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Amazing Heated Pool w/ Bay Views! 7 min to Beach
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft
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Bradenton, FL
- Place, Palma Sola Bay1 min walk
- Place, Robinson Preserve20 min walk
- Place, IMG Academy11 min drive
- Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Amazing Heated Pool w/ Bay Views! 7 min to Beach
Summary:
☀ 7 minutes to Manatee Public Beach
☀ 12 minutes to Robinson Nature Preserve
☀ 18 minutes to IMG Academy
☀ 41 minutes to The Premier Sports Campus
☀ 41 minutes to Bradenton Motorsports Park
The Space:
Gather your loved ones and prepare to make memories that will last a lifetime at The Spoonbill Retreat. This tropical getaway is situated just a short distance from Robinson Preserve and the breathtaking beaches of Anna Maria Island. Revel in the sunshine of the breathtaking backyard, then refresh yourself with a cool dip in the expansive heated swimming pool. Boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and room for up to 6 guests, there's ample space for your entire family to relax, unwind, and reconnect.
KEY FEATURES:
☀ 3 spacious bedrooms
☀ 2 pristine bathrooms
☀ Private tropical oasis with FREE HEATED swimming pool
☀ Game room featuring ping pong table, Connect-4 and Cornhole
☀ Fully-loaded modern kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
☀ Family-friendly: Pack ‘n’ Play, + kids’ dinnerware
☀ Plenty of beach gear including chairs, towels, an umbrella & a cooler
☀ Gas BBQ grill w/FREE Propane
☀ 3 flat-screen smart TVs
☀ Free parking for 2 cars in the driveway
☀ Washer + dryer
☀ Fast WiFi
☀ Prime location just a short drive from AMI beaches + other attractions
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
Every one of the three lovely bedrooms has been meticulously furnished to accommodate your entire group, whether you're coming into town for an amazing family vacation or a group of friends reconnecting, we have everything you’ll need. The bedrooms feature crisp, clean linens, luxurious soft furnishings and an array of practical touches to ensure that your vacation is not only carefree but also exceptionally comfortable.
Where you'll sleep
☀ Bedroom 1: (The Master Suite): 1 King bed with ensuite bathroom
☀ Bedroom 2: 1 King bed
☀ Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
Indulge in the convenience of two meticulously kept bathrooms, each carefully crafted to elevate your group's comfort. These impeccably maintained spaces function as private havens for your refreshment.
The primary suite showcases a splendid en-suite bathroom with direct access from the master bedroom. This luxurious bathroom includes a generously sized walk-in shower and spacious vanity, seamlessly combining opulence with functionality.
The second bathroom also offers a walk-in shower so you can easily rinse off after a long day at the beach.
☆☆ KITCHEN, LIVING ROOM & LOUNGE ☆☆
The fully loaded kitchen is a paradise for culinary enthusiasts in your group. Featuring elegant butcher block countertops and state-of-the-art stainless-steel appliances, it offers all of the comforts of home for your culinary adventures. With a plethora of utensils and dishware at your disposal, you’ll have everything necessary to craft delightful meals.
Adjacent to the kitchen is a stunning dining table that comfortably seats up to six guests. Just a few steps away, the sliding glass door opens to the pool patio, allowing easy access to a delightful al fresco dining experience.
The living room creates a charming setting for socializing, offering a variety of seating options to accommodate the entire family. This inviting space provides plenty of room for both friends and family to partake in traditional board games or cozy up and enjoy a movie on the 55” smart TV. You can effortlessly connect to your preferred streaming platform with your personal account, ensuring all the entertainment you desire is right at your fingertips.
☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
Step out through the rear patio doors and be captivated by the crystal-clear allure of the expansive swimming pool. This aquatic haven spans 28 feet in length, 12 feet in width, and reaches a depth of 7 feet at its deepest point.
Step beyond the pool patio and you will enter a nature preserve overlooking the magical waters of Palma Sola Bay. Launch your kayak right out of the back yard or throw a fishing pole in to test your luck. Fire up the propane grill to sizzle some burgers while engaging in a friendly game of cornhole or grab a book and luxuriate in the shade, savoring a moment of tranquility. As the day comes to an end grab a glass of wine and a seat by the bay to watch the sun’s rays dance on the glistening water as the sun sets over Anna Maria Island.
☆☆ FOR THE KIDS ☆☆
Traveling with little ones? We got you covered! We know it can be challenging to take your young ones on vacation which is why we supply the basic necessities to the accommodate the needs of all age groups, including:
☀ Pack-n-Play
☀ Sippy cups
☀ Kids dinnerware
☆☆ FOR THE BEACH ☆☆
We provide the following items for use at the beach:
☀ Beach chairs
☀ Beach towels
☀ Beach cooler
☆☆ OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ☆☆
We provide the following games for use outdoors:
☀ Cornhole
☀ Life Size Connect-4
★☆ Book Your Stay Today So You Can Relax In the Sunshine Tomorrow! ☆★
Guest Access:
Guests are welcome to use anything inside the home. This is your home away from home, get comfy, relax and have fun!
The Neighborhood:
The home is located in a quiet neighborhood nestled among the palm trees. Somewhat removed yet very accessible to the beaches, restaurants and shops. Some of Florida's best restaurants are very close by.
Other Things to Note:
Excellent location just a few minutes to Anna Maria Island. Many awesome restaurants, shops and activities nearby, including boating, fishing, jet skiing, golfing and some of the best seafood you have ever had! Please take note that we require all guests to sign the Rental Agreement and fill out a Check In Form prior to your arrival.
Interaction with Guests:
John & Christina live locally and are available if needed.
☀ 7 minutes to Manatee Public Beach
☀ 12 minutes to Robinson Nature Preserve
☀ 18 minutes to IMG Academy
☀ 41 minutes to The Premier Sports Campus
☀ 41 minutes to Bradenton Motorsports Park
The Space:
Gather your loved ones and prepare to make memories that will last a lifetime at The Spoonbill Retreat. This tropical getaway is situated just a short distance from Robinson Preserve and the breathtaking beaches of Anna Maria Island. Revel in the sunshine of the breathtaking backyard, then refresh yourself with a cool dip in the expansive heated swimming pool. Boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and room for up to 6 guests, there's ample space for your entire family to relax, unwind, and reconnect.
KEY FEATURES:
☀ 3 spacious bedrooms
☀ 2 pristine bathrooms
☀ Private tropical oasis with FREE HEATED swimming pool
☀ Game room featuring ping pong table, Connect-4 and Cornhole
☀ Fully-loaded modern kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
☀ Family-friendly: Pack ‘n’ Play, + kids’ dinnerware
☀ Plenty of beach gear including chairs, towels, an umbrella & a cooler
☀ Gas BBQ grill w/FREE Propane
☀ 3 flat-screen smart TVs
☀ Free parking for 2 cars in the driveway
☀ Washer + dryer
☀ Fast WiFi
☀ Prime location just a short drive from AMI beaches + other attractions
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
Every one of the three lovely bedrooms has been meticulously furnished to accommodate your entire group, whether you're coming into town for an amazing family vacation or a group of friends reconnecting, we have everything you’ll need. The bedrooms feature crisp, clean linens, luxurious soft furnishings and an array of practical touches to ensure that your vacation is not only carefree but also exceptionally comfortable.
Where you'll sleep
☀ Bedroom 1: (The Master Suite): 1 King bed with ensuite bathroom
☀ Bedroom 2: 1 King bed
☀ Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
Indulge in the convenience of two meticulously kept bathrooms, each carefully crafted to elevate your group's comfort. These impeccably maintained spaces function as private havens for your refreshment.
The primary suite showcases a splendid en-suite bathroom with direct access from the master bedroom. This luxurious bathroom includes a generously sized walk-in shower and spacious vanity, seamlessly combining opulence with functionality.
The second bathroom also offers a walk-in shower so you can easily rinse off after a long day at the beach.
☆☆ KITCHEN, LIVING ROOM & LOUNGE ☆☆
The fully loaded kitchen is a paradise for culinary enthusiasts in your group. Featuring elegant butcher block countertops and state-of-the-art stainless-steel appliances, it offers all of the comforts of home for your culinary adventures. With a plethora of utensils and dishware at your disposal, you’ll have everything necessary to craft delightful meals.
Adjacent to the kitchen is a stunning dining table that comfortably seats up to six guests. Just a few steps away, the sliding glass door opens to the pool patio, allowing easy access to a delightful al fresco dining experience.
The living room creates a charming setting for socializing, offering a variety of seating options to accommodate the entire family. This inviting space provides plenty of room for both friends and family to partake in traditional board games or cozy up and enjoy a movie on the 55” smart TV. You can effortlessly connect to your preferred streaming platform with your personal account, ensuring all the entertainment you desire is right at your fingertips.
☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
Step out through the rear patio doors and be captivated by the crystal-clear allure of the expansive swimming pool. This aquatic haven spans 28 feet in length, 12 feet in width, and reaches a depth of 7 feet at its deepest point.
Step beyond the pool patio and you will enter a nature preserve overlooking the magical waters of Palma Sola Bay. Launch your kayak right out of the back yard or throw a fishing pole in to test your luck. Fire up the propane grill to sizzle some burgers while engaging in a friendly game of cornhole or grab a book and luxuriate in the shade, savoring a moment of tranquility. As the day comes to an end grab a glass of wine and a seat by the bay to watch the sun’s rays dance on the glistening water as the sun sets over Anna Maria Island.
☆☆ FOR THE KIDS ☆☆
Traveling with little ones? We got you covered! We know it can be challenging to take your young ones on vacation which is why we supply the basic necessities to the accommodate the needs of all age groups, including:
☀ Pack-n-Play
☀ Sippy cups
☀ Kids dinnerware
☆☆ FOR THE BEACH ☆☆
We provide the following items for use at the beach:
☀ Beach chairs
☀ Beach towels
☀ Beach cooler
☆☆ OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ☆☆
We provide the following games for use outdoors:
☀ Cornhole
☀ Life Size Connect-4
★☆ Book Your Stay Today So You Can Relax In the Sunshine Tomorrow! ☆★
Guest Access:
Guests are welcome to use anything inside the home. This is your home away from home, get comfy, relax and have fun!
The Neighborhood:
The home is located in a quiet neighborhood nestled among the palm trees. Somewhat removed yet very accessible to the beaches, restaurants and shops. Some of Florida's best restaurants are very close by.
Other Things to Note:
Excellent location just a few minutes to Anna Maria Island. Many awesome restaurants, shops and activities nearby, including boating, fishing, jet skiing, golfing and some of the best seafood you have ever had! Please take note that we require all guests to sign the Rental Agreement and fill out a Check In Form prior to your arrival.
Interaction with Guests:
John & Christina live locally and are available if needed.
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What's nearby
- Palma Sola Bay - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Robinson Preserve - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- IMG Academy - 11 min drive - 12.3 km
- LECOM Park - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 35 min drive - 38.0 km
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Restaurants
- 7-Eleven - 8 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Elks Lodge - 6 min drive
- Star Fish Company - 12 min drive
- Danny's Pizzeria - 4 min drive
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Reviews
10
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Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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12 Mar, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Robin M.
23 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robin M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Bill S.
19 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bill S.
Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Bradley Ivan
13 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Bradley Ivan
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
16 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Lisa S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Rob S.
15 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Rob S.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Jeff F.
13 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Jeff F.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Georgie S.
21 Aug, 2025
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Georgie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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Courtney M.
3 Dec, 2025
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Amanda T.
19 Apr, 2025
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Amanda T.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good
George C.
23 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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George C.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
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