Vacation rentals in Lake Manatee

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A spacious living area showcases a blend of elegant furniture, including a chic chaise lounge and tufted sofas. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with patterned valances, illuminating the neutral-colored walls and decorative wall art.

Home in Myakka City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Charming and peaceful country home on 5 acres.

Welcome to this newer charming country home built in 2015! Need a little break from your busy life? This is it, a grand pond with dock, spacious and clear lot, A large screened front porch for your outdoor diner, entertainment and relaxation. Large master bed with double sinks and walk in closet. Beautiful furniture, unique decorations and brand new beds will make your stay super comfortable at our place. About 40 minutes to Siesta Key, 35 minutes to downtown Sarasota, 25 minutes to UTC mall.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 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.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by tall trees and palms. A gravel pathway curves gently around the property, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating dappled light across the landscape.

Home in Sarasota

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Sarasota Florida -Wild Orchid Creek Cottage Home

Come enjoy old Florida living at this completely renovated cottage style home on nearly seven acres. Relax and unwind in this 1000 square foot private home with king bed and queen sleeper to accommodate up to four people. Open concept living, dining room and full kitchen. Laundry facilities available. Equipped with WiFi and direct tv. While enjoying the private backyard space, it is common to spot abundant wildlife and wildflowers. Wild orchids in many of the oak trees bloom in early summer.

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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, 13 reviews

The Bears Den-Hot tub/Pool/75in 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, a soothing hot tub, and a grill for outdoor cooking. Inside, enjoy movie nights or stream your favorite shows on a massive 75-inch smart TV. We are also wheel chair accessible!

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Home in Bradenton

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Rustic SunShine Ranch

Welcome to Sunshine Ranch, your perfect countryside retreat! Our fully remodeled home, nestled on an 8-acre property, offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Wake up to the serene sounds of nature, enjoy your morning coffee on the terrace surrounded by trees, and breathe in the fresh country air. Additionally, we have a beautiful pool where you can relax and cool off at any time of year in sunny Florida. Plus, enjoy the company of our friendly horses on the property!

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A modern guest room features a spacious bed adorned with patterned bedding. A red accent chair is positioned nearby, complementing the decor. Light is provided by ceiling fixtures, and a piece of floral artwork is displayed on the wall. Simple furnishings include a small table and wastebasket.

Guest suite in Sarasota

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

MG Tropical Stay.With private entrance and patio.

Welcome to your modern Guest Suite in Sarasota – Adults Only, Private & Peaceful 🌞 Enjoy your own private space—no shared areas—with a separate entrance and parking for two cars. The suite includes: A cozy queen bed A full bathroom A well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, small refrigerator, coffee maker, and 2-burner cooktop A secluded outdoor patio with a solar shower, ideal for rinsing off after a beach day A mini-split A/C unit to keep you cool during Florida’s sunny days

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The living room is designed with a dark sofa and two accent chairs around a glass coffee table. An area rug adds texture to the tiled floor. A large sliding glass door provides expansive views of the surrounding greenery.

Condo in Bradenton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

New unit! Luxury 1st floor condo @ Lakewood Ntnl

Welcome to Piper View at LWN! A modern, two bathroom condo located in Lakewood National Golf and Country Club. It’s a beautiful gated golf club community with lake and green view. The unit overlooks one of two Arnold Palmer golf courses. Enjoy resort style living with access to golf, tennis, pools, spa/salon, gym and outdoor Tiki Bar and restaurant with monthly stays! (See other details) Located by Sarasota near beautiful beaches within 40 minutes, including #1 rated Siesta Key.

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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, 163 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.

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An aerial view highlights the river house set amid lush greenery, featuring a large wooden deck and fenced yard. The property is bordered by the Braden River, with its tranquil waters reflecting the surrounding trees and homes.

Cottage in Bradenton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

2/2 Charming Riverfront Cottage w Deck & Kayaks

Let your worries drift away at this unique and tranquil river house getaway we call the Lazy Gator Lodge. Craftsman cottage offering 2 large bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, open layout with great views of Braden River. The house has a large deck out back plus a fenced in yard for pet owners and families to enjoy. Centrally located for the best of Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Sarasota -- and its world class beaches of Siesta Key and Anna Maria.

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Guesthouse in Sarasota

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Solitude at Waterside South

*******SEE ADDITIONAL INFO!******** Our apartment is at the back of our 1.5 acre property, set behind beautiful, mature oak trees and is definitely a quiet retreat! The apartment is attached to our shop/barn but you will not have access, nor be bothered during your stay! We (Beth & Merlin) live in the main house. 15 miles from Siesta beach and 12.5 miles from St. Armands and Lido beach.

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Home in Ellenton

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A Little Piece of Paradise

A Cute & Cozy Piece of Paradise in Ellenton, Florida Welcome to your home away from home! This charming 500 sq. ft. getaway is the perfect blend of cozy and spacious, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere for a relaxing stay. Though quaint in size, the smart layout and comfortable furnishings make it feel much larger—ideal for a peaceful retreat or a fun family escape.

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The exterior of the bungalow is shown, featuring a light-colored facade with a blue front door. A sign indicating guest parking is visible. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and a pathway leads towards the front porch, complemented by trees in the background.

Farm stay in Parrish

5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Spotless & Tranquil Bungalow (Allergen Friendly)

Tiny house vibes meet farm charm in this transformed animal sanctuary barn! Unplug under the oaks, sip coffee by the pond, and meet Ra the 100lb tortoise. Our 500 sq ft boho style bungalow sleeps 5 with a king bed, daybed, kitchenette, and nature all around. Near Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Pete, wineries, trails, & beaches.