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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.

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.

The Ellenton Retreat
Welcome to your peaceful retreat in sunny Ellenton, FL! This charming 1 bedroom, 1-bath mobile home is nestled in the quiet community of Ellenton Gardens — just minutes from I-75, delicious local restaurants, and the popular Ellenton Premium Outlets. Whether you're here to soak up the sun, do some fishing, biking, shopping, or just to relax, my home is the perfect base. It's fully furnished with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Book your stay today and enjoy the laidback fl lifestyle

Speakeasy Bungalow: 2/1 Spa home walkable downtown
Welcome to Speakeasy Cottage – a standalone 2BR guesthouse adjacent to our main Green Gatsby property, offering privacy, charm, and relaxation. Enjoy your own private hot tub under a curtained pergola, a string-lit patio amid lush tropical plants, and a chic interior with modern boho decor. Perfect for couples or small families (queen + bunk beds). Walk to downtown Bradenton and the Riverwalk (ferry to Anna Maria Island), with gulf beaches 8 miles away. EV charger on site for your convenience.

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.

Manatee River Bungalows Waterfront Guesthouse
Welcome to your peaceful getaway on the Manatee River. This private 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest home offers a clear view of the water and a relaxed coastal setting designed for slowing down and enjoying Florida’s natural beauty. Tucked in a convenient location near I-75, you’re close to everything—while still feeling like you’re away from it all. Enjoy the shared outdoor space a pool, jacuzzi, dock and outdoor kitchen—perfect for grilling, relaxing, or spending the evening under the Florida sky.

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.

West Bradenton Cottage *No Cleaning Fees or Chores
West Bradenton Cottage is clean, affordable, and great for singles or couples. 8 miles from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, with Coquina Beach and Longboat Key just further down, 2-3 miles from downtown, Riverwalk, GT Bray Park, IMG Acadamy, less than a mile from the country club, 2 miles from Village of the Arts, and 9 miles from Sarasota Bradenton National Airport. Close to Manatee Memorial and HCA Hospitals. Cute, quaint, and cozy, with electric grill on porch, laundry, & fire pit.

Trophy Fish at the Oasis
Trophy Fish at the Oasis is where your group actually lives outside. Heated saltwater pool and spa, full outdoor kitchen, putting green, fire pit, cornhole, and a 75" smart TV under a covered pavilion. Sonos sets the soundtrack inside and out. The yard is professionally misted for mosquitos — you're genuinely comfortable in Florida. Four bedrooms sleep 10. 45 minutes to Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key and 25 min to St. Pete!

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.

Cozy Cabin in the Corner
Charming 2-bed, 1-bath house for rent in a tranquil private area. Recently renovated bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort. Warmly decorated, resembling a cozy cabin. Accommodates up to 5 people. Conveniently situated with the occasional distant rooster crowing in the distance, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for a serene getaway.

10 min AMI | 15 min IMG | Heated Pool
Escape to paradise in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow, located in the heart of sunny Bradenton just 10 min to Anna Maria Island. This chic and tranquil retreat boasts modern comforts and coastal charm, offering the perfect getaway for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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