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A heated pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Smart TV
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81450 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Hot Tub

Explore the area

Map
Holmes Beach, FL
  • Manatee Public Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bean Point Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Anna Maria Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Holmes Beach

Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Bradenton Beach and Island Gallery West. Holmes Beach Beaches and Palmetto Avenue Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bradenton Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Manatee Public Beach - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • West Coast Surf Shop - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Bean Point Beach - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Anna Maria Beach - 8 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rod & Reel Pier - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Two Scoops - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sandbar Seafood & Spirits - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Waterfront Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals

Hart of the Gulf by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals
305 67th St, Holmes Beach, FL 34217

What You'll Love About This Home:
Location! 2.5 Blocks to the Beach!
3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
1 King, 1 Queen, Bunkbed (Full over Twin)
Private, Heated Saltwater Pool & Spa
Pool Loungers
Gas Grill
Poolside Patio Dining for 6
Fenced Backyard
Enclosed Florida Room
Keurig & Drip Coffee Makers
Professional Linen Service, Washer & Dryer
Complimentary WIFI
Beach Towels, Beach Chairs, Beach Wagon
Dog Friendly! (with pet fee - see notes below)
Parking for One Car

Details:
Welcome to our delightful one level ranch home located 2.5 blocks from the sugar sand beach of Anna Maria. Hart of the Beach has everything needed for your beach vacation.

The kitchen includes a Keurig and a regular coffee maker and is tucked away from the main living space. The living room and dining room are open and bright and the enclosed Florida room is the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful view of the bright and sunny backyard.

The master bedroom features a king-sized bed and en-suite bathroom. Guest rooms include a queen bed and a twin over full bunkbed. Each bedroom features a TV and includes crisp linens and the bathrooms feature plush towels from our professional linen company. Your guests will stay connected with complimentary WIFI and enjoy all of the comforts of home, including a washer and dryer.

The sparkling pool and spa highlight the fenced backyard. Pool loungers, Adirondack chairs, a patio dining table for six and a gas grill provide everything you need for a fun afternoon or evening in the sun.

Hart of the Beach is easy walking distance to many shops and restaurants, and less than a block to the free island trolley, which travels the entire length of the 7 miles of the island. Hop on and off at your leisure and explore shopping, dining and the beaches. The perfect location for your next beach vacation!

Bedroom 1 - King Bed, Ensuite Bathroom, TV
Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed, TV
Bedroom 3- Twin over Full Bunkbeds, TV

Hart of the Beach is a dog friendly home! If you have added a pet to your reservation under number of pets, the fee of $150 per dog plus tax has been added to your reservation total. 2 dog limit.

Please note:
Amenities are subject to change.
Driveway parking is available for a maximum of one vehicle. Parking for additional vehicles is not available.

​​​​​​​Saltwater pools do contain chlorine, though it's generated differently than in traditional chlorine pools. A salt cell in a saltwater pool uses electrolysis to convert salt into chlorine, which then sanitizes the water. This process results in a lower concentration of chlorine compared to pools that directly add chlorine chemicals.

You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property. The minimum requirement for this home is no less than seven nights. The maximum occupancy is six.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Your booking is with Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals. We will send you check-in instructions 14 days prior to your arrival date. We will send you our rental agreement in an electronic signature document. Please review and return to us by following the instructions.

** Your signed rental agreement must be returned in order to receive your check-in details.

VRBO BOOKINGS

Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals will charge your credit card for your deposit payment. You will also see a separate charge by VRBO for their service fee.

Your final balance is due 60 days prior to your arrival date. We will send you a final payment reminder 90 days prior to arrival. We do not automatically charge your card for your final balance.

The instructions for making your final payment will be included in your final payment reminder.

Please review the cancellation policy prior to booking.

GOOGLE VACATION RENTAL BOOKINGS

Your payment is due in full at the time of booking and the final balance information above does not apply to your reservation.

Property manager

Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,450 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals to the airport?

This vacation home is 18.6 mi (30-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Bradenton Beach and 2.1 mi (6-min drive) from Bean Point Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals to downtown Holmes Beach?

This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Holmes Beach.

Hart of the Gulf: Dog Friendly, 2.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

S Jeffrey Y.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

It appeared we were the first to stay here. House was great. Clean and exactly as advertised. Heated pool and hot tub amazing. Would definitely rent again.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

IRAN V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family house

the house is 2 blocks away from the beach (which is one of the best zone of Anna Maria Island); the pool area is equipped with everything you need to barbecue, to enjoy and have fun; the kitchen, rooms, baths, living room, and laundry of the house are suitable to accommodate 2 families. We definitely enjoyed our stay there.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arturo E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place

Great place and location PLUS pet friendly. Well-equipped kitchen and home. Beach is literally 2.5 blocks away. We used our car to drop off heavy things at the dead-end to the beach access and then walked back. Super easy. Property manager was very responsive in answering any questions.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great property!

Loved the location of the property. Loved the pool! Very easy rental process and check in/check out. Thanks for a great week!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Jeffrey Q., KNOXVILLE, USA

Liked: Cleanliness

Dreams unfulfilled

We had problem after problem with this property. We had to have toaster replaced because the one on site was missing parts. There were no instructions on how to use the hot tub. It took two visits from repairmen to figure it out The pots and pans were atrocious. They were literally uncleanable. It is sad that we (my wife and I) had to buy toilet paper, paper towels, dishwasher soap, laundry soap, et al. This is not what we expected from a property charging an enormous fee for what we got. I will say that the management company was responsive to our issues, but the bottom line is we should never have had to complain. I truly feel we left the property in better shape than when we first arrived. We would be sincerely embarrassed if this was our property. We have high standards and this property fell way short of our expectations. I am not trying to be malicious. I hope this serves as a wake-up call to to the owners and management group to do better. It is quite unfortunate because we were looking forward to our first trip to Anna Maria Island and we were so disappointed in our entire experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024