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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Modern Farm Guest House - Lakewood Ranch

Escape to Tranquility on a peaceful 5-acre Farm: -Privacy/comfort of a guest house with queen bedroom, kitchen, bath and living space. -Gravel parking in front of guest house -Strict No Smoking policy -No pets, no pet hair/dander to worry about. -PIN code 24-hour access, no waiting on host for keys -8 Miles/10 Minutes to grocery / eatery / Freedom Factory -19 Miles/30 Minutes to Sarasota (SRQ) Airport Country farming community with neighboring horses and cows.

The Oasis Retreat

Thoughtfully crafted from repurposed shipping containers, this signature model blends sustainability, luxury, and functionality into one seamless experience. Disclaimer: The property is located off Highway 64, which is a busy road. However, the noise is not noticeable from inside the home. The container is located at the front of the property. The house at the back of the property is used as office space Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Stylish Pool Home • Near IMG & Beaches • Top Rated

Just 2.2 miles from IMG Academy and 6.5 miles from Sarasota Airport! Near beautiful Coquina and Anna Maria beaches. Enjoy a private pool, ping pong table, and modern comforts in this stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi. One pet allowed with a $200 fee. Relax or entertain in the spacious fenced backyard. Ideal for families or couples seeking comfort, sun, and fun in Bradenton!

Tropical and Tranquil Bradenton Hideaway

This beautiful 2BR apartment affords a prime central location to both the Sarasota and Bradenton beaches. Spend a sun-soaked day by the Gulf, or simply unwind in your spacious backyard with an outdoor hammock, al fresco dining, and a grill for cookouts. EXTRA AMENITIES This pet-friendly home ($150 pet fee) includes complimentary Wi-Fi, beach chairs, and parking.

"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.

10 min AMI | 15 min IMG | Heated Pool

Escape to paradise in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow, located in the heart of sunny Bradenton just 10 min to Anna Maria Island. This chic and tranquil retreat boasts modern comforts and coastal charm, offering the perfect getaway for relaxation and rejuvenation.