Sandy Pants - Beach Block Retreat with Heated Pool, Tropical Oasis, and Steps to Gulf Beaches

Welcome to Sandy Pants!
On Anna Maria Island (Holmes Beach, FL)

Highlights
- Prime Beach Block Location: Just a few homes from the pristine quartz sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico—perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or paddleboarding.
- Open-Concept Living: Kitchen, dining, and living area with a TV for relaxation and entertainment, offering plenty of space for family and friends to gather.
- Spacious Bedrooms:
1 King Bedroom: A serene retreat for restful nights.
1 Queen Bedroom: Comfortable and stylish with easy access to amenities.
1 Custom Bunk Room: Features 3 twin beds and 2 double beds—ideal for kids or groups.
Additional Sleeping Option: Convenient sleeper sofa for added flexibility.
- Private Outdoor Paradise:
Heated pool (approx. 26' x 12') surrounded by lush tropical landscaping.
Hammock, outdoor seating, and dining area for relaxing afternoons or evening gatherings.
Built-in grilling area and outdoor shower for convenience after a beach day.

Kitchen
Stove, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer, Coffeemaker (12 cup), Keurig, Blender, Toaster, Kitchenware

Laundry
Washer/Dryer

Parking
1 Car Off-Street Driveway

Amenities
A/C, Heat, Cable Television, Wireless Internet, Linens, Towels, Phone, Hair Dryer, Iron/Ironing Board

Beach Gear
A credit for beach gear rental (chairs, cart, umbrella, bikes, coolers, games, etc.) is included with your stay. Select items before arrival and they'll be delivered to the home. Credit amount varies by home size and length of stay. Some gear may be onsite but is not guaranteed.

Description
The Perfect Beachside Retreat
Welcome to Sandy Pants, your dream island escape on the beautiful Anna Maria Island. Located just steps from the world-famous Gulf beaches, this chic Holmes Beach vacation rental combines modern comfort with tropical charm to create the ultimate getaway.

Unwind in Style
Step inside to discover a bright and airy interior filled with contemporary coastal decor. The open-concept layout features a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a dining area perfect for family meals. Natural light pours in through large windows, creating an inviting atmosphere to relax and enjoy time with loved ones.

With 3 bedrooms and additional sleeping options, Sandy Pants comfortably accommodates families and groups of all sizes. The master bedroom boasts a king bed for ultimate comfort, while the queen bedroom offers a cozy retreat. The custom-designed bunk room is perfect for kids or groups, featuring 3 twin beds and 2 double beds. The sleeper sofa adds extra flexibility for your group's needs.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest
The tropical backyard oasis is the star of the show! Lounge by the heated private pool, sway in the hammock under the palms, or enjoy a barbecue in the outdoor dining area with the built-in gas grill. After a day of beach adventures, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower before settling in for a relaxing evening.

Explore Anna Maria Island
Sandy Pants' prime location makes exploring Anna Maria Island a breeze. The home is situated on a beach block, so you're just steps from the soft white sand and crystal-clear Gulf waters. Hop on the free island trolley, located just 200 feet away, to discover Pine Avenue's boutique shops, waterfront dining, and island attractions—all less than a mile away.

Policies
NO PETS. NO SMOKING.

Booking & Fee Policy
Include all guests and pets in your reservation request for accurate pricing. Additional fees apply for extra occupancy (over 2 guests per bedroom) or undeclared pets.

Optional Services (subject to approval)
Early check-in/late departure, elevator access, and mid-stay cleaning for stays of 28+ days. Fees for approved add-ons are collected after booking.

Reservations & Guest Requirements
Most stays are 7 nights, Saturday–Saturday, though flexible dates may be available outside peak/holiday weeks—confirm before booking, as changes are not always possible afterward. Guests must be 25+, provide valid ID, and remain for the full stay. Standard occupancy is 2 per bedroom; extra guests are $25/person/night up to the maximum allowed.

Quiet Hours
10 PM–8 AM. Maintain reasonable noise at all times to respect neighbors; excessive noise is not permitted.

Cleaning & Linens
Home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between stays. Starter amenities provided; daily service available for a fee. Stays of 28+ days require a mid-stay clean. Linens/towels are commercially laundered through our Professional Linen Program; no extra sets stored onsite.

Golf Cart Rentals
Explore the island with ease! After booking, reserve a golf cart through our sister company, Once Upon A Beach Carts, and enjoy an exclusive discount available only to our vacation rental guests.

Pool & Spa
Pool heated year-round to 82–85°F; heating may be affected by cooler weather. Heaters/filters off during quiet hours (10 PM–8 AM). Spa, if available, is part of the pool, seasonal, not a commercial hot tub, and may be unavailable in summer. Guests may not adjust equipment; violations may result in fines or damages.

Property Security
Exterior cameras may monitor entries, driveways, pool equipment, and backyard access for security, deliveries, and occupancy compliance. Cameras do not face private areas.

Payments & Cancellation Policy
Policies updated Nov 18, 2024—see full Terms & Conditions for details.

Stays 20 Days or Less
- Payments: 50% due at booking; remaining 50% due 60 days before arrival. Full payment required if booking within 60 days of check-in.
- Cancellations: Cancel >60 days before arrival for full refund minus non-refundable booking fee. Cancel ≤60 days—refunds only for rebooked nights at base rate + taxes, minus fee. Rebooking at same rate/length is not guaranteed. No refunds for non-arrivals, late arrivals, early departures, or changes causing revenue loss.

Stays 21 Days or More
- Cancel >180 days before arrival: Full refund minus fee.
- Cancel 180–90 days before arrival: 25% refund of base rate + taxes, minus fee.
- Cancel ≤90 days before arrival: Refunds only for rebooked nights, minus fee. Same rebooking limitations apply.

Travel Insurance
CSA Travel Insurance is available to U.S. guests (except NY and HI residents) and is strongly encouraged to protect your trip from unforeseen events. No refunds are given for COVID-19, weather, or beach conditions outside our cancellation policy. Hurricane season runs June 1–Nov 30; insurance can safeguard your plans. In the event of a mandatory evacuation, home unavailability, or government order halting vacation rentals, guests receive a full refund of base rate, applicable fees (minus booking fee), and taxes.

Additional Terms
No refunds for events beyond our control (weather, red tide, travel issues, etc.). Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing by the registered guest—phone/text not accepted.

Max occupancy: 8 | Max cars: 3 | City of Holmes Beach: VRC18-000131.
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; subject to change or withdrawal without notice.