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Modern 3BR Retreat + Anna Maria Beaches + IMG!
Welcome to Palm Dream! 🌴The ultimate retreat in NW Bradenton; perfectly situated just before the stunning Anna Maria Island beaches. 🏖️ ☀️This NEWLY renovated tranquil waterfront home is surrounded by swaying palm trees with access to your own private saltwater pool & hot tub 📍5 miles from the island’s white sands & just 1 mile from the children’s " Nest" & scenic Robinson Preserve with waterfront hiking, kayaking and nature trails. 🌴 Palm Dream offers the perfect setting for relaxation & FUN!☀️

The Ibis Cottage
Freshly renovated, The Ibis Cottage is a cozy studio on a beautiful property overlooking a small lake. It is a 5 minute drive to Nokomis Beach, Siesta Beach and Venice Beach are within easy reach, and a block away to the Legacy Trail bike path (Sarasota to Venice). Enjoy seeing a variety of birds on the property including the ibis, heron, and snowy egret. The cottage is conveniently located between Sarasota and Venice. The perfect location for enjoying the Gulf coast and outstanding beaches.

LUXE! Heated Salt POOL! Close to Town, Beach, IMG
Beautifully updated coastal farmhouse home in a quiet cul de sac with a private pool oasis in the back. The salt water pool is completely screened in so you can stay in the pool all day and night long without worrying about flies or mosquitos. Kitchen is fully stocked and ready for you to cook up a storm! Or if you prefer, downtown Sarasota is only a short 15 minute drive away with plenty of eating options. Siesta key beach is rated the number one beach in the USA and it’s only 30 minutes away!

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage
Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

Winter Haven Retreat – Steps to Bay & Ringling
Tropical Paradise by the Bay – Walk to Ringling Museum, Asolo Theatre! Nestled between two university campuses and just a 5-minute walk to Sarasota Bay, this 2,200 sq ft tropical retreat beacons you to unwind. Enjoy 3 very private bedrooms, an office area, spacious living room, and a huge fenced-in backyard perfect for kids and pets—all less than 15 minutes from Lido Beach and café-lined St. Armands Circle. Kayaks, hammock, grill, foosball, sandbox, basketball hoop, and more await your stay!

Waterfront View Mins To AMI Beaches
Luxurious lakefront 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo, located just 10 minutes from Bradenton Beach & Anna Maria Island. Located in the Shorewalk Resort in West Bradenton, the condo is also just minutes from the white sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key & St. Armands Circle. Whether you’re looking for a family friendly vacation, winter getaway, IMG Academy visit, romantic retreat, or you just want to relax and enjoy the Florida sun, this place is perfect for you!

@Shellmateisland |tiny home| island| bikes| kayaks
⭑Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑ ✯ Lake access ✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear ✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix ✯ Memory foam bed ✯ 426Mbps wifi Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat! 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)

Lagoon, pool, the Ringling at Siesta Key Bungalows
The Siesta Key Bungalows offer a heated pool, courtyard and a dock on Heron Lagoon. This is a resort that has something for everyone. The Ringling Bungalow features a bright and airy one bedroom space; with a kitchen, bathroom, and a private deck overlooking Heron Lagoon. With a king-size bed you'll feel at home. The Bungalow is fully stocked with linens, care essentials, plus eating and cooking utensils. The sofa turns into a queen size bed, allowing for a max occupancy of three.

Sunny Bella Rosa – Pools, Spas, near IMG & Beaches
Welcome to Florida Bella Rosa – a charming, sun-filled lakeside condo with a warm coastal Florida vibe, lovingly decorated to make you feel right at home. Located in the sought-after Shorewalk Vacation Villas community, you’ll almost sense the gentle Anna Maria Island breeze drifting through your stay. We’re just 7 miles from the stunning Gulf/Anna Maria Island beaches and only 2 miles from IMG Academy, with Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport just a 20-minute drive away.

Heated Pool (No Cleaning Fee)
Solar heated plunge pool (14' X 18' small) Not so warm in cold weather with over night in the 40's or 50's. Located 11 miles from Bradenton Beach, 30 minutes (15.5 miles) from Anna Maria Island and 12 minutes from IMG. Our home is on a small private lake.. 3rd bedroom is an office with a queen sleeper sofa. We do not have cable TV; we use streaming services and a local antenna for reception. There is a whole house filtration/water softener installed for great quality water.

STEPs to BEACH! /Heated Salt Pool/Sunsets/5 STAR!
Less than a 2 min WALK to the white sand beaches of the Gulf, this 4 BR home comfortably sleeps 8. Large bedrooms & a spacious floor plan (the kitchen, dining and living rooms flow together), the house is perfect for families. The bedrooms are split 2+2 & paired with bathrooms on opposite ends of the house (a pocket door adds privacy). Private heated saltwater pool sits amidst the tropical yard. Hop on the free trolley and explore Florida's gorgeous Anna Maria Island.

The Seashell Cottage with peaceful water views!
Hello and welcome to my beautiful Seashell Cottage! I have completely renovated and remodeled this townhome for you! It has a new kitchen and bathroom, new vinyl plank flooring upstairs, new furniture and bedding throughout, and is freshly painted. Decorated in a turquoise beachy decor, it gives you a sense of peace and tranquility the moment you step inside! There are gorgeous water views of the lake from both the first and second floor.
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Cozy Cabin in the Corner

My Venice Beach House

Beautiful Lake View Home - Close Beaches / IMG

Cozy house near Siesta Key Beach

Venice Florida Stunning Lake Front Oasis!

Florida Funshine

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Lake View, 6 Miles From Beach
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Manatee Key-Waterfront/Near Beach,boat-dock & pool

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The Inn at Little Harbor

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Local quiet stay

2BR Beachfront Condo Steps To Turtle Beach | Pool
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The Turtle Beach House@Royal Coachman Resort

Quaint Cottage w/access to Peace River canoe/kayak

Lido Key Beach Bungalow with Private Heated Pool!

Little Manatee River Cottage

Sarasota Cottage Near Beaches, Downtown & Airport

New Country Cottage on Lake Manatee Lakewood Ranch

Cabin 4 - Old World Waterside Double

Central Quiet Bright Cottage, near Skyway Bridge.
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Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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