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Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear

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A pathway lined with rope barriers leading to a beach, surrounded by trees and foliage.
A single-story building with a number '2813' on the front, a covered outdoor seating area, and a tree in the foreground.
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A living room with a brown sofa, a glass coffee table, a woven bench, and a patterned rug.
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms94 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Holmes Beach, FL
  • Place, Bradenton Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Anna Maria Sound
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Manatee Public Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the area

Holmes Beach

This holiday home places you steps from Bradenton Beach and within a short 5-minute stroll of Anna Maria Sound. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Ilexhurst holiday home include Bean Point Beach and Coquina Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Bradenton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Anna Maria Sound - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Aluna Wellness Center & Spa - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • West Coast Surf Shop - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Manatee Public Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beach House Waterfront Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Cantina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Royal Order Of Moose Lodge #2188 - ‬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.

Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear

Beach Access Across the Street

Welcome to your relaxing beach bungalow steps from the light sand and Caribbean-like water on Anna Maria Island. If you’re seeking a true “island vibe” experience, Island Soul Life is the bungalow that will call to your soul.

This location is sought after because of its direct access to a more private section of the beach ushering you into the island vibe where getting your toes in the sand is simple, healing, and grounding.

Island Soul Life Beach Bungalow provides the peaceful atmosphere to enjoy unforgettable beach days filled with laughter, beautiful memories, and soaking in the best of what nature and Anna Maria Island freely gives. Centrally located in Holmes Beach close to it all.

Everything you need for the perfect beach vacation is at Island Soul Life Beach Bungalow, including beach gear and a fully stocked home.

The LOCATION embodies the heart of Anna Maria Island and all it has to offer:
• Beach access across the street – 100 feet
• Walking distance to the free island trolley stops – 0.2 mile
• Close to Bridge Street’s shops, restaurants, nightlife, and bayfront living – 1.7 miles
• Close to Anna Maria shops, restaurants, beachside yoga, and more – 3.7 miles
• A morning stroll leads to close cafes – 0.4 mile
• Publix grocery store – 0.7 mile

Requirements (City of Holmes Beach Land Development Code):
• 7-day minimum stay
• Occupancy: 6 persons

The Space:
3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms – ideal for families, small groups, couples or individuals
• Primary Bedroom: King bed + ensuite bath with smart TV
• Guest Bedroom 1: Queen bed
• Guest Bedroom 2: Two twin trundle beds and desk
• Extra self-inflating twin air bed and separate twin mattress pad
• Main bathroom with shower
• Bright, open living space with smart TV
• Fully stocked kitchen
• Dining area for shared meals and game night
• Designated work space by dining room
• Washer/Dryer conveniently located in the hallway
• Wifi for streaming and remote work
• Outdoor, screened deck with dining table & chairs
• Outdoor shower
• Parking for 2 vehicles
• Professionally cleaned and sanitized

Beach Gear Included: beach chairs, towels, wagons, umbrellas, small cooler

Extras: Dream On Me travel playard (pack and play), games, and books

Outdoor Living:
• Screened outdoor deck with dining table & chairs
• Outdoor seating
• Grill (charcoal and propane)

License # VRC24-000056

“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” (Chapter 4-14, City of Holmes Beach Municipal Code).

Pet Fee with Approval: $150 taxable pet fee, if pet is approved.

Proximity to popular destinations:
• Beach Access – 100 feet
• Free Trolley Stops (2) – 0.2 miles
• Anna Maria - Pine St – 3.7 miles
• Bridge St - Bradenton Beach – 1.7 miles
• Sarasota Airport (SRQ) – 15 miles
• Tampa Airport (TPA) – 53 miles
• Busch Gardens – 61 miles
• Disney World – 93 miles
• Universal Studios and SeaWorld – 118 miles


Guest access
Guests have access to the full house and surrounding yard space (not fully fenced).

Other things to note
Front door code provided for easy check-in and check-out.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,008 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Store extra beds
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Travel home safe and think about the incredible memories you just created for your soul.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Approval:$150 taxable pet fee, if pet is approved,

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number VRC24-000056

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear?

Yep, Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear is a short 2-minute walk from Bradenton Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.

Is there a spa on site at Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear?

No, there is no spa at this property. Aluna Wellness Center & Spa is a short 14-minute walk away.

Does Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and travel cots, it's no surprise that Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear?

No, Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Steps to Beach - Prime Location Beach Bungalow – Beach Gear Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a wonderful stay for our family of five! It was close to the beach which we loved. So clean and easy to walk in and feel at home. If you choose to stay here, I hope you enjoy it as much as we did!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026