Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manatee County

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.

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.

Serenity Oaks

Serenity Oaks is a rare one-acre retreat in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, shaded by majestic hundred-year-old oak trees and surrounded by nature. Enjoy lush landscaping, and a peaceful setting with yoga mats provided for outdoor relaxation. Just minutes from restaurants and grocery stores, 10 minutes from UTC Mall, and 30 minutes from Anna Maria Island beaches. Walk to Bob Gardner Park and nearby nature trails, then unwind in the evenings by the fire pits or under the beautifully lit pergola

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

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!

Resort Style Retreat, Pickleball, Htd Pool, Play.

- FREE POOL HEAT, private pool - PICKLEBALL COURT in our back yard. - 2 King Beds, Queen sleeper sofa, 2 bunk beds - Close to Anna Maria Island - 7.3 miles to IMG Academy - Large back yard fully fenced - BBQ Grill - Outdoor TV - Corn toss - Ping Pong - Boardgames - Outdoor dining table - 1 mile from Robinson Preserve: kayak rentals, nature hiking, running, and playgrounds - Beach chairs, beach towels, cooler, umbrella provided. - pack n play, high chair - Smart TV in every room

Tipsy Flamingo | POOL • HOT TUB • FIRE PIT • GAMES

Dive into the curious home of Tipsy Flamingo. The tropical fever dream you didn’t know you needed! Stay in a historic home bursting with fluorescent colors, a pink-tastic Flamingo Suite, a wild Jungle Room, and a chill coastal Surf Den. Outside, swing under the pergola, battle it out in giant chess, soak in the hot tub, lounge by the fire pit, and float in the sparkling pool on your honorary pink flamingo throne. Pure fun, pure vibes, pure madness! 🦩

Private Heated Pool, Turfed Putting Green Retreat

Imagine life in a tropical oasis-surrounded by palms trees, turfed lawn and putting green while enjoying the Florida sun relaxing your private saltwater heated pool with extended sun shelf. This 3 bedroom/2 bath 1940s bungalow is a great place to relax and unwind with your own resort style backyard. The fully equipped home, located between downtown Bradenton and Anna Maria Island offers fun in every direction. We guarantee you'll want to stay awhile!

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 Getaway: Pool, Putting Green,Near Beaches

Kick back and relax at this newly renovated 3BR, 2BA Bradenton retreat! Enjoy a private pool, outdoor fireplace, and huge putting green—perfect for family fun or evening drinks. Inside, you'll love the vibrant tropical feel, designer wallpaper, and open-concept living space with a fully stocked kitchen. Just minutes from beaches and downtown, this stylish getaway has everything you need for a perfect Florida escape.

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House

Unwind at this peaceful riverfront escape. The Guest House offers a cozy bedroom, full amenities, and a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Sip coffee by the water, fish or just relax on the dock. Part of a unique property with two other charming rentals—ideal for a weekend away exploring or a quiet reset. You may never want to leave! *pack and play available upon request

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.