Location guide
Pet-friendly
Walkable beach time
Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Holmes Beach
Holmes Beach sits in the heart of the island, balancing quiet neighborhoods with easy access to everything. It is best for travelers who want a central home base with a calm beach feel. Sandbox Beach House sits right here in Holmes Beach, so you can settle in fast and walk or bike to the best spots.
Local highlights
Beach type
Clean, uncrowded Gulf beach with soft sand.
Restaurants
Local cafes, casual bites, and family-friendly dining.
Walkability
Easy bike rides and trolley stops nearby.
Vibe
Calm, residential, and family-focused.
Stay at Sandbox Beach House here
Sandbox Beach House is relaxed, flexible, and family-friendly, with space to unwind after beach days. Dogs 35 lbs or less are welcome, so your pup can join the trip. You are already in Holmes Beach, with easy access to the beach and local favorites.
Explore nearby
Also explore Anna Maria Island, Manatee Public Beach. See our walk-to-beach location, review the Pet policy (dogs 35 lbs or less), and peek at pool and family spaces.
Ready to plan your Holmes Beach week?
Confirm your dates, then build your beach + pool rhythm around the part of Anna Maria Island you like most.
Check availability at Sandbox Beach House in Holmes Beach.