
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Sarasota
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Private apartment w/King bed+full kitchen
Welcome to our newly renovated apartment with King size bed and full kitchen. Parking in the driveway and self check in process make this is a safe and convenient stay whether you’re traveling solo or as a couple. Located on a quiet street yet close to the main road and access to the Legacy Trail + Pompano pickle ball courts at the end of our street. 5 minutes to Pinecraft, local ice cream, restaurants & approximately 7 miles to Siesta Key and Lido Key Beach and 15 minutes to Sarasota airport.

Charm, Walkable, Safe near Selby, Opera, Marina
Walking distance to Selby Gardens, Sarasota Opera, Bayfront Marina Jacks and Whole Foods/Publix, award winning restaurants, shopping, trolleys to Siesta Key Village/Beach & St. Armands/Lido beach or Sarasota airport, boat/water activity rentals, parks, spas - You’ll love it. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Our historic property was built in the 1950's with clean amenities keeping its original character. We have many regulars who come back time and time again.

Duplex - just mins to Siesta Beach - Pet Friendly
This is a 2/1 in Sarasota's Historic Laurel Park that offers a great downtown and beach experience! Walk/bike to historic downtown with shops, restaurants, bars, boutiques, parks, and music/theater. Minutes from the best beaches in the U.S. Enjoy the lanai & fenced backyard for privacy . Grill & enjoy your favorite beverage while watching your favorite show on the lanai ! Enjoy taking your pet for a walk & check out the historic homes in the area! Short term rental number VR24-00222

SUPER CLEAN 100% Private Downtown Location
A very private, quiet and secure space with a new comfortable Queen size bed, best of linens, 100% private attached bathroom and shower. Walk to downtown, waterfront and Payne Park. Complimentary bicycles, beach cooler, beach towels and umbrella! 100 Meg WiFi, large desk, LED TV. Delightful husband/wife "Superhosts" tend to your every need including complimentary bottled water, Starbucks coffee and Bigelow tea. We utilize the Airbnb and State of Florida anti-bacterial cleaning protocols.

Downtown Garden Studio close to everything
Welcome to my brand new guest house! The original building has been rebuilt and completed in December 2024 to offer a more comfortable experience for my guests. Peaceful and centrally located, ideal for relaxation and easy access to explore historic Sarasota and the beaches. A quick drive, bike or a short walk to downtown Sarasota, Selby Botanical Garden and Pineapple Street antique shops. 1.5 miles to Sarasota Bay. 3.5 miles to St Armands Circle and Lido Beach. 6.5 miles to Siesta Key.

Clean and Modern Sarasota Studio
Our studio is private, comfortable, stylish, & efficient. Whether you are coming for business or leisure, we are sure you will have everything you need. Our home is newer (built in 2020) and we designed this space specifically with Airbnb guests in mind. Our neighborhood is central to almost all of Sarasota! We were born and raised here, and in our opinion this area is central to everything! Whether you are headed to Siesta, Myakka State Park, or UTC mall, you won't be driving for long!

Coolest Downtown Neighborhood - Ebikes, Beach Gear
Are you coming to Sarasota on vacation or perhaps considering moving here? If yes, then the Carriage House is the perfect place to use as a base camp while you explore the area and experience the best Sarasota has to offer. Quick and easy walk to dozens of casual restaurants, cool bars and unique shops. 5 minutes to Selby Gardens. 10 minutes to the Sarasota Bayfront. Main street is half a mile away. We provide tons of amenities including bikes, kayaks, beach chairs and umbrella.

Comfortable + Functional Private Studio Apartment
This comfortable, clean, and private studio apartment is the perfect spot to relax- whether you're here on business or you've spent the whole day on the beach! Recently remodeled with a dining table to take your meals, hot water, a comfortable bed, and well equipped kitchenette, you will be lacking nothing here. This apartment is a guest suite attached to the main living area of the home and is completely private, however there is a resident who lives in the main part of the home.

*Downtown home 10min. drive to beach; walk DT*
In the heart of Gillespie Park, this bright & spacious home is a 10 min. drive to Lido Beaches and within walking distance to downtown shops, grocery, farmer's market, opera house, restaurants, bars, live music, tennis, parks, antique shops and performing arts. Old Florida bungalow on the outside, inside, it's updated with new appliances and bathrooms. A banyan tree offers private, shady repose on the back deck w/grill and dining area. Message me for room availability.

City Garden Cottage
City Garden Cottage is a cozy and comfortable cottage located in the quiet Laurel Park neighborhood in Sarasota, only a few blocks from downtown. The studio is surrounded by lush gardens and trees with a Hot Tub. Inside, you will find a kitchenette equipped with a coffee maker, toaster, refrigerator, and hot plate. The studio also has a flat-screen TV, a queen bed & private bathroom. There is also shared use a gas grill, fire pit and Hot Tub included with the rental.

Unique tropical stay - 5 minutes to Siesta Key
Welcome to “The Stream” — a hidden tropical retreat tucked away in the heart of Sarasota. This one-of-a-kind space offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Just 5 miles from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach and 3 miles from downtown Sarasota. Stroll or bike to nearby cafés, acclaimed restaurants, boutique salons, Publix, Trader Joe’s, CineBistro, and more. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, “The Stream” is your private paradise.

Studio Minutes to Siesta key, Lido Key, and SMH!
Enjoy sunny Sarasota, FL in our studio apartment. Located between Siesta Key and Lido Key. You can walk to Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital (SMH) and Arlington Park. Enjoy the beautiful neighborhood and easy access to Legacy Trail. Approximate driving times to popular local destinations: Siesta Key - 10 minutes Lido Key - 14 minutes SRQ airport - 15 minutes St Armands - 10 minutes Downtown - 7 minutes
Popular amenities for Downtown Sarasota family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Quiet Retreat-5mi to Beach-Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower

On the Beach; Siesta Key SunBum Studio

JUNE AVAIL! Sarasota #1 Luxury Villa w/PRIV BEACH!

Backyard Oasis, Htd Pool/Hot Tub, Beaches, No Fees

A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches

The Animal House

Spectacular Sunsets! 15 min Siesta Key!

ROYS PLACE Romantic, Private, Paradise!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Early Chkin, Elevator-4th fl 2mins-DT, 7mins-Airpt

5 Star! Walk/Bike DTN ~ 5 mi to Lido Beach Pets Ok

Sunshine House, close to Downtown

Cozy Cottage by the Bay

Luxury Villa with Pool, Game Room, Near Beach

Modern, Bright Downtown SRQ A-Frame West of Trail

Downtown Sarasota | Casa de Zara

The Cottage, very close to Siesta Beach!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Beach & Town Posh Location! Jungle Paradise Studio

Charming Sarasota Home with Pool!

Cozy Private Estudio • Near IMG, Beach & Airport

Oasis by Siesta Key Beach and Downtown SRQ w/pool

Lido Key FL Studio/Efficiency 5

Private Siesta Beach House Oasis with Heated Pool.

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Oceanfront LBK: Relax & Recharge!
When is the best time to visit Downtown Sarasota?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $278 SGD | $285 SGD | $290 SGD | $239 SGD | $184 SGD | $203 SGD | $203 SGD | $196 SGD | $187 SGD | $206 SGD | $235 SGD | $254 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 18°C |
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Downtown Sarasota holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Downtown Sarasota holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Sarasota rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Anna Maria Island
- Siesta Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Raymond James Stadium
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- John's Pass
- Turtle Beach
- Caspersen Beach
- Coquina Beach
- Vinoy Park
- Lido Key Beach
- Amalie Arena
- Cortez Beach
- Anna Maria Public Beach
- Bean Point Beach
- Jannus Live
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park
- Manasota Key Beach
- River Strand Golf and Country Club
- Englewood Beach
- Gulfport Beach Recreation Area
- Adventure Island
- Busch Gardens
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