Waterfront holiday rentals in Holmes Beach

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Holmes Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Holmes Beach holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 2,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Holmes Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Holmes Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Holmes Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Holmes Beach

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Top Guest favourite
A sandy beach extends towards a calm ocean, where turquoise waters meet a clear blue sky. Colorful umbrellas provide shade for beachgoers, who are relaxing on vibrant towels. The shoreline features soft white sand, inviting visitors to enjoy the peaceful environment.
Townhouse in Holmes Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Getaway Family Beach Townhome w/Pool!

Wouldn't you like to get away?🌞 Just steps to the perfect family beach at this condo w/pool. Two bedrooms, two baths (+tub), sleeps six! King bed, queen w/twin bunk over, one convertible queen. Fresh updates: Washer-dryer, flooring, sofa, full kitchen, cable, wifi, beach toys, pack n play, baby gate. Did we mention the heated pool?🏊‍♀️ Next door to Walgreens, restaurants, bike rentals, shops, grocery. So many charming delights to discover on America's best beach, Anna Maria Island (AMI)!🏖

Top Guest favourite
A private pool is surrounded by a tropical landscape, featuring palm trees and vibrant plants. The clear water reflects the blue sky, and a spacious deck with paver stones offers a welcoming area for relaxation. A canal can be seen in the background.
Home in Anna Maria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

1/2 Block from Beach- Private Boat Dock & 30' Pool

✨ 4.95★ GUEST FAVORITE! Canal Front & 1/2 Block to Beach Experience the ultimate AMI getaway! This 4.95-star tropical oasis features a wide canal with a 30' boat/fishing dock, a massive 16'x30' private pool, and is just a 1/2 block to the beach. Walk to everything:• 3-min walk to Bay Beach, 15 to Bean Point• Steps to Pine Ave shopping & City Pier• Stroll to Waterfront Restaurant & Two Scoops. Bring your boat, lounge poolside, or hit the sand. Perfect island living with 200+ rave reviews!

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa facing a television, with a small dining table beside a window. Beach gear is organized nearby, and large glass doors offer a view of palm trees outside, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

"Dream Away" at The Beach Dreams Resort

Dream-away is the top right unit with one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer, dish washer and a balcony facing Gulf Drive. This unit has a wonderful beach front view. The balcony is not on the Gulf Side. If you are interested in renting beach chairs, umbrella and a golf cart, please let us know. Two chairs and one umbrella are 25/day. We will drop off and pick up. Golf Cart can be rented for the day or the week. One small to mid size car is allowed on premises. Ask about larger cars.

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Cottage in Anna Maria
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sea Wave-[BRAND NEW 2026] Waterfront Oasis

Welcome to Sea Waves, our newly renovated home which is the First Floor of a 2-story property at the North-end of Anna Maria Island. It includes 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms, a private dock, and an unobstructed, natural view of Bimini Bay. Smart TV, WiFi, free Netflix, washer/dryer, and a full kitchen are available. You can sailboat directly to Bimini Bay, walk to Pine Ave and City Pier, or eat in nearby restaurants. Our private home has everything you need for a perfect beach vacation in AMI!

Top Guest favourite
A dining setting on a patio table showcases a plate of breakfast foods, including a toasted bagel, fruit, and a drink. Soft, rolled towels are stacked nearby, with a view of the beach and pool visible in the background.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Island Time: Open Sun, July 19th, $250/nt + Fees!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space is showcased with a turquoise pool surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and tropical plants provide privacy and a lush atmosphere. The area features a mix of sun and shade, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home in Holmes Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury BEACH HOME! 2 King Suites! Heated Pool/Spa!

Are you looking for a beach home that offers all the convenience of beachfront access and top notch luxury & sophistication? Look no further. With Gulf views from the large sliders and windows that line the second and third levels, to the high end furnishings and appliances throughout, to the breathtaking resort style pool and spa, and the awe inspiring spiral staircase leading to the rooftop lounge area, this home will not disappoint. Sandy beaches, local food, shopping & fun await.

Guest favourite
Two beach chairs are placed under a large white umbrella on the pristine white sand. The tranquil blue water of the ocean is visible in the background, complemented by clear skies and palm fronds gently swaying in the breeze.
Condo in Pass-a-Grille Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Beachfront in Pass-A-Grille w/ 2 bikes

Enjoy an intimate and relaxing stay on the best stretch of the St. Pete Beach of Pass-a-Grille. Walk out your door to the white sand towards the famous Don Cesar or dine on your deck facing the water. Free parking, 2 bikes, SUP board, towels, umbrella, beach chairs, & cooler! We are allowed 3 rentals under 28 yearly. Please inquire to see if you are one of the lucky guests to come. We love long term guests but understand not everyone can do this and simply need a little escape! 🤍

Top Guest favourite
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa with plush cushions in neutral tones. A circular coffee table rests on a soft area rug. A vibrant grass wall adds a touch of greenery, while a dining table with chairs is visible in the background.
Condo in Holmes Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Luxury 2BR Oceanfront Condo + Rooftop Patio

Modern Condo with Stunning Ocean Views: - Cozy turf patio - Smart TVs and high-speed WiFi - Fully equipped kitchen - Two private parking spots for hassle-free stays - Just a 2-minute walk to the beach Unique Features: - Social Media worthy grass wall - Two comfortable beds: one king & one queen, ensuring a restful sleep - Queen-sized inflatable extra bed Prime Location: - Conveniently located next to the AMI trolley stop - Within walking distance to dining, a gym, and more!

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Cortez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!

This waterfront home with a private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage—set in a private, tranquil setting, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

Top Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a light blue throw. An accent bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a round mirror reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. A patterned wallpaper adds a coastal touch, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins or less from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this coastal escape!

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