10/10 Utmärkt
George E.
22 mars 2023
Gillade: Renlighet, incheckning, kommunikation, plats och annonsens riktighet
Spring training
George E.
Bodde här 14 nätter i februari 2023
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Catching Waves – Coastal Retreat w/ Heated Pool, Steps to Beach, Pet Friendly
Semesterboende med privat pool nära Bean Point Beach
Fotogalleri för Catching Waves – Coastal Retreat w/ Heated Pool, Steps to Beach, Pet Friendly
Recensioner
9,6 av 10,
Enastående
2 sovrum2 badrumSovplats för 690.6 kvm
Populära bekvämligheter
Utforska området
Holmes Beach, FL
- Place, Palmetto Avenue Beach5 min till fots
- Place, Bradenton Beach8 min till fots
- Place, Bean Point Beach3 min med bil
- Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)34 min med bil
Rum och sängar
2 sovrum (sovplats för 6)
Sovrum 1
1 kingsize-säng
Sovrum 2
1 kingsize-säng
Sovrum 3
1 bäddsoffa (dubbel)
2 badrum
Badrum 1
Toalett · Endast dusch
Badrum 2
Badkar eller dusch · Toalett
Ytterligare utrymmen
Däck eller uteplats
Kök
Matplats
Om boendet
Catching Waves – Coastal Retreat w/ Heated Pool, Steps to Beach, Pet Friendly
Welcome to Catching Waves!
On Anna Maria Island (Holmes Beach, Florida)
Experience Catching Waves — where laid-back island living meets everyday adventure. Just a short stroll to the white-sand beaches of Holmes Beach, this ground-level home welcomes both you and your four-legged companion to relax, recharge, and explore everything Anna Maria Island has to offer.
Perfect for: beach-loving couples, small families, and travelers with pets ready for island adventures.
Highlights
- Ground-level home with easy beach access
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths | Queen Sleeper Sofa
- Heated private lagoon-style pool
- Pet-friendly with prior approval (see policies)
- Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area
- Screened-in lanai and covered front porch
- Driveway parking for 1–2 vehicles
Interior Spaces
Step inside and feel the island ease take over. The open-concept layout blends relaxed comfort with simple, thoughtful design. Sunlight filters through coastal window treatments, and cheerful décor gives every corner a sense of warmth and welcome.
The living room invites you to unwind after a day in the sun, featuring a plush sofa, Smart TV, and direct access to the screened-in porch — the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening breeze.
A queen sleeper sofa offers flexibility for additional guests, while every space feels easy, functional, and filled with natural light.
Layout Overview
- Main Living Area: Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen with sleeper sofa and TV.
- Primary King Suite: En-suite bath with walk-in shower, pool access.
- Second King Bedroom: Coastal décor, easy access to hall bath with tub/shower combo.
- Outdoor Spaces: Screened lanai, covered porch, heated pool, dining area, and grill.
- Laundry Closet: Washer and dryer for guest use.
Outdoor Living
Catching Waves was made for sunshine seekers. Step out back and discover a private outdoor escape designed for easy living and endless enjoyment.
Take a dip in the heated lagoon-style pool, surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating. Grill fresh seafood for dinner, sip something cold under the covered porch, or let your dog stretch out in the sun.
Whether you're rinsing off after a beach walk or relaxing with a book by the pool, this outdoor space captures the spirit of island life — relaxed, social, and effortlessly inviting.
Outdoor Highlights
- Heated private pool (82–85°F year-round; weather dependent)
- Lounge chairs, outdoor dining table, and gas grill
- Screened-in lanai for shaded relaxation
- Covered front porch for quiet mornings
- Fenced yard with tropical landscaping
Kitchen & Dining
Bright, functional, and fully equipped — the kitchen offers everything you need to fuel your island adventures.
- Prepare simple breakfasts before heading to the beach or cook fresh seafood dinners to enjoy under the stars.
- Stove and oven
- Dishwasher and microwave
- Refrigerator with gourmet ice maker
- 12-cup coffeemaker and Keurig
- Blender and toaster
- Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Gather at the dining table inside or enjoy a breezy meal outside in the screened-in lanai.
Additional Amenities
- Wireless internet and cable television
- Central air conditioning and heat
- Washer and dryer
- Professionally laundered linens and towels
- Hair dryer, iron, and ironing board
- Beach towels provided
- Beach gear rental credit included (chairs, umbrellas, bikes, and more)
Parking
- Driveway accommodates 1–2 vehicles
- Garage not available
Catching Waves offers a simple truth: adventure begins just outside your door. Walk to the beach in minutes, explore nearby shops and cafés, or hop on the free island trolley to discover the north-end piers, Pine Avenue, and the local favorites that make Anna Maria Island feel like home.
Here, days flow naturally — morning swims, bike rides to lunch, sunset walks, and nights spent under string lights by the pool. Bring your flip-flops, your curiosity, and maybe your pup… and Write Your Vacation Story one beach day at a time.
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 October 6, 2025 — see full Terms & Conditions for details.
Payment Schedule
Deposit
- Reservations up to 20 days: 50% of total amount due at time of booking.
Remaining Balance
- Reservations up to 20 days: Remaining 50% due 30 days prior to check-in.
Cancellation Policy
For Reservations of 20 Days or Less
- More than 30 days before arrival: Full refund of deposit (including taxes) minus non-refundable booking administration fee.
- 14–29 days before arrival: Refund of 50% of total rental, fees, and taxes, minus non-refundable booking administration fee.
- Less than 14 days before arrival: Refunds only for base rental rate, fees, and taxes for nights we are able to rebook, minus non-refundable booking administration fee.
- Please note: While we make every effort to rebook, we cannot guarantee the same rate or number of nights. For any nights that cannot be re-rented, as well as for non-arrivals, late arrivals, early departures, or alterations resulting in lost revenue, no refunds or price adjustments will be made.
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.
City of Holmes Beach Vacation Rental License: VRC22-000185
Max Occupancy: 6 Guests | Max Vehicles: 2
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; subject to change or withdrawal without notice.
On Anna Maria Island (Holmes Beach, Florida)
Experience Catching Waves — where laid-back island living meets everyday adventure. Just a short stroll to the white-sand beaches of Holmes Beach, this ground-level home welcomes both you and your four-legged companion to relax, recharge, and explore everything Anna Maria Island has to offer.
Perfect for: beach-loving couples, small families, and travelers with pets ready for island adventures.
Highlights
- Ground-level home with easy beach access
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths | Queen Sleeper Sofa
- Heated private lagoon-style pool
- Pet-friendly with prior approval (see policies)
- Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area
- Screened-in lanai and covered front porch
- Driveway parking for 1–2 vehicles
Interior Spaces
Step inside and feel the island ease take over. The open-concept layout blends relaxed comfort with simple, thoughtful design. Sunlight filters through coastal window treatments, and cheerful décor gives every corner a sense of warmth and welcome.
The living room invites you to unwind after a day in the sun, featuring a plush sofa, Smart TV, and direct access to the screened-in porch — the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening breeze.
A queen sleeper sofa offers flexibility for additional guests, while every space feels easy, functional, and filled with natural light.
Layout Overview
- Main Living Area: Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen with sleeper sofa and TV.
- Primary King Suite: En-suite bath with walk-in shower, pool access.
- Second King Bedroom: Coastal décor, easy access to hall bath with tub/shower combo.
- Outdoor Spaces: Screened lanai, covered porch, heated pool, dining area, and grill.
- Laundry Closet: Washer and dryer for guest use.
Outdoor Living
Catching Waves was made for sunshine seekers. Step out back and discover a private outdoor escape designed for easy living and endless enjoyment.
Take a dip in the heated lagoon-style pool, surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating. Grill fresh seafood for dinner, sip something cold under the covered porch, or let your dog stretch out in the sun.
Whether you're rinsing off after a beach walk or relaxing with a book by the pool, this outdoor space captures the spirit of island life — relaxed, social, and effortlessly inviting.
Outdoor Highlights
- Heated private pool (82–85°F year-round; weather dependent)
- Lounge chairs, outdoor dining table, and gas grill
- Screened-in lanai for shaded relaxation
- Covered front porch for quiet mornings
- Fenced yard with tropical landscaping
Kitchen & Dining
Bright, functional, and fully equipped — the kitchen offers everything you need to fuel your island adventures.
- Prepare simple breakfasts before heading to the beach or cook fresh seafood dinners to enjoy under the stars.
- Stove and oven
- Dishwasher and microwave
- Refrigerator with gourmet ice maker
- 12-cup coffeemaker and Keurig
- Blender and toaster
- Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Gather at the dining table inside or enjoy a breezy meal outside in the screened-in lanai.
Additional Amenities
- Wireless internet and cable television
- Central air conditioning and heat
- Washer and dryer
- Professionally laundered linens and towels
- Hair dryer, iron, and ironing board
- Beach towels provided
- Beach gear rental credit included (chairs, umbrellas, bikes, and more)
Parking
- Driveway accommodates 1–2 vehicles
- Garage not available
Catching Waves offers a simple truth: adventure begins just outside your door. Walk to the beach in minutes, explore nearby shops and cafés, or hop on the free island trolley to discover the north-end piers, Pine Avenue, and the local favorites that make Anna Maria Island feel like home.
Here, days flow naturally — morning swims, bike rides to lunch, sunset walks, and nights spent under string lights by the pool. Bring your flip-flops, your curiosity, and maybe your pup… and Write Your Vacation Story one beach day at a time.
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 October 6, 2025 — see full Terms & Conditions for details.
Payment Schedule
Deposit
- Reservations up to 20 days: 50% of total amount due at time of booking.
Remaining Balance
- Reservations up to 20 days: Remaining 50% due 30 days prior to check-in.
Cancellation Policy
For Reservations of 20 Days or Less
- More than 30 days before arrival: Full refund of deposit (including taxes) minus non-refundable booking administration fee.
- 14–29 days before arrival: Refund of 50% of total rental, fees, and taxes, minus non-refundable booking administration fee.
- Less than 14 days before arrival: Refunds only for base rental rate, fees, and taxes for nights we are able to rebook, minus non-refundable booking administration fee.
- Please note: While we make every effort to rebook, we cannot guarantee the same rate or number of nights. For any nights that cannot be re-rented, as well as for non-arrivals, late arrivals, early departures, or alterations resulting in lost revenue, no refunds or price adjustments will be made.
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.
City of Holmes Beach Vacation Rental License: VRC22-000185
Max Occupancy: 6 Guests | Max Vehicles: 2
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; subject to change or withdrawal without notice.
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Barn tillåts: 0–17 år
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Om området
Holmes Beach
Denna semesterbostad ligger nära stranden i Holmes Beach. Vackra naturupplevelser kan du få i området kring Bean Point Beach och Coquina Beach. Har du tänkt gå på ett evenemang eller se en match när du är i stan? Kolla upp vad som är på gång på LECOM Park eller IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy. Kolla in områdets djurliv med aktiviteter som naturpromenader och fågelskådning.
Holmes Beach, FL
I närheten
- Palmetto Avenue Beach - 5 min till fots - 0.4 km
- Bradenton Beach - 8 min till fots - 0.7 km
- Island Players - 15 min till fots - 1.3 km
- Anna Maria City Pier - 3 min med bil - 1.8 km
- Bean Point Beach - 3 min med bil - 2.1 km
Ta sig runt
Restauranger
- The Ugly Grouper - 3 min med bil
- The Sandbar Restaurant - 16 min till fots
- The Waterfront Restaurant - 4 min med bil
- Ginny's & Jane E's - 13 min till fots
- North Shore Cafe - 17 min till fots
Vanliga frågor och svar
Recensioner
9,6
Enastående
9,0/10
Renlighet
9,6/10
Incheckning
10/10
Kommunikation
10/10
Läge
10/10
Annonsens riktighet
Recensioner
10/10 Utmärkt
Jonathan C.
14 maj 2023
Gillade: Renlighet, incheckning, kommunikation, plats och annonsens riktighet
Vacation
Jonathan C.
Bodde här 7 nätter i maj 2023
10/10 Utmärkt
Nate W.
9 juli 2024
Gillade: Renlighet, incheckning, kommunikation, plats och annonsens riktighet
Excellent Week Stay
Nate W.
Bodde här 7 nätter i juni 2024
8/10 Bra
Gregory Q.
10 nov. 2023
Gillade: Renlighet, incheckning, kommunikation, plats och annonsens riktighet
Lovely home close to beach
Gregory Q.
Bodde här 8 nätter i november 2023
Om värden
Once Upon a Beach Vacation Rentals är värd
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.
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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