Vacation rentals in Lake Manatee

Rambling River Retreat on the Manatee River

Secluded 3.8 acres,1000 feet river frontage, luxurious 3 bdrm 2 bath 2013 sq ft central air, A home in a peaceful relaxing area with Manatees, otters, owls in an old Florida setting. Private drive thru large oak trees to a beautiful home with surrounding decks away from the city noise, yet close to dining and gulf beaches. Fishing, kayaks, canoe, lounging on the decks or relax in the hammock next to the river. Beautiful sunsets and river views in a peaceful setting. Mosquitonix system for bugs.

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage

Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

Private Guest Cottage on 5 acres

2 br/ 2 ba on 5 acres. 2-car carport, cental a/c, laundry room w washer/dryer, 1 queen, 1 king bed, full appliances, private. UTC mall, Publix, and rt 75 are literally minutes away. Sarasota Bay is approximately 15 min drive. Must not be afraid of dogs as we have 2 friendly labs that wander the property :). *****Gym is located on property with coded entrance. Available 5am-9pm when not being used for personal training business (appr 6 hours a week). ****ALL Guests must be over age 18.

Sarasota Florida -Wild Orchid Creek Cottage Home

Come enjoy old Florida living at this completely renovated cottage style home on nearly seven acres. Relax and unwind in this 1000 square foot private home with king bed and queen sleeper to accommodate up to four people. Open concept living, dining room and full kitchen. Laundry facilities available. Equipped with WiFi and direct tv. While enjoying the private backyard space, it is common to spot abundant wildlife and wildflowers. Wild orchids in many of the oak trees bloom in early summer.

The Bears Den-Hot tub/Pool/75in TV/Game Room!

Welcome to The Bear’s Den – Your Perfect Getaway! Unwind in this newly remodeled, peaceful, and spacious Guesthouse! We offer 2 bedrooms with large king-sized beds and a queen size air mattress available for your convenience. The Bear’s Den offers everything you need for a relaxing stay, including a refreshing pool, a soothing hot tub, and a grill for outdoor cooking. Inside, enjoy movie nights or stream your favorite shows on a massive 75-inch smart TV. We are also wheel chair accessible!

Rustic SunShine Ranch

Welcome to Sunshine Ranch, your perfect countryside retreat! Our fully remodeled home, nestled on an 8-acre property, offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Wake up to the serene sounds of nature, enjoy your morning coffee on the terrace surrounded by trees, and breathe in the fresh country air. Additionally, we have a beautiful pool where you can relax and cool off at any time of year in sunny Florida. Plus, enjoy the company of our friendly horses on the property!

Charming Country Cottage (Near Lakewood Ranch)

Named one of "Sarasota Area's Favorite Airbnbs" by Sarasota Magazine September 2021! Enjoy solitude in a country setting but have access to many activities, restaurants, and amenities only 10 minutes away in Lakewood Ranch community. The Guesthouse is a 40 minute drive to several wonderful beaches, including beautiful Siesta Key. Other nearby places of interests include UTC Shopping District, Hunsader Farms, TreeUmph and Ellenton Outlet Mall, Myakka State Park, and Celery Fields.

The Cottage (In the Country) Cozy, Quiet Retreat

Relax, unwind and unplug at this cozy Old Florida-style country cottage! Here you are away from it all in peaceful bliss... but if you want to go out for dinner, it's an easy drive into town! Located on a beautiful 5 acre plot, this guest home is the perfect spot for your Florida getaway! Just 30 minutes from Siesta Key and 6 minutes from the entrance to Myakka State Park, you can see the best of Florida, both the swamps and the beaches, all in one day!

Solitude at Waterside South

*******SEE ADDITIONAL INFO!******** Our apartment is at the back of our 1.5 acre property, set behind beautiful, mature oak trees and is definitely a quiet retreat! The apartment is attached to our shop/barn but you will not have access, nor be bothered during your stay! We (Beth & Merlin) live in the main house. 15 miles from Siesta beach and 12.5 miles from St. Armands and Lido beach.