
Beautiful beaches, plenty of wildlife, great culinary diversity, fun theme parks, and fantastic weather are some of the things that come into mind when you think about Sun City in Florida. Like most places in the state, it is a destination with a vast array of things to see and do, guaranteeing that irrespective of your likes and preferences when traveling, there will always be something for everyone. But while you plan what you see and do, it is also vital that you think about a decent place to rest your tired mind, body, and soul after an adventurous day. Many will be the options at your disposal but read below for our top recommendations on the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Sun City, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 18, 2025.
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1. Comfy guest suite in a private home (from USD 90)
This is an entire guest suite that is decently equipped to meet the accommodation needs of a couple or two guests. This space features a king bed, a flat-screen TV with Roku Ultra streaming, a DVD player, and high-speed internet. The room also features a reading/dining table for two and a futon that can be used for additional sleeping space. Upon request, guests can have access to additional house amenities such as a washer and dryer, the kitchen, and the dining room. Guests should note, though, that there is no separate entrance to the rental.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she definitely is a super hostshe is quick to message and was very helpful with recommendationspatti was a fantastic hostpatti was an excellent hostpatti is a great host she’s accommodating and unbelievably niceLocation:
the neighborhood is safe and quietrecommend to anybody needing a place in the tampa bay areagreat central location with a great hostlocated in a central location between tampa and sarasota this property fit our needs very wellvery handy and nice placeCleanliness:
a nice clean relaxing stayit was very clean and comfortablethe house is very clean and comfortablevery clean and nice house good staythe bathroom and rooms were very clean and niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
our affordable accommodations were just as described with comfortable beds and furniturepatti has a fan/cooling unit in each room so you can adjust the temp as you like
2. Gorgeous cottage on Manatee River Canal front (from USD 203)
This is a cute, quaint two-bedroom cottage located just four blocks away from the Little Manatee River. The smoke-free space features a decently sized and well-furnished living room with a flat-screen TV and a comfy sofa set ideal for relaxation. There is a fully equipped kitchen adjacent to a dining space complete with a table and four chairs. The bedrooms are both ensuite, with each having a king bed. Some of the notable attractions to this property include Apollo Beach, Ruskin, Sun City Center, and lots of parks and natural areas that can be easily accessed from the cottage.
Top guest reviews
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nice and quiet good for getting away from it allCleanliness:
very clean and had everything and more than you could possibly needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fred’s place is very comfortable with all amenities
3. Beautifully decorated three-bedroom house (from USD 158)
If you are looking for a beautifully decorated house with magnificent views of Tampa Bay for a family vacation in Sun City, then this is one of the best you will find around. It is a three-bedroom house that is fully furnished with all the amenities of comfort and convenience you may need for a great family vacation. Some of the notable amenities you will find here include Roku-enabled TVs in the living and all the bedrooms, high-speed internet, a spacious and fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and an awesome garden ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner has great hospitality definitely booking againboat friendly and lots of good fishing spots aroundLocation:
we loved the locationif you need to relax this is the placemy family absolutely loved adam’s placegreat place to stay loved every minute of itthis airbnb was the perfect place to stay for our time in florida for our destination weddingCleanliness:
very clean and updated propertyspotless and very comfortablethe house was very clean and up to datehouse was clean and had everything we neededadams place was exceptional the place was very clean and stylishRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the master bathroom is also expansive with such a great shower (although with only a partially frosted window)the kitchen is expansive and amazing with two large sinks
4. Two-bedroom accommodation in a private resort community (from USD 258)
This two-bedroom house has been named Little Harbour, and it is a true gem that you will love throughout your stay. The home is less than five minutes’ drive from the beach and it is conveniently located near everything. Some of the standout amenities you will find here include a fully equipped kitchen, a nicely furnished living room, a hot tub, two swimming pools, and watersport rentals among others.
Top guest reviews
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carmen’s place was awesome plus great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable with attractive furniture and comfortable bedsgreat place to stay and very comfortable for my family
5. Romantic one-bedroom apartment overlooking the beach (from USD 89)
Think of this option as a couple’s retreat and an ideal getaway for lovebirds in need of a romantic escape near Sun City. The one-bedroom house has a balcony overlooking the beautiful bay – a stellar place to watch the sunsets and sunrises. Inside the house, some of the amenities you will have access to include a queen-size bed with a gel-filled foam mattress, a hot tub, oversize chairs, and a refrigerator. There is no full kitchen but you will have access to tea- and coffee-making facilities.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very niceronald is a considerate hosthost is very friendlystaff very nice and helpfulthe host was very attentive and super helpful with all of my questionsLocation:
great location best room in the location fantastic hostgreat apartment even better locationexcellent location perfect suite for a couple or a couple plus one kidlovely location right on the waterwe enjoyed hooks restaurant within walking distanceCleanliness:
very clean and quietvery clean and nice spaceit was extremely clean comfy and accommodatingthe appartment is really clean and needit was clean and had everything i neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing view of the beach and beautiful sunsets you can view right from the roomthe view from the room was lovelythe view is great the pool is heated and the restaurants there are greatthe view was great and the room is very homey feelingvery nice cozy place with beautiful views
6. Private room in a quiet location near Tampa Bay Area
This is an elegant private room in a very quiet and secluded area of the Tampa Bay Area. The room features a king bed, a flat-screen TV, wardrobes, a chair, and a refrigerator. Since this space is in a private residence, there are some amenities that the guests will have to share with the owner. They include a screened patio, the front porch, and the kitchen. This space is in proximity to lots of attractions in the region including several small lakes, nature trails, Little Manatee River State Park, and several Florida beaches.
Sun City Center, Florida, United States
8.26 km (5.2 mi) from Manatee Viewing CenterSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and peaceful spacevery clean and cozy room in a quiet neighbourhoodher dog buddy was a super sweet boy the house smelled good and was very cleanlots of space quiet clean private bathroompat’s home is exceptionally clean comfortable and quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
tv coffee maker good lighting and spaciouspat’s place is super-clean and comes with extras like an in-room keurig
7. Two-bedroom apartment with a private entrance (from USD 96)
The apartment is part of a duplex home with parking and a garden. It features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a separate dining area. The apartment sits on a private canal with easy access to a private dock that has direct access to Tampa Bay. It is in a very quiet location, boasting incredible peace and serenity that guests are bound to fall in love with.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jen the managing host very responsive to any questions or needs that we hadLocation:
cute little apartment in a great and unique locationneighborhood is quiet and a great place to take a walknice clean quiet place fairly close to 75 and 41 highwaysRead more reviewsCleanliness:
all in all a very nice clean placethe perfect place right near my relatives and it was clean and cozy
8. Professionally decorated three-bedroom oasis
This professionally decorated three-bedroom house is located in a quiet neighborhood. The three-bedroom, two-bath oasis is professionally decorated and beautifully furnished with all you will ever need for a true home-away-from-home feeling. Its location allows for easy access to lots of interesting amenities and attractions, including some of Florida’s best beaches and amusement parks.
Ruskin, Florida, United States
9.46 km (5.9 mi) from Manatee Viewing CenterTop guest reviews
Host:
the host was very responsivehost was super accommodating and leaves special surprises for the guestshost its very attentive and responsivegreat host very helpful and quick to reply to messagesspecial thanks to the hosts againLocation:
quiet and beautiful locationquiet neighborhood easy access to anywhereamazing place caught plenty of fish from the docka great place to stay atvery quiet and relaxingCleanliness:
everything was clean and we appreciated the quantity of towelssheets smell fresh and clean a huge plus for mehouse is very clean nice touches and stylishsuch a very beautiful gorgeous airbnb five star home the beds are heaven house is very clean decorated beautifullythe home was very nice clean and located in a quiet and safe neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bedrooms are spacious and mattresses were comfortablevery nice home quiet comfortable and clean with all the amenities you would neednice cozy house and a great back yard
9. Pet-friendly townhouse with sea views
The three-bedroom townhouse is clean, spacious, nicely decorated, and fully furnished with all that you may need for a decent and comfortable stay. All the rooms of the house boast large windows that not only allow plenty of sunlight and fresh air but also gifts you with the beautiful views of the outdoors. The home is only two minutes away from a private beach and in proximity to amenities such as a tennis court, pools, restaurants, and bars.
Ruskin, Florida, United States
10.24 km (6.4 mi) from Manatee Viewing CenterTop guest reviews
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my family and i enjoyed the place and i will choose it again next timeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
outstanding place place is super clean and well maintained
10. Lovely property right on the Little Manatee River
This is a three-bedroom, single-family home sitting right on the Little Manatee River. It is fully furnished with stainless appliances, luxurious linens, and basic home kitchenware. It features a queen bedroom, a king bedroom, and an additional bedroom with twin beds. The other notable amenities for more convenience during your stay include cable channels and Wi-Fi, central heating, garbage pickup, and an outside grill.
Ruskin, Florida, United States
11.35 km (7.1 mi) from Manatee Viewing CenterSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent host and excellent placeour host dee was very kind and accommodatingdee is very accommodating host and excellent communicatordee was an awesome host and extremely prompt answering our inquiriesLocation:
loved the location nice quiet location with water views boat accessthe dogs loved the place and all the wildlifeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the home was very clean inside and out the neighborhood was very quiet
Enjoy comfort and convenience near Sun City
With so many things to do and see near Sun City, the end of your days is bound to be exceedingly tiring. That is why you will need comfortable accommodation to recharge your batteries in readiness for yet another day of fun. Consider these best Airbnb vacation rentals near Sun City to provide the comfort and convenience you need for a memorable stay in the region.
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