**ASK ABOUT LAST MINUTE DEALS! Escape to Live Oak Lodge, a peaceful retreat nestled beneath mature oak trees in northwest Bradenton. Combining privacy, comfort, and a prime location, this family-friendly home is just minutes from the white-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and some of the area's best outdoor attractions. Spend your days kayaking, biking, and exploring Robinson Preserve, discovering local history at De Soto National Memorial, or enjoying the gardens at Palma Sola Botanical ... The space ...Park. GT Bray Park, with tennis courts, sports facilities, and a fitness center, is also nearby. Private Outdoor Oasis Sparkling private pool Fully fenced backyard Gas grill for outdoor dining Swing set for kids Plenty of space for games and family fun Comfortable Living Spaces The bright and cheerful interior features updated kitchen and bathrooms, comfortable furnishings, and plenty of room for the whole family to gather. Spacious living room with large flat-screen TV Large dining table for family meals Fully equipped kitchen Sleeping Accommodations | Sleeps Up to 10 Primary Suite: Queen bed, TV, ensuite bathroom Bedroom 2: Queen bed + Twin-over-Full bunk bed Bedroom 3: Queen bed Bunk Room (off garage): Two Twin bunk beds Nearby Attractions Anna Maria Island beaches Robinson Preserve De Soto National Memorial Palma Sola Botanical Park GT Bray Park Pool Heat Pool heat is available and recommended year-round, as the pool remains cooler due to the surrounding shade trees. Online reservations automatically include one week of pool heat. Additional charges may apply for longer stays. Dog-Friendly Property Up to two dogs are permitted (maximum 25 pounds each). Non-refundable pet fees apply. Breed restrictions apply—please contact our office prior to booking for approval. Traveling with Little Ones? Pool alarms are installed on all doors leading to the pool area. A removable child safety fence can also be installed around the pool for an additional fee. Please request this service before arrival. Whether you're planning a beach vacation, an outdoor adventure, or a relaxing family getaway, Live Oak Lodge offers the perfect place to create lasting memories on Florida's Gulf Coast. Book your Bradenton vacation rental today and experience the perfect mix of relaxation, privacy, and coastal adventure at Live Oak Lodge. A NOTE ABOUT POOL HEAT: If you book online, your reservation will automatically populate with a pool heat charge for one week. If your reservation is for a longer period, someone on our staff will adjust the pool heat rate to reflect the longer stay. We recommend pool heat at this property, regardless of the time of year, as pools near shady trees stay cooler, even in the summer. *PET OWNERS: This property is dog friendly for one to two dogs with a non-negotiable maximum weight of 25 pounds each and a non-refundable pet fee per dog. There is an additional fee per pet per week for each additional week booked. Also, certain breeds are excluded. It is necessary that you check with our office prior to your trip for details on weight and breed limitations. FOR GUESTS WITH TODDLERS: This pool is big and open! Although there are pool alarms on every door leading from the back of the house to the pool area, for added peace of mind we can install the home's child safety fence that closely encircles the pool. An additional fee will apply. Please let our office know if you'd like to add this to your reservation. Sleeps up to 10 in 3 queen beds and 2 twin bunk beds. Traveling with a larger group? Check out "Tranquil Haven," a gorgeous three-bedroom home just two minutes down the street! Our Cancellation Policy: In order to protect our owners from loss of income, ALL MONIES PAID TOWARDS YOUR RESERVATION MAY BE NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER A CERTAIN DATE! FULL AND PARTIAL REFUNDS MAY BE GIVEN UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Ask our office for details, or check your rental agreement.