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Wander Cortez Canal

Wander Cortez Canal

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9 guests

5 beds

2.5 bathrooms

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Beach accessBoat dockOutdoor pool

9 guests

3 bedrooms

5 beds

2.5 bathrooms

2823 sq. ft.

Wander Cortez Canal is a newly built waterfront retreat just one mile from Anna Maria Island’s beaches.

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Check-in after 4:00pm • Check-out before 10:00amPets not allowed

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About the property

Wander Cortez Canal is a newly built waterfront retreat just one mile from Anna Maria Island’s beaches. Set along a private canal with a dock, pool, and breezy balcony, this sustainable coastal home blends modern design with relaxed island living. Complete with EV charging, garage trailer parking, and easy access to marinas and Cortez Village, it’s an elevated escape for boaters and beach lovers alike.

Hotel-grade amenities

Wander is the best of both worlds. The quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home just for you and your guests.

Common Amenities

  • Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Hot water
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • First aid kit
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Beach access
  • Beach essentials
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Patio
  • Outdoor pool

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor seating

Balcony

  • Outdoor seating
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ Area
  • BBQ Utensils

Boat Dock

  • Boat dock

Living Room

  • TV

Dining Room

  • Dining table

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Cooking basics
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes
  • Coffee maker
  • Coffee
  • Kettle
  • Silverware
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Wine glasses
  • Blender
  • Baking sheet
  • Toaster

Bedroom 1

  • Bed linens
  • TV
  • Ceiling fan
  • Dresser

Ensuite Bathroom

  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Bath linens
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower gel
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap

Bedroom 2

  • Bed linens
  • TV
  • Ceiling fan

Bedroom 3

  • Bed linens
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower gel
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap
  • Bath linens

Half Bath

  • Bath linens
  • Half bath
  • Toilet
  • Body soap

Office

  • Desk

Garage

  • EV Charger

Laundry Room

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Ironing board
  • Iron

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bed

Bedroom 3

2 full bunk beds, 1 twin trundle bed

Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 full bunk beds, 1 twin trundle bed

Where you’ll be

Experience the authentic maritime charm of Cortez, a historic fishing village where waterfront favorites like Star Fish Company are just steps away. Spend your days on the sun-drenched beaches of nearby Anna Maria Island or relax at Manatee Public Beach just minutes from your door.

Cortez, FL, US
27.47065-82.6868966
Timezone: America/New_York

Restaurants

Beach House Waterfront Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood and cocktails at Beach House Waterfront Restaurant, where toes-in-the-sand beachfront dining meets stunning Gulf sunsets and a climate-friendly outdoor deck on Anna Maria Island.

Sandbar Seafood + Spirits

Nestled on Anna Maria Island's beachfront, Sandbar Seafood + Spirits offers toes-in-the-sand dining with fresh Gulf-to-table seafood, sustainable farm vegetables, and stunning sunset views in a rustic-chic vibe. Savor chargrilled octopus or cowboy shrimp amid Old Florida charm.

Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe

Savor casual beachfront dining at Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe, where Gulf views meet all-you-can-eat pancakes, juicy half-pound burgers, and fresh fish platters. Unwind on the gulf-front patio with nightly live music, tiki bar cocktails, and stunning sunsets.

Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub

Nestled on Longboat Key's waterfront, Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub captures Old Florida charm with dockside dining under ancient buttonwood trees, fresh Gulf seafood, and sunset bay views. Savor southern-inspired dishes like smoked fish dips and crab-crusted scallops in this rustic beachside gem.

The Ugly Grouper

Nestled outdoors on Anna Maria Island, The Ugly Grouper serves up world-famous blackened grouper tacos, fresh seafood, and epic frozen drinks amid live music, fun games, and a lively beachy vibe. Perfect for casual family feasts or merry gatherings under the Florida sun.

Compass Hotel Anna Maria Sound by Margaritaville

Savor island-inspired seafood and woodfire-grilled delights at Floridays and Compass Bar & Chill, where Margaritaville's breezy tropical vibes meet stunning marina views at this Anna Maria Island gem. Unwind with signature frozen concoctions in a laid-back waterfront paradise.

Tide Tables Restaurant and Marina

Nestled in historic Cortez Village at mile marker 48 on the Intracoastal Waterway, Tide Tables serves ultra-fresh seafood caught daily at its docks, from grouper bites to fish tacos, amid stunning waterfront views, dolphin sightings, and a laid-back tiki bar vibe.

Shore Longboat Key

Shore Longboat Key is a mid-century al-fresco coastal eatery serving creative seafood dishes like Key West shrimp and scallop risotto alongside local favorites in a breezy open-air setting on the water. Enjoy cool vibes, signature cocktails, and delicious eats that capture the essence of beachside bliss.

Swordfish Grill

Swordfish Grill & Tiki Bar is a laid-back waterfront restaurant in Cortez, Florida, serving fresh seafood with views of Sarasota Bay and the fishing village. Pull up your boat to the dock, enjoy live music on the tiki deck, and savor dishes like lobster mac and cheese and blackened seafood platters in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.

Attractions

Manatee Public Beach

Discover powdery white sands, tranquil Gulf waters, and family-friendly perks like volleyball courts, playgrounds, picnic grills, and lifeguards at Manatee Public Beach. Families, sunbathers, and active adventurers will love this accessible island gem with trolley access and snacks on site.

De Soto National Memorial

Discover De Soto National Memorial, a hidden gem blending 16th-century history with ranger-led kayak tours, birdwatching trails through diverse ecosystems, and living history reenactments at Camp Uzita. History buffs, families, and nature lovers will love its free, uncrowded adventures.[1][3][5]

Anna Maria Island Beach

Unwind on Anna Maria Island Beach's pristine white sands, where turquoise waters invite kayaking, paddleboarding, and dolphin spotting amid stunning sunsets. Families, nature lovers, and adventure seekers will cherish this Old Florida paradise's serene, wildlife-filled escape.

Ana Maria island

Discover Anna Maria Island's pristine sugar-white beaches and kayak through serene mangroves teeming with wildlife, all explorable by free trolley, bike, or golf cart in this Old Florida paradise. Beach lovers, families, and nature enthusiasts will adore its relaxed charm and stunning sunsets.[1][2][3][5]

Emerson Point Preserve

Discover ancient Native American temple mounds amid shaded trails, mangrove kayaking, and stunning Tampa Bay views at Emerson Point Preserve. Nature lovers, history buffs, and outdoor adventurers will love this hidden coastal gem.[1][2][3]

Bean Point Beach Access

Bean Point is a hidden gem at Anna Maria Island's northern tip where the Gulf of Mexico meets Tampa Bay, offering a peaceful escape with stunning views of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and pristine white sand—perfect for travelers seeking tranquility away from crowded beaches.

Robinson Preserve

Discover Robinson Preserve's magic: kayak mangrove tunnels spotting dolphins and manatees, climb the thrilling Canopy Zone treetop adventure, or ascend the 53-foot tower for epic Tampa Bay views. Families, nature lovers, and outdoor explorers will adore this coastal paradise.[1][2][3][4]

Holmes Beach

Discover the pristine sands and gentle waves of Manatee Public Beach in Holmes Beach, where picnic spots, volleyball, and playgrounds create endless family fun amid Anna Maria Island's serene charm. Beach lovers and relaxation seekers will adore this tranquil Gulf Coast gem.[1][2][6]

Coquina Beach

Discover Coquina Beach's pristine white sands, calm waters teeming with dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles, perfect for kayaking, shelling, and stunning sunsets. Families and couples love its safe, uncrowded vibe with ample amenities for endless fun.[1][4]

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HOUSE RULES

Check-in: after 4:00 pm

Check-out: before 10:00 am

9 guests maximum

Pets not allowed

No smoking - fees will apply

Events require approval

CANCELLATION POLICY

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