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# Beach Front Duplex! With Direct Beach Access and Scenic Views

Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun 

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Close to Bean Point Beach, Beach Front Duplex! With Direct Beach Access and Scenic Views has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4695 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Parking available
- Beach view
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Beach Front Duplex! With Direct Beach Access and Scenic Views

Whispering Waves East by Anna Maria Vacations   
104 72nd Street Unit B, Holmes Beach, Florida 34217  
VRC16-000273  
  
Welcome to Whispering Waves East, your tranquil Gulf front retreat in Holmes Beach! Nestled at the end of a quiet street, this duplex offers direct beach access, stunning water views, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples or small families. Featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, and a charcoal grill, this duplex provides modern comforts creating the ideal setting to unwind, explore, and enjoy the peaceful island lifestyle just steps from the ocean!  
  
Highlights   
• Beach front  
• Direct access to Holmes Beach  
• 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath  
• 1 King bed, 1 queen sleeper sofa  
• Recently updated  
• Outdoor picnic area and grill   
• 1 Parking space  
• Short walk or trolley ride to shops, waterfront dining, parks, and attractions   
• Great for groups or multiple families, with neighboring Whispering Waves West available to rent for even more space!  
  
Relax outside in the outdoor picnic area with a charcoal grill, perfect for enjoying breathtaking Gulf sunsets and listening to the sound of waves. A sandy walkway leads directly to the beach, just steps away, making your beach days effortless and memorable. Explore Anna Maria Island’s shops, waterfront restaurants, parks, and water activities by bike, trolley, or on foot, with plenty to see and do.  
  
Inside, the home offers a bright, relaxing space decorated with a beach-inspired theme. The living room features comfortable seating, a TV, and a scenic water view through the window, perfect for movie nights or unwinding. The galley kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and cookware, ideal for preparing delicious meals or beach snacks. Dine inside at the bistro table or enjoy your meals outdoors in the Florida room with relaxing ocean sounds in the background.  
  
The primary bedroom offers a king bed, crisp linens, a TV, and ample storage for your vacation essentials. The bathroom features a fun tile design with a shower and tub combo, perfect for relaxing after a day in the sun. The sofa in the living room converts into a sleeper sofa providing additional sleeping space for extra guests or family members.  
  
Room Details   
• Primary Bedroom: King bed  
• Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa  
  
Book Whispering Waves East today and enjoy a peaceful, scenic Gulf front retreat in Anna Maria Island. Whether relaxing on the beach, enjoying sunset views from the bench, or exploring local hotspots, this cozy home provides the perfect setting for your unforgettable island vacation. Reserve your dates now and start living the island dream!  
  
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This property participates in our Professional Linen Program. In Anna Maria Vacation's continuous effort to bring only the best quality experience to our guests, we are proud to offer a professional linen service at this property to better enhance your enjoyment while staying here. This luxury amenity provides you with high-quality linens that are in place and ready for your use upon your arrival. These high-quality linens are washed in a commercial setting using the latest and best technology  
  
This home is managed by Anna Maria Vacations, an Anna Maria Island property management company.   
  
This property does not allow pets of any kind.   
  
1 car 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.   
  
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

- On the beach

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Living room

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Laundry

- Laundromat nearby

### Work spaces

- Office

### 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

- 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: 695 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 25 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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 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

929

## About the area

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Holmes Beach, FL

#### What's nearby

- Bradenton Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles
- Palmetto Avenue Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles
- Island Gallery West \- 2 min drive \- 0.9 miles
- Manatee Public Beach \- 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles
- Holmes Beach Beaches \- 7 min drive \- 1.3 miles

#### Getting around

- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 31 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬18 min walk
- ‪The Sandbar Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬3 min drive
- ‪North Shore Cafe - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬3 min drive

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