Holiday houses in Lakewood Ranch

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lakewood Ranch

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in Lakewood Ranch

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lakewood Ranch holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,760 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Lakewood Ranch holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Lakewood Ranch rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lakewood Ranch stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Lakewood Ranch

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Superhost
Home in Lakewood Ranch
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Vitamin Sea

Welcome to Vitamin Sea- a Luxe 3BR/2BA Escape in Lakewood Ranch! Centrally located and ALL BRAND NEW TOP TO BOTTOM & tucked into one of Lakewood Ranch’s most sought-after communities! From the moment you arrive, elegance surrounds you. Resort-style living! Community pool and cabanas, dog park across the street, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, full-size washer/dryer, linai and garage for extra storage, Vitamin Sea is perfect for travelers, snowbirds, traveling nurses, & short term renters

Top Guest favourite
A serene view of a sunset over the water is framed by lush palm trees. Two turquoise Adirondack chairs sit on a patio, positioned to overlook the calm water, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.
Home in Bradenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Enjoy Coastal Townhome W/ Sunset

LOCATION LOCATION!! Enjoy sunsets with a water view at this newly renovated townhome. Located a half hour from beautiful Anna Marie Island & famous Siesta Key. Other white sand beaches just 20-25 minutes away. Enjoy unlimited things to do nearby like shopping at UTC, the riverwalk, breweries and much more! Great amenities include resort style heated pool, basketball & pickleball/tennis courts, playground, and picnic area. Equipped with beach towels, chairs, and tennis rackets for your enjoyment.

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Bradenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Near Lakewood Ranch w/pool in gated community

Tucked away in a gated community, our 2 story home is your perfect retreat for soaking up the great Florida sunshine! Located just outside the Lakewood Ranch area, this inviting retreat blends comfort and convenience. We’re just a short drive from the white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, the scenic river walk along the Manatee river, and the shops, restaurants and Mote Aquarium at the UTC mall. Whatever you’re here for, everything you need is an easy reach. We are so glad you’re here. 

Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Bradenton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Serenity at Sabal Key - Renovated Relaxing Comfort

Relax in this newly renovated, sparkling clean, end-unit 2 bed / 2.5 bath townhome. Perfect for snowbirds escaping winter, families with athletes at IMG/Premier, or anyone who wants more than just the beach. Whether you're here for a season, a tournament, an extended stay, or a week, this home offers the perfect balance of resort-style living, central convenience, and long stay comfort. Enjoy the resort-style pool, pickleball, tennis, shaded walks - close to beaches, shopping and golf.

Guest favourite
Villa in Lakewood Ranch
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Villa w/ Resort-style amenities

Welcome to your dream villa located in the heart of sunny Florida! This stunning one-story villa offers breathtaking water views and seamlessly combines modern luxury with natural beauty. Situated in a gated community, it features three spacious bedrooms, two elegant bathrooms, and a convenient two-car garage. The resort-style amenity center boasts a sparkling community pool, a splash park perfect for families, an arcade, and a fully-equipped gym. Welcome to a life of luxury and tranquility!

Guest favourite
A private pool area is enclosed by a screened lanai, featuring a white water slide extending from one side. Sun loungers are positioned nearby on the patio, with lush greenery visible in the background. The pool is surrounded by a spacious deck, inviting swimming and relaxation.
Home in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
Home in Lakewood Ranch
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Serenity Oaks

Serenity Oaks is a rare one-acre retreat in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, shaded by majestic hundred-year-old oak trees and surrounded by nature. Enjoy lush landscaping, and a peaceful setting with yoga mats provided for outdoor relaxation. Just minutes from restaurants and grocery stores, 10 minutes from UTC Mall, and 30 minutes from Anna Maria Island beaches. Walk to Bob Gardner Park and nearby nature trails, then unwind in the evenings by the fire pits or under the beautifully lit pergola

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by a screened enclosure. A jacuzzi is attached to the pool, with multiple lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.
Home in Bradenton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stylish 6 Bed Pool Home with Golf Simulator & Spa

Experience ultimate Florida luxury at our 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom Bradenton home, fully remodeled for your perfect staycation. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and bar with granite counters, ice maker, and fridge. Nestled at the end of a private drive, this paradise offers a golf simulator, putting green, and cornhole court. Centrally located yet secluded, it comfortably sleeps 12. Non-smoking and meticulously clean, this is your dream getaway for relaxation and fun.

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Lakewood Ranch
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Watters Row: Lakewood Ranch Townhouse!

Get cozy and settle into this beautiful brand-new 2025 townhouse. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse features a comfortable queen-size bed in each bedroom, making it a great choice for couples, families, friends, or business travelers. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or looking for a longer-term stay, you’ll have plenty of space to relax, unwind, and enjoy all the comforts of home. Come unpack, kick back, and enjoy your stay in this beautiful new townhouse!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious pool area is enclosed by a screened-in structure, featuring a sparkling blue pool and a sun lounger. Lush greenery surrounds the space and a serene lake is visible beyond, framed by a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Bradenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Lakefront Pool Home, Pickleball +Tennis Near Beach

Escape to this lakeside haven with a private heated pool, just minutes from the pristine beaches of Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach & Lido Key. Relax in the serene setting or explore the nearby sandy shores. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or coastal adventure, this stunning getaway has it all for an unforgettable stay! Perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking both tranquility and excitement. Book your slice of paradise today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lakewood Ranch?

    Vacation rentals are concentrated in residential communities near parks, golf courses, and Main Street. Staying around Waterside Place and central neighborhoods provides easy access to dining, shops, and walking trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Lakewood Ranch with kids?

    Children enjoy playgrounds at community parks, interactive public art, and family activities during seasonal festivals. Many families recommend hands-on workshops, outdoor concerts, and neighborhood pool facilities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lakewood Ranch?

    Enjoy strolling through Waterside Place, browsing local farmers’ markets, and relaxing in scenic parks. Main Street frequently draws visitors with live events, shopping, and a variety of dining options.

  • How is the weather in Lakewood Ranch?

    Lakewood Ranch has mild winters, with temperatures near 51–74°F (10–24°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 90–91°F (32–33°C). Expect higher rainfall in late spring through summer, and many visitors favor lighter clothing and sun protection.

  • When is the best time to visit Lakewood Ranch?

    Late fall through spring is often recommended for milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 54–83°F (12–28°C) and less rainfall. Cooler mornings, community events, and local markets make this a popular time to explore outdoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lakewood Ranch?

    Lakewood Ranch has lively main streets with shops and restaurants, scenic parks, and local farmers’ markets. Waterside Place and Main Street are popular for both relaxing and community events.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lakewood Ranch?

    Nature enthusiasts often explore public greenways, preserve trails, and paved paths winding through the community’s parks. These trails are shaded in parts, with opportunities to spot birds and native wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lakewood Ranch?

    Explore nature preserves, community parks with playgrounds, and family-friendly farmers’ markets in Lakewood Ranch. Seasonal festivals, walking trails, and kid-focused classes at local centers are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lakewood Ranch?

    Explore nearby Gulf Coast beaches, wildlife preserves, or historic districts for a change of pace. Many travelers also enjoy botanical gardens, art museums, or waterfront parks located around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lakewood Ranch?

    Lakewood Ranch has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome pets, particularly in residential neighborhoods close to trails and green spaces. Many hosts provide amenities to help make pets comfortable during your stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lakewood Ranch?

    Locals often suggest visiting farmers’ markets early for the freshest produce, wearing sun protection when exploring parks, and checking community event calendars. Walking and biking are popular ways to discover scenic neighborhoods.

  • What is Lakewood Ranch known for?

    Lakewood Ranch is known for its thoughtfully planned neighborhoods, lively main streets, and commitment to nature conservation. The area has a welcoming local vibe, with markets, parks, and public spaces that encourage community gatherings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lakewood Ranch?

    Many enjoy the quieter nature trails, public art installations, and gardens tucked within the neighborhoods. Smaller community parks and local bakeries are often suggested by residents for a laid-back visit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lakewood Ranch?

    Explore local seafood dishes, Southern-inspired cuisine, and fresh produce from neighborhood farmers’ markets. Many visitors enjoy sampling baked goods from family-owned bakeries and trying international flavors at area restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lakewood Ranch?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection for outdoor activities in Lakewood Ranch. A hat, reusable water bottle, and layered outfits are helpful for shifting between indoor and outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in Lakewood Ranch like?

    Lakewood Ranch has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around Main Street, with live music, wine bars, and outdoor patios. The focus is on casual social gatherings, with some spots hosting local entertainment and evening markets.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lakewood Ranch?

    Lakewood Ranch hosts art fairs, farmers’ markets, and cultural festivals throughout the year. Holiday parades, live music events, and food truck gatherings are especially popular during weekends and seasonal celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lakewood Ranch?

    You will find family friendly vacation rentals in Lakewood Ranch neighborhoods with access to parks, walking paths, and playgrounds. Many stays are designed for families, with multiple bedrooms and open living areas.