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Waterfront holiday rentals in Sarasota

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Sarasota

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sarasota holiday rentals start at €43 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    130 of Sarasota holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sarasota rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Sarasota

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

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Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a woven coffee table, with art pieces adorning the walls. A door leads to outdoor views, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Terra Ceia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Private Island Old FL Waterfront Heaven on Earth

Discover the hidden secret of "Terra Ceia Island" (Heaven on Earth.) This 3 bed / 2 bath completely remodeled and charming A frame home offers breath taking sunrises from the bayfront private dock. Imagine enjoying your coffee in adirondack chairs while the sun rises over the Tilette Bayou. Enjoy bike rides through the old Florida country side (Bikes included). And rent a boat and cruise the pristine waterways around the keys. This home has everything you need for relaxation, peace, and fun.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light blue wall, with a comfortable white sofa arranged around a neutral-toned rug. In the foreground, a wooden dining table with four chairs provides seating. Natural light enters through a doorway that leads to an outdoor space.
Guest house in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Serenity Lake

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. 15 minutes from beaches this lovely apartment sits on a pond full of fish with a dock. Large pool ready for swimming and sunning. Charcoal and gas grill available. Beautiful upper deck to sit and enjoy the large mango tree and view over the lake. Golf cart available for evening rides. There is a large driveway for a boat. Swim and fishing accessories available. Minutes from I-75 - also near the famous Lakewood Ranch downtown.

Guest favourite
Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a tranquil canal. The chairs face the water, enhancing the serene environment. A white picket fence borders the space, with greenery and trees visible in the background.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Waterfront Retreat• Private Pool• Golf• Ping Pong!

Dive into the ultimate summer getaway! Relax at this cozy waterfront cottage with a private pool, & a short drive to AMI’s white-sand beaches. 2BR/2BA with two living areas include a bright Florida room overlooking the canal. Enjoy ping pong and a putting green ⛳. Start your mornings with coffee on the dock, watching fish jump out of the water. Fast WiFi, workspace, beach gear, and a kitchen with cooking essentials. Perfect for beach days, family getaways, or a relaxing coastal escape.

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An open concept living space is shown, featuring a comfortable sofa and two accent chairs. A round coffee table occupies the center, with light-colored walls and modern lighting fixtures enhancing the ambiance. A kitchen area with dark countertops and views of the backyard is visible in the background.
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Superhost! Fully Renovated Sarasota Home

Fully renovated, centrally located cozy home only 5 Min from SRQ Airport. Attractions: 15 Minutes to world famous Siesta Key (Ranked America's #1 beach)! 8 Min to Lido Beach and St Armands Circle where you can enjoy all the world class restaurants & shopping. 10 Min to Longboat Key & Ana Maria. 5 Min to Historic Downtown where you can enjoy restaurants, music, opera house, and art exhibits.Only 15 Min away UTC offers your favorite shopping, dining and lifestyle destination. 26-VR-000041

Top guest favourite
A private lanai offers outdoor seating, featuring a table with four chairs and two loungers. Green shrubbery lines the foreground, while a clear view of the ocean is visible in the distance under a bright blue sky.
Flat in Longboat Key
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beach Bliss: Open Tomm - Fri, $125/nt + Fees!

This sublime oceanfront studio condo is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the ground floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, complementing a rustic wooden coffee table. A mounted Smart TV displays the Netflix logo. Bright pink LED lights illuminate the ceiling, enhancing the compact kitchen area, which includes bar stools and stylish cabinetry.
Tiny home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

@Shellmateisland |tiny home| island| bikes| kayaks

⭑Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑ ✯ Lake access ✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear ✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix ✯ Memory foam bed ✯ 426Mbps wifi Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat! 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)

Top guest favourite
A charming house with a well-manicured lawn is framed by lush greenery. The front porch is accented by decorative red doors, and a stone walkway leads up to the entrance. Large trees provide shade over the landscaped yard.
Home in Bradenton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House

Escape to our charming riverfront Main House—a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath retreat that sleeps up to 7. Enjoy stunning river views, a screened-in porch, and access to the peaceful river dock. With a master suite featuring an outdoor shower and a spacious lofted sleeping area, this home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable getaway. Part of a unique property with two other rental units—perfect for groups or families seeking tranquility and adventure.

Guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lovely Home by Sarasota Bay

Enjoy a stylish coastal bungalow in North Sarasota, just minutes from downtown’s restaurants, shops, and Sarasota Bay. Relax in modern comfort with central A/C, high-speed WiFi, and smart TVs in every room. Nearby, explore beaches like Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Anna Maria Island. The fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and modern bath make for a relaxing stay. Plus, you’re close to top attractions like The Ringling Museum, Marina Jack, and more!

Top guest favourite
Home in Gulf Gate Estates
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Coastal Paradise w/ Pool & Dock, Minutes to Siesta

Wake to the sounds of birds and enjoy the slower pace of waterfront living. Escape to Coral Harbor, a private one-acre waterfront retreat just 3 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Whether you're soaking up the Florida sun, enjoying cocktails under the tiki bar, feeding turtles from your private dock, or relaxing in the complimentary heated saltwater pool, Coral Harbor is designed for unforgettable family vacations and group getaways.

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained front yard features lush green grass and a large agave plant. The house, showcasing a contemporary design, is flanked by palm trees. A driveway leads to a two-car garage, with additional landscaped areas adding to the outdoor appeal.
Home in Cortez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Dockside Dreams - Pool, Spa & Waterfront Dock

Welcome to Dockside Dreams - Your Waterfront Paradise! Escape to our home nestled along the serene waters, less then 3 miles from Bradenton Beach. This is not just a vacation; its an aquatic adventure waiting for you! - Private Boat Dock - Dolphin and Manatee Sighting! - Close to the Beach! - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Outdoor Oasis: Soak up the sun on your deck or cook out by the water! Stays of 28+ Days welcome on request!

Top guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Your DreamOasisAwaits: SiestaKeyEscape with Pool!

Welcome to your dream oasis near the world-famous Siesta Key! ✨ This immaculate 2BD/2BA home is a true coastal gem, offering a serene retreat with stylish design and luxurious amenities. Just 1 mile from the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key Beach, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—an ideal spot to embrace relaxed Florida living at its finest. 🌴

Top guest favourite
A stunning pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A prominent rock feature with multiple waterfalls is visible, providing a serene focal point in the outdoor space. The vibrant blue water complements the natural elements, creating a tranquil retreat.
Island in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Last MIN AUG Sarasota #1 Luxury Villa! PRIV BEACH!

BOOK 2025 NOW, and stay in Style magazines exclusive beachfront gem! This property OWNS THE BEACH!! UNIQUE PRIVATE POOL & BEACH combo is HEAVEN! Private ELEVATOR! 32,000/gl FREEFORM POOL, with 4 WATERFALLS, HOT GROTTO with HOT falls! NEW BBQ PIT AREA, BIKES, KAYAKS, and PADDLEBOARDS! WRAPAROUND BALCONY, CHEF kitchen. Hosted CELEBS! SHOPPING, FINE DINING, watch our VIDEOS!

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