10 Best Vacation Rentals In Holmes Beach, Florida - Updated 2024

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Holmes Beach, a picturesque island town in Florida, is well known for its panoramic views of Sarasota Bay. It has a lot to offer with its vast stretches of white sand beaches, pristine waters and pleasant climate. It houses restaurants such as The Feast Restaurant which specializes in steaks, fresh seafood and pasta. Island Gallery West showcases local artwork and one-of-a-kind jewellery exhibits crafted by various artists. There is plenty of adventure in store for daring travellers and the serene coasts, abundant sunshine and emerald waters of Gulf of Mexico are sure to excite everyone. If you are looking forward to a stay here, scroll down to learn about the best vacation rentals In Holmes Beach, Florida, for comfortable accommodation.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Beachside cottage with pool (from USD 330)

Vacationers looking to reconnect with nature while staying on Anna Maria Island should consider booking this cottage. This place is worth the splurge because of the exquisite private heated swimming pool, outdoor shower, in-pool cocktail table and seating.

Outdoor amenities include lounge chairs, a dining table, a patio and a gas grill. The umbrellas and floats available in the house can also be brought to the beach.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all amenities and a pool great location
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and well supplied
it was clean your own private heated pool and a very short walk to the beach
Host:
the property owner was also very responsive and accommodating
everything was excellent the owner’s were super about meeting our needs
carolyn was the perfect host
this owner has truly created a piece of paradise she also was always available to reach if needed
the property owner has created and encouraged the most relaxing stay to occur for the guests
Location:
this is the perfect place to come and relax and just get away from the chaos for a while
loved the house the pool and the location
best little beach house at ami great location great amenities
the home is perfect for yourself and a close friend or partner
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2. Bright and airy townhome (from USD 148)

This townhome on Anna Maria Island is ideal for guests looking for a stress-free and affordable stay while exploring beaches in Florida. Guests will appreciate how close it is to the beach, where they can enjoy fun activities. The house is fully furnished and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. The outdoor area features an in-ground private swimming pool and a grill on the back deck.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
There are two bikes to use beach chairs and a wagon to take your stuff to the beach
the kitchen had everything we needed
The private pool is amazing
but I'm now looking for one to purchase at home
The pictures did not do this VRBO justice
Host:
Deborah was great to work with and checked in with
Deborah was wonderful to work with
is to make sure all was well
Deborah is wonderful to work with and is going to make sure your stay is great
Deb was wonderful to work with Very nice place
Location:
Little dock at end of street was
If you want a quiet relaxing and convenient house to stay in Heliconia House is the place
Nice home in quiet neighbourhood easy access to both beach and bay trolley stop just a few minutes away
Husband got fishing tips from these guys
Location is a little from the beach
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3. Blue Sky Beach House (from USD 720)

This magnificent ocean-view villa provides a breathtaking view of the clear blue ocean waters. The private heated pool and spa are the best places to unwind in this holiday home. Take a seat at the indoor dining table to enjoy your freshly prepared meal. Wifi, air conditioning and free parking are available for a stress-free and relaxing vacation. Get some peace and quiet by visiting a nearby beach and watching the sunset.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the back patio and pool are amazing
the house and pool were beautiful for our family of 10
Cleanliness:
the house is clean spacious and very nicely decorated
we had an incredibly relaxing week at this very clean comfortable and welcoming home
Host:
owner was great with letting us store our belongings until house was ready
Location:
beautiful home and location perfect
the house was well equipped location was great and the pool was as amazing
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4. Fully equipped ocean view house (from USD 259)

Enjoy the perfect ocean view from the front deck of this lovely house. The rental is close to the Gulf of Mexico where you can enjoy exciting water activities and beautiful sunsets. It comes with a fully stocked kitchen that also has beautiful granite countertops.

Cook and relish meals prepared using the gas barbecue on the back patio with plenty of tables and umbrellas. Enjoy your vacation at this rental, which is close to many shops, restaurants, bars and the beach.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great sleeping and loved my bed
Cleanliness:
property was clean and beds were super comfortable
the home is clean and very cozy
the house was clean and was right across the street from the beach
Host:
the host was very responsive
pravaneh was always quick to respond and helpful
anyway again wonderful trip and we booked again for december thank you to our host
Location:
close to beach stores restaurants and easy parking
i love tea the location is great
cute place right across the street from the beach
it was really great good location
being able to walk right across the street to the beach and breakfast at the cafe was wonderful
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5. Beautiful duplex with a large swimming pool (from USD 378)

This beautiful duplex promises a comfortable stay and features an open floor layout that integrates the living and dining areas with the kitchen, so it will be simple to prepare meals and relax. It includes free WiFi so you can stay connected while on vacation. 

Get ready for a fun beach vacation and make use of the provided beach essentials such as chairs, towels, and sun loungers. There’s also a gas grill and a table on the patio. In addition to the beach, essential commercial establishments are within walking distance of the property.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the ac pumped really cold air the couches were comfy and the pool and pool area were amazing
nice to have the heated pool
the furnishings are beautiful and the kitchen has everything you can possibly need
perfect set up with comfortable beds and furnishings pool right out the back door
the kitchen cabinets are very well stocked with anything you would need pots and pans bowls small appliances
Cleanliness:
very clean and updated decor
the property was very clean and well stocked with everything you need
the beach decor was high end clean and just as advertised
everything was sparklingly clean and the bedrooms and bathrooms were beautiful
house was clean and had everything you would need for a comfortable vacation
Host:
property management responsive and friendly
owners management always friendly and promptly helpful
the owners ensured we were well prepared & checked on us
owners allowing our dog was a must for us and we appreciate that
Location:
great location on the island to restaurants and shopping
i loved the location as it was near everything and really close to the beach
location is great with several restaurants within walking distance and plenty others just a short ride away
love the location and the house
cute house great location minutes to walk to the beach
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6. Well-equipped home ideal for small families (from USD 233)

This holiday home is near the Gulf of Mexico. With remodelled bedrooms, bathrooms and a new kitchen, this fully furnished rental is ideal for small families and groups. The kitchen comes with an island which is ideal for prepping meals or relishing a quick breakfast.

During your stay, you can use the ping pong table in the garage. Take advantage of the grill on the deck while admiring the beautiful scenery. Across the street is a beach that features a bar and restaurant.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and exactly as described
the property is exactly as it appears online and was very clean
Host:
the location ia great and the owner is very responsive
Location:
good value and great location
the location was great it had everything we needed
great place to walt here the sunset
the property is right across from the beach with a restaurant and gift shop
this is a great place to stay on ami at a reasonable cost
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7. Stylish home with heated pool (from USD 273)

This holiday home, located in the heart of Anna Maria Island, is ideal for guests who want to be close to the beach. The open-plan layout integrates a spacious living room with a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. A washer and a dryer have been provided to help you take care of the laundry.

The bedrooms are spacious and have comfortable mattresses. There is a large sun shelf next to the heated pool for everyone to enjoy. You will find a gas grill, beach toys, lounge chairs and a shed on the patio.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
villa was lovely and clean & had everything we could have needed
the house was extremely clean
clean cozy and close to everything
Host:
jackie was a fantastic host she checked on us to make sure we had everything we needed
we loved the place and jackie was an awesome host
Location:
neighborhood was nice and quiet and was very convenient to restaurants and shops
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8. AMI Sand Dollar (from USD 192)

The bright and airy open-plan layout of AMI Sand Dollar incorporates the living, dining and kitchen areas. A dining table beside the kitchen is available for four people to enjoy delicious meals.

This vacation rental comes with a lovely custom private pool area. A poolside bar and lounge are available too. Inside, there is a fun game area with a ping-pong table and a few games for your enjoyment.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
34 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved having our own private pool with outdoor dining area and grill
beautiful private pool and patio for relaxing grilling and enjoying the outdoors
Cleanliness:
clean and welcoming space
very clean home with lots of extras included
the place was very clean as well which is always a dealbreaker for me :)
the property was clean and well decorated and i would recommend staying here
the unit is clean and cozy and very close to the beach
Host:
the host was very helpful and quick to respond
i reached out to the host who told me they enjoy sleeping at 76
kris was an excellent host and very accommodating
kris was very helpful and highly communicative
Location:
a wonderful place and location
great location to restaurants shopping and beach access
wonderful location 2 minutes from the beach
this place is in an absolutely wonderful location
very quiet peaceful location and the pool was great
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9. Peaceful waterfront retreat

This bungalow rental is right on the water’s edge and has lovely views of the surrounding area. It has everything you need for a comfortable stay including onsite parking and free Wifi. For the convenience of guests, there is also a kitchen equipped with a microwave, mini refrigerator, stove and oven. Air conditioning and hot water are also available.

This holiday home is excellent for those looking to have some outdoor fun. It is not only close to the beach but also provides quick access to fun activities such as kayaking, tennis and basketball.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
163 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable bed and sofa
janet’s small bungalow has everything you need for a nice and cozy couple’s getaway
the interior was fresh tastefully decorated comfortable and welcoming
a large shower in the bathroom a comfortable bed it all made our stay very enjoyable
upgraded kitchen and bathroom and a super comfortable bed
Cleanliness:
as described and very clean
very neat and clean place
it's nice and clean and convenient
the rooms are decorated with charm and the quality and cleanliness is outstanding
a very clean place and great location
Host:
she was awesome gave us all kinds of recommendations for food and things to do
great area and neighborhood great host
our stay in holmes beach was perfect janet is very attentive and helpful
you can't ask for more jan was super helpful and gave us wonderful suggestions for dining and entertainment
the guidebook was very helpful too with restaurants and beach tips
Location:
place was perfect location quite north location
amazing location and close to everything
the location is good
cozy place to stay and location was great
good value within walking distance of many places to eat and very close to trolley
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10. Beautiful condo with beach access (from USD 234)

This property is a short walk from the white sand beach. Its private screened balconies are perfect for taking in the scenery during your stay. Indoors, there is a fully equipped kitchen for cooking food and a dining table that can accommodate four people at a time.

The living room, which has a comfortable couch and a TV, flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area. There is a washer and dryer as well as a dedicated workspace. Moreover, your four-legged friends are also welcome to join you on your vacation.

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Holmes Beach, Florida, United States
124 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mattress in the large bedroom was super cozy
the beds were super comfortable and we so enjoyed our times eating out on the screened in porch
Cleanliness:
condo was very clean and had everything we needed
the pool was clean and well- maintained
jean and mike's condo is clean and decorated in a cute beachy style
the place was clean and better than expected
this place was great it was clean and sanitized
Host:
they are wonderful hosts
you will like the hosts
host are wonderful to work with and respond
jean was very responsive and provided great recommendations
Location:
the location was great
this location is a nice place to stay near the beach
the location was great just a straight walk to the beach
it was wonderful perfect location
great place walking distance to the beach and grocery store across the street
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Prepare for an unforgettable vacation in Holmes Beach

Book one of the best vacation rentals in Holmes Beach, Florida listed above for an unforgettable stay. You can thank us later after you’ve experienced everything this beautiful island town in Florida has to offer.

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Sakshi Jain is a business student, freelance writer and artist. She is an avid explorer who believes in creating new experiences to replace the things she crosses off her bucket list. When she is...Read more

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