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A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and string lights.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs.
A dining area with a long wooden table set for six, white wicker chairs, and two hanging wicker pendant lights.
A modern house with a spacious patio, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A covered patio with a pool, outdoor furniture, and large windows.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Bradenton, FL
  • Place, De Soto National Memorial
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Palma Sola Bay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, IMG Academy
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Fourth Bedroom

1 Single Bunk Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Office/ bedroom 5

1 Single Bed

Second Bedroom

1 King Bed

Third Bedroom

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Master Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Second Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool!

Welcome to Lakeshore, a peaceful private lakefront pool home in Bradenton, just minutes from the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island and the world-renowned IMG Academy. This waterfront retreat features a private fishing dock, scenic lake views, and abundant wildlife. Enjoy morning coffee on the patio, unwind by the lanai-covered pool, and take in sunset views from the dock as tranquility sets in. Perfect for families, groups, tournament stays, and extended visits near beaches and nature preserves.

Lakeshore is a beautifully maintained single-story lakefront home offering the perfect blend of comfort and elevated coastal living. The home features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a dedicated office space with a daybed, a brand-new modern fully equipped chef-inspired kitchen, a game room, and stylish décor throughout. Step outside to a spacious lakefront backyard with a private, lanai-covered pool surrounded by comfortable outdoor seating—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and soaking in the Florida sunshine.

With our prime location in the heart of Bradenton, your stay will truly be one of a kind. You’ll be just 6.1 miles from Downtown Bradenton, 7.3 miles from IMG Academy, and 6.2 miles from the breathtaking beaches of Anna Maria Island. Nature lovers will also appreciate being only 1.9 miles from Robinson Preserve, which offers hiking, biking, kayaking, and incredible Florida scenery — ensuring there’s never a dull moment during your stay.

We’ve poured our hearts into preparing Lakeshore for our guests, sparing no detail and furnishing the home with high-quality amenities and appliances to ensure a seamless and memorable experience.

📅 Book now and experience this one-of-a-kind lakefront retreat near Anna Maria Island.


✦ Why Guests Love Lakeshore ✦

✅ Heated Private Pool – Screened, lanai-covered pool with ample lounge seating, overlooking beautiful water views and peaceful natural surroundings.

✅ Prime Bradenton Location – Minutes to Anna Maria Island beaches and close to IMG Academy, dining, and multiple top attractions.

✅ Private Lakefront + Dock – Scenic water views, catch-and-release fishing, and serene surroundings on nearly half an acre of land.

✅ Game Room w/ Pool Table – A guest’s favorite for families, friends’ groups, and sports’ groups.

✅ Outdoor Dining + BBQ Grill – Gather for alfresco meals under the Florida sun.

✅ Family-Friendly Amenities – Two Pack ’n Plays, a highchair, and kid-friendly dinnerware.

✅ Beach Gear Included – Beach chairs (4), beach umbrellas (1-2), a beach wagon, and beach towels (1 per guest).

✅ Pet Friendly – Fully fenced yard for safe roaming for your furry friends.

✅ Essential Supplies Provided – Laundry detergent, paper goods, toiletries, and more for a seamless stay.


✨ KITCHEN

As the heart of the home, Lakeshore’s modern, fully-equipped chef-inspired kitchen blends style and function beautifully. Whether you’re preparing breakfast before the beach, fueling up for an IMG Academy tournament, or hosting a family dinner, you’ll find everything you need for effortless cooking and entertaining.

Enjoy spacious countertops, appliances, ample cabinetry, and all essential cookware, bakeware, dishes, and utensils. Even a drip coffee maker with complimentary ground coffee and sugar are provided, so you can start each morning relaxed and refreshed. The open-concept layout keeps everyone connected, making it easy to gather, cook, and create lasting memories together.

✨ WHERE YOU’LL SLEEP

After a full day of beach adventures, pool time, and exploring Bradenton and Anna Maria Island, retreat to comfort and relaxation at Lakeshore. Each sleeping space is thoughtfully designed with cozy bedding, comfortable mattresses, and a calming atmosphere to help you unwind and recharge.

- Bedroom 1 (Master Suite): King-sized bed.
- Bedroom 2: King-sized bed.
- Bedroom 3: Two full-size beds.
- Bedroom 4: one set of bunk beds (twin over full) with a trundle.
- Office / Bedroom 5: Daybed (it’s also a walk-through room, offering flexible sleeping space).

Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or an IMG Academy group, Lakeshore provides versatile sleeping arrangements to comfortably accommodate everyone.

✨ LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

🌿 Robinson Preserve – 1.9 miles
🌅 Palma Sola Bay – 3.2 miles
📍 Downtown Bradenton – 6.1 miles
🌊 Bradenton Riverwalk – 6.1 miles
⚾ LECOM Park – 6.2 miles
🏖 Anna Maria Island (Manatee Public Beach) – 6.2 miles
🏅 IMG Academy – 7.3 miles
✈ Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) – 13.5 miles
🌊 Lido Key Beach – 19.3 miles
⚽ Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch – 21 miles
🌴 Siesta Key Beach – 23.4 miles
✈ Tampa International Airport – 48.2 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 (overlooking the driveway). No inside cameras.

- Noise monitors inside and outside the house do not record voice or conversation, they only monitor decibels.

- Guests have access to the entire house, except for the sheds and the owner’s closet.

- We provide free parking on the premises (our driveway can fit up to 4 cars).

- BBQ Grill and an empty extra propane tank are provided. Guest are responsible for exchanging the propane tank at the local stores for use.

- 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.

- As the home is located on open water, wildlife may occasionally be present. A secure fenced pet area is available; please exercise caution outdoors.

- 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.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
House isn't child proof, direct supervision needed
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Events

No events allowed
QUIET HOURS: 10PM-7AM must be observed
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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
1. MUSIC & NOISE: NO rowdy or loud music at anytime. Please keep the noise reasonable during the day. Please respect our neighbors!
3. STRICT QUIET HOURS: 10PM - 7AM must be observed per city ordinances
4. NO PARTY, NO EVENT, NO EXTRA GUESTS are allowed. Please DO NOT BOOK if you’re looking for a party house.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3452886vb
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Bradenton

Located in Palma Sola, a neighbourhood in Bradenton, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, or check out an event or a game at LECOM Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.
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Bradenton, FL

What's nearby

  • De Soto National Memorial - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Palma Sola Bay - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Riverwalk - 13 min drive - 9.8 km
  • LECOM Park - 13 min drive - 9.8 km
  • IMG Academy - 14 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • Kelsey's on Cortez
  • Bonefish Grill

Frequently asked questions

Does Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool!?

As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool! on 8 Sept, 2026 start from S$1,272, 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.

Is Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Serene Lakefront Retreat | Private Dock and Pool! located?

This family-friendly Bradenton holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of De Soto National Memorial, Palma Sola Bay and Palma Sola Botanical Park. Robinson Preserve is 2.5 mi (4 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Jenny & Kenny

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Welcome to our STAYAWHILE 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

What makes this property unique

The photos can't do justice for this property. The views of the back is way better in person. You will enjoy staying here tremendously.

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