This vacation home places you next to Bradenton Beach and within a 5-minute walk of AMI Paddleboard Adventures. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 7 min walk
Wicked Cantina - 4 min drive
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant - 4 min drive
Skinny's Place - 5 min walk
Seafood Shack - 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.
Turtle Watch: *Gulf front *Heated Pool *Spectacular Views
If your goal is to experience the best beach views that Anna Maria Island has to offer then look no further! This amazing 3 bedroom and 3 bathroom elevated home sits directly on the edge of the sands and overlooks the pristine Gulf beaches from every bedroom—not to mention the Gulf-facing private heated pool!
Sit back and relax as you get to watch the sunset from the privacy of your own living room or step out to the open-air balcony. The Master suite offers a sweeping view of the Gulf waters from its large windows designed to offer the best sights of the world-renowned beaches. The second and third bedrooms also both offer fabulous Gulf views that just can’t be beaten!
Hidden away off a quiet residential street on Holmes Beach, you are still just a short walk or bike ride away from the island’s only fully stocked grocery store, delicious local restaurants, and island boutiques. Come and get away from it all at the beautiful Turtle Watch!
Direct Gulf front elevated private home with private access to the beach Private heated pool facing the Gulf Gulf views from every bedroom Close to local shops and restaurants Master suite has incredible beach views Open air balcony from the living room On our Professional Linen Program
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 6): Primary Bedroom: King Second Bedroom: Queen Third Bedroom: Two Twins
BATHROOMS: Primary En-suite: Shower Tub Combo Second Bathroom (Upstairs): Shower Tub Combo Third Bathroom (Main Living Level): Shower
BEACH ACCESS: There is direct access to beach through gate in pool area.
PETS: Dogs are allowed with prior approval. Must be a non-aggressive breed and well-trained. 2 dogs max. A $150 non-refundable pet fee applies per pet.
PARKING: 2 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles.
Parking Spaces: Driveway underneath building and far east side of driveway. Please park where signs indicate. Leave driveway clear at all times.
***OVERCROWDING CONSEQUENCES*** Maximum occupancy of rental homes on Anna Maria Island are set by the Cities and are strictly enforced. An occupant is any person staying overnight, regardless of the number of nights. Due to recent issues of overcrowding in the area, if maximum occupancy is exceeded during your stay, a $1000 (one thousand dollar) overcrowding fee will be charged to the payment method on file and your party will be immediately evicted. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation to keep Anna Maria Island enjoyable for everyone.
"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."
*Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund.
VRC23-000083
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
Property manager
Sato Real Estate
Languages
English
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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
Housekeeping (on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
2771-243993
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Holmes Beach, just steps from Bradenton Beach and AMI Paddleboard Adventures, and within a short walk of Anna Maria Sound. You'll also find Cortez Beach and Coquina Beach within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Turtle Watch: *Gulf front *Heated Pool *Spectacular Views?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a private pool and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at Turtle Watch: *Gulf front *Heated Pool *Spectacular Views?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 16.1 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 19.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Turtle Watch: *Gulf front *Heated Pool *Spectacular Views?
Yes, every accommodation at Turtle Watch: *Gulf front *Heated Pool *Spectacular Views comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.
Turtle Watch: *Gulf front *Heated Pool *Spectacular Views Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Angela M.
Oct 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Best last minute stay ever!
We had to make last minute change of plans. We are so thankful for the Sea Urchin being available. House was wonderful. Has a view of the Gulf. We loved the pool. We loved it so much we booked for next year!
Angela M.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Ricky S.
Apr 25, 2023
Amazing Location, House Okay
You can't beat the location. We had small kids that needed to nap and go back and forth to the house so this allowed our two families to spend more time at the beach and less time hauling them back and forth.
The house itself is decent. It's pretty bare bones compared to other rentals in the area and other houses we've had in the past. And the beds are terribly uncomfortable. But again, for the location itself there is a lot of value. But if you plan to hang out inside the house or don't need to be close to the beach there are probably better spots.