House in Cortez, FL
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About this house rental
Tucked away in the charming fishing village of Cortez, Florida, Coastal Bay Retreat is a bright and welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath coastal home just 2.5 miles from Anna Maria Island’s world-famous beaches. With cozy coastal décor, inviting outdoor spaces, and all the comforts of home, it’s the perfect place for a relaxing family vacation, a snowbird winter stay, or a quick beach getaway.
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🛏 Bedrooms & Sleeping Spaces
• Primary Bedroom: Queen bed with soothing coastal accents, sliding barn door, and natural light
• Second Bedroom: Queen bed with coastal wall art and calming blue-gray tones
• Living Room: Comfortable sofa bed for an additional guest
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🛁 Bathroom
• Fresh, coastal-inspired shower
• Nautical touches, fluffy towels, and starter toiletries provided
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🍳 Kitchen & Living Areas
• Fully equipped kitchen with all cooking essentials
• Dining nook with bar-height bistro table overlooking the backyard
• Open living room with smart TV, comfy sofa, and coastal décor accents
• Washer & dryer for convenience during extended stays
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🌅 Outdoor Living
• Spacious backyard with tropical palms & bay views 🌴
• Fire pit circle with Adirondack chairs – perfect for s’mores & evening conversations
• Outdoor dining area with umbrella for shaded meals al fresco
• Lounge chairs for soaking up the Florida sun
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📍 Location Highlights
• 2.5 miles to Anna Maria Island beaches (5–7 minute drive)
• Walkable to the historic Cortez Fishing Village with dockside seafood restaurants
• Easy access to Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, and St. Armands Circle
• Quiet neighborhood — close to everything but away from the crowds
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📅 Rental Options
• Weekly rentals available (Sept–Dec)
• Monthly snowbird stays (Jan–Mar)
• $183 nightly | $1,200 weekly
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🌊 Why Guests Love It
✔ Bright coastal décor with thoughtful touches
✔ Backyard fire pit & outdoor dining under the palms
✔ Close to Anna Maria Island but without island congestion
✔ Perfect balance of Old Florida charm + modern comforts
Amenities at Coastal Bay Retreat
Map of Cortez, FL
