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1,280 properties feature pools
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AMI/IMG/Boat/Bikes/Golf/Hottub/Kayak/Beach/pool
Welcome to the Paradise Fun House, the ultimate spot for your dream bash! Our Airbnb oasis is packed with tons of fun and activities for an epic stay. Cruise around on free bikes or kayaks, fish with top-notch gear, challenge friends to mini-golf, chill in the hot tub, or enjoy our game collection. Golf clubs and beach gear are ready to roll. Our spacious layout is perfect for partying all night long. Book now for the ultimate fun or relaxing experience! Boat/Dog-sitting/cleaning are available
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We sleep 18 adults comfortably plus have 2 baby cribs, so can sleep 20! 5 BEDROOMS!!! NEW PICKLEBALL COURT- new mini golf course- Kids playground- Hot tub- bunks with tube slide- Arcade room- pool table and more! ▪️2Game Rooms ▪️2KingSuites ▪️7miles to Beach ▪️Blackout curtains ▪️BabyMonitor▪️Crib on wheels AND PackNPlay ▪️HighChair ▪️beach chairs▪️pool table▪️hot tub ▪️pickleball▪️RokuTV’s▪️Self Checkin ▪️AirHockey ▪️Grill ▪️FirePit ▪️Washer/Dryer ▪️CoffeeBar▪️Cable ⭐️No Checkout List⭐️
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.
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
A Place to Relax with sun battery heated pool.
Welcome to our beautiful 3 bedrooms 2-bathroom heated pool home! This spacious and cozy house has everything you need for a perfect escape from the hustle of everyday life. The living room is bright and airy with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV. It has a direct access to the pool area, where you can relax, swim, or lounge in the shade watching outdoor TV. All bedrooms equipped with comfortable beds, fresh linens, and plenty of storage space to unpack and make yourself at home.
KING Bed + AMI Beaches + Beach Gear!
🎙️🦩Welcome to the Retro Flamingo! Your tropical 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 retro “Old Florida” themed condo!
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.
Resort Style Retreat, Pickleball, Htd Pool, Play.
- FREE POOL HEAT, private pool - PICKLEBALL COURT in our back yard. - 2 King Beds, Queen sleeper sofa, 2 bunk beds - Close to Anna Maria Island - 7.3 miles to IMG Academy - Large back yard fully fenced - BBQ Grill - Outdoor TV - Corn toss - Ping Pong - Boardgames - Outdoor dining table - 1 mile from Robinson Preserve: kayak rentals, nature hiking, running, and playgrounds - Beach chairs, beach towels, cooler, umbrella provided. - pack n play, high chair - Smart TV in every room
Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI
Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.
Palm Retreat: #1 Top Rated Rental of Bradenton/AMI
Enjoy Florida sun in a stunning, newly renovated 4/2 pool home! We have provided almost everything we could think of including five 4k TVs w/ Netflix and cable, wifi, heated (optional) salt water pool w/ 7' privacy fencing, adult bikes, beach gear, Pack & Play, office, board games, relaxing lounge chairs, stocked kitchen, washer & dryer, garage parking, dog crate, all in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Oh, and of course it's just 5 miles to world renowned beaches.
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. 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.
Riverfront 2BR • Near Anna Maria Island
Waterview Escape is a peaceful 2BR, 1.5BA waterfront apartment on the Manatee River, just 5 miles from Anna Maria Island and close to Downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and Tampa Bay. Enjoy sunrise water views from both bedrooms and the living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance. Perfect for beach days, boating, fishing, or exploring the Gulf Coast. Quiet, safe neighborhood with easy access to shops, dining, and marinas.
Popular amenities for Bradenton vacation rentals
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Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort
A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches
★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!
Minutes to AMI - Walk to Beach & Bay!
Shorewalk at its best ..
Island Time!
The Seashell Cottage with peaceful water views!
Beachy Chic! 1st Floor Condo-Pool-Close to Beach
Bradenton home rentals
Private Heated Pool, Turfed Putting Green Retreat
Dockside Dreams - Pool, Spa & Waterfront Dock
NEW Saltwater Pool + Spa | Mins to AMI Beaches/IMG
Beautiful Lake View Home - Close Beaches / IMG
Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!
Waterfront Wares Creek Cottage with dock access
The Wabi House
10 min AMI | 15 min IMG | Heated Pool
Other great vacation rentals in Bradenton
West Bradenton Cottage *No Cleaning Fees or Chores
Family Friendly Home
Palm Breeze Home
Waterfront 5BR w/Pool, Spa, Boat Lift, Putting Grn
"Starfish Sweet" Bungalow
Serenity by the Bay.
Palmetto Pavilion, Canal-Front Oasis
Pets Are Welcome/ Heated Pool/ Close to AMI
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
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| Avg. price | €171 | €208 | €221 | €182 | €169 | €179 | €164 | €150 | €136 | €139 | €154 | €171 |
| 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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