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A dining area with a view of a pool and marina.
A bright, spacious room with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A dining area with a view of a pool and marina, white furniture, and nautical-themed decor.
A spacious kitchen with large windows, a dining area with wicker furniture, and a view of the marina.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82330 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bradenton, FL
  • Place, Palma Sola Bay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, IMG Academy
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverwalk
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bradenton

Located within a leisurely stroll of Palma Sola Bay, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Blue Water Explorers. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Palma Sola Bay - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • IMG Academy - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Coquina Beach - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Riverwalk - 20 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • LECOM Park - 20 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kelsey's on Cortez - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tide Tables - ‬5 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.

Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool

Property Highlights
• Canal front home with a private 30-foot boat dock
• Heated saltwater pool and relaxing jacuzzi hot tub
• Fire pit and spacious waterfront deck
• 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 8
• King primary suite with ensuite bathroom
• Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with induction cooktop and convection oven
• Boat lift available for stays of 2+ weeks
• Smart TVs throughout the home
• Just 2.5 miles from Anna Maria Island beaches
• Parking for 3 vehicles

Description
Welcome to Happy Ours, a stunning canal-front retreat just 2.5 miles from the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island. Designed for relaxation and waterfront adventure, this luxury home offers an open-concept living space, a gourmet kitchen with an induction cooktop and convection oven, and comfortable accommodations for up to eight guests.

The home features a king primary suite with a private ensuite bath, two additional queen beds, a bunk bed, and a sleeper sofa. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard oasis with a heated saltwater pool, jacuzzi hot tub, fire pit, sun loungers, and a spacious canal-front deck.

Bring your boat and take advantage of the private 30-foot dock. Guests staying two weeks or longer may use the 20,000 lb boat lift with a signed agreement.

Additional amenities include a private garage, washer and dryer, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs throughout, and beach towels and chairs for your island adventures.

Accommodates up to 8 guests.
Minimum Stay Required: 3 Nights
Maximum Parking: 3 Vehicles.


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.

* Cancellation more than 90 days prior to arrival will receive a deposit refund less a $250 cancellation fee. Cancellation less than 90 days prior to arrival will forfeit all deposit received. Cancellation less than 60 days prior to arrival will forfeit all monies on account. Cancellations must be confirmed in writing.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washer/dryer, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pool loungers
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,330 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
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.
  • 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, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
1757-178387

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Bradenton within a short 14-minute walk of Palma Sola Bay. You'll also find Cortez Beach and Bradenton Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool?

Yes, there is a garage.

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 is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a private pool, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool?

No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool?

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 11.8 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 20.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool?

Yes, every house at Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Happy Ours – Waterfront Luxury with a Private Dock & Saltwater Pool Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 90 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 90 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 90 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 90 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 90 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kim F.

Our favorite place!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Everything was just as described!! Our second stay and we loved it!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve G.

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

Family vacation

The property was even nicer than the pictures! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.I would highly recommend this property to anyone.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erika B.

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

Awesome beach house!

New favorite local staycation find!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

edward M.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in

Our stay

Excellent property...great location..very comfortable.. very open and very quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 15 nights in Mar 2024
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Despina A.

Great family vacay!!

This house is beautifully appointed and roomy in the right places! Beds were comfortable and location is superb! Our family had a fantastic week!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leigh Anne R.

Fabulous stay

Property is spacious, modern and suits most every need.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve L.

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

Spring break

Spacious home with a great location! We loved our stay and plan to return.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bet G.

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

Dream Vacation

This place was INCREDIBLE. We had the most relaxing trip. The home was beautiful and so very clean! We will definitely stay here again in the future!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn E.

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

No regrets

Great place to stay! Close to the beach, restaurants and shopping. Spacious in a quiet neighborhood
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beach P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, kitchen was well stocked with utensils and appliances. Hot tub and pool was very nice. The only downside is the limited amount and quality of paper goods and soaps. Bedrooms were spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne G.

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

So much fun!

This home is amazing, and we have already booked for a month next year! Very nice neighborhood and convenient to everything you need.
Stayed 22 nights in Mar 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Sufiah W.

Amazing stay

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is a gorgeous house is an amazing location. The deck area outside the house is really well maintained and the pool and hot tub were sparklingly clean. Being by the canal was lovely and really peaceful. Inside the house is gorgeous with very comfy beds and chairs. We really like the hammock chairs too! Would love to return some day.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cherise N.

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

Everything we expected and more!

The house was perfect we enjoyed every minute and would totally come back. Don’t hesitate to stay here!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison G.

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

Beautiful beautiful place

Such a beautiful house and beautiful location. Only 6 minute straight shot to the beach and plenty of restaurants and stores within minutes of the house. A beautiful home away from home. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben Z.

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

The house is set up very well for vacationing.

Everything was super clean, the beds were very comfortable and the way the house was set up you really didn’t have to do anything just come in and relax. We will go back again any time and make sure we share with others for this location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim T.

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

Canal and pool

Beautiful house in a beautiful location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edwin M.

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

Anna Maria and Egmont Key vacation

The property is in an amazing location. As we always love to stay around the area with our boat. This property gavels the opportunity to try out new sandbars in the area along with being able to explore Anna Maria and visit Egmont key.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenn N.

Awesome place !!

This is a great home in a great location. The home is newly remodeled and it is beautifully done. We had a great time catching and releasing a bunch of fish and even had a visit from some manatee ! We loved it, and will be back for sure !!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica D.

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

Beautiful house, peaceful area

We had a great time doing our stay. The house was beautiful clean and organize. Nearby restaurants and grocery store. Quiet residential area, perfect for the family. The boat lift is a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

meagan s.

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

Paradise!

This house was perfect for my family! The kitchen was stocked with all appliances you would need to make a great dinner! We really enjoyed the pool! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Liyipsy G.

Loves our stay we definitely recommend it to everyone

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My vacation rental was amazing, beautiful and clean, also very close to the beach and places to see and eat.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly C.

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

Amazing Property

Our week stay was excellent and would recommend to anyone. The pool and hot tub were what attracted us to the listing and we used the heck out of them. Just amazing amenities. The house has been wonderfully updated and it was a very relaxing week.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2021
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

John G.

February in Florida

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Good location...really nice property.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kelly V.

Vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It was a great house and an overall great trip!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara S.

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

Perfect Sweet 16 Birthday Party!

My daughter had her Sweet 16 birthday party with 3 of her closest friends at Happy Ours! Everything was perfect from the beds in their room, the hammocks, the pool and overall ambiance of the entire place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023