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New! The Playful Palm —minutes from Anna Maria Island and IMG Academy.

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Sun-loungers, beach towels
Dining
Smart TV, video games
Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Bradenton, FL
  • Place, Palma Sola Bay
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, De Soto National Memorial
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Robinson Preserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

New! Playful Palm Home: Pool, Pickleball, & Golf.

The Playful Palm House | Heated Pool, Pickleball Court, Near Anna Maria Island & IMG Academy

Welcome to Playful Palm House, a family-friendly vacation rental near Anna Maria Island located in the highly desirable Palma Sola neighborhood of Bradenton, Florida. Just minutes from world-class beaches, nature preserves, dining, and IMG Academy, this spacious home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and convenience.

Spacious 4-Bedroom Home – Perfect for Families & Groups

This beautifully designed home comfortably sleeps families and groups with 4 inviting bedrooms:

2 King bedrooms
1 Queen bedroom
Kid-themed bunk bedroom, perfect for younger guests

Whether you’re visiting for a beach vacation, sports tournament, or family getaway, this home is designed for comfort and fun.

Private Backyard Oasis with Heated Pool & Pickleball Court

Step outside to your own private Florida retreat, featuring:

Heated private pool
Pickleball court (paddles & balls included)
Large putt-putt golf green
Tiki bar
Gas fire pit with plenty of seating

The covered outdoor patio includes dining for 10 guests, multiple lounge areas, and a sectional with outdoor TV, making it ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach.

Prime Location Near Beaches & Attractions

Enjoy quick access to the best of the Gulf Coast:

Minutes from Anna Maria Island, Manatee Public Beach, and Coquina Beach
Close to Robinson Preserve & kayak launch
Near Cortez Fishing Village & waterfront dining
15 minutes to IMG Academy
Easy drive to Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, and Siesta Key
Convenient access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport

This central location makes it ideal for beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, sports families, and snowbirds alike.

Ideal for Sports, Beach & Family Vacations

Whether you're attending IMG Academy events, planning a beach vacation near Anna Maria Island, or looking for a family-friendly Bradenton vacation rental with a heated pool, Playful Palm House checks every box. 14 day maximum stay. May inquire about longer stays.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Palma Sola Bay. Enjoy features like an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and an arcade/game room. The vacation home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • 13 minutes by car from IMG Academy and 15 minutes from Bradenton Beach
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 1,612 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Maximum stay 14 days. May inquire about longer stays.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

New! Playful Palm Home: Pool, Pickleball, & Golf. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joan S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Next visit I hope to bring my Grandchildern! There are so many things to do at the house and then the beach is just minutes away!!Decorated beautiful house and yard!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025