Entire home

MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 | Beach Across St | Pool

Vacation home in Holmes Beach with kitchen and patio

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Escape to MI Happy Place Island Resort, where the Anna Maria Island locale and beach-inspired decor of the Sand Dollar unit blend perfectly. Unwind by the heated pool, gather at the covered grilling area, or stroll across to Manatee Public Beach. With amenities like beach chairs and umbrellas, you'll have everything needed for a relaxing island getaway.

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61169 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Pet friendly
Washer
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 | Beach Across St | Pool

VRC19-000210

Fully renovated in late 2024, this 2BR/1BA retreat now features a brand-new kitchen with granite counter tops, updated bathroom with stunning fully tiled walk-in shower, and fresh coastal décor—all just steps from Manatee Public Beach. While the photos don’t yet show these upgrades, they’re complete and ready for your stay!

“Perfect location! The beach is steps away, the pool was amazing, and the unit was spotless.” – Donna H.

The Home
Primary Bedroom: King bed
Guest Bedroom: Two twin beds
Living Room: 55” Smart TV, sleeper sofa
Kitchen: Fully stocked for home-cooked meals
Laundry: On-site shared washer & dryer

“Loved the cozy feel, the comfortable beds, and the fully stocked kitchen—everything we needed for a relaxing stay.” – Jean E.

Outdoor Oasis
Heated Pool (shared with resort) – Spacious, surrounded by tropical landscaping
Grill & Covered Patio – Perfect for dining al fresco
Outdoor Shower – Rinse off after a beach day
Beach Gear Provided – Chairs, umbrella, and wagon included

“The backyard felt like a private oasis! We spent hours by the pool, grilling, and enjoying the hammocks.” – Nicole B.

Exclusive Guest Perks
After booking, you’ll receive access to our Digital Guidebook, where you can pre-arrange bike rentals, beach gear, baby equipment, and more—all ready and waiting upon arrival.

“The guidebook made everything so easy—we had our beach gear waiting for us!” – Laurie C.

Perfect Location
This home is just steps from:
Beachfront dining & tiki bars
Grocery stores, boutiques, and ice cream shops
Free trolley stop for easy island exploring

“Best spot on the island! We walked everywhere and loved the easy beach access.” – Jason & Julie M.

Need More Space?
Rent all four units at MI Happy Place for up to 24 guests—perfect for family reunions and group getaways.

Know Before You Go:
Newly renovated – fresh photos coming soon!
7-night minimum stay
Parking for 2 vehicles (boat & trailer parking available)
Pet-friendly ($150.00 Pet Fee)
Quiet hours observed for a peaceful stay

Book MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 today and be among the first to enjoy its brand-new upgrades!

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.

Property amenities

Beach

Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

Communal pool
Heated pool

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Limited onsite parking

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Living spaces

Living room

Entertainment

Cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Garden
Gas grill
Patio

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 hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina

Things to do

Heated pool
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Garden
Unit size: 1,169 square feet

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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 allowed

Service animals are welcome, and 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

2531-174437

About the neighborhood

Located in Holmes Beach, this vacation home is near theme parks and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at LECOM Park or Longboat Key Public Tennis Center. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ecotours nearby.

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Holmes Beach, FL

What's nearby

West Coast Surf Shop - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Manatee Public Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Anna Maria Sound - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Holmes Beach Beaches - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Anna Maria Beach - 11 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬5 min walk
‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬18 min walk
‪Skinny's Place - ‬7 min walk
‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬13 min walk
‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 | Beach Across St | Pool pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 | Beach Across St | Pool?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 | Beach Across St | Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 | Beach Across St | Pool?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is MI Happy Place Sand Dollar 2 | Beach Across St | Pool located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is steps from West Coast Surf Shop and AMI Paddleboard Adventures. Manatee Public Beach and Anna Maria Sound are also within 10 minutes.