10/10 Excellent
Raymond S.
25 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, new and close to beach
Raymond S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Entire home
Retro Style Home with Large Pool Close to Downtown Holmes Beach and Walk to Beach!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Holmes Beach, FL
- Holmes Beach Beaches7 min walk
- Manatee Public Beach12 min walk
- Anna Maria Beach7 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)28 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Guest Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Outdoor Shower
Outdoor shower
Shared Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Retro Style Home with Large Pool Close to Downtown Holmes Beach and Walk to Beach!
Welcome to Gumbo Cottage located just 7 houses from the Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island and a street away from downtown Holmes Beach. This ground level half duplex with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths has its own private patio for you to enjoy with heated pool, outdoor shower and grill surrounded by tropical landscaping. Inside, you will find retro styled living area and kitchen with plenty of seating for easy entertaining. You can enjoy a day at the beach with provided beach wagon, chairs and umbrella. Or, take a short walk to downtown Holmes Beach and check out resteraunts, shopping and the marina. Hop on the free island trolley and discover all Anna Maria Island has to offer!
In the evening, retreat to the master suite where you will enjoy the comfortable bed complete with 600 thread count prima cotton wrinkle free sheets. This home includes a fully stocked kitchen, linens, towels, beach towels, and a Weber grill.
Lizzie Lu's Island Retreat is a full service property manager on Anna Maria Island to ensure our guests enjoy some of the nicest, well stocked homes on the island. For an additional charge, we offer bikes and GEM cars among other services. Rest assured we are here to assist as needed in the most efficient manner possible.
While vacationing on Anna Maria Island, please adhere to our local rules and regulations for our residential community which are included in our homes as well as our arrival information.
City ordinance requires us to inform you that 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.
Holmes Beach Rental License VRC19-000017
In the evening, retreat to the master suite where you will enjoy the comfortable bed complete with 600 thread count prima cotton wrinkle free sheets. This home includes a fully stocked kitchen, linens, towels, beach towels, and a Weber grill.
Lizzie Lu's Island Retreat is a full service property manager on Anna Maria Island to ensure our guests enjoy some of the nicest, well stocked homes on the island. For an additional charge, we offer bikes and GEM cars among other services. Rest assured we are here to assist as needed in the most efficient manner possible.
While vacationing on Anna Maria Island, please adhere to our local rules and regulations for our residential community which are included in our homes as well as our arrival information.
City ordinance requires us to inform you that 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.
Holmes Beach Rental License VRC19-000017
Property manager
Lizzie Lu's Island Retreat
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Pet Fee of $100 Plus Tax Required
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Holmes Beach is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider AMI Paddleboard Adventures and Fish Hole Adventure Golf.
Holmes Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Holmes Beach Beaches - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Manatee Public Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- West Coast Surf Shop - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Anna Maria Beach - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
- Bean Point Beach - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 12 min walk
- Two Scoops - 7 min drive
- Sandbar Seafood & Spirits - 6 min drive
- The Waterfront Restaurant - 6 min drive
- Skinny's Place - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
barb s.
26 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Family Spring Break Vacation
barb s.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Barrett L., Fort Worth
1 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection
Barrett L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Joyce A.
27 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun in the sun
Joyce A.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Christina S.
29 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect!
Christina S.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Mary S.
25 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay
Mary S.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2021
About the host
Hosted by Lizzie Lu's Island Retreat
Languages:
English
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