Title: Manatee Cottage - Private Pool, Tropical Oasis! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Manatee Cottage - Private Pool, Tropical Oasis! Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104740000/104731600/104731516/3c2760c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104740000/104731600/104731516/cee21ef7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104740000/104731600/104731516/0c0034f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104740000/104731600/104731516/48b0ffa8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104740000/104731600/104731516/5b93edf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to your own private paradise with this vacation rental in downtown Bradenton. Enjoy the private pool with waterfall, relax in a hammock or swing chair beneath the palms, and indulge in a tropical vibe that will transport you to a world of luxury and relaxation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82062 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Manatee Cottage - Private Pool, Tropical Oasis! 3 BR / 3 BA / Sleeps 8 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS: Master bedroom - King Bed with en-suite bathroom, Soaking Tub and walk-in shower Second bedroom - Queen Bed with en-suite bathroom, Tub/Shower Combo Third bedroom - Bunk bedroom- Two Sets of Twin Bunks (4 twins total) Additional shared guest bathroom with walk in shower \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* AMENITIES Ample driveway parking. Outdoor large private pool - \*can be heated in cooler months for an additional charge of 35.00 plus tax a day. Please request before arrival. Propane grill for outdoor cooking. DO NOT BRING GRILL INSIDE POOL SCREEN AREA 2 Beach Chairs, 1 small cooler, 1 Beach Umbrella WIFI/cable included. Large outdoor area with ample seating and dining table near the pool Fully stocked modern kitchen Large private laundry room Outdoor Hammocks and Swing Chairs Professionally cleaned and sanitized per CDC guidelines between each guest stay. PLEASE NOTE- For extended stays of 60 days or more we require a mid-stay clean be done by our cleaners. A member of our team will reach out upon your booking to coordinate the fee and scheduling. This is NOT a pet friendly home. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Escape to your own private paradise with this stunning vacation rental. Enjoy the private pool with waterfall (Pool heat may be requested at an additional charge of $35 plus tax per day during winter months- must be requested before arrival) or relax the day away in a hammock or swing chair beneath the palms. The professionally decorated tropical vibe of this home will transport you to a world of luxury and relaxation. With two guest suites featuring en- suite bathrooms and a kids bedroom with two sets of bunk beds and a large screen TV, there is plenty of space for everyone to unwind and enjoy the ultimate vacation experience. Two living rooms, laundry room, fully stocked kitchen with new appliances, large dining table to accommodate family and friends, and playground at Lewis Park within walking distance (7-minute walk) Don't miss out on this dream getaway! This comfortable private home is located just 5 minutes from downtown Bradenton.  Downtown Bradenton is on the Manatee River and has bars, restaurants, and Village of the Arts.  The Village of the Arts is an eclectic live-work community of colorful historic cottages that house everything from award-winning restaurants to specialty shops, studios, healing arts, bakeries, and Bradenton’s best art galleries. The Sarasota/Bradenton airport is a 35-minute drive (9.6 miles) south and downtown Sarasota and St Armands Circle are about 35-minute drive south which is a great place to watch a sunset from a rooftop bar with causal and upscale dining and shopping.   You will also find dining options in nearby Longboat Key, Bradenton Beach, and Anna Maria Island which all have great places to eat and things to do by the beach.  The home is centrally located to I-75 to take quick trips to Tampa or Orlando areas. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Fishing - Kayaking - Motor boating - Parasailing - Shopping - Tennis - Wildlife walks - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,062 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach, beach towels, kayaking, motor boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100563400/100563328/e8e2efc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palm Tree Home - Private Pool Haven, Pet-Friendly! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 14695 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.49727%2C-82.59192&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MqSV89QmYrmFQk--NHtdbhDz2Bk=) Bradenton, FL #### What's nearby - Riverwalk - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - LECOM Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - IMG Academy - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles - Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 26 min drive - 17.9 miles #### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive - ‪Wilder pizza Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taverna Toscana - ‬2 min drive - ‪SweetBerries - ‬2 min drive - ‪Smoothie King - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Manatee Cottage - Private Pool, Tropical Oasis! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Manatee Cottage - Private Pool, Tropical Oasis!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Manatee Cottage - Private Pool, Tropical Oasis!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Manatee Cottage - Private Pool, Tropical Oasis! located? > Located in River District, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre and within 2 mi (3 km) of Riverwalk, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and Manatee Performing Arts Center. LECOM Park and Manatee Memorial Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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