Welcome to our beautiful home, located near Anna Maria Island & IMG Academy.

Welcome to your perfect family getaway! This spacious home features a heated and cooled pool, a grill, smoker, and flat top for all your outdoor cooking needs, plus plenty of loungers for relaxation. Enjoy entertaining on the very large lanai in a private bay block setting. Just 5 minutes from Anna Maria Island, it offers parking for up to 10 cars and a fresh renovation throughout. There's also a charming bedroom cottage with its own heat and air. Come make some great memories here! Breathtaking Sunsets & Soft Sands on Anna Maria Island Experience the magic of Anna Maria Island, where the sunsets will take your breath away and the sands are as soft as they come. Our home is perfectly situated to enjoy this island paradise, with short drives to other stunning destinations like Longboat Key, Cortez Beach, Lido Beach, Siesta Key, Treasure Island, and St. Pete Beach. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure along Florida's beautiful coast, this is the perfect base for your family. Vibrant Nightlife Just 5 Miles Away Bridge Street, only 5 miles from our home, offers a lively nightlife scene with live music every night, making it a perfect spot for evening entertainment. For those eager to explore further, Downtown Sarasota is the new Miami, with chic dining, shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Downtown Bradenton is also close by, providing even more options for a fun night out. Our home is the ideal base for families and friends looking to enjoy everything the Gulf Coast has to offer! Here's a description that highlights family-friendly activities in and around Anna Maria Island: Family Fun on Anna Maria Island Anna Maria Island is a haven for family-friendly activities that everyone can enjoy. Spend your days building sandcastles on the pristine beaches, swimming in the gentle Gulf waters, or exploring the island by bike or golf cart. Take the kids on a dolphin-watching cruise or try your hand at fishing off the historic Rod & Reel Pier. The island’s many parks, like Coquina Beach Park, offer picnic spots, playgrounds, and nature trails. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in Sarasota, where the whole family can learn about marine life and conservation. The Florida Maritime Museum in Cortez and the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in Bradenton offer fun and educational experiences. Whether it's a day at the beach or a family outing to local attractions, Anna Maria Island provides endless opportunities for making unforgettable memories A Food Lover’s Paradise on Anna Maria Island Anna Maria Island offers a delightful culinary scene, with a variety of dining options to satisfy every palate. From fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants to cozy cafes and fine dining establishments, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy local favorites like the Sandbar Restaurant, renowned for its seafood and beachfront dining, or pop into the quaint eateries along Pine Avenue for a casual meal. Nearby, you’ll find even more dining experiences in Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, and Longboat Key. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet dinner, a quick bite, or a sunset cocktail, Anna Maria Island has it all! NO DAMAGE FROM HELENEAbout pets:Pets allowed: less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 25.