Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset
Experience the tropical sanctuary at Aqua Palm in Bradenton! Enjoy a private heated saltwater pool, our own game room & pickleball court, and outdoor playset for kids. Located in a friendly neighborhood, just 6.3 miles from Anna Maria Island’s white sands, and 4 miles from IMG, this home features a chef’s kitchen for gourmet meals, luxury indoor and outdoor dining, a BBQ grill and relaxing outdoor spaces. Enjoy friendly battles of table hockey and foosball—perfect for families, friends, and a true Florida sunshine escape.
Welcome to Aqua Palm by Stayawhilewithus, in Bradenton, FL!
✨ What our guests are saying!
"This place was a perfect base camp. On rainy days, we had plenty of options at the property whether we wanted to whip up a delicious meal, lounge poolside, or play games inside. If we find ourselves in Bradenton again, we hope to find ourselves here!" - Felicia, July 2025
✨ 5-Star Experiences | WHY YOU'LL LOVE AQUA PALM
🌊 Private Backyard Oasis! a Heated saltwater pool (pool heating info & fee below), a private Pickleball court, and a kids' outdoor playset for endless fun.
🏖 AMI Public Beaches & Essentials! Just 6.3 miles to the renowned Anna Maria Island beaches. We provide a beach wagon, beach chairs (4), beach umbrellas (1-2), and beach towels (1 per guest).
👨🍳 Chef’s Kitchen! An elevated cooking experience with top-grade appliances, including a blender, and a rice cooker for a ‘MasterChef’ cooking experience. We even have a complete coffee station, with a drip coffee maker.
🎮 Game Room! A dedicated space for some friendly competition, movie marathons, and gaming, equipped with an arcade, a foosball table, and table hockey.
🐾 Pet Friendly! Fenced area and plenty of space for up to 3 fully house-trained dogs (pet policies & fee below).
🧒Children friendly: 2 Pack n’ Plays, 1 highchair, and even some dinnerware for the little ones.
✨ ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME
📺 Smart TVs throughout the home with Roku (no cable TV). 🚘 Free parking on the premise (up to 4 vehicles). 🍖 BBQ Grill and an empty extra propane tank are provided. Guest are responsible for exchanging the propane tank at the local stores for use. 🌐 Free wi-fi for remote work. 🧻 Toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, salt & pepper and soap provided. 🧺 A Washer, a Dryer & laundry detergent to help you pack light! ❄️ Central Air & Heating. 🥌 Iron & ironing board.
✨WHERE YOU’LL SLEEP
Aqua Palm comfortably accommodates 14 guests, with its 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
- Bedroom 1 (Master bedroom): King sized bed (sleeps 2) + ensuite bathroom. - Bedroom 2: King sized bed (sleeps 2) - Bedroom 3: Two full beds + a Twin daybed with a trundle (sleeps 6) - Bedroom 4: a set of Bunk beds (twin over full) with a trundle + 2 flip chairs.
✨ LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
📍 Downtown Bradenton - 3.6 miles. 📍 IMG Academy - 4.1 miles. 📍 Anna Maria Island (Manatee Public Beach) - 6.2 miles. 📍 Lakewood ranch golf and country club - 18.3 miles. 📍 Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 18.5 miles. 📍 Starbucks - 3.4 miles. 📍 Publix - 2.7 miles. 📍 G.T. Bray Park - 1.8 miles. 📍 Warner’s Bayou Boat Ramp - 1.7 miles. 📍 Timber Creek Golf Course - 2.6 miles. 📍 Robinson Preserve - 4.5 miles. 📍 Manatee County Golf Course - 4.1 miles. 📍 Coquina Beach - 8.8 miles. 📍 Sarasota-Bradenton Intl Airport - 10.6 miles. 📍 Longboat Key (north entrance) - 14.7 miles. 📍 Bradenton Motorsports Park - 18.6 miles. 📍 Siesta Key Beach - 20.6 miles.
🌟 PET FRIENDLY!
- Prior approval is kindly required. We allow up to 3 dogs for an additional fee of $150/pet/stay. - Must be fully house-trained. - Must be completely cleaned up after. - Leashed at all times when not in a fenced area. - Crated indoors when not home with the pet. - If barking becomes an issue during your stay, alternative arrangements must be made. - Not allowed on indoor furniture, bedding, or in the pool.
Kindly Note!
- For your peace of mind, surveillance cameras are located around the exterior of the house (by the front door, overlooking the driveway, by the sides of the house, and in the garage). No inside cameras.
- Noise monitors inside and outside the house do not record voice or conversation, they only monitor decibels.
- Guests are allowed access to the entire house, except for the garage and the owner’s closet.
- The heated pool feature is available for an extra $20/night or $400/month (offered from October till May). If you would like to purchase the pool heating feature, please note that it covers the entirety of your stay, and the pool heater may take up to 48 hours to reach the desired temp, so kindly let us know a week before you check-in.
- Pool settings are all scheduled. When booked, pool heat is set to 85 degrees during the cool season, however, pool temps are impacted if the weather drops below 60 degrees. So, unfortunately, pool temperatures cannot be guaranteed. And NO refund will be granted if the heater doesn’t reach the desired temp due to the weather conditions.
- For your comfort, our home is treated quarterly by a professional pest control company. But given our tropical climate, you may still see the occasional bug. Please keep doors and screens closed to help prevent bugs from entering, as no compensation will be provided for any bugs that may come inside.
- Liability/Risk: The hosts/co-hosts are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while ON or OFF premises while using equipment provided as part of the rental, including but not limited to pool, spas, stairs or playsets. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises and equipment taken off the premises. This also applies to others whom the guest invites to use the premises or equipment.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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House isn't child proof, direct supervision needed
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Events
No events allowed
QUIET HOURS: 10PM-7AM must be observed. MAX 4 cars
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Pets
Pets allowed
$150/PET per STAY. A maximum of 3 dogs allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking & drug use are prohibited on the premises
Guests must sign the rental agreement, upload a copy of their ID, and submit a selfie holding their CC (only showing the last 4 digits of the CC).
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3257562vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: QUIET HOURS: 10PM-7AM must be observed. MAX 4 cars
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Bradenton
Located in Bradenton, this holiday home is by the sea. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, or check out an event or a game at LECOM Park. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ecotours nearby.
Main Street at Lakewood Ranch - 31 min drive - 30.2 km
Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 31 min drive - 32.4 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
7 Brew Coffee - 13 min walk
Taco Bell - 18 min walk
Starbucks - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset?
As of 16 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset on 15 Mar 2027 start from £2,301, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Pickleball Retreat |Heated Pool |Game Room+Playset located?
This family-friendly Bradenton holiday home is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Blake Medical Center, Palma Sola Bay and Riverwalk. The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and Manatee Performing Arts Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jenny & Kenny
Welcome to our STAYAWHILEWITHUS vacation rentals!
Kenny and I have a long-standing passion for customer service, real estate, and hospitality, so being part of the VRBO family is like our second nature. We know how easy it is to get swept up by the business of our lives, but we truly believe in the restorative power of relaxation. Your leisure time is precious, so whether you seek a solo experience or a getaway with friends and family, please know that we offer the highest possible experience in the best of locations: Destin, Navarre Beach, Pensacola Beach, Bradenton, Sarasota, and Broken Bow Oklahoma.
We invite you to consider each of our first-class rentals for yourself. All homes are designed and furnished by professional interior designers, and we are diligent in equipping them with desirable amenities that will add to the quality of your experiences. We go above and beyond for our family, and we know that you do, too. Let us serve you for your next getaway! We will welcome and honor you as our guest!
Hosted by Jenny and Kenny
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