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About this house rental
Shore to Escape at Hunter's Point | Canal Front Home with Private Dock Near Anna Maria Island
Luxury Waterfront Vacation Rental | Private Dock | Boat Friendly | Minutes to Anna Maria Island Beaches
Escape to the Florida Gulf Coast and experience the perfect combination of luxury, waterfront living, and sustainable design at Shore to Escape, a beautifully appointed canal-front vacation home professionally managed by Mainsail Vacation Rentals, the onsite rental management company for Hunter's Point Resort & Marina.
Located less than one mile from the sugar-white beaches of Anna Maria Island, this modern coastal retreat offers everything needed for an unforgettable beach vacation, boating getaway, fishing trip, family reunion, or relaxing escape with friends.
Whether you're arriving by boat or car, you'll love the private dock, spacious waterfront balcony, open-concept living spaces, and easy access to beaches, restaurants, marinas, shopping, and the area's best attractions.
Why Guests Love Shore to Escape
✔ Canal-front home with private dock
✔ Less than one mile to Anna Maria Island beaches
✔ Bring your boat (24-foot dock accommodation)
✔ Smart home with luxury finishes
✔ Waterfront balcony with outdoor dining
✔ Open-concept living area
✔ Gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances
✔ Two King Suites
✔ Family-friendly bunk room
✔ Foosball & Cornhole
✔ High-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Smart TVs
✔ Full-size washer & dryer
✔ Two dedicated parking spaces
✔ Professionally managed by Mainsail Vacation Rentals
The Space:
Waterfront Living at Its Best
Start every morning overlooking peaceful canal waters while enjoying coffee on the private balcony.
Spend your afternoons fishing from your dock, launching kayaks or paddle boards, cruising to nearby waterfront restaurants, or exploring the crystal-clear waters surrounding Anna Maria Island.
After a day at the beach, relax with evening cocktails overlooking the canal before enjoying a friendly game of foosball or cornhole.
This home was designed for making unforgettable vacation memories.
Bright Coastal Living Spaces
The second-floor great room features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, comfortable leather seating, coastal-inspired décor, and a large Smart TV perfect for movie nights after long beach days.
Large sliding glass doors open onto the waterfront balcony, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living.
The fully equipped gourmet kitchen includes:
• Stainless steel appliances
• Oversized island with seating
• Coffee maker
• Cookware and utensils
• Dining essentials
• Everything needed for preparing meals during your stay
Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining table comfortably seats six guests for family dinners and casual breakfasts.
Comfortable Sleeping Accommodations
Primary Suite
• King bed
• Private balcony access
• Canal views
• En-suite bathroom
• Double vanity
• Walk-in shower
Guest Suite
• King bed
• Balcony access
• Shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom
Bunk Room
• Twin-over-Full bunk bed
Perfect for children, teens, or additional guests.
A convenient half bathroom is located on the main living level.
Guest Access:
Bring Your Boat
One of the biggest advantages of staying at Shore to Escape is private boating access.
The private dock accommodates boats up to 24 feet, allowing guests to explore Tampa Bay, Anna Maria Sound, nearby sandbars, waterfront restaurants, and exceptional fishing.
Boat trailers up to 25 feet fit inside the garage for secure storage.
Bring:
• Boat
• Jet Skis
• Paddleboards
• Kayaks
• Fishing gear
Everything you need for a true Florida waterfront vacation.
The Neighborhood:
Explore Anna Maria Island
Located just minutes away, you'll enjoy easy access to:
• Anna Maria Island Beaches
• Bean Point
• Coquina Beach
• Bridge Street
• Historic Pine Avenue
• Cortez Fishing Village
• Waterfront restaurants
• Boutique shopping
• Dolphin tours
• Sunset cruises
• Charter fishing
• Parasailing
• Paddleboarding
• Local farmers markets
Whether you're planning a beach vacation, boating adventure, fishing trip, or family getaway, Hunter's Point places you close to everything.
Important Information
Parking
• Maximum of two vehicles
• No overnight parking for additional vehicles
Boating
• Private dock accommodates boats up to 24 feet
• Boat trailers must remain inside the garage
• Trailers left outside longer than 24 hours are subject to HOA towing
• Additional trailer storage is available at nearby marinas
Getting Around:
House Rules
• No pets
• No smoking
• Minimum rental age: 25
• Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
• Ring doorbell camera located at the front entrance for security purposes
• Tesla EV charger is not available for guest use
Other Things to Note:
Professionally Managed by Mainsail Vacation Rentals
When you reserve Shore to Escape, you'll enjoy the confidence of booking directly with Mainsail Vacation Rentals, the onsite management company for Hunter's Point Resort & Marina.
Our experienced local team is available before, during, and after your stay to provide exceptional service, local recommendations, and responsive guest support.
Book Your Florida Gulf Coast Getaway Today
Whether you're planning a boating vacation, beach retreat, family getaway, fishing adventure, or relaxing escape to the Florida Gulf Coast, Shore to Escape offers luxury accommodations in one of the area's most innovative waterfront communities.
Reserve your stay today and discover why guests return year after year to experience the beauty of Hunter's Point and Anna Maria Island.
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