Holiday rentals in Manatee County

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Home in Gulf Gate Estates

Beachy Cottage close to Siesta | 3 Bed | Huge Pool

Welcome to The Salty Unicorn, your cheerful Sarasota escape just five miles from Siesta Key Beach. This fully renovated 3-bedroom home is designed for relaxation and fun, with a bright open layout, stylish coastal décor, and plenty of space to gather with family or friends. Start your mornings with coffee by the pool, spend sunny afternoons swimming or lounging in the spacious backyard, and end the day with dinner in the screened lanai. Whether you’re here for beach days, family time, or a peace

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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Townhouse in Parrish

Parrish Townhome: New Community, Close to I-75

Be among the first to experience this new community in Parrish, Florida, close to I-75! Very close to new medical centers. Ideal space for doctors, nurses, medical staff and contract workers. Reach out for long term pricing. New furnishings and mattresses throughout townhouse! (Aug 2026) ✔ Spacious & Modern: Open-concept layout with soaring 9'4" ceilings and sleek 8' doors throughout ✔ Gourmet Kitchen: Quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances (range, microwave, dis

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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Cottage in Bradenton

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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A cozy living area features a light blue wall, with a comfortable white sofa arranged around a neutral-toned rug. In the foreground, a wooden dining table with four chairs provides seating. Natural light enters through a doorway that leads to an outdoor space.
Guest house in Bradenton

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a tranquil canal. The chairs face the water, enhancing the serene environment. A white picket fence borders the space, with greenery and trees visible in the background.
Cottage in Bradenton

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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Home in Sarasota

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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The living area features light-colored sofas arranged around a coffee table, complemented by natural light filtering through plantation shutters. A cozy armchair enhances the seating, while a decorative door adds character. Soft blue walls and wood flooring create a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Palmetto

Mimi's Farmhouse in Palmetto, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths

This quiet, updated farmhouse is located one mile from 275 and I 75 in Palmetto. It has 3 bedrooms, one with a king bed , the second with a full size bed, and the third with two twin beds. Bathroom #1 has a shower and Bath #2 has a bathtub but does not have a shower head. A portion of the yard is fenced in for pets and provides an open space. The house utilizes a treated well and provides water cooler for drinking. There is a covered carport for vehicle and patio area with table.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Townhouse in Parrish

Watters Row: Parrish Townhouse!

Get cozy and settle into this beautiful brand-new 2026 townhouse. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse features a queen-size bed in each bedroom, making it perfect for families, friends, or groups traveling together. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway, visiting family, traveling for work, or looking for a longer-term stay, you’ll have plenty of space to relax and feel right at home. Come unpack, kick back, and enjoy a fresh space that’s ready to welcome you!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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A charming house with a well-manicured lawn is framed by lush greenery. The front porch is accented by decorative red doors, and a stone walkway leads up to the entrance. Large trees provide shade over the landscaped yard.
Home in Bradenton

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A spacious screened lanai features comfortable seating options, including wicker chairs and a sofa with striped cushions. Natural light fills the area, creating a bright ambiance, while plants and decorative accents enhance the setting. A wide pocket sliding door connects the lanai to the family room.
Cottage in Bradenton

Discover Hidden Cove #2 - Water Views with Privacy

Hidden Cove Cottage #2 features: 1) WATER VIEWS - Over 300 feet of shoreline 2) PRIVACY - Over an acre of property protected by security gate and wall 3) LOCATION - Approximately 1 mile from I-75 with all shopping and restaurant options just minutes away Bring your toys - RV's, boats and golf carts, plenty of space and no HOA! Golf course and a boat ramp just steps away. Have a larger gathering? Rent this property along with Hidden Cove Cottage #1 (see photos).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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A private pool area is enclosed by a screen, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation. The clear blue water of the pool is complemented by a spacious surrounding patio, featuring lounge chairs, a seating area, and a hot tub for added comfort.
Home in Bradenton

Garden House with Pool & Spa

Perfectly located just 15 minutes from Lakewood Ranch, our home is ideal for families, sports teams, and tournament visitors. We’re minutes from Premier Sports Campus, IMG Academy, golf courses, and top sports facilities. Just two exits from UTC Mall, offering premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Plus, enjoy easy access to Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key—perfect for combining sports, shopping, and relaxing beach days.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

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