Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Manatee River

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring a grassy lawn bordered by palm trees. The sky is filled with clouds and blue hues, while a section of a white building is visible on the right side. The canal can be seen in the background.

Guesthouse in Bradenton

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A vibrant treehouse is situated within a lush backyard, featuring bright red railings, a green slide, and swings. The structure is surrounded by greenery and large Live Oak trees, providing a playful space for children to enjoy outdoor activities.

Home in Palmetto

Tranquil Retreat with Treehouse

Check in and Chill out. Relax in this lush backyard after a busy day of vacation fun, sun, and sand at our home nestled in the "old Florida" charm with shade from Live Oak trees. Our home provides space and entertainment for families of all ages with large backyard with rec space and treehouse, family room, chef's kitchen, baby gear, and quiet screened in lanai to enjoy a cup of coffee or wine/beer. Easy access to boating, restaurants, beautiful river walks, short drive to white sand beaches.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

A wooden sign displaying the word 'Sand Dollar' is mounted on a white wall next to a turquoise door. The sign features a circular design with a floral motif, creating a welcoming entrance.

Guest suite in Bradenton

Walk 2 Restaurants-King Bed-Near Beaches & IMG.

This affordable unit is an approx 450sq foot efficiency which includes a large King bed and bathroom, a full fridge, microwave, water dispenser machine and coffee pot. This unit does not have a kitchen but there is access to a charcoal grill. Designated off street parking. There’s a smart TV/Roku with fast WIFI. This is an attached unit located in Downtown Bradenton. It is around the corner from the Riverwalk, bars, and entertainment. Close to beaches. Great for couples or a single traveler.

A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Comfortable lounge chairs are placed along the poolside, and string lights cast a warm glow overhead. A shaded seating area with a gazebo can be seen in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Palm Retreat: #1 Top Rated Rental of Bradenton/AMI

Enjoy Florida sun in a stunning, newly renovated 4/2 pool home! We have provided almost everything we could think of including five 4k TVs w/ Netflix and cable, wifi, heated (optional) salt water pool w/ 7' privacy fencing, adult bikes, beach gear, Pack & Play, office, board games, relaxing lounge chairs, stocked kitchen, washer & dryer, garage parking, dog crate, all in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Oh, and of course it's just 5 miles to world renowned beaches.

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

An enclosed lanai features a heated pool with a curved shape, surrounded by a concrete deck. Colorful lounge chairs in green and red provide seating options. Lush greenery is visible outside the screened area, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.

Villa in Bradenton

River Pointe 3/2 Lakefront Home with Heated Pool

Beautiful lakefront ranch home with heated pool in a quiet neighborhood perfect for relaxing. Includes 3 br, 2 full baths, a well equipped kitchen, cable tvs, wifi, and laundry. Conveniently located to all necessities and a short drive to beautiful beaches, golf courses and shopping. Linens, towels, and beginning home essentials are provided upon arrival. New appliances and couches in 2021. Pool heater added May 2022. New king & twin beds October 2022.

An outdoor oasis displays a vibrant green lawn with a putting green in the foreground. A private saltwater pool is positioned centrally among lush palm trees and a covered outdoor kitchen area is visible to the right, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere of the backyard.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Private Oasis: Heated Saltwater Pool+Putting Green

Imagine life in a tropical oasis-surrounded by palms trees, turfed lawn and putting green while enjoying the Florida sun relaxing your private saltwater heated pool with extended sun shelf. This 3 bedroom/2 bath 1940s bungalow is a great place to relax and unwind with your own resort style backyard. The fully equipped home, located between downtown Bradenton and Anna Maria Island offers fun in every direction. We guarantee you'll want to stay awhile!

An aerial view captures a heated saltwater pool accompanied by a spa hot tub, surrounded by a stone patio and tropical landscaping. Loungers and Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation under a shaded umbrella. A serene pond and lush greenery create a tranquil backdrop.

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

AMI Beaches + IMG Sports + Hot Tub & Pool!

🌴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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The open-concept living space features a comfortable sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and an accent chair, complemented by a large American flag artwork. The kitchen area showcases modern cabinetry, a large island with seating, and ample lighting for a welcoming environment.

Home in Sarasota

Secluded Cottage | Hot Tub | Walk to Benderson/UTC

Welcome to The Crew House! A brand new, stylish, cozy cottage that is walking distance to all that the Nathan Benderson Park and University Town Center areas have to offer! The property is on over a 2 acre parcel so there's plenty of room to spread out. At our cottage you will find a comfortable bed, stylish furniture, high-end finishes, a large island, screened-in outdoor dining table, and a great outdoor space with a private hot tub.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

A charming outdoor patio area features a wooden pergola overhead, providing shade. Potted plants and herbs are arranged thoughtfully around the space. Two sets of double doors lead inside, complemented by white garden furniture, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.

Guesthouse in Sarasota

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 offers. 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.

A spacious living room features a large sectional couch adorned with colorful pillows. A glass coffee table occupies the center over a vibrant rug. Light from the outside brightens the room, while a flat screen TV is positioned near a decorative bookshelf.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Tropical and Tranquil Bradenton Hideaway

This beautiful 2BR apartment affords a prime central location to both the Sarasota and Bradenton beaches. Spend a sun-soaked day by the Gulf, or simply unwind in your spacious backyard with an outdoor hammock, al fresco dining, and a grill for cookouts. EXTRA AMENITIES This pet-friendly home ($150 pet fee) includes complimentary Wi-Fi, beach chairs, and parking.

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A spacious living area features warm wooden walls and a ceiling, complemented by green and neutral-toned decor. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a large sofa and armchairs, with plants and decorative elements enhancing the inviting space. A wall clock and table lamps provide soft ambient lighting.

Home in Ellenton

Cozy Cabin in the Corner

Charming 2-bed, 1-bath house for rent in a tranquil private area. Recently renovated bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort. Warmly decorated, resembling a cozy cabin. Accommodates up to 5 people. Conveniently situated with the occasional distant rooster crowing in the distance, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for a serene getaway.