Vacation rentals in Manatee County

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in Manatee County

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favorite
Cottage in Palmetto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A custom pool is framed by elegant lounge chairs and tropical landscaping. Water features create gentle curves, while illuminated details enhance the space as the sunset casts a warm glow. A covered outdoor area is visible in the background, providing seating and entertainment options.
Home in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Fruit /Botanical Garden Estate 2 ml to downtown EV

Indulge at this Mediterranean estate, boasting lush botanical gardens and rare tropical fruit trees for your picking pleasure. Enjoy the custom pool, hot tub, sauna, cold plunge and the home gym. The expansive outdoor haven features a fully-equipped kitchen, fireplace, TV, and dining space. Enjoy leisurely games of pool, ping pong & shuffleboard, then retreat to the luxurious indoors with comfortable beds and a massive TV, all within the privacy of a walled-in estate. Your lavish escape awaits.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light blue wall, with a comfortable white sofa arranged around a neutral-toned rug. In the foreground, a wooden dining table with four chairs provides seating. Natural light enters through a doorway that leads to an outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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

Superhost
A swing chair hangs from the ceiling in a cozy living space, complemented by a dark sectional sofa and a round coffee table. A decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, while a wall-mounted television and a piece of artwork provide visual interest.
Home in Sarasota
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

1 House 1400sq. ft. 12 min from Siesta Key!

12 min. from Siesta Key Beach!! Perfect cozy vacation home in quiet, friendly neighborhood. Central to lots of shopping/restaurants. 1-king, 1-queen, bunk beds w/ 1-full & 1-twin. Dog & cat friendly w/ large private fenced yard, & 1-men's & 1-women's bike. Air hockey table w/ board games & pool toys. Fully loaded kitchen & W/D. Spacious living w/ large sectional, swing chair, & all bedrooms come w/ TVs & free Netflix & Hulu. Looking forward to hosting you! Message me anytime w/ questions.

Guest favorite
A charming old Florida home is shown with a light-colored exterior and blue shutters. A sizable tree stands in the front yard, providing shade. A gravel pathway leads to a covered carport on the right, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
Home in Sarasota
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Beautiful and Restful Sarasota Florida Retreat

This old Florida home has been updated with granite counters in the kitchen with newer appliances, ceramic tile, and wood flooring. There is plenty of room to spread out in the main living room and within the wood wall and ceiling finished gathering room. The backyard patio area is perfect for outdoor BBQs. The lush tropical landscaping provides the old Florida home feel. The best amenity is a semi-private outdoor shower with lush vegetation screening. Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast.

Top guest favorite
Home in Bradenton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by a screened enclosure. A jacuzzi is attached to the pool, with multiple lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.
Home in Bradenton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stylish 6 Bed Pool Home with Golf Simulator & Spa

Experience ultimate Florida luxury at our 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom Bradenton home, fully remodeled for your perfect staycation. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and bar with granite counters, ice maker, and fridge. Nestled at the end of a private drive, this paradise offers a golf simulator, putting green, and cornhole court. Centrally located yet secluded, it comfortably sleeps 12. Non-smoking and meticulously clean, this is your dream getaway for relaxation and fun.

Top guest favorite
A charming house with a well-manicured lawn is framed by lush greenery. The front porch is accented by decorative red doors, and a stone walkway leads up to the entrance. Large trees provide shade over the landscaped yard.
Home in Bradenton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House

Escape to our charming riverfront Main House—a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath retreat that sleeps up to 7. Enjoy stunning river views, a screened-in porch, and access to the peaceful river dock. With a master suite featuring an outdoor shower and a spacious lofted sleeping area, this home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable getaway. Part of a unique property with two other rental units—perfect for groups or families seeking tranquility and adventure.

Guest favorite
A modern house is presented with a neatly manicured lawn and a driveway leading to a garage. Lush palm trees and potted plants frame the entrance, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The structure has a welcoming white facade under a gray roof.
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casa Cruz-3RM/2BA w/Heated Salt Water Pool

You'll have a great time at this modern 3RM/2 BA house with a heated salt water pool. This beautiful home is located 6 minutes to SRQ Airport, 20 minutes to the #1 rated beach in the country, Siesta Key, 5 minutes to Publix and local restaurants, and 10 minutes to high-end shopping at UTC mall. You’ll have access to major FL highways. The home is equipped with all the essentials needed for short term/long term stays. Book your stay today! Casa Cruz es su Casa!

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and two armchairs, adorned with decorative pillows. A stone fireplace is centered against a wall, complemented by wood beams overhead. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Cottage (In the Country) Cozy, Quiet Retreat

Relax, unwind and unplug at this cozy Old Florida-style country cottage! Here you are away from it all in peaceful bliss... but if you want to go out for dinner, it's an easy drive into town! Located on a beautiful 5 acre plot, this guest home is the perfect spot for your Florida getaway! Just 30 minutes from Siesta Key and 6 minutes from the entrance to Myakka State Park, you can see the best of Florida, both the swamps and the beaches, all in one day!

Popular amenities for Manatee County vacation rentals

Destinations to explore