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Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Oceanfront: Open Tomorrow, $125/nt + Fees!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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The exterior of a charming two-story beach house features a vibrant color scheme with light blue and white accents. Adjoining palm trees provide shade, while a spacious porch with outdoor seating offers a welcoming view of the surrounding yard. A sandy area leads to the driveway.
Home in Anna Maria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2nd House from the Beach with No Roads to Cross

Seaside Sanctuary is the upper level unit of a beachfront duplex. It is the 2nd house from the beach with no roads to cross. The front yard is thirty steps from one of the most pristine beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. The house is located on a quiet residential street near the north tip of the island. The front deck is a great place to watch the sunset. The house is clean, comfortable and well appointed. We welcome well behaved dogs and have a fully fenced yard for your pup to play.

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Home in Apollo Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Waterfront Pool Oasis •Kayak, Games & Sunset Views

Relax at your waterfront oasis in Apollo Beach with a private pool, kayaks, and sunset views. Spot dolphins and manatees from the backyard or unwind on loungers with outdoor dining and games. Inside: full kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus an extra living room with sleeper sofa and closet that serves as a 3rd bedroom. Close to Tampa, beaches, dining, and family attractions — ideal for families, friends, or a romantic getaway in a spacious private home. LIC# DWE3913431

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Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a light blue throw. An accent bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a round mirror reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. A patterned wallpaper adds a coastal touch, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins or less from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this coastal escape!

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A spacious patio is highlighted by a heated pool, surrounded by a decorative stone border. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, beneath string lights that create a soft glow. A serene water view and lush greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Bradenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.

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Guest suite in Cove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Kayak w/ Dolphins - Private Entrance Studio

Paddle with dolphins in Palma Sola Bay from this private-entrance, 2-room studio with living room, bedroom w/ queen, bathroom, food prep area (no kitchen sink). Two TVs, WIFI. Dock access in back yard includes use of kayaks/canoe or docking your boat. Quiet on dead-end street. Owner lives in back of house facing canal (see photo). Your space is private with a tropical street entrance & access to the back yard. Non-shedding dog considered with prior approval.

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A vibrant yellow cottage is depicted with a landscaped area featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. Colorful adirondack chairs in pastel shades of pink and blue offer seating options, creating a casual outdoor space. Nearby cottages are visible, enhancing the beachfront setting.
Guesthouse in Bradenton Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 1, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

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A fire table is positioned near large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The reflection of the vibrant sunset is visible in the water, while the outdoor landscape is softly illuminated by the fading light.
Condo in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

Our luxury 3 BR/ 3 Bath Margaritaville inspired condo features one of the best unobstructed water views of Anna Maria Sound and Tampa Bay in the community. The unit features a gourmet kitchen, high-end mattresses, furniture and electronics. The unit comes with bikes and plenty of beach gear. Come enjoy one of the best units in the only luxury development in the area. Skip the hassle of a trip to the off-site management office with keyless entry.

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An aerial view captures a heated saltwater pool accompanied by a spa hot tub, surrounded by a stone patio and tropical landscaping. Loungers and Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation under a shaded umbrella. A serene pond and lush greenery create a tranquil backdrop.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Relaxing 3BR Retreat+ Hot Tub + Pool +Beaches +IMG

🌴Welcome to Beachway Haven! This 5-Star ⭐️ hideaway is just mins from Anna Maria Island's Pristine Beaches & the Gulf of Mexico. Dive into relaxation with your own Heated Saltwater Pool & Spa Hot Tub, nestled in a tropical oasis. Only a skip away from Golf Courses, Nature Parks, IMG Academy, & Palma Sola Causeway's Beach Access – your gateway to Horseback Riding, Kayaking, & endless sandy adventures. Shopping & dining are only a few mins away too!

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A bright kitchen is showcased, featuring modern cabinetry and appliances. A small dining area with two wooden stools is positioned next to a white countertop. Natural light fills the space through a nearby door and window, creating an open atmosphere.
Home in Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Tranquility on the bay.

Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, my mobile home is located in a very unique neighborhood right on the bay with a little beach 2 min. down the road from my house, where you can sit and enjoy the views or fish. The homes are a combination of mobile homes like mine and houses with the most wonderful people of all walks of life. Very quiet, very safe and friendly. 5 min. to Bradenton beach and 10 min. to AMI.

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The exterior view of a two-story home is presented, featuring a wooden staircase leading to a balcony adorned with outdoor seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a variety of plants and flowers lining the pathways, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Anna Maria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Gulf Front Guest House

Gulf Front Guest House – 1-bedroom king bed efficiency with separate kitchen, and full bath! Downstairs relax in the living room featuring a 75" Smart TV and queen sleeper sofa. Step into the lush landscaped yard, walk down the sidewalk, and you’re on the beach! Amenities include a heated pool, fenced yard, BBQ grills, plus beach chairs, wagon, and umbrella for your perfect island escape.

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    Holmes Beach vacation rentals start at € 51 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    230 of Holmes Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Holmes Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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