Enjoy the Gulf Coast of Florida's Bradenton-Sarasota Area & Surrounding Islands
Ponder relaxing in the heart of the Gulf Coast of Florida along a white sandy beach or by the poolside. The Sarasota-Bradenton area has much to offer whether you are visiting the first time or coming back as many do time and again. We are the alternative to Orlando for your Florida vacation or business trip. While you can still enjoy Orlando which is within a 2-hour drive, imagine a quieter place with a more Floridian feel where you can dip your toes in the Gulf of Mexico, stroll the beautiful beaches, see the local attractions and take your pick of many great dining venues. You can visit some of Florida's most beautiful beaches, rivers, parks and wildlife. Get ready to explore your options…
Whether you would like some place to stay or have your own home to maintain, we can help!
Whether you would like some place to stay or have your own home to maintain, we can help!
Our Vacation Pool Homes
Manatee Tropical Villas vacation homes offer private heated pools and three or four bedrooms for weekly rental. These self-catering homes are fully furnished so that you only need to bring your personal items and groceries! Each home has unique characteristics and style and all are within close driving distance to some of the finest beaches in the world. Conceirge service is available for you upon prior request.
Take a look at our beautiful
"Featured Homes".
Take a look at our beautiful
"Featured Homes".
Get up close and personal with Manatee County ...
Considering purchasing a second home or relocating?
If you are considering purchasing, your own second home or vacation home in the Bradenton-Sarasota-Islands Area, please click here to go to the real estate sales website: http://www.jerriphillips.com
Find out about this riverfront beauty!
Find out about this riverfront beauty!
Yacht Management & Captain Services Available (Click Here to go to Page)
Our Local Attractions
o Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall o Ringling Museum of Art o Ca d’Zan and Circus Museum o Historic Asolo Theater o Sarasota’s Sailor Circus o Myakka River State Park o Jungle Gardens o Mote Aquarium & Eco Boat Tour o Sarasota Polo Club o Sarasota Classic Car Museum o DeSoto Speedway o South Florida Museum o Bishop Planetarium o Parker Aquarium with Snooty o Crowley Museum-Nature Center o Herrmann’s Royal Lipizzans o Downtown Artwalks o Selby Botanical Gardens o Sarasota Film Festival o Sarasota Jazz Festival o Sarasota Blues Festival o Pittsburgh Pirates & Cincinnati Reds Training
World-famous beaches include:
o Siesta Beach o Lido Beach o Venice Beach o Coquina Beach o Bradenton Beach
Hot spots in our area:
o St. Armand’s Circle o Downtown Sarasota o Lakewood Ranch Main Street o Manatee Convention Center o Robarts Sports Arena
Colleges and Schools:
o Ringling College of Art & Design o IMG Academies o New College Of Florida o University of South Florida o Keiser University
Transportation:
o Sarasota-Bradenton Int’l Airport (SRQ) o Tampa International Airport (TIA) o Port of Tampa o Vehicle recommended locally
Things to do:
o Boating o Fishing o Kayaking and Canoeing o Parasailing o Jet and Water Skiing o Golfing o Horseback Riding o Scuba Diving o Airboat Riding o Eco and Dolphin Tours o Dinner Boats o Art Exhibitions o Theatre & Dinner Theatres o Opera o Ballet o Tennis o Ice Skating o Mud Bogging o Rodeo & Bull Riding o Polo
Within 45 minutes drive to:
o St. Petersburg Beaches o Fort DeSoto Park o Salvador Dali Museum o Florida International Museum o Florida Holocaust Museum o Busch Gardens o Adventure Island o Museum of Science & Industry o Lowry Park Zoo o Tampa Bay Buccaneers Football o Tampa Bay Rays Baseball o Tampa Bay Lightning Ice Hockey
o The list goes on…
There is much more including world-class dining and shopping. Truly there is something for everyone in the Sarasota-Bradenton area of Florida. Come experience Florida from the first-person perspective.
World-famous beaches include:
o Siesta Beach o Lido Beach o Venice Beach o Coquina Beach o Bradenton Beach
Hot spots in our area:
o St. Armand’s Circle o Downtown Sarasota o Lakewood Ranch Main Street o Manatee Convention Center o Robarts Sports Arena
Colleges and Schools:
o Ringling College of Art & Design o IMG Academies o New College Of Florida o University of South Florida o Keiser University
Transportation:
o Sarasota-Bradenton Int’l Airport (SRQ) o Tampa International Airport (TIA) o Port of Tampa o Vehicle recommended locally
Things to do:
o Boating o Fishing o Kayaking and Canoeing o Parasailing o Jet and Water Skiing o Golfing o Horseback Riding o Scuba Diving o Airboat Riding o Eco and Dolphin Tours o Dinner Boats o Art Exhibitions o Theatre & Dinner Theatres o Opera o Ballet o Tennis o Ice Skating o Mud Bogging o Rodeo & Bull Riding o Polo
Within 45 minutes drive to:
o St. Petersburg Beaches o Fort DeSoto Park o Salvador Dali Museum o Florida International Museum o Florida Holocaust Museum o Busch Gardens o Adventure Island o Museum of Science & Industry o Lowry Park Zoo o Tampa Bay Buccaneers Football o Tampa Bay Rays Baseball o Tampa Bay Lightning Ice Hockey
o The list goes on…
There is much more including world-class dining and shopping. Truly there is something for everyone in the Sarasota-Bradenton area of Florida. Come experience Florida from the first-person perspective.





