Be amazed by stunning water views when you stay at 'Sailor's Retreat,' a 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental in Palmetto, Florida. Take a kayak for a spin on the Manatee River, directly from the home’s boat dock, or dip in the private pool. Later, prepare a meal in the spacious dream kitchen. This home also features 2 outdoor dining areas, 4 flat-screen TVs, and a charming children’s bedroom. Going out? Cast a line at a nearby fishing charter, hit the beach, or visit a museum!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Family Friendly | Stunning Water Views | Large Kitchen | Near Fishing Charters | 3 Mi to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature | Fishing/Boat Trips May Be Available Upon Request
Bedroom Suite: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 3 Twin Bunk Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private outdoor pool (depth 3’-6.5’), boat dock w/ boat slip (3 boats), kayaks, paddle boards, life jackets, 2 outdoor dining areas w/ umbrellas, charcoal grill, large backyard, patio, lounge furniture INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, piano, stereo, DVD player, movies, ceiling fans, walk-in closet, board games, books KITCHEN: 2 wall ovens, stove, refrigerator, 2 microwaves, 2 dishwashers, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, spacious counters, 2 breakfast bars, wine cooler, spices, coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot, blender, ice maker, water filter, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, central air conditioning/heat, towels/linens, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, hangers, hair dryers, trash bags/paper towels, keyless entry FAQ: 1 step to enter, single-story home, grab rails in bathrooms, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out) PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles max), boat parking allowed on-site, no parking on grass, no garage access
-- THE LOCATION --
NEARBY FISHING: Owner's Fishing Charter (on-site), Captain Rachel (0.7 miles), Florida Fishing Charters (2 miles), Green Bridge Fishing Pier (4 miles), Tailing Tales Fishing Charter (7 miles) OUTDOOR RECREATION: Palmetto Historical Park (2 miles), Emerson Point Preserve (3 miles), DeSoto National Memorial Park (9 miles), Terra Ceia Preserve State Park (9 miles), Palma Sola Botanical Park (10 miles), Myakka River State Park (34 miles) THINGS TO SEE: Manatee County Agricultural Museum (2 miles), The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature (3 miles), Riverwalk (3 miles), The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (12 miles), Sarasota Jungle Gardens (13 miles), Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (19 miles), Point of Rocks (23 miles) BEACHES: Anna Maria Public Beach (12 miles), Manatee Public Beach (12 miles), Cortez Beach (14 miles), Coquina Beach (15 miles), Longboat Key (18 miles), Siesta Key (22 miles) AIRPORT: Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (14 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This property requires 1 step to enter - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras located in the backyard facing the boat docks. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are motion activated and will actively record video while guests are in residence - NOTE: Activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, boating, etc., are done at the guest's risk - NOTE: If guests are interested in booking a fishing or boating trip, please reach out to the Guest Contact prior to arrival - NOTE: The property offers a charcoal grill only
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About the area
Palmetto
Located in Palmetto, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach. Consider Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar for a night out or The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature if you're travelling with kids. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property.
Manatee County Agricultural Museum - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Palmetto Historical Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Riverwalk - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
LECOM Park - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
IMG Academy - 20 min drive - 13.7 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 10 min drive
Tenth street Coffee - 16 min walk
Corporate Ladder Brewing Company - 3 min drive
Primos marketplace - 3 min drive
Subway - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Pool, Dock & Kayaks: Waterfront Palmetto Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Pool, Dock & Kayaks: Waterfront Palmetto Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pool, Dock & Kayaks: Waterfront Palmetto Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pool, Dock & Kayaks: Waterfront Palmetto Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Pool, Dock & Kayaks: Waterfront Palmetto Home located?
This family-friendly Palmetto holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of Manatee County Agricultural Museum and Palmetto Historical Park. Emerson Point Preserve and Bradenton Area Convention Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).