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Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Waterfront, Heated Pool, Elevator, Fire Pit, Dock

Escape to The Blue Ark, a 3-story home inspired by Noah’s Ark. Families will love this peaceful retreat, blending luxury and comfort. Discover the island's only natural lagoon, boasting stunning views, manatee and occasional dolphin sightings! Unwind by the heated pool, fish from the dock, or take an easy 4-5 minute walk to the beach. End the day with a drink by the fire pit on the top deck, watching the sunset. The Blue Ark has an elevator, 3 bedrooms + extra sleep space, 8 beds and 4.5 baths.

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Home in Longboat Key
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Summer House longboat key

Luxurious waterfront home with bay and and canal view, new custom kitchen with a view to the pool and your own private tiki bar, dock that can accommodate up to 21 ft boat , whole house just received a complete inside and out make over. Tropical coconut palms, outside patio and grill. Fish on the dock and watch dolphins and manatee. Truly a tropical paradise just 7 minute Walk to your own private beach. minutes from St Armand’s circle. feel free to reach out with any questions or requests

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A dining setting on a patio table showcases a plate of breakfast foods, including a toasted bagel, fruit, and a drink. Soft, rolled towels are stacked nearby, with a view of the beach and pool visible in the background.
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Island Time: Open Tomorrow, $150/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, 104 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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A spacious outdoor living area is shown, featuring a seating arrangement with floral-patterned cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining table, set for six, is positioned nearby. The screened lanai offers views of the pool, surrounded by greenery and clear blue skies.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

NEW Saltwater Pool + Spa | Mins to AMI Beaches/IMG

Spend your days playing in the pool and soaking up the sun at this coastal escape! The huge screened lanai includes a pristine heated saltwater pool with a spillover spa and sun ledge, and large covered outdoor living and dining space. The updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath interior is bright and spacious, with a lot of natural light and nearly every room flows out to the pool. Located in a quiet neighborhood with quick access to AMI beaches, IMG, walking trails, parks, shopping & restaurants!

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Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

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Two beach chairs are positioned on a sandy shore, facing the ocean. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach, while the sun casts a bright light over the water, creating a serene coastal environment.
Apartment in Holmes Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Holmes Beach - literally a few steps to the beach

Our second-floor condo is located in Holmes Beach within a beachfront condo community that sits directly on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico in Holmes Beach. This 2 bedroom 2 bath condo has a full kitchen with all modern conveniences. Enjoy your morning coffee or your evening dinner on your private outdoor balcony. This recently renovated condo is perfectly situated overlooking the pool and just steps away from the beautiful sandy beach of Anna Maria and also a pickleball court.

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Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Anna Maria retreat house

Elevated home with all the amenities. Walking distance to the beach, chairs and towels provided. Relax in the backyard patio, including pool with waterfall . The shaded balcony overlooks the pool if you need to escape the sunshine. There’s a free trolley that runs all day in AMI if you don’t want to take the car out. The house is located across the street from Bimini Bay, enjoy a jog through these side streets in the morning. Local shops and restaurants that will not disappoint .

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Cottage in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!

This waterfront home with a private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage—set in a private, tranquil setting, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

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Apartment in Madeira Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach Front Madeira Beach

PLEASE NOTE: SEVERAL UNITS UNDER CONSTRUCTION in the building. And our swimming pool is currently closed for renovations as well. Expected completion by May 31. Amazing beachfront condo, newly remodeled on the second floor. Vinyl plank flooring throughout, No CARPET. 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath. Completely unobstructed views of the beach. It is centrally located less than 1 mile from World Famous Johns Pass. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your living room with the water just feet away.

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Flat in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.
Apartment in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Holmes Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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