Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manatee County

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

{The Mod Mango} Pool & Fire Pit, Near AMI Beaches

Beach days. Poolside afternoons. Evenings by the fire under the string lights. Welcome to The Mod Mango—a private, family-friendly retreat 6 minutes from Bradenton Riverwalk, 15 minutes from Anna Maria Island, and 12 minutes from IMG Academy. This spacious 3-bedroom home sleeps up to 8 and features a pool, in-pool spa, fully fenced backyard, shaded seating, propane BBQ grill, and smoker. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and parking for a boat or RV.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a tranquil canal. The chairs face the water, enhancing the serene environment. A white picket fence borders the space, with greenery and trees visible in the background.

Cottage in Bradenton

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Home in Sarasota

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

An aerial view of the outdoor space reveals a heated saltwater pool shaped like a lagoon, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. A full-size pickleball court takes center stage, complemented by a nearby mini-golf putting green and a trampoline, all set within lush landscaping.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

New! Luxurious Retreat w/ Resort Amenities by AMI!

Escape to The Coconut Tree, a vibrant and exceptionally unique vacation home just minutes from AMI, offering resort-style amenities and a huge, entertainment-packed private backyard, complete with a heated saltwater pool, pickleball court, inground, LED-lit trampoline, mini-golf, fire pit, and much more. This family-friendly private oasis offers an unmatched outdoor entertainment experience and luxurious dining and bedding accommodations perfect for your family or group of up to 9 guests.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

The image showcases a vibrant backyard area featuring a heated swimming pool under a screened enclosure. Comfortable seating is arranged, and a private mini golf course is visible. A separate game room with entertaining equipment like shuffleboard and a colorful mural is also displayed.

Home in South Bradenton

Heated Salt Pool•Mini Golf•Arcade•Spa•AMI 6mi•IMG

Welcome to The Wild Pelican House, a unique family retreat tucked away in a quiet Bradenton neighborhood right off Cortez, you'll be just minutes from Anna Maria Island & IMG Academy. This is not your average vacation rental. Our house is designed for families who want to make the most of their time together — laugh louder, play harder, and relax deeper. -Heated Pool -Private Mini Golf Course -Hot Tub -Outdoor Movie -Backyard Arcade Shed -Fire Pit & Grill - AMI: 8mi -IMG: 4mi

A spacious patio is highlighted by a heated pool, surrounded by a decorative stone border. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, beneath string lights that create a soft glow. A serene water view and lush greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.

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, 425 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.

An outdoor space features a heated pool surrounded by gray paving stones. A black pergola with string lights provides shade over a swing couch positioned next to a fire feature. Lounge chairs are arranged nearby, with a small table holding drinks. Lush greenery is visible in the backdrop.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Casa Noir | POOL • BBQ • FIRE PIT • GAMES • VIBES

Welcome to Casa Noir ! Your private, photoshoot worthy retreat! Lounge by the sparkling pool beneath the angel-wing mural, unwind on the swing daybed by the fire pit, or level up your stay with air hockey, arcade games, and a bike workout in screened in lanai while you watch the kids in the pool. Every corner is designed for fun, style, and that perfect photo moment for the Gram. No other stay vibes quite like this one!

An inviting outdoor pool area features upgraded lounge chairs set beside a clear, private pool. A dining space is positioned under the screened enclosure, allowing for enjoyable gatherings. The sunset sky in the background adds a tranquil ambiance, enhancing the outdoor relaxing experience.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tropical Getaway: Pool, Putting Green,Near Beaches

Kick back and relax at this newly renovated 3BR, 2BA Bradenton retreat! Enjoy a private pool, outdoor fireplace, and huge putting green—perfect for family fun or evening drinks. Inside, you'll love the vibrant tropical feel, designer wallpaper, and open-concept living space with a fully stocked kitchen. Just minutes from beaches and downtown, this stylish getaway has everything you need for a perfect Florida escape.