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Spacious 4BR retreat with a private, resort-style backyard featuring a heated pool & spa, corn hole, fire pit, screened lanai, and spacious inside with a game room. Comfortably sleeps up to 10 with ample parking for 4 cars + a boat. Perfect for families, IMG Academy visitors, boaters, and vacation getaways near Anna Maria Island.


Escape to Sharkie’s Getaway
Welcome to Sharkie’s Getaway, a coastal-cozy retreat tucked away on Hillcrest Drive, one of the most peaceful and scenic streets in all of Bradenton. This charming home sits just across from the tranquil waters of Warner’s Bayou, making it ideal for quiet morning walks, sunset strolls, and soaking up true Old Florida vibes — all while being just a few minutes from the public boat ramp and 15 minutes from one of the world’s best beaches or IMG Academy.
Whether you’re here to boat, beach, play, or simply unplug, Sharkie’s Getaway is the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and location.
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The Space
Designed for relaxed coastal living, this home comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests and offers plenty of room to gather, unwind, and make memories.
Sleeping Arrangements
• Primary Bedroom: King bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed
• Bedroom 4: Trundle bed — perfect for kids or extra guests
• Florida Room: Pull-out queen sofa for additional sleeping space
Fresh linens, cozy furnishings, and calming coastal décor create the perfect environment for restful nights after sun-filled days.
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Inside the Home
• Open and inviting living area with 4 smart TVs
• Fully supplied kitchen for home-cooked meals and beach snacks
• Dining space perfect for family dinners or game nights
• Bright Florida Room — ideal for relaxing or extra sleeping space
• Washer & dryer for longer stays
• Fast, free 1G Wi-Fi throughout
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Outdoor Living — Coastal Style
Step outside and enjoy your own private slice of Florida relaxation:
• Pergola-style front porch to enjoy river breezes and morning coffee
• Sparkling private pool (pool heat available for an additional fee)
• 3-jetted-seat hot tub (fits up to 4 people) — perfect after a day on the water
• Comfortable outdoor seating for relaxing evenings
• Quiet, breezy surroundings with lush coastal charm
Whether you’re floating in the pool or soaking in the hot tub under the stars, this home was made for slowing down.
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Location Highlights
• Located on Hillcrest Dr, known as one of the most peaceful walks in Bradenton
• Just steps from Warner’s Bayou — scenic, calm, and naturally beautiful
• 1 minute to the boat ramp, with a small park nearby offering great views of the Manatee River
• Quiet residential neighborhood with friendly neighbors
• Short drive to Anna Maria Island beaches, dining, and shopping

A Boater’s Dream Location
This area is truly one of the best-kept boating secrets in Manatee County.
• 2 minutes to the public boat ramp
• Only 2 miles to the mouth of the Manatee River
• Short, easy boat ride to Anna Maria Island
• Cruise out to the crystal-clear waters and historic beauty of Egmont Key
• Ideal for boating, fishing, dolphin spotting, sandbars, and sunset cruises
Skip long no-wake zones and crowded launches — this location gets you on open water fast and keeps you close to everything that makes Florida boating unforgettable.

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Drive Times
☀ 12 minutes to Anna Maria Island
☀ 15 minutes to IMG Academy
☀ 10 minutes to Robinson Preserve
☀ 30 minutes to Sarasota-Bradenton Airport
☀ 52 minutes to Tampa International Airport
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KEY FEATURES
☀ Sleeps up to 10 guests
☀ King, 2 Queen, Trundle bed, Pull-out queen sofa
☀ Private pool (heat available for an additional fee $50/day*)
☀ 3-seat jetted hot tub
☀ Bayou-side neighborhood
☀ 2 minutes to boat ramp
☀ Boater-friendly location near open water
☀ Fully stocked kitchen
☀ Smart TVs
☀ Fast Wi-Fi
☀ Washer & dryer
☀ Free driveway parking
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Guest Access
Guests enjoy full access to the entire home. This is your private coastal escape — settle in, relax, and enjoy. A personalized door code will be provided prior to arrival for easy self check-in.
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Other Things to Note
• Arlo camera doorbell at the front door for safety
• Quiet residential neighborhood — please be respectful of neighbors
• No pets allowed – Sorry Allergies
• Rental Agreement required prior to arrival
*Pool heat available based on length of stay.
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