Holiday houses in Manatee County

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A serene view of a sunset over the water is framed by lush palm trees. Two turquoise Adirondack chairs sit on a patio, positioned to overlook the calm water, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Bradenton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Enjoy Coastal Townhome W/ Sunset

LOCATION LOCATION!! Enjoy sunsets with a water view at this newly renovated townhome. Located a half hour from beautiful Anna Marie Island & famous Siesta Key. Other white sand beaches just 20-25 minutes away. Enjoy unlimited things to do nearby like shopping at UTC, the riverwalk, breweries and much more! Great amenities include resort style heated pool, basketball & pickleball/tennis courts, playground, and picnic area. Equipped with beach towels, chairs, and tennis rackets for your enjoyment.

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Cottage in Bradenton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

River Cottage 2/2 - Kayaks & Huge Deck-Old Florida

Old Florida charm meets peaceful riverfront living at the Lazy Gator Lodge. This unique Braden River getaway features two spacious king en suite bedrooms, an open-concept living area, fully stocked kitchen, massive waterfront deck, & fenced yard perfect for pets. Guests can explore the river by kayak and paddle to local waterfront restaurants and live music spots. Centrally located near Lakewood Ranch, UTC, Bradenton and Sarasota — plus the white sand beaches of Siesta Key & Anna Maria Island.

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A cozy living area features a light blue wall, with a comfortable white sofa arranged around a neutral-toned rug. In the foreground, a wooden dining table with four chairs provides seating. Natural light enters through a doorway that leads to an outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Bradenton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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Townhouse in Bradenton

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Serenity at Sabal Key - Renovated Relaxing Comfort

Relax in this newly renovated, sparkling clean, end-unit 2 bed / 2.5 bath townhome. Perfect for snowbirds escaping winter, families with athletes at IMG/Premier, or anyone who wants more than just the beach. Whether you're here for a season, a tournament, an extended stay, or a week, this home offers the perfect balance of resort-style living, central convenience, and long stay comfort. Enjoy the resort-style pool, pickleball, tennis, shaded walks - close to beaches, shopping and golf.

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Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a tranquil canal. The chairs face the water, enhancing the serene environment. A white picket fence borders the space, with greenery and trees visible in the background.

Cottage in Bradenton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

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A private pool area is enclosed by a screened lanai, featuring a white water slide extending from one side. Sun loungers are positioned nearby on the patio, with lush greenery visible in the background. The pool is surrounded by a spacious deck, inviting swimming and relaxation.

Home in Bradenton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Sport & Wellness Getaways

Perfect for large families or group getaways, this luxury retreat features a private pool, game room, and expansive outdoor spaces. Highlights: * On-site property manager * Private pool and outdoor shower * BBQ area and large patio * Game room for all ages * Fully stocked kitchen * Unlimited outdoor parking + 2 covered spaces * Access to: 6 tennis courts (5 hard, 1 clay), 4 pickleball courts, 1 sand volleyball court * Shared Courtyard restrooms

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Home in Sarasota

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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

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A charming old Florida home is shown with a light-colored exterior and blue shutters. A sizable tree stands in the front yard, providing shade. A gravel pathway leads to a covered carport on the right, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

Home in Sarasota

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Beautiful and Restful Sarasota Florida Retreat

This old Florida home has been updated with granite counters in the kitchen with newer appliances, ceramic tile, and wood flooring. There is plenty of room to spread out in the main living room and within the wood wall and ceiling finished gathering room. The backyard patio area is perfect for outdoor BBQs. The lush tropical landscaping provides the old Florida home feel. The best amenity is a semi-private outdoor shower with lush vegetation screening. Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast.

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Townhouse in Parrish

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Watters Row: Parrish Townhouse!

Get cozy and settle into this beautiful brand-new 2026 townhouse. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse features a queen-size bed in each bedroom, making it perfect for families, friends, or groups traveling together. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway, visiting family, traveling for work, or looking for a longer-term stay, you’ll have plenty of space to relax and feel right at home. Come unpack, kick back, and enjoy a fresh space that’s ready to welcome you!

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A charming house with a well-manicured lawn is framed by lush greenery. The front porch is accented by decorative red doors, and a stone walkway leads up to the entrance. Large trees provide shade over the landscaped yard.

Home in Bradenton

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House

Escape to our charming riverfront Main House—a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath retreat that sleeps up to 7. Enjoy stunning river views, a screened-in porch, and access to the peaceful river dock. With a master suite featuring an outdoor shower and a spacious lofted sleeping area, this home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable getaway. Part of a unique property with two other rental units—perfect for groups or families seeking tranquility and adventure.

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Home in Palmetto

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Palmetto Pavilion, Canal-Front Oasis

Discover the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and waterfront adventure. Just minutes from downtown Palmetto, this getaway offers direct canal access for kayaking, boating, and fishing. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the patio, spotless interiors with modern comforts, and a quiet neighborhood ideal for unwinding. Whether you’re here for beach walks, sunset views, or simply to relax in a pristine space, Palmetto Pavilion is your home by the water.

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Home in Sarasota

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Spacious 3BR Sarasota home Near Beaches & Airport.

"Charming single-family home perfect for your Airbnb getaway! Immerse yourself in comfort and style with spacious rooms, modern amenities, and a serene backyard. Conveniently located near to shopping Mall , attractions, Sarasota Airport and of course the best Beaches in USA this retreat promises a memorable stay for your next adventure."

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