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Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island

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A heated pool
Property grounds
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
TV, video games, DVD player, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 123860 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Bradenton, FL
  • IMG Academy
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Sarasota Classic Car Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bradenton

Located in Bayshore Gardens within 2 miles (3 km) of State College of Florida, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of IMG Academy. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • IMG Academy - 7 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • University of South Florida Sarasota - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Powel Crosley Estate - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪South Philly Cheesesteak Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Red Lobster - ‬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.

Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island

🌊 Bay House Retreat by Beach Retreats Vacation Rentals

📍 Sarasota Bayfront – Near IMG Academy & Downtown Sarasota
🏡 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | Sleeps 14 | Heated Saltwater Pool | 2 Private Docks

Welcome to Bay House Retreat, a luxurious bayfront escape offering over 4,000 sq. ft. of comfort and style. With breathtaking Sarasota Bay views, two private docks, and resort-style amenities, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is perfect for family reunions, group getaways, or a peaceful waterfront retreat.

🌟 Highlights

Waterfront luxury with unobstructed Sarasota Bay views

Sleeps up to 14 guests across 5 bedrooms

Heated saltwater pool & spa overlooking the bay

Two private docks for fishing, boating & sunsets

Outdoor kitchen + BBQ grill with dining for 8

Xbox ONE, board games, Smart TVs & outdoor cable

Minutes to IMG Academy, SRQ Airport & downtown Sarasota

Kayaks, water toys, and beach gear included

🏡 Inside Your Retreat

Bay House Retreat is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Multiple living spaces, a private coffee bar upstairs, and large windows framing stunning bayfront views make this home ideal for gathering and unwinding.

Bedroom Layout

Master Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, jetted tub, bay views

Bedroom 2: Two queen beds

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Bedroom 4: Two twin beds

Bedroom 5: Full bed

4 bathrooms, including two with jetted tubs

🌴 Outdoor Bayfront Paradise

Step into your own slice of waterfront heaven:

Heated saltwater pool & spa with panoramic views

Two private docks for fishing, boating, or watching dolphins and manatees

Outdoor kitchen with BBQ grill + seating for 8

Plenty of lounge space for sunbathing & family gatherings

Kayaks, beach chairs, towels, and water toys included (extra rentals available)

🎣 Endless Fun & Adventure

Pontoon boat rental available exclusively for guests (inquire for pricing)

Outdoor games: Cornhole, basketball & more

Minutes to beaches, golf, nature trails, and shopping

Short drive to Mote Marine Aquarium, Ringling Museum & St. Armands Circle

🚗 Parking & Accessibility

Driveway parking for up to 6 vehicles

No street parking permitted

Boat lifts not available – pontoon rentals recommended for exploring

📅 Booking & Cancellation

Weekly rentals preferred (Saturday to Saturday) – flexible stays available on request

No cancellation fees

Cancel 30+ days before arrival → Full refund

Cancel within 30 days → No refund

$500 deposit due at booking; balance due 30 days before arrival

✨ Whether you're planning a fishing trip, a family reunion, or simply a quiet waterfront escape, Bay House Retreat offers the perfect Sarasota Bay getaway.

📩 Reserve now
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,860 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

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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: 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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Bayshore Gardens, close to John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Longboat Key Beaches, and LECOM Park. You'll also find Powel Crosley Estate and Sarasota Classic Car Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a private pool and a jetted bathtub in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.

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.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 5.2 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 24.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island?

Yes, every accommodation at Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.