Title: Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119732770&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included Vacation home with private pool, 4-minute walk to Bradenton Beach ## Photo gallery for Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included ![Property grounds - Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119740000/119732800/119732770/e84b886f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119740000/119732800/119732770/w2047h1364x1y1-605358ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119740000/119732800/119732770/w2047h1364x1y1-8782cde1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119740000/119732800/119732770/w2047h1364x1y1-25d1815f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included (Holmes Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119740000/119732800/119732770/w2047h1533x1y1-bc1e7f23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Bradenton Beach, Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included provides amenities like golfing on site and a water park. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included Welcome to Southern Cross, a charming coastal cottage in the heart of Anna Maria Island. Just a 3-minute stroll from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf, this inviting retreat blends comfort, style, and island charm—perfect for a relaxing beach getaway. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open living area with coastal-inspired décor, comfortable seating, and plenty of natural light. The fully equipped kitchen offers modern appliances and everything you need to prepare meals at home, whether you’re enjoying them at the dining table or outside on the screened balcony with its peaceful views and fresh sea breeze. This home features two bedrooms, each with a plush king bed and its own bathroom, creating a private and restful retreat for guests. A washer and dryer are provided for your convenience, and beach essentials are ready for days by the water. Step outside to your own fenced backyard oasis, complete with a brand-new heated pool surrounded by swaying palms. After a day of exploring, relax on the shaded porch or poolside with a cool drink in hand as the sky transforms with a spectacular Gulf sunset. Located in a premier Holmes Beach neighborhood, you’ll be close to local shops, restaurants, and the free island trolley. Whether you’re soaking up the sun, strolling the shoreline, or discovering all that Anna Maria Island has to offer, Southern Cross is the perfect place to call home during your stay. PARKING: 3 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. PETS: Please note this property does NOT allow pets. \*\*\*OVERCROWDING CONSEQUENCES\*\*\* Maximum occupancy of rental homes on Anna Maria Island are set by the Cities and are strictly enforced. An occupant is any person staying overnight, regardless of the number of nights. Due to recent issues of overcrowding in the area, if maximum occupancy is exceeded during your stay, a $1000 (one thousand dollar) overcrowding fee will be charged to the payment method on file and your party will be immediately evicted. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation to keep Anna Maria Island enjoyable for everyone. "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. VRC24-000015 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Heated pool - Tennis - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53200900/53200844/97d30f9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps from Beach! 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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 2771-274786 ## About the area Located in Holmes Beach, this vacation home is near theme parks and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at LECOM Park or IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and mountain climbing. [Visit our Holmes Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Holmes-Beach.dx55128) [View more Vacation homes in Holmes Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Holmes-Beach-Private-Vacation-Homes.d55128-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.51237%2C-82.71911&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MqOkZuGoJmRFjTqJ_vWY6gaBSQw=) Holmes Beach, FL ### What's nearby - ![Sarasota, florida, bradenton beach, Shutterstock ID 1052846027, Purchase Order: Wave 0 First Batch, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: Hotels.com / BEX, Other: Mixed Budget](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621565259960/4bf2b734-4aa3-4dfe-b672-837a32a859e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bradenton Beach 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Anna Maria Beach is beautiful. It's one of several beaches on Anna Maria Island and doesn't have any facilities, so it's less visited.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/74028/f8a55dee-d0af-4c64-9fd9-1dc9ef841ead.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Palmetto Avenue Beach 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - ![Sarasota_ManateePublicBeach_6296224-6](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296224/18840710-bafd-43ff-9c44-e17ae20fcfbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Manatee Public Beach 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - Island Gallery West 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Holmes Beach Beaches 17 min walk \- 1.5 km ### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) 42 min drive ### Restaurants - The Ugly Grouper 8 min walk - Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe 4 min drive - The Sandbar Restaurant 5 min drive - Skinny's Place 4 min drive - Dunkin' 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included have a pool? ### Is Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included? ### What time is check-out at Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included? ### Where is Book now: arrive Jan 5-31 golf cart included located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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