Vacation rentals in Manatee County

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A spacious rooftop terrace overlooks a marina filled with boats. Lounge chairs are arranged for relaxation, surrounded by greenery. Outdoor tables are set for dining, with views of water and distant shorelines under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by tall trees and palms. A gravel pathway curves gently around the property, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating dappled light across the landscape.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Sarasota Florida -Wild Orchid Creek Cottage Home

Come enjoy old Florida living at this completely renovated cottage style home on nearly seven acres. Relax and unwind in this 1000 square foot private home with king bed and queen sleeper to accommodate up to four people. Open concept living, dining room and full kitchen. Laundry facilities available. Equipped with WiFi and direct tv. While enjoying the private backyard space, it is common to spot abundant wildlife and wildflowers. Wild orchids in many of the oak trees bloom in early summer.

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A clear view of the tranquil waters reveals a vibrant blue float anchored in the shallows. The backdrop features a picturesque beachside resort with palm trees, framed by a clear blue sky and soft sandy shorelines.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Sun-Kissed Memories: Open Sunday Night!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo 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...!

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Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Family Friendly w/Free Heated Pool Near Beach

Welcome to Vistalodgings Villa 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 enclosed Florida room features comfortable outdoor furniture, with colorful cushions adorning the seating. A wooden coffee table is positioned in the center, and large windows provide views of the pool area outside, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Private Heated Pool | Bradenton Vacation Home

Welcome to your private Bradenton pool oasis! . This heated pool house is well situated and well-maintained in a cul-de-sac and is central to the beach (15 minute drive to Anna Maria Island), IMG Academy, The Bradenton Country Club, famous Riverwalk, downtown and numerous restaurants and shopping options. Enjoy your own private oasis with plenty of space for your family and friends with 3 bedrooms that can sleep 8 guests and a fourth bonus room that can sleep 2 additional guests

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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, 178 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, 191 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, 115 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.

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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, 100 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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An aerial view captures a kidney-shaped pool surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while an umbrella offers shade. The pool design includes a spa area, contributing to a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Bradenton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Palm Retreat Gold: Luxury Edition of #1 Rental

High end, luxury 3/2 pool home! 7 4k TVs w/ Netflix and cable (75" in living room), SONOS throughout house/pool, wifi, PS5, private heated salt water pool/Spa, putt putt, foosball, beach gear, Pack & Play, Game room (board games, billiards, shuffle board, arcade), massive kitchen/bar, washer & dryer, garage parking-- all in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Just 5 miles to the best beaches and restaurants. Entire home with no shared amenities!

Top guest favorite
A single-story home is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade and a two-car garage. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with palm trees partially framing the view. The sky is filled with fluffy clouds, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the residence.
Home in Sarasota
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Sea is Calling

Our home, The Sea is Calling, is located on a cul de sac in Whitfield Estates. It is a short drive to many world class beaches and attractions like Lido Beach, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Mote Marine, Ringling Museum and Sarasota Jungle Gardens. Our home is welcoming and we hope you decide to let us share a bit of paradise with you. When The Sea is Calling, you must go! We hope to see you soon.

Top guest favorite
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, 288 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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