Cozy Ground-Level Beach Retreat – 75 Steps to the Gulf | Bamboo Apts #4 | Apartment in Holmes Beach

10.0 (81 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Holmes Beach Apartment | Cozy Ground-Level Beach Retreat – 75 Steps to the Gulf | Bamboo Apts #4

1 Bedroom Apartment in Holmes Beach

Welcome to Bamboo Apartments #4, a freshly renovated ground-level one-bedroom, one-bath hideaway just 75 steps from the Gulf—no streets to cross, no stairs to climb, and no crowded hallways. A short stroll through our wildflower meadow leads you to soft white sand, gentle Gulf breezes, and spectacular sunsets.
Family-owned since 1971 and featured in Southern Living, our boutique beachfront property blends Old Florida charm with modern comfort. After surviving Hurricane Helene, we invested in thoughtful renovations while preserving the cozy character guests have loved for generations. Our property remains safe, spotless, and lovingly maintained—with no hidden or “junk” fees, ever.
Set on nearly an acre of pristine shoreline, Bamboo Apartments offers 150 feet of private beachfront and six spacious patios for grilling, lounging, or simply soaking in the views. If you forget something, your apartment is just steps away—perfect for families with little ones.
Why You’ll Love It Here
✔ Newly renovated after Hurricane Helene
✔ Just 75 steps to the Gulf – no streets to cross
✔ Private patio + shared Gulf-front patios with grills & loungers
✔ King bed with high-quality linens + queen sleeper sofa
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances
✔ Complimentary beach gear: chairs, umbrellas, towels, cooler
✔ Strong Wi-Fi for work or streaming
✔ Walk to Skinny’s Burgers, Two Scoops Ice Cream, Publix, Walgreens & the free Island Trolley
✔ Family-owned since 1971 | Featured in Southern Living
✔ No hidden fees—ever
Your Outdoor Paradise:
• Five breezy Gulf-front patios shaded by towering Australian pines
• Charcoal grills for the perfect beachside cookout
• Beach gear provided—just pack your swimsuit and sunscreen
• Outdoor shower & clothesline to rinse off after the beach
• On-site coin laundry located in our historic cistern house
Come experience the best of Anna Maria Island: where “Old Florida” charm meets modern comfort, and where you’re always just steps from the sand, sunsets, and relaxation.
Traveling with others and need more space? Check out our other listings: VRBO 77482, VRBO 82848, VRBO 1473396, and VRBO 327896.
Keywords: Duplex

Cozy Ground-Level Beach Retreat – 75 Steps to the Gulf | Bamboo Apts #4 is located in Holmes Beach. Cozy Ground-Level Beach Retreat – 75 Steps to the Gulf | Bamboo Apts #4 provides accommodation, featuring TV, View, Ocean View, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.

Cozy Ground-Level Beach Retreat – 75 Steps to the Gulf | Bamboo Apts #4 has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Holmes Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Holmes Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Heating
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 1 bathroom
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near laundromat
Ocean view
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 550 sq ft (51 sq m)
  • English
  • On the waterfront
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the ocean
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number tap5100694 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

License number: TAP5100694

Reviews

Amanda K.
Jan 16, 2026 02:28:27 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We booked this place last minute and I’m so glad we did! Clean, beautiful, personalized- we felt like family when we were there. And the property and beach are immaculate. I can’t wait to go back!
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FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Holmes Beach apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Holmes Beach apartment starts from $320 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Heating, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Holmes Beach apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Holmes Beach apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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