Title: Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=42642138&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. Beachside holiday home with water park ## Photo gallery for Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. ![On the beach - Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42650000/42642200/42642138/b7a7d33d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42650000/42642200/42642138/fb40ce41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42650000/42642200/42642138/73f6383c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42650000/42642200/42642138/33dcca30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42650000/42642200/42642138/d125ea7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41896 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - 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. ### Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. Valhalla Downstairs has been a guest favorite for years—people return again and again for unbeatable Gulf-front location and walk-right-to-sand convenience. After a complete September 2025 remodel, this ground-level retreat keeps everything guests loved while adding stunning open floor plan, designer finishes, and curated coastal style. What Past Guests Loved "We have taken this trip 8 years in a row… location makes it." – Willard "Walk right out on the sand… perfect for a couple." – Cathy A. "Beds were super comfortable… can't beat the location." – Marie R. These experiences built Valhalla's reputation. The remodel ensures future guests enjoy the same beachfront magic with all-new comfort and style. Open Floor Plan with Gulf Views Dramatic renovation removed walls, creating flowing sightlines from bedrooms through living room to spectacular beach-facing windows. See the Gulf from nearly every room—even from your bed. Modern LVP flooring throughout. Recessed LED lighting. 744 sq ft lives substantially larger. Designer Kitchen Completely redesigned with gorgeous gray shaker cabinets, eye-catching geometric floral backsplash, white quartz countertops. Stainless appliances: French-door fridge with ice/water, gas range, microwave, dishwasher (new addition guests requested). Under-cabinet lighting. Eat-in dining with wood table, French bistro chairs. Gulf views from dining area. Stylish Living Room Comfortable gray sofa (converts to queen sleeper), hand-selected vintage rattan accent chairs with chevron cushions—curated pieces with personality. Glass-top bamboo coffee table, white cottage media console, woven seagrass lamps. Smart TV. Blue-gray accent wall. Large windows and beach door flood space with light and views. Plantation shutters. Sleeping & Spa Bathroom Sleeps 6\. Primary: Queen bed, vintage wood headboard with geometric fretwork, wicker nightstands, nautilus shell art, blue-gray accent, plantation shutters, TV, ceiling fan. Guest: Queen bed, reclaimed wood headboard, metal/wood nightstands, TV, ceiling fan, large closet. Living: Queen sleeper sofa. Stunning bathroom: Large-format taupe tile, frameless glass shower, LED-lit mirror, wood-tone vanity. Resort-level finishes. Indoor Laundry (Major Upgrade!) Full-size washer/dryer now inside unit in dedicated laundry room with window and beach gear storage. No more going outside for laundry—guests specifically requested this improvement. Beachfront Patio Paradise Covered patio with composite decking, exposed wood beams. Bright yellow Adirondack chairs, woven bistro dining set, charcoal grill. Step directly onto white sand—your beach setup is literally seconds away. Unobstructed Gulf views. Morning dolphin shows. Spectacular sunsets. This is the magic. Ground-Level Convenience No stairs. Easy grocery unloading. Simple beach access. Practical advantage adds up over a week's stay. Prime Location 3216 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach. Directly on beach. Walking distance: Publix, Walgreens, restaurants, shops, free island trolley. Perfect combination of beachfront position and walkable amenities. Modern Amenities High-speed WiFi. Smart TVs in living room and both bedrooms. Central AC/heat. Ceiling fans. Complete kitchen with cookware/utensils. Quality linens/towels. Beach gear storage. Outdoor shower. Parking for 2. Pet-Friendly One small pet welcome, $150 fee. Direct beach access perfect for morning dog walks. Need More Space? Valhalla Upstairs (3BR/2BA, sleeps 5) available separately. Book both units for up to 11 guests total sharing spectacular beachfront location. Perfect For Couples, small families, friends, pet owners, repeat guests, anyone valuing direct beach access. Ground-level means no stairs. Beachfront means steps to sand. Practical Details 2BR/1BA, sleeps 6, 744 sq ft. One week minimum. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Smart TVs. Indoor laundry. Dishwasher. Covered beachfront patio. Parking for 2\. Remodeled September 2025. Managed by Island Vacation Properties—25 years trusted service. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limited on-site parking ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park 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 - Unit size: 1,896 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21670000/21669300/21669240/w2000h1332x0y1-bd53d0e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ground Floor Cottage with 2 Master Suites and Private Heated Pool - Close to Beach!!! 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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 Vrbo Property 2531-174499 ## 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%7C27.49150%2C-82.70943&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IQ0DgERZoG7LOH0rlra_JxlzfGU=) Holmes Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Bradenton Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Anna Maria Sound \- 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - West Coast Surf Shop \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - AMI Paddleboard Adventures \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Manatee Public Beach \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles #### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬4 min drive - ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬11 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min walk - ‪Skinny's Place - ‬9 min walk - ‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined.? ### What time is check-in at Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined.? ### What time is check-out at Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined.? ### Where is Beloved beachfront, beautifully reimagined. located? ## Have a question? 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