Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manatee River

1930s Cottage + Pool 12 miles to Beach

Located in the heart of historic Palmetto FL, you will find this adorable cottage. This home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath in the main home with a pull out sofa, as well as, a pool house with a full bath & daybed. You will love the southern charm of this home while relaxing by the pool or having morning coffee on the front porch. There are many restaurants & shops w/in walking distance as well as local parks & preserves. If you love the beach, this home is just a short drive to FL's beautiful beaches.

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.

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.

The Florida Rooms

NEW POOL/SPA. Just 10 minutes from the beach, The Florida Rooms is a 3BR, 2BA retreat with NEW RESORT POOL & SPA, outdoor dining and living space, premium beds, rain showers, a full kitchen, and dining for 8. Extra sleeping includes a queen sofa bed and Pack ’n Play. Enjoy a pool table, ping-pong, board games, outdoor string lights, and a fire pit. We include beach gear—chairs, towels, umbrella, and wagon—for easy fun in the sun. Comfort, charm, and convenience await! Pool/spa heating included!

Pool, Spa & Fire Pit! Near AMI Beaches, Sleeps 8

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.

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.

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.

Resort Style Retreat, Pickleball, Htd Pool, Play.

- FREE POOL HEAT, private pool - PICKLEBALL COURT in our back yard. - 2 King Beds, Queen sleeper sofa, 2 bunk beds - Close to Anna Maria Island - 7.3 miles to IMG Academy - Large back yard fully fenced - BBQ Grill - Outdoor TV - Corn toss - Ping Pong - Boardgames - Outdoor dining table - 1 mile from Robinson Preserve: kayak rentals, nature hiking, running, and playgrounds - Beach chairs, beach towels, cooler, umbrella provided. - pack n play, high chair - Smart TV in every room

New! Pickleball, Heated Pool, Game Room, Fire Pit

Gather your loved ones and prepare to make memories that will last a lifetime with Bradenton's #1 Airbnb hosts, Coastal Breeze Getaways. This beautifully remodeled family home with all the amenities of a 5-Star resort is conveniently located just a short distance away from the breathtaking beaches of Anna Maria Island. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and enough room for 12 guests, there’s plenty of space for the whole family to kick back, relax, and have some fun!

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.

Hot Tub, Heated Pool, Fire Pit, Games, EV, FUN!

🏝️ 6 mi to Anna Maria Island beaches & IMG Academy 🏆 ❄️ Brand-new high-efficiency AC Where birthdays are celebrated, milestones remembered, and family laughter fills the air. This thoughtfully prepared getaway is a haven where families come together—whether for tournaments, multi-generational holidays, or a simple pause to reconnect. From sun-drenched days to cozy nights with games and shared meals, every guest—from toddlers to grandparents—finds a place.

The Wabi House

Our home is a one-of-a-kind Wabi Sabi-inspired retreat, designed to a create a warm, peaceful atmosphere. Every space has been carefully curated with natural wood tones, custom accent walls, ambient lighting, and modern furnishings to help you truly unwind. Enjoy a private screened pool, relaxing indoor-outdoor living, and stylish spaces. Whether you’re sipping coffee by the pool in the morning. This home was designed to make your stay memorable.