This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath waterfront retreat in Cortez is a fantastic choice for up to 8 guests seeking coastal comfort near the beaches of Anna Maria Island. Set between a saltwater canal and Intracoastal waters, the home offers beautiful water views, memorable sunsets, and frequent opportunities to spot dolphins and manatees. Multiple balconies and a screened waterfront patio make it easy to enjoy the scenery from every level, whether you’re sipping morning coffee, relaxing after the beach, or gathering outdoors in the evening. Inside, the open-plan living area is bright and welcoming, with comfortable seating, a flat-screen Smart TV, a dining space, and a well-equipped kitchen with a large island and modern appliances.
Designed with families and groups in mind, the home includes a king bedroom, a queen bedroom, and a bunk room, along with air conditioning, central heating, Wi-Fi, an elevator to all floors, washer and dryer, linens, towels, and parking. Entertainment is a standout feature, with foosball, table tennis, a basketball arcade game, family games, and outdoor TV space for laid-back fun. Guests can also enjoy a shared community pool, BBQ, beach chairs, a cooler, wagon, and umbrella for easy days by the shore. With waterfront dining, shopping, boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, golf, nature preserves, and Gulf Coast beaches all within easy reach, this home offers a relaxed and memorable Florida getaway.