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Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location

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Close to Bradenton Beach, Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 684 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location

  • Castnetter 6 is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo ideally located at Gulf Drive & 41st Street, just steps from the seven-acre, lifeguard-protected Manatee Public Beach in the heart of Anna Maria Island. Newly refreshed in 2026 with updated cabinetry and appliances, the fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals easy and convenient. Enjoy the spacious 10' x 30' private sun deck, complete with outdoor dining, chairs, and loungers. Perfect for relaxing, dining outside, or soaking up the island sunshine.

    Guests can enjoy a shared pool with the adjacent unit, two washers and two dryers for convenient laundry, and beach chairs and gear are provided at no extra charge. The adjacent unit is also available for rent, making it perfect for families or friends who want to vacation together while still having their own space.

    Just steps away, you’ll find the Beach Cafe for breakfast, lunch, and live entertainment, a playground for the kids, and the West Coast Surf Shop for all your beach essentials. Across the street, Skinny’s Place serves ice-cold beer and famous beach burgers, while the Island Shopping Centre around the corner offers eleven eateries, specialty shops, groceries, and other conveniences.

    Exploring the island is a breeze with the free Island Trolley just steps across the street. Traveling north to south along Gulf Drive, it stops frequently near all the major attractions, making it easy to see everything without the hassle of driving.

    We also partner with a local company to offer discounted, beautiful beach picnics. Book a gorgeous sunset picnic with your favorite people for a truly memorable experience.

    From pristine white-sand beaches and emerald waters to fishing, boating, shelling, and unforgettable sunsets, Castnetter 6 puts you in the center of everything Anna Maria Island has to offer.

    Rental License #: VRC20-000255

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Fenced private pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Heated pool
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Electric car charging station
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

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

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

Rules

Per city ordinance, quiet time is from 10PM - 7AM

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Holmes Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Holmes Beach travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A beach with sand, palm trees, and a roller coaster in the background.
    West Coast Surf Shop
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A coastal town with a long sandy beach, clear blue ocean, and residential buildings along the shore.
    Bradenton Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A beach with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
    Manatee Public Beach
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Anna Maria Sound
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Holmes Beach Beaches
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe
    3 min walk
  • The Ugly Grouper
    19 min walk
  • Circle K
    5 min drive
  • Beach House Waterfront Restaurant
    5 min drive
  • Wicked Cantina
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of West Coast Surf Shop and Bradenton Beach. AMI Paddleboard Adventures and Manatee Public Beach are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Short walk to beach - Coastal Retreat - Pool • Sundeck • Great Location Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent vacay

Very nice appt! You can tell the owners put a lot of effort to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Clean, high quality furniture and appliances, all kitchen supplies. And on top of that the unbeatable location. We definitely will be back. Thank you so much!
Stayed 15 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place and Alan quiick to respond to questions. Heated pool and location to beach was great. Thanks again for renting.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anna Maria Island 2021

- Quarters were spotless, felt very safe - Room layout was convenient - Public beach just across street - Centrally located so made drivng to anywhere on the island a short trip
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
Verified review

8/10 Good

The property was decorated nicely. Family room couch and chair are very worn.

We had a nice time during our stay at Anna Marie Island
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2018