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Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, framing a serene beach scene. Soft waves lap against the shore, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple from the sunset sky. Cloud formations add depth to the view, enhancing the tranquility of the coastal landscape.
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

My place is located in a small boutique complex located on Longboat Key. Walk to shops, restaurants and park. You’ll love my place because of Gulf front location with full gulf view from living room, kitchen, master bedroom, and screened lanai. Completely updated in 2015 with full kitchen, two full baths and two bedrooms. A perfect place to relax, listen to the surf and watch amazing sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids).

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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, 124 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront Escape – Private Balcony, Gulf Views

Beachfront Bliss — No Streets to Cross, Just Steps from the Sand! Enjoy breathtaking Gulf and sunset views from your private balcony in this spacious, newly updated condo. Featuring a brand-new bathroom and new flooring throughout, this 4th-floor unit (with elevator access) is the perfect retreat for your Longboat Key escape. The condo comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. Sip your morning coffee or catch dolphin sightings and stunning sunsets from the balcony with 180° view of the Gulf. Elevator.

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

One-Bedroom Beach Condo: Open Fri, $200/nt + Fees!

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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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, 202 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a light blue throw. An accent bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a round mirror reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. A patterned wallpaper adds a coastal touch, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical 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 or less from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this coastal escape!

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A spacious patio is highlighted by a heated pool, surrounded by a decorative stone border. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, beneath string lights that create a soft glow. A serene water view and lush greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Bradenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Sunset and beach view from your balcony Unit 403

A luxurious experience on the beautiful beaches and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico awaits you when you check into this fabulous, fully renovated unit. It is one of the best one-bedroom, one-bath condos on Longboat Key, offering exceptional value. While the breathtaking views from the balcony capture the beauty of the Gulf, the interior has been thoughtfully redesigned to bring the outdoors in, creating a seamless blend of comfort and coastal elegance.

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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, 207 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cortez stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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