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Black Friday Shopping on Anna Maria Island
Can you believe that we’re almost halfway through November? Time flies everywhere, but the holiday season can really sneak up on us here in Florida. One of the things coming fast is Black Friday. While ...
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3 Easy-to-Make Fall Recipes 
It may be tough for us to tell with our beautiful Tampa Bay weather, but fall is here. Fall brings a lot of fun, including fall recipes. While you are staying in one of our ...
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Marine Life in the Gulf of Mexico
There is more to Anna Maria Island than beautiful beaches, great restaurants and gorgeous sunsets. The island sits in the Gulf of Mexico at the entrance to Tampa Bay. The waters of the Gulf are ...
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Where to Workout on Vacation
Some people go on vacation and spend much of their time relaxing, napping, and just enjoying the quiet. Others find that they are happiest when they are doing activities, getting exercise, and working on their ...
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Why Visit Anna Maria Island in the Fall
There simply is not a bad time to visit Anna Maria Island. Our beautiful island has something for everyone, regardless of the time of year. Fall, however, does have some great reasons to make it ...
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Labor Day Weekend Activities Around Anna Maria Island
If you find yourself staying in one of our island rental homes around Labor Day, you are in luck. There are a number of activities on and off Anna Maria Island that range from family ...
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Grocery Store 101: Shopping on Anna Maria Island
No matter how much fun you are having during your stay on Anna Maria Island, you still need to eat. Fortunately, there are a number of grocery store options on the island to get your ...
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Bringing Pets on Vacation
We all love to take time away from our lives and go on vacation. Sometimes, this also means bringing our pets on vacation with us. If you are staying at one of our luxury vacation ...
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Island Plaza is one of Anna Maria Island’s Hot Spots
There are some fun and interesting shops and eateries in the area, but some of our favorites are in the Island Plaza located right on historic Bridge Street. Back in April, the travel bloggers at ...
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See Anna Maria Island on the Island Trolley
Anna Maria Island is beautiful and both residents and visitors love to walk our beaches and explore the island. While many things are within walking distance, not everything is. In those instances, the Island Trolley ...
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The Wildlife of Anna Maria Island
Your stay in one of our luxury vacation homes could involve a lot of different things. It could be nightlife and live music or it could be upscale dining. There is also a good chance ...
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Enjoying Live Music on Anna Maria Island
You have a day of enjoying the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island. Or maybe you went exploring by bicycle. Either way, sunset is coming, and the question is: Now what? If you are a ...
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Summer Bucket List Ideas for your Vacation
We are confident that your stay in one of our luxury vacation homes will be quite memorable, but what if you turned it up a notch? What if your Florida vacation added in some extraordinary ...
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The best coffee shops on Anna Maria Island
Did you know that wasn't really popular in America until the Boston Tea Party of 1773 when making the switch from tea to coffee became something of a patriotic duty? Whether it is for love ...
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Healthy Places to Eat on Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island and the surrounding area have no shortage of choices for restaurants, ranging from small local seafood restaurants to a full gourmet dining experience. More and more, consumers are starting to look for ...
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4 Easy Ways to Arrange Airport Transportation to Your Anna Maria Island Vacation Home
Whether you have already booked a stay in one of our amazing vacation homes or are still deciding which one would make your vacation experience complete, at some point the question becomes: How can I ...
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Tips for Using Our Hot Tubs, Pools, & Spas
Planning a vacation to a Serendipity home here on Anna Maria Island? One of the best things about our vacation homes is the amenities. Many of our homes have hot tubs, spas, and/or pools! We ...
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AMI Travel Tips: Local Airports
Serendipity has the privilege of hosting guests from all over the world in our luxury vacation homes on Anna Maria Island. If you are planning a stay on Anna Maria Island and you're traveling by ...
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Beach like the Locals: Florida Winter Beach Tips
Florida is a hot-spot for winter vacationing for a reason! Here on Anna Maria Island, our temperatures typically range between 50-80 degrees December through February. Locals and visitors alike can enjoy all that the Sunshine ...
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10 Ways to Kick Your Year Off the Right Way
It’s out with the year 2021 and in with the year 2022! Needless to say, the last couple of years have felt like anything but normal. As we head into 2022, many of us have ...
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5 Things To Do on NYE on Anna Maria Island
There’s no better way to ring in the new year than on an island vacation. There’s no argument that the beach would make for a picture-perfect end to 2021 and the best place to celebrate ...
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Serendipity Anna Maria is committed to the quaint island feel. With charming local shops and beautiful beaches Anna Maria Island has received several travel awards and is the perfect place to get away for your vacation.
We look forward to making your stay at our home on Anna Maria Island a pleasant one that you will repeat for many years.