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studio suite with private entrance and a patio
This newly remodel private studio suite. Is stylish yet spacious in a beach feal decor. great for a guilt free, week or weekend stay To enjoyed Beautiful Anna maria island beaches. We are located the perfect spot In bradenton fl. 5 minute drive from the airport. We're close to all the major colleges in bradenton,like USF, SCF bradenton IMG. college with just a 10 minute drive to ana maria island beaches and fishing pears the perfect spot for work or a little peace and quiet. we wellcome you.
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
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.
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
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
Tropical Oasis - Private Pool - Close Beaches
Enjoy a tropical Paradise with private pool. Beautiful palms and an over-sized private pool. This beautiful pool home is only a short drive to Anna Maria Island. Floridas most beautiful white beaches on the Gulf Coast. Pool heating available. Huge master bedroom with attached full bath and access to the pool area. Free high speed WIFI. Smart TV in living room queen room. 2 parking spaces. Convenient to beach bars, golf, shopping. 25 Min. Sarasota and 45 Min. Tampa Airport.
KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!
⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins or less from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this coastal escape!
Charming Apt. in old Florida home
Cozy, charming suite in a historic 1920's home. Lots of character and charm. Amazing location. One block from the bay with beautiful sunsets. And just a few miles to the beach and downtown. Clean, comfy and a welcoming host. Great for 1 or up to 3 guests. ****Please read the full detailed description for more information before booking. This is very old home, not fully restored, old Florida house. Owner occupied Non- Smoking guests 🙏 Hope to see you soon
Palm Retreat Gold: Luxury Edition of #1 Rental
High end, luxury 3/2 pool home! 7 4k TVs w/ Netflix and cable (75" in living room), SONOS throughout house/pool, wifi, PS5, private heated salt water pool/Spa, putt putt, foosball, beach gear, Pack & Play, Game room (board games, billiards, shuffle board, arcade), massive kitchen/bar, washer & dryer, garage parking-- all in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Just 5 miles to the best beaches and restaurants. Entire home with no shared amenities!
Peaceful Paradise
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our one bedroom, one bath guesthouse has a private entrance, and separate fenced area. The neighborhood is safe and quiet. Four miles to IMG (Bradentons premier sport's school) and just 6 miles to the beautiful sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island. A perfect location for professionals, traveling singles and couples looking to get away.
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.
Adorable Manatee Guest House
Our guest house is conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood, a few miles from the sandy white beaches of Coquina Beach, Brandenton Beach, Holmes Beach, Manatee Beach, Ana Maria Island, and Siesta Key Beach. The Downtown and IMG Academy are also just a short drive away. Our home is a perfect place to relax between trips to the beach and local attractions.
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Palms Villa: Cozy & Minutes from Anna Maria Island
Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort
Beach Escape & Pool, steps to Beach & restaurants
Shorewalk upgraded condo upstairs unit 4415
5 Min to AMI • Beaches • Walk to Bay • Fun
Cozy 2 bed/2.5 bath townhome
★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!
Steps to the beach! Updated Condo at The Terrace
Bradenton home rentals
AMI/IMG/Boat/Bikes/Golf/Hottub/Kayak/Beach/pool
Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage
Casa Noir | POOL • BBQ • FIRE PIT • GAMES • VIBES
Waterfall | Spa | Saltwater Pool | Private Oasis B
Heatd Pool + PuttPutt + Close2IMG + Tropical Oasis
Bachac Enterprise
Charming and cozy Bradenton home!
Extra large 3 bedroom home with Hot Tub near AMI
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Hello Sunshine! 1 mile from IMG
Cozy, modern cottage near beach!
La Casa Bonita - 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Sunny’s Vacation
Tropical Sea, Private Studio/Near IMG and Beaches!
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
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| Avg. price | € 162 | € 193 | € 199 | € 164 | € 150 | € 158 | € 162 | € 149 | € 135 | € 140 | € 152 | € 158 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 18°C |
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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1,120 properties have a dedicated workspace
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1,770 of Bradenton vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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