flip Flop Retreat! Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is tucked away in a quiet community, yet close to everything that makes this area so desirable. With just a short drive, you can enjoy the stunning white-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, explore the shops and dining of downtown Bradenton, or stroll along the scenic Riverwalk on the Manatee River.

Upon entry, you'll be greeted by the spacious living room, featuring a cozy L-shaped sectional and a Smart TV—the perfect spot to kick back and relax after a day at the beach. The primary bedroom offers a king-size bed, private doors that open to the backyard, and an attached bathroom with a dual vanity and shower/tub combo. The second bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed, its own TV, and ample storage for your belongings. A second bathroom provides an updated vanity and a large walk-in shower for added convenience.

The dining area is a charming space with a built-in bench and seating for three more, making it great for family meals. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, and all the essentials needed to prepare your favorite dishes.

Step outside to the backyard oasis, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The screened-in lanai features comfortable seating, a TV, and peaceful views of the spacious yard—an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or an evening cocktail.

This home combines comfort, convenience, and location, making it the perfect getaway to experience the best. of the Gulf Coast.

House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. Not Pets.

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About the area

Bradenton

Located in Bradenton, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Mall at University Town Center and St. Armands Circle are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tampa Bay and Coquina Beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.
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Bradenton, FL

What's nearby

  • LECOM Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • DeSoto Square - 7 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Red Barn Flea Market Plaza - 8 min drive - 2.7 km
  • IMG Academy - 14 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 29 min drive - 29.5 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sam's Seafood & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪San Remo Pizza & Pasta - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Villa Sorrento I Italian Cafe - ‬9 min walk

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Judy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was exactly as seen pictures. House was clean and more than adequate for me and my husband's week long stay. Host was excellent to work with!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Feb 2026
Hi there! Thank you for stopping in at Flip Flop Retreat! Thank you very much for your lovely review. We are delighted to hear that the house matched the photos, that you found it clean and well-suited to your week-long stay, and that it met your needs so comfortably. We truly appreciate your kind words about working with our team — it means a great deal to us to know you felt well supported during your stay. Thank you again for sharing your experience. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we would love to welcome you back again soon.
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10/10 Excellent

Markus B.

The only thing that was bad were the super cheap soft plastic plates.

The only thing that was bad were the super cheap soft plastic plates. Things that would be nice 25 min from the beach: beach chairs/umbrella. Grill would be nice as well.
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