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A screened lanai offers a peaceful retreat with a view of the pond and trees reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating is provided, accompanied by a small table. Natural light flows in, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches

Conveniently located just 12 minutes drive from the beaches, close to IMG Academy and all amenities, this second floor corner condo has much to offer. Its picturesque lake view, modern upgrades, and spectacular open-concept design combine to enhance your vacation experience. Facilities at Shorewalk Palms include heated swimming pools, hot tubs, tennis court, basketball court, shuffle board court, pool table, ping pong table, BBQ area and a kid's playground. All are available for your enjoyment

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanside LBK: Sunny Days!

This charming seaside condo is on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy one-bedroom condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private, screened lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Gulf Front! Beach Sunsets+ Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

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A screened lanai offers poolside views, with vibrant orange and blue chairs positioned to enjoy the scenery. Lush greenery borders the area, while palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool are visible through the railing.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

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Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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Guest suite in Bradenton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Kayak w/ Dolphins - Private Entrance Studio

Paddle with dolphins in Palma Sola Bay from this private-entrance, 2-room studio with living room, bedroom w/ queen, bathroom, food prep area (no kitchen sink). Two TVs, WIFI. Dock access in back yard includes use of kayaks/canoe or docking your boat. Quiet on dead-end street. Owner lives in back of house facing canal (see photo). Your space is private with a tropical street entrance & access to the back yard. Non-shedding dog considered with prior approval.

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A vibrant yellow cottage is depicted with a landscaped area featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. Colorful adirondack chairs in pastel shades of pink and blue offer seating options, creating a casual outdoor space. Nearby cottages are visible, enhancing the beachfront setting.
Guesthouse in Bradenton Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 1, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

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A fire table is positioned near large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The reflection of the vibrant sunset is visible in the water, while the outdoor landscape is softly illuminated by the fading light.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

Our luxury 3 BR/ 3 Bath Margaritaville inspired condo features one of the best unobstructed water views of Anna Maria Sound and Tampa Bay in the community. The unit features a gourmet kitchen, high-end mattresses, furniture and electronics. The unit comes with bikes and plenty of beach gear. Come enjoy one of the best units in the only luxury development in the area. Skip the hassle of a trip to the off-site management office with keyless entry.

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An aerial view captures a heated saltwater pool accompanied by a spa hot tub, surrounded by a stone patio and tropical landscaping. Loungers and Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation under a shaded umbrella. A serene pond and lush greenery create a tranquil backdrop.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Relaxing 3BR Retreat+ Hot Tub + Pool +Beaches +IMG

🌴Welcome to Beachway Haven! This 5-Star ⭐️ hideaway is just mins from Anna Maria Island's Pristine Beaches & the Gulf of Mexico. Dive into relaxation with your own Heated Saltwater Pool & Spa Hot Tub, nestled in a tropical oasis. Only a skip away from Golf Courses, Nature Parks, IMG Academy, & Palma Sola Causeway's Beach Access – your gateway to Horseback Riding, Kayaking, & endless sandy adventures. Shopping & dining are only a few mins away too!

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A cozy bedroom features a large green bed with multiple white pillows, complemented by two bedside lamps. The ceiling showcases a tropical leaf pattern, and mirrors adorn the walls. Natural light enters through a window, with white curtains framing the view.
Condo in Bradenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

KING bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

🦩🦩Welcome to the FUNky Flamingo! Your tropical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island!

Top guest favorite
A bright kitchen is showcased, featuring modern cabinetry and appliances. A small dining area with two wooden stools is positioned next to a white countertop. Natural light fills the space through a nearby door and window, creating an open atmosphere.
Home in Bradenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tranquility on the bay.

Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, my mobile home is located in a very unique neighborhood right on the bay with a little beach 2 min. down the road from my house, where you can sit and enjoy the views or fish. The homes are a combination of mobile homes like mine and houses with the most wonderful people of all walks of life. Very quiet, very safe and friendly. 5 min. to Bradenton beach and 10 min. to AMI.

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Two bright turquoise adirondack chairs are positioned on a pebbled shoreline, facing a calm canal. Lush palm trees and greenery surround the area, while distant houses line the opposite bank under a clear blue sky.
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Waterfront Pool Home Steps to Beach

Escape to our waterfront oasis on Anna Maria Island! This bright, updated home features a private heated pool, hot tub, and dock. Perfect for families, it's just a 5-minute walk to the world-renowned Gulf beaches. Enjoy stunning sunrises, a dedicated workspace, and modern coastal decor. Explore the island with ease via the free trolley. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cortez Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!