Experience the perfect blend of serene relaxation, waterfront adventure, and outdoor recreation when you stay at this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental. This Palmetto home has everything you need for a fun-filled getaway: a stunning, open living area, an idyllic screened-in lanai with a pool, and a private fishing dock along the canals of the Terra Ceia Bay. Plus, you'll have easy access to top attractions including several white-sand beaches, scenic nature preserves, and local museums.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Private Waterfront Patio | Fishing Poles & Bikes Provided | ~5 Mi to Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Triple Twin Bunk Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened-in lanai w/ string lights, dining space w/ umbrella, lounge chairs, speaker, outdoor pool (depth 3’-6’), smoker, patio w/ seating, fishing dock KITCHEN: Fridge, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, cooking basics, Keurig coffee maker, air fryer, bar-top seating, dishware/flatware, paper towels/trash bags INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table w/ bench seating, floor-length mirror, coastal decor, sliding glass doors GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens, towels, washer & dryer, central air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, keyless entry FAQ: 2 exterior motion sensors, optional nightly pool heat fee (paid pre-trip, applied to entire stay) ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required to access, single-story home w/ sunken sitting & dining area PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
ON THE WATER: Terra Ceia Bay (on-site), Skyway Pier South End (6 miles), Skyway Beach (11 miles), Anna Maria Public Beach (14 miles), Coquina Beach (17 miles), Bean Point Beach (18 miles) OPT OUTSIDE: Blackstone Park (3 miles), Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve (5 miles), Riverwalk - Manatee River (5 miles), Emerson Point Preserve (7 miles), Palma Sola Botanical Park (12 miles), Robinson Preserve (12 miles) AREA ATTRACTIONS: Bradenton Area Convention Center (5 miles), The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature (5 miles), Manatee Village Historical Park (6 miles), De Soto National Memorial (11 miles), The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (14 miles), Sarasota Jungle Gardens (15 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 30 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This single-story property requires 2 exterior steps to access. An interior step is required to access the sunken sitting and dining area - NOTE: There is an optional pool heat fee of $25/night (+ fees & taxes, paid pre-trip, applied to entire stay) - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior motion sensors: 1 device is located near the front door monitoring the front entrance area, and 1 device is on the back of the house monitoring the pool and dock area. These devices do not record video or audio, but they will alert the owner when activated by motion
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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
About the area
Palmetto
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Bay Colony, a neighbourhood in Palmetto. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tampa Bay and Bradenton Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex or LECOM Park.
Bradenton Area Convention Center - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
Terra Ceia Preserve State Park - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
Riverwalk - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
Manatee Memorial Hospital - 8 min drive - 8.6 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
RaceTrac - 5 min drive
Subway - 7 min drive
Hungry Howies Pizza - 5 min drive
Primos marketplace - 6 min drive
Peggys Corral - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home!?
As of 8 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home! on 24 April 2026 start from NZ$324, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private Fishing Dock: Waterfront Palmetto Home! located?
Located in Bay Colony, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Felts Audubon Preserve and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site. Tampa Bay and Palmetto Historical Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).