This vacation home places you next to Anna Maria Beach and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Bradenton Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 11 min drive
The Sandbar Restaurant - 4 min drive
The Ugly Grouper - 8 min drive
Ginny's & Jane E's - 3 min drive
The Waterfront Restaurant - 14 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.
Rod & Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Golf Cart | Steps to Beach
Summary:
Escape to paradise in this newly remodeled 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom Anna Maria Island vacation rental on North Shore Drive. Enjoy your own private heated pool, plus a golf cart, bikes, paddle boards, and kayak for endless fun. This luxury coastal beach house is steps from the Gulf, perfect for families and groups. Explore nearby Pine Ave shops and dining, creating unforgettable memories.
The Space:
Experience the perfect fusion of luxury and relaxation at this exquisite, newly remodeled 4-bedroom, 4-bath sanctuary perfectly designed for comfort, privacy, and the quintessence of island living. Bathed in natural light, the property showcases an open-concept layout adorned with chic coastal nuances, craftily setting the tone for an enchanting, upscale getaway.
Boasting private bathrooms, the sumptuously furnished bedrooms are perfectly tailored for families, couples, or multi-generational groups desiring an exquisite balance of communal space and secluded retreats.
Embrace the beauty of outdoor living with your own private, heated pool – an ideal oasis for invigorating morning swims, serene relaxation after beach activities, or soothing sunset soirees. Designed to encapsulate island enjoyment, the outdoor space offers an idyllic setting for lounging or winding down after a day of excitement.
Complimentary luxuries included in your stay allow you to immerse in the local charms of Anna Maria Island:
- A golf cart for breezy jaunts to the beach or around the town
- Bikes to traverse the island’s picturesque routes
- Paddle boards & a kayak for navigating the tranquil coastal waters
Indoors, revel in modern comforts and conveniences including a fully-equipped kitchen, plush living spaces, Smart TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi, thoughtfully curated to induce the same level of relaxation as the outdoors.
Nestled on the coveted North Shore Drive, the beach is a stone's throw away. The vibrant Pine Avenue, teeming with eclectic shops, gourmet dining, and local favorites, is a short ride away, threading the needle between serenity and convenience.
Welcome to island living at its finest - sophisticated, comfortable, and teeming with fun.
Guest Access:
You'll have exclusive access to the entire house, including all four bedrooms, four bathrooms, the living room, kitchen, dining room, laundry room, patio, and backyard. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and amenities like the golf cart, heated pool, spa, and BBQ grill. A personalized smart lock code ensures easy, keyless entry anytime after 4 PM.
The Neighborhood:
Located on coveted North Shore Drive, this home sits in one of the most desirable and peaceful neighborhoods on Anna Maria Island. Known for its quiet, residential feel and beautiful coastal charm, the North End offers a relaxed island atmosphere while still being close to everything.
You’re just steps from the white-sand Gulf beaches, perfect for morning walks, swimming, and unforgettable sunsets. A short bike ride or golf cart trip brings you to Pine Avenue, where you’ll find local boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops, and the historic City Pier.
The area is ideal for guests who appreciate a slower pace—walkable, bike-friendly, and surrounded by well-kept homes, lush landscaping, and ocean breezes. Whether you’re exploring by golf cart, paddle board, or on foot, this neighborhood offers the best of Anna Maria Island living: peaceful, scenic, and effortlessly convenient.
Getting Around:
Getting around Anna Maria Island is easy and part of the fun. Your stay includes a complimentary golf cart, perfect for quick trips to the beach, Pine Avenue shops, dining, and local attractions. The island is very bike-friendly, and bikes are provided for exploring at a relaxed pace. Walking is also convenient in this quiet North Shore neighborhood, with beaches just steps away. For longer trips, ride-share services and local trolleys are readily available.
Other Things to Note:
Please review and agree to the Reservation Agreement.
Rates and Availability are subject to change until reservation is completed. A deposit must be received in order to reserve the dates you desire.
Pets- Non-Aggressive breeds, vaccinated & current on a flea prevention program allowed only with prior approval.
Pet Fee and Pet Waiver Required.
$300 per pet Any unauthorized pets= 25% surcharge
Traveler must provide photo ID and guest list
If for some reason the property you booked is unavailable, we may offer to rebook the Traveler at another property, if a substantially similar property is available for the same period and under a new reservation. Owner is not responsible for events beyond our control, ie: inclement weather, storms, evacuations, etc. Travel Insurance is recommended and may be purchased independently from several sites (Red Sky Travel Insurance, Square Mouth, etc.)
Due to the extensive equipment provided at the home, there are additional documents required.
The use of the bikes, SUP and Kayak require a signed Equipment Waiver for anyone 18+
All Drivers of the property's Golf Cart must be 25, and provide a copy of a valid U.S. Driver's License and Insurance.
Interaction with Guests:
We give our guests space to relax but are always available if needed! You’ll receive a personal smart lock code before check-in, and we’re just a message, call, or email away if you have any questions or need anything during your stay.
For direct support, contact our office phone
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
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
General
Bicycles
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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 and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Anna Maria Island Parking – Strictly Enforced for all Vehicles/Golf Carts
All tires must be off the pavement where permitted
Obey all posted sign...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
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 and a first aid kit
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: 21
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, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Anna Maria, just steps from Anna Maria Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. You'll also find Bayfront Park and Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at Rod and Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Steps to Beach | Golf Cart?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Rod and Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Steps to Beach | Golf Cart?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a private pool and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does Rod and Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Steps to Beach | Golf Cart have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Rod and Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Steps to Beach | Golf Cart have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 20.9 mi away (54 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 17 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rod and Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Steps to Beach | Golf Cart?
Yes, every house at Rod and Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Steps to Beach | Golf Cart comes with a balcony.
Rod & Reel Retreat | Heated Pool & Spa | Golf Cart | Steps to Beach Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Great place to stay while exploring the Island. House was well maintained and had all the amenities needed. No steps for us was a big bonus. Host was very responsive and great to work with. Would highly recommend anyone looking for a nice clean vacation spot to consider here.