Waterfront holiday rentals near Cortez Beach

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Condo in Bradenton Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Gulf front best sunset views, Anna Maria Island

You only have to go down 14 stairs from your second-floor beachfront condo to have your toes in the powder soft sand. A queen size bed with a soft mattress in the bedroom and a queen size pullout couch in the living room. Full kitchen in the unit and laundry available downstairs. Cable and high-speed internet included. One assigned parking spot. Enjoy the sunset from your balcony as it sinks into the Gulf. Perfect for a romantic couple getaway or bring the kids for a fun stay at the beach

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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, 120 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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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa facing a television, with a small dining table beside a window. Beach gear is organized nearby, and large glass doors offer a view of palm trees outside, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

"Dream Away" at The Beach Dreams Resort

Dream-away is the top right unit with one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer, dish washer and a balcony facing Gulf Drive. This unit has a wonderful beach front view. The balcony is not on the Gulf Side. If you are interested in renting beach chairs, umbrella and a golf cart, please let us know. Two chairs and one umbrella are 25/day. We will drop off and pick up. Golf Cart can be rented for the day or the week. One small to mid size car is allowed on premises. Ask about larger cars.

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Apartment in Longboat Key
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach Bliss: Open Wed, July 8th, $199/nt+ Fees!

This sublime oceanfront studio condo is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the ground floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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An inviting outdoor space is showcased with a turquoise pool surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and tropical plants provide privacy and a lush atmosphere. The area features a mix of sun and shade, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home in Holmes Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury BEACH HOME! 2 King Suites! Heated Pool/Spa!

Are you looking for a beach home that offers all the convenience of beachfront access and top notch luxury & sophistication? Look no further. With Gulf views from the large sliders and windows that line the second and third levels, to the high end furnishings and appliances throughout, to the breathtaking resort style pool and spa, and the awe inspiring spiral staircase leading to the rooftop lounge area, this home will not disappoint. Sandy beaches, local food, shopping & fun await.

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Two beach chairs are placed under a large white umbrella on the pristine white sand. The tranquil blue water of the ocean is visible in the background, complemented by clear skies and palm fronds gently swaying in the breeze.
Condo in St. Pete Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Beachfront in Pass-A-Grille w/ 2 bikes

Enjoy an intimate and relaxing stay on the best stretch of the St. Pete Beach of Pass-a-Grille. Walk out your door to the white sand towards the famous Don Cesar or dine on your deck facing the water. Free parking, 2 bikes, SUP board, towels, umbrella, beach chairs, & cooler! We are allowed 3 rentals under 28 yearly. Please inquire to see if you are one of the lucky guests to come. We love long term guests but understand not everyone can do this and simply need a little escape! 🤍

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Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

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Cottage in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!

This waterfront home with a private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage—set in a private, tranquil setting, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

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Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with a pink accent pillow, situated against vibrant palm-themed wallpaper. A wooden coffee table is positioned centrally, with magazines and a decorative item on top. A wall-mounted TV displays the Netflix login screen, while a lamp provides soft lighting.
Condo in Bradenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

KING Bed! + Close to Beaches + Beach Gear!

🌴🦩Welcome to the Tropical Flamingo! Your lush getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this tropical themed condo!

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An aerial view of a beachside home is presented, featuring a large porch facing the sandy shore. Colorful kayaks and a stand-up paddleboard are placed on the sand, while numerous lounge chairs are positioned along the beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters.
Home in Anna Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

ami skyview

When you open your door and step out, you will enjoy your own private white sandy beach, with sparkling blue/green, Gulf/Bay water. The location and view are incredible, only a blocks walk, to the famous Anna Maria City Pier, Pine Avenue, restaurants boutiques and shops. Enjoy kayaks, paddle boards and bicycles, all FREE, for our guests. Come and enjoy paradise! There is only one camera located at the front entrance (street side).

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A bright living space is filled with natural light from large vertical blinds. A comfortable sofa is adorned with pink cushions, complemented by a coffee table with decorative flowers. Nearby, a round dining table is set for gatherings, creating an inviting ambience.
Home in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

My Sunny home on the Bay.

My Sunny Mobile Home is located within a 2 min. walk from the Palma Sola Bay right across from Anna Maria Island. Sit and enjoy the views on the little beach right on the bay. 5 min. drive to the most beautiful Gulf beaches. Watch the dolphins swim and relax on the beach. Snorkeling, fishing and great restaurants near by. Very quiet neighborhood with houses and mobile homes and close to everything for a relaxing vacation.

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    Cortez Beach holiday rentals start at $228 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    170 of Cortez Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cortez Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!