Your Beach Base: 3 miles to Anna Maria, Beaches, IMG+Firepit+15 min to LECOM

Top rated by guests
Evenings made for magic — gather by the firepit & watch the sunset sky.
Spacious living room complete with local artwork custom made by Tim Steller.
Open-concept living and kitchen area — a bright and welcoming space.
Open living and kitchen area featuring comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV.
Everything you need to start your day with ease and comfort.
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10.0Outstanding
(1 Rating)
"I had to stay in Bradenton for 2 weeks from out of town for a medical procedure. I was looking for something that could accommodate my large family over Christmas and was reasonably priced. Nicole’s h..."
Emily P.
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10.0 / 10.0
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Villa in Cortez, FL

8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

About this villa rental

BRAND NEW LISTING!! As a Bnb Superhost, I’m excited to share our home with even more guests so we’ve now added our listing to Vrbo as well.

Welcome to Dream Destinations — a family favorite! This charming getaway is just 3 miles from Florida's stunning Gulf beaches, offering the perfect mix of sun, sand, and relaxation. The bright and airy interior is adorned with coastal decors, making it the ideal retreat. Steps away, explore the Historic Cortez Fishing Village with great dining & live music. Take the free trolley to Anna Maria Island and discover its many attractions. Everything you need for a memorable vacation is right here!

Just pack your swimsuits—everything else is provided for your comfort and enjoyment!

Key Features:

☀ Self check-in with smart lock
☀ Spacious living area with coastal flare
☀ Open-concept layout
☀ Central A/C
☀ LVP flooring and tile throughout
☀ Brand new glass tile backsplash in the kitchen
☀ Brand new custom 75 inch LED-lit wood artwork crafted by Tim Steller (local artist), featuring Skyway Bridge in the living room
☀ Ceiling fans in all rooms
☀ Love seat in living room that pulls out into pull-out sleeper sofa
☀ Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances & cookware
☀ Smart TVs with free Spectrum TV service
☀ Wi-Fi included
☀ Coffee station (drip coffee machine with coffee provided)
☀ Dining room table
☀ Tea pot with tea, blender, toaster and slow cooker
☀ Three bedrooms, closets with hangers, and fresh linens
☀ Bathrooms with towels and starter toiletries, including bathtub and shower
☀ Washer and dryer with starter laundry pods
☀ Patio seating
☀ BBQ grill w/propane
☀ Cozy gas fire pit and seating out back with marshmallow roasting sticks
☀ Pack 'n Play, high chair, booster chair, kids' games & books
☀ Kids' tableware & sippy cups
☀ Beach chairs, umbrella, towels, and cooler
☀ Sand toys for kids, boggy board & 2 noodles
☀ Card games & giant Jenga
☀ White Noise Sound Machine in master & White Noise Projector in kids bunk bed room
☀ 2 sets of Pickleball Rackets - use the state of the art pickleball courts at GT Bray Complex, less than 3 miles away ($5 charge for court use) or free waterfront courts at Bayfront Park on Longboat
☀ 2 fishing poles & tackle
☀ Free driveway parking (3 cars)
☀ Remote access to fans
☀ Pet friendly ($150 one time pet fee, one dog per reservation, unless approved by host -- additional fees may apply) crate, pet bowls & leash on site

Please note: This is a private 3-bedroom unit within a duplex.

Opportunity to book the entire duplex, if available: vrbo.com/4972524

Approximate commute time to attractions (can vary based on traffic):

☀ Historic Cortez Village: 4 min (2 miles)
☀ Bradenton Beach: 10 min (3.4 miles)
☀ IMG Academy: 8 min (3.7 miles)
☀ Coquina Beach: 10 min (3.2 miles)
☀ Ringling Museum of Art & New College (NCF): 9.7 miles
☀ SRQ Airport: 10 miles
☀ Palma Sola Botanical Park: 13 min (5.9 miles)
☀ Robinson Preserve: 14 min (6 miles)
☀ LECOM Park (Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Field): 16 min (6 miles)
☀ Anna Maria Island: 15 min (6.3 miles)
☀ G T Bray Aquatic Center (Community Pool and Pickleball Complex): less than 3 miles away
☀ Riverwalk: 20 min (7.6 miles)
☀ Bean Point Beach: 24 min (9.3 miles)
☀ Siesta Key Beach: 35 min (19 miles)
☀ Seaflower Development: (currently under construction) 500 ft away - bringing lakes, parks, scenic trails, amphitheater, Publix and restaurants at a walking distance
☀ Pesto Restaurant: 800 ft away

SHARED MOMENTS FROM OUR GUESTS
"I had to stay in Bradenton for 2 weeks from out of town for a medical procedure. I was looking for something that could accommodate my large family over Christmas and was reasonably priced. Nicole's home fit the bill. The house was even bigger than I gathered through the pictures. It was comfortable and convenient to my doctor and extended family in the Palma Sola area. The house was comfortable and the perfect place to convalesce while also enjoying the Christmas holiday. We had the chance to enjoy nice restaurants at Bradenton beach and the amenities of West Bradenton. If you are looking for a home away from home, this is the place!" -Emily

"Our stay here was wonderful. Very centralized to other towns. Highly recommend staying here if you need close distance to IMG Academy. Her place was clean, organized, and a great fit for our family. Nicole was responsive the entire stay with great communication. You can tell she truly cares about her guests and their experience. I know we will be back to this area shortly and plan to stay here again." -Brooke

WHAT MAKES STAYING HERE SPECIAL
-I host from the heart!
-Self-managed, not property managed!
-Responsive - real human connection with your host & not AI
-Hospitality driven host!

NO POOL? NO PROBLEM!
While our vacation rental doesn't have a pool on-site, you can still soak up the sun and enjoy resort-style vibes nearby. Several amazing local resorts offer day passes — giving you access to their waterfront pools, tropical cocktails, and relaxing lounges.
• Compass Margaritaville - Bradenton - less than 5 miles
• Palmetto Marriott - Palmetto
• Waterline Villas & Marina - AMI
• Bali Hai Beach Resort - AMI
• AMI Beach Resort - AMI
To reserve your spot, visit resortpass . com Or check out GT Bray Aquatic Center as another option. This community pool, about 3 miles down the road, offers an Olympic-sized pool, a kiddie pool, and a splash pad, part of the larger G.T. Bray Recreation Center complex.

Insta: @dreamdestinationsfl

The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness.

**If you are booking our place, please make sure you will be staying at the property through the whole reservation since we don’t accept third party bookings. It could result in the cancellation of your reservation with NO REFUND**

Amenities at Your Beach Base: 3 miles to Anna Maria, Beaches, IMG+Firepit+15 min to LECOM

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Cortez, FL


Ratings and reviews

10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(1 Rating)
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Jan 2025
I had to stay in Bradenton for 2 weeks from out of town for a medical procedure. I was looking for something that could accommodate my large family over Christmas and was reasonably priced. Nicole’s home fit the bill. The house tread even bigger than I gathered through the pictures. It was comfortable and convenient to my doctor in Sarasota and extended family in the Palma Sola area. The house was comfortable and the perfect place to convalesce while also enjoying the Christmas holiday. We had the chance to enjoy nice restaurants at Bradenton beach and the amenities of West Bradenton. If you’re looking for a home away from home this is the place.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this villa?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Your Beach Base: 3 miles to Anna Maria, Beaches, IMG+Firepit+15 min to LECOM. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this villa?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this villa. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Your Beach Base: 3 miles to Anna Maria, Beaches, IMG+Firepit+15 min to LECOM pet friendly?

Yes! This villa is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Your Beach Base: 3 miles to Anna Maria, Beaches, IMG+Firepit+15 min to LECOM?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.


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