Waterfront vacation rentals in Ruskin

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Top guest favorite
A private outdoor space features lush greenery framing a stone pathway leading to a wooden seating area. The area is adorned with tropical plants, creating a serene ambiance. A small bar-height table with stools is visible in the background.
Bungalow in Oldsmar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

salt living at its best

- Resort Style Water front - Stand alone - Hot tub - Sunrise / sunset views on dock - free Kayaks - Internet / YouTube cable - 65” smart TV - Spacious Bedroom with king size bed, walk in closet and flat TV - Washer and Dryer in unit - Designated work space -Pet friendly - Fenced private patio - Free 2 cars / Boat Parking. - Central location ( beaches, restaurants, Tampa, St Pete’s, safety Harbor, Dunedin - 11 minutes from Ruth Eckerd event Hall - Pristine clean - Coffee station - Dining area

Guest favorite
The sleeping area features two queen beds with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side. A neutral color palette enhances the space, complemented by wall art and subtle lighting elements in the room.
Condo in Ruskin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beach Condo with water view!

Bright, updated, sunrise and canal view unit located in the fabulous Resort Community of Little Harbor. This unit is perfectly placed and close to everything you need. Unit features 2 queen beds, a full size handicap accessible bathroom w/walk in shower with spa jets and handrails. Free wifi, large screen HDTV, and while there are no kitchen facilities; there is a mini fridge, coffee maker, microwave and airfryer/toaster. Unit is next to restaurants, pools and tiki bar (live music daily)

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A studio suite features a spacious king-size bed adorned with a colorful quilt. A pull-out couch is positioned nearby, and artwork decorates the blue walls. Natural light enters through large windows, which are framed by curtains, illuminating the tiled floor and furnishings.
Apartment in Ruskin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sunset Del Mar (studio with a view)

Living the Florida lifestyle right on beautiful Tampa Bay. The Inn at Little Harbor is a secluded resort style community offering waterfront accomodations with amenities that include 2 heated pools, jacuzzi, tennis courts, a beautiful sandy beach, 2 full service restaurants/bars with live music,kayak and paddle board rentals, jet ski rentals, boat rentals and fishing charters and some of the most beautiful sunsets you have ever seen. Amenities are within walking distance from your doorstep.

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A circular pool is surrounded by a landscaped area featuring vibrant plants and red stones. Lounge chairs offer seating nearby, while a shaded umbrella provides relief from the sun. Inflatable rings float in the clear water, and a view of the canal can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Waterfront+Pool+Putting Green+Beach Gear! 2BR/2BA

• Perfect for couples, families, or remote work escapes • Unwind by the water • Fish from dock • Well equipped kitchen (no food items) • Starter supplies: coffee, tea, paper goods & toiletries • 2 bd / 2 ba • Selfie Wall • Keyless Entry • Pool • Putting Green *Tap the 🖤 in the corner to save this listing and find it faster later* • 10 miles to beach, *Award Winning Ana Maria Island • 7 miles to IMG Academy • 11 miles to SRQ Airport • 2 miles from Pittsburgh Pirates Training Camp

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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Guest suite in Cove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Kayak w/ Dolphins - Private Studio

Paddle with dolphins in Palma Sola Bay from this private-entrance, 2-room studio with living room, food prep area (no kitchen sink), bedroom w/ queen & bath. Two TVs, WIFI. Dock access in back yard includes use of kayaks/canoe or docking your boat. No hidden cleaning fees. Quiet on dead-end street. Owner lives in back of house facing canal (see photo). Your space is private with a tropical street entrance & access to the back yard. Non-shedding dog considered with prior approval.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area features a serene pool, surrounded by a deck for lounging. Tall palm trees provide shade, and a dining area with ample seating overlooks the waterway. The calm surface of the water enhances the tranquil setting of this private waterfront home.
Home in Apollo Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Apollo Beach Waterfront • Pool, Kayak & Sunset

Relax at your waterfront oasis in Apollo Beach with a private pool, kayaks, and sunset views. Spot dolphins and manatees from the backyard or unwind on loungers with outdoor dining and games. Inside: full kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus an extra living room with sleeper sofa and closet that serves as a 3rd bedroom. Close to Tampa, beaches, dining, and family attractions — ideal for families, friends, or a romantic getaway in a spacious private home. LIC# DWE3913431

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is characterized by a high wooden ceiling and tile flooring. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while two comfortable chairs and a coffee table complement a sectional sofa. A fireplace adds a cozy touch to the atmosphere.
Home in Ruskin
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Tampa Bay Waterfront Home

Relax, unwind and enjoy the panoramic water views as you soak in the sunrises, sunsets, dolphin shows, manatee visits and watch the boats go by at Reel Paradise. Fish right off the dock and catch huge Snook, Tarpon, Mangrove Snapper and many others! Find peace in the quiet of the river. Enjoy a soak in the NEW hot tub. Create a fire in the fire pit and make memories. Grill your favorite meals on the Weber Charcoal grill or the NEW gas grill. We look forward to meeting you!

Guest favorite
A living area features a plush blue sofa and matching lounge chair, placed on a light blue and white striped rug. Large sliding glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A coffee table and a side table complete the inviting setup.
Townhouse in Ruskin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Waterfront Townhome w/ Heated Pool & Balconies

Relaxation awaits you the moment you step in to Bahia Bungalow, a 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath town home nestled in Little Harbor Resort. Little Harbor is located on a partially private guest reserved beach in Ruskin, a short drive from Tampa, Sarasota & St. Pete. The resort overlooks Tampa Bay & features a heated outdoor pool, basketball and pickleball courts, fitness area, a playground & a marina. Dining within the Resort include a bay-view restaurant, a poolside bar/grill.

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Cottage in Bradenton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A serene sunset over the Little Manatee River is captured, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water surface. The dark outline of trees defines the horizon, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.
Cottage in Ruskin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Little Manatee River Cottage

This cottage is located on the Little Manatee River. Sun City Center 10 min Aquatic rentals walking distance. The cottage is updated. Abundant fishing charters, Little Harbor, manatee viewing center and Simmons Park all within minutes. Fully furnished, linens, kitchen utensils; bath towels; blankets pillows comfy furnishings. View sunsets out on the river, on the dock or at Little Harbor sipping your favorite drink.

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A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, showcasing the sun's warm rays reflecting off the water. Lush green grass and shrubbery frame the foreground, while tall trees line the shoreline, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Riverview
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lake suite - 35 min Tampa Airport, 20 min to beach

Come enjoy our water view suite!! We're centrally located 30 minutes to the airport/Tampa city limits, 19 minutes to apollo beach, 45 minutes to Sarasota or St. Peterburg (all these are est. without traffic). We are family orientated because we have a family ourselves - toys, and kids' strollers are available. Wifi and a table to do your work with a view of our lake are available. Come enjoy Tampa!

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Ruskin

  • Total rentals

    100 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 51 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    3.9K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    60 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    20 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    70 properties have a pool

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