[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116590000/116584200/116584132/2fdf80af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116590000/116584200/116584132/d1b54b3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116590000/116584200/116584132/94f9720f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116590000/116584200/116584132/81a7cff2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116590000/116584200/116584132/96924dc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm \*As of May 2025, the dock is temporarily unavailable\* Bay Cottage by AMI Locals 510 South Drive Unit B, Anna Maria, FL Welcome to Bay Cottage, a charming ground level waterfront duplex nestled along Bimini Bay in beautiful Anna Maria, Florida. This cozy one bedroom, one bath getaway is ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a peaceful escape from the water. With a private dock, easy access to Bayfront Park, and just a short walk to the quaint shops of Pine Avenue, Bay Cottage sets the stage for a laid-back island vacation. Highlights \-Waterfront location on Bimini Bay \-Queen sleeper sofa \-Private dock for kayaking & paddleboarding \-Dog friendly with approval and fee \-1 mile to Anna Maria City Beach \-8 miles to Bayfront Park \-Walking distance to Pine Avenue shopping and dining \-Outdoor patio with seating \-Washer and dryer Step into the inviting living space, where coastal charm meets comfort. A plush sofa and smart TV create the perfect setting for a movie night or a quiet reading session. The open kitchen is equipped with everything you need, from appliances to cookware and utensils. Making it easy to whip up anything from beach snacks to a seafood dinner. The primary bedroom features a king-sized bed, soft linens, and calming décor to ensure restful nights after a day of adventure. The ensuite bathroom includes a convenient shower and tub combo. A queen sleeper sofa in the living room allows for flexible sleeping arrangements for up to four guests total. Room Details Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa Wake up to peaceful views and sip your morning coffee on the outdoor patio, or head down to the private dock to launch a kayak or paddleboard and explore Bimini Bay. This dog-friendly retreat is perfectly located for those wanting to explore Bayfront Park, stroll Pine Avenue, or simply relax by the water. Enjoy dining at local favorites and boutique shopping, turning every day into an island adventure. Book your stay at Bay Cottage with AMI Locals today! \- This home is managed by AMI Locals, an Anna Maria Island property management company. With host approval before check-in, this property accepts dogs only (No cats or other animals are allowed). An additional pet fee will apply. See our AMI Locals Rental Policies for full details. 1 car maximum is able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles. Pontoon boat and fire pit are for owner use only. We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age. Please see our AMI Locals Rental Policies for full details. Please Remember: "You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property." \*Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114730000/114726500/114726436/571ebd73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Cottage Near Bay and Beach Anna Maria - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=114726436&PinnedHotelID=114726436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67680000/67676100/67676083/4174e2ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pelican Post at Anna Maria Island Inn Bradenton Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 308 reviews CA $237 CA $300 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=67676083&PinnedHotelID=67676083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, stovetop, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108598400/108598339/w1277h849x3y3-a3c2a21c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps from Beach & Trolley to Local Hotspots! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 1262 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.52798%2C-82.72631&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e_yVmwY6OXaf5ZJbUzCml1hHaWY=) Anna Maria, FL #### What's nearby - Anna Maria City Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Bean Point Beach - 4 min drive - 2.0 km - Bradenton Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 km - Anna Maria Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 50 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Sandbar Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Waterfront Restaurant - ‬10 min walk - ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬18 min walk - ‪North Shore Cafe - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Bay Boulevard Beach, Anna Maria City Pier, and Bayfront Park. Historic Green Village and Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bayfront Escape Dock and Dog-Friendly Charm Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy S. Oct 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful stay beautiful location. My husband really enjoyed the fishing for his birthday. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3d4011e5-6c39-482d-8d7c-982ae1cc3592-1760386883350.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Nancy S. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott N. Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great experience. It was exactly as it appears and very clean. Management company was extremely attentive. ##### Scott N. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daliya A. Aug 5, 2025 ##### Daliya A. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025