Panoramic views from your private upper deck. Valhalla Upstairs has earned devoted repeat guests for years—people return season after season for those unforgettable views. After a complete September 2025 remodel, this Gulf-front haven delivers everything guests loved plus a brand-new open-air upper deck, designer interiors, and thoughtful updates throughout.
What Past Guests Loved
"We sat for hours watching the waves, birds, and sky." – Jill R.
"Multi million dollar view." – Jacqueline H.
"Location, Location, Location. Property is ON the beach, about as close as you can be." – Tim T.
The remodel ensures future guests enjoy the same spectacular views with all-new comfort and style.
Your Upper Deck Sanctuary
Brand-new open-air upper deck is your private outdoor living space. Expansive composite decking with turquoise Adirondack chairs (4+), outdoor dining for 6-8 with umbrella, panoramic unobstructed Gulf views from elevated position. Multiple zones for sun/shade, entertaining/relaxing. This is where you'll spend your days. Beach access via exterior stairs, shared grill at ground level.
Designer Kitchen
Completely renovated. Gorgeous gray shaker cabinets, geometric floral backsplash, white quartz countertops. Stainless appliances: French-door fridge, electric range, microwave, dishwasher (guest-requested upgrade). Large center island with bar seating for 2-3. Under-cabinet lighting. Flows into dining and living with Gulf views throughout.
Dining with Views
Round glass-top table with vintage honey wicker chairs seats 6. Woven seagrass drum pendant. French doors open to upper deck. Panoramic Gulf views make every meal special.
Living Room Designed for Views
Spacious (13'8" x 20'10") with royal blue velvet sectional, starfish/coral accent pillows. Decorative fireplace with tile surround, large Smart TV. Wicker barrel accent chair, rattan coffee table. Dramatic white exposed beam ceiling. Wall of French doors to private upper deck—unobstructed Gulf connection. Resort comfort, million-dollar views.
Sleeping & Bathrooms
Sleeps 5. Primary (12'4" x 10'11"): King bed, natural wicker arched headboard, blue-gray accent, plantation shutters, TV, ceiling fan. En-suite bath: Sage-green double-sink vanity, LED mirror, walk-in shower with pebble tile floor, spa-like. Guest 2 (10'5" x 12'4"): Two twins, light wood headboards, "Life is a Ball" dog art, TV, ceiling fan. Guest 3 (9'8" x 6'11"): One twin, wicker nightstand, vintage woody wagon art, TV, cozy retreat. Hall bath: White double-sink vanity, tub/shower with pebble tile accent, modern finishes. Smart TVs all rooms. LVP flooring throughout.
Laundry & Amenities
Full-size stacked washer/dryer in hallway closet. High-speed WiFi. Central AC/heat. Recessed LED lighting. Ceiling fans. Complete kitchen equipment. Quality linens/towels. Beach gear storage. Outdoor shower. Parking for 3.
Unbeatable Location
3216 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach. Upper-level unit of beachfront duplex accessed via exterior stairs—elevated position provides sweeping views from private deck, stairs deliver quick beach access. "Your patch of beach feels essentially private." Walk to Publix, Walgreens, restaurants, shops, free trolley.
Pet-Friendly
One small pet welcome, $150 fee. Quick beach access perfect for morning dog walks.
Need More Space?
Valhalla Downstairs (2BR/1BA, sleeps 6) is a separate vacation rental unit in the same building, available for independent booking. Reserve both units to accommodate up to 11 guests total sharing spectacular beachfront location.
Perfect For
Families with kids, multi-generational groups, friends, couples, repeat guests, pet owners, extended stays, anyone valuing elevated deck-to-beach lifestyle and those legendary views.
Practical Details
3BR/2BA, sleeps 5, 1,006 sq ft. Upper-level unit, exterior stair access. One week minimum. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Smart TVs all rooms. Dishwasher. In-unit laundry. Private upper deck. Shared grill. Parking for 3. Remodeled September 2025.
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