House in Bradenton, FL
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About this house rental
Welcome to The Bett`s House
Step into a timeless blend of historic elegance and modern luxury at The Bett`s House. Built in 1913 and thoughtfully renovated, this stunning 3,500-square-foot home has been designed with comfort, relaxation, and unforgettable gatherings in mind.
From the moment you arrive, you`ll appreciate the charm of a bygone era paired with all the conveniences today`s travelers expect. The main floor offers multiple spaces to gather, unwind, and connect, including three inviting sitting areas, a cozy game nook, and a beautifully appointed full bathroom featuring a large soaking tub.
The spacious, fully equipped kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with everything needed to prepare meals for family and friends. Gather around the oversized dining table where everyone can dine together, or enjoy the classic butler`s pantry featuring a beverage refrigerator for added convenience. A dedicated laundry room provides direct access to the backyard retreat.
Upstairs, you`ll find four generously sized bedrooms designed for restful nights and peaceful mornings. Sleeping accommodations include three luxurious king beds, one cozy queen bed, and two sets of bunk beds—ideal for families, groups, and multi-generational vacations. Four beautifully designed full bathrooms ensure every guest enjoys both comfort and privacy, featuring spacious walk-in showers and an additional soaking tub.
Step through the French doors and discover your own private outdoor oasis. Enjoy evenings around the gas fire pit, challenge friends and family on the three-hole putting green, grill dinner on the propane barbecue, or gather around the outdoor dining area beneath the Florida sky. The heated swim spa provides the perfect place to relax year-round, while the fully fenced backyard and ambient evening lighting create a secluded retreat that can be enjoyed long after sunset.
Located just steps from downtown`s scenic Riverwalk, The Bett`s House places you in the heart of everything. Explore charming boutiques, waterfront restaurants, rooftop dining, local shops, parks, and marina views, all within walking distance. Spend your days enjoying nearby Gulf Coast beaches, exploring Anna Maria Island, or simply relaxing on the expansive front porch with a cup of coffee, a good book, and the gentle rhythm of downtown life.
Whether you`re planning a family vacation, reunion, celebration, or group getaway, The Bett`s House offers the perfect setting to gather, relax, and create lasting memories together.
THE FIRST FLOOR
2 sitting areas
Family room with large screen Smart TV
Hi-speed Wi-Fi
Large well stocked kitchen – gas stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal, large fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee station
Butler Pantry which houses the wine/beverage fridge outdoor dishes and glassware
Laundry room
Large dining room table - seating for up to 12
Kitchen Island with seating
Game nook
Large, full bathroom with soaker tub/shower combo
THE SECOND FLOOR
4 Bedrooms:
1 King ensuite
1 King bed with set of bunks ensuite
1 Queen bed with bunk ensuite
1 King bed ensuite with newly remodeled, large bathroom with shower, double sink and private water closet
OUT FRONT
A large front porch with outdoor seating and lighting to relax and take in some fresh air while you enjoy some drinks/coffee.
A BACKYARD OASIS
Swim spa
Putting green
Firepit w/ seating
Deck with Grill
Privacy fence
Outdoor lighting
Beach equipment – cooler, chairs, umbrella
Step in, relax and know our entire home is freshly cleaned, laundered and sanitized for your stay.
ITEMS WE PROVIDE:
LINENS/TOWELS:
Bath Towel - 1 per guest (1 extra per bathroom)
Hand Towel - 1 per guest (1 extra in each shared bathroom)
Wash cloths - 1 per guest
Make-up removal wash cloths - 1 per adult guest (1 extra per bathroom)
Beach towels - 1 per guest
Clean bed linens, quilts, and pillows for each bed.
HOUSE SUPPLIES/TOILETRIES: Complimentary Starter Supply
2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom
Shampoo/Conditioner/Shower Gel - dispensers in each bathroom
Small trash bags - 3 per small can
Hair Dryer
2 rolls of paper towels - 1 on 1 under sink
A new kitchen sponge
Travel size dish soap
Dishwasher pods - 1 per night up to 7 nights
Large trash bags - 1 per night up to 7 nights
BEACH SUPPLIES:
1 beach umbrella
1 beach towel per guest
1 cooler
Beach chairs (minimum of 4)
COFFEE STATION: Complimentary starter supply
Small package of ground coffee
Creamers
Sugar
Guests have access to the entire home all but a few owners closets.
We respect your space but if you need us, we are always available.
Please respect noise ordinance by observing quiet hours between 10pm and 8am.
Please do not disturb neighbors.
Walk to our incredible downtown. Purchase tickets for the Gulf Coast Water Taxi and skip the traffic, while enjoying great views on your way to Anna Maria Island`s beautiful beaches.
We offer self-check-in, eliminating the need for an on-site key handover. Detailed check-in instructions are sent to quests 24 hours prior to their arrival. Each quest is assigned a unique door code, granting them access to the home throughout their stay.
Walking Distance to Fun, Food and Shopping:
Main Street in downtown Bradenton, boasts the charm of Old Florida, with its boutique shops, local restaurants, and the Farmer’s Market on Saturdays – October – May - from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Enjoy local farm fresh fruits and vegetables, local eats, crafts, art and more.
Along Main Street are many restaurants, whether you want to sit inside, enjoy the warmth of the afternoon sun, or the evening breezes, the choice is yours. You can even shop at any of our local businesses supporting the work of local artists. Take a look through our historic downtown hotel which was redone to keep its original looks, while updating it with all the modern conveniences.
At the end of Main Street, you find our Marina, where you can enjoy the salt water breeze, while you sit and relax on one of the benches. Eat at the restaurant on the pier – Pier 22. Enjoy lunch or dinner on the rooftop of Oak & Stone, where you can enjoy spectacular views of Manatee River or even catch the sunset. Our downtown library is also there. And NEW to the marina is our Gulf Coast Water Taxi. Do you want to enjoy all that Anna Maria Island has to offer, commonly referred to as AMI, but don’t feel like driving? No worries, park downtown and catch the ferry. Where you will enjoy a peaceful ride on the waters, see some beautiful homes along the way and arrive on the Island in style.
Our newly expanded Riverwalk has so much to offer. From parks, including a water feature, a playground, an outdoor exercise area with equipment and suggestions for a workout, sand volleyball courts, and a skatepark. Along the walk you will find benches, and even swings to sit and enjoy the views.
Downtown, you will also find our Bishop Museum of Science and Nature. And within walking distance is our Village of the Arts, where local homes have been converted into whimsical shops, and eateries, showcasing local artists.
We have 2 OUTSIDE ONLY Cameras. One at the front door and one at the back door. Both cameras record video and audio for everyone`s safety.
Manatee River is across the street
Minimum renter age is 25 for everyone in the booking
group unless accompanied by parents. 8 adults
maximum, additional children welcome to a maximum
of 12 total guests.
ID to be provided upon request.
Trash & Recycling:
Pickup is 2 X`s per week. Guests are required to
bring the empty bins to the side of the house. Trash days are posted at the house.
Pool heat is set at 86 degrees, however if air
temps drop below 50 degrees it can affect pool
temperature. As a result, pool temperature cannot be
guaranteed. Please let us know if you`d like the additional Pool Heat. There is a charge of $100 for pool heat between 87 & 90 degrees.
Towels & clothing: No wet clothing. towels or swim suits
on the indoor furniture please.
Music and Noise: Please keep noise at a reasonable level
during the day, and quiet time is 10 pm to 8:00am. No
rowdy/noisy parties allowed. No music with profanity. Respect the neighbors.
If the home is excessively dirty, an additional cleaning
fee will be charged. Examples include: Dirty walls, dirty
dishes all over the kitchen, excessive trash, excessive
food left at the home for the cleaners to discard, stains
on the carpet / bedding / furniture, etc.
4 cars MAX at the home at all times. No street parking
allowed. All vehicles must fit in the BACK Parking area.
Gas grill with propane tank is provided. We do not refill
the tank, so when it goes empty, please feel free to
exchange the tank at a local Ace Hardware or Home Depot
for around $20. Grill must be attended at all times while
in use.
NO parties/events/function/extra quests without approval first.
NO smoking of any kind/vaping inside the house or in the front
yard. Smoking is ONLY allowed in the backyard area. Cigarettes butts MUST be
discarded properly (not on the ground). $100 clean up
fee if cigarette butts left behind. NO drug use/illicit
substances anytime/anywhere in or on the property.
including medical marijuana. Guest will be charged the
full security deposit if the rules are broken regardless of
any damages.
Check out time is 10AM. Unauthorized late check out
will be charged the full security deposit, plus additional
charges if it results in canceling of incoming quests.








