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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Quiet

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.

Kitchen · Family · Laundry

Waterfront Home w/ Private Dock, Kayaks, and Yard!

Families, friends, and work groups welcome! This spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath house is located on a canal with direct access to the Manatee River. The private dock is the perfect place to relax, fish, or just enjoy the outdoors. We are only 2.5 miles from I-75 and close to many restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and entertainment. Anna Maria Island: 13 Miles IMG Academy: 10 Miles Bradenton Motorsports: 14 Miles Lakewood Ranch: 7 Miles SRQ: 11 Miles TIA: 51 Miles Nearest EV charging: .4 Mile

Kitchen · Family · Getting around

Heated Pool-Game Room-EV-Near AMI Beaches/IMG!

Enjoy easy living in this updated tropical home! Your private screened lanai is perfect for seamless indoor/outdoor relaxing, with a heated pool and covered dining/lounge area with a 58" outdoor TV! The interior of the home is bright and open with cheerful coastal decor and plenty of room to spread out. We provide everything you need with a well-stocked kitchen, gas grill, game room, beach gear, towels, EV Charger! In a quiet neighborhood with quick access to AMI beaches IMG, parks, and trails!

Kitchen · Family · Checkout

Mimi's Farmhouse in Palmetto, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths

This quiet, updated farmhouse is located one mile from 275 and I 75 in Palmetto. It has 3 bedrooms, one with a king bed , the second with a full size bed, and the third with two twin beds. Bathroom #1 has a shower and Bath #2 has a bathtub but does not have a shower head. A portion of the yard is fenced in for pets and provides an open space. The house utilizes a treated well and provides water cooler for drinking. There is a covered carport for vehicle and patio area with table.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Cleanliness

Exquisite modern home with pool - 10 min to beach

A beautiful modern home 10 min to Anna Maria Island and the beach with breathtaking amenities in Bradenton Florida. This 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms property is appointed with exquisite finishes and furniture throughout, heating and cooling pool, hot tub, large patio with lounge chair, complimentary bicycles and beach chairs, sonos system, outdoor BBQ and much more. Additional Housekeeping can be provided at an extra cost. Please contact the Property Manager for more information.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Barbecue

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. VR24-00265

Family · Indoor spaces · Barbecue

Heated Pool Riverfront / Ferry to Beach /Game Room

Elevated Hospitality, Thoughtfully Delivered Experience true white-glove hospitality. Our dedicated team responds within minutes, with hands-on management and a quality inspector ensuring every detail is thoughtfully prepared before you arrive. Throughout your stay, we remain available and attentive to any need—so you can relax and enjoy a seamless, comfortable experience. With warm days, fresh air, and beautiful river views, spring here is simply unforgettable.

Family · Indoor spaces · Biking

Designer 2BR Retreat w/ Private *Heated* Pool!

Step into a thoughtfully designed retreat where comfort meets style. The primary suite offers a king bed, plush mattress, built-in desk, walk-in closet, and private en-suite. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create an airy feel, while the split-bedroom plan adds privacy. Outside, a screened-in patio with a bar, TV, wine fridge, and ice maker sets the scene for relaxing evenings, along with a private pool and cozy fire pit—your own slice of Florida paradise.

Family · Checkout · Walkability

Trophy Fish at the Oasis

Welcome to the "Trophy Fish," a private oasis where resort-style living meets relaxation and fun. Set on a lush half-acre, this retreat offers an in-ground pool and spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, putt-putt golf, cornhole, a fire pit, and a 85' TV with extendable arm for movie nights under the stars and views from the pool. Sonos speakers set the perfect soundtrack inside and out. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths including the outdoor bathroom and shower.

Family · Kitchen · Hospitality

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 has to offer. 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.

Family · Kitchen · Comfort

Garden House with Pool & Spa

Our House is just a 25-minute drive from the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, and Siesta Key, making it ideal for beach lovers and explorers. We’re also close to famous golf courses and shopping malls, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing and convenient getaway.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces