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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 64.5 sq m
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Holmes Beach, FL
- Place, Bradenton Beach1 min walk
- Place, Bean Point Beach6 min drive
- Place, Anna Maria Beach7 min drive
- Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)36 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Porch or lanai
About this property
Oceanfront Duplex with Scenic Beach Views!
Whispering Waves West by Anna Maria Vacations
104 72nd Street Unit A, Holmes Beach, Florida 34217
VRC16-000272
Welcome to Whispering Waves West, a charming duplex just steps from Holmes Beach’s powdery Gulf sands. This cozy one-bedroom, one-bath oceanfront retreat offers direct beach access, a Gulf-facing lanai, outdoor dining options, and a charcoal grill, perfect for relaxing, enjoying spectacular sunsets, and creating unforgettable memories. Whether exploring with friends or family, this stylish coastal escape pairs comfort with breathtaking water views in the heart of Anna Maria Island!
Highlights
• Beachfront, Direct access to Holmes Beach
• 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
• 1 King bed
• Recently updated
• Gulf-facing lanai
• Outdoor dining table
• Shared outdoor picnic tables and grill
• Less than a mile to local shops, waterfront dining, parks, and water activities
• Great for groups or multiple families, with neighboring Whispering Waves East available to rent for even more space!
Inside, the cozy living room features plush sofas and a flat-screen TV, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere after a day on the beach. The kitchen is equipped with basic essentials, including pots, pans, and utensils, making meal prep easy. The cheerful decor and natural light streaming through large windows enhance the relaxing island vibe.
The primary bedroom offers a king bed, dressers for your vacation wardrobe, and a charming tropical decor. The bathroom with a shower and tub combination is beautifully tiled with colorful accents, adding a special touch of seaside charm. This cozy retreat is perfect for couples or small families looking to unwind and enjoy the ocean’s splendor.
Room Details
• Primary Bedroom: King bed
• Bathroom: Shower and tub combo
Step outside to your Gulf-facing lanai, complete with a dining table for al fresco breakfast, lunch, or dinner while enjoying ocean breezes. On the shared patio, find picnic tables and a charcoal BBQ grill, ideal for beachside cookouts and relaxing sunset evenings. Walk directly out to one of the most beautiful beaches you will ever see, where you can swim, find shells, and watch mesmerizing sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant colors.
Book Whispering Waves West today and enjoy a relaxing, scenic getaway with direct beach access and stunning water views. Prepare for a memorable family or friends stay at the beach or exploring the nearby shops and waterfront dining of the beautiful Anna Maria Island!
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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.
104 72nd Street Unit A, Holmes Beach, Florida 34217
VRC16-000272
Welcome to Whispering Waves West, a charming duplex just steps from Holmes Beach’s powdery Gulf sands. This cozy one-bedroom, one-bath oceanfront retreat offers direct beach access, a Gulf-facing lanai, outdoor dining options, and a charcoal grill, perfect for relaxing, enjoying spectacular sunsets, and creating unforgettable memories. Whether exploring with friends or family, this stylish coastal escape pairs comfort with breathtaking water views in the heart of Anna Maria Island!
Highlights
• Beachfront, Direct access to Holmes Beach
• 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
• 1 King bed
• Recently updated
• Gulf-facing lanai
• Outdoor dining table
• Shared outdoor picnic tables and grill
• Less than a mile to local shops, waterfront dining, parks, and water activities
• Great for groups or multiple families, with neighboring Whispering Waves East available to rent for even more space!
Inside, the cozy living room features plush sofas and a flat-screen TV, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere after a day on the beach. The kitchen is equipped with basic essentials, including pots, pans, and utensils, making meal prep easy. The cheerful decor and natural light streaming through large windows enhance the relaxing island vibe.
The primary bedroom offers a king bed, dressers for your vacation wardrobe, and a charming tropical decor. The bathroom with a shower and tub combination is beautifully tiled with colorful accents, adding a special touch of seaside charm. This cozy retreat is perfect for couples or small families looking to unwind and enjoy the ocean’s splendor.
Room Details
• Primary Bedroom: King bed
• Bathroom: Shower and tub combo
Step outside to your Gulf-facing lanai, complete with a dining table for al fresco breakfast, lunch, or dinner while enjoying ocean breezes. On the shared patio, find picnic tables and a charcoal BBQ grill, ideal for beachside cookouts and relaxing sunset evenings. Walk directly out to one of the most beautiful beaches you will ever see, where you can swim, find shells, and watch mesmerizing sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant colors.
Book Whispering Waves West today and enjoy a relaxing, scenic getaway with direct beach access and stunning water views. Prepare for a memorable family or friends stay at the beach or exploring the nearby shops and waterfront dining of the beautiful Anna Maria Island!
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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.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
About the area
Holmes Beach
Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Holmes Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Bradenton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Manatee Public Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Anna Maria City Pier - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
- Bean Point Beach - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
- Anna Maria Beach - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Sandbar Restaurant - 3 min drive
- The Ugly Grouper - 18 min walk
- Hurricane Hanks - 3 min drive
- Ginny's & Jane E's - 3 min drive
- North Shore Cafe - 4 min drive
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Hosted by Anna Maria Vacations

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