Waterfront vacation rentals in Longboat Key

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Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, framing a serene beach scene. Soft waves lap against the shore, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple from the sunset sky. Cloud formations add depth to the view, enhancing the tranquility of the coastal landscape.
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

My place is located in a small boutique complex located on Longboat Key. Walk to shops, restaurants and park. You’ll love my place because of Gulf front location with full gulf view from living room, kitchen, master bedroom, and screened lanai. Completely updated in 2015 with full kitchen, two full baths and two bedrooms. A perfect place to relax, listen to the surf and watch amazing sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids).

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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.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 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

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront Escape – Private Balcony, Gulf Views

Beachfront Bliss — No Streets to Cross, Just Steps from the Sand! Enjoy breathtaking Gulf and sunset views from your private balcony in this spacious, newly updated condo. Featuring a brand-new bathroom and new flooring throughout, this 4th-floor unit (with elevator access) is the perfect retreat for your Longboat Key escape. The condo comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. Sip your morning coffee or catch dolphin sightings and stunning sunsets from the balcony with 180° view of the Gulf. Elevator.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa facing a television, with a small dining table beside a window. Beach gear is organized nearby, and large glass doors offer a view of palm trees outside, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

"Dream Away" at The Beach Dreams Resort

Dream-away is the top right unit with one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer, dish washer and a balcony facing Gulf Drive. This unit has a wonderful beach front view. The balcony is not on the Gulf Side. If you are interested in renting beach chairs, umbrella and a golf cart, please let us know. Two chairs and one umbrella are 25/day. We will drop off and pick up. Golf Cart can be rented for the day or the week. One small to mid size car is allowed on premises. Ask about larger cars.

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanside LBK: Sunny Days!

This charming seaside condo is on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy one-bedroom condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private, screened lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at Silver Sands Gulf Beach Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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The exterior of a charming two-story beach house features a vibrant color scheme with light blue and white accents. Adjoining palm trees provide shade, while a spacious porch with outdoor seating offers a welcoming view of the surrounding yard. A sandy area leads to the driveway.
Home in Anna Maria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2nd House from the Beach with No Roads to Cross

Seaside Sanctuary is the upper level unit of a beachfront duplex. It is the 2nd house from the beach with no roads to cross. The front yard is thirty steps from one of the most pristine beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. The house is located on a quiet residential street near the north tip of the island. The front deck is a great place to watch the sunset. The house is clean, comfortable and well appointed. We welcome well behaved dogs and have a fully fenced yard for your pup to play.

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A screened lanai offers poolside views, with vibrant orange and blue chairs positioned to enjoy the scenery. Lush greenery borders the area, while palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool are visible through the railing.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

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Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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A private patio with a round wooden table and two chairs overlooks a manicured lawn leading to the beach. Palm trees sway gently beside the outdoor seating area, offering a serene view of the Gulf waters in the background.
Condo in Siesta Key
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

On the Beach; Siesta Key SunBum Studio

Welcome back to paradise ! STEPS to your private beach without the tricks or gimmicks found elsewhere on the Siesta Key. This is the only studio in the Palm Bay Club tower on ground level with breathtaking views of the white sand and gulf waters. The Palm Bay Club offers 2 pools, hot tub, gym, boat docks, fishing pier, outdoor grills, tennis/pickle ball courts; not to mention FREE parking+ beach lounge chairs. Enjoy 2 free bikes day rental with booking!

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Sunset and beach view from your balcony Unit 403

A luxurious experience on the beautiful beaches and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico awaits you when you check into this fabulous, fully renovated unit. It is one of the best one-bedroom, one-bath condos on Longboat Key, offering exceptional value. While the breathtaking views from the balcony capture the beauty of the Gulf, the interior has been thoughtfully redesigned to bring the outdoors in, creating a seamless blend of comfort and coastal elegance.

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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.
Guesthouse in Bradenton Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 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.

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Two inviting armchairs are positioned facing a large sliding glass door, which opens to reveal a serene view of the ocean and beach. The soft evening light highlights the space, creating a calm atmosphere with gentle coastal tones.
Condo in Indian Rocks Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Winter Storm Escape Sale Ocean View Steps to Beach

Escape to paradise at this newly renourished beachfront condo in Indian Rocks Beach! Enjoy breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and stunning sunsets from your doorstep. Steps away from the beach, this condo offers unparalleled access to sun, sand, and sea. Explore nearby restaurants and bars, or simply relax and soak in the natural beauty. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Beach gear including towels, chairs and umbrellas is included!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Longboat Key stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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