Title: Pirate`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pirate\`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access! Vacation home in Holmes Beach with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961700/96961665/e6e70c53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961700/96961665/b152fc17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961700/96961665/032339c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961700/96961665/74dc0b80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961700/96961665/542336bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Pirate's Den offers a relaxing retreat with a full kitchen, living area and comfortable sleeper sofa. Steps from the beach, enjoy shared backyard space including a heated saltwater pool and spa. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Pool - 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. ### Pirate\`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access! Steps from beach access! Welcome to \`Pirates Den\` at the Gulf Drive Inn - a spacious 1 bedroom/1 bathroom suite with a sleeper sofa, full kitchen and living area. This duplex style bungalow has resort-like amenities with a shared backyard space including a heated saltwater pool, spa and gas grill. Whether you\`re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply in need of an extended beachside stay, The Gulf Drive Inn has it all!. Please inquire to reserve more than one suite for larger parties! ⭐️Super host Property + Verified for Cleanliness + Communication⭐ The space 📍 3016 Gulf Drive Unit A - \`Pirates Den\` at the Gulf Drive Inn. This duplex style resort property with a private entrance comes with one parking space with easy access to everything. ✦ Located minutes from the beach and across the street from the Grassy Point Preserve, an ecological park with a nature trail and boardwalk perfect for morning walks. ✦ The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need – Featuring stainless steel appliances, coffee maker, full-size fridge/freezer with ice maker, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and all the essential cookware and utensils. ✦ Resort-Style Amenities - Guests have access to a heated, shared pool, complete with a poolside grill and comfortable patio furniture – a great way to cool off or gather for a laid-back meal. ✦ Close to the free trolley stop which is only one block away running north and south on AMI, shops and restaurants. Steps from beach access! For your convenience, the home includes a beach wagon with beach chairs, a beach umbrella, and all bath towels, beach towels, and linens—everything ready for a relaxing stay! Please note a starter set of toiletries and supplies are left for your arrival. The complimentary starter set includes: Two rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, small hand soap, one paper towel roll, two garbage bags, small dish soap and two pods for the dishwasher. With a Publix grocery store located nearby for anything else desired. Quiet hours between 10pm - 6am No parties No smoking ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the house: 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 - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99470000/99465500/99465465/4d9735ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Life\`s A Beach! 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Holmes Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 67 reviews CA $176 CA $454 total includes taxes & fees Nov 18 - Nov 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=35093744&PinnedHotelID=35093744&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### 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 ### Rules Quiet hours between 10pm - 6am No parties No smoking ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 414602 ## About the area ![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%7C27.49031%2C-82.70722&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jMnBON637lKwT9xTErrAIhKhw-0=) Holmes Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Manatee Public Beach - 16 min walk - 1.3 km - Anna Maria Sound - 1 min drive - 0.4 km - Cortez Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 km - Coquina Beach - 6 min drive - 5.6 km - Holmes Beach Beaches - 7 min drive - 2.1 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬4 min drive - ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min walk - ‪Skinny's Place - ‬13 min walk - ‪The Kokonut Hut - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pirate`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Pirate`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pirate`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pirate`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pirate`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access! located? > Located in Ilexhurst, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Sound. AMI Paddleboard Adventures and West Coast Surf Shop are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pirate\`s Den Bungalow steps from Beach Access! Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edel L. Jul 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Nice ##### Edel L. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stan Z. Jun 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pirate's Den Very nice and new, perfect for 2 people! The road was a little noisy at times. Did not realize it was a shared pool, but it worked out since it was with another couple. Overall, a very nice place, ##### Stan Z. Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jack Apr 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great vacation! The property had everything we needed and was very close to the beach and grocery stores. ##### Jack Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda R. Mar 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Simply amazing. This place is amazing. Very clean and plenty of room for my daughter and I. The pool and hot tub is a bonus and was great to relax in! The property manager was very responsive to questions had. Would definitely recommend and definitely go back! ##### Amanda R. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robin D. Mar 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Paradise Amanda was quick to respond to any questions or concerns.Very professional and pleasant. ##### Robin D. Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Alma H. Apr 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication ##### Alma H. 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