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Protecting Yourself from the Sun
A day on Anna Maria Island’s beaches is a fun and relaxing way to spend a day. While you are enjoying our beautiful beaches, it’s important to protect yourself from the sun. The sun's ultraviolet ...
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Affordable Vacation Times on Anna Maria Island
There really is no bad time to visit Anna Maria Island. The sugar white sands and Gulf waters are enjoyable almost all of the year. We may be a little biased, but we think this ...
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Airports Near Anna Maria Island
Visitors from all over the world come to enjoy the beauty of Anna Maria Island. Many of these visitors will arrive in Florida by plane. Although the island doesn't have its own airport, there are ...
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Ice Cream Shops on Anna Maria Island
The sugar-white beaches and beautiful waters may be what attracts visitors to Anna Maria Island, but there are other things to enjoy during your visit. This includes our ice cream shops. From a scoop of ...
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Major League Baseball Spring Training Near Anna Maria Island
Florida is home to several Major League Baseball (MLB) teams that conduct their spring training in the state. This annual event takes place during February and March. MLB teams prepare for the upcoming regular season. ...
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Best Breakfast Spots on Anna Maria Island
Most of us grew up hearing that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. While the science on that statement is not as clear, one thing is for sure, for many people breakfast ...
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Sea Shelling on Anna Maria Island
Have you ever been on a beach vacation and thought to yourself “I wish this would never end”? You’re not the only one. Unfortunately, those trips do have to end, but there are ways to ...
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Cultural Attractions to See During Your Visit
There is a lot to love about staying on Anna Maria Island. Some of the most beautiful beaches you’ll ever see, magnificent sunset, local shops and restaurants. What some may not realize is how many ...
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Consider Hiring a Private Chef During Your Serendipity Stay
The idea of hiring a private chef is one that many people never even consider. Even if they do, there is a tendency to think it is too pretentious or just too expensive to consider ...
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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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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.