Holiday rentals in Manatee County

Guest House with Hot tub & Heated Pool

Welcome to your serene retreat in sunny Florida! This beautifully finished 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom mother-in-law suite offers luxury, comfort, and privacy. With a heated pool and hot tub, we offer year round outdoor relaxation. Step into your own private oasis with a separate entrance and secluded patio, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located in a quiet neighborhood backing up to a protected preserve, offering peace and natural beauty. Beach gear provided for easy beach days.

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.

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.

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

Casa del Río! Beaches, IMG, Boating, and Riverwalk.

Welcome to "Casa del Rio" in Bradenton, FL featured in hit TV Show 90 DAY FIANCÉ! Location less than 15 minutes from the beach, IMG, Downtown, Riverwalk, Pirate City, and popular restaurants. Main Road takes you straight to Beach NO turns! I've thought of everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Keyless check-in experience with Smart Lock. Amazon Fire TV Free movies and TV Shows. Netflix ready. Brazilian Hammock under a Tiki Hut. Coffee and Tea station. Beach gear.

Charming Country Cottage (Near Lakewood Ranch)

Named one of "Sarasota Area's Favorite Airbnbs" by Sarasota Magazine September 2021! Enjoy solitude in a country setting but have access to many activities, restaurants, and amenities only 10 minutes away in Lakewood Ranch community. The Guesthouse is a 40 minute drive to several wonderful beaches, including beautiful Siesta Key. Other nearby places of interests include UTC Shopping District, Hunsader Farms, TreeUmph and Ellenton Outlet Mall, Myakka State Park, and Celery Fields.

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.

Casita Lantana, a 1925 cottage in a Tropical Oasis

Welcome to my original 1925 Casita, built in the heyday of the John Ringling era. We are centrally located between Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton, making it an ideal place to explore all the area has to offer. Getting around is easy since we are located very close to the Ringling Museum of Art. Plus, it is only a short 15-minute drive to downtown Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

"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.

The Vibe Villa

This clean unique place has a style all its own. Artistically curated space on a 1.5 acre quiet lot. Close to the SRQ airport, I-75, beaches and downtown Sarasota. Minutes from UTC shopping and Benderson Park. Less than 10 mins from Ringling Museum and college. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12.