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Pool, Bikes & BBQ Included! 2min to Beach

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In the heart of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, The Cranes Nest offers a serene retreat with its spacious layout and endless amenities. With an expansive open plan living area, fully stocked kitchen, patio access points and wrap around balcony providing ample seating to enjoy the island’s famous sunrises and sunsets.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

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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.

Pool, Bikes & BBQ Included! 2min to Beach

Top Reasons to Book The Cranes Nest:
- Prime Holmes Beach Location on Anna Maria Island
- 3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 3 Stories
- Community Pool Access (Heated Nov–April)
- Bikes, Beach Gear & Golf Cart Rental Available
- Dog Friendly! (2 Max & Additional Fees Apply)
- Professionally Cleaned & Managed

Welcome to The Cranes Nest, a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home in the heart of Holmes Beach. This beautiful 3-story retreat features multiple balconies, a screened patio with seating and Smart TV, and a backyard with BBQ grill—perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.

Inside, the open-concept living area offers a large sofa sleeper, Smart TV, and dining space for eight. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals, with a laundry room just steps away.

The Set Up:
- Primary Bedroom (3rd Floor): King Bed · Ensuite Bath · Smart TV · Private Balcony
- Queen Bedroom (3rd Floor): Queen Bed · Ensuite Bath · Smart TV
- Twin Bedroom (2nd Floor): Two Twin Beds · Full Bath · Smart TV
- Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa

Guests will love the community pool, plus bikes and beach gear provided in the garage. An electric golf cart is also available for rent to make exploring the island a breeze.

Bring your furry friends—up to 2 dogs allowed with a nonrefundable fee.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
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.

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

42

About the area

Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is by the sea. 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 snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.
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Holmes Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Bradenton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Holmes Beach Beaches - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Manatee Public Beach - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Bean Point Beach - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Anna Maria Beach - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Sandbar Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Skinny's Place - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Pool, Bikes & BBQ Included! 2min to Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Pool, Bikes & BBQ Included! 2min to Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Pool, Bikes & BBQ Included! 2min to Beach located?

This family-friendly Holmes Beach holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Bradenton Beach and Island Gallery West. Holmes Beach Beaches and Manatee Public Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Pool, Bikes & BBQ Included! 2min to Beach Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Boe Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice house on AMI

The house was nice and appropriately priced. We would stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024