Waterfront holiday rentals in Manatee River

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A sparkling pool reflects sunlight, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Two blue chairs are positioned near a small table on grass, offering a serene view of the adjacent canal. A decorative fence surrounds the backyard, enhancing the outdoor space's privacy.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Waterfront Stay•Pool • PingPong • Near AMI Beaches

Your peaceful waterfront escape awaits. This cozy 2BR/2BA cottage offers two living areas. The bright Florida room overlooks the canal. It includes areas for a game of ping pong, a life‑size Jenga set, watching tv, having a bite at the table, and a sleeper sofa. Enjoy morning coffee at the dock watching the fish jump or grab your pole. Relax by the sunny pool or practice on the putting green ⛳. Fast WiFi, a dedicated workspace, beach gear, and a full kitchen make winter stays easy and relaxing.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a woven coffee table, with art pieces adorning the walls. A door leads to outdoor views, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Terra Ceia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A screened lanai offers a peaceful retreat with a view of the pond and trees reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating is provided, accompanied by a small table. Natural light flows in, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches

Conveniently located just 12 minutes drive from the beaches, close to IMG Academy and all amenities, this second floor corner condo has much to offer. Its picturesque lake view, modern upgrades, and spectacular open-concept design combine to enhance your vacation experience. Facilities at Shorewalk Palms include heated swimming pools, hot tubs, tennis court, basketball court, shuffle board court, pool table, ping pong table, BBQ area and a kid's playground. All are available for your enjoyment

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A heated swimming pool, shaped organically, is nestled within a screened enclosure, providing a serene escape. Surrounding planters filled with vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, while comfortable lounge seating creates an inviting area for relaxation.
Guest house in Bradenton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 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 )

Top guest favourite
A dining setting on a patio table showcases a plate of breakfast foods, including a toasted bagel, fruit, and a drink. Soft, rolled towels are stacked nearby, with a view of the beach and pool visible in the background.
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Sun-Kissed Memories: Open Thursday, March 26th!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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An inviting living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, complementing a rustic wooden coffee table. A mounted Smart TV displays the Netflix logo. Bright pink LED lights illuminate the ceiling, enhancing the compact kitchen area, which includes bar stools and stylish cabinetry.
Tiny home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

@Shellmateisland |tiny home| island| bikes| kayaks

⭑Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑ ✯ Lake access ✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear ✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix ✯ Memory foam bed ✯ 426Mbps wifi Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat! 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)

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A tranquil view of a small private lake is presented, surrounded by well-maintained homes. The water reflects the clear blue sky and green grass lining the shore, creating a serene setting for relaxation. Lush trees provide shade along the bank.
Home in Bradenton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Heated Pool (No Cleaning Fee)

Solar heated plunge pool (14' X 18' small) Not so warm in cold weather with over night in the 40's or 50's. Located 11 miles from Bradenton Beach, 30 minutes (15.5 miles) from Anna Maria Island and 12 minutes from IMG. Our home is on a small private lake.. 3rd bedroom is an office with a queen sleeper sofa. We do not have cable TV; we use streaming services and a local antenna for reception. There is a whole house filtration/water softener installed for great quality water.

Top guest favourite
Two green kayaks are positioned on a sandy area by the water's edge, framed by lush greenery and towering trees. The calm river reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a serene natural setting perfect for outdoor activities.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a light blue throw. An accent bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a round mirror reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. A patterned wallpaper adds a coastal touch, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical 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 coastal escape!

Top guest favourite
A spacious patio is highlighted by a heated pool, surrounded by a decorative stone border. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, beneath string lights that create a soft glow. A serene water view and lush greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Bradenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.

Guest favourite
The cabin's interior features warm wooden walls and ceilings. A spacious bed is positioned in the main area, while a small loft above is accessed by a ladder. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, highlighting rustic decor including a painting and a green lamp.
Farm stay in Myakka City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Florida Cracker Cabin on cattle ranch/Myakka River

We are located in Myakka City, FL, which is a short drive to Siesta Key and Lido Beach and Sarasota! Enjoy a peaceful stay in our newly built, unique, air-conditioned cracker cabin. The cabin sleeps 4 guests and is located in the middle of our 1,100 acre working cattle ranch. Step outside and you are right on the Myakka River and can sit by the fire-pit at night and enjoy the sounds of nature. While your visiting, enjoy a kayak down the Myakka River.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures a heated saltwater pool accompanied by a spa hot tub, surrounded by a stone patio and tropical landscaping. Loungers and Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation under a shaded umbrella. A serene pond and lush greenery create a tranquil backdrop.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Relaxing 3BR Retreat+ Hot Tub + Pool +Beaches +IMG

🌴Welcome to Beachway Haven! This 5-Star ⭐️ hideaway is just mins from Anna Maria Island's Pristine Beaches & the Gulf of Mexico. Dive into relaxation with your own Heated Saltwater Pool & Spa Hot Tub, nestled in a tropical oasis. Only a skip away from Golf Courses, Nature Parks, IMG Academy, & Palma Sola Causeway's Beach Access – your gateway to Horseback Riding, Kayaking, & endless sandy adventures. Shopping & dining are only a few mins away too!

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