Vacation rentals in Manatee River

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.

Palmetto Palms Oasis

Welcome to "Palmetto Palms Oasis" A charming half-duplex in Palmetto, FL offers a cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat. Immerse yourself in outdoor tropical tranquility. Perfectly located with easy commutes to Snead Island, Emerson Point, Manatee River, Anna Maria Island, St Pete Beach, Siesta Key, Downtown Bradenton, Downtown St Pete, and Downtown Sarasota. Enjoy the convenience of nearby coffee shops, grocery stores, and restaurants, making your stay a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

Guesthouse on the river

Off I-75 exit 220. one bedroom apartment 5 minutes off I -75 minutes from restaurants and shops at University Town Center and 20-30 mins from Siesta Key and Lido Beach, Long boat key Anna Maria Island Has 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment has a queen size bed. Living room with sleeper sofa , and a full size kitchen . The apartment also has a washer and dryer. There is a beautiful 50’ long dock on the manatee river canal perfect spot to enjoy your coffee We are welcome to your 4 paw family member too

The Ellenton Retreat

Welcome to your peaceful retreat in sunny Ellenton, FL! This charming 1 bedroom, 1-bath mobile home is nestled in the quiet community of Ellenton Gardens — just minutes from I-75, delicious local restaurants, and the popular Ellenton Premium Outlets. Whether you're here to soak up the sun, do some fishing, biking, shopping, or just to relax, my home is the perfect base. It's fully furnished with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Book your stay today and enjoy the laidback fl lifestyle

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.

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.

Watters Row: Parrish Townhouse!

Get cozy and settle into this beautiful brand-new 2026 townhouse. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse features a queen-size bed in each bedroom, making it perfect for families, friends, or groups traveling together. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway, visiting family, traveling for work, or looking for a longer-term stay, you’ll have plenty of space to relax and feel right at home. Come unpack, kick back, and enjoy a fresh space that’s ready to welcome you!

FREE Heated Pool! | Minutes to Anna Maria Beaches

Perfectly located near the Manatee River, this furnished 3BR/2BA home offers a peaceful retreat with access to a shared boat ramp and dock—ideal for fishing, kayaking, or jet skiing to open water. Relax in the private heated pool while enjoying views of the pond and local wildlife. Just off Hwy 64, it’s a short drive to the white-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and close to restaurants, Publix, Costco, and more. The perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal adventure!

Beautiful Beach Cottage

Beautiful beach home located in the only neighborhood in Ellenton with a public boat ramp. Walking distance to boat dock, minutes from Premium Outlets and the Sarasota Mall, beaches and so much more. Fenced in backyard beautifully manicured. Screened in back patio with dinner table, couches and TV. 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with large open family room space. 2 couches, 1 blow up mattresses and Pack and Play available. Enjoy a private Florida paradise.

Open Water Home Sunrise Sunset views Boat docking

Adorable Coastal Home with sunrise and sunset views over the Manatee river. Boats can be kept on seawall or side yard. Perfect location: close to beaches, and downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and St. Petersburg - 45 min to downtown Tampa. Great nautical location, less than 25 minutes to open Gulf. Enjoy the Manatee river with the outdoor fire pit and cast a reel while enjoying the sunset.

Tropical and Tranquil Bradenton Hideaway

This beautiful 2BR apartment affords a prime central location to both the Sarasota and Bradenton beaches. Spend a sun-soaked day by the Gulf, or simply unwind in your spacious backyard with an outdoor hammock, al fresco dining, and a grill for cookouts. EXTRA AMENITIES This pet-friendly home ($150 pet fee) includes complimentary Wi-Fi, beach chairs, and parking.

Cozy Cabin in the Corner

Charming 2-bed, 1-bath house for rent in a tranquil private area. Recently renovated bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort. Warmly decorated, resembling a cozy cabin. Accommodates up to 5 people. Conveniently situated with the occasional distant rooster crowing in the distance, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for a serene getaway.