Family-friendly rentals near Cortez Beach

Coastal Luxe Villa! Near AMI

Welcome to Coastal Luxe Villa, your perfect Florida escape—nestled in historic Cortez and just minutes from the sandy shores of Anna Maria Island. This spacious three-level coastal retreat combines modern comfort with beach-town charm, offering stunning bay views and endless amenities for unforgettable memories. Private garage with a bonus table tennis setup Sparkling heated saltwater pool with outdoor seating, dining, firepit table, and gas grill Convenient elevator access to all three floors

"Dream Away" at The Beach Dreams Resort

Dream-away is the top right unit with one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer, dish washer and a balcony facing Gulf Drive. This unit has a wonderful beach front view. The balcony is not on the Gulf Side. If you are interested in renting beach chairs, umbrella and a golf cart, please let us know. Two chairs and one umbrella are 25/day. We will drop off and pick up. Golf Cart can be rented for the day or the week. One small to mid size car is allowed on premises. Ask about larger cars.

Bougie Bungalow at the Beach

This newly renovated, completely private, comfortable Anna Maria Island bungalow is super clean & very comfortable. It has an open, split floor plan, 2 king bedrooms, each with private baths, separate dining and Florida room & is only 3 houses from the amazing white sand beach, the bay & Pier. Only 1 block over is Historic Bridge Street with cool restaurants, mini golf, quaint shops & bars with live music. Once here, you never need to drive -everything is within a block walking distance!

AMI Cortez Beach Retreat Poolside Resort-stylePool

Resort-style Heated Pool w/ "Views Over the Water" at Beach + Bay Home - duplex upstairs unit • 65 steps to Cortez Beach + 7 miles of white Anna Maria Island sand! • $150,000 new large, heated pool with salt-water, spillover spa, sitting shelf, +built-in umbrellas. • Gulf + Beach + Bay Views inside home + deck • Paddleboard + Kayak • High-speed WiFi • 3 blocks to Bridge Street restaurants/bars/pier/shopping + listen to the Bell Tower Clock ringing each hour – live music! • Ping pong table

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!

Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Salty Harbor AMI pool retreat near the Beach

Charming Salty Harbor sits in a quaint, exclusive corner of AMI and boasts a private heated pool and ample parking for 2 vehicles and even a boat: -Ask us if your dates don't fit our calendar! -If you don't have a single 50Lb pet, please discuss it with us -One of the twin boutique MyAnnaMariaStay homes, look us up! You'll love the luxury mid-century feel, lush yard, and a 6-min walk to the beach, Publix or the trolley stop. AMI was voted a top 50 vacation spot in the world in 2024

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!

This waterfront home with a private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage—set in a private, tranquil setting, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

Mermaid Tale by Duncan Real Estate

Welcome to Mermaid Tale! Relax stress-free in this two-bedroom accommodation which is on the top floor of this cute vacation triplex, only 5 houses from the Bradenton Beach gulf beaches and walking distance to restaurants, bars and shopping. Mermaid Tale is very comfortably located close to Bridge Street. Mermaid Tale is a great getaway for 4 people. Walk up the stairs to the first floor entrance and be greeted by coastal flair. The kitchen is fully equipped.

Ohana Gulfside C Historic 1 Bed - 250 ft. to Beach

COMPLETELY REMODELED! Aloha and welcome to our bit of old Florida. Ohana Hale Gulfside is 250 feet to the white sand beaches and turquoise water. Come join us for your vacation in the sun. The ideal bungalow for a couple or small family. This one bedroom, one bath with kitchenette is made for your best vacation memories. This unit is only one block to the beach and one block to the Bridge Street shopping district and the pier! This unit is one-pet friendly.

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 2, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

NEW! Sideways~Heated Pool and Spa! Steps to Beach!

🌊 Sideways is a beachside retreat perfectly set between the Gulf and the Intracoastal Waterway 🌴. Just a 1-minute walk to the beach, this home features a private heated pool & spa, rooftop deck with panoramic water views, screened porch with TV, and BBQ grill. Dog-friendly with approval, close to dining and shopping, and parking for up to four cars—Sideways offers the perfect blend of comfort, views, and island relaxation ☀️🏖️🍹