Venice Beach is a gorgeous coastal town in Sarasota County, on the Gulf of Mexico. It’s known for its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and breathtaking sunsets. It is a sanctuary for both outdoor enthusiasts and beach-goers. Swimming, beachcombing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and boating are just a few of the activities available here. Venice Beach has various parks and nature reserves where you can experience the area’s natural beauty. The Venice Fishing Pier, located near the beach’s southern end, is an excellent site for fishing and seeing marine life. Downtown Venice is a charming area with boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants, and cafes. With its warm weather, inviting small-town atmosphere, and abundance of activities, Venice Beach is the perfect destination for your next relaxing vacation. For a great stay, check out these best Vrbo vacation rentals near Venice Beach, 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 October 27, 2025.
1. Beach-themed villa with a private pool
If you’re seeking a villa within walking distance of the beach and central Venice, this is the place for you. This beach-themed property is less than a 10-minute walk from the beach and a 16-minute stroll from Venice Avenue.
This vacation rental is well-equipped with everything you’ll need for a memorable stay. The kitchen is outfitted with modern stainless-steel appliances. There is also an air-conditioned laundry area with a new washer and dryer. It also features a private pool, ideal for a relaxing swim. The patio has a barbecue grill for enjoying a family cookout and a fire pit to enhance your stay with family or friends.
Venice, Florida, United States
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perfect location on the islandbeautifull house nice pool and great locationgreat location spacious house pool lawn & grilling area
2. Cozy home with a private beach
This home is within walking distance of a private beach. You and your family will have a comfortable stay here as it features air conditioning and a fully functional washer and dryer. Its living room is airy and welcoming, where you can hang out with your family and friends.
The kitchen is well-equipped with all the necessary appliances you need for delicious meal preparation. The neighboring Venice Theater is well worth a visit. After a day out, relax in the outdoor swimming pool.
Venice, Florida, United States
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the owners very responsive and gracious hoststhe host were fabulous beautiful pool and homethe property owners were super nice and this was definitely our best rental yetthe owners truly thought of everything to make it a great stayLocation:
it was the best location in a nice quiet neighborhoodthe house was beautiful location to the beach was three minutes by carwe like like to get our steps in so we walked to restaurants shops and the beacheverything is an easy drives if someone doesn’t want to walkRead more reviewsCleanliness:
super clean and neatproperty was clean quiet and fully equippedthe house was clean well-stocked and convenient to everything
3. Newly remodeled home with a private yard
Want to stay in a vacation property near to the beach and the beautiful gulf waters? Then, this holiday property is an excellent choice for you!
The kitchen of this vacation home is a culinary paradise. Gleaming modern appliances and a granite counter make it a chef’s dream. The pantry is stocked with all the essential ingredients and cooking tools. It also includes its own lanai terrace and yard, ideal spots for outdoor lounging. For indoor entertainment, the home has a smart TV and DVD library. The on-site parking area can fit up to two vehicles.
Venice, Florida, United States
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cute duplex about 1/2 mile to the beach and close to venetian waterway trailgreat location - close to the beach and downtown veniceRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it was clean cozy had comfortable beds and a lovely updated kitchengreat experience very clean nicely decorated and cute backyardthe property in venice was beautiful and clean and we could walk to the beach
4. Charming apartment in central Venice
This vacation rental provides a wonderful home-away-from-home experience. The apartment has a modest kitchen with all the required appliances, a terrace with beautiful views, and a balcony with fresh air. The property also has a television with satellite or cable for entertainment and air conditioning.
The house is just steps away from Manasota Beach, where you can soak in the sun and sea. If you wish to venture out and explore, attractions such as Centennial Park, Venice Theater and Venetian Waterway Park are less than 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from the property.
Venice, Florida, United States
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our host was easy to communicate with and it made our late night check in a breezeLocation:
the location is perfect short walk to beach and 15 min walk to townnice unit close to the beach shopping and restaurantsgreat neighborhood walkable distance to beach - not crowded and relaxingthe location of the property was fabulous—-a 5 min walk to the beach and in a beautiful neighborhoodclose to the beach and the downtown venice area it was fabulous to watch the sunset every nightRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was clean and worked accordinglythe unit was clean and comfortableclean comfortable we had a great time
5. Four-bedroom villa in a serene neighborhood
This villa is an excellent choice if you want a fun-filled yet tranquil vacation away from the noise. It features a variety of amenities to meet your entertainment needs, including a reliable WiFi connection and a smart TV.
The kitchen has all the modern equipment to make your meal preparation a breeze. And if dining inside is not enough for a fun night, the courtyard is a nice option for an amazing barbecue time since there is a charcoal grill available for you to use. A swimming pool awaits you if you wish to swim or simply relax in the Florida heat.
Venice, Florida, United States
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owner was very responsive to any questionsowner was very responsive to any questions that came upit is obvious the owners put care and thought into this homethe owners are very responsive and go above and beyond to make sure you have a great stayowners are very responsive and were very easy to work withLocation:
had a wonderful time in a great locationthe house’s location is excellent and we enjoyed daily stroller walks to the beautiful private beachclean great location very comfortable owners are wonderful to work withwe couldn’t of been happier with our stay here this place is a gemCleanliness:
it is a great location clean comfortable beds and really nice big poolRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the screened patio and pool are lovely
6. Elegant condo with a garage
This lovely condo is just one block off the shore and has everything you need for a relaxing stay. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare delectable meals for family or guests.
In the garage, there is a washer and dryer, so there’s no need to worry about your laundry. In addition, there are four beach cruisers, lots of beach chairs, beach toys and towels, fishing poles, and a cart to transport stuff to the beach in the garage. There’s also a fenced-in backyard where you can play with your pets.
Venice, Florida, United States
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the host was easy to get in touch with and responded almost immediately to all questions and concernsthe owners were responsive and so flexible when our dates changedgood communication with ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location and comfortable unitwe enjoyed the vintage florida vibe of the place and great location highly recommendsuperb location and nice cozy layout for 2 and dogwe had a great time at the condo it was a short walk to the beachan easy walk to dog friendly restaurants and the beach
7. Spacious home in a quiet neighborhood
Looking for the ideal Venice vacation house for a fun and peaceful getaway? This is one for you! This pet-friendly home has air conditioning, a no-smoking policy, a fully working washing and dryer, TV with satellite or cable, and a heater. The outdoor area includes lots of space to relax. It has a swimming pool where you can soak up the Florida sun.
The kitchen has everything you’ll need for a fantastic meal preparation. So whether you want to enjoy the beach, explore the nearby attractions or simply relax, this vacation home will provide the perfect home away from home.
venice, Florida, United States
8. Pet-friendly villa with a screened lanai
Take your pets on vacation with you and have a fun and unforgettable time in this villa. Six people can sleep across its two bedrooms. You can spend some time alone on the screened lanai, which has chairs and drink tables.
This vacation rental features a recently updated kitchen with granite countertops and all the equipment required to prepare a delicious meal for family or friends. You may also explore the area on foot, as there are numerous restaurants, pubs, and stores nearby, as well as rental facilities for jet skis, boats, bicycles, and other items.
Venice, Florida, United States
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owner great at answering questionswe were looking for something a little quieter and family friendlyLocation:
the location was greatperfect location for biking walking & shoppinggreat location quiet neighborhood close to the beach and downtown venicegreat stay in venice good location and ease to everything we want to doshort walk to the beach quiet clean neighborhoodCleanliness:
clean accommodations comfy bedsvery safe and clean areathe villa was very clean and looked exactly like the listingclean and a lot of space for a 2 bedroommost importantly when we arrived everything was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
also a loft with two single beds that children would lovethe mattresses were amazingly comfortable and the showers had great pressure
9. Condominium with amazing ocean views
If you book this vacation property, you can soak in the scenic ocean views while enjoying the Florida beach fun that is just steps away.
This vacation rental offers a wide selection of leisure amenities, from books and games in the living room to a smart TV and movie library. The kitchen is perfect for those who enjoy cooking for family or guests, since it is fitted with modern appliances. If swimming on the beach becomes too tiring, you can always use the property’s outdoor heated pool.
Venice, Florida, United States
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host was very responsivethe owner is great to work withand michelle was very helpful and quick with communication and questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
clean great location on the beach and walking distance to town
10. Homey condo for couples or small group
Small yet comfy and lovely are the best words to describe this vacation rental, which is ideal for a couple or a small group looking to relax on the beach or soak up the Florida sun.
The kitchen in the property has been recently redone and is fully equipped. The microwave is located above the new KitchenAid stove, dishwasher, and ceiling fan. It also contains some excellent Dansk dishware and tumblers. This is great for folks who appreciate cooking for the group.
Venice, Florida, United States
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karen the owner was an extremely invaluable part of our enjoyment on our first trip to venice beachit was well stocked with everything you could need thank you karen fir being a wonderful hostkaren is so nice and helpfulsafe area and great communication with ownerLocation:
great location had everything we neededa special plus is the new walk-in showerwe had a wonderful time perfect location and really nice placeperfect? as close as possible on all frontswe stayed here for 2 weeks and everything was perfect great location and very comfortable condoCleanliness:
the condo: i have never stayed in a rental before that was as pristine neat and cleanthe unit is nicely located clean quiet and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
love the wicker furniture and the bed is very comfortable
Have a fun-filled vacation near Venice Beach
If you’re looking for a laid-back vacation destination, then Venice Beach should be at the top of your list. So, pack your bags, grab sunscreen and head to Venice Beach for a relaxing and unforgettable vacation experience. Make your trip memorable by booking any of the above vacation rentals near Venice Beach.
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