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Mermaid’s Purse~Private Pool! 40 steps to beach!

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Terrace/patio
Pool
Private kitchen
Room
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Anna Maria, FL
  • Place, Bradenton Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bean Point Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Mermaid’s Purse~Private Pool! 40 steps to beach!

Summary:

🧜‍♀️ Mermaid’s Purse is a charming 2BR/2BA north-end retreat just 40 steps from Palmetto Beach—no roads to cross 🌊. Enjoy a private heated pool, dog-friendly comfort, and a prime location less than a 5-minute walk to Pine Avenue’s shops and dining. With a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living space, and free island trolley nearby, this home is perfect for a relaxing Anna Maria Island getaway ☀️🏖️🍹



The Space:

🧜‍♀️ Mermaid’s Purse – Private Pool | Just Steps to the Beach! 🌊

Only 40 steps to the sand with no roads to cross!



Welcome to Mermaid’s Purse, a charming north-end island retreat perfectly located just two homes from Palmetto Beach and less than a 5-minute walk to Pine Avenue’s shops and restaurants 🏖️🍦. This owner-managed, dog-friendly vacation home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private heated pool—everything you need for a relaxing Anna Maria Island escape.



✨ Island Comfort & Easy Living

Gather with family and friends in the cozy living area to plan your island adventures or relax with your favorite shows 📺. The fully equipped kitchen offers ample counter space and everything needed to prepare delicious island-inspired meals 🍽️. Enjoy quick bites at the kitchen island, morning coffee on the balcony ☕, or al fresco BBQ dinners under the covered patio 🔥.



🛏️ Restful Sleeping Spaces

• Primary Bedroom: King bed & TV—bright, colorful, and relaxing 🌴

• Second Bedroom: Two twin beds & TV with ensuite bath

• Living Area: Queen sleeper sofa for additional guests



After sun-filled beach days, refresh in the modern bathrooms featuring walk-in showers 🚿.



🌴 Outdoor Fun & Prime Location

Spend your days lounging by the sparkling private pool, or take a short stroll to the sugar-white sands of the Gulf to enjoy warm turquoise waters and unforgettable sunsets 🌅. Walk to Pine Avenue for shopping, dining, ice cream, bike rentals, and hop on the free island trolley to explore the island with ease 🚎.



🐬 Make It an Adventure

Book fishing charters, dolphin and manatee tours, kayaking, boating, biking, or golfing—all just minutes away!



🌺 Pack your bags and complete your dream island getaway at Mermaid’s Purse!



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire home, including a private heated pool and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying your own secluded space.



Other Things to Note:

🏖️ Beach-Ready Convenience 🌴

To make your stay effortless, the home is fully stocked with 4 beach chairs, a beach cart, and a beach umbrella, plus all bath towels, beach towels, and linens—just pack your bags and enjoy island time ☀️🐚



🚗 Parking Information

Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles maximum. Please plan ahead and coordinate with your group accordingly.



🌙 Friendly Island Reminder

This home is located in a residential neighborhood. We kindly ask guests to be respectful of our neighbors by keeping noise at a considerate level day and night. Thank you for helping preserve the peaceful island atmosphere 🌺



Interaction with Guests:

If you need anything during your stay, I’m here to help! You can call or text me directly on my cell. I’m available 24/7 to answer questions, offer local tips, or assist with anything that comes up. Your comfort is my priority!

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About the area

Anna Maria

Located in Anna Maria, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz are also worth visiting.
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Anna Maria, FL

What's nearby

  • Bradenton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Palmetto Avenue Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Island Players - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Bean Point Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Sandbar Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Waterfront Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬2 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Magen S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location and great service. Thanks for allowing us to make life long memories with our kids!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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