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Griffins Island Getaway – Coastal Luxury, Pool, Game Room, EV Charger, Close to Beach

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82083 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Holmes Beach, FL
  • Manatee Public Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Bean Point Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Anna Maria Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Common Space

1 Single Bed

Primary Suite

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Griffins Island Getaway – Coastal Luxury, Pool, Game Room, EV Charger, Close to Beach

Welcome to Griffins Island Getaway!
On Anna Maria Island (Holmes Beach, FL)

Highlights
- Spacious & Open Layout: Bright and airy living, dining, and kitchen spaces, perfect for gatherings.
- Bedrooms:
Primary Suite: King bed with twin trundle, TV, walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom featuring a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity.
Second Bedroom: King bed with closet.
Third Bedroom: Queen bed and twin bed with a small desk, ideal for relaxation or remote work.
- Bathrooms: Hall bath with walk-in shower and laundry.
- Outdoor Living:
Heated private pool with a long in-pool bench.
Outdoor bar with TV, sun loungers, and dining area.
Gas grill, propane provided.
Fenced outdoor bath with restroom & shower.
- Game Room: Foosball, ping pong, and TV for hours of entertainment.

Parking
One car in the garage and space for two more in the driveway. Home does have EV charger and Tesla adapter.

Kitchen
Stove/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Coffeemaker (12 cup), Blender, Toaster, Kitchenware

Extras
Keurig Duo coffee maker, EV charger, water and ice in the fridge, and luxury linens provided.

Pool Area
Heated Private Pool with Sun Loungers. Outdoor Bar and TV. Outdoor Dining on the Pool Deck.

Proximity to Beach
Just a 7–8-minute walk to the pristine Gulf of Mexico beaches.

Amenities
A/C, Heat, Cable Television, Wireless Internet, Linens, Towels, Hair Dryer, Iron/Ironing Board, Washer/Dryer, Beach Towels.

Beach Gear
A credit for beach gear rental (chairs, cart, umbrella, bikes, coolers, games, etc.) is included with your stay. Select items before arrival and they'll be delivered to the home. Credit amount varies by home size and length of stay. Some gear may be onsite but is not guaranteed.

Description
Welcome to Griffins Island Retreat, a stunning elevated 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat located in the heart of Holmes Beach on beautiful Anna Maria Island. This charming beach house is the perfect getaway for families and friends, offering thoughtful amenities, modern comfort, and a relaxing island vibe.

Coastal Living at Its Best
Step inside and be greeted by vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and an open-concept design that makes entertaining a breeze. The bright kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with seating for four. Adjacent is the dining area with seating for six and a spacious living room with ample seating and a flat-screen TV, creating the perfect space to unwind after a day at the beach.

Relaxing Bedrooms & Bathrooms
The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a plush king bed with an additional twin trundle, a TV, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a jetted tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower. The second king bedroom and third bedroom with a queen and twin bed offer versatile sleeping arrangements for guests of all ages.

Outdoor & Indoor Entertainment Paradise
Indulge in your private backyard oasis featuring a heated pool, comfortable loungers, and an outdoor bar complete with a TV—perfect for relaxing or catching the game. Enjoy al fresco dining on the screened porch or pool deck while surrounded by lush tropical surroundings. A gas grill is also provided for easy outdoor cooking. For indoor fun, head to the game room, equipped with foosball, ping pong, and a TV—ideal for family game nights or friendly competition, ensuring entertainment for everyone.

Located in Holmes Beach, this home is just a short 7–8-minute walk to the quartz sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Hop on the free Anna Maria Island trolley to explore local shops, dining, and attractions. Whether you're planning a peaceful retreat or an activity-filled adventure, you are offered everything you need for an unforgettable Anna Maria Island vacation at Griffins Island Paradise. From its coastal charm and luxury amenities to its proximity to the beach, this home is your ticket to paradise.

Secure your reservation today and start creating lasting memories with family and friends!

Policies
NO SMOKING.

Pets are welcome with prior approval, provided they meet our pet policy guidelines. We allow a maximum of two pets, each weighing under 65 lbs. A pet fee applies based on the length of your stay: $100 for stays under 4 days, $200 for stays of 4-14 days, and $400 for stays of 15+ days, per pet.

Booking & Fee Policy
Include all guests and pets in your reservation request for accurate pricing. Additional fees apply for extra occupancy (over 2 guests per bedroom) or undeclared pets.

Optional Services (subject to approval)
Early check-in/late departure, elevator access, and mid-stay cleaning for stays of 28+ days. Fees for approved add-ons are collected after booking.

Reservations & Guest Requirements
Most stays are 7 nights, Saturday–Saturday, though flexible dates may be available outside peak/holiday weeks—confirm before booking, as changes are not always possible afterward. Guests must be 25+, provide valid ID, and remain for the full stay. Standard occupancy is 2 per bedroom; extra guests are $25/person/night up to the maximum allowed.

Quiet Hours
10 PM–8 AM. Maintain reasonable noise at all times to respect neighbors; excessive noise is not permitted.

Cleaning & Linens
Home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between stays. Starter amenities provided; daily service available for a fee. Stays of 28+ days require a mid-stay clean. Linens/towels are commercially laundered through our Professional Linen Program; no extra sets stored onsite.

Golf Cart Rentals
Explore the island with ease! After booking, reserve a golf cart through our sister company, Once Upon A Beach Carts, and enjoy an exclusive discount available only to our vacation rental guests.

Pool & Spa
Pool heated year-round to 82–85°F; heating may be affected by cooler weather. Heaters/filters off during quiet hours (10 PM–8 AM). Spa, if available, is part of the pool, seasonal, not a commercial hot tub, and may be unavailable in summer. Guests may not adjust equipment; violations may result in fines or damages.

Property Security
Exterior cameras may monitor entries, driveways, pool equipment, and backyard access for security, deliveries, and occupancy compliance. Cameras do not face private areas.

Payments & Cancellation Policy
Policies updated Nov 18, 2024—see full Terms & Conditions for details.

Stays 20 Days or Less
- Payments: 50% due at booking; remaining 50% due 60 days before arrival. Full payment required if booking within 60 days of check-in.
- Cancellations: Cancel >60 days before arrival for full refund minus non-refundable booking fee. Cancel ≤60 days—refunds only for rebooked nights at base rate + taxes, minus fee. Rebooking at same rate/length is not guaranteed. No refunds for non-arrivals, late arrivals, early departures, or changes causing revenue loss.

Stays 21 Days or More
- Cancel >180 days before arrival: Full refund minus fee.
- Cancel 180–90 days before arrival: 25% refund of base rate + taxes, minus fee.
- Cancel ≤90 days before arrival: Refunds only for rebooked nights, minus fee. Same rebooking limitations apply.

Travel Insurance
CSA Travel Insurance is available to U.S. guests (except NY and HI residents) and is strongly encouraged to protect your trip from unforeseen events. No refunds are given for COVID-19, weather, or beach conditions outside our cancellation policy. Hurricane season runs June 1–Nov 30; insurance can safeguard your plans. In the event of a mandatory evacuation, home unavailability, or government order halting vacation rentals, guests receive a full refund of base rate, applicable fees (minus booking fee), and taxes.

Additional Terms
No refunds for events beyond our control (weather, red tide, travel issues, etc.). Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing by the registered guest—phone/text not accepted.

Max occupancy: 6 | Max cars: 3 | City of Holmes Beach: VRC25-000006.
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; subject to change or withdrawal without notice.

Property manager

Once Upon a Beach Vacation Rentals
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

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Dryer
Pet-friendly
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
VayKLife Beach Gear: Please ensure that all rented items from VayKLife are returned to their original delivery location outdoors. Do not pull items inside.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Holmes Beach

Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Holmes Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Bradenton Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Holmes Beach Beaches - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Manatee Public Beach - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Bean Point Beach - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Anna Maria Beach - 9 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe
  • ‪Skinny's Place - ‬3 min drive
  • Hurricane Hanks
  • ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Harry's Grill - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Griffins Island Getaway - Coastal Luxury, Private Pool, Game Room, EV Charger, Steps to Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Griffins Island Getaway - Coastal Luxury, Private Pool, Game Room, EV Charger, Steps to Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Griffins Island Getaway - Coastal Luxury, Private Pool, Game Room, EV Charger, Steps to Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Griffins Island Getaway - Coastal Luxury, Private Pool, Game Room, EV Charger, Steps to Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Griffins Island Getaway - Coastal Luxury, Private Pool, Game Room, EV Charger, Steps to Beach located?

This family-friendly Holmes Beach holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Island Gallery West and Bradenton Beach. Holmes Beach Beaches and Manatee Public Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Incredible House

The house was perfect! Spacious, beautiful and perfect for our family of 5! Loved the pool and the game room! We can’t wait to stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer fun!

We had a great week at Griffin House! The home was stocked with everything we needed. Pool area was awesome, covered deck was perfect for morning coffee and dinners. We really enjoyed our stay and would love to come back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorota P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice & clean home

Nice and clean. Beds very comfortable. Nice covered pool. Good location. Easy check in.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2025

About the host

Hosted by Once Upon a Beach Vacation Rentals

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A world-class island getaway deserves a premier vacation rental experience. At Once Upon A Beach, we invite you to immerse yourself in laid-back luxury, where every detail is designed to make your stay unforgettable. From the moment you book until the day you depart, our local, dedicated team delivers exceptional service, ensuring your vacation is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.

Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat for two in a charming beach-chic cottage or gathering the whole family in a sprawling luxury home, you'll arrive to find a meticulously maintained property with unique, thoughtful amenities and concierge-style insider tips to help you live like a local. Each home is just steps from Anna Maria Island's sugar-soft white sand and the sparkling, gin-clear waters that make our slice of paradise famous.

As a boutique luxury vacation rental and property management company, Once Upon A Beach offers an intimate, personalized experience rooted in five-star care and meticulous attention to detail. We specialize in creating the perfect balance of comfort, style, and authentic island charm in one of the most picturesque beach towns in the world—the place we proudly call home.

Write the next chapter of your vacation story with us, and create cherished memories on Anna Maria Island that will last a lifetime.

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