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Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Waterfront, Heated Pool, Elevator, Fire Pit, Dock

Escape to The Blue Ark, a 3-story home inspired by Noah’s Ark. Families will love this peaceful retreat, blending luxury and comfort. Discover the island's only natural lagoon, boasting stunning views, manatee and occasional dolphin sightings! Unwind by the heated pool, fish from the dock, or take an easy 4-5 minute walk to the beach. End the day with a drink by the fire pit on the top deck, watching the sunset. The Blue Ark has an elevator, 3 bedrooms + extra sleep space, 8 beds and 4.5 baths.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Carissa A | Beachside Retreat | Golf Cart | Pool

Welcome to Carissa Loft A, your completely private half of a beachside duplex on AMI! The duplex is designed back-to-back, meaning you have your own private indoor/outdoor spaces, entrance & pool-No shared amenities! Loft A includes: 1pm CHECK IN, 3 beds, 2 baths, full kitchen, 2 living spaces, balcony, heated/cooled cocktail pool & 6 person golf cart included w/stay! Ideal for up to 6 guests. Need more space? You can book both sides for larger groups while still enjoying separate living areas.

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Townhouse in Holmes Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Getaway Family Beach Townhome w/Pool!

Wouldn't you like to get away?🌞 Just steps to the perfect family beach at this condo w/pool. Two bedrooms, two baths (+tub), sleeps six! King bed, queen w/twin bunk over, one convertible queen. Fresh updates: Washer-dryer, flooring, sofa, full kitchen, cable, wifi, beach toys, pack n play, baby gate. Did we mention the heated pool?🏊‍♀️ Next door to Walgreens, restaurants, bike rentals, shops, grocery. So many charming delights to discover on America's best beach, Anna Maria Island (AMI)!🏖

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Townhouse in Anna Maria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Green Jacaranda /Bean Point Beach 5 min walk/pool

Location!!! North end of Anna Maria . Steps to the Bean Point Beach and everything you need for your perfect AMI Vacation. The duplex property features fully remodeled units thoughtfully arranged around a free style heated pool, creating a private, resort-style atmosphere. Guests may reserve 1 unit or the entire property , total of 5 units avail for rent in multiple duplexes making it ideal for extended families or group gatherings seeking both togetherness and privacy. MAX Occupancy - 4 people

Guest favourite
Home in Holmes Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room, Steps to Beach!

Welcome to Island Dreams, the ultimate peaceful escape just 4 min walk from Anna Maria Island's stunning beaches. This fully renovated three-bedroom, three-bath beach house features a Zen-inspired backyard oasis, a private cocktail pool, and a game room! Walk to shops, restaurants, and the trolley stop! Island Dreams offers the perfect blend of relaxation, location, and indoor and outdoor fun! NOTE: Holmes Beach has a 7-day rental minimum. Check in / Check out days are on Saturdays.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Top Guest favourite
A private heated pool features a waterfall, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and palm trees. Seating options include teal lounge chairs and white sunbeds, while the pool deck is complemented by a well-maintained lawn area. Colorful plants enhance the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Holmes Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Salty Harbor AMI pool retreat near the Beach

Charming Salty Harbor sits in a quaint, exclusive corner of AMI and boasts a private heated pool and ample parking for 2 vehicles and even a boat: -Ask us if your dates don't fit our calendar! -If you don't have a single 50Lb pet, please discuss it with us -One of the twin boutique MyAnnaMariaStay homes, look us up! You'll love the luxury mid-century feel, lush yard, and a 6-min walk to the beach, Publix or the trolley stop. AMI was voted a top 50 vacation spot in the world in 2024

Guest favourite
Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

83rd St Villas West by Duncan Real Estate

Welcome to 83rd St Villas West! A stunning ground-level vacation villa just a 6-minute walk from the beach! With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this rental sleeps up to six guests. You and your guests can sit back, relax, watch movies, and connect over effortless conversations in the living area. Top of the range, fully equipped kitchen with Cafe appliances, ample counter space, cook top and oven, extra-large fridge/freezer making meal prep a breeze.

Guest favourite
Home in Holmes Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Black Pearl! NEW! Block and half to Beach!

Black Pearl is a brand-new luxury 4-bedroom, 4-bath home just a block and a half from the beaches of Holmes Beach. This modern coastal retreat features a rooftop deck with gorgeous views, a private pool and spa, BBQ grill, ping pong table, and corn hole. Each bedroom offers a queen bed and ensuite bath, making it perfect for families or friends seeking upscale comfort and walkable beach access on Anna Maria Island. 🏖️✨

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring a private dip pool with tranquil blue tiles. Two white adirondack chairs frame a small table with a potted plant, surrounded by a landscaped area with gravel and grass. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop.
Home in Holmes Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

L'Oasis West w/Dip Pool

Completely remodeled, this beautifully 2-bedroom duplex, crafted to enhance your living experience. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a serene and inviting atmosphere. New images showcase this stunning transformation, come visit us to see the beauty in person! Additionally, West and East are now available for rent together, featuring convenient adjoining doors through the utility room.

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The outdoor space features a large, curved swimming pool complemented by a separate hot tub, both surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Palm trees and colorful plants provide a serene atmosphere, while the canal visible in the background enhances the sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Anna Maria
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The Boathouse

Would you like to feel like you are sleeping in a tree house with all the luxuries and comfort of a high end hotel? Then welcome to our brand new guest house, which accommodates a maximum of two guests and is a completely private tropical oasis. Standing on the edge of Lake LaVista, surrounded by tropical palms where you have use of the private and beautiful pool which we heat during the winter months.

Guest favourite
Home in Holmes Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Ocean72 | Heated Pool & Spa | 2BR Near Beach

Welcome to your island escape at Ocean72 in Holmes Beach! Just a short walk to sugar-white beaches, this coastal retreat features a private heated pool & spa, lush tropical landscaping, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plush beds, and beach gear. Guests also have the option to add a private golf cart for easy island exploring and beach trips.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Anna Maria?

    Areas near the beach and around Pine Avenue are frequently suggested for easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Quiet residential neighborhoods offer a restful atmosphere and family-friendly accommodations.

  • What are the best things to do in Anna Maria with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, visit simple playgrounds, or try paddleboarding in calm waters. Kids enjoy spotting dolphins, visiting local ice cream shops, and learning about wildlife at small nature exhibits.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Anna Maria?

    Spend time at sandy beaches, stroll the Anna Maria City Pier, or browse independent shops along Pine Avenue. Visitors often enjoy nature tours, water sports, and tasting fresh seafood at local restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Anna Maria?

    Anna Maria has warm, sunny weather for much of the year, with winter temperatures around 51–74°F (10–24°C) and summer highs near 74–91°F (23–33°C). Expect wetter conditions from late spring through early autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Anna Maria?

    Many visitors favor spring and autumn for milder temperatures, fewer crowds, and sunny days. Late winter is also pleasant, with comfortable weather for beach activities and exploring outdoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Anna Maria?

    Pine Avenue features local shops and small galleries, while the Anna Maria City Pier is known for fishing and views of the water. Bayfront Park is also frequently suggested for family picnics and sunset watching.

  • What are some hiking trails in Anna Maria?

    Anna Maria has short nature trails in parks and coastal preserves, where you can walk under shady trees or spot local birds. Boardwalk paths over wetlands are a peaceful way to experience the island’s ecosystems.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Anna Maria?

    Families in Anna Maria often enjoy shell hunting on the shore, riding bicycles through tree-lined streets, or taking wildlife cruises. Fishing from the pier is another favorite activity for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Anna Maria?

    Around Anna Maria, you can explore nearby coastal preserves, botanical gardens, or visit local farmers’ markets. Historic downtowns and nature parks in the region also make enjoyable day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Anna Maria?

    Many accommodations across Anna Maria welcome pets, especially in residential zones near the beach and quieter neighborhoods. Outdoor patios and local parks make it easy to include your pet in your visit.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Anna Maria?

    Bring sun protection, as Anna Maria’s open beaches can be bright throughout the day. Exploring by bicycle is a relaxed way to see neighborhood gems, and early mornings are quieter for shelling or birdwatching.

  • What is Anna Maria known for?

    Anna Maria is known for its relaxed island atmosphere, sandy beaches, and pastel historic cottages. Visitors often highlight the welcoming community, fresh seafood, and laid-back village feel.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Anna Maria?

    Anna Maria has quiet backstreets lined with pastel cottages, tucked-away beach access points, and small local art galleries. Exploring the City Pier or seeking out unmarked shelling spots can lead to surprising finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Anna Maria?

    Anna Maria is known for fresh seafood dishes such as grouper sandwiches, stone crab, and peel-and-eat shrimp. Key lime pie and locally made ice cream are frequently suggested treats to enjoy after a seaside meal.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Anna Maria?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sunblock, and a hat for the warm, sunny weather. A reusable water bottle, beach towel, and sandals are useful for shoreline activities, while a light rain jacket can be handy in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Anna Maria like?

    Anna Maria has a laid-back nightlife scene with low-key bars, open-air venues featuring live acoustic music, and cozy spots for beachside dining. The mood tends toward relaxed evenings rather than high-energy nightlife.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Anna Maria?

    Seasonal art walks, food festivals, and holiday parades are often recommended in Anna Maria. Spring and summer feature outdoor concerts and craft fairs near the city center.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Anna Maria?

    Anna Maria has many vacation rentals suited for families, with options that include larger homes, kitchens, and access to outdoor space. Look for properties near the beach or in quiet neighborhoods for a relaxed stay.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Anna Maria

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Anna Maria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anna Maria holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    430 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Anna Maria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Anna Maria rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Anna Maria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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