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Bradenton Beach vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 438 homes, 93 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like cable TV and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Bradenton Beach

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy pristine shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Engage in various water sports, fishing, and boating at local marinas.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals including cozy condos and beach houses with stunning views.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local art and family-friendly events that showcase the town's vibrant atmosphere.
  5. Memorable Events: Take advantage of wedding options and community events that offer unique experiences for visitors.

Popular types of accommodation in Bradenton Beach

Planning a getaway to Bradenton Beach? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay! Discover a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy condos to spacious houses and charming apartments. Each option offers unique amenities and stunning views, ensuring a memorable stay. Dive into our curated selection of Bradenton Beach vacation rentals and find your ideal home away from home today!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach, offering modern amenities and easy access to the beach.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, providing spacious living and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for solo travelers or couples, featuring essential comforts in a compact setting.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cozy retreats are perfect for those seeking a charming beachside experience.
  • Villas: Luxurious stays with ample space and upscale features, ideal for a lavish getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Bradenton Beach

Bradenton Beach is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore local marina activities, and immerse themselves in the area's culture. With events and wedding options available, there's something for everyone to experience in this charming coastal town. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Bradenton Beach offers a delightful vacation atmosphere.

  1. Coquina Beach: A picturesque beach located within Bradenton Beach, Coquina Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and water activities.
  2. IMG Academy: Located 6 miles from Bradenton Beach, IMG Academy is a prestigious sports training facility. It features state-of-the-art facilities and hosts various sports programs and events, making it an exciting destination for sports enthusiasts.
  3. Bean Point Beach: Just 5 miles away, Bean Point Beach is known for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beach vibes. This secluded cape is ideal for peaceful walks, shell collecting, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Gulf Coast.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bradenton Beach, indulge in relaxation at Aluna Wellness Center & Spa, enjoy some friendly competition at Fish Hole Adventure Golf, or embark on an exciting paddleboarding adventure with AMI Paddleboard Adventures just 2 miles away. Create unforgettable memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement at LECOM Park, just 8 miles away, and the fun at Astro Skate and Fun Center, also 8 miles away. Don't miss the thrills at Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, located 13 miles from Bradenton Beach, offering sports and adventure for everyone!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bradenton Beach

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bradenton Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bradenton Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bradenton Beach: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is included. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bradenton Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By utilizing the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search!

Where to stay near Bradenton Beach

Bradenton Beach offers a fantastic beach getaway with easy access to pristine shores and charming beach houses. Explore the vibrant atmosphere filled with art and family-friendly excursions, perfect for creating lasting memories. With a variety of Bradenton Beach rentals available, you can find the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the sun. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this lovely destination promises a delightful vacation experience for everyone.

  • Anna Maria Island: Anna Maria Island is a stunning barrier island located a mere 3 miles from Bradenton Beach. This picturesque destination is renowned for its beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including lounging on the sandy shores, exploring local resorts, and enjoying recreational areas perfect for picnics and outdoor sports. The island is home to charming shops and dining options, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveler. Local landmarks like the serene family beach and vibrant theme park provide unforgettable attractions that make Anna Maria Island a must-visit spot.
  • Anna Maria: Situated 5 miles from Bradenton Beach, the city of Anna Maria boasts breathtaking scenery and a relaxed beach vibe. Known for its stunning views and outdoor experiences, Anna Maria is a fantastic destination for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. The area features lovely resorts and shopping centers, offering a perfect blend of leisure and retail therapy. With beautiful beaches and the nearby cape, visitors can enjoy water activities, sunbathing, and scenic strolls. Anna Maria is ideal for travelers seeking a serene escape while still being close to exciting attractions.
  • Bradenton: Located 8 miles from Bradenton Beach, Bradenton is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor fun. Known for its beautiful beaches and golf courses, this city is perfect for those who enjoy both relaxation and recreation. Visitors can explore educational attractions, play a round of golf, or catch a game at one of the local sports facilities. The family beach is a highlight, providing ample space for swimming and sunbathing. With its diverse offerings, Bradenton promises a fulfilling experience for every type of traveler.

Best time to go to Bradenton Beach

If you're planning a trip to Bradenton Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new trips, pick up where you last left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked by checking out the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Relaxation in Bradenton Beach vacation home rentals

Anna Maria Island is the perfect place to unwind, and Bradenton Beach vacation rentals are designed to help you do just that from the moment you cross the threshold. This idyllic stretch of barrier island on Florida’s sun-kissed Gulf Coast is cherished for its artisan stores, art galleries, and picturesque fishing piers. The sugar-sand beaches lapped by turquoise waves are made for invigorating watersports and romantic sunsets, while the start of the famous Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway offers the promise of further adventures on the horizon.

Tourist attractions near Bradenton Beach vacation rentals

Once you've checked out the old bridge, take the new bridge across Sarasota Bay to discover the history that lies on the opposite side. The picturesque village of Cortez is one of the last working fishing ports on the Gulf Coast, making it a natural location for the Florida Maritime Museum. An eclectic collection of maritime collectibles is displayed in a schoolhouse dating from 1912, including a stunning shell collection amassed by a Cortez sea captain with a passion for marine life, and scale models of ships that have played a part in Florida’s rich maritime history.

Things to do near Bradenton Beach vacation homes

The heart of Bradenton Beach’s Historic Old Town District is Bridge Street. This was the location of the original wooden bridge that connected the resort to the mainland. A walking tour of this atmospheric neighborhood presents a snapshot of Bradenton’s heritage. Today the street is lined with quaint stores and quirky restaurants that ooze character. Craft stalls, produce markets, and live music add to the atmosphere each Sunday from November through April. The island end of the old bridge was repurposed as a fishing pier and now boasts a restaurant and day dock, where boats can be moored while their owners enjoy a spot of retail therapy.

Climate for your stay in Bradenton Beach vacation homes

Florida’s Gulf Coast is renowned for its fabulous climate, and demand for Bradenton Beach vacation rentals seldom lets up no matter the season. Winter sun-seekers need to book early to get the best choice of beachfront locations, while Bradenton Beach vacation rentals with a pool are especially popular in the sizzling heat of July and August. Refreshing breezes across the barrier island help to mitigate the humidity of the tropical storms of late summer, while the softer showers of early spring are a welcome source of irrigation for parks and gardens.

The wild side of Bradenton Beach

Anna Maria Island is famous for its diverse wildlife. Sea turtles nest in its powdery sands, and many bird species can be spotted in its pine groves and on the shoreline. Bird-watchers are regularly rewarded with sightings of pelicans, cranes, feral parrots, and sandpipers, while commercial and sports fishing benefits from the abundance of redfish, snapper, and mackerel. Within easy reach of Bradenton Beach vacation rentals, Leffis Key Nature Walk winds through an area of protected and restored wetland habitat, offering panoramic views across Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.

Best beaches near Bradenton Beach vacation rentals

The beaches of Bradenton Beach are one of its biggest draws. Vacation homes are available near places like Coquina Beach, a tranquil beach with calm waters for swimming, and Anna Maria Island, a scenic barrier island with soft-sand beaches and turquoise waters. You could also spend time at Manatee Public Beach, a park with a sandy beach, a playground, and amenities.

Transportation to and around Bradenton Beach

The nearest airport is in Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), located 10.5 mi (17 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away.

Romantic vacation homes near Bradenton Beach

Couples looking for a romantic experience will love Bradenton Beach. Vacation rentals put you within reach of places like Leffis Key, an island preserve with trails, boardwalks, and native wildlife, and Beer Can Island, a low-key sand bar with a powdery beach for picnics and parties. You'll also enjoy Robinson Preserve, a nature preserve with hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, and observation platforms.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Bradenton Beach?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach are condos. After something a little different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see vacation homes in all shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you --- find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Bradenton Beach?
The average price for a vacation rental in Bradenton Beach depends on several factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with a pool or a cozy condo ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bradenton Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Bradenton Beach may vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach?
Good news! Yes. You'll have a choice of 822 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Bradenton Beach. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an area outdoors for your fur child to have fun in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Bradenton Beach?
Pack your swimming gear and goggles, because there are 605 houses with a private pool in Bradenton Beach. Base yourself at one of these superb vacation rentals and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Bradenton Beach?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests look for in Bradenton Beach, a fireplace, a nearby waterfront and a water view are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll find options to suit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach?
You'll find 88 vacation properties in Bradenton Beach that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're organizing time away with extended family or some kind of special event, there's plenty of space to get your group together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for a fun-filled adventure in Bradenton Beach at one of our 814 family-friendly vacation properties. Lots of these stays offer amenities that are suitable for trips with children, including dining rooms, extra bedrooms and entertainment areas. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favorite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Bradenton Beach?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Bradenton Beach vacation is child's play with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Coquina Baywalk
  • Historic Bridge Street Pier
  • Cortez Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach?
Bradenton Beach has 151 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically located in prime spots thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is perfect if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while discovering this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach?
Bradenton Beach has 422 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Find a vacation home with all the space and comfort you need at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Bradenton Beach?
You can pick from 318 vacation rentals with WiFi in Bradenton Beach. If you want to disconnect from daily life while on vacation, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Bradenton Beach?
Bradenton Beach has 796 vacation rentals where you'll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo with this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Bradenton Beach?
We recommend you check with the Bradenton Beach vacation property you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Bradenton Beach for?
The amount of time you can book a Bradenton Beach vacation home for differs depending on the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see options offering longer term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Bradenton Beach?
In Bradenton Beach, you'll find some great discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether it's a weekend escape or a couple of weeks away, we've got a variety of options to suit every kind of traveler.

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