Vacation rentals in Bradenton
Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in Bradenton
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.
Bradenton Gem | IMG & AMI | King Ste + Beach Gear
Welcome to our charming Craftsman-style beach town bungalow, built in 2022 and perfectly located near DT\ Whether you’re here for a family getaway, a work trip, or a mix of both, this home has everything you need for comfort and convenience. *Boat parking 100' * Just minutes from AMI and IMG, you’ll have easy access to stunning beaches, world-class training facilities, shopping, dining, and local attractions. All amenities were purchased new at the time of build, ensuring a fresh & modern stay.
AMI/IMG/Boat/Bikes/Golf/Hottub/Kayak/Beach/pool
Welcome to the Paradise Fun House, the ultimate spot for your dream bash! Our Airbnb oasis is packed with tons of fun and activities for an epic stay. Cruise around on free bikes or kayaks, fish with top-notch gear, challenge friends to mini-golf, chill in the hot tub, or enjoy our game collection. Golf clubs and beach gear are ready to roll. Our spacious layout is perfect for partying all night long. Book now for the ultimate fun or relaxing experience! Boat/Dog-sitting/cleaning are available
Cortez Lighthouse Cottage / Entire Cottage
Entire Lighthouse Cottage 2 Bedroom 2 Bath, Full Kitchen with LOTS OF EXTRAS. Very Tropical , Spacious & Relaxing . Historical Cortez Fishing Village 1 1/2 miles away. 2 Miles From Gulf Of Mexico, Beautiful Beaches, 🏖🏝Shopping, Restaurants, Golf, Fishing, Boating, Jet Ski, Fishing Charters, Dolphin Sight Seeing Tours & Much More. Come Join The Fun In The Sun (WE DO REQUIRE A $75.00 PET FEE . LIMIT 2 PETS ) HUGE FIELD FOR KIDS & PETS TO RUN & PLAY.
NEW Saltwater Pool + Spa | Mins to AMI Beaches/IMG
Spend your days playing in the pool and soaking up the sun at this coastal escape! The huge screened lanai includes a pristine heated saltwater pool with a spillover spa and sun ledge, and large covered outdoor living and dining space. The updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath interior is bright and spacious, with a lot of natural light and nearly every room flows out to the pool. Located in a quiet neighborhood with quick access to AMI beaches, IMG, walking trails, parks, shopping & restaurants!
Sunrise Villa - Tropical 3 bedroom home with pool
Relax with the family at this tropical oasis. Sunrise Villa sits in the corner of a quiet cul-de-sac, just a quarter mile from Palma Sola Bay and 5 miles from the quaint island of Anna Maria and its sandy white beaches. Enjoy the tropical backyard paradise and the abundance of restaurants, beaches, and entertainment in close proximity. Lounge by the pool, take a bike ride along the bay, take a short bike/car ride over to the island, or take a short car ride to downtown Bradenton.
Downtown Bradenton & close to Beaches, quiet area
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located private home with fenced in yard near downtown and beaches. Three bedrooms and 2 bathrooms await your next vacation to Florida's beaches. Located 1 mile to downtown - restaurants, shops, markets, Riverwalk, Theater, Bishop Museum and more. Only 4 miles to beaches. Stroll the neighborhood oak lined sidewalks and river. Front porch & private back fire pit & grill. Note - only 3 vehicles permitted.
Palm Retreat: #1 Top Rated Rental of Bradenton/AMI
Enjoy Florida sun in a stunning, newly renovated 4/2 pool home! We have provided almost everything we could think of including five 4k TVs w/ Netflix and cable, wifi, heated (optional) salt water pool w/ 7' privacy fencing, adult bikes, beach gear, Pack & Play, office, board games, relaxing lounge chairs, stocked kitchen, washer & dryer, garage parking, dog crate, all in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Oh, and of course it's just 5 miles to world renowned beaches.
Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House
Escape to our charming riverfront Main House—a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath retreat that sleeps up to 7. Enjoy stunning river views, a screened-in porch, and access to the peaceful river dock. With a master suite featuring an outdoor shower and a spacious lofted sleeping area, this home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable getaway. Part of a unique property with two other rental units—perfect for groups or families seeking tranquility and adventure.
Heated Pool Riverfront / Ferry to Beach /Game Room
Elevated Hospitality, Thoughtfully Delivered Experience true white-glove hospitality. Our dedicated team responds within minutes, with hands-on management and a quality inspector ensuring every detail is thoughtfully prepared before you arrive. Throughout your stay, we remain available and attentive to any need—so you can relax and enjoy a seamless, comfortable experience. With warm days, fresh air, and beautiful river views, spring here is simply unforgettable.
My Sunny home on the Bay.
My Sunny Mobile Home is located within a 2 min. walk from the Palma Sola Bay right across from Anna Maria Island. Sit and enjoy the views on the little beach right on the bay. 5 min. drive to the most beautiful Gulf beaches. Watch the dolphins swim and relax on the beach. Snorkeling, fishing and great restaurants near by. Very quiet neighborhood with houses and mobile homes and close to everything for a relaxing vacation.
KING bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!
🦩🦩Welcome to the FUNky Flamingo! Your tropical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island!
Palma Sola Pool Home, minutes to AMI
Welcome to this beautiful home that has been all newly renovated. You’ll be greeted with an open and bright space with beautiful 4 panel french doors leading into the oversized backyard. Location is ideal, a quick 4.3 mile drive takes you to Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, 10 minutes to IMG academy, local restaurants and stores, Publix, Fresh Market are all just around the corner from the home.
Popular amenities for Bradenton vacation rentals
Bradenton condo rentals
Shorewalk upgraded condo 4505.
Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort
Beach Escape & Pool, steps to Beach & restaurants
A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches
Serene 2 Bedroom Condo in ShoreWalk Resort
Cozy 2 bed/2.5 bath townhome
★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!
Beach Front Madeira Beach
Bradenton home rentals
Luxury Coastal Getaway, minutes from AMI!
Old Florida Pool Oasis, Outdoor Kitchen, Fire Pit
Useppa Villa
Pool, mini golf, pickleball, sport court, hot tub
Palmetto Pavilion, Canal-Front Oasis
Private Heated Pool | 3BR Bradenton Home Near UTC
Waterfront Bungalow• Dock•Heated Swim Spa•Near AMI
Summer Deals! 4/3.5 Heated Pool Home Close to Ever
Other great vacation rentals in Bradenton
Lilo & Stitch Ohana Villa|Heated Pool Near AMI
Pets Are Welcome/ Heated Pool/ Close to AMI
Luxury Suite/Pool Heated FREE/ Near Beaches AMI
Romantic Quiet Luxury Tiny Home W/ Private Hot Tub
Sea Glass Bliss
Guesthouse on the river
2/2 Charming Riverfront Cottage w Deck & Kayaks
Cozy and comfortable back house
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | G$41,626 GYD | G$50,830 GYD | G$53,758 GYD | G$40,371 GYD | G$37,024 GYD | G$38,907 GYD | G$39,953 GYD | G$36,606 GYD | G$33,259 GYD | G$33,886 GYD | G$37,652 GYD | G$41,626 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bradenton?
Bradenton has welcoming neighborhoods like the historic downtown area, Riverwalk surroundings, and coastal districts near the beaches. Visitors often choose stays around Anna Maria Sound or within the arts district for easy access to dining and attractions.
What are the best things to do in Bradenton with kids?
Families frequently explore the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, spend time at Bradenton Riverwalk, and visit nearby beaches with gentle surf. Animal encounters and playgrounds make these spots engaging for kids of various ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Bradenton?
Explore local art along Bradenton Riverwalk, discover the exhibits at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, and enjoy fresh seafood by the water. Robinson Preserve features boardwalks and kayak launches for outdoor experiences.
How is the weather in Bradenton?
Bradenton has mild winters with temperatures ranging from 51–72°F (10–22°C) and warm summers reaching 74–91°F (23–33°C), with higher rainfall in summer months. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and occasional rain gear are recommended for most seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Bradenton?
Bradenton has the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, outdoor spaces like Robinson Preserve, and the creative galleries of Village of the Arts. The waterfront along Bradenton Riverwalk is a favorite for relaxation and events.
What are some hiking trails in Bradenton?
Robinson Preserve has scenic trails through marshland and observation towers, while Emerson Point Preserve features shaded walks and boardwalks surrounded by native vegetation. People also explore nature paths in nearby state parks for varied terrain.
What are some family activities we can do in Bradenton?
Explore hands-on exhibits at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, walk or bike along Bradenton Riverwalk, and relax at family-friendly parks with picnic spots and playgrounds. Seasonal community events often welcome visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bradenton?
Plan a day exploring Anna Maria Island’s beaches, visit Sarasota’s museums and botanical gardens, or immerse yourself in the arts and culture of St. Petersburg. Nature reserves and coastal parks around the region also draw visitors year-round.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bradenton?
Bradenton has a variety of pet friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Riverwalk, around Anna Maria Sound, and close to coastal parks. Many areas have access to dog-friendly trails, beaches, and cafes for those traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Bradenton?
Explore markets and outdoor events to discover regional produce and crafts. Arriving early at popular beaches or parks can help secure shaded spots, and many locals suggest packing water and sun protection for daytime outings.
What is Bradenton known for?
Bradenton is known for its riverside parks, thriving local arts scene, and historic downtown. The area celebrates coastal nature, sports events, and a blend of outdoor experiences anchored by its waterfront setting.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bradenton?
Village of the Arts is frequently suggested for its colorful studios and galleries, while Emerson Point Preserve draws nature lovers seeking quiet trails. Local farmers markets and smaller historic sites also offer unique discoveries.
What are the best foods to try in Bradenton?
Seafood is often featured, including grouper sandwiches and local shrimp dishes along the waterfront. Cuban and Southern-inspired flavors, fresh produce, and handmade ice cream are frequently suggested by visitors and residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Bradenton?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for exploring parks and trails. Sun protection, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are useful for outdoor activities, especially during warm months.
What is the nightlife in Bradenton like?
Bradenton has relaxed nightlife centered around local breweries, live music venues, and waterfront restaurants. The downtown and Village of the Arts areas often host community events, art walks, and casual evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bradenton?
Bradenton has recurring celebrations such as ArtSlam, which brings creative performances downtown in spring, and seasonal farmers markets that showcase local produce and crafts. Holiday festivals are also frequently suggested for those interested in community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bradenton?
Bradenton has a variety of family friendly rentals, especially in the downtown area, coastal neighborhoods, and near local parks. Many homes provide easy access to playgrounds, community pools, and group-friendly activities.
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
Late fall through early spring is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. Many visitors prefer these months for outdoor activities, festivals, and exploring local sights.
All about Bradenton
Nestled along Florida’s Gulf Coast, south of Tampa Bay, lies Bradenton, a small coastal city brimming with colorful architecture, nature reserves, and white-sand beaches. The vibrant city center features the scenic Bradenton Riverwalk, pubs and cafes, and art exhibitions at ArtCenter Manatee. You can learn more about the region at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, one of the largest natural history museums on Florida’s Gulf Coast, including a full-dome digital planetarium theater.
Renowned for its beautiful natural landscapes, Bradenton provides plenty of opportunities to connect with nature and wildlife at the city’s nature preserves, including Perico Preserve, Neal Preserve, and Rye Preserve. If a day swimming or sunbathing on one of Bradenton’s beaches is what you’re after, Coquina Beach and Cortez Beach boast warm, clear water and vast stretches of white sand. The town also offers a thriving arts and culture scene and plenty of green parks, gorgeous beaches, and informative museums that you won’t want to miss.
What are the top things to do in Bradenton?
Village of the Arts
Bradenton’s cultural center, the Village of the Arts, is a visually stunning and thriving artist community bursting with electric, colorfully-restored bungalows, and historic cottages. Not only does this community nurture creativity, it’s home to many artists-in-residence and the town hub for restaurants, bakeries, specialty shops, art galleries, studios, and more. The Village of the Arts is also known for its animated Arts Walks, which occur every month on the first Friday and Saturday nights. Wandering the streets, you’re bound to find a souvenir or a delicious bite to eat.
Robinson Preserve
In northwest Bradenton lies Robinson Preserve, where you can hike and explore the site’s nature trails, rent a kayak or canoe to paddle along the waterways, view wildlife, or enjoy a snack at one of the dedicated picnic areas and pavilions. You can venture out on the trail boardwalk, which meanders through dense mangroves, and across mudflats and beaches. The five-story observation tower is one of the most notable features of Robinson Preserve and offers sweeping views of Tampa Bay.
Bradenton Riverwalk
The Riverwalk is a 1.5-mile park that overlooks the Manatee River and runs along to downtown Bradenton. This beloved outdoor gathering place has a skate park, beach volleyball courts, biking trails, a fishing pier, and a 400-seat Mosaic Amphitheater. Sprinkled along the Riverwalk, you’ll find observation areas where you can learn about the area’s ecosystem. It’s also a great spot to take in the city’s natural beauty and enjoy live entertainment.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bradenton
Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,840 vacation rentals in Bradenton
Nightly prices starting at
Bradenton vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees
Verified guest reviews
Over 69,010 verified reviews to help you choose
Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,630 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 870 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
1,260 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,250 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,830 of Bradenton vacation rentals include wi-fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bradenton rentals
4.8 Average rating
Bradenton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Seminole Vacation rentals
- Central Florida Vacation rentals
- Miami Vacation rentals
- St Johns River Vacation rentals
- Orlando Vacation rentals
- Gold Coast Vacation rentals
- Miami Beach Vacation rentals
- Fort Lauderdale Vacation rentals
- Tampa Vacation rentals
- Four Corners Vacation rentals
- Kissimmee Vacation rentals
- Panama City Beach Vacation rentals
- Beach condo rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with an accessible height toilet Bradenton
- Rentals with breakfast Bradenton
- Rentals with a kayak Bradenton
- Rentals with a washer and dryer Bradenton
- Beachfront rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with outdoor seating Bradenton
- Rentals with a sauna Bradenton
- Cottage rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with a fire pit Bradenton
- Family-friendly rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with an EV charger Bradenton
- Serviced apartment rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with a fireplace Bradenton
- House rentals Bradenton
- Private suite rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with a home theater Bradenton
- Rentals with pools Bradenton
- Cabin rentals Bradenton
- Villa rentals Bradenton
- Pet-friendly rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with a patio Bradenton
- Bungalow rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with a hot tub Bradenton
- Rentals with beach access Bradenton
- Guesthouse rentals Bradenton
- Townhouse rentals Bradenton
- Beach house rentals Bradenton
- Fitness-friendly rentals Bradenton
- Waterfront rentals Bradenton
- Apartment rentals Bradenton
- Smoking-friendly rentals Bradenton
- Rentals with lake access Bradenton
- Condo rentals Bradenton
- Anna Maria Island
- Siesta Beach
- Raymond James Stadium
- Crescent Beach
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- John's Pass
- Anna Maria Island Beach
- Bean Point Beach
- Coquina Beach
- Turtle Beach
- Vinoy Park
- Lido Key Beach
- Amalie Arena
- Caspersen Beach
- Dunedin Beach
- Tampa Convention Center
- Cortez Beach
- Sand Key Beach
- St Pete Beach
- Hard Rock Casino
- Jannus Live
- Anna Maria Public Beach
- Manasota Key Beach
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park