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Dockside Dreams
Private Pool & Spa · Waterfront Dock
Pool for athlete recovery — 15 min from IMG Academy
From $450/night View Details
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College Recruitment Visit Accommodations
College recruitment is stressful enough. Stay in a comfortable vacation home during your athlete's big visit to IMG Academy.
Vacation Rentals for College Recruitment Visits in Bradenton
Bradenton is a hub for elite youth athletics, with IMG Academy drawing recruits and families from around the world. Our vacation rentals offer a far better base for recruitment visits than generic hotels — full kitchens for meal prep, multiple bedrooms for the whole family, and pools for recovery.
Located within 15 minutes of IMG Academy's campus, our properties also provide easy access to practice facilities, campus tours, and the surrounding Lakewood Ranch community. After a long day of evaluations, having a private home to decompress in makes all the difference.
Featured Rentals
Available Vacation Homes
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The Oasis
Large Pool + 2 Hot Tubs · Mini Golf Course
Sleeps 16 for team families — full kitchen for meal prep
From $550/night View Details
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Sarasota Luxe
Downtown Location · Near St. Armands
Near Sarasota sports facilities and training centers
From $425/night View Details
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River House
Pool & Spa · Sunset Views
Quiet recovery base with heated pool and spa
From $400/night View Details
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do recruitment visits typically last?
Visits range from a single day to a full week, depending on the sport and program. We accommodate all lengths of stay.
Can we host a coach for dinner at the rental?
While overnight guests beyond the booked party aren't permitted, hosting a visitor for dinner is perfectly fine.
Do you have homes near IMG sports-specific facilities?
Yes, all our Bradenton homes are within 15 minutes of IMG's tennis, golf, baseball, soccer, and basketball facilities. IMG Academy's 600-acre campus in Bradenton hosts tennis, golf, baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, and soccer programs. Our properties are 10-15 minutes away.
About College Recruitment Visit Accommodations
Make Recruitment Visits Memorable
College recruitment visits to IMG Academy are pivotal moments for young athletes and their families. The pressure is real, and having a comfortable home base can make all the difference.
Privacy and Space: Unlike hotels, our vacation homes offer private spaces for family discussions, Zoom calls with coaches, and downtime between campus tours and meetings. A heated pool provides a perfect way to decompress after a long day.
Convenient Location: We're just minutes from IMG Academy, giving you flexibility for early morning tours or impromptu meetings without the stress of a long commute.
Extended Stays: Some recruitment processes span multiple days or even weeks. Our weekly and monthly rates provide exceptional value for extended stays.
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