Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manatee County

Beachy Cottage close to Siesta | 3 Bed | Huge Pool

Welcome to The Salty Unicorn, your cheerful Sarasota escape just five miles from Siesta Key Beach. This fully renovated 3-bedroom home is designed for relaxation and fun, with a bright open layout, stylish coastal décor, and plenty of space to gather with family or friends. Start your mornings with coffee by the pool, spend sunny afternoons swimming or lounging in the spacious backyard, and end the day with dinner in the screened lanai. Whether you’re here for beach days, family time, or a peace

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.

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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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⭐️

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 )

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.

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.

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

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

4/2 Home Heated Pool/close to Anna M. Beaches/ IMG

Escape to the Gulf Coast and enjoy the perfect blend of location, comfort, and sunshine! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a private screened-in pool is located in Spanish Park, one of Bradenton’s most peaceful and centrally located neighborhoods. Tucked away on a quiet street, but only minutes from shopping, dining, IMG Academy, and the white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, this is the ideal spot for families, professionals, or snowbirds looking for a relaxing stay.

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.