Enjoy a sunrise overlooking Tampa Bay and a picture-perfect Florida sunset to long remember on the Gulf of Mexico without ever having to leave the island. Anna Maria is an unspoiled paradise just one hour south of Tampa, at the mouth of Tampa Bay. It is far enough from the city to be un-crowded, yet close enough to take advantage of the amenities of a City, like major league sports, theatre etc. Anna Maria is a 7 1/2 mile long barrier island.

There is a kitchen, living room, and there is also parking under the building.  There is a balcony off the master bedroom and a living room looking out over the heated pool.  In the master bedroom, there is a queen bed, and there are 2 twins in the second bedroom.  There is also sofa sleeper, cable TV, phone, and common laundry.

Walk the beach! There are 7 1/2 miles of white sand beach, all of it open to the public. With it's fine white sugar sand, it's one of the finest beaches in the United States or anywhere else for that matter Enjoy the water and Swim or snorkel in the crystal clear Gulf of Mexico. Soak up the sun and Sunbathe on the beach, or if you’re the active type you can Collect shells - they are plentiful on these beaches.

Fish from shore and off-shore - Fishing is great! Some of the finest golf courses in southern Florida are within easy driving distance. There are two public tennis courts on the island. Several Parasail boats operate from the Cortez Village just across the bridge. Jet skis or kayaks can be rented at several local marinas and outfitters.