Summary:

🌴 A private heated pool and a welcoming living area make Mermaid’s Purse a comfortable base for Anna Maria Island. Prepare breakfast in the kitchen, spend time at the nearby beach, and explore Pine Avenue’s shops and dining before returning for a relaxed evening at home.



The Space:

Mermaid’s Purse – Private Pool | Just Steps to the Beach.



Only 40 steps to the sand with no roads to cross.



Welcome to Mermaid’s Purse, a charming north-end island retreat perfectly located just two homes from Palmetto Beach and less than a 5-minute walk to Pine Avenue’s shops and restaurants . This owner-managed, dog-friendly vacation home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private heated pool—everything you need for a relaxing Anna Maria Island escape.



Island Comfort and Easy Living



Gather with family and friends in the cozy living area to plan your island adventures or relax with your favorite shows . The fully equipped kitchen offers ample counter space and everything needed to prepare delicious island-inspired meals . Enjoy quick bites at the kitchen island, morning coffee on the balcony , or al fresco BBQ dinners under the covered patio .



Restful Sleeping Spaces



• Primary Bedroom: King bed and TV—bright, colorful, and relaxing



• Second Bedroom: Two twin beds and TV with ensuite bath



• Living Area: Queen sleeper sofa for additional guests



After sun-filled beach days, refresh in the modern bathrooms featuring walk-in showers .



Outdoor Fun and Prime Location



Spend your days lounging by the sparkling private pool, or take a short stroll to the sugar-white sands of the Gulf to enjoy warm turquoise waters and unforgettable sunsets . Walk to Pine Avenue for shopping, dining, ice cream, bike rentals, and hop on the free island trolley to explore the island with ease .



Make It an Adventure



Book fishing charters, dolphin and manatee tours, kayaking, boating, biking, or golfing—all just minutes away.



Pack your bags and complete your dream island getaway at Mermaid’s Purse.



Guest Access:

🔑 Guest Access



Guests have full access to the entire home, including a private heated pool and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying your own secluded space.



The Neighborhood:

📍 The Neighborhood



Enjoy Anna Maria’s island atmosphere, with Gulf beaches, bay views, and local shops and dining along Pine Avenue. Spend your days exploring the island and return to your vacation home to unwind.



Getting Around:

🚗 Getting Around



Use the arrival directions provided before check-in and follow the parking instructions for this property. Use designated public beach access points and marked crossings when heading to the beach.



Other Things to Note:

🧻 Starter Supplies



To help you get settled in, we provide a complimentary starter supply of essentials upon arrival:



☼ Two (2) rolls of toilet paper per bathroom



☼ One (1) roll of paper towels in the kitchen



☼ Two (2) dishwasher pods



☼ One (1) small bottle of dish soap



☼ One (1) trash bag per trash can



☼ Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash in every bathroom



Additional supplies may be needed depending on the length of your stay.



🏖️ BEACH AMENITIES INCLUDED



☼ Every home is stocked with beach essentials for your convenience:



☼ Beach towels for all registered guests



☼ Beach wagon



☼ 2 beach chairs



☼ Beach umbrella



☼ Cooler



☼ 🐾 Pet Policy



Dogs only with prior approval.



☼ Maximum 25 pounds per dog



☼ Non-shedding breeds only



☼ $200 pet fee per stay for approved dogs



Cats and other animals are not permitted.



🚗 Parking



Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles maximum. Please plan ahead and coordinate with your group accordingly.



👤 Age Requirement



We do not accept reservations from guests under 25 years of age. At least one guest occupying the property must be 25 years of age or older.



🤫 Noise Ordinance



This home is located in a residential neighborhood. Please be respectful of neighboring properties and comply with local noise ordinances.



Interaction with Guests:

💬 Here to Help



Please message us through your booking platform with questions before or during your stay. Our team can help with property information, local recommendations, and anything that needs attention at the home.