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Home in Holmes Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Beautiful ground level with heated pool!

Escape to this cozy cottage on Holmes Beach, just a block from the beautiful shoreline! Perfect for families or couples, this inviting retreat features a comfortable living space and a fully equipped kitchen. Step outside to your private pool, perfect for cooling off after a day at the beach. Enjoy the tropical landscaping and outdoor seating area for relaxation. With the beach so close, you can easily indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and seaside strolls. Experience the charm of island living!

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A heated saltwater pool is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with chaise lounges positioned nearby for relaxation. A shaded area features a thatched roof, while a barbecue grill and white outdoor dining set are visible, creating an inviting space for gatherings.
Apartment in Holmes Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

AMI Ohana Beach Resort B with fabulous salt pool!

The location with Heated Pool is perfectly situated on the island with quick access to the beach (3 minute walk from door to shore without crossing Gulf Drive), Publix grocery store, Walgreens, Manatee Public Beach, shopping, restaurants and more. The free trolley stop is steps away offering an affordable way to explore the whole island. Ohana Beach Retreat is a newly renovated triplex in Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island. Come enjoy our heated salt water pool in an oasis of palm trees.

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A private pool is surrounded by a tropical landscape, featuring palm trees and vibrant plants. The clear water reflects the blue sky, and a spacious deck with paver stones offers a welcoming area for relaxation. A canal can be seen in the background.
Home in Anna Maria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

1/2 Block from Beach- Private Boat Dock & 30' Pool

o A beautifully renovated 3-bed 2-bath oasis designed for unforgettable family getaways, boating adventures, and pure relaxation. o While many rentals claim to be in Anna Maria, they are actually situated in the heavily congested Holmes Beach or Bradenton Beach areas. Nestled on the quiet, historic North End of Anna Maria City. Completely bypass the tourist traffic and long car lines, enjoying a peaceful, authentic neighborhood where everything you want is within a short stroll.

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Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Private pool, 2 min walk to beach! Sand Dollar

Perfectly located! Modern, coastal 2 bedroom/2 bathroom home offers a PRIVATE HEATED POOL w large covered ground floor lanai. Steps to beach! We supply everything you need for an easy beach vacation; Beach towels, beach wagon, chairs, umbrellas and a cooler bag. Short drive or walk to shops, restaurants and free island trolley stop that takes you around the island. Nestled on a quiet residential street. Free WiFi and parking. Plenty of outdoor seating. Great island getaway!

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An aerial view captures the serene landscape of Anna Maria Island, with pristine white sandy beaches bordered by the turquoise Gulf of Mexico. The property is highlighted amidst neighboring homes, showcasing its close proximity to beachfront access and local amenities.
Condo in Anna Maria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Barefoot Mermaid 2, steps to the beach

Welcome to "Barefoot Mermaid 2" a relaxed ground floor vacation rental located on the north end of gorgeous Anna Maria Island. The serene location of this property is just amazing. Located steps, less than 50 ft, to white powder sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico and less than a few flip flop steps to the restaurants and shops on Pine Ave and the free island trolley service. "Barefoot Mermaid 2" is the Northwest unit of 4 units located within The Gulf Queen Apartments.

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An outdoor view showcases a private pool surrounded by lush landscaping and tropical palm trees. The distant beach features soft white sand meeting turquoise waters. A spacious deck, complete with loungers, offers a perfect relaxation spot under clear blue skies.
Home in Holmes Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

TOES IN THE SAND!

Waves Edge South is one of two very unique homes situated directly on the sugar white sands of Anna Maria Island. Welcome to a dreamy island which oozes the charm of ‘old’ Florida and will remind you of yesteryear when you were young and the pace was a little slower. A place where visitors and residents are as likely to use a bicycle or a golf cart as hop in a car. An Island where the warm waters will soothe your soul and you will leave longing to return once more.

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The outdoor area features a spacious pool and a separate spa, surrounded by manicured gardens and palm trees. A covered lanai with steps leads to the upper level of the home, which includes expansive sliding glass doors inviting natural light into the interior.
Home in Anna Maria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Ocean Air Oasis-New Centrally Located AMI Luxury

Immerse yourself in coastal luxury at this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom custom home, where opulent high-end finishes and stunning pecky cypress floors adorn every nook. Revel in the impeccable features, including Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, marble countertops, Shaw’s sinks, and exquisite custom woodworking, all bathed in abundant natural light. This delightful space offers panoramic views of the lavish backyard, complete with a heated pool and spa.

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A serene outdoor area features a clear blue swimming pool, flanked by palm trees. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned alongside the pool, and a shaded dining table is visible in the background. The white exterior of the building reflects a bright, inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Holmes Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cabin 2 at Spinnakers Vacation Cottages

My place is close to the beach, family-friendly activities, the free AMI trolley, and nightlife. You’ll love my place because of the location and the ambiance. It is nestled in the lush tropical landscape of Spinnakers Vacation Cottages. You will find Cabin 2 is a perfect spot for an island getaway. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and certain size breed and weight dogs. Spa maintains same temperature as pool.

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Home in Anna Maria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Beach House 2 by Duncan Real Estate

Welcome to The Beach House 2! Price Reduction due to construction on Tuna St through April 30, 2026 arrival! Enjoy newly renovated absolute beachfront on the North end of Anna Maria. Directly on the Gulf of Mexico, North of Pine Avenue on beautiful Anna Maria Island, The Beach House 2 is a spectacular beach retreat. This Old Florida beach house on the outside, the interior has been remodeled and updated with all the comforts of a family home.

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A two-story yellow house is set amidst lush tropical landscaping. A gravel driveway leads to the elevated front entrance, which features a spacious porch with white railings. Palm trees and vibrant foliage surround the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Anna Maria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

'Walk on the Beach" heated pool North End AMI

Welcome to "Walk on the Beach " quiet and perfectly located at the North end of Anna Maria Island, 3 bedroom 2 bath pool home is the perfect vacation retreat. The open concept fully equipped kitchen, dining, and living room offers plenty of space for the whole family. Take a 3 min walk to relax at the most beautiful Bean Point Beach or sit back and relax while taking in ocean views from the spacious second floor balcony.

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Home in Anna Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Wanderlust Villa

Welcome to Wanderlust Villa! This Anna Maria beachside beauty is a chic slice of paradise on AMI. Hues of pink and gold give the villa a warm and cozy yet ultra-chic vibe. Wanderlust Villa is a quick half-mile walk to the beach and a 10 minute walk to a variety of restaurant options. Your gulf-view sunsets are waiting for you! Any questions or booking requests outside of what is outlined please message!

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A serene outdoor pool area is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The well-maintained pool is framed by the charming two-story buildings of the Palm Cay complex, with lounge chairs positioned nearby for relaxation. Palm trees sway gently in the warm sunlight.
Condo in Holmes Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

1/1 STEPS to Beach w/ Heated POOL - Sleeps 4

Spacious and remodeled 1-bedroom condo that sleeps 4 located just STEPS away from the beach. Condo features a large heated swimming pool, private beach access, eat-in kitchen - fully stocked with amenities including coffee maker, WiFi, Smart Tv's, beach accessories, fishing poles, paddle boards, games, & much more! Early Check-in / Late Check-out available upon request.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Anna Maria Island located?

    Anna Maria Island is located on Florida’s Gulf Coast, near the entrance to Tampa Bay. This barrier island is known for its white sandy beaches, locally owned shops, and relaxed coastal atmosphere.

  • When is the best time to visit Anna Maria Island?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for lighter crowds and comfortable temperatures near 74–85°F (23–30°C). Many guests also explore during the winter months for mild weather and a more relaxed pace.

  • What are some things to do near Anna Maria Island?

    You can explore quiet beaches, nature preserves, and local art galleries around Anna Maria Island. The area also has fishing piers, family-friendly parks, and restaurants featuring seafood and locally inspired dishes.

  • How is the weather near Anna Maria Island?

    Anna Maria Island has mild winters around 51–74°F (10–24°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Short rain showers are more frequent from June through September, while late fall and spring tend to feel drier and pleasantly warm.

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