Your bayfront sanctuary with Gulf access. Bay Watch 6a is a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Bradenton Beach where stunning Intracoastal Waterway views meet beach-across-the-street convenience. With private boat dock, heated pool, and location so peaceful it feels like a hidden secret, this is tranquil island livingâwith white sand Gulf beaches just seven houses away.
The Bay Watch Advantage
Boutique 16-unit complex, guest favorite for 30 years. Bayfront location with private dock for fishing and kayaking. Gulf beaches literally across the streetâabout 100 yards. Tucked at the end of two quiet streets with zero through traffic. Genuine tranquility in intimate setting.
Recently Refreshed
Brand-new bathroom in primary bedroom, fresh interior paint throughout. Well-maintained furnishings create comfortable spaces. High-speed WiFi (up to 1 gig), expanded cable.
Bay Views That Captivate
Full bay views from living room, kitchen, and primary bedroom. Wake to sunrises over water, watch boats and dolphins. Private balcony with chaise lounge and four chairs overlooks dock and bayâperfect for sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails.
Sleeping & Amenities
Sleeps 4. Primary: Queen bed with bay views, 24" TV, brand-new en-suite bathroom. Guest: Two twin beds (can combine to king with advance notice). Full-size washer/dryer in unit.
Living & Kitchen
Open living maximizes bay views. 39" TV with DVD player. Fully equipped kitchen: full appliances, dishwasher, coffee maker, well-stocked cookware. Dining table with water views.
Boat Dock & Water Activities
Private dock available for fishing (snook, redfish). Bring your kayak to launch from dock. Dolphin and manatee watching. Some beach gear provided, stored in unit. Beach just seven houses awayâ130 yards, two-minute walk.
Digital Guidebook Access
After booking, access our comprehensive Digital Guidebook to pre-arrange kayak rentals, bikes, beach equipment, infant gear, and moreâready upon arrival.
Heated Pool
Shared among just 16 units. Consistently praised as "one of the best heated pools." Tropical foliage, well-maintained grounds.
Beach & Location
Gulf beach 100 yards away (seven houses). Less crowded than public beaches. Walking distance to restaurants. Free island trolley. Multiple beach accesses. Dual bay and Gulf accessârare and valuable.
Perfect For
Couples seeking bay views and quiet. Families wanting 2BR/2BA. Fishing enthusiasts. Kayakers. 30-year return visitors. Extended stays with laundry. Intimate complex lovers. Sunrise watchers.
Practical Details
2BR/2BA, sleeps 4. One covered parking + guest parking. 4-night minimum. Not pet-friendly. No smoking/vaping. WiFi to 1 gig. Heated pool. Private dock. Beach 2-minute walk.
"30 years staying at Bay Watch. Gorgeous views of bay, beach and Gulf right across the street."
Managed by Island Vacation Propertiesâ25 years trusted service. Rare dual water access!