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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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Home in Bradenton

Ocean View of AMI | Hot Tub | IMG | 6 TVs | 2 King

FREE Pool & Spa Heat Planning to stay a while? We love long getaways! Ask us about special discounts for stays of 14 nights or more — your extended vacation just got even sweeter! Your private slice of paradise in beautiful Bradenton, Florida! With breathtaking views of the inner coastal waterway, Longboat Key, and Anna Maria Island, this spacious retreat is the ultimate destination for families or groups looking for relaxation, adventure, and everything in between. Spacious Comfort for Every

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Apartment in Siesta Key

Beachwalk Townhouse with view of Gulf of Mexico

Townhouse with 1550 sq. ft. Private elevator, all new flooring, quartz countertops, sinks, faucets, shower. View of the Beach and Gulf of Mexico from Lanai and Master Bedroom. Only a few steps to Siesta Key Beach Heated Pool, garage, grill, all beach accessories. Relax on the lanai with a view of the beach/gulf or in the downstairs Florida room by the pool. Walking distance to the village of Siesta Key to the many restaurants and amenities. Have a relaxing stay on a wonderful island.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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Flat in Longboat Key

Beach Bliss!

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...!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Bradenton Beach

Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!

🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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

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.

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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favourite
A clean, large pool is surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Illuminated in soft purple light, the pool features colorful inflatables, with a gazebo and grill visible in the background. Palm trees frame the serene lakeside view beyond the pool area.
Home in Sarasota

Lakefront Getaway in Sunny FL

Welcome to your lakeside retreat in sunny Florida! Our house offers stunning lake views and spacious, immaculate rooms. Just a short drive to Siesta Beach (#1 in the USA). The main house has 3 beautifully furnished bedrooms. The separate guest house it can be available for an extra fee. Relax by the large, clean pool in our private, gated property. Well-equipped kitchen, gazebo, grill, and family-friendly features await!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright kitchen is showcased, featuring modern cabinetry and appliances. A small dining area with two wooden stools is positioned next to a white countertop. Natural light fills the space through a nearby door and window, creating an open atmosphere.
Home in Cortez

Tranquility on the bay.

Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, my mobile home is located in a very unique neighborhood right on the bay with a little beach 2 min. down the road from my house, where you can sit and enjoy the views or fish. The homes are a combination of mobile homes like mine and houses with the most wonderful people of all walks of life. Very quiet, very safe and friendly. 5 min. to Bradenton beach and 10 min. to AMI.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Sarasota

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. 🌴

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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

SEPT SALE! 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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Sarasota

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable gray sofa with green accent cushions, positioned near sliding glass doors. Outside, a private outdoor space is visible, shaded by a large umbrella, surrounded by greenery. A decorative ottoman sits in front of the sofa, enhancing the inviting space.
Flat in Gulf Gate Estates

Private Garden Apartment with Heated Pool | 1BR

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Siesta Key

Siesta Premier Location - The 'Calm of Siesta'

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features a large grey sectional sofa with teal accent pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a light blue area rug. Large glass doors provide access to an outdoor area, while a vibrant seascape painting adorns the wall.
Flat in Bradenton

Sweet Retreat at Shorewalk!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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Flat in Siesta key

· King bed . Pool. Daily rentals

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews
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Flat in Bradenton Beach

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Ruskin

Sunset Del Mar (studio with a view)

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Guest favourite
A large heated swimming pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. The water appears inviting under a clear blue sky, with a view of the inter-coastal waterway in the background. Tropical vegetation adds to the serene atmosphere.
Flat in Siesta Key

Siesta Key Condo. Sit by the water !

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Top guest favourite
Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, framing a serene beach scene. Soft waves lap against the shore, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple from the sunset sky. Cloud formations add depth to the view, enhancing the tranquility of the coastal landscape.
Flat in Longboat Key

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

Top guest favourite
Home in Bradenton

Boating/Fishing Paradise at Bayfront Dock! Pool!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favourite
The front of the Guesthouse is showcased, featuring a welcoming light blue door and a stone chimney. Black rocking chairs are positioned on the porch beside landscaped greenery. A decorative sign stating 'WELCOME' is prominently displayed on the side, adding to the inviting exterior.
Home in Myakka City

Charming Country Cottage (Near Lakewood Ranch)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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Home in Siesta Key

Siesta Key Escape: Sleeps 10 - Pool - Gated Beach!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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Home in Sarasota

Lovely Home by Sarasota Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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

Private Island Old FL Waterfront Heaven on Earth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Bradenton

River House with Kayaks. Relax on the River.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Sarasota

Winter Haven Retreat – Steps to Bay & Ringling

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Waterfront apartment rentals

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A modern dining area is highlighted by a marble table with an elegant vase and tableware arranged for a meal. Stainless steel appliances and a large television are visible in the background, with natural light flowing in from sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor space.
Apartment in Siesta Key

Crystal House on Siesta Key Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Siesta Key

Gulf Views | Walkable | Spacious

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Top guest favourite
Apartment in Longboat Key

Beach Condo with Quiet, Private Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favourite
A screened lanai offers poolside views, with vibrant orange and blue chairs positioned to enjoy the scenery. Lush greenery borders the area, while palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool are visible through the railing.
Apartment in Longboat Key

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Top guest favourite
A serene pool area is bordered by palm trees, reflecting the gentle hues of a sunset. Lounge chairs are arranged around the pool, and a shaded cabana is visible in the background. The tranquil water mirrors the evening sky, enhancing a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Siesta Key

Heated Pools & Spa · Private Beach + Bay Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Longboat Key

Beachfront Escape – Private Balcony, Gulf Views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Tierra Verde

Island Escape • Pool • Jacuzzi • Minutes to Beach!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favourite
A beachfront property is depicted, featuring a two-story structure with a spacious porch. Surrounding landscape includes sand and lush greenery, leading to the waves of the Gulf of Mexico. Sunbathers are seen in the distance, enjoying the beach atmosphere.
Apartment in Englewood

Manasota Key

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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