Title: Footprints in the Sand managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island 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 # Footprints in the Sand managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island Family fun on the beach ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63220000/63219500/63219497/w800h529x0y4-7e706e9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63220000/63219500/63219497/w796h529x4y4-020aaa3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63220000/63219500/63219497/ff7b3664.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63220000/63219500/63219497/w800h529x0y4-957160f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63220000/63219500/63219497/w800h530x0y3-60333389.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Anna Maria Island, this 4-bedroom home offers a serene retreat with a heated pool, lounge chairs, and outside bar. Stroll to Gulf Beaches or take the free trolley to explore Bean Point and historic Bridge Street. With high-speed WiFi, luxury bedding and towels provided for your stay. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Pool - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Footprints in the Sand managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island 114 48th Street Holmes Beach, FL 34217 This absolutely gorgeous 4 bedrooms 3 bathroom home is located in the heart of Anna Maria Island in Holmes beach. It is only a short stroll to the beautiful Gulf Beaches. With a 2 car garage an extra-large driveway there is more than enough guest parking. Take the stairs or elevator to the main floor where you will find an open kitchen, living and dining area, with walk out balconies at the front and back of the home. The Queen bedroom just off the main living space looks out onto the tropical backyard pool area. The top floor has a large master king bedroom at the front of the house with large balcony with ocean views, a great place to enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine for a breathtaking sunset experience. The master has a large en-suite with glass shower and walk-in closet. The top floor also has a bunk room with 2 sets of twin bunk beds and the fourth bedroom with a queen bed both share a full bathroom off the hall. Even though the beach is only steps away you can also waste your days away in the tropical backyard with heated pool, lounge chairs, outside bar, gas grill, and shower to rinse off for when you do enjoy a beautiful white sand beach day. Or you can always take the free trolley to Bean Point, or down to historic Bridge Street. Eat at restaurants like Beach Bistro, Chateau Anna Maria, grab burger's at Skinny's, or watch the sunset at the Sandbar. Go parasailing, take a sunset cruise or paddleboard on the crystal clear blue waters in the Gulf of Mexico. This home can comfortably accommodate a group of 8 -with plenty of space for everyone to enjoy their privacy while spending quality time together under one roof-this home is ideal for multiple families. Traveling with little ones? We know you'll be back and forth to and from the beach a LOT! This house is less a minute from the front door to the white sand or having your toes in the gulf. Too many luxury amenities to list them all. Free high-speed WiFi and Spectrum cable TV. Take the worry out of packing your private sheets and beach towels knowing that when you arrive at your dream vacation rental, in place are high-quality luxury bedding, bath towels, and beach towels ready for your stay. Free up luggage space and breathe easy knowing that everything is already taken care of for you. We might be only 7 miles long but Anna Maria has everything you could possibly need for your perfect beach vacation. Traveling with a little one? All our homes come with pack & plays and highchairs. Need more? There are several great rental places that have everything from baby gates to golfcarts, and they will drop them right off at your vacation property for you. No need to pack beach towels we provide those for you. Remember we are laid back and on Island time - Flip-flops and shorts are ok for breakfast, lunch and dinner no need to overpack you will most likely be in your cutest bathing suit or bikini anyways. No need to pay the crazy high fees to check all those bags! With Publix, CVS, and Walgreens right on the island you can grab any sunscreen, hair product anything needed, why haul it all with you? We do our rentals from Saturday to Saturday, if you are looking for a stay that is not a 7-night rental or would like to begin your vacation on a day other than Saturday please send us an email to reservations@beachretreatsfl.com as we can sometimes accommodate alternate reservations “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” ​​​​​​​ NO CANCELATION FEES Cancellation Policy (Effective for reservations made on or after August 13, 2025) Cancel 30+ days before arrival → Full refund (no fees). Cancel within 30 days of arrival → No refund. Cancellations must be made in writing and received by Beach Retreats on or before the 30-day deadline. $500 deposit due at time of booking; balance due 30 days prior to arrival; once paid, it's non-refundable. Extended stays (over 2 weeks) or bookings over $20,000 → Full payment due 45 days before arrival; once paid, it's non-refundable. Third-party travel insurance purchased through Beach Retreats is non-refundable. Guests are allowed up to 2 dogs provided they are housebroken and must be friendly with other dogs and people. Pet must be disclosed up front at the time of inquiring/booking. A one-time non-refundable fee of $150 will be due at the time of booking to accommodate for extra cleaning/pet sanitation. Should we receive complaints from neighbors of barking/disruption we reserve the right to ask you to remove the pet immediately. Undeclared pets will be charged $500 and you will be required to vacate the property. By booking this property you are agreeing to the terms and fees associated with bringing an approved pet. We closely monitor all properties. Pet fee is not included in the price of the rental, and must be added directly with the host after booking. 🛜 This home features Silicon Travel. With Silicon Travel's firewall place in place, you can prevent internet access to any malicious activity in a Vacation rental home. Any guest device (WebCam, Baby Monitor, etc) can be added for a set time and will be removed automatically upon departure. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limited on-site parking (max 2 spaces) - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Heated pool - Table tennis - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35120000/35114800/35114760/77f2d2f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Beach Home 5 Houses from Sand! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 459157 ## About the area Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cave exploring and cycling. [Visit our Holmes Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holmes-Beach.dx55128) [View more Holiday homes in Holmes Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holmes-Beach-Private-Holiday-Homes.d55128-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C27.50269%2C-82.71455&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KqIQW-EofZ7wG4QE0FkZG4M9e1E=) Holmes beach, FL ### What's nearby - Holmes Beach Beaches - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Manatee Public Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - West Coast Surf Shop - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Bean Point Beach - 9 min drive - 3.2 miles - Anna Maria Beach - 10 min drive - 3.6 miles ### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬11 min walk - ‪Skinny's Place - ‬11 min walk - ‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬7 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Footprints in the Sand managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Footprints in the Sand managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Footprints in the Sand managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Footprints in the Sand managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island located? > Located in Holmes Beach, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre and within a 10-minute walk of Bradenton Beach, Manatee Public Beach and Island Gallery West. West Coast Surf Shop and AMI Paddleboard Adventures are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question