🔥 PRIME LOCATION SELLS OUT FAST: Accommodations similar to this sell out months in advance. Secure your dates at The Blue Heron's Nest! The heart of the home is the open-concept living room, featuring a large comfortable couch and a huge smart TV perfect for movie nights. The room is flooded with natural light and offers calming views of the lake right through the sliding glass doors. 🛌 The Sleeping Arrangements (Dual Master Suites): •We are unique because we offer two private suites, perfect for two couples traveling together. •Bedroom 1 (Primary): Features a King-sized mattress, premium linens, and a private ensuite bathroom. • Bedroom 2 (Guest): Features a Queen-sized mattress and its own private ensuite bathroom. 🍽️ The Kitchen: Our kitchen is fully stocked for any meal prep. ☕ Coffee Bar: Start your morning with our dedicated coffee station. 🍝 Dining: A dedicated dining area seats 4 comfortably for family meals or game nights. The Outdoor Space: Step out onto the screened lanai to enjoy your morning coffee while watching the wildlife on the lake. It is the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach.

Not a good fit for children 1-12. Community & HOA Rules: Strictly No Parties: We live in a quiet, gated community. Parties or events are not permitted. Parking: Please park in the designated spot marked "4727" or unmarked guest spots only. Per HOA rules, no commercial vehicles, trailers, RVs, or boats are allowed to park overnight in the driveway or lot. Quiet Hours: Please respect our neighbors by keeping noise to a minimum between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM. Occupancy: Overnight guests are limited to the number of people on the reservation. Home Care: No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the home. AC Policy: Please keep all doors and windows closed when the AC is running. To prevent the system from freezing up in the Florida humidity, please do not set the thermostat below 70°F. Sand: We love the beach, but please rinse off sand before entering to keep the shower drains clear!

❤️ Wishlist this property by clicking the heart icon to save your preferred travel dates! 🧼 Starter Supplies: We provide a starter kit of essentials toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, soap, and coffee to get your trip started smoothly! HOA Requirements: Sabal Harbour is a quiet, residential community. Please note that commercial vehicles (trucks with logos/ladder racks), trailers, and RVs are strictly prohibited from parking overnight by the HOA. 🏕️ Outdoor & Nature Activities: Explore Robinson Preserve (kayaking, walking trails, observation tower) Stroll or bike along the scenic Bradenton Riverwalk Relax at Palma Sola Botanical Park Visit De Soto National Memorial for nature trails and historical reenactments Enjoy a picnic and family fun at GT Bray Park 🎭 Arts & Culture: Discover local art and color in the Village of the Arts Catch a show at the Manatee Performing Arts Center Visit the ArtCenter Manatee for exhibits and art classes 🖼️ Museums & History: Learn and explore at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature (includes a planetarium and manatee rehab center) Step back in time at Manatee Village Historical Park Dive into maritime heritage at the Florida Maritime Museum 🌅 Beach & Waterfront Fun: Take a short drive to Anna Maria Island, Coquina Beach, or Manatee Public Beach Ride the Gulf Islands Ferry from Bradenton to island destinations Go fishing or boating from Bradenton Marina or local piers 🛍️Local Dining & Shopping: Browse vendors and live music at the Bradenton Public Market (Saturdays, Oct–May) Enjoy riverside dining at local favorites like Pier 22, O’Bricks, or Mattison’s Riverwalk Grille Sample local brews and events at Motorworks Brewing Co. 📢 Events & Entertainment: Attend seasonal festivals like ArtSlam, Bradenton Blues Festival, or BAM! Fest Listen to live music at local venues and public parks 🏆 Elite Sports Academies & Training Centers: IMG Academy – A globally recognized training institution for elite athletes, offering programs in football, basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis, golf, and more. IMG also fields its own USL League Two soccer team, IMG Academy Bradenton, which hosts the U.S. U‑17 Men’s National Team residency program. Florida Soccer Academy (FSA) – Provides precision training and camps led by U.S. Soccer–licensed coaches for youth looking to develop their skills at regional and elite levels. UMR Sports – An emerging elite athletic academy in Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch with training programs in baseball, softball, beach volleyball, and pickleball; offers showcases, clinics, and future expansion to additional sports. Bradenton Sports Performance – A 6,100 sq. ft. facility with athletic turf, weight room, and performance training available via private lessons and remote programs focused on speed, agility, and sports rehab. ⚾ Baseball & Spring Training: Pirate City – The Pittsburgh Pirates’ spring training and minor league complex located in Bradenton since 1969; includes four full-sized practice fields and dorm accommodations for players. LECOM Park (formerly McKechnie Field) – Historic baseball stadium hosting the Bradenton Marauders, the Single-A Florida State League affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Pirates spring training games. 🏅Premier Sports & Community Facilities: Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch – World‑class facility featuring 23 FIFA‑regulation fields, a main stadium with 3,000+ seats, and the ability to host soccer, football, rugby, field hockey, lacrosse, cross‑country, and fitness events year-round. ⛹️ Community & Youth Programs: Local Parks and Rec Sports – Facilities such as GT Bray Park offer aquatic centers, swim teams, and public access for sports practices and community fitness programming. Community parks also feature basketball courts and fields for casual play.