This holiday home places you steps from Bradenton Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of AMI Paddleboard Adventures. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a washer/dryer and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a sofa bed. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site water park. Added amenities include laundry facilities and barbecues. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Holmes Beach holiday home include Coquina Beach and Bean Point Beach.
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 35 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 Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat
Guests have long praised the views and location of Valhalla Upstairs. With a full remodel debuting September 27, 2025, this Gulf-front haven will offer the same breathtaking panoramas—now enjoyed from a brand-new open-air deck paired with upgraded interiors and modern comforts.
Property Features 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 5 King bed + 3 Twin beds Brand-new open-air deck with panoramic Gulf views Mix of new & curated furnishings Renovated kitchen with dishwasher + dining area Spacious living room with fireplace & Smart TV Smart TVs in each bedroom In-unit washer & dryer Central A/C + high-speed Wi-Fi Pet-friendly (1 small pet with $150 fee) VRC16-000569 | One-week minimum stay Parking for 3 vehicles
What Past Guests Loved Reviews from before the remodel give a glimpse of Valhalla’s enduring appeal: “We sat for hours watching the waves, birds, and sky.” – Jill R. “This place is beautiful, clean, updated and the views are amazing.” – G. Anderson “Location, location, location. Property is ON the beach.” – Tim T.
With the remodel, these much-loved qualities will shine brighter than ever—enhanced with fresh interiors and a stunning new deck. Prime Holmes Beach Location Walkable to: Publix, Walgreens, shops & cafés Local dining and island bars The free Anna Maria Island Trolley Paddleboard, kayak, and bike rentals
Need More Space? Combine Units This listing is for the Upstairs Unit (3BR, 2BA, sleeps 5). If you need additional room, the Downstairs Unit (2BR, 1BA, sleeps 4) may also be open. Rent one or both depending on your schedule. Combined, both units sleep up to 9 guests—perfect for multi-gen families or groups.
Customize Your Stay Our Digital Guidebook lets you arrange extras in advance: Families: Baby gear, toys, strollers Couples: Paddleboards, umbrella setups, lawn games Snowbirds/long-stays: Bikes, beach carts, storage
Reserve Now for Fall & Winter 2025 Valhalla Upstairs reopens September 27, 2025. Prime weeks are limited—book early to be among the first to stay in this reimagined Anna Maria Island Gulf-front rental. 3216 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL One-week minimum stay | Sleeps 5 | Pet-friendly
Photos & Virtual Tour Coming Soon Updated media will be added after renovations. Until then, guests can be part of Valhalla’s relaunch—where modern upgrades meet classic Gulf-front living.
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 and check-out are 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 are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
2531-174501
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat?
Onsite parking is limited.
Are there any beaches close to Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat?
Yep, Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat is a short 1-minute walk from Bradenton Beach.
Does Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Does Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat?
No, Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Valhalla Upstairs • Panoramic Gulf View Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.