Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a long sandy beach, dense residential buildings, and clear turquoise waters.
A coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, under a large umbrella.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a TV.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Bradenton Beach
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Holmes Beach, FL
  • Place, Bradenton Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Manatee Public Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Holmes Beach Beaches
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures

Property Highlights
• Short walk to the Gulf beaches via North Beach Village
• Quiet residential location
• 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 4
• King primary suite and queen guest bedroom
• Fully remodeled with updated furnishings and appliances
• Gas grill and outdoor dining area
• Covered front porch for morning coffee or evening cocktails
• Close to Holmes Beach Dog Park
• Free Island Trolley stop nearby
• Rent Gulf Winds A & B together for larger groups
• Parking for 2 vehicles

Description
Welcome to Gulf Winds A, a beautifully remodeled island retreat tucked away on a quiet street in Holmes Beach. Just a short walk from the sugar-white beaches of Anna Maria Island, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal relaxation.

Start your day with coffee on the inviting front porch, spend your afternoons at the beach, and enjoy dinner in the backyard outdoor dining area complete with a gas grill and shaded seating. With beach access just a short walk away through North Beach Village, you'll be enjoying island life in no time.

Inside, you'll find a completely updated interior featuring comfortable furnishings, modern appliances, complimentary Wi‑Fi, and everything needed for a relaxing stay. The primary bedroom offers a king-size bed, while the guest bedroom features a queen bed, making this home ideal for couples, small families, or friends traveling together.

The Holmes Beach Dog Park, free Island Trolley stop, local restaurants, shops, and island attractions are all nearby, making it easy to explore without ever needing to drive.

Traveling with extended family or friends? Florida Dreams Realty also manages neighboring Gulf Winds B. When available, both homes can be rented together for larger groups while still providing privacy and comfort.

Accommodates up to 4 guests.
Minimum Stay Required: 1 Week
Maximum Parking: 2 Vehicles
VRC #18-000021

Dogs up to 25 lbs. welcome. Pet fee is $200 per pet plus applicable taxes. Maximum of 2 pets unless otherwise approved by Florida Dreams Realty.

House Rules & Important Information
• Residential Neighborhood – You are vacationing in a residential neighborhood. Please be respectful of our neighbors by keeping noise levels at a reasonable volume at all times. Excessive noise, disruptive behavior, or any activity that disturbs neighboring properties is strictly prohibited.
• No Parties or Events – Parties, receptions, gatherings, and events are not permitted unless specifically approved in writing by Florida Dreams Realty.
• Quiet Hours – 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Occupancy – Only registered guests listed on the reservation may occupy the property unless prior written approval has been obtained.
• Minimum Age Requirement – Reservations are accepted only from guests 25 years of age or older.
• Parking – Maximum of 2 vehicles permitted on the property.
• Pet Policy – Dogs up to 25 lbs. welcome. Pet fee is $200 per pet plus applicable taxes. Maximum of 2 pets unless otherwise approved by Florida Dreams Realty.
• No Smoking – Smoking or vaping is not permitted inside the home.
• Check-In – 4:00 PM
• Check-Out – 10:00 AM
• Rental Agreement Required – A signed Florida Dreams Realty Rental Agreement is required for all reservations.

Cancellation Policy
• More than 90 days prior to arrival: Refund of deposits paid less a $250 cancellation fee.
• Less than 90 days prior to arrival: All deposits received are forfeited.
• Less than 60 days prior to arrival: All monies paid toward the reservation are forfeited.
• All cancellations must be submitted and confirmed in writing.
• Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4771785
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

About the area

Holmes Beach

Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving 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 - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Manatee Public Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Anna Maria Sound - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • West Coast Surf Shop - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Holmes Beach Beaches - 7 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Cantina - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ginny's & Jane E's - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures on 2 Dec 2026 start from AU$2,689, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gulf Winds A – Beach Days & Dog-Friendly AM Island Adventures located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach Beaches and Manatee Public Beach. West Coast Surf Shop and AMI Paddleboard Adventures are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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