Waterfront vacation rentals in Longboat Key

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 360 vacation rentals in Longboat Key

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Longboat Key vacation rentals start at G$10,438 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of Longboat Key vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Longboat Key rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Longboat Key stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Longboat Key

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Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a heated private pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. Deck chairs and a lounge chair provide seating options, and stone pathways lead to the pool. The pool curves gracefully, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Walk to it all! Restaurants + Heated Pool +Beach!

🌊🏖️Welcome to Making Waves on Anna Maria Island-where you are steps from the beach and centrally located to it all, footsteps to the trolley stop! Escape to paradise and experience the ultimate beach getaway at this stylish beach house with heated pool, nestled in the heart of Anna Maria. Walk outside the door to the pristine beaches, renowned local restaurants, and the vibrant Bridge Street with live music, restaurants, bars, and shopping. Our beach retreat promises an unforgettable vacation!

Top guest favorite
Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, framing a serene beach scene. Soft waves lap against the shore, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple from the sunset sky. Cloud formations add depth to the view, enhancing the tranquility of the coastal landscape.
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

My place is located in a small boutique complex located on Longboat Key. Walk to shops, restaurants and park. You’ll love my place because of Gulf front location with full gulf view from living room, kitchen, master bedroom, and screened lanai. Completely updated in 2015 with full kitchen, two full baths and two bedrooms. A perfect place to relax, listen to the surf and watch amazing sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids).

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and two cozy armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a geometric area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide natural light and lead to an outdoor seating area, showcasing a view of the beach.
Condo in Siesta Key
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

NO Stairs, Siesta beachfront. Walk to the village!

Welcome to your own private getaway directly on Siesta Beach! This ground floor unit is just steps from the powdery sands of Siesta Key. NO STAIRS Enjoy the updated bathroom with quartz countertops, new fixtures, paint, new furnishings, and décor. You literally walk out your door and directly onto the beautiful, fine, powdery white sand of Siesta Key Beach. Private Paradise directly on the white powdery sand of Siesta Key! 2 bedrooms 1.5 bathroom beachfront home with Gulf views that sleeps 6.

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Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Studio - On the sand! Right on the beach. Sunsets

ONE SHELL COVE - Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach. Totally remodeled after Hurricane Helene. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves. The beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps, and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your patio in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Parking All Amenities Almost all 5 star reviews. Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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Bungalow in Indian Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Private Beachfront 2BR BUNGALOW*POOL*PETS ok

DIRECT BEACHFRONT BUNGALOW "MARLIN'S HIDEAWAY." Rare free standing direct beach front house! with private sandy beach backyard! NOT a condo - No crowded elevators, hallways, lobby area, NO faraway parking spaces FEATURES: Great room plan, Sleeps 6, 2 BR + sleeper sofa, all SMART TVs, high speed Wi-Fi. Kitchen is fully equipped. Bathroom is tub/shower with seat. Approx 850 sq ft. Private, fenced deck - PETS ok. BARRETT BEACH BUNGALOWS is a boutique resort ONLY 4 bungalows share heated pool

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Apartment in Longboat Key
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beach Bliss: Open Sun - Wed!

This sublime oceanfront studio condo is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the ground floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa and an accent chair. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a stylish entertainment unit. Decorative elements include soft textiles and natural light streaming in from multiple windows, enhancing the open-concept layout.
Apartment in Longboat Key
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Waterfront 2BR 2BA | Pool - 10 min walk to Beach

A spacious first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with direct pool access and stunning bayfront views. Located just a 10-minute walk to the beach, this beautifully appointed retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and convenience. Enjoy a private patio overlooking the bay, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bright, open living space. With resort-style amenities, including a pool, hot tub, and tennis courts, it’s an ideal escape for couples, families, and remote workers.

Top guest favorite
A screened lanai offers poolside views, with vibrant orange and blue chairs positioned to enjoy the scenery. Lush greenery borders the area, while palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool are visible through the railing.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Longboat Key
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

New Modern on Beach- Walk out 5 steps to Sand

Newly renovated modern first floor condo literally five steps away from the sand walking outside from the lanai. One bedroom /One bath King bed in Primary Queen sleeper sofa in living room Key code entrance Free parking Heated Swimming pool on site Free Beach loungers on the beach Paid laundry machines on site Mid Island next to everything WiFi, cable, free parking Usually 7 night minimum Bring your toothbrush and bathing suite and prepare to unwind and relax!!!!

Top guest favorite
Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beach Condo with Quiet, Private Beach

Escape to our serene 2-BR beachfront condo on Longboat Key. This corner unit offers stunning Gulf of Mexico views and sleeps 6. Enjoy direct beach access, a heated pool, and a private patio perfect for sunsets. Located in the quiet Beach Castle Resort, it's the ideal beach vacation rental for families or couples seeking a tranquil getaway. Walk to local restaurants and cafes from your peaceful retreat. A guest-loved home, consistently rated top 5% among Airbnb’s homes.

Guest favorite
Condo in Longboat Key
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sunset and beach view from your balcony Unit 403

A luxurious experience on the beautiful beaches and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico awaits you when you check into this fabulous, fully renovated unit. It is one of the best one-bedroom, one-bath condos on Longboat Key, offering exceptional value. While the breathtaking views from the balcony capture the beauty of the Gulf, the interior has been thoughtfully redesigned to bring the outdoors in, creating a seamless blend of comfort and coastal elegance.

Guest favorite
A fire table is positioned near large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The reflection of the vibrant sunset is visible in the water, while the outdoor landscape is softly illuminated by the fading light.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

Our luxury 3 BR/ 3 Bath Margaritaville inspired condo features one of the best unobstructed water views of Anna Maria Sound and Tampa Bay in the community. The unit features a gourmet kitchen, high-end mattresses, furniture and electronics. The unit comes with bikes and plenty of beach gear. Come enjoy one of the best units in the only luxury development in the area. Skip the hassle of a trip to the off-site management office with keyless entry.

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