Located downtown Bradenton, this 1925 Craftsman 2 story home is located in the Historic district, a block from the Manatee River, close to the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island, IMG, and Sarasota. The house is divided in 1/2. The separate entrance is through a living room dedicated to the guests. *The owner has access, can see into the living room because owner's kitchen separates the two sections of the house. Alexa in common space. Guest's bedroom /bathroom is 480 sf, has a balcony. The space The house was built in 1925 and has maintained of the original footprint in the main part of the house. Your space is an addition that was built 15 years ago. It includes a great room downstairs, and the entire 2nd floor. The upstairs (your living space) is an over-sized master suite with a balcony. This master suite, has a king size Tempurpedic mattress, 50” flat screen TV, wi-fi, and writing desk. The bathroom has a walk-in shower, double sinks and toilet is equipped with a bidet. You will be provided with fresh towels, linens and toiletries. In lieu of kitchen access, there is a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker in the room. I also provide plates, cups, tableware, and utensils. The room has a wrap around balcony overlooking the back garden. You will not have access to the clothes closet. Guest access I do not accept 3rd party bookings. Whomever’s account that the reservation is booked through, will be one of the overnight guests for the entire stay. The kitchen is not available for use. There is a microwave small refrigerator and coffee pot as well as a table and chairs in the room. You are welcome to watch TV in the living room downstairs, but outside of using the washer and dryer (upon request for guests staying more than 3 days), I ask you to respect the privacy of the owner, as this is her private residence, and not to enter any other parts of the house. The home is located in a quiet tree lined neighborhood, and is a perfect spot to take walks along the river or sit in the on the balcony sipping a cup of coffee or tea. The shady backyard has two chairs. During your stay I am available as much or a little as you want. I keep up with what’s going on to make myself available with information about the local area events, cuisine, and in general, i.e., Disney World, Miami Beach, local restaurants, etc. If I don't know, I'll try to find someone who does :) During your stay, my Goldendoodle, Lucy will be happy to greet you at the door, and keep you company when you’re downstairs. If you prefer, i will gate her on the other side of the house. Other things to note On your initial check in (arrival day) if you need to check in outside in window of 3pm-8pm,. The dog is pretty chill. I don’t accept third-party Reservations. I don’t accept same-day bookings after 5 PM