Once Upon a Pond, Bradenton, FL Family Home Oasis | Ideal Gateway w/ Heated Pool!

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  Our master bedroom
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  Have great family fun in our newly built pickleball court.
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  Comfortably seating 8 people
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  The living room is a stylish and inviting space that exudes comfort and relaxation.
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  Our home is a true oasis of relaxation and luxury.
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  Experience the ultimate rejuvenation by taking a dip in our pristine swimming pool.
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  You'll love our little slice of heaven (please note that after hurricane Milton, the pool cage's been removed, all new outdoor furniture were added, and a pickleball court will be installed in the side yard.)
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  Soak up the Bradenton sun by our private heated pool.
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  Schedule your movie night now for a 65-inch flat-screen smart TV
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  Our fourth bedroom, with 2 twin beds, each with trundle
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  Our outdoor dining area, shaded and with perfect view of the pool.
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  Spacious driveway, fitting up to 4 cars
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  Right on the pond's edge.
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  Cook whatever your heart craves in our state of the art kitchen
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  The neutral color palette is punctuated with pops of color and texture, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere.
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  The plush sofa and armchairs are arranged around a coffee table, creating a perfect space for conversation or relaxation.
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  Make the best memories with your friends and/or family
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  Fully stocked with all modern and state of the art appliances
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  Our kitchen has an open floorplan, spilling out into the living room and dining area
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  This kitchen is the perfect space for preparing delicious meals, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning.
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  Our bright and open dining area
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  Enjoy a friendly game of foosball while waiting for dinner
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  With a king sized bed, an ensuite bathroom and a flat screen TV
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  Relax and let your worries fade away in our private heated pool.
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  Master ensuite bathroom
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  With a stand-in shower
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  Ensuite closet space for the master bedroom
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  Our second bedroom
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  With a king sized bed
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  Our third bedroom
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  With a king sized bed
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  This bedroom opens to the master bedroom and the dining room
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  Second ensuite bathroom, adjoining the fourth bedroom
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  Third bathroom, with a shower/tub combination
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  Fire up the grill and enjoy an afternoon BBQ by the pool.
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  Outdoor shower.
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  Aptly named, our home is located right on the pond's edge (please note that after hurricane Milton, the pool cage's been removed, and a pickleball court will be installed in the side yard.)
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  Please note that after hurricane Milton, the pool cage's been removed, and a pickleball court will be installed in the side yard.
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  Please note that after hurricane Milton, the pool cage's been removed, and a pickleball court will be installed in the side yard.
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  Please note that after hurricane Milton, the pool cage's been removed, and a pickleball court will be installed in the side yard.
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  Please note that after hurricane Milton, the pool cage's been removed, and a pickleball court will be installed in the side yard.
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If travel is on the horizon, set your sails to luxury and tranquility at this newly updated 4BR/3BA getaway. The sunset heated pool offers gorgeous vistas of the lake in the backyard and takes your relaxation to another level with a scenic view or bird watching. Located on over 1/3 acres, the home is filled with first-class upgrades, A TOTAL RENOVATION. A prime location that is only 7 miles to Anna Maria Island beaches and 20 miles to Siesta Key.

Ideal for large families, multiple generations, snowbirds, sports tournaments, business groups, multiple couples, or anyone who desires a generous space to unwind with style. If you love the water, look no further! Spend a day at the beach, then settle into the backyard paradise to watch the ducks, swim, and relax in the spacious 1/3 acre lot - plenty of vibrant green space to watch your children or pets play.

Open the front doors to find a spacious, modern coastal vibe that blends luxurious furniture and finishes with a barefoot, tropical vibe.

KITCHEN

This gourmet kitchen offers a fully-loaded kitchen experience, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all-new cookware await you, for that high-class meal prep.

• Espresso coffee maker
  
• Mr. Coffee's 12-cup coffee maker
• Complimentary coffee, sugar, and creamer
• Blender
• Cookware
• Cooking utensils
• 4 sliced toaster
• Electric water kettle
• 5-speed hand mixer
• Baking pans
• Rice cooker/multicooker
• Large pot for a seafood boil
• Place settings and silverware
• KID-friendly dinnerware

The kitchen and dining room, which seats 8, spill out into the expansive living room area with well-appointed seating areas. Enjoy the relaxed, coastal feel of a newly-rebooted interior design!

BEDROOMS

After a full day of sightseeing, retreat to your master suite with a king-size canopy bed that is fit for a king and a queen!

• Bedroom 1 (Master suite): King-sized bed
• Bedroom 2 (Couple retreat): King-sized bed
• Bedroom 3 (Couple retreat): King-sized bed
• Bedroom 4 (Slumber quarter): 2 sets of sailor beds with trundles that turn into 4 twin beds.

Kindly note that the fourth bedroom is a walk-through to the master bedroom, however, the master bedroom also has access to the courtyard)

All bedrooms have 12 inches of memory foam mattresses (except top bunks are 6 inches), down alternative pillows, and hypoallergenic hotel luxury 1800 series sheets for a restful night of sleep.

Schedule your movie now with a 65-inch flat-screen smart TV, and bring your login.

Traveling with small children? You can pack lighter because we have Pack n' Plays, highchair, and kid's dinnerware.

ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME

• 65-inch smart TV in the living room
• Two additional 45-inch smart TVs in the guest bedrooms
• Games: cards, board games, and outdoor games
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, hand soap, detergent, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
• Salt, pepper
• Beach gears: beach chairs (4-6), umbrellas (1-2), beach mat (1), cooler bags (1-2), beach wagon (1), beach towel (1/guest)
• Screen porch: BBQ gas grill and grilling utensils (Guests are responsible for replacing the empty gas tank)
• All bedding, towels (beach and bath)
• Hair dryers, iron, and ironing board
• Central Air
• Washer/dryer & detergent: perfect for extended stay guests and sports tournaments

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

The home is a short distance from the vibrant downtown and the River Walk. You’ll also want to check out the Village of the Arts – a working artists' community. 

- Robinson Preserve

- DeSoto National Memorial Park

- Cortez fishing village

- Manatee Village Historical Park.

KINDLY NOTE

- For your peace of mind, surveillance cameras are located around the exterior of the house (front door); there are no inside cameras. Noise monitors inside and outside the house do not record voice or conversation, only monitor decibels. Please note that the surveillance cameras are ON and recording 24/7 during your reservation.

- This home is single-level only, with no stairs

- MAX adults allowed in this home is 8

- Driveway parking for up to 4 cars. No street parking is available.

- 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 pool heater may take up to 24 hours to reach the desired temp, so kindly let us know before you check-in.

- Pool settings are all scheduled. When purchased, pool heat is set to 85 degrees, however, if air temps drop below 60 degrees, it can affect pool temp, so unfortunately pool temperatures cannot be guaranteed.

FURRY FRIENDS

- Prior approval is required. We allow up to 3 dogs for an additional fee of $200/stay for the first pet, and $100/stay for each additional pet after that.

- Must be fully house trained

- Must be completely cleaned up after

- Must be leashed at all times when not in a fenced area

- Crated indoors when not home with a pet

- If barking becomes an issue during your stay, alternative arrangements must be made

- Not allowed on the furniture, bedding, or inside the pool/hot tub

IMPORTANT NOTE: for the security of our guests, every guest who enters the home during your stay MUST be listed on the reservation or disclosed to the host. Please, make sure to register the correct number of guests. Undisclosed guests who are not included in the official confirmation can place your stay at risk for early termination without a refund, and can incur an additional charge of $25/guest.

Rates & Availability

Cancellation Policy: Ninety-seven percent (97.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 15 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 15 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Location

Bradenton, Florida

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