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# Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats

Beachfront vacation home with a water park and a hot tub

![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120010000/120009100/120009032/w1852h1231x0y0-a2506d73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120010000/120009100/120009032/df2334f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120010000/120009100/120009032/01a24498.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120010000/120009100/120009032/94e34ee8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120010000/120009100/120009032/w1930h1442x0y0-a240dc07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

Take advantage of a water park, a garden, and a hot tub at Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

### Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1390 sq ft

## Popular amenities

-   Parking available
    
-   Dryer
    
-   Pet-friendly
    
-   Washer
    
-   Hot tub
    
-   Pool
    

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats

🌴 Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats Vacation Rentals  
📍 5605 Carissa St Unit A, Holmes Beach  
🏖 VRC16-000637  
Escape to Beach Dream Cottage, a charming two-level coastal retreat just a 3-minute walk from Holmes Beach. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a tropical backyard oasis featuring a private heated pool, spa, and Tiki bar, this home is perfect for families or friends looking for a true island getaway.  
🌟 Highlights  
🚶 3-minute walk to Holmes Beach  
🛏 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms (2 Kings, 2 Twins)  
🏊 Private heated pool with in-ground spa & swim-up table  
🍹 Backyard Tiki bar + propane BBQ grill  
🍴 Outdoor dining deck with island breezes  
🐾 Pet-friendly (max 2 pups, $250 fee each)  
🚗 Parking for 2 vehicles  
📶 Free high-speed Wi-Fi  
🏡 Inside Your Retreat  
The open and inviting living room is designed for gathering, with plush seating and a Smart TV for entertainment. A fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of prep space makes dining at home a breeze.  
Enjoy meals inside at the dining table or step out to the outdoor deck for al fresco dining under swaying palms.  
🛌 Room Details  
Primary Bedroom (1st floor): King bed, TV, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower  
Second Bedroom (2nd floor): King bed, TV  
Third Bedroom (1st floor): Two twin beds, TV  
Hall Bathroom: Walk-in shower  
Perfect for couples or families, each room offers comfort and privacy with fresh linens and modern touches.  
🌊 Outdoor Living  
Step into your tropical backyard oasis—a guest favorite! Take a dip in the private heated pool with a spa and swim-up table, mix up cocktails at the Tiki bar, or grill up fresh seafood on the propane BBQ. With plenty of lounge seating and a shaded dining table, the outdoor living space is ideal for relaxation and entertainment.  
📍 Location & Things to Do  
🏖 3-minute walk to Holmes Beach  
🚎 Close to the free Anna Maria Island trolley stop  
🛍 Short walk to local shops, restaurants, and attractions  
🎣 Easy access to boating, paddleboarding, fishing, and more  
From sandy toes to sunset cocktails, Beach Dream Cottage is perfectly located for experiencing all the best of Anna Maria Island.  
✅ Important Info  
Pet Friendly: Max 2 dogs allowed, $250 non-refundable fee per pet  
No cancellation fees!  
$500 deposit due at time of booking; balance due 30 days before arrival  
Cancel 30+ days before arrival → Full refund  
Cancel within 30 days → No refund  
Extended stays & large bookings → Payment due 45 days prior, non-refundable  
  
Guests must be 25+ to book (or accompanied by a parent/guardian)  
2 parking spaces available; no overnight street parking  
Quiet hours apply—please respect our residential neighborhood  
📅 Book your stay at Beach Dream Cottage today and enjoy the perfect blend of island charm, modern comfort, and tropical fun!

## Property amenities

### Beach

-   On the beach
    

### Pool/Spa

-   Heated pool
    
-   Hot tub
    
-   Private pool
    

### Internet

-   Available in the house: Free WiFi
    

### Parking and transportation

-   Parking on site
    

### Kitchen

-   Coffee/tea maker
    
-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Dishwasher
    
-   Kitchen island
    
-   Microwave
    
-   Oven
    
-   Refrigerator
    
-   Spices
    
-   Stovetop
    
-   Toaster
    

### Dining

-   Dining table
    

### Bedrooms

-   3 bedrooms
    
-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   2 bathrooms
    
-   Bathtub or shower
    
-   Hair dryer
    
-   Shower
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Living spaces

-   Dining table
    
-   Living room
    
-   Separate dining area
    

### Entertainment

-   Books
    
-   Games
    
-   Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Balcony
    
-   Barbecue grill
    
-   Fenced yard
    
-   Garden
    

### Laundry

-   Laundromat nearby
    
-   Washing machine
    

### Comfort

-   Air conditioning
    
-   Heating
    

### Pets

-   Pet friendly
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Smoking not allowed
    

### Services and conveniences

-   Housekeeping (limited availability)
    
-   Iron/ironing board
    
-   Phone
    

### Location highlights

-   In the city center
    
-   Near a health/beauty spa
    
-   Near a hospital
    
-   Near an outlet shopping mall
    
-   Near the bay
    
-   Near the marina
    
-   Near the sea
    
-   On the waterfront
    

### Things to do

-   Heated pool
    
-   Tennis
    
-   Water park
    
-   Basketball nearby
    
-   Birdwatching nearby
    
-   Cycling nearby
    
-   Ecotours nearby
    
-   Fishing nearby
    
-   Golfing nearby
    
-   Hiking nearby
    
-   Horseback riding nearby
    
-   Jet skiing nearby
    
-   Motor boating nearby
    
-   Parasailing nearby
    
-   Sailing nearby
    
-   Scuba diving nearby
    
-   Snorkeling nearby
    
-   Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
    
-   Swimming nearby
    
-   Theme park nearby
    
-   Water skiing nearby
    
-   Water tubing nearby
    
-   Wildlife walks nearby
    
-   Windsurfing nearby
    

### Safety features

-   Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
    
-   Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    
-   First aid kit
    
-   Fire extinguisher
    
-   Deadbolt lock
    

### General

-   Garden
    
-   Unit size: 1,390 square feet
    

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

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

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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

### Property is also known as

986575

## About the area

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#### What's nearby

-   Bradenton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
    
-   Holmes Beach Beaches - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
    
-   Manatee Public Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
    
-   Bean Point Beach - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
    
-   Anna Maria Beach - 9 min drive - 5.1 km
    

#### Getting around

-   Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 40 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬5 min walk
    
-   ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬19 min walk
    
-   ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
    
-   ‪Skinny's Place - ‬3 min drive
    
-   ‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬6 min walk
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats have a pool?

> Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

### Is Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats pet-friendly?

> Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

### What time is check-in at Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats?

> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats?

> Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

### Where is Beach Dream Cottage by Beach Retreats located?

> This family-friendly Holmes Beach vacation home is located on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Bradenton Beach and Island Gallery West. Holmes Beach Beaches and Manatee Public Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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