This vacation home places you next to Anna Maria Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Bean Point Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
The Ugly Grouper - 8 min drive
The Sandbar Restaurant - 3 min drive
The Waterfront Restaurant - 12 min walk
Ginny's & Jane E's - 3 min drive
North Shore Cafe - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Key Lime Cottage Retreat
🏝️ Key Lime Cottage – Beachfront Bliss on Anna Maria Island
Welcome to Key Lime Cottage, your dreamy Gulf-front hideaway on the coveted North Shore of Anna Maria Island. This charming coastal retreat sits directly on the sand, offering panoramic views of the turquoise Gulf waters, glowing sunsets, and toes-in-the-sand access from your back door.
🛏️ 3 Bedrooms • 🛁 2 Bathrooms • Sleeps 6-8
✔️ Private beach access – walk straight out to the white sands
✔️ Spectacular Gulf views from living room, dining area & deck
✔️ Spacious deck with loungers, dining set & front-row sunset seats
✔️ Charming coastal décor with bright, beachy vibes
✔️ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
✔️ Washer/Dryer, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs
✔️ Walk or bike to Pine Avenue shops, restaurants & the City Pier
✔️ Driveway parking, outdoor shower, and beach gear included
🌅 The Space
Key Lime Cottage brings you back to the simple pleasures of beachfront living with all the modern comforts you expect. Inside, you’ll find a sunny open-concept living space, beach-chic furnishings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that keep the Gulf in full view. The cottage sleeps 6 comfortably with a king primary suite, queen guest room, and twin room perfect for kids.
Wake up to the sound of waves, spend your days shelling and swimming, and unwind with cocktails on the deck as the sun dips into the sea. Whether you`re a couple seeking a romantic escape or a family craving unforgettable beach days, this is Old Florida charm with modern luxury.
🏖️ Guest Favorites
🌴 “The view is unbelievable – you can’t get any closer to the water!”
🌴 “Quiet, peaceful, and the best location on the island.”
🌴 “We walked to Pine Ave every day for donuts, shopping, and gelato.”
📍 Location: North Shore Perfection
Located at 880 N Shore Drive, you’re just minutes from the best of Anna Maria:
🚲 4-min bike ride to Pine Avenue boutiques and restaurants
🐬 Close to the City Pier, Bayfront Park, and Rod & Reel Pier
🛍️ A short ride to island trolleys, kayak rentals, and more
✅ Book Key Lime Cottage Today
If you`re dreaming of barefoot mornings, private sunsets, and beachfront serenity, Key Lime Cottage is your spot. This home fills quickly—reserve your dates now and start counting down to island time!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 step to reach entrance
No elevator
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycles
Kayak
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycles
Double-glazed windows
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pet Agreement, Pet Fee and pre approval required
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
411571
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home in Anna Maria is within a 10-minute walk of Anna Maria Beach and Bean Point Beach. You'll also find Bayfront Park and Palmetto Avenue Beach less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Key Lime Cottage Retreat?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include access to a chef, a kitchen, and a meal delivery service.
Does Key Lime Cottage Retreat have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 20.3 mi away (51 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 17 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Key Lime Cottage Retreat?
Yes, every accommodation at Key Lime Cottage Retreat comes with a deck with some featuring water views.
Key Lime Cottage Retreat Reviews
Reviews
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