Entries by Brynn

4 Dreamy Anna Maria Island Rentals for the Holidays

Booking a vacation rental for the holidays through Island Dreams Realty is one of the best ways to enjoy a stress-free, truly authentic island getaway. We know the area inside and out and can offer personalized recommendations and curated vacation rentals that match your holiday style – whether you’re dreaming of beachfront mornings, cozy family […]

A Hauntingly Good Time: Halloween on Anna Maria Island

Halloween on Anna Maria Island and in nearby Bradenton, Florida, is a treat for the whole family! From festive parades and spooky ghost tours to pumpkin patches and candy-filled trick-or-treating, the area offers a wide variety of events that capture the fun and spirit of the season. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or a […]

Why Choose Anna Maria Island for Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day weekend traditionally marks the unofficial end of summer, so why not enjoy the last few days of summer fun on Anna Maria Island? With its wide, white sandy beaches and charming old-school Florida atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to kick back, relax, and enjoy a slower pace of life.  Where to Stay If […]

The Perfect 3-Day Anna Maria Island Itinerary

If you’re planning a visit and wondering how to spend your time on Anna Maria Island, this easygoing three-day itinerary captures the charm, flavor, and laid-back island lifestyle that makes AMI so special. Stay in one of our Anna Maria Island vacation rentals and experience Florida’s best-kept secret. Anna Maria Island Day 1 – Arrival […]

Escape to Paradise in these Bradenton Vacation Rentals

Craving a beach getaway with all the comforts of home plus some? Look no further than our handpicked Bradenton vacation rentals.  From refreshing private pools to thoughtful amenities, our homes are more than just a place to sleep; they are the perfect backdrop to your next Bradenton getaway.  Sea You Soon Located just under 5 […]

4th of July on Anna Maria Island

As summer reaches its peak on the Florida Gulf Coast, there’s no better place to be than Anna Maria Island. If you’re looking for a fun destination to spend the July 4th holiday, Anna Maria Island is it. This island paradise offers laid-back charm, pristine beaches, and vibrant Independence Day celebrations that make it the […]

There’s Still Time to Book an Anna Maria Island Summer Vacation

An Anna Maria Island summer is marked by blue skies, perfect water temperatures, and days filled with sunshine, and is often considered one of the best times to visit the island. If you haven’t locked down your summer vacation destination, there’s no need to worry. There’s still time to book your Anna Maria Island vacation […]

Guide to Snorkeling Around Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island and the surrounding area are known for their crystal clear waters and variety of marine life, making it the perfect place to go snorkeling. Whether you are an experienced snorkeler or this is your first time, Anna Maria Island offers a variety of snorkeling spots for all levels!  Anna Maria Island Beaches […]

Celebrate Easter on Anna Maria Island

Easter on Anna Maria Island is about more than egg hunts and candy. It is a way to spend the holiday with loved ones, and truly a cultural experience. Staying on Anna Maria Island during Easter means unique beachside church services, delicious brunches, community egg hunts, and so much more. If you are looking for […]