Holmes Beach holiday rentals

We found 5,414 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 392 houses, 123 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Holmes Beach. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Patio French door with keypad left of door.
Quiet spot in paradise
Gumbo tree in front yard
Have your morning coffee on the lanai.
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

Quiet cozy home near Anna Maria Island, Robinson Preserve, DeSoto Nt’l Monument

Bradenton

8% off
AU$2,448
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$350 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet cozy home near Anna Maria Island, Robinson Preserve, DeSoto Nt’l Monument
Living, lounging, cooking—our space does it all.
Anna Maria, Florida's ocean is your ultimate fun zone!
Pool
Your ideal mix of style, convenience, and comfort is ready and waiting for you.
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Luxury Family Escape: Spacious 4BR, Pool, Close to AMI, Dining & Attractions!

Bradenton

8% off
AU$10,951
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,564 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Family Escape: Spacious 4BR, Pool, Close to AMI, Dining & Attractions!
Landscaping behind the Cut House
Kitchen
View of River from house
Rainbow at The Cut House
Exceptional
(64 reviews)

Snead Island Cut Home - Oceanfront near Anna Maria , Boat docking, pet friendly

Palmetto

8% off
AU$4,532
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$647 per night
includes taxes & fees
Snead Island Cut Home - Oceanfront near Anna Maria , Boat docking, pet friendly
ENTRANCE for guests.
Sitting Room with Smart TV
Back deck table and chairs for guests.
Smart TV
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

BrownBunnyB&B — Immaculate Private Room in Picturesque Palmetto, FL Fast WiFi

Palmetto

7% off
AU$1,358
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$194 per night
includes taxes & fees
BrownBunnyB&B — Immaculate Private Room in Picturesque Palmetto, FL Fast WiFi
Marina
Outdoor dining
POOL/MARINA VIEW
Fitness facility
Very good
(155 reviews)

WATERFRONT STUDIO UNIT 107 at the Ramada Inn Sara Bay Marina 7150 N Tamiami Tr

Sarasota

8% off
AU$1,191
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$170 per night
includes taxes & fees
WATERFRONT STUDIO UNIT 107 at the Ramada Inn Sara Bay Marina 7150 N Tamiami Tr
Beach
Pool
Room
Bathroom
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Adorable 1-bedroom condo in beautiful Bradenton Beach with AC

Bradenton Beach

8% off
AU$3,076
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$439 per night
includes taxes & fees
Adorable 1-bedroom condo in beautiful Bradenton Beach with AC
Interior
Pool
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Heated saltwater pool + bubbling hot tub + cozy massage chair

Bradenton

5% off
AU$9,391
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,342 per night
includes taxes & fees
Heated saltwater pool + bubbling hot tub + cozy massage chair
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Pool
Dining
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Ila's Beach House: Near IMG-Heated Salt Pool- Pets OK-Modern Organic Smart Home

Bradenton

8% off
AU$7,589
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,084 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ila's Beach House: Near IMG-Heated Salt Pool- Pets OK-Modern Organic Smart Home
Interior
Terrace/patio
Interior
Children’s area
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Beautiful house close to IMG, Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key.

Bradenton

6% off
AU$4,469
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$638 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful house close to IMG, Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key.
Marina
Pool
Dining
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Canalfront Retreat! 2BR + Bunk Nook, Pool & Boat Dock – Easy Water Access!

Bradenton

8% off
AU$4,608
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$658 per night
includes taxes & fees
Canalfront Retreat! 2BR + Bunk Nook, Pool & Boat Dock – Easy Water Access!
Pool
Beach
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Resort-Style Pool Home • Ping Pong • 5mi to Beach • 3mi to IMG

Bradenton

8% off
AU$5,706
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$815 per night
includes taxes & fees
Resort-Style Pool Home • Ping Pong • 5mi to Beach • 3mi to IMG
Room
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior detail
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

2b/1.5ba duplex unit short walk to gulf beach in quiet Anna Maria neighborhood.

Anna Maria

10% off
AU$3,199
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$457 per night
includes taxes & fees
2b/1.5ba duplex unit short walk to gulf beach in quiet Anna Maria neighborhood.
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Interior
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Family Pool Home Near Anna Maria Island & IMG

Bradenton

7% off
AU$3,165
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$452 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Pool Home Near Anna Maria Island & IMG
Living area
Room
Property grounds
Beach
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Private Suite w/ Lounge & Private Patio

Bradenton

8% off
AU$963
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$138 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Suite w/ Lounge & Private Patio
View from Deck
Queen Bed and Futon - 55 inch FireTV
Private Entry
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Quiet Waterview Oasis - 10 minutes to Anna Maria Island

Bradenton

8% off
AU$2,290
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$327 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Waterview Oasis - 10 minutes to Anna Maria Island
Marina
Outdoor dining
Room
Seating for 4 or 6 with a little squeeze.
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Charming and Updated 1 Bedroom in Runaway Bay on Bradenton Beach

Bradenton Beach

8% off
AU$3,072
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$439 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming and Updated 1 Bedroom in Runaway Bay on Bradenton Beach
Private kitchen
Beach
Interior
Exterior
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Resort Condo w/ Pool & Beach

Bradenton Beach

8% off
AU$5,463
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$780 per night
includes taxes & fees
Resort Condo w/ Pool & Beach
Room
Terrace/patio
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Gracie's Cottage 15 min to Beach

Bradenton

8% off
AU$3,534
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$505 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gracie's Cottage 15 min to Beach
Pool
Property grounds
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Perfect 1-bedroom condo with AC in Bradenton Beach

Bradenton Beach

8% off
AU$3,546
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$507 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfect 1-bedroom condo with AC in Bradenton Beach

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Holmes Beach

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Holmes Beach. Travellers to this scenic city praise the bird watching, fishing and kayaking. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Holmes Beach

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Holmes Beach a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sarasota Jungle Gardens (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • University Park Country Club (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Aluna Wellness Center & Spa (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Splash Island Water Park (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Holmes Beach

Travellers enjoy Holmes Beach for its island views and sunsets. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Holmes Beach is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lido Beach (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Tampa Bay (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
  • Manatee Public Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Holmes Beach Beaches (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Bradenton Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Anna Maria Sound (1 mi / 1.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Holmes Beach

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Travelling to and around Holmes Beach

Fly into Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), the closest airport, located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Holmes Beach when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Holmes Beach, one of the most appealing areas to stay is near the beachfront along Gulf Drive. This charming neighbourhood offers a variety of properties, ranging from cosy cottages to larger family homes, all within easy reach of the stunning sandy shores. The proximity to the beach allows for leisurely strolls and sun-soaked days, making it a popular choice for families and couples alike.In addition to the beautiful beaches, visitors can enjoy top attractions such as the Anna Maria Island Historical Society Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the island's history and culture. Another highlight is the picturesque Bean Point, a serene spot superb for watching sunsets and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Holmes Beach?
For renting a beach house in Holmes Beach, the area along Gulf Drive is particularly appealing, as it offers direct access to the beautiful sandy shores of Anna Maria Island. Many properties in this vicinity feature amenities such as private pools, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, great for families or groups looking to enjoy a laid-back beach holiday. The proximity to the beach means that guests can easily spend their days swimming, sunbathing, or indulging in water sports right at their doorstep.Further into the neighbourhood, visitors can find charming cottages and larger homes located among lush tropical landscaping, often equipped with outdoor grills and bicycles for exploring the island. Many rentals also offer conveniences like laundry facilities and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.Nearby, the Manatee Public Beach provides additional recreational opportunities, including picnic areas and a playground, making it an excellent spot for families. Additionally, local shops and restaurants in the area add to the convenience, allowing guests to easily sample fresh seafood and other local fare.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Holmes Beach?
In Holmes Beach, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 3,520 available across the area. These homes often feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups seeking comfort during their stay. Many also include outdoor spaces such as private gardens or patios, great for enjoying the pleasant Florida weather after a day at the beach. Condos follow as the second most common option, with around 1,436 units that usually offer amenities like shared pools, fitness centres, and proximity to local attractions. Apartments and cottages are also available, but in smaller numbers, suiting those looking for a more intimate setting.
Are there any family house rentals in Holmes Beach?
In Holmes Beach, Florida, there is an impressive selection of family-friendly house rentals, with around 1,008 options available. This charming area, part of Anna Maria Island, offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and local attractions for families to enjoy. Many of these properties boast spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces superb for barbecues or simply soaking up the sun.Visitors can find homes with amenities such as private pools, game rooms for entertainment, and easy access to the stunning beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Nearby points of interest include the beautiful Anna Maria Island Beach, where families can spend the day swimming, building sandcastles, or enjoying water sports. Additionally, the island features quaint shops, local dining options, and nature trails, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Holmes Beach?
In Holmes Beach, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs, with approximately 1,173 options to choose from. This lovely beach community on Anna Maria Island offers a variety of properties, ranging from charming cottages to spacious family homes. Many rentals feature private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor dining areas, great for enjoying the warm Florida weather.Travellers can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, making these homes comfortable for both relaxation and entertainment. Proximity to the beach is another advantage, with many properties just a short stroll away from the sandy shores and picturesque Gulf of Mexico. Find your rental in Holmes Beach with a pool or a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Holmes Beach?
In Holmes Beach, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 485 options to choose from. This charming area, part of Anna Maria Island, offers an idyllic coastal setting for travellers seeking a beach getaway with their furry friends. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the sunshine.The proximity to beautiful beaches is a significant advantage, as residents can easily access the sandy shores for leisurely walks or playtime with their pets. Additionally, Holmes Beach is known for its relaxed atmosphere and community vibe, making it an excellent destination for families and pet owners alike. See all pet-friendly rentals in Holmes Beach.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Holmes Beach?
In Holmes Beach, Florida, there is a wide selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 5,492 options to choose from. This beachside community not only offers stunning views and sandy shores but also caters well to remote workers. Many properties are equipped with dedicated workspaces, including desks and office chairs, ensuring a comfortable environment for productivity.You can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi, which is essential for seamless connectivity, as well as fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals during your stay. Many rentals also feature outdoor patios or balconies, providing a superb spot to unwind after a day of work while enjoying the tropical atmosphere.The area is close to points of interest like the beautiful Anna Maria Island beaches, local shops, and restaurants, offering plenty of opportunities to relax and explore in your downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Holmes Beach?
In Holmes Beach, holiday rentals often come equipped with a variety of popular amenities that enhance the visitor experience. Most properties feature kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals conveniently. Onsite parking is typically available, making it easy for travellers with vehicles. Additionally, many rentals include a coffee and tea maker, superb for those leisurely mornings. Outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, providing lovely spots to relax and enjoy the pleasant Florida weather. Furthermore, being close to the beach is a significant advantage, with many rentals located near the sandy shores for easy access to sun and surf.
When is the best time to visit Holmes Beach for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Holmes Beach is during the summer months of June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant period attracts beachgoers and families eager to soak up the sun, enjoy the warm temperatures, and partake in a variety of beach activities. With daily highs reaching around 32°C, it's the superb time for lounging on the sandy shores, swimming in the Gulf, or exploring the local shops and eateries.If you're seeking a slightly quieter experience while still enjoying pleasant weather, consider visiting in November. This month offers a lovely transition into cooler temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C, and a more relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for those who prefer a less crowded getaway. You can enjoy peaceful walks along the beach, as well as the chance to witness beautiful sunsets without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
What are the top attractions in Holmes Beach?
In Holmes Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. The pristine beaches, such as the stretch along Anna Maria Island, are great for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The area also features the scenic Robinson Preserve, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore walking trails, kayak through mangroves, and spot local wildlife.The Anna Maria Island Historical Society offers insight into the local history, while the charming shops and restaurants along Marina Drive provide a delightful experience for those looking to indulge in local cuisine or pick up unique souvenirs.
Are all fees included in the Holmes Beach holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Holmes Beach holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Holmes Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Holmes Beach holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Holmes Beach on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Holmes Beach holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Holmes Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Holmes Beach?
A long-stay holiday home in Holmes Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Holmes Beach holiday home?
Book your Holmes Beach holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Holmes Beach?
Prices for holiday homes in Holmes Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Holmes Beach to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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