33 Best Vacation Rentals In And Near Sarasota, Florida - Updated 2024

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Well-known for its beautiful beaches, exquisite seafood restaurants, incredible cultural amenities, circus thrills, environmental amenities, and resorts, Sarasota is a fascinating city in Florida’s Gulf Coast in the southern end of Tampa in the USA. It’s world famous for The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art which is known to pay homage to America’s popular Ringling Brothers Circus. If you are an art lover, you should not miss visiting the biggest collection of Rubens canvasses and noteworthy works by old masters. Don’t miss touring the Ca’ d'Zan Mansion, a spectacular 56-room Venetian gothic palace. Besides these, shopaholics can find numerous shopping opportunities throughout Sarasota. So, booking one of the best vacation rentals in Sarasota can ensure your cozy stay as you explore this enchanting city. Scroll down to find some of the best vacation rentals in and near Sarasota, Florida.

Sarasota highlights:

  • Make sure to visit The Circus Arts Conservatory when in Sarasota. This dynamic venue offers thrilling circus arts shows, interactive classes for all experience levels, and captivating performances throughout the year. Catch the iconic Sailor Circus Academy’s “The Greatest Little Show on Earth” or enroll your kids in summer camps where they can learn and perform circus skills. They provide something for everyone!

  • For a family-friendly adventure in Sarasota, visit Sarasota Jungle Gardens! This delightful zoological garden allows visitors to hand-feed flamingos, pose with vibrant parrots, and hold alligators. Stroll through beautiful gardens, meet rescued animals like lemurs and crocodiles, and enjoy daily interactive animal shows featuring parrots and reptiles. It’s an unforgettable experience with wildlife for all ages.

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 October 24, 2024.

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1. Kingston Arms 11-B Condo (from USD 243)

Family Friendly Good Location

Best for: Group trips, beach lovers

Experience the charm of Saint Armands Key with a stay at this lovely condo. With a shared pool and a private patio offering serene views, it’s the perfect place to unwind and relax. Lido Beach is just a five-minute walk away, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful shoreline.

When it comes to dining options, you’re spoiled for choice with renowned restaurants such as Daiquiri Deck, Columbia Restaurant, and the Tiki Bar at Lido Beach Resort, all within easy reach. And don’t miss the chance to explore the vibrant St. Armands Circle, just a three-minute walk away, where you’ll find upscale shopping, eclectic galleries, and a lively atmosphere.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.9 km (2.5 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
condo 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
Location:
great location loved the carport close to beach shopping and restaurants

the location was great town was literally a walk around the corner a 1 minute walk
armands and pretty close to lido beach
overall the location is fantastic- walking distance to the circle and the beach
the best part is this property's location to restaurants including tommy bahamas restaurant right next door
Cleanliness:
great stay condo was very clean and had every thing you needed
very nice and clean would definitely recommend
clean and so close to st
the vacation rental was very clean
Amenities & Room:
plenty of room nice new patio sliders great internet connection everything you could need
we enjoyed the screened-in balcony and the dining room for working and the large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
apartment could use some updating but was comfortable with a pretty view
the condo is a bit outdated but comfortable
large bedrooms nice bathrooms sufficient kitchen large living room and a great outside screened in porch
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2. Delightful and well-furnished apartment near St. Armand's Circle (from USD 134)

Pet Friendly Couple Travel Beach Access

Best for: Pet parents, couples, beachgoers

If you long for a pet-friendly monthly rental in Sarasota, go for this beautiful apartment which is just six-minutes walking distance from St. Armand’s Circle. It comes with all quintessential amenities, such as internet access, a cable TV, a queen size bed, a dryer and washer, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a toaster, and other modern facilities to help you have a comfortable stay.

Besides these, you can find barbeque facilities and beach supplies here to make your stay more enjoyable. Tucked in a verdant tropical garden, the units of this apartment are just a few steps from the stunning white sandy Lido Beach. So, make sure you explore Lido Beach. Also, visit Florida’s cultural center which you can find across the Bay of Sarasota.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.77 km (2.4 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
373 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in boutique hotel 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the day staff were so sweet and accommodating
the host was very accommodating and i highly recommend staying here
very accommodating host couldn’t have asked for a better experience
patricia was super responsive even pro-active sending us local info before we asked
and was very friendly
Location:
great location for the $
close to everything fun
great location and good price
outstanding location walk to the beach walk to st
easy walk to st
Cleanliness:
very clean great communication
very clean and exactly what i expected
place was clean and we were comfortable
clean nice room for the money
great room clean nice decor
Amenities & Room:
nice sitting area outside with bbq grill table and chairs
user friendly tv and wifi
the decor of the room was nice
apt is super small but great if you just need a beach pad
apartment was small but okay for one night
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3. Beachside studio with sweeping views (from USD 91)

Couple Travel Budget Friendly Beach Access

Best for: Couples, beach lovers, budget travelers

Have an awe-inspiring experience by staying in a renovated studio apartment on Lido Key when in Sarasota. This vacation rental’s just one-minute drive away from Lido Beach. If you are a solo adventurer, a couple, or a small family, this accommodation is the best for you to settle back while exploring this city. It provides you with all necessary amenities, such as internet access, a washer, a dryer, a laptop-friendly workspace, etc. ensuring your convenient stay.

Don’t miss enjoying the thrill of kayaking, biking, windsurfing, and other beach activities, as the shore is just some steps away. Guests can just walk across the street from the rental and reach Ted Sperling Park for kayaking.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.69 km (2.3 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
402 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were great with immediate response
hosts were awesome and accommodative
the hosts are very responsive
hosts were very polite and helpful
very nice attention to detail and wonderful hosts
Location:
great location within walking distance to st
wonderful location for the beach and shopping
great location and beautiful
fantastic unit in amazing location
great location ideal for a quick weekend getaway
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and very affordable
the unit is very small but imaculately clean and updated
very clean and simple had everything we needed
this little studio apartment was clean and comfortable
very clean and very cute
Amenities & Room:
the pool was heated and nice
the murphy bed and couch are both super comfortable my niece and i enjoyed our stay very much
has a small kitchen area so save yourself some money and make breakfast there
the bed was comfortable and the space was perfect for two of us
the murphy bed is super comfortable
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4. Magnificent home with a pool and hot tub (from USD 686)

Luxury Family Friendly Pet Friendly

Best for: Luxury travelers, group stays, families with kids and infants, pet parents

Enjoy a lavish holiday in this golf community rental in Sarasota. It boasts luxurious features such as a heated pool and hot tub for relaxation and enjoyment. You can barbecue with family and friends to have fun together. You can use the fully equipped kitchen to prepare your favourite recipes or enjoy outdoor cooking in the outdoor kitchen area by the pool.

In addition, you can stay connected to the world, stream movies, and post stunning holiday photos via complimentary WiFi.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
7.96 km (5.0 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

5. Fully furnished apartment with a pool and barbecue grill (from USD 154)

Family Friendly Golf Course Access

Best for: Group stays, golf enthusiasts, outdoor enthusiasts

Have a delightful stay in this well-appointed and elegant apartment in The Meadows. The condo is situated on a lake and surrounded by lush greenery. It features a full kitchen where you can whip up delicious recipes when you’re in the mood to dine in. Or you can barbecue smoky, juicy meats on the grill.

Moreover, you can enjoy the outdoor communal pool, which is open from dawn until dusk. Within a 10-minute drive, golfers can enjoy the 18-hole semi-private and 18-hole executive courses.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
9.71 km (6.1 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
condo 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

6. Cosy one-bedroom in Winslow Beacon (from USD 90)

Budget Friendly Golf Course Access Family Friendly Couple Travel

Best for: Budget travelers, group trips, golf enthusiasts, outdoor enthusiasts

Vacationers will be happy to stay in this cheap vacation condo in The Meadows. This one-bedroom, one-bath accommodation in Winslow Beacon is modelled with practicality and convenience in mind. The space is furnished with porcelain floors, granite counters and all the necessary amenities you will need for your stay.

Access to several facilities at the Country Club is also available, including golf, tennis, swimming and a fitness centre. The location of this space is unbeatable; shopping centres, restaurants, and beaches are just minutes away.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
7.52 km (4.7 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
villa 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

7. Immaculate home with heated pool (from USD 237)

Family Friendly

Best for: Group trips, beach lovers

This house has been remodelled to feature a new laundry room with LG washer and dryer, an ironing board, a steam iron, and porcelain flooring throughout the home. The kitchen is also new and is stocked with everything you will need for your meal preparations. The house has two bedrooms–an en suite master bedroom with a door leading to the patio deck and a second bedroom with two twin beds.

The deck encompasses a swimming pool, comfy lounging furniture, outdoor dining set, and a shade. Beach towels, chairs, and umbrellas are also provided.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
6.71 km (4.2 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
Renters are exceptionally nice and greeted us upon arrival
Robert and Tina were terrific hosts
Robert & Tina are very nice
They greeted us upon arrival and carefully explained to us what we needed to know for our stay
area tips and patience answering all our first timers
Location:
The location of the home was perfect Close to basic shopping needs and 15 minutes to
This place is about 10 minutes from the beach and is very close to legacy trails and lots of shopping and restaurants
A lovely touch House is very nice
The pool and backyard was the perfect area for breakfast relaxation and swimming
We loved the backyard and pool
Cleanliness:
yard & pool are kept very clean
Everything was very clean and the home was very comfortable
Everything was organized clean and working
Highly recommend Owners are friendly and responsive The home is lovely and immaculate in a quiet neighborhood with plenty of kitchen items and towels (for beach/pool and bathrooms)
Amenities & Room:
The property looks like the photos shown in the web page
The house was cozy and immaculate
The owners provided for virtually every need imaginable
the beds comfortable and the pool perfect
The property was immaculate with all we need on it (from kitchen to laundry area
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8. Spacious abode with a pool (from USD 414)

Family Friendly Pet Friendly

Best for: Group stays, pet parents, families with kids and infants

This wonderful home situated a few minutes from Siesta Key Beach is conveniently located close to shops, restaurants and bars. It offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a pull-out sofa in the family room. The master bedroom comes with a king-sized bed, hot tub, and a separate shower. Other amenities include washer, dryer, flat-screen TV, well-stocked kitchen, and dining room.

You will also find entertainment facilities and a heated pool with child safety within a fenced backyard.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
5.42 km (3.4 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
Would recommend to anyone with a big group
great pool comfortable and contact with owner excellent
nice linens and pillows many extra blankets and towels
The owner has added many personal touches using a coastal/beach decor
Clean very well stocked home
Location:
That just seems excessive for one booking
Liked the house and the area a lot
Starbucks and Dennys literally around the corner Only 15 minutes easy driving to the beautiful and safe Siesta Key beach which is a huge plus
The neighborhood was quiet and convenient to both Siesta Key and Sarasota
A gas BBQ outside cooked excellent ribs
Cleanliness:
The washer and dryer are huge
The house was clean and very well equipped
big pool and spacious patio with plenty of patio furniture
Amenities & Room:
The cousins were all comfortable in their rooms
The only complaint I have is the master bed was too hard
The beds were all comfortable
The furnishings are comfortable and linens of high quality
The house contains everything that anyone should need
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9. Lovely rental house in a central location (from USD 153)

Family Friendly

Best for: Group stays, families with kids and infants

Situated in a quiet street close to most amenities, this rental house seeks to provide you with everything you will need for your stay. It is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home that sleeps eight.

The house has been renovated to feature a new kitchen, a fully furnished living room, and a dining table for eight. Its backyard has been furnished with a screened lanai, a couch, and outside dining to help you feel relaxed. Amenities include a washer, dryer, parking, continuous internet, and air conditioning.

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5.07 km (3.2 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
97 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
our stay in sarasota was wonderful! the accommodations upon arrival looked exactly as advertised
already planning our next trip to visit again!
the property manager, jenny, is very helpful and responds quickly to any questions
though we did not cook there was every type of pot/pan/dish a traveler or family could want
great value for us
Location:
not far from yoders market and siesta key beach
quite neighborhood only a 5 minute ride from the beach
it was nice just to sit out there enjoying nature and the quiet neighborhood
this is a beautiful house and nice quiet neighborhood
loved the little touches like the coffee bar and pack and play
Cleanliness:
it was also very clean
it was also decorated wonderfully
the house was bright and airy
the coffee bar was amazing and closed in patio was awesome
well decorated, comfortable and it had everything we needed
Amenities & Room:
the owner provided a very organized kitchen with everything we needed
the home was stocked with everything you would need (towels, blankets, pillows, even shampoo/conditioner and body wash)
the kitchen was stocked with everything you need (pots, pans, plates, cups, utensils, paper towels, napkins, dish soap, etc
extra supplies, coffee, beach supplies, towels, condiments, board games
beds were all very comfortable and the fully screened porch with comfy furniture was really nice
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10. Cosy home with a pool (from USD 148)

Family Friendly

Best for: Families with kids and infants, group trips

Stay in this modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom property situated minutes from the historic downtown of Sarasota. It is also close to the Siesta Beach, shopping centres, and beachside restaurants. The home has its own pool, a screened lanai, and barbecue facilities, making it great space to relax with friends or family.

The interior is a blend of elegant furniture with lovely paintings. The bedrooms have comfy beds and clean linens while the bathroom bears the necessary essentials. Prepare your meal from the spacious, updated kitchen and enjoy it with your friends either from the dining room or the pool area. Be sure to have a great time.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, FL, US
8.2 km (5.1 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

11. Spacious villa with a pool (from USD 230)

Pet Friendly Family Friendly

Best for: Group stays, pet parents

Ideal for a group of six, this luxurious villa has been designed to guarantee maximum comfort and luxury. Your private apartment is located close to shops and restaurants if you need to buy something or eat out. In the apartment, you will find yourself surrounded by all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. From a well-stocked kitchen to the living room, everything is made available for you.

You can enjoy free use of the kidney-shaped swimming pool, screened lanai, dining table, and a grill. It is a great place to relax and hang out. There is also parking space on the driveway and the garage.

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7.71 km (4.8 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
56 reviews  
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
The house was clean and met all of our every day needs with kids
Busy visiting family so did not get a chance to use pool but was heated and clean
The owner gets back to you right away Pool with screened on sitting area was fantastic We will be staying here again
It contained all the needed appliances and more
This place is all that is announced and actually more
Location:
The pool area is nice and secluded The location is excellent for shops and exploring the local area
It is close to all the shops and restaurants
There are many restaurants close by as well
very clean and Sofiya was very easy to deal with Only about 15 min away from beach and activities Will be looking forward to using this property again
House was well equipped and in great location
Cleanliness:
The swimming pool was very clean and inviting to enjoy it
The property was very clean and in very good shape
It was clean and spacious for three adults
It's very clean and well prepared for a comfortable stay
Additionally it had lots of the "little" things that can make a rental property easier to stay at; hand soap in the bathrooms shampoo
Amenities & Room:
Although there is only one TV (in the living room)
Very clean Basic necessities provided Only suggestions would be to provide a few beach towels for guest use and the living room furniture could use an upgrade for comfort
it is very large and has extended cable stations
Loved the quiet neighborhood fenced in private yard (safe for our small dogs) and heated pool
The beds are comfortable and its so quiet at night
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12. Incredible villa with a private pool (from USD 300)

Family Friendly Pet Friendly

Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, group trips, pet parents

With three bedrooms accommodating eight persons, this beautiful villa is located within walking distance to the beaches, restaurants, and bars. You get the well-furnished villa to yourself during your stay. Air conditioning is available, along with other facilities, such as a washer, dryer, W-Fi, and bathroom essentials such as tissue, soap, and towels.

There is also a pool available, which is a great place to enjoy the sun, shade, or simply to sit relax with a book. Parking is available in the garage and on the driveway.

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7.62 km (4.8 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
45 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
Owner was very responsive and helped us out a lot
Beautiful clean close to the beach
Fresh and clean Maintained well during our stay Interaction with owner very good
The owner was great at fast replies as well Very clean and comfortable home Pool and hot tub was beautiful
Manager was quick to address our concerns
Location:
Neighborhood is quiet but close to grocery stores restaurants and all the wonderful attractions in Sarasota
Although the houses are close together in this neighborhood this villa is very private and the neighborhood is quiet
unfortunately the grill ran out of gas mid-way thru
finally warmed up enough to swim in on our last day
It was a treat to relax in the pool and spa after a day of sightseeing Owner
Cleanliness:
loved the big spacious bed rooms and bathrooms were clean place was very comfortable
grill (which we didn't use)
The pool and the pool area were clean and enjoyable
I was impressed with the updated kitchen and how clean everything was Plenty of cookware plates
The house was clean comfortable and convenient
Amenities & Room:
Everything you need is provided
The king size beds are very comfortable
weather was cold so pool cooled down Once the timer was turned off the pool
Was lucky to find salt pepper TP paper towels
Did not use the pool but enjoyed sitting outside on the lanai
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13. Stunning pool house (from USD 199)

Pet Friendly Family Friendly

Best for: Pet parents, group stays

This spacious and well-furnished apartment with three bedrooms is located close to shopping, restaurants, and bars. It features enough space for a group of eight guests to cook, eat, sleep, swim, and relax during their vacation. Air conditioning is available in all rooms and other amenities including a well-equipped kitchen, cable TV, continuous WiFi, a washer and dryer are also available.

The property is located at a short distance from shopping centres, restaurants, and bars.

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6.28 km (3.9 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
34 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
answered all my questions immediately
The owner was available to answer any questions we had
We arrived with four grandchildren and found the space delightful
What a great stay for our family Clean and comfortable home with a quick commute to the beach
The rental has a nice layout and was super clean
Location:
No matches in the house
this location is not that
It is in a great location within easy access to a great range of restaurants shopping and the beaches but is still very quiet and private
The house is located close to siesta key beach
The location is centrally located and is short drive to Siesta Key
Cleanliness:
The house and pool very clean
The washer and dryer were godsends
Easily accessible to basically everything Clean and nice
The house was clean the pool Area was clean the beach was nice and close Everything you needed food wise and shopping was very close and convenient Definite would stay again
I bought 4 and left them for their use
Amenities & Room:
The large sofa bed in the living room was extremely uncomfortable
The kitchen was spacious and well stocked with cooking utensils
The towels were very old and worn and need to be replaced
It is like I picked my home up and brought with me
I struggled a bit with the water temperature in the master shower but
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14. The Shandy House (from USD 165)

Family Friendly

Best for: Group trips, families, workcationers

This well-situated three-bedroom home is the perfect starting point for your adventure in Sarasota. The property is just 2 miles (3.22 kilometres) from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, a short 8-minute drive from downtown Sarasota, and 10 minutes away from Lido Key Beach. Siesta Key, one of the USA’s top-rated beaches with stunning white sand, is just 20 minutes away.

With plenty of dining and shopping options nearby, you’ll never be short of ways to enjoy your stay in paradise. Additionally, the owner offers an excellent discount for stays of at least seven days.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
5.25 km (3.3 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
24 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Location:
the house is in a really great location
Cleanliness:
a wonderful stay the house was immaculately clean and the interior decor was adorable
this is such a nice house so clean
the home was very clean and in a great location
Amenities & Room:
everything worked well and it made our stay very comfortable
i'm picky about beds but the beds pillows and blankets were comfortable and cozy
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15. Spacious apartment with a fenced backyard (from USD 125)

Family Friendly Work Travel

Best for: Families with kids and infants

Come and experience the perfect balance of city and beach life in this newly renovated three-bedroom home. This inviting home features an open floor plan that adds to the brightness and spaciousness, making it comfortable for family gatherings. Enjoy fresh air in the big fenced-in backyard, the perfect spot for playtime and soaking up the sunshine.

The property has a convenient location near downtown Sarasota and is just a short 6-mile (9.6-kilometre) drive from Siesta Key. Book now for seven days or more and get a fantastic discount.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.22 km (2.0 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
73 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Host:
it was a relaxing stay hosts were great with getting back to us quickly about any questions
Location:
very nice house and good location
location was perfect and we couldn't have asked for better hosts
Cleanliness:
very clean comfortable and quiet
would definitely stay here again very clean all appliances were in great order
very friendly an great communication house was very clean an in a really nice location would definitely visit again
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16. Luxurious home with a rooftop deck (from USD 207)

Family Friendly

Best for: Group trips, beach lovers

Tucked away in the heart of St. Armand’s Circle, this home is like no other. It has been recently renovated to provide an atmosphere filled with speakeasy vibes. The rooftop deck will be your favourite spot to relax, and you’ll definitely enjoy the views from here.

Moreover, the host offers a fantastic discount for weekly stays.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.85 km (2.4 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
73 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
chad was a great host and very responsive anytime we had questions
Location:
the location is perfect
fine apartment with a really good location
the location was amazing too thank you chad
the location is very convenient just make sure you follow his instructions to get there
phenomenal location comfortable stay and the beach accessories for use was really nice to have
Cleanliness:
the space was very comfortable clean and inviting
place was clean easy access all around great experience
clean nice neat and stocked better then any airbnb i've ever seen
great place perfect location very clean and comfortable beds
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17. Beach hideaway with saltwater pool (from USD 445)

Luxury Family Friendly Work Travel

Best for: Luxury travelers, families with kids and infants, group stays

Here is a four-bedroom coastal home with a garden. Guests will appreciate the modern fittings of the indoor kitchen and expandable dining area. This amazing property has a fantastic surprise for the little ones. Let the children climb up and slide down the Playland in the yard.

The outdoor lounge is well lit, and you can use it day and night. Take note of the saltwater pool, hot tub, cabana, and outdoor kitchen. There is a bathroom near the pool area.

Stayed at this property?
Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.0 km (1.9 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
151 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 11 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11

Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were responsive and helpful
the hosts are the most responsive and accommodating out of any i’ve ever had
alsojeff and lyn are great hosts
very kind accommodating and easy to communicate with highly recommend
communication with the owners was quick and easy
Location:
great stay close to wonderful beaches
the house is located close to the airport and beautiful siesta key beach
we enjoyed walking the neighborhood & into downtown
we had a great stay house was close to beaches and all the stores we needed
loved this stay the location was in a great spot of town
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
excellent communication and very very clean and cute
the place was very clean spacious and comfortable
a great cleaned up place to stay with a beautiful pool & jacuzzi
the house was very clean and is so beautifully maintained/decorated
Amenities & Room:
great place love the fenced in yard and heated pool
from the well-stocked kitchen to the amazing outdoor amenities everything was lovely
outdoor kitchen and patio were the most amazing place to relax
we grilled and had so much fun in the heated pool
what a gorgeous house loved the pool hot tub and all of the outdoor amenities
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18. La Hacienda (from USD 290)

Luxury Family Friendly Work Travel

Best for: Luxury travelers, group stays, families with kids and infants

The Southwestern decor makes this four-bedroom getaway a vacation home for the books. No matter how well-equipped and charming the interiors are, you’ll be tempted to stay in the fenced backyard. There’s an outdoor kitchen, a grill, a hot tub, and a heated saltwater pool to occupy your time.

Bring the kids with you and let them enjoy the books and beach toys. Aside from reliable home appliances, the host provides baby equipment and beach essentials. Two of Sarasota’s fine beaches are only 5 to 6 mi (8.05 to 9.66 km) away from this modern hacienda.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.01 km (1.9 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
141 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Host:
the decor is wonderful and joy is extremely responsive to any questions
susan was very responsive when we had questions and very kind
susan and randy were great hosts and the house had everything you needed to enjoy your stay
very comfortable peaceful and very accommodating
Location:
excellent place and very convenient location
the neighborhood is quiet and location is perfect to get to many different places
close to the beach and many other attractions
close to everything very clean
lots of parking and in a good location
Cleanliness:
very practical and clean property
very homey and clean with tons of space
very spacious confortable beautiful and very clean
the house was nice and clean and accessible to a lot of places nearby
it was clean and spacious and close to things in town
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was well stocked there were beach towels chairs and an umbrella which was nice
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19. Family-friendly gem with large pool (from USD 4499)

Family Friendly Work Travel

Best for: Families with kids and infants, group stays

This property’s four bedrooms and several seating areas offer comfortable lodgings for a big family. You will be happy to find that kitchen and laundry appliances are up to standard. This is a remodeled beach house with smart TVs, a recreation room, and a hot tub. The listing is available for a minimum of seven nights’ booking.

You and your companions can enjoy playing basketball or relaxing in the heated pool? After the friendly competition, you can all head over to the white sandy shores. The beach is only eight minutes away from the property.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
2.99 km (1.9 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
30 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Location:
very close to siesta key village and all the other major attractions you would want to visit
great host and great location
Cleanliness:
house was spotless and amazingly clean
Amenities & Room:
the pool and hot tub are amazing
beautiful home with an amazing pool and hot tub
we also loved the multiple media rooms and the ample seating
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20. Designer home with chef's kitchen (from USD 192)

Luxury Family Friendly

Best for: Luxury travelers, families with kids and infants, outdoor enthusiasts

Make the most of the chef’s kitchen with a juicer, coffee maker, and ice maker to prepare refreshments for the entire gang. Savor the lifestyle of the rich and famous in this mid-century home in Sarasota.

The three bedrooms are fitted with hotel-grade beddings. You will appreciate the modern furniture in the living room and outdoor areas. Don’t sit too long because the grounds are extensive, and there are many fruit trees and other tropical flora for shade. The host has made improvements to the heated, saltwater pool for your maximum enjoyment.

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2.29 km (1.5 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
87 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
mike was very responsive
mike was super helpful and responsive to our questions
the owner was helpful and replied quickly
the owner was very responsive and accomodating
if any issues were to arise the owners are very quick to respond and help resolve any issues
Location:
location is great
great location and good size
great house in a great location
great location very cool house for family
location was great and close to everything we hope to visit the palm house again
Cleanliness:
peaceful clean and private
the house was absolutely beautiful very clean and comfy
the house was immaculately clean and very well equiped
the house is spacious and always clean
plenty of room clean and enough for all of us to stay entertained/relaxed
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen table was the perfect size for playing cards and board games in the evenings
kids loved having heated pool (85 degrees) a few steps away from house
the pool was wonderful and the beds were super comfy
the pool was so wonderful to just be able to relax and chill out there
outdoor area is immaculate with a great swimming pool patio and bbq area
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21. Spacious home with a private pool (from USD 479)

Family Friendly

Best for: Families with kids and infants, group trips

Stay in a deluxe accommodation in St. Armands Key featuring a tropical garden, heated pool, and three bedrooms. From the mainland, you can reach this island on the west coast through the John Ringling Causeway. The high ceilings of the main room are an awe-inspiring sight.

Spend the weekend in your tropical oasis with a sunroom and a gazebo for alfresco dining. Bring good wine to celebrate your time in a retreat lavished with luxury beddings and towels. The host suggests exploring the island on the bicycles provided.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
3.9 km (2.5 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

22. Luxurious sanctuary with Sarasota Bay views (from USD 895)

Luxury Family Friendly

Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, group trips

Lido Shores Sanctuary offers a luxurious getaway in a private community. With 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, it’s a great place to stay for a total of 10 guests. The place also features an open living area, an updated kitchen, and a barbecue area with patio seating. Air conditioning and internet access are available. The highlight of the rental, however, is a private pool that overlooks the beautiful Sarasota Bay.

Staying in this modern paradise also provides guests temporary membership privileges at Cedars Tennis Resort, including its community bicycles, fitness center, and heated pool. As St. Armand’s Circle is just within walking distance of this property, guests can easily get to several stores, dining spots, and entertainment venues.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
4.34 km (2.7 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
Location:
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
it is a beautiful modern clean and bright home with a location that can’t be beaten
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23. Three-bedroom home with heated pool near the beach (from USD 189)

Family Friendly

Best for: Group stays, beach lovers

Make the most out of your Sarasota trip by booking a stay in this amazing vacation home. The place features three bedrooms that can sleep up to six people. Cooking won’t be a problem since it comes with a fully equipped kitchen. The living room is fully furnished and comes with a large bay window that allows plenty of natural light in.

The home also features a huge deck with seats and a heated pool, a perfect spot to fully appreciate the warm Floridian weather. Siesta Beach is just a few minutes’ drive away.

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4.4 km (2.8 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
211 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
owners were responsive great hosts
the owners were very nice and welcoming
the hosts were very friendly upon check in and made us feel very welcome
check in was smooth and the owners were very nice
they are gracious and accommodating hosts with a truly outstanding property
Cleanliness:
impeccably clean and well appointed
the house was very clean and organized
the house was also extremely clean
this property was very clean and close to the beaches and many restaurants
my family and i enjoyed our stay the home was very clean and the kids loved the pool
Amenities & Room:
good wifi and enjoyed roku enabled tv in all rooms
beautiful pool and outside retreat
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24. Luxury home near Lido Key Beach

Luxury Family Friendly

Best for: Luxury travelers, group trips

This absolutely stunning monthly rental in downtown Sarasota sits near the beautiful Lido Key beach. It’s a spacious and well-appointed house, with a pool and a thoughtful collection of toys, books, and games, ensuring there’s never a dull moment. A block away, you’ll find a kayak launch where you can embark on exciting kayaking adventures.

If you’re in the mood for some cultural experiences, go to the Sarasota Opera or get an Instagram-worthy picture clicked at Marie Selby Botanical Garden, which are just one of the many romantic things to do in Sarasota. When hunger strikes, satisfy your cravings at popular eateries such as P.F.Chang’s and Oleary’s Tiki Bar and Grill.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
884 meters (0.6 ft) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Host:
sandy was an excellent host and very respectful
sandy was an amazing host and very helpful
sandy was an extremely responsive and thoughtful host who went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable
sandy was super responsive to our few questions and was very friendly and available
the host was very prompt to respond to our questions and was great to work with
Location:
perfect location and super close to everything
location is truly part of the neighborhood and walkable to restaurants
beautiful private oasis yet only a short walk to historic burns court and bustling downtown sarasota
but as nice as the property and location may be the pool is over the top fantastic
we had a great time at sarasota excellent location and beautiful home we plan to come back
Cleanliness:
beds and towels are very comfortable and clean
wonderful stay beautiful clean amazing
the plane is very clean and very fun to be with your family
the house was so clean and there was something for everyone to do
this is such a beautiful home that is very clean and beautifully decorated
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning worked amazingly well
we bad an incredibly comfortable and relaxing stay
we loved the pool and the back patio
the beds are comfortable and plenty of space for our family of 5
they’re giving you laundry detergent tressemme shampoo and conditioner and a truly endless supply of towels
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25. A relaxing coastal retreat

Family Friendly

Best for: Group stays, beachgoers

Prefer to stay at this wonderful, remodeled vacation rental in Sarasota near the exquisite Siesta Key Beach. It can accommodate six individuals easily. Its huge living rooms are cozy, and vaulted ceilings make it a perfect setting for you to experience the tranquil coastal retreat. Prepare warm and fresh food in its fully equipped kitchen.

Relish a scrumptious meal leisurely on the screened lanai at the rental. During your stay here visit the Big Cat Habitat or Mote Marine Lab, which is nearby, to watch the dolphins.

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3.51 km (2.2 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
23 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

26. Classy studio

Couple Travel Budget Friendly

Best for: Couples, beach lovers

Opt to stay in a freshly renovated spacious studio apartment when you are holidaying in Sarasota. It is nestled amid the downtown area and the neighborhood of Burns Court. This spacious accommodation offers you a dryer/washer, high-speed web access, a 4K Roku television, and plenty of free street parking, thus making sure you have a great stay.

If you are a collector to antique items, make sure you visit Sarasota Trading Company and Pineapple Bay Trading Company, which are outstanding antique stores in the vicinity, to shop for your choice of antique items. Siesta Key beach is at a driving distance of just under 20 minutes.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
777 meters (0.5 ft) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
117 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
clear directions and quick responses from the hosts
tia was a great host
tia was a great host
they were very responsive and accommodating
adorable room and excellent host
Location:
this cute apartment is centrally located close to restaurants five minute drive to st
location location location walking distance to delicious eateries
cute comfortable and in a nice location
the location is nice and close to many restaurants and places of interest
great location loved the studio
Cleanliness:
very clean and nicely decorated
stylish and exceptionally clean space
it was clean and cozy
the space is clean and stylish
their place was clean and exactly as pictured
Amenities & Room:
wifi was strong and all the tv apps worked well
there's a washer/dryer in the room lots of closet space and it was super clean
the cafe downstairs is great for breakfast or lunch and there is live music in the evenings
there is a perfect breakfast and coffee spot downstairs and parking was easy to find
great location beautiful room with all amenities and super comfortable
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27. An elegant hideaway

Couple Travel Budget Friendly

Best for: Couples, budget travelers

Located 6 miles (9.65 km) from downtown Sarasota, this elegant pleasant hideaway is another amazing furnished apartment in Sarasota that offers you a luxurious stay. Get everything here at your fingertips. This apartment is soundproof and ensures your peaceful stay. You get all modern amenities, such as internet access, a television, a dryer, central heating, and many other facilities.

The kitchen here comes with an oven, a microwave, a coffee machine, a dishwasher, etc. Relax in the hot tub here. Go to the new University Town Center, which you can find 4 miles (6.43 km) from here.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
6.16 km (3.9 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
415 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
she was very responsive
karen was a great host
karen is a wonderful host
karen was a fantastic host
our host karen was just wonderful
Location:
convenient location in a safe area
great location convenient to beaches and downtown
so peaceful yet close to everything
great price and location
good location and an easy check in process
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfy
very clean and comfortable
everything was exceptionally clean
exceptionally clean quiet and cozy
nice clean and private place
Amenities & Room:
visitors will find everything easily wifi was great
there is a lovely small glass skylight window above the bathroom that lets in beautiful natural light
this is a comfortable studio apt furnished with all modern appliances and cooking supplies
the apartment was sparkling clean with all the amenities and you can imagine and then some
the bathroom was remarkable in every aspect especially because the bathtub offers a "jacuzzi" feature
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28. Siesta Oasis – a big enchanting house near the island

Family Friendly

Best for: Families with kids and infants, group trips

Are you planning to explore Sarasota with a big family or group of friends? Then, this enchanting house for 12 can be the perfect choice for a pleasant tropical stay in the vicinity of the island. It’s just 3 miles (4.8 km) away from Siesta Key island. This beautiful home comprises a verdant backyard and shimmering saltwater pool to help you unwind during your vacations.

If you are traveling with kids, you get a stroller, kids’ dinnerware, highchair, baby monitor, etc. here for your convenience. Cook your choice of food in its fully equipped kitchen. Besides all modern amenities, you also get beach equipment, amazing outdoor furniture, pool and spa facilities, and a variety of games to make your stay here delightful. Plan a trip to the island paradise of Siesta Key.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
5.72 km (3.6 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
14 reviews  
Entire house 5 Beds 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
theresa was a great host
host was very helpful and responsive to all needs
this lovely spacious house exceeded our expectations theresa is a wonderful host and very quick to respond
Location:
the location is perfect
the location was great only minutes from the beach
the location is outstanding to get anywhere quickly and amenities are very close some within walking distance
quite and calm neighborhood fabulous house and pool
it’s quiet private and close to the beach and any shops and restaurants you are interested in
Cleanliness:
we were also able to clean the sand out of car using the vacuum in the garage
house very comfortable for 2 or 8 clean and very well equipped
Amenities & Room:
coffee maker pots and pans laundry detergent and softner we loved the location
amazing place the outside area is perfect with the pool and the jacuzzi and a big yard
the beds were very comfortable the sheets luxurious and there were plenty of fluffy pillows
there is a small shallow wading area at the pool steps that's perfect for little ones
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29. A private fenced home

Family Friendly Budget Friendly Pet Friendly

Best for: Budget travelers, group stays, pet parents

Planning vacations to Sarasota with your family? Stay in this wonderfully renovated family-friendly vacation rental which can accommodate eight individuals. It’s just 15-minutes away from Siesta Key Beach. Relax in its comfortable living room, and dine to your heart’s content in the dining area from where you can gaze at the fenced backyard.

Guests would love to cook in its remodeled, clean and upscale kitchen. Pets are allowed here. Spend a leisurely time at the fire pit present in the backyard.

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2.6 km (1.7 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
15 reviews  
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
Recently we planned a mini reunion of high school girlfriends and chose this wonderful home in Sarasota to make it all happen
we love the way how the house is decorated
You have a big backyard
new 60inch TV set
The management staff reached out by email to welcome us and ensure that any questions we had were answered The house and yard was clean and well maintained
Location:
The house was a great location
a pool will be a great idea
I really enjoyed my time at this home
The street is quiet and close to everything(it's true:)We spend really good time over there
Driving in Sarasota is easy
Cleanliness:
Best experience yet on Airbnb House is very clean spacious and relaxing We loved the privacy in the large backyard
Amenities & Room:
the spacious living room and dining rooms
To me a bonus was that there was beach chairs towels and other items to make trips to the beach more enjoyable
Wonderful home with plenty of space
The house was comfortable and complete with everything that we needed during our stay
It was nice to have the space of this comfortable home to enhance our time together
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30. Cozy villa with elegantly furnished lanai

Budget Friendly Couple Travel

Best for: Budget travelers, couples

Settle back in this freshly renovated two-bedroom villa, which is adorned by a well-maintained lanai and properly fenced backyard. It’s just a few minutes’ away from the wonderful Siesta Beach. You get a fully stocked kitchenette, which includes a microwave, a coffee maker, a toaster, and other kitchenware, to prepare a warm and fresh meal.

Also, you have access to all necessary amenities, such as the internet, a blow dryer, a cable TV, etc., to make your stay here hassle-free. Spend a leisure time under the beach umbrella and on the beach chairs with the pleasant ocean breeze outdoors.

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7.37 km (4.6 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
29 reviews  
villa 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
The hostess Lisa is so very accomodating and responsive
she made our stay agreeable Complimentary snacks and drinks when we arrived were very much appreciated
carts bumper cars and paintball
Livingston's They had a huge arcade
Property was clean and close to the beach and all areas that we needed to visit Owner responded quickly to questions
Location:
11 min drive to Siesta Key Beach and 11 min
grocery shops are nearby and also a couple of Malls
and when we got there she had bottled water and snacks Very convienent that Publix is within walking distance to get our groceries
right in the middle of everything
No dishwasher or laundry machine but not a deal breaker for us
Cleanliness:
The place was very clean and nicely decorated
Place was nicely decorated and very clean
Your place is clean and cute
Great location and clean comfortable place
Very clean unit with 2 bedrooms and lots of room
Amenities & Room:
Bed was very comfortable in the master bed but not as great in the guest bedroom
everything was neatly organized and easy to find it also has a backyard with a table and chairs plus beach chairs and umbrella are provided for guests
If driving to the beach is not an issue for you
There are 2 rooms one with a queen size bed and the other one with a sofa bed Owner provided complimentary snacks and drinks
we slept in the main room
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31. Chic, dog-friendly bungalow in downtown Sarasota

Pet Friendly Family Friendly

Best for: Pet parents, group trips

Stay in downtown Sarasota in the vicinity of Gillespie Park, by booking this fully-equipped 800 sqft (74 sqm) bungalow. This two-bedroom bungalow is dog-friendly, so you can bring your beloved pet along with your while vacationing here. Begin your day with a cup of coffee in an extensive screened-in porch. Prepare your choice of cuisines in the fully-stocked kitchen here. Dine to your heart’s content as you settle back on the outdoor patio. A flat-screen TV, fluffy seats, internet access, and other modern amenities ensure your cozy stay.

Bask in the sun and splash in the turquoise waters as you spend time at Siesta Key Beach in the vicinity. Enjoy snorkeling at Crescent Beach in the Siesta Key area here.

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1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
20 reviews  
bungalow 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
We loved to have family breakfast in the beautiful backyard and Joy was so kind to lend us her beach umbrella
The property managers and housekeeper have been very attentive to our minor issues and helpful when we've contacted them
Everything has gone very smoothly Comfortable clean accommodations Communication with iTrip clear and helpful
Great location spotlessly clean and comfortable for a couple
The property managers and housekeeper have been extremely attentive and helpful
Location:
Beautiful place to stay and great beaches
just a few blocks away
I was able to take walks in the Gillespie Park neighborhood and my husband
The location to downtown Sarasota west desirable however the neighborhood was a little sketchy
I cant imagine a better vacation site
Cleanliness:
Very clean Spacious courtyard
The back yard and lanai were perfectly appointed as well as the rest of the house
kitchen clean and well stocked with attractive dinner and glassware
Amenities & Room:
there was SO much private space inside and outside
Also was great to have beach towels and chairs to use
The carport is a tight squeeze
I particularly found the master bed very comfortable
We walked to a different restaurant every night enjoying the music street fairs and home town feeling
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32. Charming cottage with a pool

Family Friendly

Best for: Group trips, outdoor enthusiasts

Longing to experience a relaxing stay in a cottage? Book your accommodation in this two-bedroom and two-bathroom freshly renovated cottage in Sarasota. You can find it at walking distance of five minutes’ from Sarasota Bay. The availability of a wood burning fireplace, a brand new kitchen, a saltwater pool, a spa, modern stainless-steel appliances, and an induction stove helps you enjoy a unique and comfortable cottage experience.

Use the barbeque facilities here and eat grilled delicacies on the screened porch or on the outdoor eating area. Feel the fragrance of the jasmine flowers and the verdant vegetation in its natural setting here. Visit Sarasota downtown which you can find just 1 mile (1.6 km) from this cottage.

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3.57 km (2.3 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
14 reviews  
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
well-furnished and well maintained
all appear to have been recently renovated
The pool and spa were a great get away and relax The house is very nice with a big kitchen and awesome rain head
The house is more beautiful than the pictures and the pool area is private and romantic Wonderful Kitchen fully functional with modern appliances in good repair (
Location:
but is also just a couple minutes drive from downtown Sarasota
The Indian Beach neighborhood is picturesque and quiet
We loved this house and did not want to leave
quiet) Perfect location for visiting
Peaceful and beautiful very quiet neighborhood Close and convenient to beaches and shopping Loved all of the amenities
Cleanliness:
The house had everything we needed and was very comfortable
Amenities & Room:
The home is very comfortable
All the amenities and very clean
We felt very secluded sitting either out back by the pool or in the screened-in front porch
The kitchen bathrooms fixtures appliances
Super cute house Much bigger than we thought it would be in the kitchen and living room About 20 minutes to Siesta Key
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33. The Bella

Couple Travel Family Friendly

Best for: Couples, outdoor enthusiasts, families

This cottage is merely steps away from the gorgeous Sarasota Bay. With the world-renowned Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key situated nearby, this location is ideal for a beach getaway.

The property is 6 miles (9.66 kilometres) away from St. Armand’s Circle, a luxurious shopping and dining district. Bikes are also available on the property for those who want to explore the area, and a significant discount is also available for weekly stays.

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
4.4 km (2.8 mi) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
60 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
mary is a wonderful attentive host
the host mary is great
she is very supportive and helpful especially very quick in responding to any your questions
so charming & accommodating as was it’s lovely host
our host mary was very responsive before during and at the end of out stay
Location:
nice historic older neighborhood to walk or bike
mary's house was the perfect location for a "working" vacation
we loved being so close to water for our walks
the neighborhood is quiet and a lovely place to enjoy a walk by the water
it was perfect close to everything and a very peaceful space we will hopefully be back
Cleanliness:
the house was super clean and smelled amazing
cottage was clean and comfortable
inside it is clean and comfortable well furnished
the most amazing is the house is super clean and decoration is full of art
the house itself was very comfortable clean and check in was a breeze
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Enjoy your leisure-filled Sarasota vacation

Sarasota is a captivating city with a lot of attractions for you to explore. Staying in one of these 10 best vacation rentals in Sarasota would ensure your comfort and help drive away the stress after a long tiring day. So, waste no time, book your choice of a vacation rental in Sarasota and pack your bags for fun-filled holidays.

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