Vacation rentals in Manatee County

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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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 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.

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Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa against a vibrant tropical leaf mural. A sleek white entertainment unit holds a flat-screen TV, complemented by a decorative lamp and a colorful area rug underfoot. Natural light filters through window blinds.
Condo in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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!

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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, 106 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.

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A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Comfortable lounge chairs are placed along the poolside, and string lights cast a warm glow overhead. A shaded seating area with a gazebo can be seen in the background.
Home in Bradenton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

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.

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 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.

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, 134 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!

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor patio area features a wooden pergola overhead, providing shade. Potted plants and herbs are arranged thoughtfully around the space. Two sets of double doors lead inside, complemented by white garden furniture, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Casita Lantana, a 1925 cottage in a Tropical Oasis

Welcome to my original 1925 Casita, built in the heyday of the John Ringling era. We are centrally located between Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton, making it an ideal place to explore all the area has to offer. Getting around is easy since we are located very close to the Ringling Museum of Art. Plus, it is only a short 15-minute drive to downtown Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

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A serene bedroom featuring a spacious bed with light bedding. Natural light pours in through two windows, illuminating the room's wooden beams and soft green paneling. A small table with a lamp and decorative items completes the inviting space.
Home in Myakka City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

"Little Siesta" - Farm home near Terra Nova

Unique, remodeled 1937 house that was moved from Siesta Key to the 1,100 acre Triangle Ranch. It sits directly on the Myakka River and has views of the river from the balcony or the back porch. "The Siesta" is a full size 1400 sq. ft. 2 story house with 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen and screened-in porch. Shared firepit and picnic area.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is displayed with a large wooden dining table surrounded by six rattan-style chairs. Two woven pendant lights hang above the table. Stainless steel appliances and wood shelving are visible, and sliding glass doors lead to a green outdoor space.
Home in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Palm Tree Haven

Enjoy our home tucked away in a small Florida neighborhood. Sit out in the screened in porch and enjoy the warm breeze. Less than 10 miles away from Lido and Siesta Key Beach and 5.5 miles away from Sarasota downtown this location gives you choices for a day on the beach or an dining out at one of Sarasota's many delicious restaurants.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the property is illuminated at night with vibrant blue and green lights. Lush tropical plants are positioned along the front, creating a lively atmosphere against the backdrop of the house's charming structure.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Vibe Villa

This clean unique place has a style all its own. Artistically curated space on a 1.5 acre quiet lot. Close to the SRQ airport, I-75, beaches and downtown Sarasota. Minutes from UTC shopping and Benderson Park. Less than 10 mins from Ringling Museum and college. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12.

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