Tucked away in the heart of Holmes Beach, 'Forget Me Knot' offers a serene island getaway. Just 4 minutes from Manatee Beach, this Mediterranean-style home features a heated pool, sun loungers, hot tub and balcony overlooking the pool area.
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Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Dryer
Air-conditioning
Parking available
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About this property
Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations
Newly Updated - New bathrooms and updates completed in February of 2023!! “Forget Me Knot” is a gem among island homes. With its location in the heart of Holmes Beach this island oasis is one of the premiere places to stay during your tropical vacation. With a Mediterranean-style, fresh décor, and its placement off the beaten path makes it a secluded paradise.
During your stay at “Forget Me Knot” you’ll find yourself only a short walk away from the beach, 4 minutes! So, take a stroll to the crystal sands of Manatee Beach, where you can gaze out the turquoise waters of the Gulf. This home has plenty of great features besides its location. Spend time relaxing in the heated pool, take in some rays while you lounge on the sun lounger, or take a dip in the hot tub. There’s even a balcony that overlooks the pool area, and a covered patio with outdoor TV. So, kick back while you enjoy your shows and some sun.
This lovely Holmes Beach home can sleep 6 people and has accommodations to fit them. The living room is open and spacious, so there’s room to make everyone comfortable. There are three bedrooms at “Forget Me Knot”, with the master having a king bed, private patio access, and a bathroom with a jetted tub. The second bedroom comes with a queen bed, while the third has two bunk beds, a twin trundle, and even comes equipped with and XBOX and Kinect system!
Though it may be hard to leave the peace and tranquility of “Forget Me Knot”, there’s the rest of Anna Maria Island to explore. Hop on the free island trolley and take a trip to the other great sites and scenes on the island. To the north you’ll find Pine Avenue, with all its boutiques and restaurants. There’s even the famous Bean Point Beach. To the south more experiences await. There’s Bridge Street, for island entertainment and night life, as well as the beaches of Bradenton Beach!
Bedroom 1: King with TV and Ensuite Bath on Floor 3 Bedroom 2: Queen with TV on Floor 2 Bedroom 3: Twin Bunk with Twin Trundle and Twin over Full Bunks with TV, Xbox w/Kinect and Ensuite Bath on Floor 3
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Your booking is with Island Real Estate Vacations. We will send you check-in instructions 30 days prior to your arrival date. Please review the cancellation policy prior to booking. Island Real Estate Vacations will charge your credit card for your deposit payment. You will also see a separate charge by VRBO for their service fee.
Payment of reservation deposit is considered acceptance of all terms regardless of signature status of contract. Guest is responsible for adhering to the rental terms and dates. Any error on Guest’s part is not the responsibility of the agent. Sub-leasing of your vacation rental is strictly prohibited. A mid-stay clean and charge equal to the standard cleaning fee are required for all stays 21 nights or longer. By providing your phone number, you agree to receive text messages from our company. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.
Your final balance is due 60 days prior to your arrival date. Please note unless alternative arrangements are made, the bank account or credit card on file will be charged your remaining balance automatically at 60 days. If you do not wish to pay with the bank account or credit card on file, please reach out to pay several days in advance of 60 days prior to your arrival. If you initially paid with an eCheck and received the booking incentive, please remember future payments must also be made with an eCheck. Thank you for choosing eCheck to help reduce the cost of business. Please note the eCheck payment option cannot be used within 14 days of arrival. Any refunds on checks and echecks will be delayed at least 14 days after deposit or until funds are verified.
All our properties provide luxury linens for you to enjoy during your stay.
Vacation Rental Certificate VRC19-000129
Anna Maria Island’s noise ordinance aims to ensure citizens can enjoy a peaceful environment. The ordinance applies to all areas of the city, including public and private property, and places of business. It defines noise as any sound that annoys or disturbs a reasonable person of ordinary sensibilities or causes or tends to cause an adverse physical or psychological effect on such reasonable person. The noise ordinance limits the maximum permissible noise levels to: 7 AM–10 PM: 65 decibels: (Consistently shouting in the pool exceeds 65 decibels) 10 PM–7 AM: 50 decibels: (An audible conversation from 50’ or 15 meters away exceeds 50 decibels) The ordinance also prohibits plainly audible noise, which refers to any sound that can be clearly heard by a person using their normal hearing faculties. This means that a person can still be in violation if the noise can be easily heard by responding officers from a distance of 100 feet from the property line. Fines for excessive noise can range from $100 to $1,000.
Max Vehicles Allowed: 2 Max Day Guests Allowed: 2
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Hot tub
Pool loungers
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony/patio
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Dryer
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Table tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the area
Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding. Visit our Holmes Beach travel guide
Does Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Anna Maria Sound and Bradenton Beach. West Coast Surf Shop and AMI Paddleboard Adventures are also within 10 minutes.
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Forget me Knot - Private Pool Home - By Island Real Estate Vacations Reviews
Reviews
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All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
The property was very clean and beautifully designed both inside and outside with the pool and hot tub in the back. The location was perfect for what we needed to get in and off the island easily each day, but also travel by golf cart to north beach around the island. The owner even reached out to us personally when we had a problem with our door code at check in and the property manager personally visited us as well. Very professional and courteous!
We had a wonderful vacation, house is in a great location. Easy access to beach, restaurants, and stores. Look forward to returning to Anna Maria Island!
This house was perfect for our family Spring Break vacation. It is walking distance to the beach, plenty of shopping and restaurants, and the boat ramp. The heated pool and hot tub were fabulous day and evening. The beds are comfortable and the overall house is very clean and well cared for. The kitchen was stocked full of any cooking item you could need. The three patios are perfect for having morning coffee or enjoying the evening sunset. We ate many meals on the dinning patio overlooking the pool. The house manager was very attentive when we needed the propane tank swapped out for the gas grill. We will be back!
We had a wonderful experience staying at this home. Check-in was easy with excellent communication. The home itself was very clean, pleasant, and well-equipped with everything you need to cook (we made most of our meals at home) plus a beach wagon, chairs, sand toys, balls, pool toys, etc. The beds were so comfortable! Our kids loved the bunk room and spent many hours in the pool; one even learned to swim on this trip. The hosts were very responsive and helpful the one time we had an issue. The advance email letting us know exactly what’s stocked in the house with quantities was very helpful!
The house is on a quiet street but walking distance to the grocery store/pharmacy, restaurants, and beach.
The only con that didn’t affect us but might affect non-family groups is the bathroom layout. Both bathrooms are on the top floor off of bedrooms. One is accessed by the Master Bedroom and one is accessed via the bunk room. Anyone sleeping in the main floor bedroom has to access the bathroom by going through someone else’s bedroom.
Some of our favorite trip activities included swimming at the beach (we walked a couple blocks south of Manatee beach to avoid the crowds), spending a morning at Bean Point, grabbing ice cream and walking by the Anna Maria City Pier, swimming in the pool, hiking at a nature reserve, walks, meals on the back porch, bike rides (bikes are not included with the house but you can rent them elsewhere), visiting the Ringling Museum and gardens, seeing the Mote Aquarium, and, a highlight for everyone, going on a private boat ride with Anna Maria Dolphin Tours to see dolphins and all sorts of other sea creatures.
We had a perfect stay at this house and all agreed it was our best family vacation ever. Highly recommended.