Beautiful Home with Outdoor Pool and Swim-up Bar
Holmes Beach, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
The Blue Crab by Property Manager
Home in Holmes Beach, Florida
VRC-000057
Welcome to The Blue Crab, a stunning island retreat just three blocks from Holmes Beach! This luxurious four-bedroom, four and a half bath home boasts a tropically landscaped backyard featuring a private pool with a swim-up bar, fire pit, and hot tub. Surrounded by elegant, coastal farmhouse decor, the open layout offers plenty of space for family gatherings or friends’ getaways. Perfect for those seeking relaxation, recreation, and island adventures, The Blue Crab is your ideal Anna Maria Island vacation destination!
Highlights
• 6-minute walk to Holmes Beach
• 4 Bedroom / 4.5 Bath
• 1 King, 4 queens, 2 twin/twin bunk beds, 1 sleeper sofa
• Private pool, hot tub, and swim-up bar
• Balcony
• Outdoor fire pit
• EV Charger
• Outdoor dining with BBQ grill
• Beach chairs, wagon provided
• 4 Parking Spaces
• Located near Holmes Beach Towne Center restaurants and attractions
Enjoy the luxurious balcony and patio at the Blue Crab. The upper balcony, complete with multiple outdoor sofas, a TV, and ceiling fans, is perfect for relaxing with sunset views. The downstairs covered patio features an outdoor dining table and a BBQ gas grill. The converted garage turned bar, opens directly to the pool offering a fun space for drinks and mingling. End your day gathered around the fire pit with S’mores and conversations under the Anna Maria stars.
Inside, the nautical coastal farmhouse theme continues with stunning wood floors, welcoming light fixtures, and artwork that evoke a peaceful island vibe. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a Wolf oven, induction stovetop, farm sink, ample countertop space, a large wine fridge, and a breakfast nook, ideal for preparing gourmet meals and enjoying island-inspired cuisine. The adjacent dining area floods with natural sunlight through elegant bay windows, creating a warm atmosphere for family dinners or entertaining friends.
A wet bar in the living room provides easy access to refreshments, while plenty of seating and the large smart TV make this space ideal for relaxed gatherings.
The primary suite, located on the second floor, offers a king-sized bed, an ensuite with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a luxurious soaking tub. The second bedroom, also on the second floor, features two queen beds, a balcony, and a modern ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The third bedroom boasts two queen beds and hall access to a third full bathroom. For younger guests, the loft area includes two twin beds, a fun space for recreation, along with an ensuite bathroom with a shower-bathtub combo. A bonus room equipped with a TV, couch, washer, and dryer, adds extra comfort and convenience.
Room Details
• Primary Bedroom (2nd floor): King bed, ensuite with walk-in shower, soaking tub, single vanity
• Second Bedroom (2nd floor): Two queen beds, ensuite with walk-in shower, double vanity
• Third Bedroom (2nd floor): One queen bed, ensuite bathroom
• Loft (3rd level): Two twin-over-twin bunk beds, ensuite with shower-bathtub combination
• Additional: Bonus room with TV, sofa.
**Please note: the Matterport for the bedroom configuration may not be accurate **
The tropical landscaped yard includes an outdoor fire pit and a well-stocked garage closet with beach chairs, a wagon, and other outdoor essentials. Bring your beach gear and head just a short walk to Holmes Beach for sun soaked days in the surf and sand. Explore local water sport rentals, sport fishing, dolphin cruises, and sunset sails to make the most of your island adventure. Rent a golf cart or take the free island trolley to Pine Avenue, explore boutiques and unique restaurants, and check out the island’s beaches for more spectacular sunsets.
Escape to The Blue Crab and experience luxurious island living in a tropical paradise. From the sparkling pool and relaxing hot tub to the stylish decor and prime location, this home is perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Book today and start planning your dream Anna Maria Island getaway!
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This home is managed by Property Manager, an Anna Maria Island property management company.
*Please note that the outdoor dining area grill is not for guest use. An alternative BBQ gas grill is provided, located around the corner off of the covered lanai. *
No Pets are allowed in this home.
This property has an active Ring doorbell at the entrance.
4 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles.
We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age.
Please see our Property Manager Rental Policies for full details.
Please Remember: "You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property." *Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Holmes Beach, nestled on the beautiful Anna Maria Island in Florida, is a serene coastal paradise that beckons travelers with its pristine white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back island atmosphere. This charming beach town is an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in a tranquil seaside environment.
The main attraction of Holmes Beach is undoubtedly its stunning coastline, which offers ample opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The gentle waves make it a perfect spot for paddleboarding and kayaking, while the abundant marine life is a delight for snorkelers and fishermen alike. The beach's westward orientation provides visitors with spectacular sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues of orange and pink.
For those interested in outdoor activities, Holmes Beach has several parks and nature preserves where you can enjoy picnicking, bird watching, and leisurely strolls. The nearby Robinson Preserve, with its mangrove forests and tidal marshes, offers a network of trails and boardwalks for hiking and biking amidst the natural beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast.
The town itself exudes a friendly, small-town vibe with a selection of local shops, art galleries, and boutiques where you can find unique souvenirs and handcrafted goods. Dining options range from casual beachfront eateries serving fresh seafood to cozy cafes offering a variety of cuisines. Many restaurants feature outdoor seating, allowing diners to enjoy their meals with a view of the ocean.
For a touch of culture, Holmes Beach hosts various community events throughout the year, including art festivals, live music performances, and local markets. These events provide a glimpse into the vibrant community spirit and artistic talent that thrive on the island.
Holmes Beach is also conveniently located near other attractions on Anna Maria Island, such as the historic Anna Maria City Pier and the bustling Bridge Street area in Bradenton Beach, where visitors can explore more dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
In essence, Holmes Beach is a delightful destination that offers a blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and local charm. It's a place where time slows down, and the simple pleasures of beach life can be savored to the fullest, making it a worthwhile visit for anyone seeking a peaceful beach getaway.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM