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Octopus Cottage: 1.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 8204.4 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Holmes Beach, FL
- Place, Bradenton Beach3 min walk
- Place, Palmetto Avenue Beach12 min walk
- Place, Island Gallery West16 min walk
- Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
King Bedroom 1, TV, Ensuite, Balcony, 2nd Floor
1 King Bed
King Bedroom 2, TV, Ensuite, 2nd Floor
1 King Bed
King Bedroom 3, TV, Ensuite, Balcony, 2nd Floor
1 King Bed
King Bedroom 4, TV, Ensuite, 2nd Floor
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Guest Bathroom, 2nd Floor
Toilet
King Bathroom 1, Ensuite, Dual Sinks, 2nd Floor
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
King Bathroom 2, Ensuite, Dual Sinks, 2nd Floor
Toilet · Shower only
King Bathroom 3, Ensuite, 2nd Floor
Toilet · Shower only
King Bathroom 4, Ensuite, 2nd Floor
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Octopus Cottage: 1.5 Blocks to Beach, Pool & Spa by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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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
You need to know
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 near theme parks and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Fish Hole Adventure Golf, or check out an event or a game at LECOM Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.

Holmes Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Bradenton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Palmetto Avenue Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Island Gallery West - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
- Manatee Public Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Holmes Beach Beaches - 6 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 5 min drive
- The Ugly Grouper - 13 min walk
- The Sandbar Restaurant - 4 min drive
- The Waterfront Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Ginny's & Jane E's - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
30 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
owen j.
4 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
GREAT ISLAND
owen j.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
kerrytucker13
5 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property
kerrytucker13
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jodi A.
20 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
OCTOPUS COTTAGE IS A MUST!
Jodi A.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Christy S.
31 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christy
Christy S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Deborah Moon W.
10 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Gorgeous place!
Deborah Moon W.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer T.
9 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing home
Jennifer T.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kara C.
6 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
5 star property
Kara C.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dean H.
4 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Octopus Cottage
Dean H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richard B.
27 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic property & stay
Richard B.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2021
Verified
6/10 Okay
Stephanie S.
6 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy




Stephanie S.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
About the host
Hosted by Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals
Family-owned and operated, Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals offers everything you are looking for in an Anna Maria Island vacation rental company – exceptional properties and quality service with a personal touch. Whether it's a family vacation or a romantic getaway, AMLVR has something for everyone. From beachfront to bayside, you can choose from a quaint one-bedroom cottage, a waterfront condo with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, or a luxury six-bedroom pool home. AMLVR's vacation rentals offer authentic island living in paradise!
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