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Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island

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A heated pool
TV, video games, DVD player, books
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12359 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Bradenton, FL
  • IMG Academy
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Sarasota Classic Car Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the area

Bradenton

With a stay at this vacation home in Bradenton (Bayshore Gardens), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of IMG Academy and State College of Florida. .This family-friendly vacation home is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Lido Beach and 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from Mall at University Town Center.

What's nearby

  • IMG Academy - 7 min drive - 3.8 km
  • University of South Florida Sarasota - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Powel Crosley Estate - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 9 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪South Philly Cheesesteak Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tarpon Bay Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bay House Retreat managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island

🌊 Bay House Retreat by Beach Retreats Vacation Rentals

📍 Sarasota Bayfront – Near IMG Academy & Downtown Sarasota
🏡 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | Sleeps 14 | Heated Saltwater Pool | 2 Private Docks

Welcome to Bay House Retreat, a luxurious bayfront escape offering over 4,000 sq. ft. of comfort and style. With breathtaking Sarasota Bay views, two private docks, and resort-style amenities, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is perfect for family reunions, group getaways, or a peaceful waterfront retreat.

🌟 Highlights

Waterfront luxury with unobstructed Sarasota Bay views

Sleeps up to 14 guests across 5 bedrooms

Heated saltwater pool & spa overlooking the bay

Two private docks for fishing, boating & sunsets

Outdoor kitchen + BBQ grill with dining for 8

Xbox ONE, board games, Smart TVs & outdoor cable

Minutes to IMG Academy, SRQ Airport & downtown Sarasota

Kayaks, water toys, and beach gear included

🏡 Inside Your Retreat

Bay House Retreat is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Multiple living spaces, a private coffee bar upstairs, and large windows framing stunning bayfront views make this home ideal for gathering and unwinding.

Bedroom Layout

Master Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, jetted tub, bay views

Bedroom 2: Two queen beds

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Bedroom 4: Two twin beds

Bedroom 5: Full bed

4 bathrooms, including two with jetted tubs

🌴 Outdoor Bayfront Paradise

Step into your own slice of waterfront heaven:

Heated saltwater pool & spa with panoramic views

Two private docks for fishing, boating, or watching dolphins and manatees

Outdoor kitchen with BBQ grill + seating for 8

Plenty of lounge space for sunbathing & family gatherings

Kayaks, beach chairs, towels, and water toys included (extra rentals available)

🎣 Endless Fun & Adventure

Pontoon boat rental available exclusively for guests (inquire for pricing)

Outdoor games: Cornhole, basketball & more

Minutes to beaches, golf, nature trails, and shopping

Short drive to Mote Marine Aquarium, Ringling Museum & St. Armands Circle

🚗 Parking & Accessibility

Driveway parking for up to 6 vehicles

No street parking permitted

Boat lifts not available – pontoon rentals recommended for exploring

📅 Booking & Cancellation

Weekly rentals preferred (Saturday to Saturday) – flexible stays available on request

No cancellation fees

Cancel 30+ days before arrival → Full refund

Cancel within 30 days → No refund

$500 deposit due at booking; balance due 30 days before arrival

✨ Whether you're planning a fishing trip, a family reunion, or simply a quiet waterfront escape, Bay House Retreat offers the perfect Sarasota Bay getaway.

📩 Reserve now
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool. There's a private balcony or patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment. A private bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a water park and a hot tub. Additional features at this vacation home include an arcade/game room and gas grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,860 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

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