Holiday rentals in Braden River

Peaceful Riverfront Oasis with Private Island

A hidden gem w/ 60-foot private lanai overlooking more than 900 ft of riverfront beauty! This unique property is full of water views, mature bamboo, fern, palm, oak and banana trees. Bring your kayaks, canoes and paddle boards for a true wild Florida experience on the Braden River! It is truly tree house living! Siesta, Lido & Longboat Keys, & Anna Maria Island, all within 20 miles from this tranquil oasis! Experience peaceful seclusion AND the best beaches in the world! Only 2 hrs from Disney!

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.

Pool house(pets ok) Sarasota beaches, UTC mall.

Welcome to Coastal Manor, a refined coastal retreat in Bradenton, FL. This elegant 3BR, 2.5BA home offers a serene escape with a private heated pool, spacious fenced yard, and pet-friendly amenities. Located in Lakewood Ranch just minutes from UTC, Nathan Benderson Park, Premier Sports, IMG Academy and Gulf Coast beaches. It’s the perfect blend of charm and convenience. Designed with a muted coastal cottage vibe, this getaway invites you to relax, unwind, and explore the best of Florida.

Matchpoint Retreat

Matchpoint Retreat – Play Meets Peace Welcome to Matchpoint Retreat, your perfect blend of fun and calm. Nestled on 5 private acres, this unique stay features 2 pickleball courts, 2 tennis courts, and a volleyball court—ideal for friendly games or group getaways. Inside, unwind with 2 gaming rooms and a private movie theater, perfect for family nights or relaxing after a day of play. Whether you're hosting a retreat, reunion, or weekend escape, there's space to connect and recharge.

House with heated pool, hot tub, golf course

Escape to paradise in this stunning Sarasota-Bradenton (sarasotaspahouse) Spa House! Located in a serene golf course community, this luxurious retreat features a heated pool, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen, perfect for relaxing under the Florida sun. Enjoy modern interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living areas. Just minutes from beaches, dining, and entertainment, it's the ideal getaway for families or groups. Book your stay today and indulge in comfort and relaxation!

2/2 Charming Riverfront Cottage w Deck & Kayaks

Let your worries drift away at this unique and tranquil river house getaway we call the Lazy Gator Lodge. Craftsman cottage offering 2 large bedrooms both with en suite bathrooms, open layout living and stocked kitchen with great views of Braden River. The house has a large deck out back plus a fenced in yard for pet owners and families to enjoy. Centrally located for the best of Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Sarasota -- and its world class beaches of Siesta Key and Anna Maria.

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.

Cozy Shell Duplex is near airport and downtown!

Escape to our charming cozy shell duplex, where comfort and tranquility await! This family-friendly retreat offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Relax in the stylish living spaces, cook together in the fully equipped kitchen, or unwind on the peaceful patio. It’s located 12 minutes from the airport, 15 minutes from downtown Sarasota and UTC mall. With its blend of coastal elegance and homely warmth, our home is the ideal setting for a memorable and restful family vacation.

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.

The Oasis Retreat

Thoughtfully crafted from repurposed shipping containers, this signature model blends sustainability, luxury, and functionality into one seamless experience. Disclaimer: The property is located off Highway 64, which is a busy road. However, the noise is not noticeable from inside the home. The container is located at the front of the property. The house at the back of the property is used as office space Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

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.

Coastal Hideaway: Guest House 5 min to NBP & UTC!

A coastal retreat in a tranquil country setting just minutes from UTC’s dining, shopping, and Nathan Benderson Park. I-75 is under 3 miles away, with Siesta Key and Lido Beach within 40 minutes. Enjoy a full kitchen, 2 king bedrooms, a spacious bath with double vanity, high-speed Starlink internet, a fire pit, and beach gear. Unwind on the private patio, and bring your pet—this getaway is pet-friendly!