"The beach access is incredible, plus they provide chairs and even fishing poles for the guests."
Reid Summers from United States
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"Only a few steps away from the beautiful ocean."
Angela
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Bungalow Beach Resort - A historic 1930s-style beachfront retreat with heated pools and tropical gardens
Nestled among white sand dunes and swaying coconut palms, Bungalow Beach Resort offers 15 cedar bungalows preserving 1930s island charm with hardwood floors, bead-board walls, and wood-beamed ceilings. Each bungalow includes a private entrance, with options ranging from studios to three-bedroom units, some featuring full kitchens, washers/dryers, and Gulf views. The property features two heated pools-one with a waterfall and cabana area-along with charcoal grills, a communal firepit, and direct beach access with provided lounge chairs and umbrellas. Nearby attractions include Mote Marine Aquarium, Ringling Museum, and Old Historic Bridge Street. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Bungalow Beach Resort.
Pros
Private beach access with provided lounge chairs and umbrellas.
Two heated pools, including one with a waterfall and cabana area.
Proximity to attractions like Mote Marine Aquarium and Ringling Museum.
Charcoal grills and a communal firepit for guest use.
Options range from studios to three-bedroom units, some with full kitchens.
Cons
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast options.
Limited Wi-Fi bandwidth for streaming.
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Bridge Street for unique shops and dining spots.
Savor fresh seafood at the Beach House Restaurant on the shoreline.
Explore Coquina Beach for pristine sands and stunning sunsets.
Check out the Anna Maria Island Historical Society for local lore.
Join a sunset dolphin cruise for an unforgettable evening adventure.
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Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
96 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Townhouse
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
2000 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, 34217,
Explore Bradenton Beach
Local Attractions & Amenities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riverwalk
10 minutes walking
Riverside park with walking paths, art installations, and playgrounds. Perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.
Bradenton Beach Marina
10 minutes walking
A scenic marina offering boat rentals and fishing opportunities. Enjoy stunning views of the water.
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
5 minutes driving
Museum showcasing local maritime history and culture with exhibits and guided tours. Great for history enthusiasts.
Cortez Beach
5 minutes driving
A popular beach known for its soft sand and family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and picnicking.
Fun and Sun Parasail
10 minutes walking
Parasailing adventures offering thrilling views of the coastline. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Coquina Bayside Park
10 minutes driving
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and birdwatching. Offers walking trails and beautiful coastal scenery.
The Fish Hole Miniature Golf
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly mini-golf with vibrant themes and fun challenges. Great for all ages looking for lighthearted fun.
Sharky's Seagrill
10 minutes walking
Casual seaside dining specializing in fresh seafood. Notable for its outdoor seating and sunset views.
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach
10 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery offering Tex-Mex cuisine with a fun atmosphere. Known for its tacos and margaritas.
Historic Bridge Street Pier
15 minutes walking
A lively pier featuring fishing opportunities, beautiful views, and seasonal events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Bradenton Historic Street Pier
5 minutes driving
Scenic pier with beautiful views and access to the nearby Riverwalk great for casual strolls and events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bradenton Beach 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 33 min · 13.5 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 112 min · 46.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bungalow Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Charming bungalows
Friendly staff
Cons
Loud AC units
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Bungalow Beach Resort
Is the property located directly by the road, and does it have a pullout sofa available?
10 January 2024
Yes, the property runs alongside the road but faces away from it. Additionally, accommodations do feature a pull-out sofa.
Are there any beachfront accommodations with a king-size bed available, and what attractions are nearby?
15 February 2024
Two beachfront bungalows with king-size beds are available. The location is about 1.6 kilometers from various shops and restaurants.
Are pets permitted on the premises?
20 March 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the resort.
Is there a two-bedroom bungalow that includes two bathrooms?
25 April 2024
Yes, the Starfish Bungalow #112 is a two-bedroom unit with two bathrooms.
Do the bungalows share swimming pools, or are there private ones for each?
30 May 2024
Most bungalows share one pool, with the exception of the Island Pool Home which has its own private pool.
What is the ideal time of year to book a stay for a memorable beach vacation?
5 June 2024
The best times to visit are typically during the warmer months, especially in February, March, and April when the weather is quite pleasant.
Is the private beach area easily accessible from the bungalows, or will transportation be needed?
10 July 2024
The private beach area is conveniently located next to the bungalows, so no transportation is required; it's easy to step onto the sand directly.
What is the closest airport to the resort, and are dining and shopping options within walking distance?
15 August 2024
Both Tampa and Sarasota Airports are conveniently located nearby. Additionally, there are restaurants approximately 0.8 kilometers away.
Are there accommodations with a beach view available?
20 September 2024
All the beach-facing bungalows are one-bedroom options only; larger two-bedroom units do not face the beach.
Is parking for guests managed through a reservation system?
25 October 2024
Yes, guests need to register for a parking pass upon checking in, but there is no additional fee for this service.
Are there any bungalows specifically designed to accommodate guests with mobility challenges?
30 November 2024
Yes, certain bungalows offer accessible features upon request to aid guests with mobility challenges.
Do any of the bungalows come with a fully equipped kitchen?
5 December 2024
Four bungalows are equipped with a full-size refrigerator and stove, allowing guests to cook meals during their stay.