Welcome to The Salt House, a spacious 2,400 sq ft retreat that beckons you to unwind and indulge in the ultimate vacation experience. Your perfect vacation getaway in Bradenton is conveniently located 8 miles away from the stunning Anna Maria Island & only 3 miles from the prestigious IMG Academy. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven offers a slice of paradise, complete with a refreshing pool, exciting pool table, charming outdoor fire pit, hammock, and a delightful kids' playhouse in the backyard. Unwind in This Brand New AIRBNB which we are calling …. The Salt House <3 Welcome to your serene oasis where every detail is designed to make your stay truly exceptional. Immerse yourself in a world of comfort, relaxation, and endless entertainment. Let's explore the remarkable amenities that await. • 🔥Now heated pool as of January 2024. cost required for it to be turned on • 🚙Yukon XL available to rent only for Salt House guests (seats 7). ⭐️NO PETS ALLOWED !!! ✨Coffee Delight on Porches: Start your mornings with a cup of joe on either the front or back porch, savoring the fresh air and tranquility as you kickstart your day. ✨Movie Nights to Remember: Indulge in cinematic experiences with your loved ones with our smart TV’s (remember your passwords ;) ✨Billiards and Fun: Challenge your skills at the pool table, where friendly competitions and laughter await. It's not just a game—it's a delightful way to bond and make lasting memories. ✨Dip into Paradise: take a refreshing dip in the inviting pool, where relaxation and fun seamlessly intertwine. Lounge by the poolside, grab a book & soak up the Florida sun, and let your worries melt away. ✨Kid-Friendly Adventures: children will be captivated by the kids playhouse in the backyard to the assortment of toys, games, and puzzles for kids, ensuring endless hours of joy and excitement. From imaginative play to shared laughter, our amenities are tailored for families. ✨Cozy Evenings by the Fire Pit: Gather around the fire pit as the stars twinkle above. Engage in heartwarming conversations, toast marshmallows, and create lasting memories around the dancing flames. ✨Outdoor Fun with Corn hole: Engage in the classic game of cornhole. Laugh, play, and make unforgettable memories with loved ones in the great outdoors. ✨Card Games and More: Immerse yourself in exciting card games that promise hours of entertainment. Whether you're a strategist or just looking for a good time, our assortment of card games has you covered. ✨Golfer's Paradise: Golf enthusiasts will love the proximity to the golf course, allowing you to easily practice your swing or indulge in a leisurely game. After a day on the green, return to your relaxing oasis to unwind and recharge. ✨Beach and Beyond: The enchanting Anna Maria Island is just a short 8-mile drive away. Sink your toes into the soft sands, swim in the gentle waves, and experience breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. And with IMG Academy just 3 miles from your doorstep, this house is an ideal base for families attending sports events or training camps. ✨Storm Windows for Added Comfort: Feel at ease year-round with our storm windows that provide an extra layer of insulation, ensuring a cozy and comfortable stay no matter the season. These windows also offer soundproofing, allowing you to fully enjoy the peaceful atmosphere without any disruptions. Your vacation home is more than just a place to stay—it's a haven of endless possibilities and cherished moments. From poolside relaxation to thrilling games and everything in between, your stay promises to be an extraordinary experience. KITCHEN AMENITIES: Prepare delicious meals with ease in our well-equipped kitchen. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or simply need to whip up quick snacks, we have you covered with an array of convenient amenities: ✔️Coffee Maker, bean grinder, and milk frother available. For an extra touch of luxury, indulge in the exquisite flavors from our Nespresso machine. ✔️Electric tea kettle for tea lovers ✔️Cooking essentials: pots, pans, cooking spoons, cutting boards, spatulas, and other utensils to make cooking a breeze. ✔️Microwave, oven and stove for convenient cooking options. ✔️Baking pans to bake your favorite treats. ✔️Toaster Oven / Toaster for quick morning toast or bagels. ✔️Blender for creating refreshing smoothies, cocktails or sauces. ✔️Keep your groceries fresh and organized in the full-size fridge inside, and take advantage of the extra fridge in the garage for even more storage space. ✔️Family-Friendly Dishes: kids plastic utensils and cups & high chair available as well. ✔️Poolside Glasses: sip on your favorite beverages by the pool using our plastic barware, combining safety and relaxation in a stylish way. ✔️Rice cooker, InstaPot, and Crockpot available to explore all your new recipes. If you're looking to take a break from cooking, worry not! Explore dining options just a stone's throw away from your doorstep (all recommendations are toward the end of this lengthy, but amazingly detailed guide of the house ;)). From charming local eateries serving up fresh seafood to international cuisines that tantalize your taste buds, there's something for every palate. Don’t forget to take advantage of your proximity to Anna Maria Island for a breathtaking dining experience. Many local restaurants offer stunning sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico, making your meal an unforgettable part of your vacation memories. FOUR BEDROOMS: The Salt House features 4 thoughtfully designed bedrooms, making it perfect for 12 guests to sleep here comfortably! All beds are plush Nectar mattresses for the most restful slumber, complemented by double-lined protectors for your peace of mind. ⭐️1 KING BED - Smart tv, private bathroom, walk in closet. Adjacent to the master suite, a twin bed with sliding barn doors, doubling as an office space for your productivity needs & privacy when needed. ⭐️1 TWIN OVER FULL BUNKBED - with TWIN TRUNDLE, shared hallway bathroom with double bed room. ⭐️TWO DOUBLE BEDS - smart tv, shared hallway bathroom with bunkbed room. ⭐️1 KING BED - smart tv, adjacent hallway bathroom. ADDITIONAL COMFORTS: 🅿️Convenient Parking: 4 cars can be comfortably parked in the driveway ⛱️Beach Necessities: Four beach chairs and two umbrellas are provided for guest use, along with a convenient wagon and cooler for easy transport. all items located & stored in the garage. 👚Laundry Convenience: Stay fresh and pack light with the convenience of an in-house washer and dryer. Laundry pods are provided to get you started, making it easy to keep your clothes clean throughout your stay. 🏊‍♂️Pool Safety: For your peace of mind, our sliding doors are equipped with a lock that prevents little ones from wandering out to the pool area at night. Guests are kindly requested to use this feature responsibly. ⭐️Starter Essentials: Begin your stay with ease, as we provide a starter supply of essential items including toilet paper, paper towels, garbage bags, dish soap, and dishwasher detergent. 🆒🔥Modern Conveniences: Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi, and enjoy year-round comfort with both cooling and heating systems available. 📺Entertainment at Your Fingertips: Relax and unwind with a 65-inch smart TV in the living room and 54-inch smart TVs in the bedrooms. 🍔Grilling Pleasures: fire up the BBQ gas grill for delectable outdoor meals. Guests are kindly asked to replace the gas tank as needed & to clean the grill after each use. 🍹Charming Outdoor Gathering: gather around the fire pit with six chairs, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings and shared memories. 🛏️Bed and Bath Comforts: Linen, towels, and pillows are thoughtfully provided for your comfort and convenience. 💚A range of assorted amenities awaits, including a hairdryer, iron, ironing board, steamer, first aid kit, makeup towels, pack 'n play, and a high chair. With these carefully curated amenities, your stay in Bradenton is elevated to an experience of comfort, convenience, and cherished moments. ———————— SEAMLESS ACCESS TO YOUR VACATION HOME: GUEST ACCESS: During your stay, you'll enjoy full access to the entire house, allowing you to make yourself at home and immerse yourself in all the comforts we have to offer. Please note that the owner's closets inside and designated area in the garage are reserved for the owners and will remain inaccessible. +Kindly be aware of the following points to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay: ———-TERMS AND CONDITIONS By choosing to book your stay with us, you are agreeing to our established terms and conditions. These terms outline the mutual expectations for both guests and hosts and ensure a positive experience for everyone involved. If you have any questions or concerns about our terms and conditions, please feel free to reach out to us for clarification. KINDLY NOTE: - For your peace of mind, surveillance cameras are located around the EXTERIOR of the house (front door camera and front of garage). NO inside cameras. - Noise monitors are located inside and outside the house do not record voice or conversation, only monitor decibels. ———NO SMOKING OR VAPING ON PREMISES: Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited within the house premises. We kindly request that all guests refrain from smoking or vaping indoors. If you do wish to smoke, we ask that you use the designated smoking area located near the sidewalk. This policy includes e-cigarettes as well. For those who choose to smoke, we kindly ask that cigarette butts are properly disposed of. Keeping our surroundings clean and welcoming for everyone is a shared responsibility. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in adhering to our smoke-free policy. ———MUSIC & NOISE: Parties/Events are not allowed. No rowdy or loud music at any time. ———QUIET HOURS: You are vacationing in a residential area and quiet hours are from 10:00pm to 7:00am. Noise levels are strictly enforced after 10pm. Per city ordinance, maximum permissible noise levels are 65 decibels between 7am and 10pm. Maximum permissible noise levels between 10pm and 7am are 50 decibels. Guests are responsible for any fines if police are called. ——-PETS: Pets are not allowed at this time. Thank you for understanding. A fine will happen if unapproved or evidence of any kind of pet is found. ——-MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY: The maximum number of guests is 12. Any other person in the property is the sole responsibility of guest. Guest agrees that any additional persons without approval shall be considered as default and will be asked to vacate the premises with no refund. ——-CHECK IN AND CHECK OUT: Check in is after 4pm. Check out is 10:00am. Guests with a non approved late check out will be charged $50 per 30 minute increment after 10:00am, plus additional charge if it results in canceling of incoming cleaners/guests. ——-USE OF PROPERTY: Keep the property, appliances, and all furnishings in good order. Guests may not make any changes to the property and must put furnishings back to its original placement if moved. ——-MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENTS: We take reservations only from adult guests age 25 and older. The Guest who reserves the property must be on site the full duration of your stay. ——-PARKING: Parking is limited to 4 vehicles. Vehicles are to be parked in the driveway. Parking on the road is not permitted. Illegally parked cars are subject to towing; applicable fines/towing fees are the sole responsibility of the vehicle owner. ——-POOl/SPA: No glass product whatsoever in or around the pool or spa. Our pool and spa are serviced weekly. We make every attempt to keep the pool/spa as clean as possible, but it is not unusual to find unexpected debris or some mineral stains in the pool because it's located outdoor. GUEST ACKNOWLEDGES THAT POOLS ARE INHERENTLY DANGEROUS, AND GUEST HEREBY ACCEPTS ALL RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH FROM THE USE OF THE POOL OR SPA AND SHALL HOLD PROPERTY OWNERS HARMLESS FROM ANY SUCH INJURY OR DEATH. ——-AIR CONDITIONING: Keep all sliders, doors, and windows closed when the air conditioning system is on. Feel free to adjust the thermostat from 68-78 degrees. Do not adjust below 68 degrees as AC coil will freeze up. ——-HOUSEKEEPING: There is no daily housekeeping service. ——GARBAGE: Garbage is collected Tuesday and Friday, but Guest needs to be set out Monday & Thursday night if their reservations aligns with those dates (except for holidays). The blue Garbage Bin is for yard wast only. Sadly, there are no recycling bins. ——-WILDLIFE/PEST: Pest controls are scheduled quarterly, however we sometimes expect some unwanted visitors from nature. ——-CANDLES: Use of candles are prohibited due to fire safety hazards. ——-GAS GRILL: Grill and tank are provided, please refill propane at local Publix or CVS as needed. Please empty grease drip tray, turn off the gas valve securely after each and please be so kind to clean :) ——-FIRE PIT: Turn off the gas valve securely after each use. Guest are responsible to refill propane tank at local Publix or CVS as needed. ——-RIGHT OF ENTRY: Upon 24 hours notice, owner or owner's representative(s), have the right to enter the home for the purpose of showing the property to prospective tenants or purchasers, to make repairs, or to inspect the property. Owner, property manager, and/or its Representatives have immediate right of entry in cases of emergency, or to protect or preserve the premises. We take great pride in maintaining our property to ensure that our guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. To that end, we have scheduled maintenance tasks that we would like to inform you about. * Our pool is cleaned once a week, on Mondays (subject to change) * Our landscaper comes once a week on Wednesdays (subject to change) * We also have a scheduled quarterly lawn-care pest control service, although we cannot guarantee the specific days this will occur as it depends on the vendor's schedule Our maintenance schedule may change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. If any changes do occur, we will do our best to inform you in advance. ——-MAINTENANCE: Owner shall be responsible for maintaining the home unless damage is caused by the Guest's misuse or neglect. Guest agrees that no rent reduction or abatement will be given unless the property is deemed to be completely uninhabitable. Owner will order repairs in a timely manner once notice is given by Guest, but owner has no control over the scheduling availability of vendors. Owner shall not be liable for any losses or damages, including incidental or consequential damages, including those caused by owner's failure to perform repairs and maintain the home. All personal property of the Guests kept on the premises is at risk of the Guest. Nonscheduled pool cleans will be the responsibility of the guests). ——-LIABILITY/RISK: The Owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the premises. The Owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or illness that occurs off the premises while using equipment provided as part of the rental, such as beach chairs, bikes, beach umbrellas, and beach wagon. The Owners are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising, including death, from their use of the premises and equipment taken off the premises. This applies to others whom the guest invites to use the premises or equipment. ——ALL THAT SAID…… Your Florida dream vacation begins here, at The Salt House in Bradenton, FL. Book your stay now to enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the best of the Sunshine State!! We can’t wait to host you! —————————————— Bradenton, Florida, United States Sightseeing and Top Rated Attraction: * De Soto National Memorial (5.4 miles) 10-minute drive * The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature (3.3 miles) 8-minute drive * Downtown Bradenton (3.4 miles) 10-minute drive * Riverwalk (3.4 miles) 8-minute drive * Robinson Preserve (6.2 miles) 10-minute drive * Manatee Village Historical Park (4.4 miles) 10-minute drive * Red Barn Flea Market (2.9 miles) 9-minute drive * IMG academy (3.2 miles) 9-minute drive * Manatee Public Beach (7.9 miles) 14-minute drive * Anna Maria Beach (8.5 miles) 15-minute drive * The Fish Hole Miniature Golf (7.8 miles) 14-minute drive * Cortez Beach (7.9 miles) 14-minute drive * Bean Point Beach (11.5 miles) 22-minute drive * Lake Manatee State Park (17.9 miles) 30-minute drive * Downtown St. Petersburg (29.3 miles) 35-minute drive Supermarkets and Shopping: * West Gate Shopping Center (1.2 miles) 4-minute drive * Walgreens (1.2 miles) 3-minute drive * Winn-Dixie (2.3 miles) 5-minute drive * Dollar General (2.8 miles) 6-minute drive * The Fresh Market (2.7 miles) 7-minute drive * Publix Super Market at Bradenton Community (1.7 miles) 4-minute drive * Walmart Supercenter (2.2 miles) 6-minute drive * Key Food Supermarkets Bradenton (1.7 miles) 6-minute drive * Geraldson's Family Farm (5.5 miles) 11-minute drive * Target (4.7 miles) 7-minute drive * TjMaxx HomeGoods/Marshalls (4.6 miles) 11-minute drive Restaurants and Bars in the area (all rated 4.5 stars and above): * Sweetberries Frozen Custard & Eatery (1.5 miles) 4-minute drive * Sweet Krunch (2.2 miles) 5-minute drive * Siam Thai Bistro (1.6 miles) 5-minute drive * Little Saigon Café (1.5 miles) 5-minute drive * Jeremiahs Italian Ice (1.8 miles) 5-minute drive * Agrigento Pizzeria Caffe (2.2 miles) 5-minute drive * Château 13 (2.8 miles) 6-minute drive * The Sage Biscuit Café (2.8 miles) 6-minute drive * Ortygia (2.1 miles) 6-minute drive * Willy-Yums Hotdogs & More (2.1 miles) 6-minute drive * MitakaJapanese Ramen House (2.9 miles) 7-minute drive * Fusilly's Italian Kitchen (3.6 miles) 8-minute drive * O'bricks Irish Pub & Marni Bar (2.9 miles) 8-minute drive * Restaurant Edelweiss (4.4 miles) 10-minute drive * Gueros Tacos (3.8 miles) 11-minute drive * Tide Tables Restaurant and Marina (6.8 miles) 11-minute drive * Bamboo Island Bar (7.8 miles) 14-minute drive * Salt Bar & Table (8.5 miles) 14-minute drive Coffee: * Crèmesh Coffee & Bakery (1.5 miles) 4-minute drive * Starbucks (2.4 miles) 6-minute drive * Kefi Streeside Cafe (2.6 miles) 7-minute drive * Orange Blossom (3.5 miles) 9-minute drive * Oscura (4.4 miles) 10-minute drive * Fox Mercantile (6.5 miles) 11-minute drive