Nicole was absolutely wonderful and very responsive whenever I messaged her. The house was exceptionally clean and stocked with just about everything we needed. The beds were super comfortable and... read more the pool was warm and stocked with toys, goggles and inflatables. The beach is a 5 min walk away as well as a great seafood restaurant located on a pier. This was our second trip to AMI, but our first staying at this location and we will definitely be back again! Highly recommend!
Stephanie December 7, 2023
What a wonderful AMI retreat. The beds were super comfortable, the pool was large and recently updated, and the house was pristine. Nicole has thought of everything to allow guests... read more to have a relaxing experience - plenty of cleaning products on hand, beach towels, beach chairs, flashlights - the works. We enjoyed everything about our stay and the house.
Amanda November 25, 2023
Perfect place to stay with a family. The pack and play and high chair were a huge help. Great locations within walking distance or short drive to everything. Would definitely... read more stay here again!
Ashley November 12, 2023
Wonderful house for 3 - 4 people. Location is great for easy walk to the beach and pier. Heated pool and a view of the manatees out back was great.
Charles November 4, 2023
Clean house in a quiet area of the island. Nice pool. Beds were very comfy.
This was a fantastic relaxing holiday in superb accommodation. It is as in the pictures. Great space to relax,... read more watch TV, great beds, and a fantastic secluded pool.
Great host, always attentive, and instructions were spot on.
We dream of the day we return.
John October 7, 2023
This is an amazing place to stay for any family. Close, including walking distance, to beaches, restaurants, and more. There are so many thoughtful touches here to make staying with... read more a family a breeze. The gym off the pool is great, as is the pool itself and all of the pool toys, infant floaties, etc. The space is huge & beautiful. There is plenty of stuff to take to the beach including a tent/umbrella device, beach carts, beach toys & chairs, and so much more. Plenty of towels for the beach and the pool. All the stuff you need in the kitchen to cook if you want. So many good recommendations in the welcome binder as well as the guest book. The WiFi is fast and able to handle higher bandwidth needs like Zoom meetings. We LOVED staying here!
Alan September 28, 2023
Nicole was great! She was very responsive. The house was very clean and felt welcoming. We loved the private dock and the pool! We definitely plan to visit again. We... read more can only hope our host at other places are half as good as Nicole.
Ryan September 6, 2023
Nicole was a great host and very friendly. Her house was very clean and spectacular. My family and I really enjoyed while we stay in her lovely place. Specially, the... read more swimming pool was awesome and the kids enjoyed almost everyday. We are planning to visit AMI (Ana Maria Island) in the future and definitely we will stay Nicole's place again. I highly recommend her place to anyone!
Thank you Nicole!
Yucel August 22, 2023
Nicole's house was amazing and we hope to come back! lots of thoughtful details, beautiful art and peaceful backyard. It was perfect in size and location.
Jodi August 15, 2023
Nicole's house was great! My family of 4 felt comfortable there and we especially enjoyed the pool. I really loved all of the little touches throughout the house.
Katie August 9, 2023
Everything was perfect and it deserves more than five stars. They have thought of everything and have lots of extra items available within the home. We will definitely stay there... read more again if we return to the area. The host was great to deal with.
Joshua July 25, 2023
Great setting for an amazing family vacation!
Jonathan July 14, 2023
Manatee Harbour is breathtaking. From the welcoming home, comfortable surroundings, heated pool, and the dock on the mangroves. This property does not disappoint. Nicole was the best... read more host. Beds are comfortable, and living space is beyond expectations. Highly recommend. There is so much to see on the island.
Amy July 6, 2023
Manatee Harbor was exactly as pictured! The house was very clean. Nicole has made sure that the house has everything you need from the kitchen right down to the beach... read more accessories. The houses location is perfect; it is easy to get around the island and then come back to a quiet and relaxing neighborhood. We were able to watch manatee’s from the dock! We will definitely be back!
Lauren June 16, 2023
We had the most perfect stay and we are already looking at staying next year for our annual trip. This home was so thoughtful, fun, peaceful and comfortable. We had... read more everything we needed!
Carrie June 8, 2023
Manatee Harbor was everything that it was presented to be. We especially enjoyed the pool.
Courtlann May 30, 2023
Our family had an amazing time! Loved the location and were lucky enough to see manatees both right off the dock and at the beach.
John May 16, 2023
Great house with a great pool! Great location quiet with nice surroundings. Easy walk to an amazing beach! Close to restaurants and piers. Nice yard and parking is easy.
Karsten April 28, 2023
We LOVED our stay. Nicole is friendly and easy to work with. She provided clear communications regarding check-in and check-out procedures. The house was pristine, comfortable and very well... read more thought out! All of the amenities were easy to find and use, including the beach gear and pool toys. We had easy access to both the beach and bay and were able to enjoy the best of Pine Avenue on foot as well. The large screened in pool was a hit with the whole family! We were able to watch 7 or 8 manatees play in the canal while sitting on the dock. We had a fantastic time and look forward to planning another stay here! Thank you, Nicole!
Tara April 14, 2023
Manatee Harbor was such an amazing place to stay. The house was clean, stocked with lots of helpful items and very cozy. Check-in and check-out were easy. We loved swimming... read more in the pool , kayaking the channel, seeing manatees and exploring the island. We used bikes and a golf cart to easily get around and loved being blocks from Bean Point Beach. The house was very charming and in a great location. We look forward to returning.
Ben April 8, 2023
We has an amazing week.
Erin March 18, 2023
The home was perfect for our family of 4 - and very clean, well maintained, and full of activities for a family with children. We will be coming back! Nicole... read more was an excellent host.
Sam March 10, 2023
beautiful place! all the amenities we don't usually have. manatees off the deck in back were so cool!
Beth March 4, 2023
Fabulous Home!! We loved everything about Nicole's house from the moment we walked in! She's a wonderful host, responsive and thought of everything to make our stay feel... read more like home. The house was spotless, she has labeled everything, stocked it with much appreciated items like beach chairs, umbrellas, plenty of towels, pool items, cooler, even spices for cooking, etc.etc.! The location of her house is great, so close to everything! We walked or rode our bikes everywhere. The canal is a bonus as we saw manatees sunning many days, and enjoyed kayaking and fishing. The nice big pool was enjoyed daily too! We will be back!! Thank you Nicole!!
Vicki February 25, 2023
Nicole's home is awesome! She has decorated it beautifully and thoughtfully.
Everything is well organized and labeled .
Nicole thought of everything that you could need or want.... read more Plenty of pool, beach, and bath towels. Pool floaties and pool toys. Everything you need to spend the day at the beach: cooler, 2 beach wagons, 2 beach umbrellas, several beach chairs, and a beach mat.
The beds are very comfortable with soft linens. The kitchen is fully stocked to stay in and cook or bbq on the charcoal grill.
The dock is a great place to watch for manatees or fish. We rented a kayak and were able to launch right behind the house.
The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet. The beach is a quick walk down the street.
I highly recommend staying here!!
Melissa January 28, 2023
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