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Kokomo – Cozy Coastal Cottage w/ Pool, Outdoor Living, And Just Steps To Beach
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2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 80.6 sq m
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Holmes Beach, FL
- Bradenton Beach5 min walk
- Bean Point Beach5 min drive
- Anna Maria Beach6 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)37 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Kokomo – Cozy Coastal Cottage w/ Pool, Outdoor Living, And Just Steps To Beach
Welcome to Kokomo!
On Anna Maria Island (Holmes Beach, Florida)
Kokomo Invites You To Unwind In A Cozy Coastal Retreat Featuring A Private Pool, Lush Outdoor Spaces, And A Short Walk To The Gulf
Highlights
- Spacious Living & Dining Areas:
Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space with comfortable seating, smart TV, and direct access to the tropical pool patio. Dining table seats four, and a dedicated coffee bar adds a special morning touch.
- Flexible Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
Primary Suite: King bed with TV, closet, and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower.
Bedroom 2: Two twin beds (can convert to a king with provided kit), TV, and ensuite bathroom with a bathtub/shower combo.
Living Area: Additional double sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
- Private Outdoor Oasis:
Heated private pool surrounded by lush landscaping, sun loungers, hammock, string lights, gas grill, and multiple seating areas for relaxation or dining under the palms.
- Relaxation & Recreation:
Fire pit-style seating area with Adirondack chairs, perfect for evening conversations or morning coffee outdoors.
- Just Steps to the Sand:
Ideally located in Holmes Beach, only a 2-minute walk to the beach with convenient access to the Gulf of Mexico and island attractions.
Kitchen
Stove/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Coffeemaker (12 cup), Keurig, Blender, Toaster, Kitchenware
Pool Area
Heated Private Saltwater Pool w/ Table & Chairs, Outdoor Seating & Dining, Grill, Outdoor Shower
Laundry
Washer/Dryer
Parking
1-2 Cars in Driveway
Amenities
A/C, Heat, Cable Television, Wireless Internet, Linens, Towels, 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
A serene slice of island paradise just a 2-minute stroll from the sparkling Gulf of Mexico. Nestled in the heart of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, Kokomo is a beautifully updated, ground-level beach cottage perfect for couples, small families, or friends seeking relaxation and convenience in a tropical setting.
Step inside and you'll be greeted by a light and airy open-concept layout designed for comfort and connection. The living area features cozy seating, a smart TV for streaming or cable, and direct access to the sunny pool patio. The fully equipped kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and all the essentials for cooking at home, plus a dedicated coffee bar to jumpstart your mornings. Gather at the dining table with seating for four to enjoy meals together, whether it's breakfast before the beach or dinner after a sunset stroll.
The home offers flexible and inviting sleeping arrangements:
- Primary Bedroom – King bed, smart TV, closet space, and a private en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
- Bedroom 2 – Two twin beds (can convert to a king upon request), smart TV, and en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combo.
- Living Area – Double sofa bed offering extra sleeping space for guests.
Outdoors, your private tropical oasis awaits. Enjoy the heated pool, unwind in the hammock, grill up dinner, or sip cocktails under the string lights. The fenced-in backyard features multiple lounging areas including sun chairs and a shaded patio table—ideal for everything from lazy afternoons to alfresco dining under the palms.
With a peaceful residential location just steps from beach access, Kokomo offers both quiet retreat and proximity to island favorites—walk to local shops, restaurants, and hop on the free island trolley to explore all of Anna Maria.
Whether you're soaking up the sun, lounging poolside, or enjoying Gulf sunsets just down the street, Kokomo is your perfect home base for a memorable island escape.
Policies
NO SMOKING. NO PETS.
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: 6 | Max cars: 2 | City of Holmes Beach: VRC22-000129.
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; subject to change or withdrawal without notice.
On Anna Maria Island (Holmes Beach, Florida)
Kokomo Invites You To Unwind In A Cozy Coastal Retreat Featuring A Private Pool, Lush Outdoor Spaces, And A Short Walk To The Gulf
Highlights
- Spacious Living & Dining Areas:
Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space with comfortable seating, smart TV, and direct access to the tropical pool patio. Dining table seats four, and a dedicated coffee bar adds a special morning touch.
- Flexible Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
Primary Suite: King bed with TV, closet, and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower.
Bedroom 2: Two twin beds (can convert to a king with provided kit), TV, and ensuite bathroom with a bathtub/shower combo.
Living Area: Additional double sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
- Private Outdoor Oasis:
Heated private pool surrounded by lush landscaping, sun loungers, hammock, string lights, gas grill, and multiple seating areas for relaxation or dining under the palms.
- Relaxation & Recreation:
Fire pit-style seating area with Adirondack chairs, perfect for evening conversations or morning coffee outdoors.
- Just Steps to the Sand:
Ideally located in Holmes Beach, only a 2-minute walk to the beach with convenient access to the Gulf of Mexico and island attractions.
Kitchen
Stove/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Coffeemaker (12 cup), Keurig, Blender, Toaster, Kitchenware
Pool Area
Heated Private Saltwater Pool w/ Table & Chairs, Outdoor Seating & Dining, Grill, Outdoor Shower
Laundry
Washer/Dryer
Parking
1-2 Cars in Driveway
Amenities
A/C, Heat, Cable Television, Wireless Internet, Linens, Towels, 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
A serene slice of island paradise just a 2-minute stroll from the sparkling Gulf of Mexico. Nestled in the heart of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, Kokomo is a beautifully updated, ground-level beach cottage perfect for couples, small families, or friends seeking relaxation and convenience in a tropical setting.
Step inside and you'll be greeted by a light and airy open-concept layout designed for comfort and connection. The living area features cozy seating, a smart TV for streaming or cable, and direct access to the sunny pool patio. The fully equipped kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and all the essentials for cooking at home, plus a dedicated coffee bar to jumpstart your mornings. Gather at the dining table with seating for four to enjoy meals together, whether it's breakfast before the beach or dinner after a sunset stroll.
The home offers flexible and inviting sleeping arrangements:
- Primary Bedroom – King bed, smart TV, closet space, and a private en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
- Bedroom 2 – Two twin beds (can convert to a king upon request), smart TV, and en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combo.
- Living Area – Double sofa bed offering extra sleeping space for guests.
Outdoors, your private tropical oasis awaits. Enjoy the heated pool, unwind in the hammock, grill up dinner, or sip cocktails under the string lights. The fenced-in backyard features multiple lounging areas including sun chairs and a shaded patio table—ideal for everything from lazy afternoons to alfresco dining under the palms.
With a peaceful residential location just steps from beach access, Kokomo offers both quiet retreat and proximity to island favorites—walk to local shops, restaurants, and hop on the free island trolley to explore all of Anna Maria.
Whether you're soaking up the sun, lounging poolside, or enjoying Gulf sunsets just down the street, Kokomo is your perfect home base for a memorable island escape.
Policies
NO SMOKING. NO PETS.
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: 6 | Max cars: 2 | City of Holmes Beach: VRC22-000129.
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; subject to change or withdrawal without notice.
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Amenities
Pool
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
VayKLife Beach Gear: Please ensure that all rented items from VayKLife are returned to their original delivery location outdoors. Do not pull items inside.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Holmes Beach
Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bean Point Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Fish Hole Adventure Golf and H2O Watersportz are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Holmes Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Bradenton Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Anna Maria City Pier - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
- Bean Point Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
- Manatee Public Beach - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
- Anna Maria Beach - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 6 min drive
- The Sandbar Restaurant - 17 min walk
- Skinny's Place - 6 min drive
- Hurricane Hanks - 4 min drive
- The Waterfront Restaurant - 4 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Once Upon a Beach Vacation Rentals

A world-class island getaway deserves a premier vacation rental experience. At Once Upon A Beach, we invite you to immerse yourself in laid-back luxury, where every detail is designed to make your stay unforgettable. From the moment you book until the day you depart, our local, dedicated team delivers exceptional service, ensuring your vacation is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.
Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat for two in a charming beach-chic cottage or gathering the whole family in a sprawling luxury home, you'll arrive to find a meticulously maintained property with unique, thoughtful amenities and concierge-style insider tips to help you live like a local. Each home is just steps from Anna Maria Island's sugar-soft white sand and the sparkling, gin-clear waters that make our slice of paradise famous.
As a boutique luxury vacation rental and property management company, Once Upon A Beach offers an intimate, personalized experience rooted in five-star care and meticulous attention to detail. We specialize in creating the perfect balance of comfort, style, and authentic island charm in one of the most picturesque beach towns in the world—the place we proudly call home.
Write the next chapter of your vacation story with us, and create cherished memories on Anna Maria Island that will last a lifetime.
Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat for two in a charming beach-chic cottage or gathering the whole family in a sprawling luxury home, you'll arrive to find a meticulously maintained property with unique, thoughtful amenities and concierge-style insider tips to help you live like a local. Each home is just steps from Anna Maria Island's sugar-soft white sand and the sparkling, gin-clear waters that make our slice of paradise famous.
As a boutique luxury vacation rental and property management company, Once Upon A Beach offers an intimate, personalized experience rooted in five-star care and meticulous attention to detail. We specialize in creating the perfect balance of comfort, style, and authentic island charm in one of the most picturesque beach towns in the world—the place we proudly call home.
Write the next chapter of your vacation story with us, and create cherished memories on Anna Maria Island that will last a lifetime.
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