Tradewinds Resort

The Tradewinds Resort features old-fashioned Key West-style pastel cottages that are covered with flowering jasmine and bougainvillea. Its North Cottages are secluded, with 20 units grouped together. Each of them features a full kitchen, one bath, a separate bedroom, a queen sleeper sofa in the living room, and either a private deck or a patio. The nearby South Cottages are similarly appointed, with eleven cottages making up a group. The maximum occupancy of each unit is four adults.

Hotel standard one-bed, one-bath apartments are also available in the Gulf Drive Villa section of the Tradewinds Resort. They come with full kitchens and screened-in porch areas that overlook nearby sand dunes and Gulf Drive. Another set of accommodations is offered at the Bayfront Villa. It provides one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with either full kitchens or mini-kitchens facing Sarasota Bay.

Facilities that can be found on the property include a private beach, fishing docks, and boat slips. There are heated swimming pools, too. Wedding ceremonies are receptions can be arranged on the beach along with special lodging packages for the wedding party.

The Tradewinds Resort is located on Anna Maria Island. The address is 1603 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida 34217. The resort is pet friendly and offers covered self-parking to guests free of charge.