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Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views!

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Close to Bean Point Beach, Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views! has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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9.6 out of 10
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4694 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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

Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views!

Whispering Waves West by Anna Maria Vacations
104 72nd Street Unit A, Holmes Beach, Florida 34217
VRC16-000272

Welcome to Whispering Waves West, a charming duplex just steps from Holmes Beach’s powdery Gulf sands. This cozy one-bedroom, one-bath oceanfront retreat offers direct beach access, a Gulf-facing lanai, outdoor dining options, and a charcoal grill, perfect for relaxing, enjoying spectacular sunsets, and creating unforgettable memories. Whether exploring with friends or family, this stylish coastal escape pairs comfort with breathtaking water views in the heart of Anna Maria Island!

Highlights
• Beachfront, Direct access to Holmes Beach
• 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
• 1 King bed
• Recently updated
• Gulf-facing lanai
• Outdoor dining table
• Shared outdoor picnic tables and grill
• Less than a mile to local shops, waterfront dining, parks, and water activities
• Great for groups or multiple families, with neighboring Whispering Waves East available to rent for even more space!

Inside, the cozy living room features plush sofas and a flat-screen TV, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere after a day on the beach. The kitchen is equipped with basic essentials, including pots, pans, and utensils, making meal prep easy. The cheerful decor and natural light streaming through large windows enhance the relaxing island vibe.

The primary bedroom offers a king bed, dressers for your vacation wardrobe, and a charming tropical decor. The bathroom with a shower and tub combination is beautifully tiled with colorful accents, adding a special touch of seaside charm. This cozy retreat is perfect for couples or small families looking to unwind and enjoy the ocean’s splendor.

Room Details
• Primary Bedroom: King bed
• Bathroom: Shower and tub combo

Step outside to your Gulf-facing lanai, complete with a dining table for al fresco breakfast, lunch, or dinner while enjoying ocean breezes. On the shared patio, find picnic tables and a charcoal BBQ grill, ideal for beachside cookouts and relaxing sunset evenings. Walk directly out to one of the most beautiful beaches you will ever see, where you can swim, find shells, and watch mesmerizing sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant colors.

Book Whispering Waves West today and enjoy a relaxing, scenic getaway with direct beach access and stunning water views. Prepare for a memorable family or friends stay at the beach or exploring the nearby shops and waterfront dining of the beautiful Anna Maria Island!


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This property participates in our Professional Linen Program. In Anna Maria Vacation's continuous effort to bring only the best quality experience to our guests, we are proud to offer a professional linen service at this property to better enhance your enjoyment while staying here. This luxury amenity provides you with high-quality linens that are in place and ready for your use upon your arrival. These high-quality linens are washed in a commercial setting using the latest and best technology

This home is managed by Anna Maria Vacations, an Anna Maria Island property management company.

This property does not allow pets of any kind.

1 car maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles.

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 see our Anna Maria Vacations Rental Policies for full details.

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.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • 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

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • 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 (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 694 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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 not 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

930

About the neighborhood

Map
Holmes Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Bradenton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Manatee Public Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Anna Maria City Pier - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Bean Point Beach - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Anna Maria Beach - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Sandbar Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪North Shore Cafe - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Holmes Beach vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Bradenton Beach and Palmetto Avenue Beach. Island Gallery West and Island Players are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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