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Holmes Beach, located in a residential area dotted with vacation rentals, has no facilities but is a nice quiet stretch of beach frequented by locals and visitors alike. Parking is limited on the side streets leading to the beach. This is old Florida at its best! |
Parking on the side streets is limited, you need to arrive early on weekends!
| The vacation rentals in Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island vary from apartment efficiencies and motel rooms to quaint cottages and rental condominiums. The atmosphere is casual with plenty of good restaurants and souvenir shops. Anna Maria Island is a popular vacation spot...booking early is a must in this island paradise. |
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DIRECTIONS: From Sarasota/Bradenton airport, go north on Tamiami Trail (US 41) to Cortez Rd. Turn Left (west) on Cortez, go to the traffic light at 75th Street, then turn Right (north) and continue until the traffic light at Manatee Ave. Turn Left (west), go over drawbridge, through a traffic light to Stop Sign, then turn Right (north) on Gulf Drive. Holmes Beach runs from Beach Drive to 27th St. off Gulf Drive.
From I-75, Take exit #219, go west through downtown Bradenton. Continue on Manatee Ave., go over drawbridge, through a traffic light to Stop Sign. Turn Right (north) on Gulf Drive. Holmes Beach runs from Beach Drive to 27th St. off Gulf Drive.
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