Title: The Sand Dollar Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 apartment # The Sand Dollar Cottage Apartment in Bradenton with balcony ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114290000/114285000/114284946/510f307a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114290000/114285000/114284946/w1280h1675x0y147-cb00e67a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114290000/114285000/114284946/cad2bf96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114290000/114285000/114284946/6f0c1678_edited_0894.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114290000/114285000/114284946/20412f28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Sand Dollar Cottage provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Sand Dollar Cottage This affordable unit is an approx 450sq foot efficiency which includes a large King bed and bathroom, a full fridge, microwave, water dispenser machine and coffee pot. This unit does not have a kitchen but there is access to a charcoal grill. Designated off street parking. There’s a smart TV/Roku with fast WIFI. This is an attached unit located in Downtown Bradenton. It is around the corner from the Riverwalk, bars, and entertainment. Close to beaches. Great for couples or a single traveler. Totally Remodeled in great location! Unit is attached to the main part of the house. You have your own private entrance and no part of this unit is share, just connected but again not shared. There are bikes onsite for use during your stay. This cottage sits close to the Manatee River and Riverwalk. It is surrounded by the sounds of wild birds and calm cool breezes. There is a comfortable King size bed and a small futon which is perfect for an adult or child. The location is close to everything. It is within walking distance to the Riverwalk and Old Main Street which has great restaurants and bars. It is an 8 mile drive to Anna Maria Island and just a little farther to the world renowned Siesta Key. There are trails for hiking, great restaurants, shopping (Ellenton Outlets and UTC mall among other shops), aquariums, South Florida Museum (which was recently remodeled. It has manatees and a planetarium as well as an outdoor garden area). Disney and SeaWorld are 2 hrs away, Busch Gardens is an hour. There are numerous airports within an hour drive. Sarasota and St. Pete/Clearwater are the closest. Guest have full access to the backyard and huge deck area. There is a charcoal grill. There are no steps to enter unit but 1 step up to bathroom. ITEMS WE PROVIDE: LINENS/TOWELS: Bath Towel - 1 per guest (1 extra per bathroom) Hand Towel - 1 per guest (1 extra in each shared bathroom) Wash cloths - 1 per guest Make-up removal wash cloths - 1 per adult guest (1 extra per bathroom) Beach towels - 1 per guest Clean bed linens, quilts, and pillows for each bed. An extra set of sheets and pillow will be provided for the trundle bed. HOUSE SUPPLIES/TOILETRIES: Complimentary Starter Supply 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom Shampoo/Conditioner/Shower Gel - dispensers in each bathroom Small trash bags - 3 per small can Hair Dryer 2 rolls of paper towels - 1 on 1 under sink A new kitchen sponge Travel size dish soap Large trash bags - 1 per night up to 7 nights BEACH SUPPLIES: 1 beach umbrella 1 beach towel per guest 1 cooler Beach chairs (minimum of 4) COFFEE STATION: Complimentary starter supply K-Cups Small package of ground coffee Creamers Sugar Neighborhood is extremely quiet and family oriented. You will be able to walk around the neighborhood and feel safe. Within walking distance you will find Pier 22, O’Bricks and Oak & Stone with rooftop dining. There is also a farmers market every Saturday during our peek season October through April. Come enjoy the best location in Bradenton with us. All modes of transportation are easily available including Uber, Freebie and a close by bus station. You can walk to downtown Bradenton where there are many restaurants and bars to enjoy. There is also the Gulf Island Ferry providing a scenic ferry ride to Anna Maria Island runs daily; must purchase tickets). Quiet time is between 10pm and 8am. We do not allow parties although if you have a friend or 2 in the area, they are welcome to come for a short visit. Please ask due to limited off street parking. There is NO SMOKING in the unit. When smoking outside please be mindful of other guests at the property. Please note we do not offer refunds of any kind for any reason if it’s outside of the cancellation policy in place. Airbnb offers trip insurance which can be purchased at the time of reservation. If you miss the opportunity to purchase at that time, you will need to seek private trip insurance, to guarantee a full refund, outside the normal cancellation period. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94850000/94848900/94848850/1ac2d515.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cosy Getaway Bradenton - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews £115 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=94848850&PinnedHotelID=94848850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91290000/91283700/91283654/w1080h808x0y0-a70a204a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Charm-Close to Anna Maria Island-IMG Academy-Gt Bray Park Bradenton - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 13 reviews £219 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=91283654&PinnedHotelID=91283654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106620000/106616900/106616812/2a3bc7a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Directly on Riverwalk in Downtown Bradenton Walking trail out your front door! 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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 first aid kit 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. ### Property is also known as 261312 ## About the area Bradenton is home to this apartment. Shoppers can check out Mall at University Town Center, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Tampa Bay and Coquina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at LECOM Park or IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy. [Visit our Bradenton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bradenton.dx6020) [View more Apartments in Bradenton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bradenton-Apartments.d6020-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C27.50009%2C-82.57806&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mEGEWadO_HlY6-3wzkiC5LyblF8=) Bradenton, FL ### What's nearby - Riverwalk - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - LECOM Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Manatee Memorial Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - IMG Academy - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles ### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Oak & Stone - ‬8 min walk - ‪Pier 22 - ‬9 min walk - ‪Orange Blossom Coffee Shop - ‬9 min walk - ‪Sage Biscuit Cafe Downtown - ‬10 min walk - ‪Lost Kangaroo Pub - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sand Dollar Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Sand Dollar Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Sand Dollar Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Sand Dollar Cottage located? > Situated in Bradenton, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Riverwalk and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature. Manatee Performing Arts Center and LECOM Park are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Sand Dollar Cottage Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Kyler M. 2 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet little getaway We really enjoyed the property and its close proximity to downtown. The amenities were nice and our hosts were very good at communicating, the unit was clean and the neighborhood is very quiet and convenient. ##### Kyler M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shirley M. 13 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mother's Day weekend Great place to stay while I visited my mother and step-dad who live at Water's Edge of Bradenton. Comfortable bed and everything I needed. Nice neighborhood for morning walk to the riverfront. ##### Shirley M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek 21 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Comfy bed, good AC, phone charging station nice perk. Beach chairs and water cooler nice. Nice neighborhood. Thnx. ##### Derek Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leigh G. 26 Jun 2025 ##### Leigh G. 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