Family-friendly 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, 112 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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An inviting outdoor lanai is shown, featuring comfortable seating with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table holds glassware, while a heated pool glistens in the background, surrounded by lush greenery. The screened area offers a seamless connection to the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Heated Pool-Game Room-EV-Near AMI Beaches/IMG!

Enjoy easy living in this updated tropical home! Your private screened lanai is perfect for seamless indoor/outdoor relaxing, with a heated pool and covered dining/lounge area with a 58" outdoor TV! The interior of the home is bright and open with cheerful coastal decor and plenty of room to spread out. We provide everything you need with a well-stocked kitchen, gas grill, game room, beach gear, towels, EV Charger! In a quiet neighborhood with quick access to AMI beaches IMG, parks, and trails!

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The exterior of the residence showcases a single-story house surrounded by abundant greenery. A large tree provides shade in the front yard, while a gravel driveway leads to the garage. Lush grass and colorful plants enhance the inviting entryway.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Secluded 5-Acre Escape

Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Bradenton, Florida! Nestled on a sprawling 5-acre estate, this charming retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, our property provides the ideal setting for your stay. Prepare delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or your perfect outdoor BBQ on the patio overlooking the lush grounds. Unwind your evenings by the fire pit or pool. YOUR CHOICE.

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Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Suncoast Villa - Relaxing getaway w private pool

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Suncoast Villa offers a bright, spacious retreat with open living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for relaxation. Enjoy a private backyard oasis, perfect for unwinding after beach days. Ideally located near Gulf beaches, dining, parks, and golf—this inviting home is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida sunshine. We are pet friendly (pet fee applies) and sits on over half acre lot.

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Home in Bradenton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Spring into adventure*HTD Pool*Hot Tub*Fire Pit

Welcome to your perfect spring escape filled with sunshine, warm coastal breezes, and breathtaking sunsets. This cheerful retreat is ideal for families and friends, featuring a heated pool, relaxing hot tub, and plenty of space for games and laughter. Spend your days exploring nearby sandy beaches, biking the island, or enjoying local restaurants. Unwind on inviting outdoor patios and end the evening under the stars—perfect for relaxing, reconnecting, and making unforgettable beach memories.

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The cabin's interior features warm wooden walls and ceilings. A spacious bed is positioned in the main area, while a small loft above is accessed by a ladder. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, highlighting rustic decor including a painting and a green lamp.
Farm stay in Myakka City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Florida Cracker Cabin on cattle ranch/Myakka River

We are located in Myakka City, FL, which is a short drive to Siesta Key and Lido Beach and Sarasota! Enjoy a peaceful stay in our newly built, unique, air-conditioned cracker cabin. The cabin sleeps 4 guests (2 adults comfortably and 2 children) and is located in the middle of our 1,100 acre working cattle ranch. Step outside and you are right on the Myakka River and can sit by the fire-pit at night and enjoy the sounds of nature. While your visiting, enjoy a kayak down the Myakka River.

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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, 155 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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An aerial view highlights the river house set amid lush greenery, featuring a large wooden deck and fenced yard. The property is bordered by the Braden River, with its tranquil waters reflecting the surrounding trees and homes.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

2/2 Charming Riverfront Cottage w Deck & Kayaks

Let your worries drift away at this unique and tranquil river house getaway we call the Lazy Gator Lodge. Craftsman cottage offering 2 large bedrooms both with en suite bathrooms, open layout living and stocked kitchen with great views of Braden River. The house has a large deck out back plus a fenced in yard for pet owners and families to enjoy. Centrally located for the best of Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Sarasota -- and its world class beaches of Siesta Key and Anna Maria.

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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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A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Comfortable lounge chairs are placed along the poolside, and string lights cast a warm glow overhead. A shaded seating area with a gazebo can be seen in the background.
Home in Bradenton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

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.

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Villa in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Lilo & Stitch Ohana Villa|Heated Pool Near AMI

🌺 Welcome to Lilo & Stitch Tropical Villa — your tropical, family-friendly getaway in Bradenton! Enjoy a truly unique experience with a private heated pool, mini-golf, a terrace with Smart TV, and a spacious game room featuring a pool table, ping-pong, darts, and themed board games. Perfect for families, groups, beach lovers, and travelers seeking comfort, fun, and an unforgettable atmosphere. “Ohana” means family — and here, everyone feels at home. 🌴

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Shipping container in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Oasis Retreat

Thoughtfully crafted from repurposed shipping containers, this signature model blends sustainability, luxury, and functionality into one seamless experience. Disclaimer: The property is located off Highway 64, which is a busy road. However, the noise is not noticeable from inside the home. The container is located at the front of the property. The house at the back of the property is used as office space Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

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