Title: Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! Vacation home in Bradenton with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! (Bradenton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103920000/103918000/103917976/1575c5c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! 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(Bradenton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103920000/103918000/103917976/3b3497ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to The Turtle Nest, a tropical oasis located just 8 miles from the Gorgeous Gulf Coast Beaches on Anna Maria Island. Enjoy your family vacation in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath pool home with a heated outdoor pool, comfortable family room and an updated galley kitchen fully equipped for cooking. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! Come enjoy your next Florida vacation at The Turtle Nest! Relax in an outdoor paradise: Swim, grill out or just sit back and enjoy with your family (and pets) by your side. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath pool home is located just 8 miles from the Gorgeous Gulf Coast Beaches on Anna Maria Island. It is a short drive to St. Pete, Tampa Bay and Sarasota area attractions, restaurants and shopping. The backyard is a tropical oasis with beautiful palm trees and a heated, outdoor pool. (Additional charge to heat the pool is $150 a week.) A pleasant place everyone can enjoy, fully fenced, private and pet friendlylarge dogs welcome. (Pets must be pre-approved, $200 pet fee applies.) Both sunny and shaded areas make this an excellent space for grilling, family games or relaxing with a book. The house includes a comfortable family room and an updated galley kitchen fully equipped with everything you need for cooking. Split floor plan bedrooms include a king bed in the master bedroom with an attached bathroom and walk-in shower. 2nd guest room has a Queen size bed and a twin trundle bed. 3rd bedroom has a Queen size bed. Large hall bathroom has a bathtub/shower. High Speed WiFi Screened Lanai Outdoor Pool Pool Toys Beach/Pool Towels Beach Chairs Beach/Sand Toys Indoor and Outdoor Games And More! Your stay is minutes away from Anna Maria Island Manatee Public Beach Bradenton Beach City Pier Coquina Beach Longboat Key Bradenton Riverwalk De Soto National Memorial Pinebrook Ironwood Golf Club LECOM Park Baseball Field IMG Academy G. T. Bray Park Airport (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) Popular Amenities: Pet Friendly - Large dogs are welcome Fenced Outdoor Space Private Outdoor Pool Heated Pool Beach Chairs and Coolers Beach Towels Air Conditioning BBQ Grill Washer/Dryer Garage About the house: Kitchen: Coffee Maker Keurig- Hot/Iced Coffee Cookware, Dishes, and Utensils Grill Utensils, Meat Thermometer Dishwasher Ice maker Microwave Spices Blender Toaster Griddle Crockpot Master Bedroom: Smart TV Bedroom 2: Work Desk & Chair Hall Bathroom 2 Bathtub/shower Blow Dryer Other Spaces Washer/Dryer in Garage Outdoor BBQ Grill Outdoor Pool Screened Lanai Smoke-free Property Under new management as of April 2024. Rest assured this property has been fully cleaned and sanitized after each stay. Both the pool and backyard are cleaned on a weekly basis and this will require access to the backyard during your stay. Housekeeping can be added for an additional fee during your vacation, please make arrangements with the host prior to booking your stay. Wanting to stay longer? Extended stays (longer than 14 days) are welcome, please contact the host for current availability. Prices shown are based on 4 person occupancy. Additional persons staying in the unit for a period of longer than 5 days may be considered additional occupants and subject to additional rental fees being charged and/or application and approval process if the community is governed by association rules and regulations. The rental Host must be advised of all additional occupants and dates they will be in the unit. Pets must be approved with Host. Rates shown are base rents that include utilities. Additional fees include a $250 departure cleaning fee, sales/resort taxes and other fees if applicable. Charge to heat the pool is $150 a week. Pet fee is $200\. Note that rates are subject to change without notice and reservations are not guaranteed until initial reservation deposit is received. Amenities Include: \- Pool, Heated: yes with $150 weekly fee \- Pool: yes \- washer dryer: Yes in the garage \- Bed Size 1st/Master: King Bed \- Bed Size 2nd Rm: Queen bed and a twin \- Bed Size 3rd Rm: Queen Bed \- Parking: 4 car driveway plus garage \- Patio: Pool toys and games \- BBQ Grill: yes \- Master Bath Features: Walk in Shower \- Pets Allowed/Type: yes \- Max. Pet Weight: Large dogs permitted with approval \- Walk-In Shower: Yes Master Bathroom \- Garage: yes \- Minimum Stay: 3 nights \- Agent: Lisa Grassi \- Office: ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Pool toys - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not allowed. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78270000/78269100/78269014/1f96cb67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Channel Cat! 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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 48812 ## 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%7C27.48106%2C-82.60232&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=K57j0qV9JIQ77RUx6oPjcSYdEws=) Bradenton, FL #### What's nearby - Bowlero Bradenton \- 3 min drive \- 2.5 km - Blake Medical Center \- 4 min drive \- 2.7 km - IMG Academy \- 6 min drive \- 4.6 km - LECOM Park \- 6 min drive \- 3.7 km - Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch \- 28 min drive \- 29.3 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive - ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive - ‪SweetBerries - ‬3 min drive - ‪Smoothie King - ‬3 min drive - ‪Panda Buffet - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! have a pool? ### Is Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome!? ### What time is check-out at Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome!? ### Where is Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Enjoy a vacation at The Turtle Nest! Private heated pool! Large dogs welcome! Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zach D. Apr 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place for spring training This is a great location for those looking to stay close to Lecom Park. Check in process was a breeze and the house was well stocked with everything you need. ##### Zach D. Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip L. Jan 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Christmas vacation I had a great time spending the Christmas week at the Turtle Nest. Conveniently located close to several beaches and restaurants, very clean house with plenty of room for guests to stay and was dog friendly! ##### Philip L. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike S. Dec 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Property First time in Florida and this property was close to everything!! Beaches, dining, attractions, and stores. Loved the heated pool and how the bedrooms were prefect for privacy being on opposite ends of the house. Would definitely recommend and stay again ##### Mike S. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Travis R. Aug 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hidden little gem! Super clean, lots of beach toys, very well stocked kitchen, new grill, recently updated. I stayed here for 6 weeks on business and truly enjoyed it. Short distance to beaches as well. The yard and pool people do a good job as well. I highly recommend this house and I’ll be staying here again in the future ##### Travis R. Stayed 40 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill B. Apr 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Review Loved location and house just wished we would of gotten pool heated. ##### Jill B. 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