Welcome to Palm Haven by Stayawhilewithus — a renovated vacation home in the sought-after Palma Sola neighborhood, just 4.4 miles from Anna Maria Island’s beaches. With refreshed interiors, a private pool, and family-friendly amenities, it’s perfect for families, sports groups, snowbirds, or anyone seeking a stylish Gulf Coast retreat. Guests also love walking to Palma Sola Bay, Portosueno Park, and local piers for manatee spotting, sunrises, and water views.
✦ WHY YOU'LL LOVE PALM HAVEN ✦
Nestled in a quiet neighborhood of Palma Sola, Palm Haven offers both relaxation and convenience. Guests consistently mention the amazing location — just 4.4 miles from Anna Maria Island beaches and 5.4 miles from the world-renowned IMG Academy, with parks, preserves, and waterfront views all close by.
From the front door, stroll 0.8 miles to the Palma Sola Bay Fishing Pier or explore two nearby neighborhood parks. Portosueno Park (0.2 miles) and Palma Sola Point (0.9 miles) are both within walking distance, perfect for spotting manatees and catching breathtaking sunrises or sunsets. For outdoor adventures, Robinson Preserve (2.1 miles) and De Soto National Memorial (2.7 miles) are just around the corner, offering kayaking, biking, and nature trails.
Back at home, the private backyard oasis awaits with a sparkling pool, screened porch for alfresco dining, and a BBQ grill for family cookouts. Indoors, unwind in the open living area with plush seating, a 65" smart TV, and high-speed WiFi — whether you’re streaming a movie, working remotely, or winding down after a beach day.
✦ Kitchen & Dining ✦
The heart of Palm Haven is its gourmet kitchen, fully equipped for everything from quick breakfasts to holiday feasts. Enjoy granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all-new cookware ready for your use.
Gather around the formal dining table for shared meals, or keep it casual at the breakfast bar with four stools — perfect for morning coffee or evening conversation while the chef cooks.
✦ Where You’ll Sleep ✦
Each bedroom is designed for rest, featuring plush memory foam mattresses, hotel-quality linens, and plenty of storage.
- Master Bedroom — King sized bed with ensuite bath
- Bedroom 2 — Queen sized bed + one set of bunk beds (twin over twin)
- Bedroom 3 — Queen sized bed
- Bedroom 4 — Queen sized bed
Traveling with little ones? We provide Pack ’n Plays, a highchair, and kid-friendly dinnerware, so you can pack lighter and settle in with ease.
✦ Why Guests Love It ✦
- Unbeatable Location — Guests rave about being close to beaches, IMG Academy, parks & preserves
- Family-Friendly Comfort — Kid gear included, plus space for multi-gen families
- Backyard Paradise — Private pool, grill, and screened porch dining
- Beach Gear Included — Chairs, umbrellas, beach mat, wagon & towels
- All the Essentials — Toiletries, detergent, stocked kitchen staples
- Extended Stay Friendly — Ideal for snowbirds, sports tournaments & remote work
✦ Location Highlights ✦
- Portosueno Park — 0.2 miles (sunrise, sunset & manatees)
- Palma Sola Bay Fishing Pier — 0.8 miles (scenic stroll & fishing)
- Palma Sola Point — 0.9 miles (spot manatees)
- Robinson Preserve — 2.1 miles (kayaking, biking & trails)
- Detwiler’s Farm Market (Cortez Rd) — 2.3 miles (local favorite for fresh produce & deli)
- De Soto National Memorial — 2.7 miles (history & waterfront nature)
- Bishop Museum of Science & Nature — 4.3 miles (planetarium & manatee rehab)
- Bradenton Riverwalk — 4.4 miles (waterfront dining, art & playgrounds)
- Manatee Public Beach (Holmes Beach, Anna Maria Island) — 4.4 miles
- IMG Academy — 5.4 miles (world-class sports training)
- Ellenton Premium Outlets — 8.0 miles (designer shopping)
- SRQ Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport — 8.2 miles
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium — 11.2 miles (marine life exhibits & family fun)
- Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch — 14.1 miles
- Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club — 14.7 miles
- Siesta Key Beach — 16.1 miles (world-famous quartz sand beach)
- TPA Tampa International Airport — 34.7 miles
✦ Book Your Stay ✦
Whether you’re planning a family beach trip, an IMG tournament week, a long winter escape for snowbirds, or a Gulf Coast getaway with friends, Palm Haven has everything you need to create lasting memories. Book your stay today and see why guests love this unbeatable location near Anna Maria Island.
⭐ PET FRIENDLY!
- Prior approval is kindly required. We allow up to 3 dogs for an additional fee of $150/pet/stay.
- Must be fully house-trained.
- Must be completely cleaned up after.
- Leashed at all times when not in a fenced area.
- Crated indoors when not home with the pet.
- If barking becomes an issue during your stay, alternative arrangements must be made.
- Not allowed on indoor furniture, bedding, or in the pool.
⭐ Kindly Note!
- For your peace of mind, surveillance cameras are located around the exterior of the house (located by the front door and overlooking the driveway). No inside cameras.
- Noise monitors inside and outside the house do not record voice or conversation, they only monitor decibels.
- We provide free parking on the premises on driveway up to 4 cars.
- Guests are responsible for filling the BBQ grill’s propane tank.
- The heated pool feature is available for an extra $20/night or $400/month (offered from October till May). If you would like to purchase the pool heating feature, please note that it covers the entirety of your stay, and the pool heater may take up to 48 hours to reach the desired temp, so kindly let us know a week before you check-in.
- Pool settings are all scheduled. When booked, pool heat is set to 85 degrees, however, pool temps are impacted if the weather drops below 60 degrees. So, unfortunately, pool temperatures cannot be guaranteed.
- For your comfort, our home is treated quarterly by a professional pest control company. But given our tropical climate, you may still see the occasional bug. Please keep doors and screens closed to help prevent bugs from entering, as no compensation will be provided for any bugs that may come inside.
- Liability/Risk: The hosts/co-hosts are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or illness that occurs while ON or OFF the premises while using equipment provided as part of the rental, including but not limited to pool, spas, stairs, or playsets. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises and equipment taken off the premises. This also applies to others whom the guest invites to use the premises or equipment.
