Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manatee River

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Aerial view showcases the property surrounded by lush greenery, with water views of the Manatee River. The image captures the nearby fishing pier, outdoor spaces, and proximity to the river, emphasizing the serene landscape and natural beauty of the area.

Villa in Bradenton

Tranquil Tide Villa - Waterview! 15 min to beach

Rest easy at this unique & tranquil retreat. With views of the Manatee River & steps from Mineral Springs Park & Riverwalk, you have quick access to fishing, beaches, dining, shopping, parks, & historical sites. This updated one bedroom w/ queen bed one bath villa has a full kitchen and stocked coffee/tea bar. There is a sleeper sofa in the living room as well. The back patio has a view of century old Live Oak Tree, waterfall, gardens, hammock & pool. Let your pup play in the fenced in dog area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

An inviting outdoor lanai is shown, featuring comfortable seating with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table holds glassware, while a heated pool glistens in the background, surrounded by lush greenery. The screened area offers a seamless connection to the tranquil outdoor environment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Pool, Hot Tub, Fun Games Near Downtown/River/Beach

Beach! River! Heated Saltwater Pool! Hot Tub! Your tropical beach vacation awaits! Prime location in proximity to local restaurants, attractions & sparkling waters. Nathan Hejl Interior Designer has updated this spacious 5BR/3.5BA vacation oasis to blend luxurious furniture & finishes w/ a barefoot, tropical vibe. Located in Historic River District in W Bradenton, walking distance to Manatee River, 2mi to Bradenton Convention & only 8mi to the famous Anna Maria Island beaches, 20mi to #1 Siesta

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.

A tranquil outdoor space features a heated pool surrounded by stone pavers. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a modern fire pit offers seating. The restored stone house stands in the background, framed by palm trees under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

100 yr Old Stone Home + Pool + 9 miles to beaches

Charming 100-Year-Old Restored Stone House with Italian Flair – Close to Beach & Downtown! Welcome to your dream getaway! This beautifully restored 100-year-old stone home blends old-world charm with modern luxury. Inspired by the elegance of Italy, this unique retreat is just minutes from the beach and vibrant downtown Bradenton. The home has abundant natural light and has 2 bedrooms, 2 half baths and a spacious yard! You will love the heated pool and outdoor firepit for year-round relaxing.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sleeps 10 | Pickleball | Pool | Tiki Bar | Games

This three-bedroom home is thoughtfully equipped with a wide range of amenities, offering everything you need for an exceptional stay in Bradenton, Florida. • Heated Pool & Built-in Spa • Sportscourt: Basketball & Pickleball • Outdoor Bar • Firepit • Snook Ball, Corn Hole, Putt Putt & Giant Connect 4 • Outdoor Patio/Dining & BBQ Grill • Game Room: Arcade, Shuffleboard & Foosball • Fully Stocked Kitchen • TVs in Each Bedroom • Dedicated Workspace • Family/Kid Friendly • Washer & Dryer

A sunny backyard features a refreshing saltwater pool surrounded by a smooth deck. Blue and white lounge chairs create a comfortable lounging area, while a vibrant yellow bungalow is seen in the background. Lush green turf offers a spacious setting for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Private Heated Pool, Turfed Putting Green Retreat

Imagine life in a tropical oasis-surrounded by palms trees, turfed lawn and putting green while enjoying the Florida sun relaxing your private saltwater heated pool with extended sun shelf. This 3 bedroom/2 bath 1940s bungalow is a great place to relax and unwind with your own resort style backyard. The fully equipped home, located between downtown Bradenton and Anna Maria Island offers fun in every direction. We guarantee you'll want to stay awhile!

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

NEW - Pool - Near Beaches -Sleeps 14 - Mini Golf

Escape to this family-friendly coastal retreat just minutes from Anna Maria Island! This single-level home sleeps 14 and features 3 king beds, bunk rooms for kids, a screened-in private pool, putting green, fire pit, BBQ grill, arcade games, and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, beach gear, fast WiFi, free parking, Pack ’n Play, and all the comforts of home—perfect for relaxing beach days and unforgettable group getaways.

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, 113 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.