Waterfront vacation rentals in Manatee River

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Cottage in Palmetto

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Central Quiet Bright Cottage, near Skyway Bridge.

Palmetto Cottage is nestled in a quiet neighborhood on the out skirts of the city. Mature trees, the local landscape and the nearby creeks will give you peaceful vibes and a casual environment. Country feel, yet still close to surrounding cities, beaches, restaurants and fun hot spots. Your perfect "home away from home". This retreat is welcoming, cozy and yet spacious, with a fully stocked kitchen and modern appliances. You will enjoy the beautiful greenery in the yard with a view to a pond.

Mar 21 – 28

G$26,555 GYD per night

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Home in Bradenton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage

Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

Apr 16 – 23

G$23,670 GYD per night

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Condo in Ruskin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beach Condo with water view!

Bright, updated, sunrise and canal view unit located in the fabulous Resort Community of Little Harbor. This unit is perfectly placed and close to everything you need. Unit features 2 queen beds, a full size handicap accessible bathroom w/walk in shower with spa jets and handrails. Free wifi, large screen HDTV, and while there are no kitchen facilities; there is a mini fridge, coffee maker, microwave and airfryer/toaster. Unit is next to restaurants, pools and tiki bar (live music daily)

Jan 30 – Feb 6

G$23,060 GYD per night

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Apartment in Ruskin

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Sunset Del Mar (Studio with view of Tampa Bay)

Living the Florida lifestyle right on beautiful Tampa Bay. The Inn at Little Harbor is a secluded resort style community offering waterfront accomodations with amenities that include 2 heated pools, jacuzzi, tennis courts, a beautiful sandy beach, 2 full service restaurants/bars with live music,kayak and paddle board rentals, jet ski rentals, boat rentals and fishing charters and some of the most beautiful sunsets you have ever seen. Amenities are within walking distance from your doorstep.

Jan 23 – 30

G$28,410 GYD per night

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Cottage in Bradenton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Historic Private King Bed Suite-Near Beach-D’Town.

Your relaxing vacation is here! Private Cottage with a huge deck. Wonderfully furnished with plush linens, beach towels/chairs. A great nights sleep with a king-size bed and pull-out couch which serves as 2nd bed. Private kitchen and bath. TV and fast WIFI. We are located in a historic and quiet neighborhood in DT Bradenton. There are 3 villas on our large corner property. Off street parking. Quiet times are between 10PM until 7:30AM. Please respect others. Walk to many great restaurants!

Dec 30 – Jan 6

G$38,963 GYD per night

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Condo in Longboat Key

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf of Mexico and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

Aug 16 – 23

G$64,186 GYD per night

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Home in Bradenton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Waterview Home W/pool+spa+golf+pickleball+tennis

Looking for warm place to experience gulf coast Florida life style? This home features 3Br/2Ba with office and a private heated salt water pool/hot tub. The home is located in a golf country club with rich amenities of 4 pools, a championship golf course, tennis, Pickleball, club house, social events and more. The home is in a desirable location, 5 mins to costco, short drive to all the beaches, shops and restaurants, an Ideal place for snowbirds and coastal lovers to enjoy the sunshine!

May 17 – 24

G$36,302 GYD per night

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Condo in Tierra Verde

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Natural Beauty on Tierra Verde, Waterfront Condo

Feels like the Florida Keys! Fully renovated & well appointed second floor, 1 bed, 1 bath condo in Holiday Island condo resort. The condo features a beautiful waterfront & pool view, tennis, bicycles, hot tub, dock with grills, gym, and more. Remodeled in 2015 the condo features a fully equipped kitchen, Keurig coffee maker, beautiful views from the living room, dining room, kitchen, balcony. Walking distance to many local restaurants & minutes away from St. Pete Beach & Fort DeSoto.

May 26 – 31

G$26,241 GYD per night

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Condo in Longboat Key

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming Condo on the Coast!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in exclusive Longboat Key, Florida! Located 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 onward to the secluded beach with complimentary chairs and umbrellas. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach on Longboat Key Resort!

Apr 6 – 13

G$65,998 GYD per night

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Home in Ruskin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Private Beach Nature 2 ppl pets Work space remote

Unique, modern beachfront guest house-sits on a MULTI million $ property. Blend of Frank Lloyd Wright & Luis Barragan design. Located on Tampa Bay btwn Sarasota and Tampa/St Pete. Surrounded by palm trees, mangroves, birds chirping, dolphins, manatees, waves gently lapping and breezes. Sand from door to private beach. Fresh sheets, outdoor shower, small fridge, microwave, air fryer, & in and outdoor seating areas. Kayak and paddle board available. SUNRISE'S UNIQUE We are DOG FRIENDLY!

Jan 19 – 26

G$50,488 GYD per night

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Home in Myakka City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming Country Stay (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.

Oct 2 – 9

G$31,361 GYD per night

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Condo in Bradenton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Seabreeze Cottage with peaceful water views

Welcome to my newly renovated townhouse! The Seabreeze Cottage is a two bedroom, 1.5 bath, colorfully decorated townhouse with a fun beachy vibe! It has beautiful and peaceful water views of the lake. It’s within 30 minutes of the Gulf Coast’s best beaches, including Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key. Only ten miles from Sarasota airport (SRQ) and about one hour from Tampa airport (TPA). It’s just 7 miles or 15 min from the world renowned IMG Academy.

Dec 19 – 26

G$41,051 GYD per night