971 WATERSIDE LANE, Bradenton, FL

Welcome to Mangrove Escape, Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, your slice of paradise in the highly sought-after Perico Bay Club! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home offers a light and bright coastal vibe paired with stunning views of the mangroves and direct water access just steps from your back door. Perico Bay Club means enjoying a vibrant, amenity-rich community surrounded by lush landscaping and breathtaking water views. Guests have access to a clubhouse, multiple swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, kayak launches, and miles of walking and biking trails. Nestled between Robinson Preserve and the Intracoastal Waterway, you’ll be just minutes from the sandy shores of Anna Maria Island while enjoying the privacy and serenity of a gated community. As you enter the home, you're greeted by a charming outdoor space by the front door. Inside, the open living area is filled with natural light and features a large couch, two comfy chairs, and a TV, making it the ideal spot to relax after a day of adventure. Step through the sliding glass doors to your private Florida sunroom, where you’ll find outdoor seating overlooking the serene mangroves and water. From here, a second set of sliding doors leads to your back deck—complete with two chairs—offering a peaceful retreat to take in the beauty of nature and the gentle sounds of the water. The kitchen is a dream for any home cook, featuring stainless steel appliances, ample countertop space, and a butcher block perfect for preparing your families favorite meals. The adjacent dining area comfortably seats six, making it easy to host friends and family. The spacious primary bedroom is a true oasis with a king-size bed, TV, and sliding glass doors that open directly to the Florida sunroom. A large walk-in closet and a stunning en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and expansive vanity complete this luxurious retreat. The second bedroom offers a queen-size bed, TV, and generous closet space, while the second bathroom features an updated vanity and a convenient shower/tub combo. Whether you're seeking peaceful waterfront living or an active Florida lifestyle, this home offers it all. Come experience the magic of Perico Bay Club! House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. Furry friends welcome, max 2, and require a $200 per pet non-refundable pet fee to be paid directly to the management company.