Located within a mile (2 km) of Manatee Village Historical Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Riverwalk. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a sofa bed.
Relax by the canal, lounge in the pool, and enjoy a peaceful Florida escape.
Highlights • Perfect for couples, families, or remote work escapes • Unwind by the water • High-speed Wi-Fi (Netgear router) • Fish from the dock • 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms • Keyless entry • Selfie wall • Pool • Putting green • Beach gear provided (chairs, towels, umbrella, cart, toys) • Dedicated workspace with docking station, monitor, and laptop stand • Family-friendly: highchair, pack & play, toddler utensils, baby gate • No pets allowed ________________________________________ Location Perks • 10 miles to award-winning Anna Maria Island beaches • 7 miles to IMG Academy • 11 miles to Sarasota Airport (SRQ) • 2 miles to Pittsburgh Pirates training camp • 1.8 miles to closest golf course • 0.5 miles to Riverwalk expansion (3 miles long) • 0.25 miles to 3 Keys Brewery (walkable) • 1.5 miles to Michael John’s French-American Steakhouse • 2 miles to downtown Bradenton • 30 minutes to Siesta Key, St. Pete Beach, and downtown St. Petersburg • 45–50 minutes to Tampa Airport ________________________________________ The Space Vintage 1950s cottage in a quiet, historic Bradenton neighborhood. Enjoy peaceful mornings by the water and evenings watching boats on the river. The updated home features: • Open floor plan with two living areas • Large dining space • Fully equipped kitchen with coffee starters • Huge Florida room overlooking the canal and dock • Queen sofa bed in Florida room (can be closed off for privacy) • Twin trundle bed in second bedroom • Outdoor shower for beach rinse-off • Games for all ages, including ping pong and Jenga • Grill, fishing poles, tackle box • Alarm/chime on doors for child safety • Fenced backyard separating patio from pool and canal ________________________________________ Canal Access & Safety Notes • Canal home on the Manatee River with Gulf access • No boat docking or boat lift use allowed • No diving in pool or canal • No animals in pool (strict $150 fine + damages) • Always supervise children near water • Pool safety rules enforced (no glass, running, jumping, or standing on edges) • Additional locks and alarms on doors for child safety ________________________________________ Guest Info • Check-in instructions sent prior to arrival • Entire home available except garage and two locked closets • Hosts available via phone or platform messaging for questions or recommendations • Parking at beaches fills up after 11am during peak season
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a sofa bed.
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
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 11:00 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
Strip any used beds
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.
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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
748399
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bradenton within a short 20-minute walk of Manatee Village Historical Park. You'll also find Riverwalk and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature within a short drive.
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.
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 do couples enjoy most about Waterfront Retreat — Canal front, Pool, Putting Green, Beach Gear — 2BR/2BA?
At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a private pool and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.
Are there hot tubs at Waterfront Retreat — Canal front, Pool, Putting Green, Beach Gear — 2BR/2BA?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
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 10.6 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is located 26.7 mi away (32-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Waterfront Retreat — Canal front, Pool, Putting Green, Beach Gear — 2BR/2BA?
Yes, every accommodation at Waterfront Retreat — Canal front, Pool, Putting Green, Beach Gear — 2BR/2BA comes with a porch.