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.

Kitchen · Family · Parks

Parrish Townhome: New Community, Close to I-75

Be among the first to experience this new community in Parrish, Florida, close to I-75! Very close to new medical centers. Ideal space for doctors, nurses, medical staff and contract workers. Reach out for long term pricing. New furnishings and mattresses throughout townhouse! (Aug 2026) ✔ Spacious & Modern: Open-concept layout with soaring 9'4" ceilings and sleek 8' doors throughout ✔ Gourmet Kitchen: Quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances (range, microwave, dis

Family · Kitchen · Bathroom

Near Downtown &Beach! Games! Private Pool! Hot Tub

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

Kitchen · Family · Outdoor spaces

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 )

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · View

Heated Pool | Game Room | Arcade | Sleeps14 | BBQ

Welcome to the Palms of Bradenton! This spacious home accommodates up to 14 guests, offering 4 cozy bedrooms, 2 modern baths, and plenty of space to unwind. Dive into the refreshing heated salt water pool, relax on the patio, or challenge your friends in the game room with foosball, a pool table, and arcade games. You'll be under 10 minutes from AMI beaches and 6 miles to IMG Academy! Conveniently located near great restaurants and grocery stores, this is the perfect spot for your next getaway.

Family · Indoor spaces · Accuracy

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces

Boating/Fishing Paradise at Bayfront Dock! Pool!

Introducing Majestic Isla, the crown jewel of our luxurious, BAYFRONT home w/ sweeping water views! This grand manor is situated near Anna Maria Island and central to the activities that Bradenton has to offer. The property's deep saltwater canal provides direct access to the Gulf, making it a paradise for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Majestic Isla offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort right in our backyard!

Kitchen · Family · Nearby

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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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. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

Kitchen · Family · Outdoor spaces

Coastal Haven | Pool+Splash Pad+Theatre |Sleeps 18

Welcome to Coastal Haven, part of the Hawley Havens collection. Coastal Haven is a 3,200-square-foot resort-style retreat in Bradenton, Florida — just 8 minutes from the white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island. Built for big family groups and reunions, this isn't just a place to sleep between beach days — it's a private resort your whole group will want to stay at. We have thought through every aspect of this home to maximize your stay. Sleeps up to 18 guests | 5 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms

Indoor spaces · Family · Backyard

4/2 Home Heated Pool/close to Anna M. Beaches/ IMG

Escape to the Gulf Coast and enjoy the perfect blend of location, comfort, and sunshine! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a private screened-in pool is located in Spanish Park, one of Bradenton’s most peaceful and centrally located neighborhoods. Tucked away on a quiet street, but only minutes from shopping, dining, IMG Academy, and the white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, this is the ideal spot for families, professionals, or snowbirds looking for a relaxing stay.

Indoor spaces · Family · Accuracy

FREE Heated Pool! | Minutes to Anna Maria Beaches

Perfectly located near the Manatee River, this furnished 3BR/2BA home offers a peaceful retreat with access to a shared boat ramp and dock—ideal for fishing, kayaking, or jet skiing to open water. Relax in the private heated pool while enjoying views of the pond and local wildlife. Just off Hwy 64, it’s a short drive to the white-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and close to restaurants, Publix, Costco, and more. The perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal adventure!

Family · Indoor spaces · Backyard