Holiday houses in Manatee County

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A bright and airy living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a woven coffee table, with art pieces adorning the walls. A door leads to outdoor views, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Terra Ceia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Near Lakewood Ranch w/pool in gated community

Tucked away in a gated community, our 2 story home is your perfect retreat for soaking up the great Florida sunshine! Located just outside the Lakewood Ranch area, this inviting retreat blends comfort and convenience. We’re just a short drive from the white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, the scenic river walk along the Manatee river, and the shops, restaurants and Mote Aquarium at the UTC mall. Whatever you’re here for, everything you need is an easy reach. We are so glad you’re here.

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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, 8 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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A modern cottage is set within a spacious, manicured lawn surrounded by trees. A circular driveway leads to the house, which features a dark metal roof and large windows. Lush greenery frames the property, emphasizing its serene outdoor environment.

Cottage in Sarasota

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Bee Keepers Cottage

Welcome to Bee Keepers Cottage! Your country in the city. New guest home, private parking (2), designer interior, new stainless kitchen, microwave, dishwasher, stove with oven. Full sized washer and dryer, great high speed internet, screened porch on its own pond. Located on a 16 acre wooded property with many bird feeders, nature wildlife photo ops abound in own your backyard. See deer, wading birds, Bald Eagles, song birds and acres of privacy.

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