Title: Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! Family-friendly villa in Bradenton ## Photo gallery for Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! ![Pool - Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! (Bradenton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118480000/118477100/118477034/f620300b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! 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(Bradenton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118480000/118477100/118477034/e1b20ab1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1126 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! BRAND NEW LISTING!! As a Bnb Superhost, I’m excited to share our home with even more guests so we’ve now added our listing to Vrbo as well. Welcome to Dream Destinations — a family favorite! This charming getaway is just 3 miles from Florida's stunning Gulf beaches, offering the perfect mix of sun, sand, and relaxation. The bright and airy interior is adorned with coastal decors, making it the ideal retreat. Steps away, explore the Historic Cortez Fishing Village with great dining & live music. Take the free trolley to Anna Maria Island and discover its many attractions. Everything you need for a memorable vacation is right here! Just pack your swimsuits—everything else is provided for your comfort and enjoyment! Key Features: ☀Self check-in with smart lock ☀ Spacious living area with coastal flare ☀ Open-concept layout ☀ Central A/C ☀ LVP flooring and tile throughout ☀ Brand new glass tile backsplash in the kitchen ☀ Brand new custom 75 inch LED-lit wood artwork crafted by Tim Steller (local artist), featuring ocean life in the living room ☀ Ceiling fans in all rooms ☀ Pull-out sleeper sofa ☀ Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances & cookware ☀ Smart TVs with free Spectrum TV service ☀ Wi-Fi included ☀ Coffee station (drip coffee machine with coffee provided) ☀ Dining room table ☀ Tea pot with tea, blender, toaster and slow cooker ☀ Three bedrooms, each with a TV, closet with hangers, and fresh linens ☀ Bathrooms with towels and starter toiletries, including bathtub and shower ☀ Washer and dryer with starter laundry pods ☀ Patio seating ☀ BBQ grill w/propane ☀ Cozy gas fire pit and seating out back with marshmallow roasting sticks ☀ Pack 'n Play, high chair, kids' games & books ☀ Kids' tableware & sippy cups ☀ Beach chairs, umbrella, towels, and cooler ☀ Sand toys for kids, boggy board, & 2 noodles ☀ Card games & giant Jenga ☀ White Noise Sound Machine in master ☀ Cornhole ☀ 2 sets of Pickleball Rackets - use the state of the art pickleball courts at GT Bray Complex, less than 3 miles away ($5 charge for court use) or free waterfront courts at Bayfront Park on Longboat ☀ 2 fishing poles & tackle ☀ Bluetooth speaker ☀ Free driveway parking (3 cars) ☀ Remote access to fans ☀ Pet friendly ($150 one time pet fee, one dog per reservation, unless approved by host -- additional fees may apply) crate, pet bowls & leash on site Please note: This is a private 3-bedroom unit within a duplex. Opportunity to book the entire duplex, if available: vrbo.com/4972524 Approximate commute time to attractions (can vary based on traffic): ☀ Historic Cortez Village: 4 min (2 miles) ☀ Bradenton Beach: 10 min (3.4 miles) ☀ IMG Academy: 8 min (3.7 miles) ☀ Coquina Beach: 10 min (3.2 miles) ☀ Ringling Museum of Art & New College (NCF): 9.7 miles ☀ SRQ Airport: 10 miles ☀ Palma Sola Botanical Park: 13 min (5.9 miles) ☀ Robinson Preserve: 14 min (6 miles) ☀ LECOM Park (Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Field): 16 min (6 miles) ☀ Anna Maria Island: 15 min (6.3 miles) ☀ G T Bray Aquatic Center (Community Pool and Recreational Center): less than 3 miles away ☀ Riverwalk: 20 min (7.6 miles) ☀ Bean Point Beach: 24 min (9.3 miles) ☀ Siesta Key Beach: 35 min (19 miles) ☀ Seaflower Development: (currently under construction) 500 ft away - bringing lakes, parks, scenic trails, amphitheater, Publix and restaurants at a walking distance ☀ Pesto Restaurant: 800 ft away SHARED MOMENTS FROM OUR GUESTS "We had a wonderful stay. Our host had a beautiful home and very friendly! We were going to stay for 3 days, but extended it to 5 and so glad we did! Nicole was very responsive and checked on us to make sure we were comfortable. We hope to stay again in the future!" -Michelle "Nicole was so sweet. We went to celebrate my daughters birthday and she got her a present and she loves it. The house is beautiful, very clean and close to shopping, food and the beach! We loved our stay and will definitely be back." -Leslie WHAT MAKES STAYING HERE SPECIAL \-I host from the heart! \-Self-managed, not property managed! \-Responsive - real human connection with your host & not AI \-Hospitality driven host! NO POOL? NO PROBLEM! While our vacation rental doesn't have a pool on-site, you can still soak up the sun and enjoy resort-style vibes nearby. Several amazing local resorts offer day passes — giving you access to their waterfront pools, tropical cocktails, and relaxing lounges. • Compass Margaritaville - Bradenton - less than 5 miles • Palmetto Marriott - Palmetto • Waterline Villas & Marina - AMI • Bali Hai Beach Resort - AMI • AMI Beach Resort - AMI To reserve your spot, visit resortpass . com Insta: @dreamdestinationsfl The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness. \*\*If you are booking our place, please make sure you will be staying at the property through the whole reservation since we don’t accept third party bookings. It could result in the cancellation of your reservation with NO REFUND\*\* ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Recycling - Unit size: 1,126 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105490000/105489800/105489746/74d8812b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cortez Chateau! 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If you have used the Pack n Play/high chair, please be courteous and sanitize after use. If you moved any of the furniture (inside or out) please place back in original location. The patio(s) should be tidy and the grill should be cleaned if you have used it; make sure propane tank is turned off if grill was used. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Pets: Pet must be house trained, NO pets on any of the furniture, crate pet if left unattended inside; Please clean up after your pet! The guest who initiates the booking and communicates with us must be one of the individuals staying at the property during the booked dates. If damage or theft occurs, the vacationer responsible for reserving the dates agrees to pay the replacement cost. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 9 kg per pet) Note from host: PETS ARE ALLOWED ONLY UPON APPROVAL FROM THE HOST. ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.46077%2C-82.64915&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rizJSzbbK3CsiLPnNsAjqk471aM=) Bradenton, FL #### What's nearby - Palma Sola Bay \- 15 min walk \- 0.9 miles - IMG Academy \- 6 min drive \- 4.6 miles - LECOM Park \- 13 min drive \- 6.2 miles - Riverwalk \- 13 min drive \- 7.1 miles - Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch \- 33 min drive \- 22.3 miles #### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk - ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk - ‪Avocados Cocina Mexicana & Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪Clancy's Irish Sports Pub - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More!? ### What time is check-in at Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More!? ### What time is check-out at Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More!? ### Where is Beach Days Await: Cozy 3BR/2BA just 3 miles to the Gulf, AMI, IMG, & More! located? ## Have a question? 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