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Private Island Old FL Waterfront Heaven on Earth
Discover the hidden secret of "Terra Ceia Island" (Heaven on Earth.) This 3 bed / 2 bath completely remodeled and charming A frame home offers breath taking sunrises from the bayfront private dock. Imagine enjoying your coffee in adirondack chairs while the sun rises over the Tilette Bayou. Enjoy bike rides through the old Florida country side (Bikes included). And rent a boat and cruise the pristine waterways around the keys. This home has everything you need for relaxation, peace, and fun.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Near Anna Maria Island Beach-Studio on Wares Creek
This place delivers ample living space,latest amenities, and quick,easy access to Coastal Water,Anna Maria Island Beaches,and city Down Town. Spacious,bright,and tastefully furnished,with great screened porch,cozy gazebo,sparkling heated swimming pool . We supply 2 kayaks and everything that you might need to spend a day at the beach or on the water.We also supply fishing rods(adults and kids) and bait bucket. We can take you on a coastal trip in our boat if you wish (extra charges will apply )
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
AMI/IMG/Boat/Bikes/Golf/Hottub/Kayak/Beach/pool
Welcome to the Paradise Fun House, the ultimate spot for your dream bash! Our Airbnb oasis is packed with tons of fun and activities for an epic stay. Cruise around on free bikes or kayaks, fish with top-notch gear, challenge friends to mini-golf, chill in the hot tub, or enjoy our game collection. Golf clubs and beach gear are ready to roll. Our spacious layout is perfect for partying all night long. Book now for the ultimate fun or relaxing experience! Boat/Dog-sitting/cleaning are available
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Charming Country Cottage (Near Lakewood Ranch)
Named one of "Sarasota Area's Favorite Airbnbs" by Sarasota Magazine September 2021! Enjoy solitude in a country setting but have access to many activities, restaurants, and amenities only 10 minutes away in Lakewood Ranch community. The Guesthouse is a 40 minute drive to several wonderful beaches, including beautiful Siesta Key. Other nearby places of interests include UTC Shopping District, Hunsader Farms, TreeUmph and Ellenton Outlet Mall, Myakka State Park, and Celery Fields.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Sea Gem | Waterfront Oasis w/ Pool, Dock + Kayaks
BNB Breeze Presents: Sea Gem → Welcome to your private slice of paradise—a stunning waterfront retreat. Designed for unforgettable days under the Florida sun, this home blends comfort, style, and nature. - Private dock with string lights - Heated Saltwater Pool - heated at NO extra cost from Nov 21 - April 1st - Rooftop deck with sweeping views - Kayaks and paddleboards for adventures - Outdoor kitchen with grill and wine cooler - Peaceful dolphin sightings from your backyard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
River House with Kayaks. Relax on the River.
Grab a kayak, and hop on the river for a chance to see some of Florida's wildlife. Birds, otters, and alligators! The Riverhouse is a one of a kind vacation home. A fully equipped kitchen, living Rm with leather couches and a dining area. 3 bdrms- a King in the Master, 2 twins in 2nd and a bunk rm, 2 full baths, a balcony, and 2 patios. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, only 5 mins from I-75 and 10 mins from UTC Mall, Benderson race park, and exceptional dining experiences.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
The Seashell Cottage with peaceful water views!
Hello and welcome to my beautiful Seashell Cottage! I have completely renovated and remodeled this townhome for you! It has a new kitchen and bathroom, new vinyl plank flooring upstairs, new furniture and bedding throughout, and is freshly painted. Decorated in a turquoise beachy decor, it gives you a sense of peace and tranquility the moment you step inside! There are gorgeous water views of the lake from both the first and second floor.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Sweet Retreat at Shorewalk!
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. A spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo on the second floor, newly renovated and fully equipped, is within walking distance of supermarkets, restaurants, the cinema, and bowling. Whether you are a single family on vacation, a couple enjoying a weekend getaway, or a sports team in training, we have you covered. Stay with us and enjoy all the comforts of home!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviewsPopular amenities for Manatee County waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

High Tides, Low Rates: Open Tomm - Wed!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Siesta Premier Location - The 'Calm of Siesta'
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Studio - On the sand! Right on the beach. Sunsets
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
· King bed . Pool. Daily rentals
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Private Garden Apartment with Heated Pool | 1BR
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Low Tide @ Tides Inn
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Solitude Suite Studio-Siesta Key-Waterfront Resort
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Ocean View of AMI | Hot Tub | IMG | 6 TVS |
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Lake Front House with a Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Dockside Dreams - Pool, Spa & Waterfront Dock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Waterfront View Mins To AMI Beaches
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Manatee Cove: Waterfront Oasis w/GameRoom &HotTub
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lovely Home by Sarasota Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Breathtaking Beachfront Views in Siesta Key
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
NO Stairs, Siesta beachfront. Walk to the village!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Siesta Key Condo. Checkout our great rates!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
KING bed + AMI Beaches + Beach Gear!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviewsDestinations to explore
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