Holiday rentals in Manatee County

River Cottage 2/2 - Kayaks & Huge Deck-Old Florida

Old Florida charm meets peaceful riverfront living at the Lazy Gator Lodge. This unique Braden River getaway features two spacious king en suite bedrooms, an open-concept living area, fully stocked kitchen, massive waterfront deck, & fenced yard perfect for pets. Guests can explore the river by kayak and paddle to local waterfront restaurants and live music spots. Centrally located near Lakewood Ranch, UTC, Bradenton and Sarasota — plus the white sand beaches of Siesta Key & Anna Maria Island.

Pool, Spa & Fire Pit! Near AMI Beaches, Sleeps 8

Beach days. Poolside afternoons. Evenings by the fire under the string lights. Welcome to The Mod Mango—a private, family-friendly retreat 6 minutes from Bradenton Riverwalk, 15 minutes from Anna Maria Island, and 12 minutes from IMG Academy. This spacious 3-bedroom home sleeps up to 8 and features a pool, in-pool spa, fully fenced backyard, shaded seating, propane BBQ grill, and smoker. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and parking for a boat or RV.

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.

Serenity Oaks

Serenity Oaks is a rare one-acre retreat in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, shaded by majestic hundred-year-old oak trees and surrounded by nature. Enjoy lush landscaping, and a peaceful setting with yoga mats provided for outdoor relaxation. Just minutes from restaurants and grocery stores, 10 minutes from UTC Mall, and 30 minutes from Anna Maria Island beaches. Walk to Bob Gardner Park and nearby nature trails, then unwind in the evenings by the fire pits or under the beautifully lit pergola

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

West Bradenton Cottage *No Cleaning Fees or Chores

West Bradenton Cottage is clean, affordable, and great for singles or couples. 8 miles from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, with Coquina Beach and Longboat Key just further down, 2-3 miles from downtown, Riverwalk, GT Bray Park, IMG Acadamy, less than a mile from the country club, 2 miles from Village of the Arts, and 9 miles from Sarasota Bradenton National Airport. Close to Manatee Memorial and HCA Hospitals. Cute, quaint, and cozy, with electric grill on porch, laundry, & fire pit.

Watters Row: Lakewood Ranch Townhouse!

Get cozy and settle into this beautiful brand-new 2025 townhouse. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse features a comfortable queen-size bed in each bedroom, making it a great choice for couples, families, friends, or business travelers. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or looking for a longer-term stay, you’ll have plenty of space to relax, unwind, and enjoy all the comforts of home. Come unpack, kick back, and enjoy your stay in this beautiful new townhouse!

Serenity by the Bay.

Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, my very spacious and newly updated mobile home is located in a very unique neighborhood right on the bay with a little beach 2 min. down the road from my house, where you can sit and enjoy the views. Guests have seen dolphins and manatees swim by. The homes are a combination of mobile homes and houses with the most wonderful people of all walks of life. Very quiet, very safe and friendly. 5 min. to Bradenton beach and 10 min. to AMI.

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.

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!

"Little Siesta" - Farm home near Terra Nova

Unique, remodeled 1937 house that was moved from Siesta Key to the 1,100 acre Triangle Ranch. It sits directly on the Myakka River and has views of the river from the balcony or the back porch. "The Siesta" is a full size 1400 sq. ft. 2 story house with 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen and screened-in porch. Shared firepit and picnic area.