Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manatee County

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Cottage in Palmetto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

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Home in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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We sleep 18 adults comfortably plus have 2 baby cribs, so can sleep 20! 5 BEDROOMS!!! NEW PICKLEBALL COURT- new mini golf course- Kids playground- Hot tub- bunks with tube slide- Arcade room- pool table and more! ▪️2Game Rooms ▪️2KingSuites ▪️7miles to Beach ▪️Blackout curtains ▪️BabyMonitor▪️Crib on wheels AND PackNPlay ▪️HighChair ▪️beach chairs▪️pool table▪️hot tub ▪️pickleball▪️RokuTV’s▪️Self Checkin ▪️AirHockey ▪️Grill ▪️FirePit ▪️Washer/Dryer ▪️CoffeeBar▪️Cable ⭐️No Checkout List⭐️

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A heated swimming pool, shaped organically, is nestled within a screened enclosure, providing a serene escape. Surrounding planters filled with vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, while comfortable lounge seating creates an inviting area for relaxation.
Guest house in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Near Anna Maria Island Beach-Studio on Wares Creek

This place delivers ample living space,latest amenities, and quick,easy access to Coastal Water,Anna Maria Island Beaches,and city Down Town. Spacious,bright,and tastefully furnished,with great screened porch,cozy gazebo,sparkling heated swimming pool . We supply 2 kayaks and everything that you might need to spend a day at the beach or on the water.We also supply fishing rods(adults and kids) and bait bucket. We can take you on a coastal trip in our boat if you wish (extra charges will apply )

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Cottage in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 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.
Guest house in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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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, 175 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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Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 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 private saltwater pool is enclosed by a screened patio, featuring clear, inviting water. Sunlight reflects off the surface, creating a calming atmosphere. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene environment. A lounge chair is visible next to the pool.
Home in Sarasota
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dog Friendly -4 Bed 2 Bath w/ HTD Pool (Sleeps 13)

✨ Fully Renovated & Stylish! ✨ Family & Dog-Friendly | Single-Story | Private Saltwater Pool | Secluded Backyard. Enjoy the charm of Sarasota in our completely updated home off University Parkway. Bright, open spaces with new furniture, perfect for relaxation. Features a heated saltwater pool in a private, fenced yard. Close to beautiful beaches—10 miles to N. Lido Beach and 13 miles to Siesta Key Beach. Conveniently located 4 miles from SRQ Airport, ideal for your next memorable get

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A covered patio area features modern wicker furniture with white cushions, positioned around a glass coffee table. The inviting space overlooks a pristine pool, surrounded by a protective screen. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Luxury Pool Family Oasis-Siesta Key/DT 3BR/2BA

Welcome to your home away from home! This renovated, spacious, and bright pool home will immerse you in a luxurious experience the minute you arrive. Located on a lush, quiet street, yet close to all of Sarasota's best attractions! Close to Siesta Key Beach (#1 beach in the USA), 10 minutes to downtown (with fantastic restaurants and shopping), and within walking distance of the famous Fresh Fish Waltz Market. Easy I-75 access, Nathan Benderson Recreational Lake Park, and the new UTC mall!

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The exterior of the white house features a welcoming front porch with two dark seating areas. A well-maintained pathway of gravel leads to the entrance, while lush greenery and decorative plants enhance the surroundings, and a festive wreath adorns the front door.
Home in Bradenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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.

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Home in Bradenton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

River House with Kayaks. Relax on the River.

Grab a kayak, and hop on the river for a chance to see some of Florida's wildlife. Birds, otters, and alligators! The Riverhouse is a one of a kind vacation home. A fully equipped kitchen, living Rm with leather couches and a dining area. 3 bdrms- a King in the Master, 2 twins in 2nd and a bunk rm, 2 full baths, a balcony, and 2 patios. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, only 5 mins from I-75 and 10 mins from UTC Mall, Benderson race park, and exceptional dining experiences.

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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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