Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manatee River

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.

Private Island Old FL Waterfront Heaven on Earth

Discover the hidden secret of "Terra Ceia Island" (Heaven on Earth.) This 3 bed / 2 bath completely remodeled and charming A frame home offers breath taking sunrises from the bayfront private dock. Imagine enjoying your coffee in adirondack chairs while the sun rises over the Tilette Bayou. Enjoy bike rides through the old Florida country side (Bikes included). And rent a boat and cruise the pristine waterways around the keys. This home has everything you need for relaxation, peace, and fun.

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!

Pool, Hot Tub, Fun Games Near Downtown/River/Beach

Beach! River! Heated Saltwater Pool! Hot Tub! Your tropical beach vacation awaits! Prime location in proximity to local restaurants, attractions & sparkling waters. Nathan Hejl Interior Designer has updated this spacious 5BR/3.5BA vacation oasis to blend luxurious furniture & finishes w/ a barefoot, tropical vibe. Located in Historic River District in W Bradenton, walking distance to Manatee River, 2mi to Bradenton Convention & only 8mi to the famous Anna Maria Island beaches, 20mi to #1 Siesta

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 )

4BR 3B: Heated Pool, Pool Table, close to AMI/IMG!

Welcome to The Salt House, a spacious 2,400 sq ft retreat that beckons you to unwind and indulge in the ultimate vacation experience. A vacation getaway in Bradenton, FL is conveniently located 8 miles away from the stunning Anna Maria Island & only 3 miles from the prestigious IMG Academy. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven offers a slice of paradise, complete with a refreshing pool, exciting pool table, charming outdoor fire pit, hammock, a delightful kids' playhouse, & a SUV for you to rent!

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.

Sleeps 10 | Pickleball | Pool | Tiki Bar | Games

This three-bedroom home is thoughtfully equipped with a wide range of amenities, offering everything you need for an exceptional stay in Bradenton, Florida. • Heated Pool & Built-in Spa • Sportscourt: Basketball & Pickleball • Outdoor Bar • Firepit • Snook Ball, Corn Hole, Putt Putt & Giant Connect 4 • Outdoor Patio/Dining & BBQ Grill • Game Room: Arcade, Shuffleboard & Foosball • Fully Stocked Kitchen • TVs in Each Bedroom • Dedicated Workspace • Family/Kid Friendly • Washer & Dryer

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

Designer 2BR Retreat w/ Private *Heated* Pool!

Step into a thoughtfully designed retreat where comfort meets style. The primary suite offers a king bed, plush mattress, built-in desk, walk-in closet, and private en-suite. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create an airy feel, while the split-bedroom plan adds privacy. Outside, a screened-in patio with a bar, TV, wine fridge, and ice maker sets the scene for relaxing evenings, along with a private pool and cozy fire pit—your own slice of Florida paradise.

Trophy Fish at the Oasis

Welcome to the "Trophy Fish," a private oasis where resort-style living meets relaxation and fun. Set on a lush half-acre, this retreat offers an in-ground pool and spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, putt-putt golf, cornhole, a fire pit, and a 85' TV with extendable arm for movie nights under the stars and views from the pool. Sonos speakers set the perfect soundtrack inside and out. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths including the outdoor bathroom and shower.

Saltwater heated pool w/ massage chair + hot tub

Welcome to Citrus & Serena Stays, your private tropical oasis perfect for large families or groups! Near Bradenton’s attractions, including Anna Maria Island, this property features a screened-in heated saltwater pool, electric massage chair, fire pit, and more. With its playful orange-fruity décor, it’s ideal for an unforgettable vacation ☀Bradenton Beach - 12 Min ☀Riverwalk - 10 Min ☀Anna Maria Island - 12 Min ☀IMG Academy - 10 Min