Notes from the host
Luxurious Family Home with Private Pool
Bienvenue à Maison de la Mer by Stayawhilewithus, your golden slice of paradise in Bradenton. This luxurious 4BR/3BA retreat blends modern gold finishes with serene comfort, featuring a private heated saltwater pool, elegant interiors, and a fun game room with bunk beds.
Guests love the prime location — just minutes to Anna Maria Island’s sugar-white beaches, IMG Academy, Robinson Preserve, and Downtown Bradenton — all while enjoying a quiet, safe neighborhood. Inside, three king bedrooms and a stylish open-concept layout ensure relaxation, while outdoors, the poolside lanai sets the scene for coffee at sunrise or cocktails under the stars.
Whether you’re here for a family getaway, sports training trip, or a snowbird escape, Maison de la Mer offers the perfect blend of elegance, convenience, and Florida sunshine. ✨
✦ Why Guests Love Maison de la Mer ✦
🌴 Prime Location — Guests love the quick access to Anna Maria Island beaches, Robinson Preserve, IMG Academy, and Downtown Bradenton while enjoying a quiet, safe neighborhood.
🌊 Heated Saltwater Pool & Lanai — A serene, private oasis that guests rave about for morning coffee, starlit evenings, and lazy pool days.
✨ Elegant Interiors — Modern gold finishes, stylish décor, and a layout that guests describe as beautiful, spotless, and exactly like the photos.
🍳 Standout Kitchen — Spacious island, quality cookware, and fully stocked with everything you need — a favorite for families who love to cook together.
🛌 King Comfort — Three luxurious king bedrooms with blackout curtains and plush bedding ensure restful sleep for everyone.
🎮 Game Room Retreat — Pool table, games, and bunk beds with ensuite bath - a highlight for kids, teens, and rainy days.
🤝 Responsive, Caring Hosts — Consistently praised for fast communication, thoughtful touches, and five-star hospitality.
🕒 Extended-Stay Ready — Snowbirds and long-stay guests appreciate the comfort, amenities, and peaceful surroundings.
✦ Kitchen & Dining ✦
The brand-new kitchen is a culinary gem: stainless appliances, gleaming finishes, and elegant design combine with full capabilities. Brew coffee with the espresso or drip coffee maker, both provided with complimentary coffee and sugar. Whip up meals with cookware, baking pans, a blender, toaster, kettle, and dishwasher. Complete with full place settings, silverware, and kid-friendly dinnerware, this kitchen makes group meals effortless and stylish.
✦ Where You’ll Sleep ✦
- Master Bedroom: King canopy bed + Ensuite bath
- Bedroom 2: King bed + Desk & chair
- Bedroom 3: King bed
- Bedroom 4 / Game Room: Two twin-over-full bunk beds + Ensuite bath
✦ Location Highlights ✦
- Starbucks — 0.2 mi
- Publix (Manatee Ave W) — 0.2 mi
- G.T. Bray Park — 1.3 mi
- Warner’s Bayou Boat Ramp — 2.3 mi
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl Airport (SRQ) — 8.4 mi
- Tampa International Airport (TPA) — 34.0 mi
- Robinson Preserve — 1.8 mi
- Downtown Bradenton — 3.8 mi
- IMG Academy — 4.8 mi
- Anna Maria Island – Manatee Public Beach — 4.2 mi
- Coquina Beach — 4.4 mi
- Timber Creek Golf Course — 5.0 mi
- Manatee Golf Course — 3.7 mi
- Longboat Key (North entrance) — 5.2 mi
- Bradenton Motorsports Park — 18.0 mi
- Lakewood Ranch Premier Sports Campus — 17.5 mi
- Siesta Key Beach — 16.5 mi
🌴 With beaches, golf, shops, and conservation lands minutes away, Maison de la Mer is your serene Bradenton retreat — reserve your dates now while it’s available!
⭐ PET FRIENDLY!
- Prior approval is kindly required. We allow up to 3 dogs for an additional fee of $150/pet/stay.
- Must be fully house-trained.
- Must be completely cleaned up after.
- Leashed at all times when not in a fenced area.
- Crated indoors when not home with the pet.
- If barking becomes an issue during your stay, alternative arrangements must be made.
- Not allowed on indoor furniture, bedding, or in the pool/spa.
⭐ Kindly Note!
- For your peace of mind, surveillance cameras are located around the exterior of the house (located by the front door, by the side of the house, and overlooking the driveway). No inside cameras.
- Noise monitors inside and outside the house do not record voice or conversation, they only monitor decibels.
- We provide free parking on the premises on driveway up to 4 medium cars.
- Guests are responsible for filling the BBQ grill’s propane tank.
- The heated pool feature is available for an extra $20/night or $400/month (offered from October till May). If you would like to purchase the pool heating feature, please note that it covers the entirety of your stay, and the pool heater may take up to 48 hours to reach the desired temp, so kindly let us know a week before you check-in.
- Pool settings are all scheduled. When booked, pool heat is set to 85 degrees, however, pool temps are impacted if the weather drops below 60 degrees. So, unfortunately, pool temperatures cannot be guaranteed.
- For your comfort, our home is treated quarterly by a professional pest control company. But given our tropical climate, you may still see the occasional bug. Please keep doors and screens closed to help prevent bugs from entering, as no compensation will be provided for any bugs that may come inside.
- Liability/Risk: The hosts/co-hosts are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or illness that occurs while ON or OFF the premises while using equipment provided as part of the rental, including but not limited to pool, spas, stairs, or playsets. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises and equipment taken off the premises. This also applies to others whom the guest invites to use the premises or equipment.
