# Beaching It on AMI — Holmes Beach Cottage
Experience the ultimate Anna Maria Island retreat at our newly renovated, ground-level Holmes Beach home bursting with tropical color and modern flair. Located centrally in Holmes Beach, you're exactly 3 blocks from the world-famous white sands of Anna Maria Island.
This is a stress-free beach vacation home. Bring your sandals and pack light—we've got everything else covered.
**What's Included — Pack Light**
- **6-seat golf cart** (included with rental—see golf cart details below)
- All linens and bedding
- Starter toiletries
- Smart TV in living room and main bedroom
- Fast fiber internet
- Washer/dryer
- Full kitchen (fully equipped—see below)
- Books and games
- Kids' amenities: playpen, high chair, crib, sand toys, beach wagon
- Front and back patio lounge areas
- BBQ propane grill
**Sleeps 6**
- Main Bedroom: Queen bed with ensuite (tub/shower)
- 2nd Bedroom: Twin-over-full bunkbed (perfect for kids)
- Living room: Full sleeper sofa
- Hallway bath with walk-in shower
**Kitchen is Fully Equipped**
Drip coffee maker, 5-burner stove, toaster oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, blender, cookware, cooking utensils, and dishes. Everything you need to cook like you're at home.
**Climate & Comfort**
- MINI Split air conditioning in every bedroom and main room (no sweating Florida heat)
- Fast fiber internet
- Hot water shower with walk-in bathroom
**Recreation & Walkable Location**
- Walking distance to tennis courts, basketball courts, and pickleball
- Kids play area nearby
- 0.5 miles to beach access (12-minute walk)
- Dock and Ugly Grouper Restaurant: 10-minute walk
- Close to grocery stores and restaurants
**Parking**
- 2 dedicated parking spots at rear of unit
- Street parking in front is strictly enforced by city towing—we want to keep your vacay ticket-free!
**Distances**
- Beach access: 0.5 miles/12 min walk
- Ugly Grouper Restaurant: 0.4 miles/10 minute walk
- Bean Point: 2.5 miles
- Bradenton Beach Pier and Village: 4 miles
- AMI City Pier: 2 miles
- SRQ Airport: 17.5 miles
- Tampa International Airport: 52 miles
**Guest Access**
You have access to the entire home including the front and back patios. All common areas, kitchen, laundry, and outdoor spaces are yours to enjoy.
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**House Rules**
**Golf Cart (Included)**
This is huge on AMI—you get a 6-seat golf cart included with your rental.
- Separate rental agreement required at check-in
- Must provide valid driver's license and proof of insurance
- You're responsible for refilling the fuel tank when done
- If the tank isn't refilled, we charge a service fee + fuel cost (market rate)
**Check-in & Check-out**
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
**Occupancy**
- Maximum 6 guests
- This is a residential area—be a good neighbor
**Smoking & Noise**
- No smoking indoors; outside is fine
- Please keep noise to a respectful level during the day and night. You're vacationing in a residential neighborhood.
- Holmes Beach noise ordinance: 65 decibels daytime (7am–10pm), 50 decibels nighttime (10pm–7am)
**Security**
- Security cameras mounted at front and back for everyone's safety
**Parking Reminder**
Street parking in front is strictly enforced by the city—rear spots only to keep your vacation ticket-free!
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**Holmes Beach VRC License:** HOLMES BEACH VRC24-000001
**Minimum Stay:** 7 nights
*Cancellation and damage policies are detailed on VRBO.*