Fishing village and beach, both
Stay by the beach and drive over the bridge for Cortez's seafood markets and old Florida character.
Near Cortez
Cortez is a bayside fishing village: the Gulf beach is across the bridge
Why there are no beachfront homes in Cortez, what the village does offer, and how Bay to Beach House in Bradenton Beach puts the Gulf beach one block from the door.
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- ✓Cortez sits on the mainland side of the bridge; its character is working docks and seafood, not beachfront
- ✓Bay to Beach House is across the Cortez Bridge in Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island
- ✓Across the street from the Gulf beach, one block from the house
- ✓Private heated pool and hot tub, three bedrooms, sleeps 8
- ✓The house has no dock or boat slip; fishing and boating start from the area's ramps, piers and charters
- ✓Dockside seafood in Cortez is a short drive over the bridge
Inside the House
One block
Across the street to the Gulf beach
Heated
Private pool, plus a hot tub
3
Bedrooms: each with its own bathroom
Benefits & Outcomes
A real beach walk
Cortez has no Gulf beach. The house is one block from one, across the street.
Clear about boats
There is no private dock here. Ask the property manager about ramps, piers and charter captains instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there beachfront vacation homes in Cortez?▾
Cortez is a bayside fishing village without a Gulf beach. The beaches are on Anna Maria Island, directly across the Cortez Bridge, where Bay to Beach House is.
Does the house have a dock?▾
No. It is a near-beach house, not a waterfront one. Boat ramps and charters are available in the area.
How far is Cortez from the house?▾
A short drive over the bridge from Bradenton Beach.
Is Cortez worth visiting?▾
Yes, for the working docks, seafood restaurants and fishing heritage. See our Cortez guides.
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