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Beach a la Mode

Beach à la Mode | Waterfront with Heated Pool, Canal Views, Steps to Anna Maria Beaches

Bedrooms: 5

Bathrooms: 4 Full, 1 Half

Sleeps: 8

Step into sunlit luxury and feel instant calm beside your private heated pool framed by shimmering canal views.

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• Private Heated Pool and Spa With Poolside Dining Area
• Canal Front Access With Stunning Water Views and Multiple Balconies With Loungers
• Private Rooftop With Panoramic Water Views
• Game Room, Corn Hole, and Ping Pong Table for Family Fun
• 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths With Linens Provided
• In-Home Laundry With Washer & Dryer
• Bikes & 2 Kayaks Provided
• Regular & Keurig Coffee Makers, Dishwasher & Kitchen Essentials Provided
• Starter Pack of Toiletry Essentials – Shampoo, Conditioner, Hand/Face Soap, Body Lotion & Makeup Wipes
• Starter Pack of Home Essentials – Dish Soap, Sponge, Dishwasher Tablets, Laundry Pods & Cleaning Wipes
• Beach Towels, Chairs, Cooler & Caddy Provided
• Enhanced Cleaning Protocols Provided by Our CottageClean™ Team

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Beach à la Mode | Waterfront Beach Escape with Heated Pool, Canal Views, Steps to Bayfront Park & Anna Maria Beaches

Why You’ll Love This Home
Wake up to shimmering canal views from your private luxury sanctuary on Anna Maria Island. Relax by the heated pool and spa, dine al fresco under the stars, or take in wide water vistas from the rooftop lookout — all just a short stroll to soft sandy beaches and local dining. This is effortless Florida living with a sophisticated coastal vibe.

‍‍ Perfect For
Upscale families, friend groups, and beach lovers seeking luxury waterfront comfort and easy access to Anna Maria Island’s iconic shores.

️ Imagine This
Spend your mornings watching boats drift along the canal from your private balcony before heading out to explore the island on one of the complimentary bikes or launching a kayak right from the property. Return home for an afternoon by your private heated pool and spa, then wind down with a glass of wine on the rooftop as the sky glows with sunset colors. Whether you're strolling less than 0.3 miles to Bayfront Park or discovering nearby shops and restaurants, every day invites a new way to experience island living.

Where You’ll Sleep
• Bedroom 1: King Bed, Ensuite Bath, Main Floor, TV, Private Balcony
• Bedroom 2: King Bed, Ensuite Bath, Main Floor, TV
• Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Ensuite Bath, Upper Floor, TV
• Bedroom 4: Queen Bed, Ensuite Bath, Upper Floor, TV
• Bedroom 5: Four Twin Beds, Shared Bath, Upper Floor, TV

Explore the Area
• 0.3 miles to Bayfront Park – Family-Friendly Beach, Calm Water, Picnic Areas
• 0.5 miles to Anna Maria City Pier – Historic Pier with Dining and Water Views
• 0.6 miles to Pine Avenue – Boutiques, Cafés, Galleries and Island Shops
• 0.8 miles to Anna Maria Beach – Wide White-Sand Shoreline for Swimming and Shelling
• 1.0 mile to Bean Point Beach – Quiet, Scenic Beach with Stunning Sunset Views
• 2.8 miles to Bridge Street – Dining, Nightlife, Shopping and Waterfront Boardwalk
• Easy access to the Free Island Trolley – Quick Trips to Beaches, Shops and Restaurants

⌛ Don’t wait—this home books fast. Your reservation includes peace of mind with our CottageClean program, featuring a 6-hour deep clean and 35-point inspection to ensure your stay starts beautifully.

PLEASE NOTE: The pool is heated from November 15th to April 15th. While the heater works to maintain comfortable temperatures, performance can vary during colder weather. This home has stairs. If any member of your party has difficulty with stairs, please contact us to discuss alternative accommodations. Vacation Rental Registration Number VR22-000010.

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Review Date: July 18, 2026

"We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful home. The location was perfect—just a short walk or golf cart ride to downtown Anna Maria, with plenty to do for both adults and kids.
Our children especially loved fishing off the dock and spending hours in the pool. We happened to be there during a very hot week, so having the pool was a huge bonus and made every afternoon enjoyable.
The home was clean, well-maintained, and exactly as advertised. We'd definitely stay here again and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing family vacation on Anna Maria Island.

Reviewed By: Mike

Response from The Cottages on the Key:
Hi Mike,
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear you and your family had such a memorable stay.
It’s great to know the home’s location made it easy to explore Anna Maria, and that your children enjoyed fishing from the dock and spending hours in the pool. We’re so glad those amenities helped make your family vacation even more special.
We also appreciate your kind words about the home’s cleanliness and condition. Providing a home that’s exactly as advertised, along with a relaxing experience for our guests, is something we take great pride in.
Thank you for choosing to stay with us and for your thoughtful recommendation. We truly appreciate your feedback and look forward to welcoming your family back for another unforgettable Anna Maria Island getaway!
Warm regards,
Guest Services Team

Review Date: July 5, 2026

Reviewed By: Kelli M.

Response from The Cottages on the Key:
Hi Kelli, Thank you so much for your five-star rating! We truly appreciate you choosing to stay with us and are so glad you had a great experience. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back again soon. Warm regards, Guest Services Team

Review Date: July 1, 2026

"We had a fantastic time! The house is beautiful and exceeded our expectations. The location was great and the host company was top-notch! Quick, kind, and helpful in their responses. Overall, it was a great choice for our family vacation. Kitchen well-stocked and we loved all the beach extras they had available.

Reviewed By: Briana

Response from The Cottages on the Key:
Hi Briana, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear the home exceeded your expectations and that it was such a great fit for your family vacation. It’s wonderful to know you enjoyed the convenient location, the well-stocked kitchen, and all of the beach extras. We also truly appreciate your kind words about our team. Providing quick, friendly, and helpful service is something we take great pride in, and we’re delighted it helped make your stay even more enjoyable. Thank you again for choosing to stay with us. We truly appreciate your thoughtful feedback and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming your family back for another memorable getaway in the future! Warm regards, Guest Services Team

We didn't really have any issues, but the management company was responsive.

Review Date: May 4, 2026

"The pictures don't do it justice. The pool was larger than it looks, with plenty available uncovered. The place is huge, and has room for 12, even though it's limited to 8. Plenty of seating. The location is great. Can get to the Gulf or Bay easily. It was clean and had plenty of utensils. The bicycles and kayaks were great and got used. The pool table got used a lot. Our family loved it and would go back, but may not be able to because we may have more people than 8. We didn't really have any issues, but the management company was responsive.

Reviewed By: Stan Mitchel

COTK host was excellent, both responsive & helpful. My highest recommendation !!

Review Date: April 27, 2026

"Terrific property, great location, walkable to everything you want & need on AMI. COTK host was excellent, both responsive & helpful. My highest recommendation !!

Reviewed By: Paul Mclaughlin

The host went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable

Review Date: April 21, 2026

"We loved everything about this home - the location, the layout, the pool and dock, the quiet/privacy, the stocked kitchen, and the water and beach supplies. The host went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable, even mailing us something we left behind without a fuss. 10/10 would recommend, and we really hope to be back again someday soon. Thank you!

Reviewed By: Danica Borgese

This place is absolutely beautiful!

Review Date: March 17, 2026

"This place is absolutely beautiful! It's big and spacious with multiple floors and multiple balconies so we could spread out and have privacy while coming together for meals or to watch a movie. The house is private and quiet, but it's a very easy walk to local restaurants, the beach, coffee, and the local pub. Other than grocery shopping, we didn't need to be a car for the whole week, which was pure heaven. The pool, hot tub and backyard made our vacation a total dream, and having a dock on the canal was the cherry on top. And nothing could beat the roof deck for sunsets and bird watching. Truly a magical, special place, and one of the best Airbnb experiences I've ever had!!!

Reviewed By: Morgan Rodd

Highly recommend for big groups!

Review Date: October 20, 2025

"Perfect place for extended family & friends to stay together! The house was stocked with everything we needed, plenty of kids toys and things to do at the beach. Great location just off Pine Ave with everything accessible in walking distance! Highly recommend for big groups!

Reviewed By: Michael Farb

The pool was perfect for toddlers with the shallow end in the shade

Review Date: June 2, 2025

"Our family of 8 loved this house! The decor is stunning and all of the furniture and beds were very comfortable. The pool was perfect for toddlers with the shallow end in the shade (adults liked this too!). We spent time fishing off of the dock and saw two manatees swim by! It's a 4 minute walk to Pine Street and an 8 minute walk to the beach. Also the hosts were great communicators and the check in / check out process was a breeze.

Reviewed By: Emily Cardin

First time to AMI and it did not disappoint!

Review Date: May 2, 2025

"First time to AMI and it did not disappoint! The island is so cute, the beaches/water are amazing, and this house was the icing on the cake!!! JUST WOW! This house is just GORGEOUS! It's so private, the landscaping is so beautiful you feel like you're in the jungle. Very spacious, beautiful layout, the decor is so cute in every space. Such an awesome kitchen, balconies are so nice! Great game room, we played pool every night. The rooftop is SO COOL, the 360 degree view of the island is unreal. Watched both the sunrise and sunset, highly recommend! Pool and hot tub were so nice with plenty of shade. Loved all the spaces to sit on the pool deck and the dock/being on the canal was so nice. We saw so many birds including a wild turkey and even had daily visits from a raccoon who came to drink from the pool! We took advantage of the kayaks and paddled the inlets and even saw manatee. Honestly this place is so magical we had the best stay and we didn't want to leave. Hope to return again!

Reviewed By: Linda Hunter

Beautiful home with all the amenities.

Review Date: March 17, 2025

"Beautiful home with all the amenities. The kitchen was beautiful and well stocked. The bedrooms were private suites. The rooftop deck was perfect for sunrises. The property is a true gem. The location is perfect! It is walking distance to the beach and fantastic restaurants. Everything you need was there, beach chairs, towels, bikes for touring around. The communication was super for any questions we had during our stay. Beach A La Mode is 5 stars. We definitely will be back

Reviewed By: Jeff Klement

Excellent accommodations

Review Date: January 20, 2025

"Excellent accommodations, luxurious home, very responsive We will return

Reviewed By: Marty Post

Had everything we needed and was in a good location.

Review Date: September 25, 2024

"Great house. Had everything we needed and was in a good location. It was better than the pictures make it out to be. Would strongly consider staying there again, if in the area.

Reviewed By: Alex Schoenbeck

Several amazing visits to this beautiful home!

Review Date: June 20, 2024

"This was our first visit with the new management company and they have done the impossible- made a perfect vacation home even better! We have visited this home several times, and the amenities now offered have just improved the experience. Kayaks, beach chairs, even things like soaps and kitchen features made our vacation a bit easier. Every room is calming and there is so much space to spread out, we were there with a large group of young people and everyone had their own space. The entire home is beautiful, and the location is ideal. We were able to bike everywhere we wanted to go, with easy access to both sides of the island. The neighborhood is quiet and the pool area feels secluded and very private. We can't wait to return!

Reviewed By: Toni Alba

Everything we could hope for - and more!

Review Date: June 20, 2024

"This home had everything we needed for an amazing vacation - all within walking distance to the beach, shops, and possibly the best donuts we've ever had! This home was wonderful for our family. There are several large spaces to choose from if you want to spend time together, and great smaller spaces if you need some alone time. The layout of the bedrooms and bathrooms provides ample privacy, and the bunk house is a really fun space for kids. Absolutely everything in the home was clean and well maintained. The full kitchen had all the tools we needed to prepare and serve meals and drinks. The outdoor spaces are fantastic, and there are several to choose from! In addition to the private hot tub and pool, a highlight for our family was spotting a starfish in the wild for the first time, hanging out on the side of the pier. We really appreciated the quietness, privacy and spaciousness of the property. Both the indoor and outdoor spaces are beautiful and it was wonderful to experience AMI while staying in such a lovely home.

Reviewed By: Michelle Butzine

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