Holiday rentals in Sarasota

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Sarasota

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,360 holiday rentals in Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sarasota holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 94,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,710 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 920 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,350 of Sarasota holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Pet-friendly across Sarasota rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Sarasota’s top spots include Bayfront Park, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Top-rated holiday rentals in Sarasota

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Superhost
Home in Gulf Gate Estates
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachy Cottage close to Siesta | 3 Bed | Huge Pool

Welcome to The Salty Unicorn, your cheerful Sarasota escape just five miles from Siesta Key Beach. This fully renovated 3-bedroom home is designed for relaxation and fun, with a bright open layout, stylish coastal décor, and plenty of space to gather with family or friends. Start your mornings with coffee by the pool, spend sunny afternoons swimming or lounging in the spacious backyard, and end the day with dinner in the screened lanai. Whether you’re here for beach days, family time, or a peace

Top guest favourite
Bungalow in Sarasota
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

FlipFlopsOn III • ½ Mile Siesta Key • Walk to Bay

Experience life 4 blocks from the Gulf, ½ mile to Siesta Key — America’s #1 Beach. Effortless access to Siesta’s white sand beaches, Sarasota’s dining/arts scene, St. Armand’s & Gulf Coast adventure! 2BR boutique bungalow • Sleeps 6 • 4 beds In Sarasota’s coveted ‘West of Trail’ Coastal District — marble chef kitchen, beach gear, Smart TVs, spa bath, laundry, fast Wi-Fi. Grill lobster under stars, unwind in your tropical garden & walk palm-lined lanes to cafés & glorious waterfront sunsets.

Top guest favourite
A custom pool is framed by elegant lounge chairs and tropical landscaping. Water features create gentle curves, while illuminated details enhance the space as the sunset casts a warm glow. A covered outdoor area is visible in the background, providing seating and entertainment options.
Home in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Fruit /Botanical Garden Estate 2 ml to downtown EV

Indulge at this Mediterranean estate, boasting lush botanical gardens and rare tropical fruit trees for your picking pleasure. Enjoy the custom pool, hot tub, sauna, cold plunge and the home gym. The expansive outdoor haven features a fully-equipped kitchen, fireplace, TV, and dining space. Enjoy leisurely games of pool, ping pong & shuffleboard, then retreat to the luxurious indoors with comfortable beds and a massive TV, all within the privacy of a walled-in estate. Your lavish escape awaits.

Guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Private Sarasota Oasis with Fenced Yard & Gazebo

Welcome to your beach escape! Perfect for families & remote work! 10 mins to Lido Key Beach 18 mins to Siesta Key 15 mins to UTC Mall 8 mins to Downtown 1 min to Ringling College of Art & Design Mins to dining, coffee, grocery stores You’ll find everything you need for a stress-free stay- including a high chair, crib, toddler bed, beach gear, yoga mat, beach towels & umbrella, washer & dryer, fully equipped & stocked kitchen, high-speed WiFi, Smart TV, home office, & free onsite parking.

Top guest favourite
A Tiki bar with a thatched roof provides a stylish overlook of a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The design features natural wood accents and vibrant decorations, inviting relaxation and leisure. Sunlight reflects off the water, adding to the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in South Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tiki Bar Paradise! Heated Pool & Gaming Oasis!

Welcome to one of our beautiful properties, only 9 minutes to Siesta Key Beach! 24/7 Host Support - no AI messaging or hidden fees. Gorgeous HEATED POOL & Tiki Bar. Corn hole, ring game, or water pong on dry land or play volleyball, basketball, or beer pong in the pool. Bring the competition inside to the Game Room to play billiards or any number of family card/board games. Relax in the cozy living room w/ fireplace & fully equipped kitchen. Minutes to Siesta Key, the Village & Downtown SRQ.

Top guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

Top guest favourite
A covered patio area features modern wicker furniture with white cushions, positioned around a glass coffee table. The inviting space overlooks a pristine pool, surrounded by a protective screen. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Luxury Pool Family Oasis-Siesta Key/DT 3BR/2BA

Welcome to your home away from home! This renovated, spacious, and bright pool home will immerse you in a luxurious experience the minute you arrive. Located on a lush, quiet street, yet close to all of Sarasota's best attractions! Close to Siesta Key Beach (#1 beach in the USA), 10 minutes to downtown (with fantastic restaurants and shopping), and within walking distance of the famous Fresh Fish Waltz Market. Easy I-75 access, Nathan Benderson Recreational Lake Park, and the new UTC mall!

Top guest favourite
Home in Downtown Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Serenity Springs | Heated Pool+Waterfall+Roof Deck

BNB Breeze presents Serenity Springs! Experience this stunning, peaceful oasis in the heart of Sarasota, located moments from the picturesque beaches! This home is Fully Loaded with awesome amenities. - Private Heated Pool - heated at NO extra cost from Nov 21 - April 1st - Whole home Water filtration system - Rooftop Perch (the Best sunsets) - Outdoor Dining and Sitting Areas - Outdoor Ping Pong Table - Breville Espresso Machine + Syrups - 2 Stunning floors of stylish design

Top guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Stylish Pool Home 4BR Near Siesta Key "Palm Noir"

Welcome to Palm Noir, a brand-new modern luxury retreat in Sarasota just 12 minutes from Siesta Key Beach and 9 minutes from Downtown. This stunning pool home features soaring ceilings, impact windows and doors, designer finishes, luxury furnishings, bright open living spaces, and a private heated pool with spa. Enjoy premium bedding, fresh towels, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining, lounge seating, and everything needed for the perfect family vacation or group getaway.

Top guest favourite
A bright pink flamingo float adorns the clear, inviting waters of the heated pool. Two white umbrellas provide shade for the striped lounge chairs nearby. Flower pots add a touch of greenery to the poolside area, which is enclosed by a white privacy fence.
Home in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Oasis by Siesta Key Beach and Downtown SRQ w/pool

Enjoy Sarasota in one of the most desirable neighborhoods by Siesta Key! Truly an elite location, take Siesta Dr down to the well-documented #1 beach in the US in around 10 mins. Flourishing Downtown Sarasota is just 5 mins away. The house features a brand new heated pool, fenced in back yard with pavers, open concept living, beautiful kitchen with everything you need, upgraded bathrooms and plenty of space for a big family. We look forward to hosting you and yours!

Guest favourite
Flat in Downtown Sarasota
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Downtown Apartment-Pool, Gym, Cowork 31

This new construction apartment features an oversized kitchen island and a slider with views of Downtown Sarasota. Shared amenities include: a gym; sunset deck; massive roof deck with a pool; gazebo with big-screen TV, fireplace, and wet bar; a dog run; and access to the adjacent Cowork office space. Also on-site is Motoneko Cafe, a full-service coffee/ramen shop that also serves tea, espresso drinks, and snacks.

Top guest favourite
Home in Arlington Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Modern Home Heated Pool near Siesta & Downtown

Escape to our brand-new, modern Sarasota home, perfect for families! Enjoy a private heated saltwater pool just steps from the master suite. Located minutes from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach and vibrant downtown Sarasota. This stylish oasis comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, offering the ultimate Florida retreat with all-new furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen. Your private getaway awaits!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sarasota?

    Sarasota has welcoming neighborhoods around downtown, the Rosemary District, and near beaches such as Siesta Key. Many visitors also explore stays near St. Armands Circle for dining and local shopping.

  • What are the best things to do in Sarasota with kids?

    Families often explore the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, interactive exhibits at The Children's Garden, and outdoor experiences at Sarasota Jungle Gardens. Play-focused beaches around Sarasota add variety to an active day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sarasota?

    Sarasota has popular beaches around Siesta Key, art collections at The Ringling, and outdoor strolls at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Local markets and watersports activities also attract visitors year-round.

  • How is the weather in Sarasota?

    Sarasota experiences mild winters from 51–72°F (10–22°C) and warm, humid summers reaching up to 91°F (33°C). Rainfall increases from late spring through early fall, so it is helpful to bring light clothing and an umbrella.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sarasota?

    Frequently suggested sites include The Ringling for its museum and gardens, Siesta Key Beach for its sand, and St. Armands Circle for shopping and food. Local galleries and vibrant markets also draw visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sarasota?

    Explore tree-lined paths at Myakka River State Park, nature walks at Celery Fields, and coastal scenery at South Lido County Park. Many local parks mix paved and unpaved routes for all activity levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sarasota?

    Families can explore hands-on exhibits at local museums, encounter wildlife at Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and enjoy beach days at Siesta Key. Around Sarasota, parks, mini golf sites, and outdoor playgrounds are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sarasota?

    Visitors often explore outdoor areas such as Myakka River State Park or wander nearby small towns for local art and food. Many enjoy kayak excursions or nature viewing at nearby preserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sarasota?

    Many Sarasota vacation rentals welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near downtown, Southside Village, and close to beaches like Siesta Key. Local dog parks and trails add options for outing with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sarasota?

    Consider exploring Sarasota’s vibrant farmers markets, trying local seafood, and bringing sun protection for outdoor adventures. Early mornings often see fewer crowds at beaches and botanical gardens.

  • What is Sarasota known for?

    Sarasota is known for its arts community, sandy beaches, and cultural venues such as The Ringling. Locally rooted circus history and diverse food scene make the city distinctive.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sarasota?

    The Children’s Garden, local studio art walks, and historic neighborhoods such as Towles Court are often mentioned as lesser-known sites. Quiet mangrove tunnels in nearby parks provide a peaceful escape.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sarasota?

    Local seafood such as Gulf shrimp and grouper is frequently suggested, along with Cuban sandwiches and stone crab in season. Many enjoy fresh produce and Caribbean-inspired dishes from local eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sarasota?

    Pack breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for shoreline or park visits. Comfortable shoes are useful for walks, and an umbrella can be helpful during wetter summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Sarasota like?

    Sarasota has relaxed lounges, cocktail bars, and live music venues clustered around downtown and St. Armands Circle. Night markets and small performance spaces create variety in evening entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sarasota?

    Sarasota often has arts festivals in spring, food and wine celebrations, and traditional holiday parades. The Sarasota Film Festival draws international attention, and performances from local symphonies and theater groups are frequently highlighted.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota?

    Many vacation rentals in Sarasota are suited for families, especially around downtown, Siesta Key, and residential neighborhoods like Southside Village. Beachfront homes and stays near parks offer options for groups of various sizes.

  • When is the best time to visit Sarasota?

    Many visitors plan trips from late fall through early spring when Sarasota has milder temperatures and less humidity. Summer draws those seeking lively beach experiences, though rainfall is more frequent.

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