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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61560 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

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Bradenton Beach, FL
  • Place, Anna Maria Sound
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bradenton Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Aluna Wellness Center & Spa
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bradenton Beach

Bradenton Beach is within a 5-minute walk of this vacation home while other popular sites like Coquina Beach are within a few miles (5 km). The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Anna Maria Sound - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bradenton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Aluna Wellness Center & Spa - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bradenton Beach Marina - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Historic Bridge Street Pier - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Daquiri Deck Bradenton Beach - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tide Tables - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay!

Discover the tranquility of Bradenton Beach, nestled on the serene Anna Maria Island along Florida's Gulf Coast. Welcome to Island Breeze, Unit A—a charming vacation rental offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience amidst the idyllic backdrop of this old Florida town.

Situated just a block and a half from the pristine Gulf beaches and the inter-coastal waterway, Island Breeze is a beautiful duplex crafted in 2008. Tucked away in a peaceful community, yet conveniently close to the island's finest dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The house offers two mirror image units so you really can't go wrong with either one.

Step into the newly decorated great room, where comfort meets coastal elegance. This inviting space opens up to a spacious deck, perfect for soaking in the warm Florida sun. The kitchen, designed for both functionality and style. A spiral staircase off the kitchen leads to the rear deck, providing convenient access to the alley access parking area.

Retreat to the master bedroom, adorned with coastal furnishings and a plush king-size bed. Enjoy moments of relaxation on your private deck, offering glimpses of the gulf and two inviting chaise lounges. Indulge in the spacious master bath, featuring a large two-person walk-in shower.

The queen bedroom exudes "Island chic" style, boasting breathtaking views of Palma Sola Bay. Meanwhile, the cozy third bedroom offers comfortable bunk beds with custom ensembles and the family room couch offers a queen sleeper sofa - ideal for families or groups.

On the ground level, a large Florida room awaits, adjacent to the newly built pool (2020). The private "Kitchenette" area offers a cozy spot to unwind, complete with its own TV and refrigerator with ice maker. Outside, the lanai beckons with its gas fire pit and exterior seating—perfect for chilly evening.

Island Breeze, Unit A, comes fully equipped with all the amenities you need for the perfect vacation, including bicycles, a beach cart, chairs, towels, beach toys, and coolers.

Escape to Island Breeze, where relaxation and adventure await amidst the sun-kissed shores of Bradenton Beach.

*PROPERTY IS A DUPLEX. THIS RENTAL AGREEMENT IS FOR ONE OF THE TWO UNITS. THE ONLY SHARED AMENTITY IS THE POOL.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 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.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,560 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
We have a linen service between each stay, so don’t worry about starting a load of laundry prior to departing. We try to make it easy because it’s hard enough packing the car after a beach trip.
We do ask that you remove all personal items and take out the trash. It really helps us prepare for the next guest in a timely fashion.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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
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: 3:00 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.

Property is also known as

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Balconies Peeks Gulf Steps Beach Large Hot Tub House
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Balconies Peeks Gulf Steps Beach Large Hot Tub
HEATED POOL... Private "Kitchenette" fire pit hot tub!
Balconies With Peeks at the Gulf Steps To Beach Large Hot Tub
Balconies With Peeks at the Gulf Steps To Beach Large Hot Tub
Balconies With Peeks at the Gulf Steps To Beach Large Hot Tub

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

Guests positively rate the vacation home's walkable location in Bradenton Beach, just steps from Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Sound, and within a short walk of Aluna Wellness Center & Spa. You'll also find Coquina Beach and Longboat Key Beaches within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay!?

Yes, there is a garage. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

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 are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay!?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, a private pool in some house, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay!?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay!?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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 15.4 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 19.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay!?

Yes, every house at Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay! comes with a balcony and some offer beach views.

Beach Access, heated pool, and new spa. Pickleball and playground along the bay! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 273 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 273 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 273 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 273 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 273 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corey V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect. Highly recommend. Will stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the location. The wagon and chairs for the beach were a nice touch. The bikes, hot tub, ping pong table and pool offered something for everyone. The hosts responded quickly when we had questions. We'd stay here again!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cheryl s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great. Clean. Well appointed. Pool was perfect. Close walk to beach and playground. Will book again
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susannah E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location to the beach. The owner went out of his way to make sure we had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is an awesome rental! Very clean and just a short walk to the beach with all the amenities provided by the host.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We enjoyed this property, it was great location and had everything we needed for a great family vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay in Great Location

Short walk to the beach and good location for restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mario F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Amazing location , amazing house
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Very comfortable, clean and well appointed. Would recommend and will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

keith o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach Vacation

Great place will absolutely return.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best!

We loved our stay and the host was great. Location can’t be beat. Super clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jody C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our first visit

Great property great location totally enjoyed our visit
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really enjoyed this place. Had everything you need for a Great Vacation.

We really enjoyed the house. Was in a great location very close to the beach, which wasn’t crowded. Would definitely stay here again and hope to in the near future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect girls’ weekend getaway

We loved the proximity to the beach, the pool was lovely and the layout of the house was accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vonnie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love this spot!

This home is a block and a half from the bay and the gulf so the views for sunrise and sunset are spectacular. The white powdery beach cannot be beat.The home is comfortable and the host is VERY attentive!We can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 21 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Last vacation with daughter before her wedding

Stayed with family very close to beach, food and shopping.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Fab Florida Rental

Great place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Trip

Great location and beautiful house.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JUAN V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

PERFECT

Great place, great location! We really enjoyed our stay. It is also walking distance to a beautiful beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jim I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience

The property manager was very attentive and the house was as it was advertised and well kept!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Stay

Our family of four stayed for three nights and had a wonderful time. We typically stay on the north end of the island but found there is just as much to explore on this end. Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was our first visit to AMI. Excellent accommodations all around. Responsive & kind host. The outdoor living features, bikes, and beach/pool supplies were a highlight for us (family of six, ages 10 to 45). Easy walk to the beach and to the free island trolley stop. Quiet area perfect for a laid-back vacation spot.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaimee C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely perfect in every way!

We’ve stayed at this Anna Maria Island home twice and can’t recommend it enough. The location is perfect, close to the beach, shops, and restaurants, yet quiet and relaxing. The pool is spotless and inviting, and the house is fully stocked with everything you could need. The owner is incredibly responsive and easy to work with. This place truly feels like a home away from home — we’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday weekend with the girls!

We had an awesome time! The house is beautiful, we made friends in the pool with another group of women in the neighboring unit, the pool was great and the location perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

John D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Residence

We had a great stay. The rental was well maintained and nicely decorated.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024