Waterfront Escape on the Manatee River - Charming 3-bedroom house in Ellenton
Welcome to your Manatee River Waterfront Escape! This beautifully remodeled, pet-friendly home is available for stays with a two-week minimum, with the potential to extend based on availability. Perfectly positioned directly on the Manatee River, this retreat offers wide unobstructed water views, stunning bridge scenery, vibrant sunsets, and daily dolphin, bird, and boat activity—creating a true coastal Florida experience. Conveniently located near 5021 US Highway 301 N in Ellenton, you’ll be just minutes from the Ellenton Outlet Mall, restaurants, parks, and local conveniences, with fast access to I-75 for easy trips to Tampa, St. Pete, Brandon, Lakewood Ranch, and Sarasota. Inside, the home has been completely remodeled with bright modern finishes and an inviting coastal feel. It features two comfortable bedrooms plus a flex room currently set with bunk beds—perfect for kids, guests, an office setup, or a workout space. Smart-home upgrades are included, such as a smart door lock and security system for added ease and peace of mind. Step outside to your private, fully fenced backyard oasis featuring a spacious patio, fire-pit lounge area, new landscaping, and sweeping riverfront views. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee by the water, relaxing in the evenings, or watching the dolphins swim past, this home delivers an unforgettable Florida getaway.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 24
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
About the area
Ellenton
Ellenton is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Mall at University Town Center, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Tampa Bay and Coquina Beach. Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex and Manatee Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting.
Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Ellenton Premium Outlets - 20 min walk - 1.6 km
Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex - 1 min drive - 2.1 km
Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 17 min drive - 24.7 km
IMG Academy - 24 min drive - 19.2 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 19 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 3 min drive
Circle K - 19 min walk
Shake Station - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Escape on the Manatee River - Charming 3-bedroom house in Ellenton pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Escape on the Manatee River - Charming 3-bedroom house in Ellenton?
As of 17 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Escape on the Manatee River - Charming 3-bedroom house in Ellenton on 18 Apr 2026 start from AU$314, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Escape on the Manatee River - Charming 3-bedroom house in Ellenton?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Escape on the Manatee River - Charming 3-bedroom house in Ellenton?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Escape on the Manatee River - Charming 3-bedroom house in Ellenton located?
Situated in Ellenton, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ellenton Premium Outlets, Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park and Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex. Bradenton Area Convention Center and Felts Audubon Preserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).