Waterfront vacation rentals in Holmes Beach

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 260 vacation rentals in Holmes Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Holmes Beach vacation rentals start at $197 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    260 of Holmes Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Holmes Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Holmes Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Holmes Beach

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa facing a television, with a small dining table beside a window. Beach gear is organized nearby, and large glass doors offer a view of palm trees outside, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

"Dream Away" at The Beach Dreams Resort

Dream-away is the top right unit with one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer, dish washer and a balcony facing Gulf Drive. This unit has a wonderful beach front view. The balcony is not on the Gulf Side. If you are interested in renting beach chairs, umbrella and a golf cart, please let us know. Two chairs and one umbrella are 25/day. We will drop off and pick up. Golf Cart can be rented for the day or the week. One small to mid size car is allowed on premises. Ask about larger cars.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows offering water views and ample natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa is arranged around a round coffee table, and a cozy armchair is positioned nearby. Light-colored flooring complements the open layout, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Villa Mar- 2BD Waterfront Home in Holmes Beach, FL

Welcome to Villa Mar- our charming 2BD/2BA waterfront retreat in Holmes Beach, FL. The property sleeps up to 6 people with two bedrooms w/ one king & queen bed, and a queen Murphy chest in the living area. Enjoy the water views 24/7 and a dock perfect for boating or fishing enthusiasts. Spacious outdoor area with dining table & grill. Fully-equipped kitchen, beach amenities, and comforts like Roku, Alexa, WiFi, & Nest. Just 4 blocks from the beach, surrounded by parks, dining and shops in AMI.

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Home in Holmes Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Canalfront Home with Boat Dock! - A Pirate's Dream

A Pirate’s Dream by AMI Locals Welcome to A Pirate’s Dream by AMI Locals, a grand waterfront retreat that perfectly blends coastal elegance with island adventure on beautiful Anna Maria Island. This four bedroom, three and a half bath vacation home plus loft is designed for families and groups seeking both relaxation and excitement. Located just a five-minute walk from the beach, this Mediterranean inspired home features a private dock, a heated pool, and spectacular bay and canal views,

Top guest favourite
A dining setting on a patio table showcases a plate of breakfast foods, including a toasted bagel, fruit, and a drink. Soft, rolled towels are stacked nearby, with a view of the beach and pool visible in the background.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Island Time: Discounted August & September!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 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, 203 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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Cottage in Cortez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!

This waterfront home with a private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage—set in a private, tranquil setting, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

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Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a light blue throw. An accent bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a round mirror reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. A patterned wallpaper adds a coastal touch, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins or less from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this coastal escape!

Top guest favourite
A spacious patio is highlighted by a heated pool, surrounded by a decorative stone border. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, beneath string lights that create a soft glow. A serene water view and lush greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Bradenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a beachside home is presented, featuring a large porch facing the sandy shore. Colorful kayaks and a stand-up paddleboard are placed on the sand, while numerous lounge chairs are positioned along the beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters.
Home in Anna Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

ami skyview

When you open your door and step out, you will enjoy your own private white sandy beach, with sparkling blue/green, Gulf/Bay water. The location and view are incredible, only a blocks walk, to the famous Anna Maria City Pier, Pine Avenue, restaurants boutiques and shops. Enjoy kayaks, paddle boards and bicycles, all FREE, for our guests. Come and enjoy paradise! There is only one camera located at the front entrance (street side).

Top guest favourite
Two bright turquoise adirondack chairs are positioned on a pebbled shoreline, facing a calm canal. Lush palm trees and greenery surround the area, while distant houses line the opposite bank under a clear blue sky.
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Waterfront Pool Home Steps to Beach

Escape to our waterfront oasis on Anna Maria Island! This bright, updated home features a private heated pool, hot tub, and dock. Perfect for families, it's just a 5-minute walk to the world-renowned Gulf beaches. Enjoy stunning sunrises, a dedicated workspace, and modern coastal decor. Explore the island with ease via the free trolley. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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