Holiday planning
Long weekend
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Presidents' Day Weekend Stays in Holmes Beach (Anna Maria Island)
Presidents' Day is a perfect excuse for a winter beach weekend.
Holmes Beach is central on the island, so day trips to Anna Maria City and Bradenton Beach stay easy.
Best for
Best for couples and friends looking for a winter long weekend.
Highlights
- *Warm sun, cooler crowds, and a relaxed beach-town rhythm.
- *Private heated pool for off-beach time.
- *Walk to the Gulf without crossing busy roads.
- *Central Holmes Beach base near Pine Avenue and Bridge Street.
- *Dog friendly for well-behaved pups 35 lbs or less.
Timing and open dates
For Presidents' Day Weekend, start watching open dates about 7 to 10 weeks out.
If you can shift arrival by a day or two, a Thursday arrival can unlock more options.
Sample holiday rhythm
- -Day 1: arrive, settle in, and take a sunset walk on the beach.
- -Day 2: beach morning, pool reset, then dinner around Bridge Street.
- -Day 3: coffee on Pine Avenue, one more swim, easy checkout.
Local tips
Mix a beach morning with an afternoon bike ride or trolley hop.
End the day with a quiet pool soak.
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