Waterfront holiday rentals in South Sarasota

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An aerial view showcases a large detached building surrounded by mature oak trees and lush greenery, with a serene lake visible in the background. The expansive yard complements the peaceful setting, offering ample space for outdoor activities.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Oak Hammock on the Lake

Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, at the end of a 400’ paver driveway, lined with old oak trees. Guest area is located in a large detached building with its own, secure, ground floor entrance. The unit is provided with its own AC and heat. The “Florida Shower” provides a large, private outdoor shower experience, with plenty of hot water, beneath the stars. Offers a ten acre lake view from inside or out. Many species of birds and wildlife are spotted, with 45 acres of bordering woodland.

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The outdoor space features a screened-in saltwater pool, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and a dining area. Ambient patio lights are strung overhead, and a large umbrella provides shade for the table accommodating six. Lush greenery is visible in the background, ensuring privacy.
Home in Sarasota
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

LUXE! Heated Salt POOL! Close to Town, Beach, IMG

Beautifully updated coastal farmhouse home in a quiet cul de sac with a private pool oasis in the back. The salt water pool is completely screened in so you can stay in the pool all day and night long without worrying about flies or mosquitos. Kitchen is fully stocked and ready for you to cook up a storm! Or if you prefer, downtown Sarasota is only a short 15 minute drive away with plenty of eating options. Siesta key beach is rated the number one beach in the USA and it’s only 30 minutes away!

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Apartment in Siesta Key
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Siesta Key Beach Retreat-Heated Pool-Water View

Our Siesta Key condo is the ideal retreat for families seeking both relaxation & adventure. Situated just a short walk from the famous beaches.Ideally located on the Intracoastal Waterway, you can enjoy water views from the great room, lanai, and primary bedroom when you're not enjoying the sandy shores right across the street. After a day at the beach, unwind by the pool or take the elevator to your top-floor condo, where you can enjoy the sunset over the water from the private screened lanai

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The charming cottage is enveloped by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front patio with a small table and chairs. A swing sits nearby under a canopy of trees, adding to the serene outdoor space. The entrance showcases large windows, inviting natural light.
Home in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage

Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

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A bright living area features a spacious white sofa centered beneath a large woven light fixture. Tropical plants are situated near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral rug complements the light-colored furniture and decor.
Home in Arlington Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Coastal Retreat near Siesta Key Beach and Downtown

Welcome to your Coastal Retreat—your gateway to the best beach experience in all of Florida. Located in Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhood, this light-filled home blends fresh coastal design with a relaxed vacation vibe. Just minutes from award-winning beaches and vibrant downtown, you’ll have easy access to everything that makes this region a hidden gem. Walk to the charming bars and restaurants. Everything has been recently updated. Book your stay today—this is a truly special find!

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a blue and white patterned blanket. Large sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor area with a pool, framed by greenery. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed.
Flat in Siesta Key
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Siesta Key ~New Waterview studio ~ sleeps 4 ~ pool

Kick back, relax & enjoy Siesta Key! Brand newly remodeled in Sept 22 this studio sleeps 4 people in 2 queen beds side by side. Located in “Solitude Suites on Siesta Key” resort, this Waterview Suite is sure to please you! Enjoy your ground floor studio with a kitchenette, and full bathroom. Right outside your door is the resort with shared access to: the community pool, Tiki hut with ping pong table, bbq grills, and the boat dock with free kayaks & SUPs for your use! Max 4 occupants.

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Guest suite in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Siesta Keys stylish and affordable Airbnb.

Relax while you stay in a colorful and warm Siesta Key/Sarasota neighborhood home that is only minutes from the famous Siesta Key beach. Enjoy your private, safe, and comfortable suite while being in close reach to all that Florida has to offer. Your suite is spacious and accommodating, wether your an individual, couple, family, or group of friends we have the space and amenities for you to maximize both your comfort and fun time while here in Florida :-)

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A screened lanai encloses a private saltwater pool, featuring a shallow entry and a vibrant pink float. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by greenery that enhances the serene pool area.
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Minutes to Siesta Key, heated pool & tiki on water

Coral Harbor is conveniently located in Gulf Gate Estates, just 3 miles to the beach. The 1 acre property sleeps up to 12, with a private heated salt water pool, mature trees, lanai, sun deck, and bonus "Tiki" bar. You'll love the deck overlooking the lake to feed the turtles! The home has all the modern amenities you would expect from a vacation home. Minutes to Siesta Key, easy access to Venice Beach, Lido Beach, downtown Sarasota, AMI & more!

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A heated pool is framed by a screened enclosure, allowing for sunlit swims while providing shade. Comfortable lounge chairs are lined along the poolside, and greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Sarasota
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

2BR/2BA home w/ heated pool, 5 min to Siesta Key!

Charming 2BR/2BA Lakefront Home with Heated Pool – Just 2 Miles to Siesta Key Beach! Escape to this picturesque lakefront retreat, only 2 miles from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious and beautifully furnished home offers a relaxing and memorable getaway. Lounge by the heated pool, soak in stunning lake views, or explore nearby attractions—this home is your ideal Sarasota vacation base.

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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 Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features light-colored walls and a tiled floor. A blue sofa and accent pillows complement a round coffee table, which holds decorative items. A ceiling fan adds to the comfort, while a television is positioned on a white media console. The open layout connects to the kitchen area.
Apartment in Sarasota
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

2/2 condo with garden+heated pool+6min from Siesta

🌴 Stylish Retreat Near Siesta Key – Private Garden & Heated Pool! Welcome to your perfect Sarasota getaway! This 1,000 sq. ft. pet-friendly home offers a private fenced garden, heated pool access, and a prime location just 6 minutes from Siesta Key Beach. Whether you're here for a beach vacation, a family trip, or a remote work retreat, this home has everything you need for a comfortable and stress-free stay.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating is provided under a large umbrella, while decorative light fixtures enhance the ambiance. Tropical plants and well-maintained landscaping create a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 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. 🌴

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in South Sarasota

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    South Sarasota holiday rentals start at € 60 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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    50 properties feature pools

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    60 of South Sarasota holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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