Cottage vacation rentals in Manatee County

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Cottage in Palmetto

1930s Cottage + Pool 12 miles to Beach

Located in the heart of historic Palmetto FL, you will find this adorable cottage. This home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath in the main home with a pull out sofa, as well as, a pool house with a full bath & daybed. You will love the southern charm of this home while relaxing by the pool or having morning coffee on the front porch. There are many restaurants & shops w/in walking distance as well as local parks & preserves. If you love the beach, this home is just a short drive to FL's beautiful beaches.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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A sunken living room is seen, featuring a gray sectional sofa and a blue sofa. A coffee table sits between them, complemented by a unique side table. A television is positioned on a stand opposite the sofas, with light streaming through the window-covered double doors.

Cottage in Siesta Key

Siesta Key Cozy Cottage across from the beach!

Adorable totally renovated !!!Siesta key cottage one block from the beautiful white sand beach and two blocks from the iconic Siesta Key Village on the north end of the island. Everything is a short walk including all the shops and restaurants of Siesta Village. Very private fenced in yard with plenty of comfy furniture and barbecue:) Very nice size stainless steel/granite kitchen with a dining room and a large sunken living room. Both the living room and the bedroom open to the private patio!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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Cottage in Cortez

Ty's Canal Cottage

"Welcome to Ty's Cottage in Historic Cortez Fishing Village, which is one of Florida's last working fishing villages. Located within walking distance to well known Starfish, Swordfish, Tide Tables Restaurants and Tyler's Homemade ice cream. A short 1.3 mile walk to Anna Maria Island with gorgeous beaches. Short driving distance to beautiful golf courses such as IMG Academy Golf and Manatee County Golf Course. Local fishing charters for outstanding fishing. Outdoor sitting area on canal."

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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Cottage in Siesta Key

Adorable Cozy Silver Sands Cottage on Siesta Key!!

Wake up with a few minutes' walk to the world-famous, white crystal sand Siesta Key Beach with access across Midnight Pass Rd. Return to a bayside, quaint cottage with a heated pool, Tiki hut, fishing pier, & boat basin, directly on the Intracoastal Waterway. One of a few remaining small communities with Old Florida charm. Ground floor with close, free parking. Open porch swing. Blackout shades in BR, WiFi, high-def tv's, Keurig & reg coffee maker, full kitchen, outdoor shower.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a tranquil canal. The chairs face the water, enhancing the serene environment. A white picket fence borders the space, with greenery and trees visible in the background.

Cottage in Bradenton

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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An open living area features tiled flooring and soft lighting, with comfortable seating arrangements including a sofa and armchairs. A dining area is visible, showcasing a wooden table with chairs. Decorative touches such as artwork and a side cabinet enhance the space's charm.

Cottage in Sarasota

Quaint Cottage,150 steps away from Crescent Beach!

Nestled on the serene Crescent Street, this classic 1969 cottage, is just a short walk to the ground quartz sands of Siesta Key. The 500 sq foot private brick paver and stone backyard off the screened in lanai is fully fenced with custom built stainless outdoor kitchen, featuring a large grill, refrigerator, custom built stone bar with seating for 8 . Nearby is a blue glass gas fire pit with a seating area, over sized (9 ft. diameter) in ground "spool", loungers and a large circular daybed.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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Cottage in Cortez

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!

This waterfront home with a private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage—set in a private, tranquil setting, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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A mobile home with a welcoming front porch is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. The structure features a light exterior, complemented by a decorative element above the porch. A carport for vehicle parking is visible, alongside a well-maintained pathway.

Cottage in Bradenton

Coastal Style 2BR cottage near Anna Maria Island

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Located in a mobile home/RV park 6.5 miles from Anna Maria Island, which offers some of the most beautiful beaches on the gulf coast. Centrally located between St. Petersburg and Siesta Key. This kid friendly community offers many amenities such as Pickle ball, swimming pool, shuffle board, horseshoes and gym on site. Stay a few days or a few months! Snow birds are welcome! Only 3.3 miles to Sarasota Airport.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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A charming yellow cottage is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a welcoming porch with wooden steps leading up to it. Surrounding palm trees contribute to the relaxed ambiance of the outdoor space.

Cottage in Siesta Key

Cottage on Siesta Key Beach

Never have to worry about finding a parking space for the #1 Beach in the United States. The cottage has two parking spots for guests use and Siesta Key beach is steps away with a private beach entrance. The cottage was built from the ground up completed in 2016 and it has all you need for a relaxing stay! Our association is on the free bus line which will take you all over the island. Siesta Key Village is a short ride away for a night out, dining or shopping.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

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Cottage in Sarasota

Private Heated Pool Casita Near Downtown & Beaches

Charming and Cozy Casita Verde blends classic vintage charm with modern comforts. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 55" flat-screen TV with HD cable and fast Wi-Fi. Relax by the private pool or enjoy peaceful evenings on the deck with your favorite drink. Pet-friendly and conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota on Bahia Vista, with an easy drive to Lido Key, world-famous Siesta Key, and I-75 for day trips and longer adventures. 🌴 Cert# VR24-00152

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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Cottage in Bradenton

Serene Suite*Walk 2 Dwtn/Riverfront/Dining*AMI*IMG

Our private, old Florida, suite located in historic downtown Bradenton with spacious back deck, king bed, sitting area, kitchen, fast FREE WiFi & parking. Walk to the Riverfront where you will enjoy dining, shopping and some amazing waterfront views. Just minutes to AMI beaches, shops, and endless fun. Walkable to local museums, Planetarium, IMG and other local favorites. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood this suite makes for an enjoyable, peaceful stay.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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A vibrant yellow cottage is surrounded by a sandy area with palm trees. Colorful adirondack chairs in pink, blue, and green are positioned on the white gravel. A covered outdoor seating area is visible to the side, enhancing the beachside environment.

Cottage in Bradenton Beach

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 2, 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews