Beachfront condo with stunning ocean views, manicured grounds and swaying palms. This lovely, recently renovated, end unit at the Gulf Sands condo resort, is an exceptional place to relax as you watch the waves strike the powdery white sand, feel the ocean breeze, witness beautiful sunsets and dazzling stars from the comfort of your private open-air balcony with table and chairs.
Inside, the comfortable furnishings and appointments are coastal, fresh and bright. The open concept unit has three flat screen TV’s and Free Wireless Internet. Washer and dryer are located within the condo. The kitchen is fully stocked with dishes, glasses, pots/pans, and silverware, but for those who prefer to eat out the Anna Maria Island Beach Café (famous for All you Can Eat Pancakes and Live Music at Sunset) is just a short walk down the beach.
The attractively decorated Master bedroom includes a King Bed, views of the Gulf, TV and an en suite bathroom with a large shower.
The Guest bedroom includes a King Bed with TV, hall bath with tub/shower. Queen sofa bed in the living room adds sleeping for 2 additional guests. Each bedroom includes linens and towels from a professional linen service.
Looking to go for a swim? Take a dip in the large, heated resort-style swimming pool or in the ocean, which is just steps away. For those who want to be in the middle of the action, Manatee Public Beach with its playground, beach volleyball and lifeguard stands are nearby, but from the privacy of this condo, your view is of the turquoise waters of the Gulf, dolphins, pelicans and when in season, sea turtle nesting sites.
Hoping to explore around the island? The FREE Anna Maria Island Trolley stop is nearby. Venture to popular areas like Anna Maria Island City Pier, Bridge Street, or Coquina Beach. If you prefer to drive, the condo has private covered parking for two cars, near to the elevator, or take the stairs, your choice. Publix (the local grocery store) and CVS Pharmacy are within an easy walking distance, so a car is optional at this property.
Looking for more activities? The Island offers surfing, sailing, deep sea fishing, kayaking, jet skis, parasailing, paddle boarding, bike rental, nature preserves, public pickleball and tennis courts, and shortly off island on Manatee Ave W, horseback riding and sea ponies.
Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, this condo offers the perfect beach vacation and so much more!!!
Please note, the city of Holmes Beach on Anna Marie Island, has an ordinance which requires a 1 week minimum rental. If you require alternate times or accommodation needs, please contact the Host. Additionally, Holmes Beach has a noise ordinance. This ensures noise is kept to a respectful level during the day and night and allows for peaceful enjoyment of your rental and the neighboring residential area.
VRC16-000449