Waterfront vacation rentals in Cortez

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Cortez

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cortez vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,190 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Cortez vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cortez rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cortez stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Cortez

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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An inviting outdoor lanai is shown, featuring comfortable seating with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table holds glassware, while a heated pool glistens in the background, surrounded by lush greenery. The screened area offers a seamless connection to the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Heated Pool-Game Room-EV-Near AMI Beaches/IMG!

Enjoy easy living in this updated tropical home! Your private screened lanai is perfect for seamless indoor/outdoor relaxing, with a heated pool and covered dining/lounge area with a 58" outdoor TV! The interior of the home is bright and open with cheerful coastal decor and plenty of room to spread out. We provide everything you need with a well-stocked kitchen, gas grill, game room, beach gear, towels, EV Charger! In a quiet neighborhood with quick access to AMI beaches IMG, parks, and trails!

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Home in Cortez
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Canal front & private boat dock! 3minutes to beach

Nestled right over the Cortez bridge less than a mile from AMI you will find the Cortez Chateau! This 3 bed/2 bath is a canal front home with dockage for a boat! This home was designed by its builder with a unique layout. The 2 guest rooms share a full bathroom and have separate entrances. They do not connect to the living room/kitchen as the master bedroom does. Great for couples or teens! Walking distance to great restaurants such as Seafood Shack & Tide Tables! Less than a mile AMI beaches!

Top guest favorite
A sparkling blue pool is surrounded by a stone deck and lush greenery. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, with a covered patio in the background. The water canal and boats are visible beyond the backyard, under clear blue skies.
Home in Cortez
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Canal front, dock, heated Pool, near AMI+IMG

Fall in Love with the Gulf Coast Lifestyle! This inviting and charming canal-front home located in the boating community of San Remo Shores with a beautiful pool area offers a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor coastal living to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Enjoy the convenience of docking your boat right in your backyard, making it easy to explore the beautiful crystal-clear water of the Gulf of Mexico. Its just a short drive away from the wonderful white sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Cortez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a light blue throw. An accent bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a round mirror reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. A patterned wallpaper adds a coastal touch, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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!

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Guest suite in Cortez
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Kayak w/ Dolphins - Private Entrance Studio

Paddle with dolphins in Palma Sola Bay from this private-entrance, 2-room studio with living room, bedroom w/ queen, bathroom, food prep area (no kitchen sink). Two TVs, WIFI. Dock access in back yard includes use of kayaks/canoe or docking your boat. Quiet on dead-end street. Owner lives in back of house facing canal (see photo). Your space is private with a tropical street entrance & access to the back yard. Non-shedding dog considered with prior approval.

Top guest favorite
A fire table is positioned near large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The reflection of the vibrant sunset is visible in the water, while the outdoor landscape is softly illuminated by the fading light.
Condo in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

Our luxury 3 BR/ 3 Bath Margaritaville inspired condo features one of the best unobstructed water views of Anna Maria Sound and Tampa Bay in the community. The unit features a gourmet kitchen, high-end mattresses, furniture and electronics. The unit comes with bikes and plenty of beach gear. Come enjoy one of the best units in the only luxury development in the area. Skip the hassle of a trip to the off-site management office with keyless entry.

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Home in Bradenton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Beautiful Lake View Home - Close Beaches / IMG

Welcome to your waterfront Florida oasis in South-West Bradenton. Just minutes from the pristine white sands of Anna Maria Island! Wake up to stunning, peaceful water views in this modern lake house. The highlight of the home is your private front-row seat to watch turtles and exotic Florida birds right on the water's edge. This spacious retreat offers plenty of room for athletic IMG families and families visiting the beach.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space is filled with natural light from large vertical blinds. A comfortable sofa is adorned with pink cushions, complemented by a coffee table with decorative flowers. Nearby, a round dining table is set for gatherings, creating an inviting ambience.
Home in Cortez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

My Sunny home on the Bay.

My Sunny Mobile Home is located within a 2 min. walk from the Palma Sola Bay right across from Anna Maria Island. Sit and enjoy the views on the little beach right on the bay. 5 min. drive to the most beautiful Gulf beaches. Watch the dolphins swim and relax on the beach. Snorkeling, fishing and great restaurants near by. Very quiet neighborhood with houses and mobile homes and close to everything for a relaxing vacation.

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