Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms!
Sea Grape Escape by AMI Locals VRC18-000063
Welcome to Sea Grape Escape by AMI Locals, a beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bathroom elevated home in the heart of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island. Perfect for small families or couples seeking a stylish and peaceful retreat, this coastal chic getaway combines modern comfort with relaxed island living. Just a two-minute walk to the Gulf beaches, you’ll love starting each morning with your toes in the sand and ending your days poolside beneath swaying palms.
Highlights • 2-minute walk to Holmes Beach • 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms • 1 King bed, Full/Full bunk bed • Private heated pool with lounge patio • Outdoor TV and covered seating area • BBQ Grill and outdoor dining • Ping pong table and electronic dart board • Beach chairs, umbrella, and cooler provided • Near shops and restaurants • 2 Parking Spaces
Step into your private tropical oasis, where the heated pool glistens in the sunshine and the fenced backyard invites endless relaxation. The covered patio features comfortable seating, an outdoor TV, and a gas grill perfect for casual island dinners. Spend afternoons competing in ping pong or darts or simply lounge under the palms with your favorite drink in hand.
Inside, the open concept living area exudes modern coastal charm, featuring hardwood floors, beach decor, and a HD TV. The fully equipped kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and everything you need to prepare meals with ease. Enjoy family dinners indoors or dine outside the pool for that true island experience.
The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a plush king bed, TV, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity sinks and a walk-in shower. The guest bedroom includes a full over full bunk bed and shares access to a hallway bathroom with a shower/tub combo; perfect for families or friends traveling together.
Room Details • Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower • Second Bedroom: Full-over-full bunk bed, shared hallway bathroom
Guests will appreciate thoughtful touches like a full-size washer and dryer, WIFI, and the convenient Cabana Room stocked with beach essentials. The home is only steps from the Anna Maria Island trolley stop, providing easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining.
Whether you’re lounging by the private pool, exploring Holmes Beach, or watching a stunning Gulf sunset, Sea Grape Escape by AMI Locals is your ideal home base for a luxurious island getaway. Book your stay today and experience the best of Anna Maria Island vacation rentals!
- This home does not allow pets.
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 see our AMI Locals 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.
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Holmes Beach
Located in Holmes Beach, this condo is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Holmes Beach, FL
What's nearby
Bradenton Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Palmetto Avenue Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Island Players - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Anna Maria City Pier - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 6 min drive
The Ugly Grouper - 3 min drive
The Sandbar Restaurant - 19 min walk
The Waterfront Restaurant - 4 min drive
Ginny's & Jane E's - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms!?
As of 9 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms! on 13 Jun 2026 start from £245, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beautifully updated home with private pool, close to beach, 2 bedrooms! located?
Situated by the sea, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Bradenton Beach and Palmetto Avenue Beach. Island Players and Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We had a wonderful stay here! Very clean, updated, well maintained property! Location is perfect to get to the beach and only a little walk down Gulf to everything. Great spot for our little kids to hang!
Kim B.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Apr 2021
Thank you so much for staying with us Kim! We are so happy that you had an enjoyable experience. We hope that you will allow us to host you again on your next trip to the islands. We love our guest and strive to provide the best serivce possible.
I would stay here again. It was very clean. Had everything you would need. Only one block from the beach. Easy check in and out with great communication. The pool was great to have. Very cute place.
The home is located off the beaten path and was exactly what we were looking for. Beach was a short walk and very nice as well. Trolley pick up and drop off is very close and very convenient to take advantage of the restaurants and shops. The island is still recovering from the hurricane damage, but seems to be recovering very nicely.
david g.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Feb 2025
Thank you for the kind review. We're delighted to hear that the home and its location met your expectations, and that the island's recovery efforts have been progressing well. Your feedback is greatly appreciated, as it helps us continue improving the guest experience. We hope you had an enjoyable stay and look forward to welcoming you back in the future.
We loved the house and also the tropical pool which provided a lot of shade that we liked when it was really hot and humid outside. The location was perfect and everything was clean. We really felt comfortable and did not want to leave but of course we had to. We will come back!
Christina S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jul 2021
Thank you Christina for sharing your wonderful experience! We are happy to know you got full use of the gorgeous pool area. We really hope we have the pleasure of hosting you again. You were fantastic guests!
Location is outstanding, real short walk to the beach and easy stroll into Anna Maria. The place is a little cramped as the main living area and kitchen are smaller than they look. It was outfitted OK and other than the property management company using a stained sheet, the place was nice and clean. Great little pool area that is perfect for the summer because it is so shaded and private but in the winter you may want the sun.
David C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Mar 2023
David, thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are glad you enjoyed the home and its convenient location. We also appreciate your feedback and will be sure to pass everything on to our team. We hope to have the opportunity to host you again!
We had the most amazing time!! The sweet little house had the most light and airy feel to it! The pool was perfect for the kids and my husband and I loved grilling/watching the tv/eating breakfast outside while they played and played. The walk to the beach was about 8 houses long and gorgeous. There is nothing comparable to the beaches on AMI- and the sunsets were absolutely phenomenal. We will be back this fall and would LOVE to stay in an AMI Locals home, too bad this one is already booked for the week we have off!!!
We love the salt water pool and all of the floats that came with the house. Our kids spent a lot of their time there. The house was perfect for a family of 4. The bedrooms were spacious and not too crowded. Many nights we spent sipping drinks on the front balcony. Its a very short walk to a beautiful white sand beach and the warm waters of the gulf. The only minus for this house was the bed in the master bedroom was kinda hard for North American standards. I would book this place again.
Colin R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Jul 2021
Colin, we love hearing from our wonderful guests and enjoyed being your home away from home while here. The saltwater pool makes this home a tropical retreat. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to your next return.
This is perfect for our family of four! So close to the beach. The landscaping around the pool is incredible and while the pool is small, it is perfect! We loved to eat outside by the pool and my kids loved having a TV there. The living room space is cramped and while that wouldn’t be a problem, the furniture used in that space could use a change. The couches feel like they could fall apart at any moment! But the beds are very comfortable and the bathrooms very nice and clean. We would definitely return to this rental!
Megan E.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jul 2021
Megan, thank you for your stay! We love hearing from our wonderful guests and aim to be your tropical home away from home while here. Your feedback is much appreciated and we hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again.
We loved staying at Sea Grape Escape. The property itself is a duplex and each side has its own pool separated by a fence. It was clean, cute, a great value for the price, and a short walk to the beach. Check in and out was easy. They had a beach cart, beach chairs and towels, and some pool toys. The only reason I'm giving 4 stars instead of 5 stars is because the pool was so cold for the beginning of November. I did call at the beginning of our stay and asked if they could send a pool person out to make sure the heater was working. Unfortunately, it wasn't warm until the day we check out so I never got the chance to swim in it.
Staci M.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Jun 2021
Staci, thanks so much for choosing to have your getaway with us! We love hearing from our wonderful guests! We apologize again for the pool not heating up in time. We hope you allow us to host your family on your next adventure to the island.
It was amazing,the place was in a prefect location for the beach and dinning.
Quick and easy,they had great communication.
Aaron G.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Jun 2021
Thank you Aaron for your recent stay with us! Your positive experience and feedback means everything! The island will be waiting for your return and we would love to host you again.
This was a very nice location to the beach very short walk. Their were a few disappointments. The white fan on the wall outside near the pool did not work. The water dispenser on the fridge did not work. The garage door going into the house had the lock on the wrong side of the door so we were unable to lock that. We didn’t want to bother with property manager. Regardless we had a great time staying here. This home seem to have been pet friendly and we regret not finding this out, as we would have loved to have brought our fur baby with us. Overall we really enjoyed relaxing here.
Laura M.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jul 2021
Laura, thank you for choosing your family vacation with us. We value our guests and strive to provide the excellent care & service. We appreciate your feedback and hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again!
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