Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive - Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street
Summary:
Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive – Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street
The Space:
Welcome to your perfect island getaway at Safari Suite in Bradenton Beach, located on the highly sought-after south end of Anna Maria Island. This prime location places you just steps from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf and within walking distance of the island’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Whether you are visiting for sunsets, family time, or a relaxing beach retreat, this home offers the ideal coastal experience.
The Space
Prime location directly across from the beach
Fully equipped kitchen with open living areas
Outdoor space to relax after a day in the sun
Convenient parking and easy walkability to local attractions
Wake up to the fresh coastal air, spend your days on the beach, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets just steps from your door.
Walk to the Best of Bradenton Beach
Just a short stroll away is the heart of the island:
Bradenton Beach City Pier – Enjoy fishing, sightseeing, and beautiful bay views
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant – Beachfront dining with incredible sunset views
Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier – Casual seafood and island favorites
Wicked Cantina – A local favorite for tacos, margaritas, and lively atmosphere
You will also be close to Historic Bridge Street, known for its live music, unique local shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
Top Nearby Attractions
Coquina Beach – One of the area’s most beautiful beaches with picnic areas and walking paths
Manatee Public Beach – Family-friendly beach with dining and amenities
Robinson Preserve – Ideal for kayaking, biking, and scenic nature trails
Palma Sola Botanical Park – Peaceful gardens and walking paths
Captain Bam’s Jungle Float – A unique floating water adventure experience
Anna Maria Island is known for its laid-back charm, turquoise waters, and activities including dolphin tours, shelling, boating, fishing, and paddleboarding.
Local Events & Island Atmosphere
There is always something happening nearby:
Bridge Street Markets and Live Music – Weekly vendors, food, and entertainment
Nightly sunset gatherings on the beach
Seasonal art festivals and local markets in nearby Bradenton
Boat tours, parasailing, and fishing charters are available throughout the island
Why Guests Love This Location
Walkable to restaurants, shops, and attractions
Free island trolley access nearby
Quiet and relaxing beach-town atmosphere
Convenient access to both Gulf beaches and Sarasota Bay
Book Your Island Getaway
If you are looking for the perfect balance of beach relaxation and island adventure, this Gulf Drive property has everything you need. Whether it is your first visit or your annual escape, you will quickly discover why guests return to Anna Maria Island year after year.
THINGS TO KNOW
All guests occupying this property who are under the age of 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
This is an upstairs unit with no elevator
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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
Bradenton Beach
Located in Bradenton Beach, this condo is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out St. Armands Circle, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Longboat Key Public Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
Bradenton Beach, FL
What's nearby
Bradenton Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Cortez Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Bridge Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Historic Bridge Street Pier - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Bradenton Beach Marina - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier - 13 min walk
Daquiri Deck Bradenton Beach - 9 min walk
Circle K - 10 min walk
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant - 12 min walk
Wicked Cantina - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive - Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive - Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street?
As of 19 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive - Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,159, 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.
What time is check-in at Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive - Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive - Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beachfront Escape on Gulf Drive - Steps to the Sand & Bridge Street located?
Situated on the waterfront, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Bradenton Beach and Cortez Beach. Coquina Beach is 1 mi (1.6 km) away.