A family-friendly stay in Bradenton awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 5 km (3.1 mi) from IMG Academy and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Blake Medical Center. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 3 bathrooms and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a fenced private garden and a Smart TV are also available. .Enjoy the water park and Hot tub as well as access to a playground. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and a garden. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Bradenton holiday home include Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach.
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Beef 'O' Brady's - 3 min drive
Culver's - 4 min drive
Golden Corral - 3 min drive
Applebee's Grill + Bar - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park
6 bedrooms & 13 beds, sleeps 21. This is the ultimate large-group escape near Anna Maria Island! Heated saltwater pool, 6-person hot tub, 20-ft outdoor movie screen & 150-inch TV game room keep the fun going 24/7. Steps from GT Bray Park's pickleball, tennis & trails. 3 kings, 2 full kitchens, mosquito-free backyard & baby-friendly setup; crib, highchair & pool safety fence! 🔥Free pool heat Nov-May! Hosted by VRBO Preferred Hosts, "Bourbon City Rentals" this home is a VRBO Guest Favorite for a reason.
🔥 Pool Heater Promotion 💦
Enjoy a heated pool at no extra cost for stays from November 1 through May 31. Offer subject to change or end at any time.
The Space
🏝 Luxury Pool Home Near Anna Maria Island – Sleeps 21🏝
✨ Spacious, stylish, and packed with amenities for the ultimate beach getaway! ✨
Welcome to your perfect vacation retreat, just minutes from the breathtaking beaches of Anna Maria Island! Whether you're planning a family reunion, group getaway, or special celebration, this home is designed for comfort, entertainment, and relaxation.
🌟 Why You’ll Love It:
✔ Newly renovated with brand-new furniture, plush mattresses, and stylish décor.
✔ Perfect for large groups – plenty of space to relax, play, and make memories.
✔ Prime location – short walk to GT Bray Park, just minutes from the white sand beaches, shopping, and dining.
🌴 Resort-Style Backyard – Your Private Oasis 🌴
✔ Heated saltwater pool (optional heating fee) with a tanning ledge, LED waterfall & removable child safety fence.
✔ 6-person hot tub – perfect for unwinding after a beach day.
✔ Outdoor smokeless firepit.
✔ Outdoor movie experience – 20-ft screen for poolside movie nights!
✔ Fun & games: Cornhole, bucket ball (giant beer pong), ping pong, and a smokeless fire pit for cozy evenings.
🚫🦟 Mosquito-Free Outdoor Paradise! Enjoy Your Backyard Worry-Free!
🏞 G.T. Bray Park – Right Across the Street
✔ Just a 2-minute walk from the front door – the best of Bradenton recreation at your doorstep.
✔ 1.5-mile walking and fitness trail, perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls.
✔ Splash pad, Olympic pool, and full recreation center with gym and classes.
✔ Tennis, pickleball, basketball, soccer, baseball, and softball facilities.
✔ Large fenced Laurie Crawford Dog Park with separate areas for large and small dogs.
✔ Playgrounds, picnic pavilions, and open green spaces for family fun.
✔ Skate park, disc golf course, and concession stands during events.
🎮 Ultimate Entertainment & Game Room Fun
✔ Massive 150-inch LED TV – perfect for movie nights & game days.
✔ Golden Tee Golf Arcade – challenge your friends!
✔ Living Room with 75-inch Smart TV + board games for all ages.
🍽 Chef’s Kitchen & Dining for a Crowd
✔ Two fully equipped kitchens with quartz countertops & top-tier appliances.
✔ Custom 10-ft dining table – seats everyone with a pool view.
✔ Open-concept layout for effortless entertaining.
🛏 6 Bedrooms - Comfortable Sleeping for 21
✔ 3 King Master Suites – each with a Smart TV.
✔ 2 2xQueen Bedrooms – one with a full-size crib.
✔ Bunk Room – 2 Full Beds + Twin Trundle (great for kids & teens!).
✔ Game room with 2 memory foam 6-ft sleeping size love sac bed/seats.
🚿 Designed for Convenience
✔ Two water heaters (one tankless) – no one gets a cold shower!
🌴 Why Stay With Us? Experienced Superhosts Who Understand Large Groups!
As seasoned Superhosts and Preferred Hosts, we specialize in seamless vacations for large families and groups. Unlike others who just cram extra beds into rooms, we've designed this home with intention—balancing spacious gathering areas with private retreats so you never feel overwhelmed.
⭐ What Our Guests Are Saying⭐:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maureen (March): "An amazing week! This home is HUGE and packed with amenities for every age. The fenced-in pool was a game-changer for the little ones, and we loved the giant TV, hot tub, and outdoor games. Everything was spotless, beautifully decorated, and fully stocked. We can't wait to return!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Julie (Dec): "We had 18 people (ages 20 months to 82), and this home had space for everyone! The giant game room TV, crib, high chair, and family-friendly setup made our stay stress-free. The hosts were incredibly responsive—HIGHLY recommend!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lydia (Oct): "This house was so fun, we barely needed to leave! Plenty of space, great layout, and close to the beach. The owner was so kind and accommodating. We’re already planning our next stay!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Christine (Sept): "This home exceeded our expectations! Fully stocked, beautifully decorated, and super spacious—despite having 20 people, we never felt crowded. Perfectly located near beaches, shopping, and dining. Can’t wait to come back!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Kelly (July): "This was the perfect house for our large family trip! Close to Anna Maria Island, easy access to Sarasota, and amazing outdoor space. The pool, hot tub, and giant TV were a hit. Highly recommend!"
🏡 What Makes Us Different?
✔ Designed for Large Groups: Thoughtfully arranged spaces to provide comfort, not just sleeping capacity.
✔ Real Guest Experiences: Our reviews speak for themselves! We’ve hosted families of 20+ and understand what makes a stay truly enjoyable.
✔ Tested & Approved: Our own large family vacations here, ensuring everything is set up for relaxation & fun.
🚫🦟 Mosquito-Free Outdoor Paradise! Enjoy Your Backyard Worry-Free!
We go the extra mile to keep your outdoor experience comfortable and bite-free! Our entire backyard is professionally treated for mosquitoes, so you can relax by the pool, enjoy firepit nights, and dine outdoors without the hassle. Your comfort is our priority!
🏖 Beach Supplies
✔ 4+ Beach Chairs
✔ 1 Umbrella
✔ 1 Cooler
(Subject to change based on guest use.)
🛏 Beach Towels – Now Provided!
We now offer 12 beach towels for guest use. To keep this service available, we kindly ask that you wash & fold them before checkout. If left uncleaned, a $100 cleaning fee will apply.
💡 Missing towels will be charged at $40 each.
🛒 Essential Supplies – What We Provide
✔ Bathroom Essentials: Hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
Note from host: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the propert…
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On a river
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Heated pool
Table tennis
Tennis
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 4,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Replace any furniture that was rearranged.
Leave used beds unmade.
Put any last minute dishes in the dishwasher.
Please locate the remotes for each r…
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: All pets must be preapproved before booking. We o…
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Please request event, we will approve at our disc…
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the propert…
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Please request event, we will approve at our disc…
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Please request event, we will approve at our disc… For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park?
The closest beach to Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park is Lido Beach (18.8 km).
Does Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park have a pool?
Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park has a heated pool and a pool.
Does Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
What luxury perks are available at Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park?
This property features a heated pool, as well as a private pool and a living room.
What makes Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, private pools, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park.
Is Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park?
No, Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Huge house 10-15 minute drive to public beach access. Loved the movie screens in the living room. Great pool and hot tub. Nicely stocked kitchens. Close to great restaurants. Very comfy beds! So much stuff for the beach. Nice chairs and coolers and beach towels! Pool fence was great with littles. Wish the house could have been a little cooler and more bath towels!
The owners were phenomenal and offered clear and quick communication for any needs. Overall a great house with lots of space to spread out. Neighborhood was quiet. Plenty of parking space. Would still recommend to anyone and would for sure stay in a bourbon rental property again!
House is great for large groups. The heated pool was a hit with our granddaughter. Having two kitchens was very convenient for us. Tony was always quick to respond to any questions. Neighborhood has a great park at end of street. Also only about 6 miles from beach.
We booked Tropical Vibe for a multi generational family reunion, 18 of us across three generations, and this house handled the crowd beautifully. Six bedrooms meant everyone had their own space, and the three king suites with their own TVs were perfect for the couples. Having a crib and highchair already there was a lifesaver for our little ones.
The backyard is where we spent most of our time. The heated saltwater pool was gorgeous. The tanning ledge and LED waterfall made it feel like a resort, and we were so glad the heat was included for our stay. The hot tub was a nightly ritual for the adults once the kids went to bed. On our last evening we fired up the 20 foot outdoor projector screen and did a movie night by the pool that the whole group is still talking about.
The game room was a huge hit too. That giant TV and the Golden Tee arcade kept the teenagers, and honestly the dads, busy for hours. Two full kitchens made cooking for a big group actually manageable, and the 10 foot dining table meant we could all sit down to dinner together, which mattered to us.
Location was ideal, minutes from the Anna Maria Island beaches, and GT Bray Park right next door was an unexpected bonus. The kids burned off energy at the playground while the grown ups slept in. The host had clearly thought of everything, right down to the beach towels and pool safety fence.
We'll absolutely be back. If you're bringing a big group to the Bradenton area, this is the one.
Brad B.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dawn R.
2 Dec 2025
A fantastic stay!
This house was perfect for our family! We loved having the heated pool! There were plenty of beach accessories for our large party. The kitchen had everything we needed. Tony was always quick to respond, even shipping my purse asap that I left hanging by the door. We had such a great week!
We had an amazing stay here! Plenty of space for everyone and the atmosphere was great! Close enough to everything on Bradenton and Anna Maria! The hosts went above and beyond and were very helpful! A
We stayed at Tropical Vibe in July and it was a great choice for our family trip. The house was huge, very clean, and set up well for a large group. The kids spent every day in the pool and hot tub, and the outdoor movie nights were a big hit. The giant TV in the game room was perfect for watching sports in the evenings.
The location was excellent. It was a quick drive to Anna Maria Island, and having GT Bray Park right across the street was a bonus. We used the pickleball courts, the walking trail, and the playground almost every day.
The beds were comfortable and the two kitchens made meals easy. We also appreciated having plenty of space so no one felt crowded. The mosquito treated backyard was a big help since we spent a lot of time outside at night.
The hosts were very responsive and made sure everything went smoothly. We would definitely stay here again.
This house is absolutely fabulous!!! We had a large group of 15, ages 3 to 63, and every single person was accommodated in every way and more! The space is incredible!! The check-in process was so smooth and easy! The owners and crew were absolutely fantastic from prior to arriving until we left the rental! They were very responsive and took care of anything we needed! They were very friendly and the home was very clean! The kids loved the pool and the area was great! We 100% give this place a 5-star review! It was a wonderful vacation and week!
Kimberly L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Savannah W.
10 Jul 2023
Vacation
Amazing host and the house was beautiful and plenty of room.
We had a great time at this place. The decor is just so vibey and the pool and fire pit was a hit. We didn’t get to use the outdoor TV (we weren’t sure where it was or how to set it up, but we also didn’t ask about it).
Lydia L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Amy
7 Jun 2025
Walk to the Park , Short drive to the beach
This This home was absolutely perfect for our large family vacation. Anna Maria Island was more beautiful than ever, and this house made our stay unforgettable. It was immaculately clean, incredibly well equipped, and much larger than it looks—actually HUGE! We loved the spacious layout, the peaceful tropical backyard, and the incredible pool. The big screen game room was a huge hit! With the beach just 10 minutes away and every store imaginable within a mile, the location couldn’t have been better. The hosts were fantastic, and we will definitely be back. Thank you!
Amy
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Meredith M.
3 Dec 2025
A perfect stay for our group of 15. Truly unforgettable.
Our group of 15 stayed at Tropical Vibe and this home made our entire trip memorable. The house was spotless, spacious, and very well set up for a large group. We had plenty of room to spread out and the game room and giant TV became our nightly hangout spot. The best part of the trip happened on our second night. We surprised my parents with a poolside celebration for their anniversary. We used the outdoor movie screen to play a slideshow of family photos while everyone relaxed by the pool. It was a moment we will never forget and the space could not have been more perfect for it. The pool and hot tub were used every day and the kids loved the outdoor games. The park across the street was a bonus and we walked over several times for pickleball and the playground. The location also made it very easy to get to Anna Maria Island. The beds were comfortable, the kitchens were fully stocked, and the home felt very welcoming. The mosquito free backyard was a huge plus since we spent so much time outside in the evenings. The hosts were very responsive and thoughtful throughout our stay. We will definitely return to Tropical Vibe for future family trips.
What a cool house. Loved the decor and that it was different than any property I’ve stayed in before. The house is much bigger once you come in, there is plenty of room for a large group, the pool/outdoor area is stunning, and the hangout room with the 4 tv’s is so cool plus just a great place to hangout with everyone. Will definitely stay here again!
Christine A.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Lori
30 Jul 2025
5-Stars! Perfect Vacation Home & Great Location
We spent a week with a large group and had an incredible stay. The home was gorgeous and had the perfect beach house feel, it was bright, comfortable, and thoughtfully decorated. It was fully stocked and in an ideal location just minutes from the beach and close to restaurants, Target, Publix, and Walmart. The neighborhood felt safe and welcoming. We especially loved the backyard. It was spacious and relaxing, with a great pool, hot tub, games, and a comfortable patio area where we spent a lot of time. The best part was that there were no mosquitoes because the owners treat the yard regularly, so we didn’t need a pool cage. The game room was a favorite hangout spot, and the large dining table was perfect for group meals. Tony and Christine were amazing hosts and have clearly thought of every detail. We would absolutely stay here again.
Lori
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Brett G.
15 Sept 2023
Amazing Stay - Don't wait just book
Family vacation 2023 at this amazing, surprisingly huge, property. Even better in person than in the pictures. The house is very close to the beach, restaurants, and shops. We especially loved the back yard and the game room. The house was clean, and the host was very accessible throughout the stay. I would highly recommend; we will definitely be back.
Brett G.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
OsledysC
17 Oct 2023
Excelent
The house exceeded my expectations, it is more beautiful in person, super spacious I highly recommend it.
OsledysC
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
BeckyK
18 Mar 2024
Becky Koch
We’ve stayed at this property twice now. It’s a beautiful, well kept property that is in a prime location. The host are probably the best around as they are so responsive to any question and need.
The house was clean, quiet, and very fun. Tony went out of his way to take care of logistics and answer any questions. In fact, we accidentally had a food delivery a day early and he still made himself available to take care of it. I recommend the property without reservations.
Ryan S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
MelissaT
9 Jul 2024
Amazing!
We loved this place! It fit 11 of us perfectly, and could have fit even more. The house is huge and homey with many things to do. I didn’t want to leave the house! The host was great, very easy to communicate with. Highly recommend!
MelissaT
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
MelissaT
9 Jul 2024
Amazing!
We loved this place! It fit 11 of us perfectly, and could have fit even more. The house is huge and homey with many things to do. I didn’t want to leave the house! The host was great, very easy to communicate with. Highly recommend!
MelissaT
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
MelissaT
9 Jul 2024
Amazing!
We loved this place! It fit 11 of us perfectly, and could have fit even more. The house is huge and homey with many things to do. I didn’t want to leave the house! The host was great, very easy to communicate with. Highly recommend!