Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manatee River

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.

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.

{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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Lilo & Stitch Ohana Villa|Heated Pool Near AMI

🌺 Welcome to Lilo & Stitch Tropical Villa — your tropical, family-friendly getaway in Bradenton! Enjoy a truly unique experience with a private heated pool, mini-golf, a terrace with Smart TV, and a spacious game room featuring a pool table, ping-pong, darts, and themed board games. Perfect for families, groups, beach lovers, and travelers seeking comfort, fun, and an unforgettable atmosphere. “Ohana” means family — and here, everyone feels at home. 🌴

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.

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.

Open Water Home Sunrise Sunset views Boat docking

Adorable Coastal Home with sunrise and sunset views over the Manatee river. Boats can be kept on seawall or side yard. Perfect location: close to beaches, and downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and St. Petersburg - 45 min to downtown Tampa. Great nautical location, less than 25 minutes to open Gulf. Enjoy the Manatee river with the outdoor fire pit and cast a reel while enjoying the sunset.