Villa Grouper
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Overview
Nestled in the heart of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, Villa Grouper is your ideal retreat for a memorable holiday. As you pull into the driveway and park in the one-car garage, you will instantly feel the stresses of everyday life begin to melt away. With the free AMI trolley just a short stroll away, exploring the island’s charm is effortlessly convenient.
Stepping through the front door, you are greeted by a bright and airy open-plan living space. High ceilings and an inviting atmosphere make it easy to unwind. The well-appointed kitchen, equipped with all the essentials, beckons you to prepare anything from a quick family snack to an intimate dinner for two. Enjoy your meals in the elegant dining area or, for a more relaxed experience, on the spacious balcony, where you can dine al fresco as you soak in the island breeze.
The living room is a perfect spot to kick back after a day of adventures. Sink into the comfortable furnishings and catch up on your favourite TV shows on the flat-screen smart TV, or simply enjoy the company of your loved ones in this welcoming space.
Step outside, and you will find your own private oasis. The enclosed yard features a heated pool, ideal for a refreshing dip or lounging under the Florida sun. It is the perfect place to enjoy a book, take a leisurely swim, or just relax and let your worries drift away.
As evening approaches, make your way to the furnished balcony to witness the stunning Florida sunsets. The view over the Gulf of Mexico is a daily spectacle of vibrant colours and tranquil waters, providing a picturesque end to each day.
Villa Grouper’s location means you are also just a quick walk from the pristine white sandy beaches that make Anna Maria Island famous. Plus, you are close to a range of dining options, shops, and family-friendly activities, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach.
Whether you are lounging by the pool, exploring the island, or simply enjoying the sunsets, Villa Grouper promises a relaxing and unforgettable escape. Once you have experienced its charm, you will find yourself eager to return time and time again.
What you should know…
- A range of supplemental services including pre-stock grocery shopping and babysitting are available for an additional fee
- Please be a good neighbour by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night
- Parking at the property is limited to three vehicles
Property Features
The Villa
Ground Floor
- Living Room: A spacious area with comfortable seating and a flat-screen smart TV
- Dining Room: Adjacent to the kitchen, perfect for family meals
- Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space
- Half Bath: Conveniently located for guests and easy access from common areas
First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Features a comfortable bed, en-suite bathroom, and access to the balcony
- Bedroom 2: Suitable for children or additional guests
- Bedroom 3: Another well-appointed room for family or friends
- Shared Full Bathroom: Serves Bedrooms 2 and 3 with modern fixtures and a bathtub/shower combo
Exterior
- Private Heated Pool Area: Enclosed backyard with pool and lounging space
- Furnished Balcony: Ideal for relaxing and enjoying sunset views
- Barbecue
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Smart TV
- Pool Towels
- Premium Bed Linens
- Premium Towels
- Washer / Dryer
- Hair Dryer
- Fire Safety Equipment
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa GrouperVilla Grouper is ideally situated in the desirable Holmes Beach area on Anna Maria Island, a renowned destination on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Known for its picturesque white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, Anna Maria Island offers a quintessential beach holiday experience. The villa is conveniently located just a short stroll from the shore, allowing easy access to the island’s beautiful coastline and stunning Gulf of Mexico views.
Holmes Beach is a family-friendly area, providing a relaxed atmosphere with various dining options, charming boutiques, and recreational activities. The free AMI trolley service, which is within walking distance of the villa, offers a convenient way to explore the island’s attractions without the need for a car.
Visitors can enjoy a range of activities from sunbathing on the pristine beaches to engaging in water sports. Nearby, you will find a selection of restaurants offering everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine, as well as local shops and markets. Villa Grouper’s prime location ensures that guests can easily immerse themselves in the island’s vibrant and laid-back lifestyle.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
(28 km) |
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| Nearest Airport 2 |
Tampa Airport
(86 km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Longboat Key
(14 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Beach Bistro
(500 m) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Duffy's Tavern, Bar, & Grill
(500 m) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Holmes Beach
(400 m) |
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| Nearest National Park |
Myakka River State Park
(65 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Publix
(3 km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Bradenton Country Club
(13 km) |
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| Nearest Tennis |
Bradenton Tennis Center
(19 km) |
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Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesVilla Grouper is an ideal family-friendly holiday spot on Anna Maria Island, offering everything you need for a fun and relaxing getaway with kids. The spacious, open-plan design of the villa ensures there's plenty of room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. The private heated pool in the enclosed backyard is perfect for children to splash around safely, while the nearby beaches offer soft, shallow waters for little ones to explore.
The villa's location in Holmes Beach means you're just a short walk from the sandy shores, where kids can build sandcastles and collect seashells. Plus, the free AMI trolley is a fantastic way for families to explore the island without the hassle of parking. For a day out, you will find plenty of nearby attractions, from family-friendly restaurants to fun local shops. The large balcony provides a great spot for evening relaxation, allowing parents to unwind while the kids enjoy a movie or game in the comfortable living room. With its mix of convenience and fun, Villa Grouper is perfect for creating lasting family memories.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Beach
- Walk to Village
- Walk to Restaurant
- <1hr to Airport
- Watersports
- Sailing
- Tennis Nearby
- Cycling
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
Onsite Facilities
- Heated Pool
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | A non-refundable $80 damage waiver charged to the client by Oliver's Travels. The waiver provides a limited damage cover in case of any damage to the property or its contents (except in the case of deliberate or reckless acts) up to the value of $2000. Above $2000, claims will be made to recoup the extra charges incurred to repair any damage. |
| Arrival time | 4 pm. |
| Departure time | 10 am. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | A non-refundable $80 damage waiver charged to the client by Oliver's Travels. The waiver provides a limited damage cover in case of any damage to the property or its contents (except in the case of deliberate or reckless acts) up to the value of $2000. Above $2000, claims will be made to recoup the extra charges incurred to repair any damage. |
| Arrival time | 4 pm. |
| Departure time | 10 am. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Not available. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Pool towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | No. $285, payable to Oliver's Travels with the balance. This is for a standard changeover clean. Guests should be respectful of the property and leave the accommodation in a clean and tidy condition. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required may be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights. All other durations upon request. |
| Changeover day | Saturday. |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking and Vaping are not permitted. |
| Pool heating charge? | For those who require pool heating, this is included in the rental price. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
| Tax | State tax and Tourist Tax is included in rental price. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 6 people:
| Rental period | Weekly |
|---|---|
| Nov 26th 2024 - Dec 21st 2024 | £3,550 |
| Dec 21st 2024 - Jan 4th 2025 | £3,550 |
| Jan 4th 2025 - Jan 25th 2025 | £3,145 |
| Jan 25th 2025 - Mar 1st 2025 | £3,707 |
| Mar 1st 2025 - Apr 19th 2025 | £4,448 |
| Apr 19th 2025 - Apr 26th 2025 | £4,448 |
| Apr 26th 2025 - May 31st 2025 | £3,235 |
| May 31st 2025 - Jun 28th 2025 | £3,595 |
| Jun 28th 2025 - Jul 5th 2025 | £3,954 |
| Jul 5th 2025 - Aug 16th 2025 | £3,595 |
| Aug 16th 2025 - Nov 22nd 2025 | £2,786 |
| Nov 22nd 2025 - Nov 29th 2025 | £3,325 |
| Nov 29th 2025 - Dec 20th 2025 | £2,786 |
| Dec 20th 2025 - May 30th 2026 | £3,550 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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