This vacation home places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Island Players - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Anna Maria Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 9 min drive
The Ugly Grouper - 6 min drive
The Sandbar Restaurant - 11 min walk
The Waterfront Restaurant - 13 min walk
Ginny's & Jane E's - 10 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.
Hammock Dreams - Canal Home with Pool and Dock Near Beach
Hammock Dreams by Anna Maria Island Accommodations VR16-000408
Welcome to Hammock Dreams, a beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath canal front retreat in the heart of Anna Maria Island. Perfect for families or small groups, this Anna Maria Island accommodation offers the best of both worlds; peaceful waterfront living and easy access to Pine Avenue’s boutiques, restaurants, and attractions. With a private pool with ping pong, and a private dock for relaxing or fishing, this coastal charm cottage makes every vacation day simple and fun.
Highlights -Canal front home with private dock -8-minute walk to Anna Maria Beach -3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms -1 King bed, 1 Queen bed, Twin bunk beds -Private heated pool with outdoor lounge space -Ping pong table -Outdoor bar and BBQ grill -Short walk to Pine Avenue shops, restaurants, City Pier, and Bayfront Park -Washer and dryer -3 parking spaces available
Spend your mornings sipping coffee on the dock while watching the peaceful canal waters, as manatees or dolphins may quietly pass by, then enjoy afternoons by the sparkling private pool. The screened in lanai is a guest favorite with a ping pong table and shaded seating, while the outdoor bar and BBQ grill make entertaining a breeze. Multiple balconies and patios provide plenty of spots to unwind with family and friends.
Inside, the open concept design features airy living spaces filled with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen has ample counter space and everything you need for preparing meals, while the dining table invites everyone to gather together. After dinner, retreat to the cozy living room for a movie night or step out to the balcony for a drink under the stars.
The primary suite offers a king bed, patio access, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower for added comfort. The second bedroom includes a queen bed, while the third bedroom is ideal for kids with twin bunk beds. A hall bathroom with a shower/tub combo and the convenience of a washer and dryer complete this family friendly layout.
Room Details -Primary Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed, private patio access, ensuite bath with walk-in shower -Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Queen bed -Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): Twin bunk beds
This vacation home includes Wi-Fi and easy parking. Located just minutes from Pine Avenue, guests can walk or bike to explore art galleries, the Anna Maria Island City Pier, Bayfront Park, and some of the island’s best dining and boutique shopping. Gulf beaches are also close by, making Hammock Dreams the perfect home base for your island getaway.
With its private pool, dock, and prime location near Pine Avenue and Anna Maria Beach, Hammock Dreams combines comfort, relaxation, and convenience for a true island escape. Book your stay today with Anna Maria Island Accommodations and enjoy the laid-back charm of Florida’s Gulf Coast!
- DISCLAIMER: Depth of the canals and channels vary depending on tides, weather, and other circumstances beyond our control. At times this can result in a water level that is too low to support watercraft. It is the responsibility of the guest to review forecasts and make alternate arrangements for watercraft as necessary.
3 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles.
This home is managed by Anna Maria Island Accommodations , an Anna Maria Island property management company.
There are no pets allowed in this home.
We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age.
Please see our Anna Maria Island Accommodations Rental Policies for full details.
Please Remember: "You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property." *Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard.
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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,400 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
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 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, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Anna Maria, a short 9-minute walk from Bradenton Beach and also 14 minutes on foot from Bean Point Beach. You'll also find Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park and Island Players less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at Canal Home with Pool & Dock Near Beach?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Is Canal Home with Pool & Dock Near Beach a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a private pool, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at Canal Home with Pool & Dock Near Beach?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Canal Home with Pool & Dock Near Beach?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 19.8 mi away (49 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 17.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Canal Home with Pool & Dock Near Beach?
Yes, every house at Canal Home with Pool & Dock Near Beach comes with a balcony and some offer water views.
Hammock Dreams - Canal Home with Pool and Dock Near Beach Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
MAYTE G.
Apr 26, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was good
MAYTE G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Nick N.
Apr 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot! The house was very clean and comfortable. The beach, shops and restaurants are all within a short walk or bike ride. David and the rest of the property management team were very responsive any time we had questions. We will definitely be coming back to stay there again in the near future. A
Nick N.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Nicole C.
Feb 26, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The location was quiet, while walkable to all the cute shops and restaurants. The interior was clean and cozy. We will stay again.
Nicole C.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Emmanuel R., Orlando, Florida
Nov 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Emmanuel R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela R.
Apr 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Already Looking to Return
The only negative I can say is that my trip wasn't longer. This property is fantastic. Great location and had everything we needed. I would highly recommend it and can't wait to book it again!
Angela R.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Liz S.
Mar 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Escape to North End of Anna Maria Island
We stayed here for 2 quick nights at the end of spring break with our family. The location is private, yet still in a great location to walk to restaurants and shopping. The beach is a bit of a walk with kids, but easily doable as adults. We rented a golf cart for our family. The house may not be the newest but does have some updates and is very clean. The private dock is so cool. Wish we had brought fishing poles or paddle boards to take advantage of that area! There are plenty of pool towels in the house and a few beach chairs. We really liked this north end area and would definitely come back!
Liz S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Keola B.
Aug 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Truly an Oasis
We came here looking to spend quality time with our family. We got exactly that. The house was a dream. Thank you for opening up your home so we could get some much needed rest and relaxation!
Keola B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Megan P.
Aug 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
The Perfect House
We loved everything about this house! Amazing location, house was well equipped and cozy. Easy walk or gold cart ride to all that Pine Ave has to offer. Close to a beach entrance with a good amount of parking. House had all the things we needed to feel like home for the week.
Megan P.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Vivianna G., Eagle River
Mar 4, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Fun family vacation
Our family of 5 enjoyed our 2 week stay at this property. Pool was nice and my husband loved fishing the canal. This property had all the fun outdoor amenities needed for a great vacation and was well stocked with kitchen supplies and linens. There is an endangered species living in the mangroves around the dock, that we would see frequently, it was a yellow crowned night heron. That was a cool experience!
Vivianna G.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2021
8/10 Good
Robert T.
Apr 10, 2020
Enjoyed our Trip
The home was very clean inside and the only suggestion would be the deck needs a bit of attention but overall we were very happy with our stay and enjoyed it very much. The location was close to Pine St and Waffle Press is must visit!!
Robert T.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2020
8/10 Good
Dawn G.
Jul 14, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed our stay in Anna Marie Island.
Quiet location with plenty of space for our family. The dock was very peaceful in the morning with a cup of coffee before hitting the beach.