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Valhalla Downstairs Duplex On Beach Covered Deck Unforgettable Sunsets

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On the beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4176 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Holmes Beach, FL
  • Place, Manatee Public Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Anna Maria Sound
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Coquina Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the area

Holmes Beach

When you stay at this vacation home in Holmes Beach, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Coquina Beach and Bean Point Beach. .This beach vacation home is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from IMG Academy and 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from Tampa Bay.

What's nearby

  • West Coast Surf Shop - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Manatee Public Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Holmes Beach Beaches - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Anna Maria Sound - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Coquina Beach - 6 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ugly Grouper - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Skinny's Place - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hurricane Hanks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Valhalla Downstairs Duplex On Beach Covered Deck Unforgettable Sunsets

For years, guests have loved the charm and unbeatable location of Valhalla Downstairs. Now, after a complete remodel debuting September 27, 2025, this ground-level retreat will keep its laid-back beach spirit while introducing a brand-new open floor plan, updated finishes, and curated furnishings—allowing you to see the Gulf from nearly every angle, even from your bed.

Property Features
2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 4
New open floor plan with Gulf views from bed
Private beachfront patio with outdoor seating
Mix of new & hand-selected furnishings
Modernized bathroom with fresh finishes
Kitchen with appliances + coffee maker, microwave, stove
Smart TVs in living room and both bedrooms
Central A/C + Wi-Fi
Onsite laundry
Pet-friendly (1 small pet with $150 fee)
VRC16-000570 | One-week minimum stay
Parking for 2 vehicles

What Past Guests Loved
Reviews before the remodel highlighted what made Valhalla Downstairs special:
“We have taken this trip 8 years in a row… location makes it.” – Willard
“Walk right out on the sand… perfect for a couple.” – Cathy A.
“Beds were super comfortable… can’t beat the location.” – Marie R.

These experiences built Valhalla’s reputation—and now the remodel ensures future guests enjoy the same atmosphere with all-new comfort and design.

Prime Holmes Beach Location
Steps from the sand and walking distance to:
Publix, Walgreens, shops & restaurants
The free Anna Maria Island Trolley
Kayak, paddleboard, golf cart & bike rentals

Need More Space? Combine Units
This listing is for the Downstairs Unit (2BR, 1BA, sleeps 4).
Need more room? The Upstairs Unit (3BR, 2BA, sleeps 5) may also be available. You can reserve one or both units depending on your group size and schedule. Together, both levels host up to 9 guests—perfect for family reunions or multi-gen trips.

Customize Your Stay
After booking, you’ll receive access to our Digital Guidebook for optional add-ons:
Families: Baby gear, toys, strollers
Couples: Paddleboards, beach umbrellas, games
Long-stays: Bikes, beach carts, storage solutions

Reserve Now for Fall & Winter 2025
Valhalla Downstairs reopens September 27, 2025. Secure your week now to be among the first to enjoy the reimagined beachfront retreat.

3216 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL
One-week minimum stay | Sleeps 4 | Pet-friendly

Photos & Virtual Tour Coming Soon
Professional photos and a 360° tour will be added after renovations. Early guests get the exclusive chance to be part of Valhalla’s new story.

Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a water park or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Limited parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,896 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
2531-174499