When you’re traveling all the way to an idyllic spot like Anna Maria Island, it really pays to go the extra mile (or half-block) and book a getaway right on the sand. These seven Anna Maria gulf-front rentals will upgrade your next beach weekend to the ultimate retreat.
Wine Down
Treat yourself: Not only is there an amazing ocean view and direct beach access, but there’s also a private heated pool and hot tub.
Sea Song
This sweet beach bungalow combines classic architecture with lots of natural light and a partially covered patio that leads right down to the sand. Pick an Adirondack chair and admire unobstructed ocean views.
Vista Grande 1: Sul Mare
Feeling a little fancy? Choose this upscale Anna Maria gulf-front property. Even the building’s pool and hot tub have ocean views.
Vista Grande 3: Penthouse
If you’re feeling really fancy, then choose this penthouse suite. The ocean is practically in your living room with two walls of windows.
Water’s Edge 205 South
This gulf-front home in Holmes Beach is a bit more laid-back, with a bright interior and nice views of both the pool and the beach.
A Gulf Front Getaway
Keep cool in this condo with a north-facing view and a lovely gulf-front pool. You can access the beach right from the deck.
Honey Beach House
Follow the little paving stones through the seagrass to the sand, or stay on the porch with a book and a glass of lemonade. This gulf-front home in Holmes Beach is even dog-friendly.
