Vacation rentals in Lake Manatee

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Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases a large detached building surrounded by mature oak trees and lush greenery, with a serene lake visible in the background. The expansive yard complements the peaceful setting, offering ample space for outdoor activities.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Oak Hammock on the Lake

Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, at the end of a 400’ paver driveway, lined with old oak trees. Guest area is located in a large detached building with its own, secure, ground floor entrance. The unit is provided with its own AC and heat. The “Florida Shower” provides a large, private outdoor shower experience, with plenty of hot water, beneath the stars. Offers a ten acre lake view from inside or out. Many species of birds and wildlife are spotted, with 45 acres of bordering woodland.

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Farm stay in Parrish
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Spotless & Tranquil Bungalow (Allergen Friendly)

Charming tiny house, with farm vibes, meet quality set up, with whimsical decor, bungalow! Unplug beneath giant oaks, sip coffee pond-side, and say hi to Ra, our 100lb tortoise, while the kiddos play under the trees. This 500 sq ft space, can sleeps up to 6 with a king bed, daybed, trundle & sofa bed. Cook in the chic kitchenette or grab fresh, organic meals and market finds just a minute away from the neighbor farm. Close to Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Pete, wineries, trails, beaches, and more.

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A narrow kitchen area showcases white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A round ceiling light illuminates the space, and a wall clock adds a decorative touch. A small table with a basket is placed near a door that leads outside, enhancing functionality.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Top notch Incredible stay

This unique, adorable place has a fresh, farmhouse modern feel. Super cozy and lots of features to make your stay relaxed and comfortable. Take a nature walk for miles and surround yourself with the beautiful scenery of horses and other wildlife. We are close to Bradenton Motorsports, Lakewood Ranch & Sarasota. Have fun at attractions nearby, restaurants, dancing, live music, and a winery just down the road. Top the evening off, sitting under the stars by a fire pit, enjoying a glass of wine.

Top guest favorite
A private stock tank pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the pool area. Colorful towels and a stylish table with refreshments are visible, set amidst a landscaped courtyard with lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Magical Guesthouse 1 mi from SRQ airport

@Aloe_Stranger Dreamy + fresh! This 1-bedroom guesthouse has a king bed, full bath, kitchen, washer/dryer, daybed + sleeper sofa. NEW STOCK TANK POOL! Full of style - it feels like you're in your own art installation. 1 mile from SRQ Airport, it boasts a great location as well cushy comforts. 1/2 mile from Sarasota Bay, 15 min from Lido Beach, 15 min from Siesta Key and many beaches around the Sarasota/Bradenton area. 10 min from downtown Sarasota, 1 mile from the historic Ringling Museum

Top guest favorite
The studio apartment features a spacious bed with light-colored linens, complemented by two decorative pillows. A sleek brown sofa is positioned in front, adorned with a soft throw blanket. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the clean and modern design.
Home in Sarasota
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Comfortable + Functional Private Studio Apartment

This comfortable, clean, and private studio apartment is the perfect spot to relax- whether you're here on business or you've spent the whole day on the beach! Recently remodeled with a dining table to take your meals, hot water, a comfortable bed, and well equipped kitchenette, you will be lacking nothing here. This apartment is a guest suite attached to the main living area of the home and is completely private, however there is a resident who lives in the main part of the home.

Top guest favorite
The front of the Guesthouse is showcased, featuring a welcoming light blue door and a stone chimney. Black rocking chairs are positioned on the porch beside landscaped greenery. A decorative sign stating 'WELCOME' is prominently displayed on the side, adding to the inviting exterior.
Home in Myakka City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Two green kayaks are positioned on a sandy area by the water's edge, framed by lush greenery and towering trees. The calm river reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a serene natural setting perfect for outdoor activities.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by a spacious patio. Multiple umbrellas provide shade over tables and lounge chairs. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, offering a natural, serene setting for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Bears Den-/Pool/86in TV/Game Room!

Welcome to The Bear’s Den – Your Perfect Getaway! Unwind in this newly remodeled, peaceful, and spacious Guesthouse! We offer 2 bedrooms with large king-sized beds and a queen size air mattress available for your convenience. The Bear’s Den offers everything you need for a relaxing stay, including a refreshing pool, and a grill for outdoor cooking. Inside, enjoy movie nights or stream your favorite shows on a massive 86-inch smart TV. We are also wheel chair accessible!

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Home in Bradenton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Home, Fenced Yard

This 3 Bedroom Duplex is located near Lakewood Ranch, Parrish, and close to Sarasota. It is close to the Manatee River and near Fort Hamer Park, the Florida Railroad Museum, Lake Manatee State Park, Desoto Speedway, and Downtown Lakewood Ranch. We have renovated our home for maximum comfort with modern touches and with a fenced yard for children and pets. Our home is child and pet friendly. Ask if you need both sides of the duplex for 6 beds 2 baths total.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and two armchairs, adorned with decorative pillows. A stone fireplace is centered against a wall, complemented by wood beams overhead. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Cottage (In the Country) Cozy, Quiet Retreat

Relax, unwind and unplug at this cozy Old Florida-style country cottage! Here you are away from it all in peaceful bliss... but if you want to go out for dinner, it's an easy drive into town! Located on a beautiful 5 acre plot, this guest home is the perfect spot for your Florida getaway! Just 30 minutes from Siesta Key and 6 minutes from the entrance to Myakka State Park, you can see the best of Florida, both the swamps and the beaches, all in one day!

Guest favorite
The cabin's interior features warm wooden walls and ceilings. A spacious bed is positioned in the main area, while a small loft above is accessed by a ladder. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, highlighting rustic decor including a painting and a green lamp.
Farm stay in Myakka City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Florida Cracker Cabin on cattle ranch/Myakka River

We are located in Myakka City, FL, which is a short drive to Siesta Key and Lido Beach and Sarasota! Enjoy a peaceful stay in our newly built, unique, air-conditioned cracker cabin. The cabin sleeps 4 guests and is located in the middle of our 1,100 acre working cattle ranch. Step outside and you are right on the Myakka River and can sit by the fire-pit at night and enjoy the sounds of nature. While your visiting, enjoy a kayak down the Myakka River.

Guest favorite
An inviting outdoor space features a heated pool, surrounded by a screen enclosure for added comfort. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and cozy seating is available on one side, offering a peaceful environment to relax among nature.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

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 forested area, offering peace and natural beauty.

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