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About the Hotel

5108 Gulf Dr, Holmes Beach, Florida, United States, 34217

Close to Manatee County Beach

Perfect

9.0

/10

5.0

Loved by Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn guests

Excellent location
Beach access
Beautiful Villa
Family stay
Few blocks

"The property has an excellent location just a few blocks from the beach."

Shannon from United States

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Location

Driftwood Villas at Anna Maria Island Inn sits directly on the shores of Holmes Beach, offering quick access to the warm Gulf of Mexico waters. The hotel is conveniently situated just a few blocks from local restaurants and shops, making it easy for guests to explore nearby attractions. The proximity to Anna Maria Island's sandy beaches enhances the vacation experience, ensuring guests can enjoy sun-soaked days right outside their door.

Rooms

Accommodations at Driftwood Villas include spacious one- and two-bedroom villas equipped with fully furnished kitchens, which allow for easy meal preparation. Each unit features private patios, perfect for relaxing in the fresh ocean air. Select villas offer views of the beach, creating a scenic setting for any stay.

Amenities

The hotel provides a large heated pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after time spent on the beach. Guests can utilize beach cabanas and lounge chairs, enhancing comfort while soaking up the sun. Outdoor barbeque grills are available for guests looking to prepare their meals in a relaxed setting.

Recreational Activities

Driftwood Villas offers access to complimentary beach bikes, providing guests the opportunity to explore the picturesque surroundings at their own pace. Kayaking and paddleboarding are popular options nearby, with rental services just a short walk away. This equips guests with numerous ways to enjoy the waterfront and scenic coastline.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers family-friendly villas with ample space for children to play. Nearby attractions include a mini-golf course and a playground, ideal for family outings. Organized activities like beach picnics provide memorable bonding experiences for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access, few blocks from local dining

Rooms: Spacious one- and two-bedroom villas with kitchens

Amenities: Large heated pool and beach cabanas

Recreational: Complimentary beach bikes and water sports nearby

Family: Organized activities and nearby playground

“Location is a major draw here, putting you just a few blocks from the beach. I noted that parking might present a small challenge. However, this spot suits families looking for a convenient coastal getaway.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

Parking was super easy. Plenty of spaces, and close to the beach access. Made beach trips a breeze!

Mike from United States

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Sports & FitnessBeach Access

Loved being so close to the beach! Perfect for morning walks and sunset jogs.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesLocation, Location

The property is near the beach, only a short walk away. It was easy to go back and forth.

Lisa from Canada

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was very comfortable, and the room was quiet. It was easy to rest after a busy day.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Villa

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Villa

2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Villa

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn Location

5108 Gulf Dr, Holmes Beach, Florida, United States, 34217

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5108 Gulf Dr, Holmes Beach, Florida, United States, 34217

City landmarks

Gallery

Anna Maria Island

3100 ft

Landmark

Manatee Public Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Manatee County Beach

2000 ft

Landmark

St Bernard Catholic Church

2300 ft

Store

Publix Super Market at Holmes Beach

3800 ft

Harbour

Bradenton Beach City Pier

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grassy Point

5200 ft

Landmark

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

4300 ft

Landmark

Bob Brown Art

4800 ft

Landmark

Anna Maria Public Beach

1.2 mi

Parking area

Ana Maria Island Public

1.1 mi

Museum

Anna Maria Island Historical Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bimini Bay

1.6 mi

Nature reserve

Neal Preserve

1.9 mi

Church

CrossPointe Fellowship Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Coquina Baywalk

1.8 mi

Landmark

Herb Dolan Park

1.6 mi

Harbour

Anna Maria City Pier

2.2 mi

Landmark

Anna Maria Historic Green Village

2.2 mi

Landmark

Palmetto Avenue Beach

1.9 mi

Nature reserve

Perico Preserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bridge Street

2.9 mi

Landmark

Beach Access

2.1 mi

Gallery

the studio at gulf and pine

2.1 mi

Landmark

J. Lazzara Gallery On Pine

2.2 mi

Landmark

Perico Island

2.3 mi

Landmark

Pine Avenue

2.2 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Island Gallery West

1000 ft

5302 Marina Dr

Sand Dollar Gift Shop

800 ft

5414 Marina Dr

Artists' Guild of Anna Maria Island

1000 ft

Restaurants

D Coy Ducks Bar and Grille

1700 ft

5410 Marina Dr

Small Town Creamery

1800 ft

5404 Marina Dr

Duffy's Tavern

2000 ft

5808 Marina Drive

Explore Holmes Beach

Explore Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island

12 minutes walking

Pristine beaches and vibrant sunsets define this paradise. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and family fun.

Manatee County Beach

10 minutes walking

A family-friendly beach with amenities, snacks, and clean facilities. Ideal for a relaxing day by the water.

Island Gallery West

4 minutes walking

Local fine art and crafts showcase. Great for art lovers looking to purchase unique pieces from area artists.

Bradenton Beach City Pier

25 minutes walking

Picturesque pier offering fishing, scenic views, and a perfect spot for photography and leisurely strolls.

Kayaking Tours

10 minutes driving

Guided kayak tours through mangroves. Great for adventure-seekers looking for wildlife and stunning views.

Yoga on the Beach

12 minutes walking

Morning yoga sessions on the beach for relaxation. Perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body while enjoying nature.

D Coy Ducks Bar and Grille

7 minutes walking

Casual dining with a variety of American classics. Known for burgers and a friendly atmosphere; great for families.

Small Town Creamery

7 minutes walking

Charming ice cream shop offering homemade flavors. Ideal for a sweet treat after a day of sun and fun.

Duffy's Tavern

7 minutes walking

Laid-back atmosphere with live music and trivia nights. A popular local spot for drinks and community vibe.

Anna Maria Island Historical Museum

10 minutes driving

Learn the rich history of Anna Maria Island through exhibits and local artifacts. Suitable for history enthusiasts.

Getting around town

City Centre

Holmes Beach15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)40 min · 16.4 mi

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)110 min · 45.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 3.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

driftwood villas by ami locals

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 33 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Beach access

Clean villas

Well-equipped kitchen

Comfortable beds

Quiet location

Cons

Small pool

Limited parking

Dated decor

No elevator

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FAQs

About Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn

How far is Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?

The property is 30 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

Are there any popular restaurants close to Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Hurricane Hanks, The Doctor's Office, eat here Anna Maria, D Coy Ducks Bar and Grille, Freckled Fin Irish Pub, and The Feast Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

What are some highlights of the facilities at Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, an outdoor swimming pool, and pets allowed.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee machine, a private bathroom, and a television.

Is parking available at Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What outdoor activities are available at Driftwood Villas At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a heated swimming pool.