A Shore Thing – Waterfront w/ Rooftop Deck & Pool

Welcome to A Shore Thing! On Anna Maria Island (Anna Maria, FL) Managed by Once Upon A Beach Vacation Rentals, a locally owned and operated boutique vacation rental agency. The space Experience A Shore Thing – a waterfront home designed for connection, care, and easy island living. Just steps from Anna Maria Island’s north-end beaches and minutes from Pine Avenue’s shops and cafés, this private retreat brings everyone together with open gathering spaces, canal-front views, and thoughtful comfort throughout every floor. Perfect for: families, couples traveling together, and groups who value shared moments and relaxed time by the water. Highlights - Private single-family home near Bean Point and Pine Avenue - 4 Bedrooms / 4.5 Baths (3 King Suites + Bunk Room + Den/Office) - Rooftop deck with panoramic Gulf and Bay views - Heated private pool and spa with lounge seating - Boat dock with ladder access for fishing or paddleboarding (gear not provided) - Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area overlooking the canal - Elevator available with prior approval and $149 fee (not wheelchair accessible) Interior Spaces Step inside to a bright, open floorplan where natural light fills the living area and sliding glass doors frame the waterway beyond. Calming coastal hues and soft textures set the tone for connection — where laughter and conversation come easily. Kitchen & Dining Designed for ease and togetherness, the kitchen invites both the cook and the conversation. With spacious countertops and a large island for seating, everyone has a place to gather. The dining table offers room for shared meals and storytelling late into the evening. The kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow together, creating one welcoming heart of the home. Kitchen includes: - Gas range and oven, microwave, dishwasher, double sink - Refrigerator / freezer with ice and water dispenser - 12-cup coffeemaker and Keurig, blender, toaster, and beverage / wine cooler - Essential kitchenware plus coffee filters, salt, and pepper Gather around the island for breakfast, enjoy long dinners at the table, or relax in the living area where a large TV anchors movie nights after a day on the beach. Each bedroom provides a personal retreat while still feeling connected to the whole home: - Primary King Suite: En-suite bath with walk-in shower and dual vanity plus private balcony access. - Second King Suite: En-suite bath and TV. - Third King Suite: En-suite bath and ample closet space. - Bunk Room: Two twin-over-twin bunks with en-suite bath — perfect for kids or friends. - Den / Office: Desk, TV, and private bath for quiet work or reading time. Layout Overview - Ground Level: Garage, foyer, and elevator access (available by request with $149 fee). - First Living Level: Main living area, kitchen, dining space, two bedrooms with en-suites, half bath, laundry room. - Second Living Level: Two additional bedrooms with en-suites and access to rooftop deck. - Rooftop Deck: Seating area with sweeping Gulf and Bay views — ideal for sunrise, sunset, or stargazing. Outdoor Living The backyard brings the island’s rhythm to your doorstep. The heated pool and spa overlook the canal, with in-pool seating and a shallow sun shelf for effortless lounging. Surrounding the water are comfortable loungers, shaded dining space, and a gas grill (propane provided) for casual meals under the palms. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and watch the sun set over the dock. The private canal access offers a peaceful spot to fish, launch a paddleboard, or simply watch the tide drift by. Pool & Outdoor Highlights - Heated private pool and spa (82–85 °F year-round; temperature may vary with weather) - Outdoor dining and seating area - Gas grill (propane provided) - Outdoor shower - Private dock with ladder access for fishing or kayaking (gear not included) Additional Amenities - Cable television and wireless internet - Air conditioning and heat - Washer and dryer - Professionally laundered linens and towels - Beach towels provided - Hair dryer, iron, and ironing board - Beach gear rental credit (chairs, umbrellas, carts — details sent after booking) Parking - 2-car garage plus 2 driveway spaces A Shore Thing was made for together time — shared meals, poolside afternoons, and sunset views from the rooftop deck. Whether you’re reuniting with family or vacationing with friends, this home welcomes gathering with ease and care in every detail. Start your story where the water meets the sky — and let the moments between be what you’ll remember most. Guest access Guests enjoy direct check-in at the home — no office visit required. All essential arrival details, including your personalized lock code, are emailed 14 days before check-in and again 2 days prior to arrival. You’ll have access to the entire home, including the pool, spa, rooftop deck, and dock. The elevator is available only with prior approval and payment of a $149 non-refundable fee before check-in. Please note that this home is not wheelchair accessible. If the elevator becomes inoperable, stairs will be required, and repair times cannot be guaranteed. Other things to note See “House Rules – Additional Rules” for full property policies and details. - No Pets / No Smoking - Guests must be 25+ and remain on-site for the duration of the stay - Quiet Hours: 10 PM – 8 AM — please respect our island community - Pool & Spa: Heated to 82–85 °F year-round; temperature may vary with weather. Spa operates as part of the pool system, not a stand-alone hot tub. - Beach Gear: A rental credit is included with your stay; select items before arrival for delivery. Some items may be on-site but are not guaranteed. - Cleaning & Linens: Professionally cleaned between stays with starter supplies provided. Mid-stay cleans required for stays over 28 days. - Golf Carts: Reserve through Once Upon A Beach Carts for an exclusive guest discount. - Security: Exterior cameras monitor entry points and equipment for safety and occupancy compliance. Cameras do not face private areas. - Accessibility: Multiple levels with elevator access available by request ($149 fee); home not wheelchair accessible. Elevator Note This home includes a residential elevator for guest convenience; however, please note that elevator operation is dependent on third-party service providers. In the event the elevator becomes inoperable during your stay, repair timelines cannot be guaranteed, and stairs will be required for access to upper levels. City of Anna Maria Vacation Rental License: VR18-000125 Max Occupancy: 10 Guests | Max Vehicles: 3 Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; subject to change or withdrawal without notice.