10/10 Excellent
Ian T.
9 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ian T.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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Beach Retreat! Paddleboards, Bikes, & Beach Gear!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest Bedroom #3
2 Double Beds
King Guest Bedroom
1 King Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Living Area Powder Room
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Primary Ensuite Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Upstairs Guest Full Bathroom Shower/Bath (Jack & Jill)
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Beach Retreat! Paddleboards, Bikes, & Beach Gear!
Bradenton / Anna Maria Island Beach Retreat! From the moment you arrive you feel vacation set in! This property is LOADED with amenities to take your stay at the beach to the next level. Stunning decor and furnishings are just the start! 6 beach chairs, 2 beach wagons, Paddleboards, 4 bikes, Cold Plunge, Ping Pong Table, Ice Maker, Rolling Cooler, and Beach Umbrellas - this property has everything you need to get the MOST out of your vacation. Golf cart rental is close by for those wanting to tour around the island while visiting. Otherwise, just a 12 minute walk from front door to the sandy white beach! Fishing charter located close to this location also. Inside, guests find two king beds and a double bunk bed, perfect for families or groups. The three bathrooms include a bathtub and shower, making it easy to refresh after a day of adventure. With heating and AC, the temperature stays just right no matter the season. This quaint home offers a soothing atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy fantastic comfort. There are 2 furnished screened decks, and a lower patio to relax on after your day at the beach. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay – we're happy to suggest local spots to check out.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Remove all trash. Has to be in bags to be picked up.
Please place all wet linens/towels on top of washing machine located in top floor washroom closet.
Unplug ice maker in garage.
Put paddleboards,beach gear/toys&bikes back in their place. Leaving these outside or other places may result in them being counted as missing. Items meant for all our guests to use are inventoried.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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
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
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
Cortez
Located in Cortez, this holiday home is near the beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy or LECOM Park. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating, fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Cortez, FL
What's nearby
- Anna Maria Sound - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Bradenton Beach Marina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Historic Bridge Street Pier - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Bradenton Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Cortez Beach - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Circle K - 3 min drive
- Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier - 3 min drive
- Wicked Cantina - 20 min walk
- Beach House Waterfront Restaurant - 19 min walk
- Star Fish Company - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Jennifer Houdeshell
Languages:
English
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