Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manatee County

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A stylish living room is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa paired with a decorative round coffee table. Brightly colored wallpaper adorned with shell patterns enhances the space, while large windows allow natural light to filter in, complemented by light-colored flooring.
Condo in Bradenton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

New Renovated Condo + Walk to Bay + 5-Min to AMI

Experience the ultimate beachside retreat in this newly renovated 1/1 condo, located within walking distance to the serene beauty of Palma Sola Causeway Parks Bayfront beach, jet-ski rentals, and horseback riding and also a quick drive/bike from the beaches of Anna Maria Island. This well-positioned condo offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility, providing easy access to the natural wonders of the island and the vibrant attractions nearby, including canal fishing, jet skis, etc.

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A cozy living area features a colorful mermaid-themed couch against a backdrop of textured wooden wall planks. A mounted television sits above a decorative fireplace. Soft lighting from a ceiling fan enhances the open and welcoming atmosphere, accompanied by natural light from the front door and nearby window.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Magical Mermaid Cottage

Historic Vintage Cottage ideal for Nature Lovers Step back in time at our 1920s pet-free cottage, nestled in a quiet historic neighborhood near the Riverwalk, Anna Maria Island beaches, and Historic downtown. Renovated in 2019, it blends vintage charm with rustic touches from our family farm in Iowa. Surrounded by native greenery and tucked behind our pink bungalow, it’s a peaceful haven for those who love all that nature offers, history, simple living, good people, and whimsical mermaid vibes.

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The charming cottage is enveloped by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front patio with a small table and chairs. A swing sits nearby under a canopy of trees, adding to the serene outdoor space. The entrance showcases large windows, inviting natural light.
Home in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage

Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

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Camper/RV in Bradenton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Orange Bubbles – Cozy & Creative Getaway

Bienvenido a Orange Bubbles, un alojamiento único y lleno de energía positiva. Aquí cada detalle ha sido pensado para que disfrutes de una estancia acogedora y relajante. 🚐 Perfecto para escapadas cortas, viajes Ya sea que vengas a desconectar, trabajar a distancia o explorar la zona, aquí encontrarás un lugar original, cómodo y con mucha personalidad. 📍 Ubicación privilegiada: • A solo 10 minutos de la prestigiosa IMG Academy • A 20 minutos de las hermosas playas de Anna Maria Island

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa against a vibrant tropical leaf mural. A sleek white entertainment unit holds a flat-screen TV, complemented by a decorative lamp and a colorful area rug underfoot. Natural light filters through window blinds.
Condo in Bradenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

KING Bed + AMI Beaches + Beach Gear!

🎙️🦩Welcome to the Retro Flamingo! Your tropical 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 retro “Old Florida” themed condo!

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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, 193 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.

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The exterior of the white house features a welcoming front porch with two dark seating areas. A well-maintained pathway of gravel leads to the entrance, while lush greenery and decorative plants enhance the surroundings, and a festive wreath adorns the front door.
Home in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Downtown Bradenton & close to Beaches, quiet area

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located private home with fenced in yard near downtown and beaches. Three bedrooms and 2 bathrooms await your next vacation to Florida's beaches. Located 1 mile to downtown - restaurants, shops, markets, Riverwalk, Theater, Bishop Museum and more. Only 4 miles to beaches. Stroll the neighborhood oak lined sidewalks and river. Front porch & private back fire pit & grill. Note - only 3 vehicles permitted.

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Cottage in Bradenton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Serene Suite*Walk 2 Dwtn/Riverfront/Dining*AMI*IMG

Our private, old Florida, suite located in historic downtown Bradenton with spacious back deck, king bed, sitting area, kitchen, fast FREE WiFi & parking. Walk to the Riverfront where you will enjoy dining, shopping and some amazing waterfront views. Just minutes to AMI beaches, shops, and endless fun. Walkable to local museums, Planetarium, IMG and other local favorites. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood this suite makes for an enjoyable, peaceful stay.

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The image showcases a well-maintained exterior view of a single-story home, surrounded by lush landscaping. Flowering shrubs and palm trees create a vibrant atmosphere. An American flag is displayed prominently on the front of the house, enhancing the welcoming feel of the property.
Guest suite in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Florida West Coast Get-Away

Enjoy Florida's beautiful West Coast in your own cozy, private apartment . One bedroom, living room, kitchenette with breakfast bar, attached bath with shower. Central air and heat. Free wi-fi. Private drive and gated entrance. Everything you will need is here just waiting for your arrival. You'll find this a beautiful place near everything you will need to enjoy your Florida vacation. Not available for guests with infants.

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The dining area features a wooden table set for four, complemented by a light fixture above. A comfortable sofa is arranged in the living area, with sliding glass doors providing views of the greenery outside. Artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the ambiance.
Condo in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Shorewalk full condo IMG Beaches Anna Maria

1174 Sqft first floor 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom with a nice kitchen full condo in the beautiful Shorewalk community. Within very short walking distance to movies, groceries ,shopping and dining This condo is about 9 miles from Sarasota airport and about 13 miles from downtown Sarasota, about 6.8miles from the Bradenton Beach , about 10 miles from Anna Maria Island Less than 1 mile to the big gate of the IMG academy

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A modern living area features a dark sofa draped with a light throw blanket, paired with a wooden table displaying decorative items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, accentuating the neutral tones on the walls and tiled floor.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Enchantment, Cozy guesthouse,7mi to the beach!

Enjoy the beach in style! We welcome you to the private studio on the West side of Bradenton. Beautiful beaches like Cortez Beach, Coquina Beach, Holmes Beach, and Anna Maria Island may be reached in about 20 minutes. Sarasota Airport, IMG, art galleries, Lido Key, Longboat Key, museums, theaters, 2 hours from Disney World Orlando, Marie Selby Botanical Garden, and Marina Jacks are all within 20-30 minutes!

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with light green linens. A small wooden table and chair are positioned beside the bed, while a dresser adds storage space. A television is mounted on the wall, with decorative wall art enhancing the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cozy Private Estudio • Near IMG, Beach & Airport

Cozy tropical retreat just 4.6 miles from Sarasota Airport and 7 miles from the beach. Perfect for two! Enjoy a private stock tank pool, fully equipped kitchen, comfy bed, fast Wi-Fi, and free parking. Relax in your own peaceful outdoor space and feel the tropical vibe. Ideal for a romantic escape, a beach weekend, or simply to unwind in a unique and private setting.

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