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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
$1,226
$1,226
$1,099 nightly
$1,226 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Explore the area

Anna Maria, FL
- Island PlayersPlace, Island Players6 min walk
- Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical ParkPlace, Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park9 min walk
- Bean Point BeachPlace, Bean Point Beach20 min walk
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)33 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Anna Maria
When you stay at this vacation home in Anna Maria, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. .This vacation home is 12.3 mi (19.7 km) from IMG Academy and 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from Tampa Bay.
What's nearby
- Palmetto Avenue Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Island Players - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Anna Maria City Pier - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Bean Point Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Getting around
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- The Ugly Grouper - 5 min drive
- Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 7 min drive
- The Sandbar Restaurant - 5 min walk
- The Waterfront Restaurant - 13 min walk
- Ginny's & Jane E's - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Mermaid’s Purse~Private Pool! 40 steps to beach!
Summary:
🧜♀️ Mermaid’s Purse is a charming 2BR/2BA north-end retreat just 40 steps from Palmetto Beach—no roads to cross 🌊. Enjoy a private heated pool, dog-friendly comfort, and a prime location less than a 5-minute walk to Pine Avenue’s shops and dining. With a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living space, and free island trolley nearby, this home is perfect for a relaxing Anna Maria Island getaway ☀️🏖️🍹
The Space:
🧜♀️ Mermaid’s Purse – Private Pool | Just Steps to the Beach! 🌊
Only 40 steps to the sand with no roads to cross!
Welcome to Mermaid’s Purse, a charming north-end island retreat perfectly located just two homes from Palmetto Beach and less than a 5-minute walk to Pine Avenue’s shops and restaurants 🏖️🍦. This owner-managed, dog-friendly vacation home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private heated pool—everything you need for a relaxing Anna Maria Island escape.
✨ Island Comfort & Easy Living
Gather with family and friends in the cozy living area to plan your island adventures or relax with your favorite shows 📺. The fully equipped kitchen offers ample counter space and everything needed to prepare delicious island-inspired meals 🍽️. Enjoy quick bites at the kitchen island, morning coffee on the balcony ☕, or al fresco BBQ dinners under the covered patio 🔥.
🛏️ Restful Sleeping Spaces
• Primary Bedroom: King bed & TV—bright, colorful, and relaxing 🌴
• Second Bedroom: Two twin beds & TV with ensuite bath
• Living Area: Queen sleeper sofa for additional guests
After sun-filled beach days, refresh in the modern bathrooms featuring walk-in showers 🚿.
🌴 Outdoor Fun & Prime Location
Spend your days lounging by the sparkling private pool, or take a short stroll to the sugar-white sands of the Gulf to enjoy warm turquoise waters and unforgettable sunsets 🌅. Walk to Pine Avenue for shopping, dining, ice cream, bike rentals, and hop on the free island trolley to explore the island with ease 🚎.
🐬 Make It an Adventure
Book fishing charters, dolphin and manatee tours, kayaking, boating, biking, or golfing—all just minutes away!
🌺 Pack your bags and complete your dream island getaway at Mermaid’s Purse!
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including a private heated pool and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying your own secluded space.
Other Things to Note:
🏖️ Beach-Ready Convenience 🌴
To make your stay effortless, the home is fully stocked with 4 beach chairs, a beach cart, and a beach umbrella, plus all bath towels, beach towels, and linens—just pack your bags and enjoy island time ☀️🐚
🚗 Parking Information
Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles maximum. Please plan ahead and coordinate with your group accordingly.
🌙 Friendly Island Reminder
This home is located in a residential neighborhood. We kindly ask guests to be respectful of our neighbors by keeping noise at a considerate level day and night. Thank you for helping preserve the peaceful island atmosphere 🌺
Interaction with Guests:
If you need anything during your stay, I’m here to help! You can call or text me directly on my cell. I’m available 24/7 to answer questions, offer local tips, or assist with anything that comes up. Your comfort is my priority!
🧜♀️ Mermaid’s Purse is a charming 2BR/2BA north-end retreat just 40 steps from Palmetto Beach—no roads to cross 🌊. Enjoy a private heated pool, dog-friendly comfort, and a prime location less than a 5-minute walk to Pine Avenue’s shops and dining. With a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living space, and free island trolley nearby, this home is perfect for a relaxing Anna Maria Island getaway ☀️🏖️🍹
The Space:
🧜♀️ Mermaid’s Purse – Private Pool | Just Steps to the Beach! 🌊
Only 40 steps to the sand with no roads to cross!
Welcome to Mermaid’s Purse, a charming north-end island retreat perfectly located just two homes from Palmetto Beach and less than a 5-minute walk to Pine Avenue’s shops and restaurants 🏖️🍦. This owner-managed, dog-friendly vacation home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private heated pool—everything you need for a relaxing Anna Maria Island escape.
✨ Island Comfort & Easy Living
Gather with family and friends in the cozy living area to plan your island adventures or relax with your favorite shows 📺. The fully equipped kitchen offers ample counter space and everything needed to prepare delicious island-inspired meals 🍽️. Enjoy quick bites at the kitchen island, morning coffee on the balcony ☕, or al fresco BBQ dinners under the covered patio 🔥.
🛏️ Restful Sleeping Spaces
• Primary Bedroom: King bed & TV—bright, colorful, and relaxing 🌴
• Second Bedroom: Two twin beds & TV with ensuite bath
• Living Area: Queen sleeper sofa for additional guests
After sun-filled beach days, refresh in the modern bathrooms featuring walk-in showers 🚿.
🌴 Outdoor Fun & Prime Location
Spend your days lounging by the sparkling private pool, or take a short stroll to the sugar-white sands of the Gulf to enjoy warm turquoise waters and unforgettable sunsets 🌅. Walk to Pine Avenue for shopping, dining, ice cream, bike rentals, and hop on the free island trolley to explore the island with ease 🚎.
🐬 Make It an Adventure
Book fishing charters, dolphin and manatee tours, kayaking, boating, biking, or golfing—all just minutes away!
🌺 Pack your bags and complete your dream island getaway at Mermaid’s Purse!
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including a private heated pool and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying your own secluded space.
Other Things to Note:
🏖️ Beach-Ready Convenience 🌴
To make your stay effortless, the home is fully stocked with 4 beach chairs, a beach cart, and a beach umbrella, plus all bath towels, beach towels, and linens—just pack your bags and enjoy island time ☀️🐚
🚗 Parking Information
Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles maximum. Please plan ahead and coordinate with your group accordingly.
🌙 Friendly Island Reminder
This home is located in a residential neighborhood. We kindly ask guests to be respectful of our neighbors by keeping noise at a considerate level day and night. Thank you for helping preserve the peaceful island atmosphere 🌺
Interaction with Guests:
If you need anything during your stay, I’m here to help! You can call or text me directly on my cell. I’m available 24/7 to answer questions, offer local tips, or assist with anything that comes up. Your comfort is my priority!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a water dispenser.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Water dispenser
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Gym
- Heated pool
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- Recycling
- Unit size: 1,600 square feet
- Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Thank you for staying at our home! We hope you had the 5-star experience that we strive to provide you! If you plan to leave before 10am, please let us know so we can schedule the cleaners.
There is no need to strip the beds or wash the towels; our cleaning crew will handle that. Loading the dishwasher would be very helpful.
We hope you enjoyed your stay & look forward to hosting you again soon!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
2 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight pa...
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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