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Bradenton vacation rentals

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Select from 1195 houses, 498 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Bradenton. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Bradenton

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Why visit Bradenton

  1. Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful shores of Bradenton Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from golfing to kayaking, surrounded by scenic landscapes.
  3. Cultural Experiences: Explore local art and vibrant communities that showcase the region's rich culture.
  4. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including condos and beach homes, for a tailored stay.
  5. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Bradenton offers numerous activities and attractions suitable for all ages, making it an ideal family getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Bradenton

If you're considering a getaway to Bradenton, you’ll find a variety of exciting vacation rentals to suit your needs. The most popular options include condos, houses, and apartments, each offering unique amenities and experiences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a beachfront escape, our selection of Bradenton vacation rentals ensures transparency, savings, and peace of mind for your holiday.

  • Condos: The top choice for visitors to Bradenton, offering modern amenities and often stunning views.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups, providing spacious living areas and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Convenient and often centrally located, apartments are perfect for those seeking a vibrant local experience.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint getaway, these charming retreats provide a cozy feel close to nature.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer an upscale experience with private pools and gardens.**

Top attractions in Bradenton

Bradenton, Florida, is an ideal destination for a beach and outdoor family vacation. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as beautiful beaches, golf courses, and modern universities that offer cultural experiences. Additionally, there are plenty of activities near vacation homes for those looking to make the most of their stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Bradenton has something for everyone.

  1. IMG Academy: A premier sports training facility, IMG Academy offers unique experiences for athletes of all ages, featuring world-class coaching and a vibrant sports culture. Visitors can enjoy events and witness elite athletes in action.
  2. Main Street at Lakewood Ranch: This lively street embodies city vibes with charming shops, delightful eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and enjoying local events.
  3. Riverwalk: A picturesque waterfront area, Riverwalk boasts scenic views and outdoor spaces ideal for walking, biking, and relaxing while taking in the natural beauty of Bradenton.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bradenton, enjoy a fun round at Fish Hole Miniature Golf, indulge in relaxation at Aluna Wellness Center & Spa, or explore the underwater world with Blue Water Explorers. Each experience offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bradenton can enjoy sports at the Premier Sports Campus, skate at the Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex just 8.0km away, and have a blast at the Astro Skate and Fun Center, an exciting arcade adventure zone filled with family-friendly fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Mall at University Town Center for shopping and entertainment, feel the thrill at Desoto Speedway with its adventurous motor racing, and enjoy the outdoors at River Strand Golf and Country Club for a fantastic round of golf. Perfect experiences for group travelers!

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritize your needs effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Bradenton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bradenton with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bradenton: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bradenton: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Bradenton

Bradenton, Florida, is a delightful destination for Canadian travellers seeking a mix of sunny beaches and family-friendly activities. Explore the stunning Bradenton Beach and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local art and friendly communities. With a variety of vacation rentals and accommodations available, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Experience the warmth of this charming city while indulging in outdoor excursions and creating lasting memories with your loved ones.

  • Sarasota: Located 19.3km from Bradenton, Sarasota is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of beach and urban experiences. Known for its stunning coastline, visitors can enjoy the famous Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its powdery white sand. Families can explore the various attractions, including the Ringling Museum of Art and the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. Sarasota also boasts an array of shopping centres and resorts, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Anna Maria Island: Just 14.5km from Bradenton, Anna Maria Island is a picturesque gem that offers a laid-back island vibe. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, visitors can indulge in kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply soaking up the sun on the pristine shores. The island features charming local shops and restaurants, alongside family-friendly attractions like the Anna Maria Island Historical Museum. With a focus on nature and outdoor fun, this destination is ideal for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Bradenton Beach: Situated 12.9km from Bradenton, Bradenton Beach is a delightful coastal city that exudes a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its beautiful beaches, it provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and beachcombing. Visitors can enjoy various resorts and recreational areas, as well as local shopping centres. The family-friendly vibe is complemented by attractions like the historic Bridge Street Pier and nearby Anna Maria Island, making it a perfect stop for those seeking sun and fun.

Best time to go to Bradenton

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect option for your needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, refine your existing arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the riverside beauty of Bradenton

The riverfront and beaches create a pretty picture of Bradenton. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and bird watching, this city welcomes all visitors. Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Bradenton

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Bradenton a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • University Park Country Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Sarasota Jungle Gardens (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Aluna Wellness Center & Spa (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Waterlefe Golf and River Club (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Bradenton

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Bradenton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Siesta Key Beach (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Lido Beach (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Tampa Bay (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Riverwalk (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Anna Maria Sound (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Jewfish Key (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Bradenton

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 83°F.

Transportation to and around Bradenton

The nearest airport is in Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), located 7.8 mi (12.6 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, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 18.7 mi (30.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bradenton when booking a vacation rental?
Palma Sola is among the most sought-after neighborhoods to secure a vacation home in Bradenton. While you're in the area, don't miss impressive sights such as Robinson Preserve and Palma Sola Botanical Park.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Bradenton?
Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Bradenton, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Bradenton?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cozy chalets to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bradenton?
Prices for beach houses in Bradenton can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bradenton?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your canine companion because Bradenton has 458 vacation rentals that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged buddy join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Bradenton?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from 380 houses with private pools in Bradenton on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? How you spend your free time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation property has a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Bradenton?
The most popular rental amenities people look for in Bradenton include a nearby river, an electric car charging station and a chef. Whether you're vacationing with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals have the best amenities for making new memories with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Bradenton?
You can pick from 36 properties in Bradenton that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's ample space to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Bradenton that welcome kids?
Bradenton has 457 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to perks and amenities like dining rooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Bradenton?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Bradenton vacation is a breeze with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Coquina Beach
  • Cortez Beach
  • Manatee Public Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Bradenton?
Yes, Bradenton has 36 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically located in well-regarded areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with plenty of home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this awesome destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Bradenton?
Gather your family and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 134 two-bedroom vacation properties Bradenton has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Bradenton?
You can choose from 189 vacation rentals with WiFi in Bradenton. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Bradenton?
You can pick from 455 vacation homes with air conditioning in Bradenton providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filters to find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Bradenton?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation rental in Bradenton you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Bradenton for?
It really depends on the Bradenton property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space to run around in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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