Rustic Coastal Cottage | 1BR W / Pool & Near Beach

Rustic Coastal Cottage is a cosy 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat with relaxed coastal charm. This private guest cottage features a comfortable bedroom, full bathroom, and in-unit laundry for added convenience. Enjoy access to the shared pool and outdoor spaces, perfect for cooling off or relaxing after a day at the beach. Ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful coastal stay near Anna Maria Island.

Inside, the cottage features a comfortable bedroom with quality bedding, a full bathroom stocked with fresh towels and essentials, and a private laundry room with washing machine and dryer—ideal for longer stays.

The living space is inviting and functional, offering a peaceful place to unwind after a day exploring the area.

Guests enjoy access to the shared pool located between the main home and cottage, creating a welcoming outdoor space to cool off under the Florida sun.

Whether you’re lounging poolside, enjoying a quiet evening, or heading out to explore nearby beaches, this cottage offers the perfect home base.

Located in the Cortez area of Bradenton, you’re minutes from Anna Maria Island, local seafood restaurants, marinas, and the historic Cortez Fishing Village. With easy access to beaches, dining, and outdoor adventures, Rustic Coastal Cottage offers a relaxed and memorable coastal stay.

Book on its own or alongside the main home for larger groups travelling together while still enjoying private space.

(Top-Rated Restaurants Near Cortez / Bradenton)

Seafood & Waterfront
Star Fish Company – Dockside seafood market & restaurant
Swordfish Grill – Casual waterfront dining with fresh seafood
Tide Tables Restaurant & Marina – Classic Florida seafood with marina views
Cortez Kitchen – Old Florida seafood and local favourites
Anna Maria Oyster Bar (Cortez) – Oysters, fish tacos, and Gulf classics
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant – Gulf views and sunset dining

(Breakfast, Brunch & Cafés)

Cortez Café – Breakfast and coffee
Sage Biscuit Café – Southern-style breakfast and comfort food
The Toasted Yolk Café – Popular brunch spot

(Casual Dining & Local Favourites)

Slicker’s Eatery – Modern American comfort food
Five Nine Grill & Tavern – Burgers, drinks, and relaxed atmosphere
Pork Belly’s Eatery – BBQ and comfort food
Lucky Frog Restaurant – German-inspired cuisine
Mermaid Pies & Sandwiches – Homemade pies and sandwiches

(Local Attractions & Things To Do)

Beaches
Anna Maria Island – White-sand beaches and Gulf sunsets
Bradenton Beach – Swimming, sunbathing, and beach cafés
Coquina Beach – Wide beaches, picnic areas, and walking paths

(Outdoor & Nature)

Perico Preserve – Walking trails, kayaking, and bird watching
Neal Preserve – Scenic coastal trails and lookout tower
Leffis Key Preserve – Boardwalk trails and quiet beach access
Family-Friendly & Fun
Captain Bam’s Jungle Float – Inflatable water park on the bay
Adventure Away AMI – Kayaks, paddleboards, and water activities
Culture & History
Florida Maritime Museum – History of Cortez fishing villag
Manatee Village Historical Park – Historic buildings and exhibits

(Local Experience)

Cortez Historic Fishing Village – One of Florida’s last working fishing villages
Local Marinas – Fishing charters, sunset cruises, and boat rentals

You`ll have access to the cottage & Pool.

PLEASE NOTE: THE POOL IS A SHARED AMENITY WITH THE MAIN HOME.

We provide the following for our guests to maximise your experience:

- - Towels
- - Linens
- - Shampoo
- - Conditioner
- - Body Wash
- - Coffee
- - Cooking Essentials
- - Hair Dryer
- - First Aid Kit
- -and more!

ALLERGY DISCLAIMER: If you have any pet allergies please reach out to Vello to confirm the home is pet-free before your stay.