Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manatee River

1930s Cottage + Pool 12 miles to Beach

Located in the heart of historic Palmetto FL, you will find this adorable cottage. This home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath in the main home with a pull out sofa, as well as, a pool house with a full bath & daybed. You will love the southern charm of this home while relaxing by the pool or having morning coffee on the front porch. There are many restaurants & shops w/in walking distance as well as local parks & preserves. If you love the beach, this home is just a short drive to FL's beautiful beaches.

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.

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!

Pool, Hot Tub, Fun Games Near Downtown/River/Beach

Beach! River! Heated Saltwater Pool! Hot Tub! Your tropical beach vacation awaits! Prime location in proximity to local restaurants, attractions & sparkling waters. Nathan Hejl Interior Designer has updated this spacious 5BR/3.5BA vacation oasis to blend luxurious furniture & finishes w/ a barefoot, tropical vibe. Located in Historic River District in W Bradenton, walking distance to Manatee River, 2mi to Bradenton Convention & only 8mi to the famous Anna Maria Island beaches, 20mi to #1 Siesta

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.

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

Sleeps 10 | Pickleball | Pool | Tiki Bar | Games

This three-bedroom home is thoughtfully equipped with a wide range of amenities, offering everything you need for an exceptional stay in Bradenton, Florida. • Heated Pool & Built-in Spa • Sportscourt: Basketball & Pickleball • Outdoor Bar • Firepit • Snook Ball, Corn Hole, Putt Putt & Giant Connect 4 • Outdoor Patio/Dining & BBQ Grill • Game Room: Arcade, Shuffleboard & Foosball • Fully Stocked Kitchen • TVs in Each Bedroom • Dedicated Workspace • Family/Kid Friendly • Washer & Dryer

Casa del Río! Beaches, IMG, Boating, & Riverwalk.

Welcome to "Casa del Rio" in Bradenton, FL featured in hit TV Show 90 DAY FIANCÉ! Location less than 15 minutes from the beach, IMG, Downtown, Riverwalk, Pirate City, and popular restaurants. Main Road takes you straight to Beach NO turns! I've thought of everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Keyless check-in experience with Smart Lock. Amazon Fire TV Free movies and TV Shows. Netflix ready. Brazilian Hammock under a Tiki Hut. Coffee and Tea station. Beach gear.

FREE Heated Pool! | Minutes to Anna Maria Beaches

Perfectly located near the Manatee River, this furnished 3BR/2BA home offers a peaceful retreat with access to a shared boat ramp and dock—ideal for fishing, kayaking, or jet skiing to open water. Relax in the private heated pool while enjoying views of the pond and local wildlife. Just off Hwy 64, it’s a short drive to the white-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and close to restaurants, Publix, Costco, and more. The perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal adventure!

Designer 2BR Retreat w/ Private *Heated* Pool!

Step into a thoughtfully designed retreat where comfort meets style. The primary suite offers a king bed, plush mattress, built-in desk, walk-in closet, and private en-suite. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create an airy feel, while the split-bedroom plan adds privacy. Outside, a screened-in patio with a bar, TV, wine fridge, and ice maker sets the scene for relaxing evenings, along with a private pool and cozy fire pit—your own slice of Florida paradise.

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.