Seaside stay .With a stay at this Holmes Beach condo, you'll be steps from West Coast Surf Shop and AMI Paddleboard Adventures. Bradenton Beach and Manatee Public Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 3 min walk
The Ugly Grouper - 19 min walk
Wicked Cantina - 4 min drive
Smoqehouse - 4 min drive
The Kokonut Hut - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gulf View Getaway | Sand & Sunset Views Daily!
Welcome to Gulf View Getaway, your relaxing island retreat where breathtaking Gulf views and unforgettable beachside memories await!
🏡 Property Highlights: ✨ Fully updated with 2 bedrooms ✨ 2.5 baths ✨ Washer & dryer in unit ✨ Beach essentials included ✨ One minute walk to beach & trolley stop ✨ Heated community pool ✨ Free on-site parking ✨ Screened-in balcony with room to dine ✨ Fully stocked kitchen
This serene coastal retreat is nestled near the sugar-white sands of Anna Maria Island. A beautifully appointed condo offers breathtaking, views of the Gulf of America—perfect for sunsets, morning coffee, and ultimate relaxation.
Step into a light and airy coastal haven featuring a spacious open layout, comfortable furnishings, and a private balcony where the gulf breeze and sunset views await. The condo includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area with cable TV, and restful bedrooms designed for peaceful nights after sunny days. Bike, drive or take the trolley to the shops and restaurants in the City of Anna Maria just to the north. Quaint Bridge Street and its pier are just a little further to the south. Holmes Beach offers a choice of sixteen restaurants, unique coastal shops, boating and fishing charters, and a marina.
Wake up to the sound of waves, spend your afternoons beachcombing or lounging by the community pool, and enjoy local dining and shopping just a short walk or bike ride away. With direct beach access across the street and everything you need for a carefree stay, Gulf view Getaway is your home base for making lasting island memories.
PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION TERMS WHEN BOOKING ON VRBO
At the time of booking your credit card will be charged by Shore Thing Property Services LLC for your deposit payment. You will also see a separate charge by VRBO for their service fee.
We require 25% deposit with the final payment due 60 days prior to your arrival date. Full payment will be due immediately if the arrival date is within 60 days.
Although the VRBO policy states no refunds, we will refund in the event that you need to cancel your reservation prior to 60 days before your arrival date. We will implement our Shore Thing Properties cancellation policy as indicated on the rental agreement. This allows for a refund of the deposit paid minus a $250 cancellation fee and the original management fee. Within 60 days of arrival there are no refunds.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
We generally require a minimum stay of 7 nights with a Saturday check-in during high season. We are more flexible in the off season so please send us a message if your dates appear unavailable. We may be able to accommodate you!
House keeping will provide you with a starter supply of toilet paper, paper towel, soap, dish detergent pods and garbage bags, but guests will likely need to replenish the supply during their stay.
Beach chairs and an umbrella are available as well as beach and pool towels. This condo participates in a professional linen program so you can rest well in luxury.
Anna Maria Island is a family community and the city imposes a strict noise ordinance. Please adhere to our good neighbor policy and observe the local quiet hours between 10pm and 8am. No loud music or use of the pool is allowed during these hours along with any other noise which may disturb the neighbors.
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
Unit size: 1,106 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Minimum Age to Rent: 25
Pets
No pets allowed
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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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Frequently asked questions
How close is Gulf View Getaway | Sand & Sunset Views Daily! to the airport?
This condo is 16.2 mi (40-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Gulf View Getaway | Sand & Sunset Views Daily! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.
How close is Gulf View Getaway | Sand & Sunset Views Daily! to the beach?
This condo is a short 4-minute walk from Bradenton Beach and 4-minute walk from Manatee Public Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
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Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
First Timers
Nov 24, 2025
Relaxing, peaceful, fun, beautiful island
Gulf view getaway was exactly what we expected! Great location! Walk to the public beach, restaurants or the grocery store, everything is THAT close 😀. The condo has everything one needs for the perfect island getaway. Sunsets from the screened in second floor or the masters third floor balcony are beautiful 😍 If you are looking for the perfect slice of paradise on Anna Maria Island, you found it!
Need better advertising for shops in surrounding areas.
Robin
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Michigan
Dec 1, 2025
Absolutely Perfect Stay on Anna Maria Island!
I recently spent time on beautiful Anna Maria Island and stayed in the most wonderful condo. From the moment I arrived, everything exceeded my expectations. The condo was spotless, beautifully decorated, and equipped with everything I needed for a relaxing getaway. The bed was incredibly comfortable, the kitchen had all the essentials, and the balcony views made every morning feel like a postcard.
The location was ideal—across from the beach and close to great restaurants, shops, and all the charm that Anna Maria Island is known for. I loved being able to walk to the grocery and liquor stores. The area is peaceful, friendly, and truly the perfect escape.
I can’t recommend this condo highly enough. I would absolutely return and already can’t wait for my next trip back! 🌴☀️🥥