Title: Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave! Holiday home with private pool, near Anna Maria Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93350000/93343700/93343673/56bebbcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93350000/93343700/93343673/7c737134.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93350000/93343700/93343673/a29f2c09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93350000/93343700/93343673/bedb1b59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93350000/93343700/93343673/6b599400.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Whispering Whale Retreat in Anna Maria, FL, and unwind with friends and family at this four-bedroom vacation home. Soak up the Florida sunshine by the sparkling pool or enjoy al fresco dining on the deck with a BBQ grill. Take a short walk to AMI City Pier, nearby restaurants, and shops. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81488 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave! Whispering Whale Retreat by Anna Maria Vacations 505 Spring Avenue, Anna Maria, FL 34216 VR16-000195 Welcome to Whispering Whale Retreat, a charming vacation home in Anna Maria that promises endless fun and relaxation! This four-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat features a sparkling private pool, expansive outdoor lounging areas, and a complete deck dining set, perfect for family fun or gatherings with friends. Located just a short walk from the beautiful beaches, this home offers the ultimate island lifestyle, blending comfort, coastal charm, and outdoor adventure. Highlights • 3-minute Walk to Bay • 4 Bedroom / 2 Bath • 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin Beds, 2 Twin-over-twin Bunks • Private heated pool • Outdoor Deck and seating • BBQ grill • 10-minute Walk to Anna Maria Beach • One Block to Pine Avenue’s shops, ice cream, restaurants, and local attractions • Washer and dryer • 3 Parking Spaces Enjoy your outdoor oasis with a private heated pool, plenty of loungers, and a generous outdoor dining area for family BBQs or sunset cocktails. The lush tropical landscaping provides privacy and serenity. Spend your time poolside taking in the Florida sun, step to the bay and enjoy water adventures, or relax on the beach just a short stroll away. Inside, the home radiates island vibes with a coastal seating area featuring two sofas and a TV, just right for relaxing or movie nights after a day in the sun. The custom kitchen boasts high-end stainless-steel appliances, a wine fridge, pots, pans, and utensils to make family meals or casual snacks. The elegant dining area includes a banquette for cozy indoor gatherings, while the large outdoor deck offers a perfect space to dine al fresco amid tropical surroundings. Retreat to the primary bedroom, decorated with nautical accents and calming blue hues, featuring a king-sized bed, a TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower and double vanity. The second bedroom offers a queen bed, the third has two twin beds, both decorated in tropical style and equipped with TVs. The fourth bedroom features two bunk beds, ideal for kids. The hall bathroom has a shower and tub combo with a double vanity, and a laundry room with a washer and dryer adds extra convenience. Room Details • Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom • Second Bedroom: Queen bed • Third Bedroom: Two twin beds • Fourth Bedroom: Two twin bunk beds • Hall Bathroom: Shower and tub combo, double vanity Take a short walk or bike ride to the beaches, the Anna Maria City Pier, or explore Pine Avenue’s shops and eateries for unique treats, souvenirs, and island adventures. Water lovers can spend their days fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing in paradise. Book Whispering Whale Retreat today and experience a beautifully curated Anna Maria Island vacation. With its prime location, luxurious outdoor amenities, and comfortable interiors, this home offers everything for a memorable island getaway. Reserve now and enjoy lifelong memories in the sand and sun! \- This property does not allow pets. 3 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles. This home is managed by Anna Maria Vacations, an Anna Maria Island property management company. We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age. Please see our Anna Maria Vacations Rental Policies for full details. Please Remember: "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." \*Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Heated pool - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,488 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93350000/93343600/93343538/ebe7c578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming cottage located close to beach - private heated pool Anna Maria - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 101 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=93343538&PinnedHotelID=93343538&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21866900/21866878/031992e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Time Out: \*Quaint Cottage \*Heated Pool \*Across the street from the Bay! 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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 and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 931 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.53064%2C-82.73209&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=js9EPHexh_ntriT_kjG7cyeAzyE=) Anna Maria, FL #### What's nearby - Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Anna Maria City Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Anna Maria Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Bean Point Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Bradenton Beach - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles #### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Sandbar Restaurant - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Waterfront Restaurant - ‬3 min walk - ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬8 min walk - ‪North Shore Cafe - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Private Home with Pool, Outdoor Dining and Grill! Close to Beach and Pine Ave! located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Historic Green Village, Anna Maria Beach and Bean Point Beach. Bay Boulevard Beach and Anna Maria City Pier are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question