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Beach House with jacuzzi near AnnaMariaIsland
Welcome to the peaceful Gulf Trail Ranches community,located just 8miles from AnnaMariaIsland, with easy access to IMG and restaurants.This 2bed/2bath home offers a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and a built-in breakfast bar.The spacious family room is equipped with a built-in bar for enjoying music,a vending machine stocked with drinks and snacks for your convenience, a fenced backyard with a gas grill and hot tub for a pleasant and relaxing stay.
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.
4BR 3B: Heated Pool, Pool Table, close to AMI/IMG!
Welcome to The Salt House, a spacious 2,400 sq ft retreat that beckons you to unwind and indulge in the ultimate vacation experience. A vacation getaway in Bradenton, FL is conveniently located 8 miles away from the stunning Anna Maria Island & only 3 miles from the prestigious IMG Academy. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven offers a slice of paradise, complete with a refreshing pool, exciting pool table, charming outdoor fire pit, hammock, a delightful kids' playhouse, & a SUV for you to rent!
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.
Exquisite modern home with pool - 10 min to beach
A beautiful modern home 10 min to Anna Maria Island and the beach with breathtaking amenities in Bradenton Florida. This 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms property is appointed with exquisite finishes and furniture throughout, heating and cooling pool, hot tub, large patio with lounge chair, complimentary bicycles and beach chairs, sonos system, outdoor BBQ and much more. Additional Housekeeping can be provided at an extra cost. Please contact the Property Manager for more information.
The Riverview Nook in Downtown!
Stylish 2 bed, 2.5 bath cottage, walking distance to the beautiful Manatee river and historic downtown Bradenton. Only a 20 minute drive to Anna Maria Island and neighbors major cities, Tampa and Sarasota. A cozy house, with stunning professional interior design. Clean-ability was highly prioritized with this home, with virtually every surface, from the couch covers to the duvet inserts being washable, or bleach-able. Be advised the third bed is a pullout bed in the living room!
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.
KING Bed! + Close to Beaches + Beach Gear!
🌴🦩Welcome to the Tropical Flamingo! Your lush 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 from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this tropical themed condo!
Riverfront 2BR • Near Anna Maria Island
Waterview Escape is a peaceful 2BR, 1.5BA waterfront apartment on the Manatee River, just 5 miles from Anna Maria Island and close to Downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and Tampa Bay. Enjoy sunrise water views from both bedrooms and the living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance. Perfect for beach days, boating, fishing, or exploring the Gulf Coast. Quiet, safe neighborhood with easy access to shops, dining, and marinas.
My Sunny home on the Bay.
My Sunny Mobile Home is located within a 2 min. walk from the Palma Sola Bay right across from Anna Maria Island. Sit and enjoy the views on the little beach right on the bay. 5 min. drive to the most beautiful Gulf beaches. Watch the dolphins swim and relax on the beach. Snorkeling, fishing and great restaurants near by. Very quiet neighborhood with houses and mobile homes and close to everything for a relaxing vacation.
NEW Canal Family Home - Pool, Kayaks, Game Room
Just minutes from Anna Maria Island's turquoise water and powder-white beaches, Sandpiper Retreat is your home base for the ultimate Gulf Coast getaway. Wake up to canal views, paddle out to Robinson Preserve at sunrise, then dive in your private heated pool and spa when you come home. A dedicated game room with pool table, foosball, and ping-pong keeps everyone happy once the sun finally sets.
“Topside” luxury home in Cortez Village
Upscale 2BR/2BA condo in historic Cortez Fishing Village!** Walk to 4 waterfront restaurants or take a 5-min drive (15-min walk) to Anna Maria Island. Enjoy a fully renovated space with a screened in pool, modern kitchen, private balcony, Relax in coastal comfort with easy access to beaches, dining, and local charm. Book your stay today!
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Stylish Cottage Near IMG & Beach
Tranquil Tide Villa - Waterview! 15 min to beach
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $285 AUD | $347 AUD | $367 AUD | $276 AUD | $253 AUD | $266 AUD | $273 AUD | $250 AUD | $227 AUD | $232 AUD | $257 AUD | $285 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bradenton?
Bradenton has welcoming neighborhoods like the historic downtown area, Riverwalk surroundings, and coastal districts near the beaches. Visitors often choose stays around Anna Maria Sound or within the arts district for easy access to dining and attractions.
What are the best things to do in Bradenton with kids?
Families frequently explore the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, spend time at Bradenton Riverwalk, and visit nearby beaches with gentle surf. Animal encounters and playgrounds make these spots engaging for kids of various ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Bradenton?
Explore local art along Bradenton Riverwalk, discover the exhibits at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, and enjoy fresh seafood by the water. Robinson Preserve features boardwalks and kayak launches for outdoor experiences.
How is the weather in Bradenton?
Bradenton has mild winters with temperatures ranging from 51–72°F (10–22°C) and warm summers reaching 74–91°F (23–33°C), with higher rainfall in summer months. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and occasional rain gear are recommended for most seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Bradenton?
Bradenton has the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, outdoor spaces like Robinson Preserve, and the creative galleries of Village of the Arts. The waterfront along Bradenton Riverwalk is a favorite for relaxation and events.
What are some hiking trails in Bradenton?
Robinson Preserve has scenic trails through marshland and observation towers, while Emerson Point Preserve features shaded walks and boardwalks surrounded by native vegetation. People also explore nature paths in nearby state parks for varied terrain.
What are some family activities we can do in Bradenton?
Explore hands-on exhibits at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, walk or bike along Bradenton Riverwalk, and relax at family-friendly parks with picnic spots and playgrounds. Seasonal community events often welcome visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bradenton?
Plan a day exploring Anna Maria Island’s beaches, visit Sarasota’s museums and botanical gardens, or immerse yourself in the arts and culture of St. Petersburg. Nature reserves and coastal parks around the region also draw visitors year-round.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bradenton?
Bradenton has a variety of pet friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Riverwalk, around Anna Maria Sound, and close to coastal parks. Many areas have access to dog-friendly trails, beaches, and cafes for those traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Bradenton?
Explore markets and outdoor events to discover regional produce and crafts. Arriving early at popular beaches or parks can help secure shaded spots, and many locals suggest packing water and sun protection for daytime outings.
What is Bradenton known for?
Bradenton is known for its riverside parks, thriving local arts scene, and historic downtown. The area celebrates coastal nature, sports events, and a blend of outdoor experiences anchored by its waterfront setting.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bradenton?
Village of the Arts is frequently suggested for its colorful studios and galleries, while Emerson Point Preserve draws nature lovers seeking quiet trails. Local farmers markets and smaller historic sites also offer unique discoveries.
What are the best foods to try in Bradenton?
Seafood is often featured, including grouper sandwiches and local shrimp dishes along the waterfront. Cuban and Southern-inspired flavors, fresh produce, and handmade ice cream are frequently suggested by visitors and residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Bradenton?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for exploring parks and trails. Sun protection, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are useful for outdoor activities, especially during warm months.
What is the nightlife in Bradenton like?
Bradenton has relaxed nightlife centered around local breweries, live music venues, and waterfront restaurants. The downtown and Village of the Arts areas often host community events, art walks, and casual evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bradenton?
Bradenton has recurring celebrations such as ArtSlam, which brings creative performances downtown in spring, and seasonal farmers markets that showcase local produce and crafts. Holiday festivals are also frequently suggested for those interested in community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bradenton?
Bradenton has a variety of family friendly rentals, especially in the downtown area, coastal neighborhoods, and near local parks. Many homes provide easy access to playgrounds, community pools, and group-friendly activities.
When is the best time to visit Bradenton?
Late fall through early spring is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. Many visitors prefer these months for outdoor activities, festivals, and exploring local sights.
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