Coastal Calm Steps from the Beach | House in Holmes Beach

9.2 (27 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Ilexhurst House | Coastal Calm Steps from the Beach

1 Bedroom House in Ilexhurst, Holmes Beach

VRC22-000022
Hidden just feet from the Gulf of Mexico’s powder-soft sands, Made in the Shade B offers everything you need for a serene island retreat. Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic escape, a solo traveler on sabbatical, or a small family (furry members included!), this one-bedroom duplex is your gateway to simplicity, sun, and salty breezes on Anna Maria Island.
Cozy Comfort for Couples & Solo Guests
Inside, the space feels like a quiet exhale—clean, bright, and thoughtfully updated with stylish touches and a king-size bed. Step onto your private patio with morning coffee in hand, or savor a sunset cocktail after grilling dinner. It’s the kind of place that makes time slow down—in the best way.
“Perfect!! Clean and comfortable. Just a few steps to the beach… we booked it again before we left.” – Rhonda P Feb 2024
“Lovely place on a quiet street… beach access right across the street. Beautiful sunsets.” – Cynthia J Feb 2024
Great for Digital Nomads & Extended Stays
Work remotely with high-speed Wi-Fi, cook at home in the full kitchen, and enjoy laundry access on-site. With shops, grocery stores, and the island trolley just blocks away, every detail is designed to make your long stay feel effortless.
“Bright, clean, and well stocked. Communication was great before checking in and during our 21-day stay.” – Connie F Feb 2024
“Updated property… perfect for a couple.” – Anonymous, July 2024
Pet-Friendly & Family-Ready
With a pullout sofa, this home easily sleeps up to four guests—and yes, it’s pet-friendly for your small dog. From grilling on the patio to shell-hunting just steps away, this beach bungalow makes for the ultimate stress-free escape.
“Perfect size for my husband, myself & our Golden Retriever… clean with updated appliances & amenities.” – Cynthia J Feb 2024
“Made in the Shade was exactly as described… shady path to the beach, clean unit, tropical vibe.” – Stephanie B Dec 2022
Need More Room?
Traveling with friends or family? Rent both Unit A and Unit B to double your space while still enjoying privacy. Each unit has its own entrance, patio, grill, and charm—ideal for together time and personal space.
“We rented one half for the week and the other half for our adult kids to share… immaculate when we arrived!” – Anonymous, May 2022
Effortless Extras
After booking, you’ll gain access to our Digital Guidebook, where you can pre-arrange optional add-ons like paddleboards, bikes, baby gear, beach umbrellas, and more—all ready for you upon arrival.
“Great location… short walk to the beach. This unit is absolutely gorgeous… quality finishes and no detail overlooked.” – Kdodzweit, Nov 2022
“Staff texted and checked on us several times… definitely will stay here again.” – Roberta C May 2025
Quick Facts
Sleeps 4 (King bed + sleeper sofa)
1 full bathroom
Private patio with gas grill
On-site shared laundry
1 designated parking space
Pet-friendly (with approval)
High-speed Wi-Fi, cable TV
One-week minimum stay
1-minute walk to beach access
Short walk to Publix, shops, dining, & island trolley
Reserve Now Before It Books Up
Clean, stylish, and steps from the beach—Made in the Shade B offers the perfect slice of island life. Book your relaxing escape now, or reserve both units for a more spacious group getaway. Paradise is waiting.

Coastal Calm Steps from the Beach is located in Ilexhurst. Coastal Calm Steps from the Beach provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Coastal Calm Steps from the Beach has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ilexhurst has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ilexhurst, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 1 bedroom
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Water park
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
General
  • Unit size: 1357 sq ft (126 sq m)
  • English
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Gas grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • 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)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Kristen B.
May 26, 2025 11:26:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Everything was clean and acceptable. Staff texted and checked on us several times. Close to everything. Definitely will stay here again.
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