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Beaches & Bay Walk | 5 Min to AMI
Experience the ultimate beachside retreat in this newly renovated 1/1 condo, located within walking distance to the serene beauty of Palma Sola Causeway Parks Bayfront beach, jet-ski rentals, and horseback riding and also a quick drive/bike from the beaches of Anna Maria Island. This well-positioned condo offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility, providing easy access to the natural wonders of the island and the vibrant attractions nearby, including canal fishing, jet skis, etc.
Beach House with jacuzzi near AnnaMariaIsland
Welcome to the peaceful Gulf Trail Ranches community,located just 8miles from AnnaMariaIsland, with easy access to IMG and restaurants.This 2bed/2bath home offers a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and a built-in breakfast bar.The spacious family room is equipped with a built-in bar for enjoying music,a vending machine stocked with drinks and snacks for your convenience, a fenced backyard with a gas grill and hot tub for a pleasant and relaxing stay.
The Island-Hopper's Haven Near Anna Maria Island
Discover vintage charm & modern luxury in this cozy Palmetto cottage. Perfectly located at the heart of Florida's Gulf Coast, you can access St. Pete, Anna Maria Island, Sarasota & Fort DeSoto within 30 mins. You can explore nearby Emerson Pointe Preserve's hiking & kayak trails. You'll be minutes away from Downtown Palmetto & Bradenton's many dining & nightlife options. Boating enthusiasts will love the proximity of the Palmetto public boat ramp. Reserve now & experience Florida's Gulf Coast!
Magical Guesthouse 1 mi from SRQ airport
@Aloe_Stranger Dreamy + fresh! This 1-bedroom guesthouse has a king bed, full bath, kitchen, washer/dryer, daybed + sleeper sofa. NEW STOCK TANK POOL! Full of style - it feels like you're in your own art installation. 1 mile from SRQ Airport, it boasts a great location as well cushy comforts. 1/2 mile from Sarasota Bay, 15 min from Lido Beach, 15 min from Siesta Key and many beaches around the Sarasota/Bradenton area. 10 min from downtown Sarasota, 1 mile from the historic Ringling Museum
Adorable and relaxing studio 19 min from the beach
A private, beautifully renovated space in my home, ideal for 1 or 2 guests, but it is totally independent with a separate, autonomous and private entrance,Just 20 minutes from the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island, and close to beautiful nature preserves, parks, and local attractions. In a quiet, safe neighborhood,our space is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable short stay. Enjoy the convenience of a peaceful retreat with easy access to all the area has to offer
Pineapple Suite: spacious, private, great location
Come stay in our "Pineapple Suite" where you'll enjoy our cozy, private suite within our family home. In your suite, you'll have your own bedroom, bathroom & family room with kitchenette. We're in a very safe neighborhood and perfectly located near many outdoor attractions! The beaches, kayaking, biking, & hiking are all within minutes of our home! You're a 12-min drive to Anna Maria Island, 5-min to Robinson Preserve, 15 min to IMG, & only 30 min to SRQ. Check out my 5-star reviews!
Spacious guest suite near the bay, IMG, Anna Maria
This condo is attached to my home but is totally independant with private access. The condo is upstairs and accessible by a spiral staircase ( avoid large suitcase, may be challenging for some people) A large bedroom with a queen bed, an equiped kichen ( combined microwave/ oven), a bathroom ( large shower) and a living room with high ceiling. We follow cleaning recommendations. You can arrive anytime after check in time.PARKING is in the dead end street in front of my garden
Sweet & Simple guest suite Close to Everything.
Keep it sweet & simple at this peaceful and centrally-located private room close to downtown and the beaches. The room has it's own entryway from outside and boasts, TV, Wi-Fi, a full private bathrooms. The walk in closet space functions as a breakfast nook with mini refrigerator, microwave, and the necessary basic breakfast utensils. The room is also pet-friendly and close to major highways and transportation hubs. Come and call this space home for your stay in Saint Petersburg.
Cozy Studio in Quiet Neighborhood
Enjoy your stay in my newly remodeled room. Everything is brand new in the room . Smart TV . Wifi parking in front of the house on the right side of the driveway. Private entrance to come and go as you wish. Quiet neighborhood. Perfectly located close to all beaches, 10 minutes from SRQ Airport, 10 minutes to downtown Sarasota, 5 minutes to IMG and shopping/mall. NO ACCESS TO THE BACKYARD . PETS are allowed for 50$ cash cleaning fee cash when you check in.
Florida West Coast Get-Away
Enjoy Florida's beautiful West Coast in your own cozy, private apartment . One bedroom, living room, kitchenette with breakfast bar, attached bath with shower. Central air and heat. Free wi-fi. Private drive and gated entrance. Everything you will need is here just waiting for your arrival. You'll find this a beautiful place near everything you will need to enjoy your Florida vacation. Not available for guests with infants.
Cozy, relaxing studio 17 minutes from the beach.
This is a (small) space in my home (162 square feet), renovated, cozy and beautiful, Fully equipped so you can enjoy a pleasant and comfortable stay. Totally private and independent. Located in a very quiet and safe neighborhood, just 17 minutes from Anna Maria and other beautiful beaches, nature reserves and other attractions. ready for 1 or 2 people.( We have another beautiful stay for 2 people on the same property).
Cozy Private Estudio • Near IMG, Beach & Airport
Cozy tropical retreat just 4.6 miles from Sarasota Airport and 7 miles from the beach. Perfect for two! Enjoy a private stock tank pool, fully equipped kitchen, comfy bed, fast Wi-Fi, and free parking. Relax in your own peaceful outdoor space and feel the tropical vibe. Ideal for a romantic escape, a beach weekend, or simply to unwind in a unique and private setting.
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When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bradenton?
Bradenton has welcoming neighborhoods like the historic downtown area, Riverwalk surroundings, and coastal districts near the beaches. Visitors often choose stays around Anna Maria Sound or within the arts district for easy access to dining and attractions.
What are the best things to do in Bradenton with kids?
Families frequently explore the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, spend time at Bradenton Riverwalk, and visit nearby beaches with gentle surf. Animal encounters and playgrounds make these spots engaging for kids of various ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Bradenton?
Explore local art along Bradenton Riverwalk, discover the exhibits at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, and enjoy fresh seafood by the water. Robinson Preserve features boardwalks and kayak launches for outdoor experiences.
How is the weather in Bradenton?
Bradenton has mild winters with temperatures ranging from 51–72°F (10–22°C) and warm summers reaching 74–91°F (23–33°C), with higher rainfall in summer months. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and occasional rain gear are recommended for most seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Bradenton?
Bradenton has the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, outdoor spaces like Robinson Preserve, and the creative galleries of Village of the Arts. The waterfront along Bradenton Riverwalk is a favorite for relaxation and events.
What are some hiking trails in Bradenton?
Robinson Preserve has scenic trails through marshland and observation towers, while Emerson Point Preserve features shaded walks and boardwalks surrounded by native vegetation. People also explore nature paths in nearby state parks for varied terrain.
What are some family activities we can do in Bradenton?
Explore hands-on exhibits at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, walk or bike along Bradenton Riverwalk, and relax at family-friendly parks with picnic spots and playgrounds. Seasonal community events often welcome visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bradenton?
Plan a day exploring Anna Maria Island’s beaches, visit Sarasota’s museums and botanical gardens, or immerse yourself in the arts and culture of St. Petersburg. Nature reserves and coastal parks around the region also draw visitors year-round.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bradenton?
Bradenton has a variety of pet friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Riverwalk, around Anna Maria Sound, and close to coastal parks. Many areas have access to dog-friendly trails, beaches, and cafes for those traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Bradenton?
Explore markets and outdoor events to discover regional produce and crafts. Arriving early at popular beaches or parks can help secure shaded spots, and many locals suggest packing water and sun protection for daytime outings.
What is Bradenton known for?
Bradenton is known for its riverside parks, thriving local arts scene, and historic downtown. The area celebrates coastal nature, sports events, and a blend of outdoor experiences anchored by its waterfront setting.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bradenton?
Village of the Arts is frequently suggested for its colorful studios and galleries, while Emerson Point Preserve draws nature lovers seeking quiet trails. Local farmers markets and smaller historic sites also offer unique discoveries.
What are the best foods to try in Bradenton?
Seafood is often featured, including grouper sandwiches and local shrimp dishes along the waterfront. Cuban and Southern-inspired flavors, fresh produce, and handmade ice cream are frequently suggested by visitors and residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Bradenton?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for exploring parks and trails. Sun protection, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are useful for outdoor activities, especially during warm months.
What is the nightlife in Bradenton like?
Bradenton has relaxed nightlife centered around local breweries, live music venues, and waterfront restaurants. The downtown and Village of the Arts areas often host community events, art walks, and casual evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bradenton?
Bradenton has recurring celebrations such as ArtSlam, which brings creative performances downtown in spring, and seasonal farmers markets that showcase local produce and crafts. Holiday festivals are also frequently suggested for those interested in community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bradenton?
Bradenton has a variety of family friendly rentals, especially in the downtown area, coastal neighborhoods, and near local parks. Many homes provide easy access to playgrounds, community pools, and group-friendly activities.
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
Late fall through early spring is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. Many visitors prefer these months for outdoor activities, festivals, and exploring local sights.
All about Bradenton
Nestled along Florida’s Gulf Coast, south of Tampa Bay, lies Bradenton, a small coastal city brimming with colorful architecture, nature reserves, and white-sand beaches. The vibrant city center features the scenic Bradenton Riverwalk, pubs and cafes, and art exhibitions at ArtCenter Manatee. You can learn more about the region at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, one of the largest natural history museums on Florida’s Gulf Coast, including a full-dome digital planetarium theater.
Renowned for its beautiful natural landscapes, Bradenton provides plenty of opportunities to connect with nature and wildlife at the city’s nature preserves, including Perico Preserve, Neal Preserve, and Rye Preserve. If a day swimming or sunbathing on one of Bradenton’s beaches is what you’re after, Coquina Beach and Cortez Beach boast warm, clear water and vast stretches of white sand. The town also offers a thriving arts and culture scene and plenty of green parks, gorgeous beaches, and informative museums that you won’t want to miss.
What are the top things to do in Bradenton?
Village of the Arts
Bradenton’s cultural center, the Village of the Arts, is a visually stunning and thriving artist community bursting with electric, colorfully-restored bungalows, and historic cottages. Not only does this community nurture creativity, it’s home to many artists-in-residence and the town hub for restaurants, bakeries, specialty shops, art galleries, studios, and more. The Village of the Arts is also known for its animated Arts Walks, which occur every month on the first Friday and Saturday nights. Wandering the streets, you’re bound to find a souvenir or a delicious bite to eat.
Robinson Preserve
In northwest Bradenton lies Robinson Preserve, where you can hike and explore the site’s nature trails, rent a kayak or canoe to paddle along the waterways, view wildlife, or enjoy a snack at one of the dedicated picnic areas and pavilions. You can venture out on the trail boardwalk, which meanders through dense mangroves, and across mudflats and beaches. The five-story observation tower is one of the most notable features of Robinson Preserve and offers sweeping views of Tampa Bay.
Bradenton Riverwalk
The Riverwalk is a 1.5-mile park that overlooks the Manatee River and runs along to downtown Bradenton. This beloved outdoor gathering place has a skate park, beach volleyball courts, biking trails, a fishing pier, and a 400-seat Mosaic Amphitheater. Sprinkled along the Riverwalk, you’ll find observation areas where you can learn about the area’s ecosystem. It’s also a great spot to take in the city’s natural beauty and enjoy live entertainment.
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1,170 properties have a dedicated workspace
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1,860 of Bradenton vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Bradenton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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