Waterfront vacation rentals in South Bradenton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a spacious countertop with a marble finish. Natural light floods the room through window blinds, illuminating the organized layout that includes a coffee maker and other kitchen essentials.

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Bradenton Gem near 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.

A screened lanai offers a peaceful retreat with a view of the pond and trees reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating is provided, accompanied by a small table. Natural light flows in, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches

Conveniently located just 12 minutes drive from the beaches, close to IMG Academy and all amenities, this second floor corner condo has much to offer. Its picturesque lake view, modern upgrades, and spectacular open-concept design combine to enhance your vacation experience. Facilities at Shorewalk Palms include heated swimming pools, hot tubs, tennis court, basketball court, shuffle board court, pool table, ping pong table, BBQ area and a kid's playground. All are available for your enjoyment

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The charming cottage is enveloped by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front patio with a small table and chairs. A swing sits nearby under a canopy of trees, adding to the serene outdoor space. The entrance showcases large windows, inviting natural light.

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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).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A comfortable living area is furnished with a gray sofa and decorative pillows. A large beanbag sits on the textured rug, while a medium-sized TV is positioned on a light-colored console. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, adorned with sheer curtains.

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Waterfront View Mins To AMI Beaches

Luxurious lakefront 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo, located just 10 minutes from Bradenton Beach & Anna Maria Island. Located in the Shorewalk Resort in West Bradenton, the condo is also just minutes from the white sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key & St. Armands Circle. Whether you’re looking for a family friendly vacation, winter getaway, IMG Academy visit, romantic retreat, or you just want to relax and enjoy the Florida sun, this place is perfect for you!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Guest suite in Cove

Kayak w/ Dolphins - Private Studio

Paddle with dolphins in Palma Sola Bay from this private-entrance, 2-room studio with living room, food prep area (no kitchen sink), bedroom w/ queen & bath. Two TVs, WIFI. Dock access in back yard includes use of kayaks/canoe or docking your boat. No hidden cleaning fees. Quiet on dead-end street. Owner lives in back of house facing canal (see photo). Your space is private with a tropical street entrance & access to the back yard. Non-shedding dog considered with prior approval.

A bright living and dining area features a round glass table set for four, cozy seating arrangements with light-colored sofas, and a television. Natural light flows through large sliding glass doors, which lead to a screened lanai overlooking a serene outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sunny Bella Rosa – Pools, Spas, near IMG & Beaches

Welcome to Florida Bella Rosa – a charming, sun-filled lakeside condo with a warm coastal Florida vibe, lovingly decorated to make you feel right at home. Located in the sought-after Shorewalk Vacation Villas community, you’ll almost sense the gentle Anna Maria Island breeze drifting through your stay. We’re just 7 miles from the stunning Gulf/Anna Maria Island beaches and only 2 miles from IMG Academy, with Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport just a 20-minute drive away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

An oceanfront view is captured from the private lanai, showcasing the serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool below. Palm trees frame the scene, and beachgoers can be seen in the distance enjoying the sandy shore.

Condo in Longboat Key

Oceanview: Open Wed & Thurs, $225/nt + Fees!

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 loungers. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach on Longboat Key Resort!

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Cottage in Bradenton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Serene Suite*Walk 2 Dwtn/Riverfront/Dining*AMI*IMG

Our private, old Florida, suite located in historic downtown Bradenton with spacious back deck, king bed, sitting area, kitchen, fast FREE WiFi & parking. Walk to the Riverfront where you will enjoy dining, shopping and some amazing waterfront views. Just minutes to AMI beaches, shops, and endless fun. Walkable to local museums, Planetarium, IMG and other local favorites. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood this suite makes for an enjoyable, peaceful stay.

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A vibrant yellow cottage is depicted with a landscaped area featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. Colorful adirondack chairs in pastel shades of pink and blue offer seating options, creating a casual outdoor space. Nearby cottages are visible, enhancing the beachfront setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 1, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

A fire table is positioned near large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The reflection of the vibrant sunset is visible in the water, while the outdoor landscape is softly illuminated by the fading light.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

Our luxury 3 BR/ 3 Bath Margaritaville inspired condo features one of the best unobstructed water views of Anna Maria Sound and Tampa Bay in the community. The unit features a gourmet kitchen, high-end mattresses, furniture and electronics. The unit comes with bikes and plenty of beach gear. Come enjoy one of the best units in the only luxury development in the area. Skip the hassle of a trip to the off-site management office with keyless entry.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A spacious living room features a large grey sectional sofa with teal accent pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a light blue area rug. Large glass doors provide access to an outdoor area, while a vibrant seascape painting adorns the wall.

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Sweet Retreat at Shorewalk!

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. A spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo on the second floor, newly renovated and fully equipped, is within walking distance of supermarkets, restaurants, the cinema, and bowling. Whether you are a single family on vacation, a couple enjoying a weekend getaway, or a sports team in training, we have you covered. Stay with us and enjoy all the comforts of home!

A cozy bedroom features a large green bed with multiple white pillows, complemented by two bedside lamps. The ceiling showcases a tropical leaf pattern, and mirrors adorn the walls. Natural light enters through a window, with white curtains framing the view.