Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Bradenton Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Palmetto Avenue Beach with a stay here. Island Gallery West and Island Players are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 5 min drive
The Ugly Grouper - 17 min walk
The Sandbar Restaurant - 4 min drive
The Waterfront Restaurant - 5 min drive
Ginny's & Jane E's - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach
VRC24-000057
2BR · 2BA · Sleeps 4 · Steps to Gulf · Two King Beds · Heated Pool · Tennis · Pickleball · Updated Kitchen · Work Area · Smart TVs · Free Trolley Nearby
The beach is under a minute away — walk out the door and you're just steps to the sand. Pelican Place at The Nautilus is a Holmes Beach vacation rental where the Gulf is genuinely close and the on-site amenities are the strongest in the complex.
Tennis courts and pickleball on-site — rare together on Anna Maria Island. The large heated pool is available for all building guests. The free island trolley stops nearby for exploring the full length of AMI without moving your car.
Inside, the condo has been updated with new floors, a comfortable sectional, and smart TVs throughout. The kitchen is fully stocked for everything from simple breakfasts to full dinners. A small work area is ready for remote workers or anyone who needs to stay connected. The living room is open and well-configured for relaxing after a beach day.
Two bedrooms, both with king beds — the right configuration for two couples or guests who both want a proper bed without compromise. Two full bathrooms. Linens and towels provided.
Pelican Place at The Nautilus requires a one-week minimum stay. Not pet-friendly.
*Final payments are due 60 days prior to arrival payable by personal check or Echeck (which will incur a $1.00 processing fee) we do take credit cards for final payment with a 3% fee on the balance due
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,080 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
2531-261257
Frequently asked questions
How close is Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach to the airport?
This condo is 18.2 mi (45-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.
How close is Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach to the beach?
This condo is a short 3-minute walk from Bradenton Beach and 1.9 mi (5-min drive) from Bean Point Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach offer free breakfast?
This condo does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach?
No, there is no casino at this condo.
What time is check-in at Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach?
Free parking is not available at this condo.
Does Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach have a pool?
Yes, there's a heated pool.
Does Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this condo.
How close is Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach to downtown Holmes Beach?
This condo is 1.6 mi away from Holmes Beach.
Pelican Place at The Nautilus · Tennis & Pickleball · Steps to Beach Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
kristy c.
May 2, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice condo lived being on the beach. The kitchen is well supplied it would be nice to have insulated cups for coffee at the beach. Very comfortable beds and living room furniture. Close to restaurants Vinnies Hurricane Hanks and The Drs Office. Would definitely rent again!
kristy c.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Jim S.
Jan 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The stay was amazing. Great location and accommodations. Thank you!
Jim S.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
8/10 Good
Sarah Painter P.
Aug 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Good pool. Beautiful beach, beads were comfortable. All supplies were well marked. The dining chairs were straight and uncomfortable. Patio furniture was hard and uncomfortable to sit in.
Sarah Painter P.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer F.
Mar 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great condo!
Traveled to AMI and the Nautilus for over 45 years - and this is one of the best condos I have stayed at in that time. well appointed and comfortable!
Jennifer F.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dixie S.
Jan 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Anna Marie Island is BACK! Beautiful beachside condo
Very tastefully decorated, well stocked, thought out layout, labels on everything, comfortable beds and furniture, great location. The only complaint would be we had an issue with a grandchild locking a door to the food/entryway closet on Monday and didn’t get a response from manager until Thursday because of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. It would be nice to have someone address concerns any day when you’re on vacation. Otherwise it was perfect! We definitely will use this place in the future.
Dixie S.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Debbie S.
Jul 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful condo
This condo was absolutely adorable. Decorated so cute and has everything you need. Communication was excellent. The pool was great. I think we pick the hottest week of the year. lol.