Key Lime Cottage – Steps to the Beach • Hot Tub • Pet Friendly

Key Lime Cottage – 880 N Shore Drive, Anna Maria Island

3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly | Private Hot Tub | Fenced Backyard

Welcome to Key Lime Cottage, a charming slice of island life nestled along the coveted North Shore Drive on Anna Maria Island. With room for up to 8 guests, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, pet-friendly retreat invites you to slow down, breathe in the salty air, and enjoy the relaxed rhythm of beach living. Just a short stroll to the sand, this cottage is the perfect backdrop for family vacations, couples’ getaways, and memory-making escapes.

After sun-filled days on the Gulf, unwind in your private hot tub or enjoy evening conversations under the stars in the fully fenced backyard—a peaceful and secure space for children and well-behaved pets.

Sleeping Arrangements

Primary Bedroom: King bed with ensuite bathroom

Second Bedroom: King bed

Third Bedroom: Two Queen beds (ideal for kids, couples, or friends)

Sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably.

Included Amenities

For your comfort and convenience, Key Lime Cottage offers a thoughtful selection of amenities:

Outdoor & Beach Gear
2 Paddle Boards
Bicycles
Beach Chairs & Umbrellas
Beach Wagon
Outdoor Shower
Private Hot Tub
Gas Grill
Fully Fenced Backyard (great for pets!)

Family & Baby Essentials
Baby Crib
Pack ’n Play
High Chair
Kids’ Cups & Plates

Home Comforts
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Smart TVs
Washer & Dryer
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Keurig & Drip Coffee Maker
Linens, Towels & Starter Supplies Provided

Pet-friendly for well-behaved dogs with approval.

Unique Benefits

Unique Benefits of Key Lime Cottage

Premier North Shore Drive Location
One of the most sought-after streets on Anna Maria Island—peaceful, scenic, and close to Bean Point, Bayfront Park, and Pine Avenue dining and boutiques.

Private Hot Tub Under the Palms
Relax and unwind after a beach day in your own hot tub surrounded by tropical landscaping and island breezes.

Truly Pet-Friendly With a Fully Fenced Yard
A secure backyard allows children and approved pets to play safely—rare on the island and ideal for families traveling with dogs.

Flexible Sleeping for Families & Groups
Two king bedrooms plus a third bedroom with two queen beds—perfect for multi-generational families, couples traveling together, or mixed groups.

Beach & Adventure Gear Included
Why rent gear? Enjoy paddle boards, bikes, beach wagons, chairs, umbrellas, and more, all included with your stay.

Exceptional for Little Travelers
Baby crib, pack ’n play, high chair, kid-safe plates/cups, and easy-access fenced outdoor area make traveling with little ones stress-free.

️ Backyard Designed for Island Living
A private tropical outdoor space for morning coffee, evening grilling, and starry-night hot tub soaks.

Car-Free Vacation Options
With bikes included and walkable access to beach paths, parks, and restaurants, guests can truly enjoy a slower, car-light island lifestyle.

Remote-Work Friendly
High-speed Wi-Fi and comfortable indoor/outdoor spaces make it easy to balance work and play if needed.

Single-Level Cottage Convenience
No stairs—ideal for guests of all ages and those who prefer step-free vacation living.

Why Kids Love It

Why Kids Love Staying at Key Lime Cottage

Space to Sleep, Play & Be Cozy
The third bedroom with two queen beds feels like a fun sleepover every night—perfect for siblings, cousins, and friends.

Fenced Backyard Freedom
Parents relax, kids explore! The fully fenced yard gives little travelers a safe place to play, chase bubbles, or enjoy popsicles after the beach.

Splash, Sand & Shells Just Steps Away
Kids love how close they are to the beach for swimming, shell hunting, sandcastle building, and spotting dolphins in the Gulf.

Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear
No boring afternoons here—paddle boards, bikes, a beach wagon, chairs, and umbrellas make it easy to head out for adventure.

Nighttime Hot Tub Magic
The private hot tub turns into a mini “island spa” after sunset—starry skies, warm water, unforgettable giggles.

Kid-Ready Comforts
Parents pack less thanks to a crib, pack ’n play, high chair, and child-friendly plates and cups.

Walk or Bike to Ice Cream & Treats
Pine Avenue is nearby, and that means one thing: ice cream, donuts, and vacation snacks within easy reach.

Area Information

The Neighborhood – North End of Anna Maria Island
Key Lime Cottage is located on the coveted North End of Anna Maria Island, where island charm meets laid-back luxury. This peaceful, walkable neighborhood is loved for its uncrowded beaches, historic piers, and Old Florida feel—yet you're still close to everything.

Just steps from your door, you’ll find the iconic Rod & Reel Pier, perfect for fishing, dolphin-watching, or grabbing breakfast with a Gulf breeze. Walk or bike to Pine Avenue, lined with boutique shops, local cafes, ice cream parlors, and art galleries.

Hop on a golf cart and explore the island like a local, or stroll to Bayfront Park, Bean Point, or the City Pier for unbeatable sunrise and sunset views.

Quiet, scenic, and family-friendly, the North End offers the best of Anna Maria Island—with sugar-white sands, gentle waves, and friendly island vibes waiting just outside your door.

Attractions Within Walking Distance

Nearby Attractions (Walk/Bike Friendly)

Bean Point Beach – Quiet, scenic, perfect for sunsets & shell-hunting

Rod & Reel Pier – Iconic fishing pier + casual dining over the water

Bayfront Park – Picnic areas, playground, calm shoreline for kids

Pine Avenue – Boutiques, art galleries, coffee, donuts & ice cream

City Pier / AMI Historical Society Museum – Fishing, views, island history

Dips Ice Cream & The Donut Experiment – Family-favorite treat stops

Favorite Places To Eat

Favorite Places to Eat Near Key Lime Cottage

(North End • Walk/Bike/Short Drive)

The Waterfront Restaurant – Fresh seafood & craft cocktails with bay views

The Porch Restaurant – Upscale island dining in a restored historic home

The Sandbar Restaurant – Beachfront dining, perfect for sunset dinners

Pizza Social – Wood-fired pizza, great for families & takeout

Ginny’s & Jane E’s Café & Bakery – Island-famous cinnamon rolls & quirky café vibe

The Donut Experiment – Create-your-own donuts, a must-visit for kids

Dips Ice Cream – Old-fashioned ice cream parlor on Pine Ave

Two Scoops Ice Cream – Ice cream & treats across from the City Pier

North Shore Café – Coffee, smoothies, and light breakfast

Mademoiselle Paris – French café with pastries, croissants & espresso

Harry’s Grill & Bistro – Casual burgers, seafood & frequent live music

Poppo’s Taqueria – Build-your-own tacos with fresh, flavorful ingredients

Ocean Star – Sushi & Japanese cuisine overlooking the marina

Vinny’s Italian Kitchen – Homemade Italian dishes, pastas & desserts

The Chateau – Elegant French-inspired fine dining, ideal for special occasions