# Aqua Bay
https://www.wander.com/property/wander-holmes-beach-canal

> Luxury vacation rental in Holmes Beach, FL

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 8 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 4
- **Bathrooms**: 3
- **Square Footage**: 2,890 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $386.25 - $641.69 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: September 12, 2026
- **Available Days**: 29 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Aug 14, 2026: $536 (Not Available)
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  - Oct 25, 2026: $488 (Available)
  - Oct 26, 2026: $469 (Available)
  - Oct 27, 2026: $459 (Available)
  - Oct 28, 2026: $465 (Available)
  - Oct 29, 2026: $481 (Available)
  - Oct 30, 2026: $499 (Available)
  - Oct 31, 2026: $522 (Available)
  - Nov 1, 2026: $505 (Not Available)
  - Nov 2, 2026: $500 (Not Available)
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  - Nov 7, 2026: $611 (Not Available)
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  - Nov 10, 2026: $542 (Not Available)
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## Location
- **Address**: Holmes Beach, FL, US
- **Coordinates**: 27.5013598, -82.7110312
- **Timezone**: America/New_York
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




## Amenities
- Wifi
- Free parking
- Cooking basics
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor shower
- Boat dock
- Rooftop
- Beach access
- Gym
- Kayaks
- Heating
- Bbq area
- Heated pool
- Kitchen
- Hot tub
- Pool outdoor
- Bathtub
- Fire extinguisher
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Balcony
- Patio
- Bath linens
- Bed linens
- Dining table
- Outdoor seating
- Coffee maker
- Dishes
- Microwave
- Oven
- Fridge
- Toaster
- Stove
- Ocean view
- Freezer
- Hair dryer
- Tv
- Dishwasher
- Blender
- Long term stays allowed
- Wine glasses
- Shower
- Ceiling fan
- Baking sheet
- First aid kit
- Kettle
- Canal view

## Dining Recommendations
- **Sandbar Seafood + Spirits**: Savor fresh, wild-caught seafood like chargrilled octopus and grouper at Sandbar Seafood + Spirits, Anna Maria Island's iconic beachfront gem. Dine toes-in-the-sand with breathtaking Gulf sunsets and a relaxed, rustic vibe.[1][2][4]
- **The Ugly Grouper**: Dive into fresh grouper tacos and seafood at The Ugly Grouper, Anna Maria Island's lively outdoor hotspot with live music, fun games like cornhole, and epic frozen drinks under a giant metal fish statue.[1][2][3][6]
- **Beach House Waterfront Restaurant**: Savor fresh seafood and cocktails at Beach House Waterfront Restaurant, where toes-in-the-sand dining meets stunning Gulf sunsets on Anna Maria Island's pristine beachfront. This upscale casual gem offers unbeatable ocean views from its climate-friendly deck.[2][4][5]
- **Shore Longboat Key**: Shore Longboat Key is a mid-century al-fresco coastal eatery serving creative seafood and local favorites like Key West shrimp risotto amid cool waterfront vibes. Savor signature cocktails and fresh eats in an open-air space perfect for a beachy escape.
- **The Waterfront Restaurant**: The Waterfront Restaurant on Anna Maria Island offers fresh classic American seafood and steaks in a beautifully decorated setting overlooking the water, with an open outdoor bar and laid-back Florida charm that transports you to a simpler time.
- **Tide Tables Restaurant and Marina**: Nestled in historic Cortez Fishing Village on the Intracoastal Waterway, Tide Tables serves ultra-fresh seafood cut daily from the docks, alongside burgers and craft brews. Relax at picnic tables or the tiki bar with stunning water views and daily dolphin sightings.[1][3][4]
- **Swordfish Grill**: Nestled on Sarasota Bay in Cortez, Swordfish Grill & Tiki Bar serves fresh seafood like blackened platters and lobster mac, with boat docking right at the restaurant. Enjoy laid-back vibes, stunning waterfront views, and live music on the expansive Tiki deck.[1][2][3]
- **Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe**: Savor all-you-can-eat pancakes and sausage, fresh burgers, and fish platters at Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe, where casual Gulf-front patio dining meets stunning sunsets, live music, and island-sized drinks at the bamboo beach bar.[1][2][3]
- **Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub**: Nestled under century-old buttonwood trees on Longboat Key's bayside dock, Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub serves fresh, southern-inspired seafood with ocean views and old Florida charm. Savor locally sourced dishes in an idyllic, intimate setting perfect for sunset toasts.[1][2][3]

## Activities & Attractions
- **Robinson Preserve**: Discover Robinson Preserve's mangrove mazes, kayak trails, and 53-foot observation tower with sweeping Tampa Bay views, teeming with wildlife like dolphins and manatees. Nature lovers, families, and adventure seekers will love this 600-acre coastal paradise.[1][2][4][7]
- **Manatee Public Beach**: Manatee Public Beach is a pristine family-friendly escape featuring soft white sand, calm Gulf waters, and excellent amenities like volleyball courts, playgrounds, and beachside dining. Perfect for families, swimmers, and anyone seeking a relaxing day with certified lifeguards and convenient trolley access.
- **G.T. Bray Park**: Dive into G.T. Bray Park's thrill-packed playground, from world-class pickleball and skate park flips to an Olympic-size pool with slides and splash zones. Families, athletes, and adventure seekers will love this ultimate Florida rec hub.[1][2][3]
- **De Soto National Memorial**: De Soto National Memorial is a free hidden gem where history comes alive through interactive exhibits, ranger-led kayak tours, and living history demonstrations that transport you back to the 16th century, making it perfect for families and history enthusiasts seeking an immersive outdoor adventure without the crowds.
- **Holmes Beach**: Discover Holmes Beach's pristine sands and thrilling watersports like jet skiing, kayaking, and dolphin spotting on Anna Maria Island. Families, adventure seekers, and beach lovers will adore this serene paradise blending relaxation with excitement.[1][3][5]
- **Ana Maria island**: Discover the untouched charm of Anna Maria Island's Bean Point, where powdery white sands meet panoramic bay views and wildlife spotting at the island's wild northern tip. Perfect for serene beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, and families seeking Old Florida magic.[1][2][4]
- **Emerson Point Preserve**: Discover ancient temple mounds built by Florida's earliest inhabitants amid shaded trails, mangroves, and stunning views of Tampa Bay and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge at Emerson Point Preserve. Nature lovers, history buffs, hikers, and kayakers will relish this hidden coastal gem.
- **Anna Maria Island Beach**: Anna Maria Island Beach offers pristine soft sugar-white sand and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Whether you're seeking relaxation, family fun, or outdoor adventure, these stunning beaches with free parking and lifeguards provide an ideal Old Florida escape for all ages.
- **Bean Point Beach Access**: Discover Bean Point Beach Access, the secluded northern tip of Anna Maria Island, where powdery white sands meet turquoise Gulf waters and stunning Sunshine Skyway Bridge views. Perfect for tranquility seekers who love uncrowded escapes and scenic walks via tree-lined paths.
- **Coquina Beach**: Discover Coquina Beach's pristine white sands, where families and couples thrill to kayaking amid leaping dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles, all under vigilant lifeguards in crystal Gulf waters.[1][2][5]

## Local Services
- **Shell**: Shell convenience stores let you earn bonus rewards on select snacks and drinks, stacking with grocery loyalty points from partners like Kroger and Stop & Shop for big cents-per-gallon savings on quality fuel at the pump.[4][2][5]
- **CVS**: Discover CVS's grocery haven, stocked with healthy snacks like Well Market trail mix, SkinnyPop popcorn, and indulgent treats such as limited-edition Oreo flavors. Enjoy same-day pickup or delivery for effortless snacking and family meals.
- **Coast Guard Exchange**: Discover the Coast Guard Exchange, your go-to spot for official ODU uniforms, tactical gear, Coast Guard apparel, and exclusive military gifts, plus everyday essentials like home goods and electronics tailored for service members and families. Shop with pride and unbeatable value.
- **Olive Oil Outpost**: Discover Olive Oil Outpost on Anna Maria Island, your gourmet haven for cold-pressed extra virgin olive oils, artisanal balsamic vinegars, infused flavors, wonderful cheeses, and small-production wines. Elevate your meals with fresh, global specialties that blend passion and quality.
- **Walgreens**: Walgreens offers convenient grocery shopping beyond the typical pharmacy, featuring fresh produce, ready-to-eat meals, frozen foods, and pantry staples alongside specialty items like organic cookies and baking supplies, all available for in-store pickup or online delivery.
- **Circle K**: Discover Circle K's bold Flavortown menu, featuring Guy Fieri-inspired hits like the Mac N' Cheese Burger with bacon and jalapeños, and the Sweet Heat Fried Chicken & Waffle Sandwich—perfect craveable grabs on the go.
- **Circle K**: Discover Circle K's bold Flavortown menu, featuring Guy Fieri-inspired hits like the Mac N' Cheese Burger with bacon and jalapeños, and the Sweet Heat Fried Chicken & Waffle Sandwich—craveable eats ready fast at your corner stop.
- **Island Fresh Market Ami**: Island Fresh Market Ami delights with daily fresh Gulf seafood like grouper, steamed shrimp, and crab cakes, plus homemade key lime pie, gourmet soups, and Cuban sandwiches. Your one-stop island spot for local flavors and beach picnic essentials.[1][2][3][4][6][7]
- **Publix Super Market at Holmes Beach**: Discover fresh Gulf shrimp steamed to order, daily-rolled sushi, Boar's Head deli subs, and decadent key lime pie at Publix Super Market at Holmes Beach, your island oasis for seafood, bakery treats, and grab-and-go delights.[1][2][3]
- **AMI Beach Hut**: Nestled on Anna Maria Island, AMI Beach Hut is your go-to spot for beach essentials, cold beer, and decadent handmade ice cream in creative flavors like key lime pie and salted caramel. Grab a scoop for just $4 while picking up last-minute groceries—pure island bliss![1][2][3]



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 633720959446026200
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/636546678052097041/2440.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-08-14*