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Easter Weekend Stays in Holmes Beach (Anna Maria Island)
Easter Weekend is perfect for a simple family trip with beach time built in.
Sandbox Beach House keeps the plan easy: private pool, beach access, and a cozy layout for small groups.
Best for
Best for family weekends with a calm coastal backdrop.
Highlights
- *A light, sunny holiday weekend with room to relax.
- *Private heated pool for off-beach time.
- *Walk to the Gulf without crossing busy roads.
- *Central Holmes Beach base near Pine Avenue and Bridge Street.
- *Dog friendly for well-behaved pups 35 lbs or less.
Timing and open dates
For Easter Weekend, start watching open dates about 6 to 10 weeks out.
If you can shift arrival by a day or two, a Thursday arrival can unlock more options.
Sample holiday rhythm
- -Day 1: check in early, pool time, and a simple dinner in.
- -Day 2: beach morning, nap or pool break, sunset walk.
- -Day 3: pancakes, quick beach visit, and head out.
Local tips
Plan an early beach walk before brunch or a relaxed lunch.
Keep the afternoon flexible with pool time.
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Helpful links
Make Easter Weekend simple and sunny. Browse open dates.