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PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees!

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A kitchen with a digital clock displaying 2:34, a stove, and a tiled backsplash with a beach scene.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a paved deck. There are two black metal chairs and a table with a patterned tablecloth.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a TV, chairs, and a coffee table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A pink golf cart with a surfboard attached, parked in front of a house with a door and windows, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroomSleeps 256 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Holmes Beach, FL
  • Place, Bradenton Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Manatee Public Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Holmes Beach Beaches
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the area

Holmes Beach

At this holiday home you'll be steps from Bradenton Beach and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Bean Point Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features free WiFi, a patio and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers an outdoor pool, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Holmes Beach holiday home include Anna Maria Beach and Coquina Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Bradenton Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Manatee Public Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • West Coast Surf Shop - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • AMI Paddleboard Adventures - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Holmes Beach Beaches - 7 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wicked Cantina - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Waterfront Restaurant - ‬6 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.

PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees!

Gulf Breeze is a cozy Key West style coastal cottage ideally located 150 steps to the beautiful white sand beach. The property is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage with a very comfortable king bed that is ideal for island getaways. One of just a few one bedroom villas on the island with completely private heated pool. The pool is heated to 85 degrees weather permitting. Come home from the beach and unwind by the pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Enjoy dining alfresco on the private patio. Relax with a lovely glass of wine, read a book or simply enjoy listening to the waves on the patio swing. The free Island trolley stop is directly across the street that will take you from one end of the island to the other. The ever popular Monkey Bus provides free "trips for tips" and offer door to door service. Our villa is located in the middle and most desirable, residential areas on the quieter north end of Anna Maria Island. Our beach house is surrounded by beautiful custom homes steps to the beautiful beach. Close to restaurants and shopping.

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  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 472 reviews
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Haley's at The Anna Maria Island Inn

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Phone

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Heated pool
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling 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

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Rules

Parking allowed on driveway only due to local ordinances.
No smoking or vaping on the property, both inside and outside. Do not dispose of cigarettes or cigars in trash on premises.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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
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 and a deadlock
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Private Pool! 1 Minute TO Beach! Key West Style Cottage
Private Pool! 150 Steps to the Beach! Key West Style Cottage

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! ?

Yep, PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! 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.

Does PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! have a pool?

PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! has a heated pool and a pool.

Is there a private hot tub at PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! ?

No, but there is a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! ?

No, PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! ?

No, pets are not allowed.

PRIVATE HEATED POOL! 150 Steps to Beach! No property management fees! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 108 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The listing was completely as advertised which was great because we had high expectations. The pool is very nice and the proximity to the beach is awesome. Host was very responsive and gave great suggestions for places to eat. We will be back! Thanks.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was amazing.. very helpful and very accommodating. The house was clean and had everything we needed
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony & Taelyr C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location! Just a short walk to the beach. Pool was awesome. Perfect place for a couple. Would definitely come back!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gay C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was an awesome week. The cottage was cute, clean and extremely comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little bungalow

Perfect for a couple and so close to the beach
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The property is great for a couple. Very short walk to beach. Owner is very easy to work with. She was great!
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Had a great time in this cute cottage. Only a minute walk to the beach. Love the pool as well
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxation on Anna Maria Island

Excellent property close to the beach but with its own private oasis and heated piil
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy full size couch, great cooking kitchen, comfy bed , washer and dryer , private pool. Truly 175 steps to beach. Less than that to get on the trolley which takes you to other beaches
Private pool, lounge chairs, beach chairs and umbrella for the beach . Bikes, cooler.
Lovely lanai
Full kitchen stove fridge dishwasher fridge cookware
Truly special sunsets
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bed was very comfortable but I think a queen size in that room would help free up a little space.Outdoor shower area could use some sort of drainage system. All in all a fantastic place! Will be coming back.A
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Misty T.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our stay

It is a great place to stay. The host is GREAT!!! House is very cute!!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Cottage was as described, clean, cozy, walking distance to the beach and having the private pool to relax after a day at the beach was AWESOME. Will be returning.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful and great location!

Everything was perfect! The pool was heated , property clean and kitchen well stocked with the utensils we needed, Host was very responsive when we asked for recommendations around the area. Would definitely go back!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerard M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The beach is very close by and beautiful to walk. Loved coming home and taking a dip in the private heated pool.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maureen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our host was fantastic. Very welcoming and friendly. We very much enjoyed our interactions. The villa is decorated so comfortably and beautifully. Loved the Pier tiles above the stove. The pool in back is just perfect after a day at the beach or honestly at any time. Completely private! The walk to the beach is 2 minutes tops. We had a wonderful time and wouldn’t hesitate to return.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trisha F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

30th Anniversary

We enjoyed everything about our vacation. The place was spotless, location was great. The backyard pool was our favorite. We will definitely be back
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy E.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to beach

We enjoyed the private pool. The property manager was extremely nice and helpful. We were a very short walk to the beach! It is small but comfortable. We had a very nice stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Enjoyed our stay, the location was great! Close to trolley stop and beach access. Unfortunately the weather was poor the entire week so didn’t get to enjoy the beach or pool. The host was very nice and was very helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Paradise Villa

Can’t say enough about this place. Loved everything about it! Just as advertised. Super cute, clean, great location, and enjoyed communications with the host! Highly recommend this one! Home away from home.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marsha C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We will be back!

From the time we booked until we checked out, our stay was perfect. The location is unbeatable, the bed is amazing, the couch is so comfortable and the kitchen is stocked! The very private pool was a great place to hang out in the evenings and enjoy the summer breeze. A
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Incredible week away

Jeanine is fantastic at making sure we had everything we needed. The location is as close as she says it is. Perfect place away for two, we loved our time here.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Seamless checkin. Literally steps from sparkling Gulf and beach. Full kitchen equipped with everything. “Old Florida” feeling. Pool so fun for two. Loved it!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gulf Breeze Villa

A delightful cottage inside and out. A perfect fit with everything we needed. Great location and close to the beach. Enjoyed our daily bike rides and dips in the pool. Jeannine was very helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Villa

Great property, the secluded backyard and pool was awesome. Short walk to beach! Wagon, chairs and umbrella for us to use was perfect. Owner reached out to us prior to arrival and was available for any questions.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

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