Sarasota is a city on the Gulf Coast under Sarasota County. It also usually has fair weather you’ll enjoy for a beach holiday. You can head to its 45-acre (18- hectare) sanctuary, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, to witness a collection of air plants.
The Circus Arts Conservatory, the foremost provider of entertaining and instructive circus events in the region, will take you to a fantastical world full of excitement. Additionally, you can go to Sarasota Jungle Gardens and learn about its exotic animals. Afterward, you can have a leisurely dinner or cruise over the magnificent intercostal waterways on Marina Jack II.
You can immerse yourself in art and culture and discover shopping and outdoor pursuits. While having easy access to city offerings, why not indulge in accommodation near the beach to relax after a long day? Check out these top beach house rentals in Sarasota, Florida, for an array of options.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 01, 2024.
1. Beachside cottage (from USD 215)
Consider booking this lovely beachfront cottage to unwind and enjoy after a full day. The beach is 183 meters (600 feet) away, where you can sunbathe, swim, and enjoy the stunning view.
You can head to the nearby St. Armand’s Circle, about five minutes from the property. It has a great selection of stores, eateries, salons, and spas in a setting of relaxed elegance. If you want to stay indoors, you can opt to lounge on the porch while sipping a cup of coffee.
Your furry friends are also welcome in this rental, though just be aware that some keys in the city do not allow dogs. Moreover, you can use the provided bicycles if you want to explore the area.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our two chihuahuas felt very comfortable there tooit is spacious comfortable and very much s described in the listingthe house was perfect charming and very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableclean open and airythe property was clean well kept and privateit was clean and bright with an updated interiorimpeccably clean home equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stayHost:
the owners were so sweetthe owners were courteous and answered all questions immediatelylaveda was a gracious host very easy for communicationlaveda was very helpful and quick to respond to any questions we had while we were staying thereenjoyed the area the place and the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
terrific location and parkingeasy walk to stproperty was as advertised great location within walking distance of beach and shoppinggreat location walked to beachhouse is a adorable location excellent
2. Modern property with access to a private beach (from USD 430)
You will have a great vacation while staying on this beachfront property. Moreover, you’ll have stunning views from this house and easy access to St. Armands Circle. This rental exudes a relaxing ambiance since it’s within walking distance of the private beach. You may enjoy solitude on the patio or play games with your family in the home’s fenced-in yard. Afterward, use the available grill if you’re craving a barbecue lunch.
You can go beach strolling, shell hunting, paddle boarding, and watching stunning sunsets. Take a breath of fresh air and savor the experience as you walk through the streets and parks.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
rarely does a listing make a house look smaller than it actually is plenty of room and super cleanCleanliness:
very clean and tidy and well equippedHost:
owner was great to work with highly recommend the propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
short walk to beautiful beachbeach near home was a nice walk and worth every step as it wasn’t crowded at all
3. Charming beachfront property (from USD 185)
Enjoy this charming property in the center of stunning Lido Beach. It’s convenient to go diving or to enjoy the sun since this rental is only a few steps from the beach. Additionally, you can head to the public beach pavilion to access the swimming pool.
St. Armand Circle is also close by and offers a lot, including shopping and dining. As you wander through our streets and park, treat yourself to a breath of fresh air and take advantage of being close to city offerings.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen is fully stocked with appliances and cookware but make sure you buy your own coffee suppliesit was nice close to beach easy in and out good kitchen supplies a/c worked greatCleanliness:
place was clean and everything workedHost:
host very communicative and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the beautiful beachgreat 4th of july stay walking distance to beach restaurants and shopping we will stay here againcute little place that was perfect for our staythis is a great location across the street from the public beach in a nice neighborhood
4. Spacious beach residence (from USD 195)
This beachfront residence is one block from Lido Beach and a seven-minute walk from St. Armand’s Circle. There is a guest room and master room in this villa for you and your family to enjoy.
This home features a lovely balcony where you can relax and listen to the sound of the sea. Alternatively, you can chat with your loved ones on the private patio with available chairs. You may also enjoy home-cooked cuisine since this place has a kitchen with essential appliances.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and there was plenty of space for my family (wife 2 kids)Host:
the host was very communicative and everything was perfectthe owners are responsive to any messages and wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
armand’s circle shopping/dining area so that was good
5. Homey property on the beach (from USD 229)
You may take a break at this homey property on the beach, just a few steps from the water. This gorgeous property has a rustic and homey ambiance you will love.
A view of lush scenery and the surrounding environment from the dining room is a beautiful treat in this house. You and your family are welcome to use the barbecue grill in the backyard at no cost. There is also a deck for relaxing while seated at a little table and taking in the sounds of nature.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed and sofa are comfy and the place is sparkling cleanCleanliness:
the place is cute clean as caHost:
the host was very responsive and a wonderful communicatorthe home is also very pet friendlylisa was an amazing hostan outstanding stay and an outstanding hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it is perfectly situated within walking distance to stit was ideal well stocked beautiful location and lisa was very responsiveit was also an easy walk to shops and restaurantsthe location is perfect one block from the gorgeous lido beach and one block from saint armands circlethe beach is perfectly located as are the shops and dining establishments
6. Gorgeous rental with a private pool (from USD 672)
You can’t miss this stunning property in Sarasota. A doorway leads to the pool and hot tub, creating an indoor and outdoor living space. One may relax by the pool or enjoy the sunshine while sitting on the patio.
It’s a short five-minute walk to St. Armand’s Circle if you want to explore the place. You will have a wide range of options for local activities, including dining in restaurants and café bars or shopping. Lido Key Beach is also 30 meters (100 feet) away on foot.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
plenty of room for the 9 of us clean and comfortablethis home was clean and perfectly locatedinterior of the house was cleanvery clean great location to the beautiful beachHost:
very nice maintenance staff and host if/ when they are neededproperty managers were communicative and easy to reachRead more reviewsLocation:
the short walk was a pleasant trailgreat location walking distance to the all the restaurants shops and beachour family of 8 really enjoyed the house and the locationthe house was well-equipped for meal preparation but nicely located for walks into st
7. Well-lit beachfront property (from USD 654)
This charming seaside property has a lovely, roomy lawn and is about a five-minute walk from the public beach. The inside and outside of this large property are stunning.
It includes a lovely sun deck and patio where you can view the scenery. When you get here, you also have access to parking if you plan to bring a car. The neighborhood is tidy and well-kept, guaranteeing a comfortable and peaceful stay.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a nice cozy fenced-in area out back with a grill and outdoor seatingthis home was so beautiful and comfortable it was exceptionally clean and well-stocked all amenities were at our fingertipsRead more reviewsLocation:
the property location is excellentlocation is perfect and house is awesomeless than a block to beautiful lido beach and a quick 10 minute walk to stwe loved the location of the house and all the amenities
8. Exclusive property near the beach (from USD 140)
This well-appointed property is a five-minute stroll from the beach. You can swim, enjoy the beach line, or bask in the sun. The property has a beautiful lawn where you can sit. There is also a parking space at the side of the property.
Enjoy sitting on the plush sofa while listening to the sounds of nature. Furthermore, the property is a leisurely 10-minute stroll to St. Armand’s Circle, where there are many things to do, from shopping in local establishments to eating in several restaurants in the area.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean and well organizedthe place was really clean and comfortablevery well equipped squeaky clean and convenient propertyall the previous reviews are accurate: clean comfortable and close to the beach and stHost:
owner was delightful and very friendlylaveda is a top vrbo host and the property is perfect for two peoplethe hosts are just the best and very accommodatinggreat location the restaurants are great and the beach is wonderful property owner delightful to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
great location 1 1/2 block from beach and an easy walk to good restaurantsbeautiful great location and functionalwe loved staying at this place the location was perfectgood place to get away from winter up north for a couplelocation is perfect for walking to lido beach armand circle and incredible restaurant and desserteries
9. Beachfront rental with a private pool (from USD 425)
This lovely seaside property offers a secret sanctuary. Enjoy the covered lanai and private heated pool, which are ideal for relaxing and catching some sun. There is an office space and Wi-Fi if you need to work. You can also reach Lodo Beach, a two-minute walk from this house.
Kayaking is available if you’re feeling intrepid. Additionally, you can use the available beach towel, an umbrella, and beach gear at your disposal. Take a 10-minute stroll to St. Armand’s Circle to explore the exciting stores and eateries.
Top guest reviews
Host:
julie was very responsive from booking the stay all the way through to when we were thereRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazing with a lot to do down by the beaches at st
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10. Newly renovated beach house (from USD 470)
On Lido Key, 30 meters (100 feet) and a three-minute walk from the beach, is this charming and newly renovated beach house. You can stroll to St. Armand’s Circle to find stores and restaurants. Alternatively, use the complimentary kayaks and head to the lovely public beach.
Enjoy the surroundings, go swimming, and learn about the area’s culture by immersing outdoors. After a day of neighborhood exploration, you may prepare a hearty meal in the full kitchen or lounge in the living room while watching TV.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
ac in the house works perfectly to keep us cool alf the beds extra comfykids loved the yard only thing i wish is that the water heater was biggerboth bedrooms also have cable tvs that are niceCleanliness:
beach is beautiful and clean with warm waterthe house itself was super clean and perfect set up for our family of 4great location clean and comfortablefor us clean and location were priority number oneperfect beach house - small clean and perfect locationHost:
it is amazing we got quick responses to all our questions from or hostand thank you to the host for doing such a great job to making us feel at homenoutch was such a great host very understanding and answered all questions / concernsnoutch was such a gracious host and always available to answer any questionsthe host very communicative and do the best to assure a very pleasant stay to his guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location total beach bum paradisean ideal location for a beach getawayexcellent location- nice walk to stgreat location with restaurants and shops near by and a beautiful placegreat place and location awesome walking distance to st armands
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Discover Sarasota’s outdoor activities and learn about its arts and culture. After wandering around, coming home to a laid-back place with beach access would be a perfect way to relax after a full day. So, check out these top beach house rentals in Sarasota, Florida, and have a fun beach holiday!
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