Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Blake Medical Center, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of LECOM Park. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.
Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 28 min drive - 17.8 miles
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Culver's - 4 min drive
Applebee's Grill + Bar - 4 min drive
Outback Steakhouse - 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.
‘Sweet Memories’ - Heated Pool, Games & Hot Tub - Sleeps 12
Welcome to Sweet Memories, a luxurious ice cream-themed retreat in Bradenton. Our beautifully styled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect balance of relaxation, comfort, and fun. Unwind in the spacious living area, cool off in the sparkling pool and hot tub, or enjoy games galore in the game room. With space to sleep 10+ comfortably and a resort-style backyard oasis, you’ll never run out of ways to chill, play, and connect. Under 10 miles to the world-renowned beaches of Anna Maria Island!
The space
★ Spacious Living Room ★
⊰ Open floor plan with cozy seating and lots of natural light ⊰ 75" Smart TV for movie nights ⊰ Ice cream-themed accents and nostalgic decor touches ⊰ Dedicated work station with desk, chair, and lamp ⊰ Easy access to kitchen, dining, and outdoor living areas
★ Full Kitchen ★
⊰ Fully stocked with modern appliances & cookware ⊰ Island bar top with seating for 2 ⊰ Drip & Keurig coffee makers, blender, waffle maker, and more ⊰ Ice cream bowls, scoopers, and even an icecream maker ⊰ Ample pantry and cabinet space
★ Dining Area ★
⊰ Large dining table with seating for 10 ⊰ Perfect for big family meals and game nights ⊰ Centrally located for indoor/outdoor flow
★ Bedrooms ★
⊰ 3 playful, ice cream-inspired bedrooms ⊰ Fresh linens and plush pillows for every stay to ensure you have sweet dreams ⊰ Smart TVs and plenty of storage in each room ⊰ Themes include Confetti Cabana, Mint Chip Cove, and Sorbet Suite ⊰ All 3 bathrooms are updated with modern fixtures and stocked with essentials
★ Game Room ★
⊰ Full-size pool table, foosball, and Ms. Pac-Man arcade game ⊰ TV and a mini fridge so you don’t miss a moment of fun ⊰ Countless board games, books, and Magna-Tiles for kids ⊰ Perfect hangout space for guests of all ages
★ Photo Booth Room ★
⊰ Custom mural + props = perfect photo ops ⊰ Capture your sweet vacation moments with style and connect with us on social media
★ Backyard Oasis ★
⊰ (Heated) swimming pool with waterfall ⊰ Hot tub for starry night soaks ⊰ 6 comfy chaise lounges ⊰ Outdoor living area under large canopy umbrella ⊰ Covered custom outdoor bar with fridge & TV ⊰ Al fresco dining area and BBQ grill ⊰ Fire pit with adirondack chairs for s’mores and storytelling ⊰ Room for yard games and family fun (custom cornhole boards, giant connect 4 and lawn jenga)
★ Family-Friendly Extras ★
⊰ Pack ’n Play, high chair, umbrella stroller, and baby tub ⊰ Tons of games, books and beach toys for little ones ⊰ On-site washer & dryer for your convenience
★ Beach Day Ready ★
⊰ Complimentary use of beach chairs, umbrellas, cooler, and toys ⊰ Less than 10 miles to Anna Maria Island’s white sand beaches
Other things to note
As of June 2025, here are nearby essentials and attractions:
✦ Taverna Toscana – 1301 6th Ave W (≈2.0 mi) ✦ Oak & Stone – 1201 1st Ave W, downtown Bradenton (≈1.8 mi) ✦ Pier 22 – 1200 1st Ave W, riverfront dining & sushi (≈1.8 mi) ✦ Beach House Waterfront Restaurant – 200 Gulf Dr N, Bradenton Beach (≈7.5 mi) …plus many casual cafés, Greek joints, seafood spots & brunch locales within a 5‑mile radius
꧁ Attractions & Activities ꧂
✦ Bishop Museum of Science & Nature – 201 10th St W (≈3.5 mi) ✦ Bradenton Riverwalk – scenic riverside park (≈4 mi) ✦ Manatee Village Historical Park – pioneer‑era history (≈4 mi) ✦ Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf – 18‑hole mini‑golf with live gators on Cortez Rd W (≈3 mi) ✦ Anna Maria Island beaches – renowned Gulf‑side sands (≈8 mi)
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. 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 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)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Rules
NO PARTIES
Quiet hours are 10pm - 7am and strictly enforced
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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bradenton, close to Coquina Beach, LECOM Park, and Riverwalk. You'll also find IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature within a short drive.
Will I be able to park 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 are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about ‘Sweet Memories’ - Heated Pool, Games & Hot Tub - Sleeps 12?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, private pools in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.
Does ‘Sweet Memories’ - Heated Pool, Games & Hot Tub - Sleeps 12 have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
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 8.9 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is located 28.2 mi away (40-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at ‘Sweet Memories’ - Heated Pool, Games & Hot Tub - Sleeps 12?
Yes, every accommodation at ‘Sweet Memories’ - Heated Pool, Games & Hot Tub - Sleeps 12 comes with a deck.