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Bradenton vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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1,670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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1,280 properties feature pools

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1,310 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,860 of Bradenton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bradenton rentals

4.8 Average rating
Bradenton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Bradenton
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Serenity Lake
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. 15 minutes from beaches this lovely apartment sits on a pond full of fish with a dock. Large pool ready for swimming and sunning. Charcoal and gas grill available. Beautiful upper deck to sit and enjoy the large mango tree and view over the lake. Golf cart available for evening rides. There is a large driveway for a boat. Swim and fishing accessories available. Minutes from I-75 - also near the famous Lakewood Ranch downtown.

5 stars! ⭐️🏖 HotTub&Pool-4BR/2BA 5 miles to beach!
Welcome to “5 Beaches” — the ultimate family-friendly getaway! Just minutes from five stunning sugar-sand beaches, this spacious 4BR home has everything you need for fun and relaxation. Dive into the private heated pool, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy ping pong, air hockey, and giant Connect 4 in the game garage. With baby gear, beach gear, a fully stocked kitchen, and even a teen hangout shed, it’s perfect for multiple families. Safe, quiet neighborhood — book now and make lasting memories!

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

Mimi's Farmhouse in Palmetto, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
This quiet, updated farmhouse is located one mile from 275 and I 75 in Palmetto. It has 3 bedrooms, one with a king bed , the second with a full size bed, and the third with two twin beds. Bathroom #1 has a shower and Bath #2 has a bathtub but does not have a shower head. A portion of the yard is fenced in for pets and provides an open space. The house utilizes a treated well and provides water cooler for drinking. There is a covered carport for vehicle and patio area with table.

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.

Downtown Bradenton & close to Beaches, quiet area
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located private home with fenced in yard near downtown and beaches. Three bedrooms and 2 bathrooms await your next vacation to Florida's beaches. Located 1 mile to downtown - restaurants, shops, markets, Riverwalk, Theater, Bishop Museum and more. Only 4 miles to beaches. Stroll the neighborhood oak lined sidewalks and river. Front porch & private back fire pit & grill. Note - only 3 vehicles permitted.

Private Heated Pool, Turfed Putting Green Retreat
Imagine life in a tropical oasis-surrounded by palms trees, turfed lawn and putting green while enjoying the Florida sun relaxing your private saltwater heated pool with extended sun shelf. This 3 bedroom/2 bath 1940s bungalow is a great place to relax and unwind with your own resort style backyard. The fully equipped home, located between downtown Bradenton and Anna Maria Island offers fun in every direction. We guarantee you'll want to stay awhile!

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.

Beautiful Lake View Home - Close Beaches / IMG
Welcome to your waterfront Florida oasis in South-West Bradenton. Just minutes from the pristine white sands of Anna Maria Island! Wake up to stunning, peaceful water views in this modern lake house. The highlight of the home is your private front-row seat to watch turtles and exotic Florida birds right on the water's edge. This spacious retreat offers plenty of room for athletic IMG families and families visiting the beach.

Tipsy Flamingo | POOL • HOT TUB • FIRE PIT • GAMES
Dive into the curious home of Tipsy Flamingo. The tropical fever dream you didn’t know you needed! Stay in a historic home bursting with fluorescent colors, a pink-tastic Flamingo Suite, a wild Jungle Room, and a chill coastal Surf Den. Outside, swing under the pergola, battle it out in giant chess, soak in the hot tub, lounge by the fire pit, and float in the sparkling pool. Pure fun, pure vibes, pure madness! 🦩

Tranquility on the bay.
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, my mobile home is located in a very unique neighborhood right on the bay with a little beach 2 min. down the road from my house, where you can sit and enjoy the views or fish. The homes are a combination of mobile homes like mine and houses with the most wonderful people of all walks of life. Very quiet, very safe and friendly. 5 min. to Bradenton beach and 10 min. to AMI.
Popular amenities for Bradenton vacation rentals
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AMI Beaches + Beach Gear!

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

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!

Shorewalk at its best ..

The Seashell Cottage with peaceful water views!

Charming Old Florida Style Steps from Beach

5 Min to AMI | Walk to Bayfront Beach
Bradenton home rentals

Tropical Getaway: Pool, Putting Green,Near Beaches

4/2 Home Heated Pool/close to Anna M. Beaches/ IMG

Heated Pool *Fenced Yard *Dog Friendly

Palm Retreat: #1 Top Rated Rental of Bradenton/AMI

Heated Pool Retreat Near IMG & Anna Maria Island

Breezy Bay Beach Getaway

{The Mod Mango} Family Pool Home Near AMI Beaches

"Starfish Sweet" Bungalow
Other great vacation rentals in Bradenton

West Bradenton Cottage *No Cleaning Fees or Chores

Garden House with Pool & Spa

Family Friendly Home

Heated Pool Near Beach & IMG Academy, Pet Friendly

River Cottage 2/2 - Kayaks & Huge Deck-Old Florida

Heated Pool, 5 miles to the Beach, Sleeps 8

Resort-Style Pool Home - 5mi to Beach & 3mi to IMG

100 yr Old Stone Home + Pool + 9 miles to beaches
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
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| Avg. price | €172 | €210 | €222 | €183 | €170 | €180 | €165 | €151 | €137 | €140 | €155 | €172 |
| 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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