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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Smart TV, DVD player, books, music library
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8260 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

BEACH NEST IS GETTING A RENOVATION! WE WILL BE BACK! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES! XOX

Ahhhh-welcome to Beach Nest! We offer free bikes, 2 tandem kayaks, a beach cart, bubbling hot tub, fishing dock plus a heated pool We look forward to welcoming you and yours!
Ready to satisfy that oh-my-gosh-we-need-a-vacation? Beach Nest will make you absolutely swoon. Kick off your shoes and throw them in the back of the closet. Promise yourselves to live in bathing suits from breakfast to bedtime!
Vacationers, dreamers, honeymooners, would-be family-reunion planners and just plain oglers -- peer into our rooms! Fancifully concocted with the latest interior whimsy. Gaze at flowers, trees, mosses, grasses, ferns, a breathtaking swimming pool, a well-landscaped garden, trellises and furniture that has been collected and restored to transform the yard into a water-lovers’ Eden.
Watch the kayaks bob by and the dolphins play. Throw in a line from your private fishing dock. Rent kayaks and explore the mangrove shaded intercoastal waterway.
Welcome to Beach Nest! Beach Nest gives the feeling of joyous spontaneity with vivid colors, cushie-comfy furniture and details that are confident and filled with imagination. You can see it in a master bedroom with an antique chandelier, king bed covered with a red, white and blue quilt and an ensuite bathroom with a claw foot tub. French doors open to the pool and water view. The second master is pretty-in-pale-pink, with a European king-sized bed, antique mirror and a white marble ensuite bathroom that makes a special bedroom just a little more special. French doors open to the front garden with views of palm trees and orchids. A flowered crewel bedspread is draped over the four poster queen bed in yet another guest room. The children’s room has a trundle with another pull-out twin and can be decorated for the princess or the prince in your group. All adults? We can do that too! They share a bright and beautiful hall bath.
A sparkling clean and light kitchen is outfitted to make the chef in your group happy. Food processor, blender, gas range, Calphalon pots and pans, electric juicer, Nespresso and Keurig coffee makers, electric tea kettle, blender, Nespresso and Keurig coffee pots, toaster and mixer plus a stock pot and a good set of carving knives. Dishes: crystal wine glasses, full set of china, colorful serving dishes, brandy snifters, beer glasses, wine buckets, dessert bowls, coffee mugs, etc. plus cook books galore! The dining area seats eight with a view.
Over-sized couches surround a flat screen and each adult bedroom has a flat screen. Free wifi at the fastest speed too! Piano anyone? Twelve string guitar-we have that too! Or gazing at the stars through the telescope? A desk and lounge chair with a water view are a cozy spot to chat, read a book or pretend to check in with the office. Free wifi! Mangrove shaded water views, a boat dock, outside dining plus a swing on the porch complete the picture.
Within walking distance to shopping and restaurants, Beach Nest is ideally set just 6 houses from the Gulf of Mexico beach on the north end. Whether you dream of a break from the winter cold, a long honeymoon retreat or the perfect family getaway destination, Beach Nest offers you the finest in beauty, comfort and convenience.
Come and experience the true island magic of Anna Maria, one the most un-self-consciously 'hip' islands on the west coast of Florida and one of the few places on earth that offers such peace, serenity and escape from the crowds.
By now you’ve probably heard of Anna Maria Island. And if you haven’t, you will in 5…4…3…2…1 – someone will have mentioned it to you in the time it took to read that. That’s because it’s an uber-fun, absolutely addicting, everyone-who-stays-here-loves-it vacation spot that you just need to know about.
You've picked Beach Nest, only 6 houses from the sugar white sand of Gulf of Mexico. Sunsets to die for and dolphin sightings guaranteed! Walk to boutiques, restaurants, ice cream shops or the free trolley. Rent a bike or golf cart and get around the way the locals do!

Property manager

Elizabeth Walker

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is permitted outside only please

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Note from host: The maximum over
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

MAR 2-9 Discount 4 Bikes tandem Kayak Freehot Tubdockgulf Beach
4 Bikes tandem Kayak Free Hottub Dock Gulf Beach SUN Shell Swim

About the area

Map
Anna Maria, FL

What's nearby

  • Bean Point Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bradenton Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Anna Maria Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Anna Maria City Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Rod & Reel Pier - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Two Scoops - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sandbar Seafood & Spirits - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Waterfront Restaurant - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does BEACH NEST IS GETTING A RENOVATION! WE WILL BE BACK! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES! XOX have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is BEACH NEST IS GETTING A RENOVATION! WE WILL BE BACK! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES! XOX pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at BEACH NEST IS GETTING A RENOVATION! WE WILL BE BACK! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES! XOX?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at BEACH NEST IS GETTING A RENOVATION! WE WILL BE BACK! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES! XOX?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is BEACH NEST IS GETTING A RENOVATION! WE WILL BE BACK! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES! XOX located?

This family-friendly Anna Maria holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Bradenton Beach and Bayfront Park are also within 10 minutes.

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BEACH NEST IS GETTING A RENOVATION! WE WILL BE BACK! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES! XOX Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 200 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 200 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 200 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 200 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 200 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We really enjoyed our stay at Beach Nest. Location was great, accommodations we fantastic and there was plenty of beach stuff available for us that we couldn’t bring on the plane for obvious reason. We would definitely stay here again if we come back to Anna Maria!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannon N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach Nest is a 5 Star property on AMI

Beach Nest was definitely one of the best rental houses we ever vacationed at. Beautiful house and equally stunning decor and landscaping were highlights. Location was great to beach (short walk) and neighborhood was quiet. Liza and Kit were great hosts and were very responsive to our needs. Would definitely recommend and stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect vacation

We had the best time. Liza communicated lots of information not only about the house but suggestions for activities and places to eat. We enjoyed the pool and backyard as well as the bikes and beach wagon. Great location and plenty of room to spread out for our group of 7.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tonya H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Traveller

A pleasure as always!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot Great Host

Location is top notch and the amenities were perfect. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable house in Anna Maria Island

Beach Nest was a perfect house for our family!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous location

My family and I had a wonderful stay here. The location is a perfect spot on Anna Maria Island, quiet street but near everything. We enjoyed swimming, kayaking, biking, sunsets and relaxing days in the beautiful pool.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jamie E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

Great property and wonderful communicaton with the property owner!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amber E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

This property is in the best location! We saw manatees daily :) And overall just had the best vacation, we cannot wait to come back!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ellie Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property

What an amazing property. Beautiful home. Gorgeous pool.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely old Florida home!

Very kind owner very responsibe
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ihab G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing relaxing vacation house

The house is five minutes walking distance from the beach, quiet neighborhood, house is well maintained and fully equipped. Owners are very friendly, fast to answer our calls. Highly recommended.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

Everything was perfect about this property! We loved the location- so easy to walk to the beach. The provided bikes and kayaks were also a lot of fun. Communication with the owner was fantastic! We can't wait to share this special place with the rest of our family. High recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house

Beach Nest has it all. Great location, amazing backyard that is always in the sun. Beds were all comfortable. Liza is the best host we’ve ever had through any rental sites.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elsa D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous Home in Quiet Neighborhood near beach and restaurants

Beautiful tropical oasis with privacy, yard space, pool/spa, gorgeous decor, 2 master suites plus a double and trundle bedroom, workstation and dining with a view and huge kitchen in open plan layout. House exceeded our expectations in every way - and being right on a canal was another nice treat. Hospitality was amazing with lots of travel tips and even welcome treats. Hard to beat this place and great quiet neighborhood on cul de sac street was a bonus.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shasta M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Accommodations for a Beach Getaway

The Beach Nest on AMI offers comfortable, spotless, well-appointed accommodations blocks from the pristine beaches, adorable shops and scrumptious seafood restaurants Anna Maria offers. From the eclectic, thoughtfully chosen decor to the high-end bedding and towels to the beautiful backyard pool and hot tub, the Beach Nest makes the ideal home base for a fun, relaxing, rejuvenating vacation with friends / family. Liz and Kit are proactive, responsive, kind hosts. We want to go back!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathy O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

Beautiful back yard, pool and hot tub, close to beach, quiet neighborhood, easy check-out, attentive owner, wonderful place for our family gathering! Thank you Liza!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rachel R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house and location

Very nice house with ample space for family of five. Pool and hot tub were great. We loved kayaking in the water way and biking on the beach. It was an easy walk to the white sand beach and we got some great family photos at sunset. The area was really nice with the quintessential beach cottages. There was a small farmer’s market on Tuesdays with live music. Overall it was an excellent vacation. I highly recommend the house and area!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eric S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

The cookie from the owner was the cherry on top of a great experience in this home
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay at the Beachnest!

We had varying ages from 4 to 87 on our trip and the house and location did not disappoint. Liza is a wonderful host, she makes sure you know everything you need to know about the area and workings of the home. It is about a 10 min walk to the nearest public access to the beach. We had a great stay, thank you for sharing your home with us!
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2023

8/10 Good

J Christopher L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet Iris Circle

Very nice property. Loved the landscaping and pool spa. Good location to walk to the beach, the City Pier and the Rod and Reel Pier Very friendly and helpful owner. Would have liked more comfortable outdoor dining and also for six.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah S., United States

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

Everything you could possibly need already provided. The house and pool was great and Liza was helpful and was quick to respond to all my questions. We’ll definitely stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sarah R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome location and customer service

From the moment the reservation was made to checkout the host was really supportive and paid attention to the smallest details. The listing is absolutely 100% accurate. You are within a short walk to the beach. The backyard is private. It's just a great place for the family to stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Luke h.

Great experience!

There were a couple minor issues, but nothing major, great communication!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

David S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

Everything was as advertised, if not better. Each room was spacious, cozy, and lovely décor to match. It really had a home away from home feel. The pool area was set-up for comfort and the dock on the inlet was a nice bonus. We were lucky enough to see manatees on two separate occasions. The house comes with two bikes and tandem kayak. Need I say more…Owners are very thoughtful and assist with any questions you may have as well provide beneficial information regarding local dinning and hang-out spots. If/when I return to the island I will look to stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024