Property Overview
Anna Maria Island presents this charming 3 bedroom romantic cottage tucked alongside the Bay yet a short walk away from our sugar white powder beaches. Bring your boat and explore our Island waterways.
Property Features
Welcome to this charming Bayfront retreat that captures the essence of Old Florida living. This delightful three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers beautiful waterfront views and a private dock for fishing or simply relaxing by the water. Just a four-minute walk to the Gulf beaches, it’s the perfect hideaway for families or small groups looking for both serenity and coastal adventure. Highlights • Bayfront home with private dock • 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms • 1 King bed, 1 Queen bed, 1 Twin bed, 1 Queen sleeper sofa • 4-minute walk to the beach • Wraparound screened-in lanai • Outdoor dining area • Washer and dryer • 6-minute walk to the Anna Maria Island trolley stop • 2 parking spaces The wraparound screened-in lanai is the heart of this cottage; a peaceful retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of Anna Maria Sound. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee while dolphins swim by or unwind in the evening with dinner at the outdoor dining table surrounded by gentle bay breezes. The private dock offers the perfect spot for fishing, kayaking, or watching sailboats drift across the horizon, while the tropical landscaping filled with hibiscus and palms enhances the island atmosphere. Inside, this cottage combines handcrafted island artistry with inviting comfort. Designed by a local artist and built by her husband, a respected island craftsman, every corner showcases authentic detail; from custom shutters to charming wood accents. The living area features a cozy sofa, TV, and floor-to-ceiling glass sliders framing breathtaking bay views. The open concept kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances, ample counter space, and a dining area perfect for family gatherings or casual meals with a view. The primary bedroom offers a private sanctuary with a king bed, direct access to the deck, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and walk-in shower. The half bathroom is conveniently located on the main level, near the primary bedroom and living area. Upstairs, the second bedroom includes a queen bed and a twin bed, providing flexible sleeping options for families. The third bedroom (den) features a queen sleeper sofa, offering additional accommodations for guests. The shared full bathroom upstairs includes a walk-in shower, providing comfort and convenience for all. Room Details • Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower • Second Bedroom: Queen bed and Twin bed, shared bathroom with walk-in shower • Third Bedroom: Queen sleeper sofa, adjacent half bath Guests will enjoy the washer and dryer, convenient trolley access, and nearby attractions including local restaurants, quaint shops, and beautiful beaches. Take a morning walk to the Gulf, hop on the island trolley, or spend the afternoon exploring the scenic shoreline. Whether you’re fishing from your dock, enjoying a family meal outdoors, or watching the sunset over the water, every moment here feels like a perfect memory.