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Beachside Bliss! With Pool, Near Beach and Trolley!
Holmes Beach villa with kitchen
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9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
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Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area

Holmes Beach, FL
- Bradenton BeachPlace, Bradenton Beach2 min walk
- West Coast Surf ShopPlace, West Coast Surf Shop3 min walk
- Manatee Public BeachPlace, Manatee Public Beach8 min walk
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)27 min drive
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About the area
Holmes Beach
Seaside stay .Within a 5-minute walk of this Holmes Beach villa, you'll find Bradenton Beach and AMI Paddleboard Adventures. West Coast Surf Shop and Anna Maria Sound are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Bradenton Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- West Coast Surf Shop - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- AMI Paddleboard Adventures - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Anna Maria Sound - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Manatee Public Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
- The Ugly Grouper - 3 min drive
- Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 7 min walk
- Dunkin' - 4 min walk
- Skinny's Place - 5 min walk
- Hurricane Hanks - 20 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beachside Bliss! With Pool, Near Beach and Trolley!
Villa #6 Starfish by AMI Locals
3605 Gulf Dr, Unit #6, Holmes Beach, FL 34217
Dive into resort-style living at Villa #6 Starfish, a charming one bedroom, one bath villa just a two-minute walk from the soft sands of Holmes Beach! Tucked within the peaceful Islands West Resort, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with a shared heated pool, lush tropical landscaping, and easy access to Anna Maria Island’s best shopping, dining, and local attractions!
Highlights
- 2-minute walk to Manatee Beach
- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
- 1 King bed, 1 Queen sleeper sofa
- Shared pool with lounge chairs
- BBQ grill
- Outdoor seating areas
- Dog friendly (approval and fee)
- Close to grocery stores, restaurants, and boutiques
- 1 Parking Space
Enjoy a true island escape with the resort’s sparkling pool, comfy lounge chairs, and shaded seating areas nestled among swaying palms. Fire up the BBQ grill for a casual cookout or take a short stroll to the beach to watch unforgettable Florida sunsets. The vibe of Islands West Resort makes it a favorite for couples, small families, and even groups traveling together across multiple villas.
Step inside to find a warm, beach-inspired living space complete with a sleeper sofa and TV. The fully equipped kitchen has full-size appliances, cookware, and utensils, making it easy to prepare meals at home or enjoy local takeout. Gather at the dining table for casual meals or game nights before heading out to explore Holmes Beach.
The primary bedroom is a relaxing retreat, furnished with a king-sized bed, crisp linens, and a TV for shows. The hallway bathroom includes a convenient shower and tub combination, perfect for rinsing off after sun-filled beach days.
Room Details
- Primary Bedroom: King bed
- Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa
Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, shared laundry access, and proximity to the Anna Maria Island trolley stop, just up the street. Hop on and explore the island’s seven miles of beaches, Pine Avenue’s boutique shops, the vibrant Holmes Beach Towne Center, or the dining and nightlife on Bridge Street in Bradenton Beach. For larger groups, Island West Resort offers seven additional villas, ranging from studios to two bedrooms.
Villa #6 Starfish is your perfect escape, steps from the sand and close to Anna Maria Island and Sarasota’s many attractions. Whether you’re lounging poolside, enjoying beach sunsets, or exploring the island’s hidden gems, this villa offers everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. Book your stay today!
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With host approval before check-in, this property accepts dogs only (No cats or other animals are allowed). An additional pet fee will apply. See our AMI Locals Rental Policies for full details.
This home is managed by AMI Locals, an Anna Maria Island property management company.
We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age.
Please Remember: "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.
3605 Gulf Dr, Unit #6, Holmes Beach, FL 34217
Dive into resort-style living at Villa #6 Starfish, a charming one bedroom, one bath villa just a two-minute walk from the soft sands of Holmes Beach! Tucked within the peaceful Islands West Resort, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with a shared heated pool, lush tropical landscaping, and easy access to Anna Maria Island’s best shopping, dining, and local attractions!
Highlights
- 2-minute walk to Manatee Beach
- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
- 1 King bed, 1 Queen sleeper sofa
- Shared pool with lounge chairs
- BBQ grill
- Outdoor seating areas
- Dog friendly (approval and fee)
- Close to grocery stores, restaurants, and boutiques
- 1 Parking Space
Enjoy a true island escape with the resort’s sparkling pool, comfy lounge chairs, and shaded seating areas nestled among swaying palms. Fire up the BBQ grill for a casual cookout or take a short stroll to the beach to watch unforgettable Florida sunsets. The vibe of Islands West Resort makes it a favorite for couples, small families, and even groups traveling together across multiple villas.
Step inside to find a warm, beach-inspired living space complete with a sleeper sofa and TV. The fully equipped kitchen has full-size appliances, cookware, and utensils, making it easy to prepare meals at home or enjoy local takeout. Gather at the dining table for casual meals or game nights before heading out to explore Holmes Beach.
The primary bedroom is a relaxing retreat, furnished with a king-sized bed, crisp linens, and a TV for shows. The hallway bathroom includes a convenient shower and tub combination, perfect for rinsing off after sun-filled beach days.
Room Details
- Primary Bedroom: King bed
- Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa
Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, shared laundry access, and proximity to the Anna Maria Island trolley stop, just up the street. Hop on and explore the island’s seven miles of beaches, Pine Avenue’s boutique shops, the vibrant Holmes Beach Towne Center, or the dining and nightlife on Bridge Street in Bradenton Beach. For larger groups, Island West Resort offers seven additional villas, ranging from studios to two bedrooms.
Villa #6 Starfish is your perfect escape, steps from the sand and close to Anna Maria Island and Sarasota’s many attractions. Whether you’re lounging poolside, enjoying beach sunsets, or exploring the island’s hidden gems, this villa offers everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. Book your stay today!
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With host approval before check-in, this property accepts dogs only (No cats or other animals are allowed). An additional pet fee will apply. See our AMI Locals Rental Policies for full details.
This home is managed by AMI Locals, an Anna Maria Island property management company.
We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age.
Please Remember: "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.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
Internet
- Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Heated pool
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching 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
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Property located in a resort
- Unit size: 500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
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.
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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