Vacation rentals in Manatee River

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.

Family · Location · Decor

Palmetto Palms Oasis

Welcome to "Palmetto Palms Oasis" A charming half-duplex in Palmetto, FL offers a cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat. Immerse yourself in outdoor tropical tranquility. Perfectly located with easy commutes to Snead Island, Emerson Point, Manatee River, Anna Maria Island, St Pete Beach, Siesta Key, Downtown Bradenton, Downtown St Pete, and Downtown Sarasota. Enjoy the convenience of nearby coffee shops, grocery stores, and restaurants, making your stay a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

Value · Family · Air conditioning

Guest House with Hot tub & Heated Pool

Welcome to your serene retreat in sunny Florida! This beautifully finished 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom mother-in-law suite offers luxury, comfort, and privacy. With a heated pool and hot tub, we offer year round outdoor relaxation. Step into your own private oasis with a separate entrance and secluded patio, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located in a quiet neighborhood backing up to a protected preserve, offering peace and natural beauty. Beach gear provided for easy beach days.

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Tranquil Tide Villa - Waterview! 15 min to beach

Rest easy at this unique & tranquil retreat. With views of the Manatee River & steps from Mineral Springs Park & Riverwalk, you have quick access to fishing, beaches, dining, shopping, parks, & historical sites. This updated one bedroom w/ queen bed one bath villa has a full kitchen and stocked coffee/tea bar. There is a sleeper sofa in the living room as well. The back patio has a view of century old Live Oak Tree, waterfall, gardens, hammock & pool. Let your pup play in the fenced in dog area.

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Guesthouse on the river

Off I-75 exit 220. one bedroom apartment 5 minutes off I -75 minutes from restaurants and shops at University Town Center and 20-30 mins from Siesta Key and Lido Beach, Long boat key Anna Maria Island Has 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment has a queen size bed. Living room with sleeper sofa , and a full size kitchen . The apartment also has a washer and dryer. There is a beautiful 50’ long dock on the manatee river canal perfect spot to enjoy your coffee We are welcome to your 4 paw family member too

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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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100 yr Old Stone Home + Pool + 9 miles to beaches

Charming 100-Year-Old Restored Stone House with Italian Flair – Close to Beach & Downtown! Welcome to your dream getaway! This beautifully restored 100-year-old stone home blends old-world charm with modern luxury. Inspired by the elegance of Italy, this unique retreat is just minutes from the beach and vibrant downtown Bradenton. The home has abundant natural light and has 2 bedrooms, 2 half baths and a spacious yard! You will love the heated pool and outdoor firepit for year-round relaxing.

Value · Family · Beach

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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West Bradenton Cottage *No Cleaning Fees or Chores

West Bradenton Cottage is clean, affordable, and great for singles or couples. 8 miles from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, with Coquina Beach and Longboat Key just further down, 2-3 miles from downtown, Riverwalk, GT Bray Park, IMG Acadamy, less than a mile from the country club, 2 miles from Village of the Arts, and 9 miles from Sarasota Bradenton National Airport. Close to Manatee Memorial and HCA Hospitals. Cute, quaint, and cozy, with electric grill on porch, laundry, & fire pit.

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Relaxing 3BR Retreat+ Hot Tub + Pool +Beaches +IMG

🌴Welcome to Beachway Haven! This 5-Star ⭐️ hideaway is just mins from Anna Maria Island's Pristine Beaches & the Gulf of Mexico. Dive into relaxation with your own Heated Saltwater Pool & Spa Hot Tub, nestled in a tropical oasis. Only a skip away from Golf Courses, Nature Parks, IMG Academy, & Palma Sola Causeway's Beach Access – your gateway to Horseback Riding, Kayaking, & endless sandy adventures. Shopping & dining are only a few mins away too!

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Casita Lantana, a 1925 cottage in a Tropical Oasis

Welcome to my original 1925 Casita, built in the heyday of the John Ringling era. We are centrally located between Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton, making it an ideal place to explore all the area has to offer. Getting around is easy since we are located very close to the Ringling Museum of Art. Plus, it is only a short 15-minute drive to downtown Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

Family · Location · Outdoor spaces

Open Water Home Sunrise Sunset views Boat docking

Adorable Coastal Home with sunrise and sunset views over the Manatee river. Boats can be kept on seawall or side yard. Perfect location: close to beaches, and downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and St. Petersburg - 45 min to downtown Tampa. Great nautical location, less than 25 minutes to open Gulf. Enjoy the Manatee river with the outdoor fire pit and cast a reel while enjoying the sunset.

Family · Value · Hospitality