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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
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Walk to it all! Restaurants + Heated Pool +Beach!

🌊🏖️Welcome to Making Waves on Anna Maria Island-where you are steps from the beach and centrally located to it all, footsteps to the trolley stop! Escape to paradise and experience the ultimate beach getaway at this stylish beach house with heated pool, nestled in the heart of Anna Maria. Walk outside the door to the pristine beaches, renowned local restaurants, and the vibrant Bridge Street with live music, restaurants, bars, and shopping. Our beach retreat promises an unforgettable vacation!

Guest favourite
An aerial view of Manasota Key showcases the expansive beach lined with soft sand and crushed shell. The vacation home is highlighted, surrounded by lush greenery and close proximity to the warm Gulf waters, with clear blue skies enhancing the tranquil environment.
Bungalow in Englewood
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

LG Beach Bungalow on Gulf w/Bay Access & deck too!

Welcome to Golden Girl. Our 3 bedroom 2 bath home is totally renovated with all new furniture. A 2nd level observation deck, private hot tub, bunkroom sleeps 6, two bdrms with kings, queen sleeper sofa in LR, laundry, high speed WIFI, all new appliances, smart TV's, so much more! Lanai opens up to semi private beach and a quiet neighborhood of single family homes. There is Bay access too. Kayaks available for rent. There is a separate apartment above not included. The location cannot be beat!

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Home in Sarasota
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxury 3B/3B waterfront home w/ pool + boat access

Escape to this luxurious 3BR/3BA Sarasota sanctuary! 5 minutes from Siesta Key, this Mid-Century Modern gem sits on a canal with direct Bay access (no bridges). Dive into the private pool & spa, lounge on the 1,000 sq ft porch, or relax inside on cozy furnishings. Includes a private dock, kayak/SUP/canoe, bikes, and a massive driveway for boat trailers. From the hanging bed swing to the gourmet kitchen, every detail is designed for your dream waterfront getaway. Your Florida paradise awaits!

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Flat in Longboat Key
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach Bliss: Open Tomm & Mon $150/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 private patio with a round wooden table and two chairs overlooks a manicured lawn leading to the beach. Palm trees sway gently beside the outdoor seating area, offering a serene view of the Gulf waters in the background.
Apartment in Siesta Key
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Beachfront Siesta Key | Gulf View + Private Beach

Sun Bum Studio is your Siesta Key Beachfront Escape Wake up steps from the white quartz sand of world-famous Siesta Key. Sun Bum Studio is located in the beachfront tower at Palm Bay Club, with a south-facing view of the beach and Gulf from the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and patio. Enjoy private Crescent Beach access with complimentary beach loungers, two heated pools, hot tub, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, fishing pier, boat docks, grills and free covered parking.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beach Condo with Quiet, Private Beach

Escape to our serene 2-BR beachfront condo on Longboat Key. This corner unit offers stunning Gulf of Mexico views and sleeps 6. Enjoy direct beach access, a heated pool, and a private patio perfect for sunsets. Located in the quiet Beach Castle Resort, it's the ideal beach vacation rental for families or couples seeking a tranquil getaway. Walk to local restaurants and cafes from your peaceful retreat. A guest-loved home, consistently rated top 5% among Airbnb’s homes.

Top guest favourite
A spacious patio is highlighted by a heated pool, surrounded by a decorative stone border. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, beneath string lights that create a soft glow. A serene water view and lush greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Bradenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.

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.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Longboat Key
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beachfront Escape – Private Balcony, Gulf Views

Beachfront Condo – No Street to Cross, Just Steps to the Sand Enjoy panoramic Gulf and sunset views from your private covered balcony in this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo on the 4th floor of Turtle Crawl Inn. Located directly on the beach in beautiful Longboat Key, FL, this unit offers unobstructed 180° views from every room and the peaceful sound of the waves just outside your door.

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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