Vacation rentals in Manatee County

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A fenced-in outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by a red brick patio. Sun loungers are positioned beside the pool, and a pool house is visible in the background, complemented by lush greenery and large trees draped with moss.
Cottage in Palmetto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

1930s Cottage + Pool 12 miles to Beach

Located in the heart of historic Palmetto FL, you will find this adorable cottage. This home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath in the main home with a pull out sofa, as well as, a pool house with a full bath & daybed. You will love the southern charm of this home while relaxing by the pool or having morning coffee on the front porch. There are many restaurants & shops w/in walking distance as well as local parks & preserves. If you love the beach, this home is just a short drive to FL's beautiful beaches.

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A heated swimming pool, shaped organically, is nestled within a screened enclosure, providing a serene escape. Surrounding planters filled with vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, while comfortable lounge seating creates an inviting area for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Near Anna Maria Island Beach-Studio on Wares Creek

This place delivers ample living space,latest amenities, and quick,easy access to Coastal Water,Anna Maria Island Beaches,and city Down Town. Spacious,bright,and tastefully furnished,with great screened porch,cozy gazebo,sparkling heated swimming pool . We supply 2 kayaks and everything that you might need to spend a day at the beach or on the water.We also supply fishing rods(adults and kids) and bait bucket. We can take you on a coastal trip in our boat if you wish (extra charges will apply )

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A cozy living area features a light blue wall, with a comfortable white sofa arranged around a neutral-toned rug. In the foreground, a wooden dining table with four chairs provides seating. Natural light enters through a doorway that leads to an outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Serenity Lake

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. 15 minutes from beaches this lovely apartment sits on a pond full of fish with a dock. Large pool ready for swimming and sunning. Charcoal and gas grill available. Beautiful upper deck to sit and enjoy the large mango tree and view over the lake. Golf cart available for evening rides. There is a large driveway for a boat. Swim and fishing accessories available. Minutes from I-75 - also near the famous Lakewood Ranch downtown.

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Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a tranquil canal. The chairs face the water, enhancing the serene environment. A white picket fence borders the space, with greenery and trees visible in the background.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Waterfront Retreat• Private Pool• Golf• Ping Pong!

Dive into the ultimate summer getaway! Relax at this cozy waterfront cottage with a private pool, & a short drive to AMI’s white-sand beaches. 2BR/2BA with two living areas include a bright Florida room overlooking the canal. Enjoy ping pong and a putting green ⛳. Start your mornings with coffee on the dock, watching fish jump out of the water. Fast WiFi, workspace, beach gear, and a kitchen with cooking essentials. Perfect for beach days, family getaways, or a relaxing coastal escape.

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Home in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Secluded Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near UTC and NBP

Welcome to The Crew House! A brand new, stylish, cozy cottage that is walking distance to all that the Nathan Benderson Park and University Town Center areas have to offer! The property is on a 2 acre parcel so there's plenty of room to spread out. At our cottage you will find a comfortable bed, stylish furniture, high-end finishes, a large island, screened-in outdoor dining table, and a great outdoor space with a private hot tub. We also have a concept2 rower available in the garage.

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Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Pool, Shuffleboard, EV charg, Near beach, UTC mall

Welcome to Vistalodgings Vista Del Sol where families have fun ☀ 3 bedrooms: 1 king, 1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin bed and 2 full bathrooms ☀ Fully equipped kitchen: Keurig dual coffee maker, waffle maker, air fryer, electric kettle, blender, mixer, pots and pans ☀ Dining area for 8 ☀ Fast speed internet Wi-Fi ☀ Heated pool free of charge ☀ EV charger ☀  Shuffleboard, Pac-man arcade ☀ 5 Smart TVs with Disney Plus ☀ Bikes, beach chairs, umbrellas, cooler, beach toys ☀ Iron

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The front of the Guesthouse is showcased, featuring a welcoming light blue door and a stone chimney. Black rocking chairs are positioned on the porch beside landscaped greenery. A decorative sign stating 'WELCOME' is prominently displayed on the side, adding to the inviting exterior.
Home in Myakka City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Charming Country Cottage (Near Lakewood Ranch)

Named one of "Sarasota Area's Favorite Airbnbs" by Sarasota Magazine September 2021! Enjoy solitude in a country setting but have access to many activities, restaurants, and amenities only 10 minutes away in Lakewood Ranch community. The Guesthouse is a 40 minute drive to several wonderful beaches, including beautiful Siesta Key. Other nearby places of interests include UTC Shopping District, Hunsader Farms, TreeUmph and Ellenton Outlet Mall, Myakka State Park, and Celery Fields.

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Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. VR24-00265

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Two green kayaks are positioned on a sandy area by the water's edge, framed by lush greenery and towering trees. The calm river reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a serene natural setting perfect for outdoor activities.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

River House with Kayaks. Relax on the River.

Grab a kayak, and hop on the river for a chance to see some of Florida's wildlife. Birds, otters, and alligators! The Riverhouse is a one of a kind vacation home. A fully equipped kitchen, living Rm with leather couches and a dining area. 3 bdrms- a King in the Master, 2 twins in 2nd and a bunk rm, 2 full baths, a balcony, and 2 patios. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, only 5 mins from I-75 and 10 mins from UTC Mall, Benderson race park, and exceptional dining experiences.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with a pink accent pillow, situated against vibrant palm-themed wallpaper. A wooden coffee table is positioned centrally, with magazines and a decorative item on top. A wall-mounted TV displays the Netflix login screen, while a lamp provides soft lighting.
Condo in Bradenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

KING Bed! + Close to Beaches + Beach Gear!

🌴🦩Welcome to the Tropical Flamingo! Your lush 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! Kick back and relax in this tropical themed condo!

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A charming house with a well-manicured lawn is framed by lush greenery. The front porch is accented by decorative red doors, and a stone walkway leads up to the entrance. Large trees provide shade over the landscaped yard.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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A charming outdoor patio area features a wooden pergola overhead, providing shade. Potted plants and herbs are arranged thoughtfully around the space. Two sets of double doors lead inside, complemented by white garden furniture, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Casita Lantana, a 1925 cottage in a Tropical Oasis

Welcome to my original 1925 Casita, built in the heyday of the John Ringling era. We are centrally located between Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton, making it an ideal place to explore all the area has to offer. Getting around is easy since we are located very close to the Ringling Museum of Art. Plus, it is only a short 15-minute drive to downtown Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

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