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A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat

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A hot tub with a wooden deck, surrounded by a white fence, blue chairs, and tropical plants. - A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat (Holmes Beach)
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a sofa, and a ceiling fan. - A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat (Holmes Beach)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with white bowls, a microwave, and a stove. - A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat (Holmes Beach)
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round ottoman, and a ceiling fan. - A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat (Holmes Beach)
A hot tub with a control panel, surrounded by chairs and a fire feature. - A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat (Holmes Beach)
A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms185 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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About this property

A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat

  • Welcome summer at The Solace Retreat, a beautifully remodeled duplex just steps from the sugar-sand shores of Anna Maria Island. Surrounded by tropical beauty, warm sunshine, and gentle coastal breezes, this bright and inviting escape is designed for effortless relaxation. With access to both sides, it’s ideal for multifamily stays—offering the perfect blend of togetherness and privacy. Enjoy stylish, comfortable spaces, soak up the sunshine, and RECHARGE this summer with our 5★ hospitality.

    Perfectly situated in a prime location, this home lets you park your car and truly unwind. Take an easy stroll to sparkling beaches, local restaurants, charming shops, and a nearby grocery store, or hop on the free trolley to explore every corner of the island.

    Enjoy two sun-soaked outdoor gathering spaces—ideal for lounging with your morning coffee or unwinding with evening drinks. Inside, thoughtfully separated living areas offer plenty of room to relax, recharge, and fully savor your island getaway.

    Inside:

    *Each side of the duplex has 2 bedrooms:

    *East – 1 King and 2 twin beds with a pullout in the living room

    *West – 1 King bed and 1 queen bed with a pullout in the living room

    *Each side also has 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, living room and full kitchen with counter dining area

    Outside:

    *East – has a swimming pool, outdoor shower, loungers, a propane grill and laundry room

    *West – has a hot tub, fire pit with seating, hammock, propane grill, outdoor shower and laundry room

    *All outdoor lighting is solar powered, so you don’t have to worry about flipping switches.

    The front of the property is equipped with a plug in for an electric vehicle or golf cart. Each side of the duplex has a private entrance. The back yards are private and separated by a locked gate that can be unlocked for easy access between properties during your stay. There is parking for 4 vehicles at the front of the property.


    ITEMS WE PROVIDE:
    LINENS/TOWELS:
    Bath Towel - 1 per guest (1 extra per bathroom)
    Hand Towel - 1 per guest (1 extra in each shared bathroom)
    Wash cloths - 1 per guest
    Make-up removal wash cloths - 1 per adult guest (1 extra per bathroom)
    Beach towels - 1 per guest

    Clean bed linens, quilts, and pillows for each bed. An extra set of sheets and pillow will be provided for the pullout sofa.

    HOUSE SUPPLIES/TOILETRIES: Complimentary Starter Supply
    2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom
    Shampoo/Conditioner/Shower Gel - dispensers in each bathroom
    Small trash bags - 3 per small can
    Hair Dryer
    2 rolls of paper towels - 1 on 1 under sink
    A new kitchen sponge
    Travel size dish soap
    Large trash bags - 1 per night up to 7 nights

    BEACH SUPPLIES:
    2 beach umbrella
    1 beach towel per guest
    1 cooler
    Beach chairs (minimum of 8)

    COFFEE STATION: Complimentary starter supply
    K-Cups
    Small package of ground coffee
    Creamers


    Guests have full access to the entire house. We have 2 owners closets that are locked.

    We communicate strictly through VRBO so please have the app downloaded on your phone. We are always available for anything you might need.

    We live just a few miles away and are available for any questions or problems. Functional smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kit in the house.
    Hospitals are minutes away if needed.

    Please message me with any questions!

    *TWO Full kitchen with many extra small appliances (blender, toaster, coffee machine etc) – stocked with starter supply of dishwasher pods, new kitchen sponge, dish soap, paper towels

    *Please note we do have cameras ONLY outside for everyone`s safety.

    These cameras are located by the front doors and around the back of the house.

    They will record audio and video.

    Please note we do not offer refunds of any kind for any reason if it’s outside of the cancellation policy in place. We recommend trip insurance for each reservation.
    1. There is absolutely no smoking of any kind allowed inside the house. There is a designated smoking area by the lounge chairs outside. Please dispose of ashes and butts in the ashtray provided. Please be certain to extinguish completely. Failure to abide by this rule will result in full loss of Security Deposit.

    2. People other than those in the Guest party set forth above may not stay overnight on the property. Any other person in the property is the sole responsibility of the Guest. Guests are not allowed to exceed the occupancy limit agree to above.

    3. Guests should not create excessive noise at a level that disturbs neighbors; Code-enforced neighborhood quiet hours are from 10:00pm - 7:00am. Please respect our neighborhood and be “good neighbors” as some may not be on vacation and have to work.

    4. Parking: parking is limited to four vehicles. Vehicles are to be parked in the driveway. Any illegally parked cars are subject to towing and applicable fines/towing fees are the sole responsibility of the vehicle owner.

    5. Garbage: Any garbage must be stowed in the proper garbage or recycling receptacle, located at the side of the house. Trash day is Monday and Fridays. Please take the recycling and/or trashcan to the curb on that day and bring it in after pick up on that day.

    6. Water and hot water: DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products or diapers should be flushed at any time. If it is found that feminine products or diapers have been flushed and clog the system, you could be charged for the repairs and damages.

    7. Do not set the air conditioning temperature below 70F. The coils will freeze and you will be charged for damage to the unit.

    8. Please note we do not offer refunds of any kind for any reason if it’s outside of the cancellation policy in place. We recommend trip insurance for each reservation.

    9. Note we supply a starter kit of all toiletries, laundry detergent, dish soaps etc… after that it’s the guest’s responsibility.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,991 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
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
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

About the area

Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at LECOM Park, or consider a night out at Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar. Visit our Holmes Beach travel guide
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Holmes Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a long sandy beach, clear blue ocean, and residential buildings along the shore.
    Bradenton Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A beach with sand, palm trees, and a roller coaster in the background.
    West Coast Surf Shop
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A beach with white sand and a clear blue sky.
    Manatee Public Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Anna Maria Sound
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Holmes Beach Beaches
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe
    6 min walk
  • The Ugly Grouper
    3 min drive
  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • Beach House Waterfront Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Wicked Cantina
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A Sunny, Sandy Summer Escape @ The Solace Retreat located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Bradenton Beach, AMI Paddleboard Adventures and West Coast Surf Shop. Anna Maria Sound and Manatee Public Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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