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Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches!

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Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61784 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches!

  • Waters Edge Cottage by Anna Maria Vacations
    Home in Bradenton Beach, Florida  
    TPL18-000051 / DWE5105831

    Welcome to Waters Edge Cottage by Anna Maria Vacations, a charming Bayfront retreat that captures the essence of Old Florida living. This delightful three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers beautiful waterfront views and a private dock for fishing or simply relaxing by the water. Just a four-minute walk to the Gulf beaches, it’s the perfect hideaway for families or small groups looking for both serenity and coastal adventure.

    Highlights
    • Bayfront home with private dock
    • 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
    • 1 King bed, 1 Queen bed, 1 Twin bed, 1 Queen sleeper sofa
    • 4-minute walk to the beach
    • Wraparound screened-in lanai
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Washer and dryer
    • 6-minute walk to the Anna Maria Island trolley stop
    • 2 parking spaces

    The wraparound screened-in lanai is the heart of this cottage; a peaceful retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of Anna Maria Sound. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee while dolphins swim by or unwind in the evening with dinner at the outdoor dining table surrounded by gentle bay breezes. The private dock offers the perfect spot for fishing, kayaking, or watching sailboats drift across the horizon, while the tropical landscaping filled with hibiscus and palms enhances the island atmosphere.

    Inside, Waters Edge Cottage combines handcrafted island artistry with inviting comfort. Designed by a local artist and built by her husband, a respected island craftsman, every corner showcases authentic detail; from custom shutters to charming wood accents. The living area features a cozy sofa, TV, and floor-to-ceiling glass sliders framing breathtaking bay views. The open concept kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances, ample counter space, and a dining area perfect for family gatherings or casual meals with a view.

    The primary bedroom offers a private sanctuary with a king bed, direct access to the deck, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and walk-in shower. The half bathroom is conveniently located on the main level, near the primary bedroom and living area. Upstairs, the second bedroom includes a queen bed and a twin bed, providing flexible sleeping options for families. The third bedroom (den) features a queen sleeper sofa, offering additional accommodations for guests. The shared full bathroom upstairs includes a walk-in shower, providing comfort and convenience for all.

    Room Details
    • Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower
    • Second Bedroom: Queen bed and Twin bed, shared bathroom with walk-in shower
    • Third Bedroom: Queen sleeper sofa, adjacent half bath

    Guests will enjoy the washer and dryer, convenient trolley access, and nearby attractions including local restaurants, quaint shops, and beautiful beaches. Take a morning walk to the Gulf, hop on the island trolley, or spend the afternoon exploring the scenic shoreline. Whether you’re fishing from your dock, enjoying a family meal outdoors, or watching the sunset over the water, every moment here feels like a perfect memory.

    With its prime Bayfront location, authentic Old Florida charm, and comfortable coastal interiors, Waters Edge Cottage by Anna Maria Vacations offers a peaceful and unforgettable island experience. Ideal for families and friends seeking a relaxing getaway; this cottage brings you closer to the beauty and simplicity of Anna Maria Island.
    Book your stay today and discover your slice of paradise at Waters Edge Cottage!

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    This home is managed by Anna Maria Vacations, an Anna Maria Island property management company.

    This property does not allow pets of any kind.

    2 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles.

    We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age. Please see our Anna Maria Vacations Rental Policies for full details.

    Please Remember: "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." *Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,784 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
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 deadlock
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
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.

About the area

Located in Bradenton Beach, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy, or consider a night out at Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby. Visit our Bradenton Beach travel guide
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Bradenton Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a long sandy beach, clear blue ocean, and residential buildings along the shore.
    Bradenton Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Anna Maria Sound
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Aluna Wellness Center & Spa
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier
    3 min drive
  • Daquiri Deck Bradenton Beach
    3 min drive
  • Wicked Cantina
    18 min walk
  • Circle K
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stay at Waters Edge Cottage: Charming Bayfront Home with Dock, Near Beaches! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Anna Maria Sound and Bradenton Beach. Coquina Beach is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.

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