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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft, muted bedding. A large wall art piece depicting a serene landscape enhances the room's ambiance. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a dresser and decorative accents, creating a calm and inviting space.
Home in Sarasota
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunset retreat Indian Beach near downtown Sarasota

Welcome to Casita oasis, located in the heart of Sarasota in the historic Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood. Come relax & enjoy this peaceful and centrally-located retreat. Private Home, new construction, beautiful outdoor oasis to unwind and enjoy. Walk to the Bay to watch breathtaking sunsets. Nearby attractions: Jungle garden, Ringling Museum, Selby Gardens, Marina Jacks, Marietta Museum, Lido Key, Siesta Key and Downtown. Lots of restaurants, Art, Music and Culture and famous Beaches

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with glass-front doors, showcasing dishware and decorative items. A teal backsplash adds color above the wooden countertop, which includes a stainless-steel sink and various utensils. A small stool is positioned nearby for convenience.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Animal House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Fun animal themed, totally remodeled upstairs apartment with one bedroom and kitchen. Private entrance and on driveway parking. Private screened lanai upstairs with outdoor dining and room for family games or entertaining. Access to the pool and lanai (newly renovated), fire pit, treehouse, swing and your own gas grill for guest use. Spacious back yard on a cul-de-sac. Close to shopping, dining, beaches, the airport and the interstate.

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A spacious living area is featured with a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Two comfortable chairs are placed adjacent to a round ottoman, decorated with a variety of plants and a small basket. Natural light filters in through large windows, offering a view of the surrounding landscape.
Flat in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Free Prkn, Early Chkin, Elevator-4th fl airport/DT

Beach ready Apt!! Perfect for work trips! Beside Ringling College! 2 minutes from downtown Sarasota 7 mins - Airport Corner Apt Steps to the elevator 2 bicycles & 2 escooters Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in an extraordinary stay at our unique Airbnb that's on a main road . 60+ amenities from a secure room safe to a luxurious, indulgent bed. Essential amenities such as grocery stores/pharmacies/ & CVS. less than a mile away. Send me a message if you have any questions .

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A charming entrance features a white trellis adorned with vibrant pink bougainvillea, offering a welcoming touch to the greenery surrounding the cozy cottage. A stone pathway leads to the front door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this secluded garden.
Guest house in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

1920s Cottage in a Private Tropical Wooded Setting

Your perfect Sarasota getaway! This lovely little cottage is very private & isolated but just minutes from downtown. Modern conveniences & comfort nestled in a charming and cozy period cottage. You will make yourself at home in this tranquil, cozy, and quaint 1920's Old Florida Guest House. Nestled under a canopy of ivy-covered oaks, pines and the tallest of palms - where the flowers are always in bloom! This captivating cottage is your woodsy home base for all your Sarasota adventures!

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Guest suite in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

MG Tropical Stay. Fully private, no shared spaces

Welcome to your modern Sarasota Guest Suite – Adults Only, Private & Peaceful 🌞 Remodeled on January 26, 2026, this private suite offers a separate entrance and parking for two cars. Enjoy a cozy queen bed, full bathroom, and a kitchenette with microwave, mini‑fridge, coffee maker, and more. Relax on your private patio with a solar shower. Stay cool with a quiet mini‑split A/C. We provide beach essentials: umbrella, chairs, cooler, and towels—perfect for your Sarasota beach days 🌴

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Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Lux Siesta Key |Lido Beach Vacation Home

Summer special discount! Message us Sarasota beach home perfect for families and beach days Minutes to Lido & Siesta Key and UTC shopping Game room • Family-ready • Fast Wi-Fi Free parking • Self check-in Washer/Dryer • Full kitchen • Pack ’n Play 8 minutes to the SRQ airport 12 minutes to UTC Hammock Pool Table Corn-hole Badminton Backyard patio seating Grill Comfy beds Beach Chairs and Cart Fully stocked bathrooms Minutes to shops & restaurants Quiet and safe locations oi

Top guest favourite
A covered patio area features modern wicker furniture with white cushions, positioned around a glass coffee table. The inviting space overlooks a pristine pool, surrounded by a protective screen. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury Pool Family Oasis-Siesta Beach Beac-3BR/2BA

Welcome to your home away from home! This renovated, spacious and bright pool home will immerse you into a luxurious experience the minute you arrive. Located on a lush quiet street, yet close to all of Sarasota's best attractions! Close to Siesta Key Beach (#1 beach in USA), 10 minutes to downtown including fantastic restaurants and shopping and walking distance to the famous Fresh Fish Waltz Market. Easy I-75 access, Nathan Benderson Recreational Lake park and The new UTC mall!

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Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. VR24-00265

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Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lovely House in 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!

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A modern house is presented with a neatly manicured lawn and a driveway leading to a garage. Lush palm trees and potted plants frame the entrance, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The structure has a welcoming white facade under a gray roof.
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Casa Cruz-3RM/2BA w/Heated Salt Water Pool

You'll have a great time at this modern 3RM/2 BA house with a heated salt water pool. This beautiful home is located 6 minutes to SRQ Airport, 20 minutes to the #1 rated beach in the country, Siesta Key, 5 minutes to Publix and local restaurants, and 10 minutes to high-end shopping at UTC mall. You’ll have access to major FL highways. The home is equipped with all the essentials needed for short term/long term stays. Book your stay today! Casa Cruz es su Casa!

Guest favourite
A charming 1920s cottage is set in a lush green landscape, accentuated by carefully arranged flowerbeds. The light yellow exterior is complemented by a white porch and a metal roof. The surrounding trees provide shade, creating a peaceful and inviting outdoor space.
Home in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bright & Peaceful 1920s Cottage: Close to UTC!

Experience the timeless charm of this 1920s beautifully preserved cottage – where original details meet modern comforts. A bright & peaceful property nestled on half an acre with plenty of space to spread out, natural light that pours into every room, & a private fenced in yard - it's an ideal spot to entertain AND unwind. Whether you are headed to the beach, Benderson Park, Downtown or UTC mall, this neighborhood is central to anything you'll need!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming adobe-style home is highlighted, featuring a light blue facade and a decorative entrance. A pathway leads to the door, bordered by colorful plantings and a white picket fence. Tropical plants add to the serene ambiance of the front garden.
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casa de Zara| Downtown Sarasota- 5mi Lido Beach

Welcome to Casa de Zara! Immerse yourself in Sarasota history by staying in our quaint Adobe style home built in 1925 with a serene garden filled with plants and trees native to Florida. You will be 1 mile from Main St. and 4 miles to Lido Key. One block over you will find a fun filled park with tennis and pickle ball courts, a walking path and basketball courts. Less than a mile away is Bayfront Park which is perfect for watching sunsets!

Popular amenities for North Sarasota holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Other great holiday rentals in North Sarasota

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A spacious patio provides a serene view overlooking Whitaker Bayou, with boats moored along the water. A round dining table, surrounded by white chairs, offers an inviting spot for meals while enjoying the scenery. The area is complemented by a colorful artwork piece on the wall.
Apartment in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Modern 1/1.5 Waterfront at The Strand

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A modern park model home is shown with a red convertible parked in front. Lush palm trees surround the property, providing shade. A spacious patio area with outdoor seating is visible, complementing the vibrant landscaping and inviting exterior.
Cottage in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Sarasota Cottage Near Beaches, Downtown & Airport

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The exterior of a charming turquoise cottage is framed by a fenced yard, featuring a stony pathway and ample outdoor space. Large trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene environment of this peaceful neighborhood.
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Costal Breeze Cottage. Pet friendly. King size bed

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Guest suite in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Seapearl - 1/1 Guest Suite

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is displayed, featuring a sleek television mounted on the wall opposite a glass-topped table paired with four chairs. Two leather armchairs are positioned nearby. Bright white tile flooring and natural light enhance the open space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Place to stay in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Low Cleaning fee - Luxe, Cozy, Upscale & private

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A compact bathroom area is equipped with a shower enclosed by clear glass doors and a light wood vanity. A round sink is situated next to the shower, complemented by a mirrored cabinet above. General lighting is provided by recessed fixtures.
Camper van/Motorhome in Sarasota
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Sarasota Camper RV

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A circular pool is surrounded by modern white buildings, with palm trees dotting the perimeter. The clear blue water reflects the sky, and a poolside lounge chair is positioned near the edge. Paved stones create a pathway around the pool area.
Apartment in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Chill Sarasota Hideaway

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Home in Sarasota
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Shangri La

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Sarasota?

    Neighborhoods with easy access to parks, cultural sites, and local eateries are often preferred in North Sarasota. Many visitors choose residential areas that provide a more local experience and proximity to community events.

  • What are the best things to do in North Sarasota with kids?

    Families often explore playgrounds, neighborhood green spaces, and interactive museums around North Sarasota. Art activities, nature walks, and local events provide engaging options for children of different ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Sarasota?

    North Sarasota has vibrant arts spaces, local parks for relaxing outdoors, and nearby museums that highlight regional history and culture. Many visitors also explore local markets and sample homegrown produce or crafts.

  • How is the weather in North Sarasota?

    North Sarasota is generally warm, with cooler months around 51–72°F (10–22°C) and summers reaching 74–91°F (23–33°C) and frequent afternoon rain. Lightweight clothing and a rain cover are recommended when visiting in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit North Sarasota?

    Milder, drier weather in late fall and early spring is often recommended for exploring parks and outdoor markets. Summer brings hotter days and frequent rain, but also hosts community events and vibrant seasonal gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Sarasota?

    Frequently suggested spots include neighborhood parks, regional history museums, and public art installations. Art spaces and cultural centers around North Sarasota often showcase changing exhibits and community events.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Sarasota?

    North Sarasota has walking and nature trails in local parks and preserves, great for spotting native plants and birds. Trails often wind through shaded areas, offering opportunities for peaceful exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Sarasota?

    Explore hands-on museum exhibits, picnic in local parks, or join seasonal community festivals around North Sarasota. Neighborhood art workshops and outdoor movie nights are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Sarasota?

    Around North Sarasota, you can explore barrier island beaches, wildlife preserves, or botanical gardens. Art enthusiasts often head to galleries in nearby cultural districts for rotating exhibits and workshops.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Sarasota?

    Many vacation rentals in North Sarasota welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods with easy access to parks. It can be helpful to review individual listing guidelines for specific amenities or outdoor space.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Sarasota?

    Consider exploring local art spaces and community markets to connect with residents and regional culture. Packing for both sun and occasional rain, and checking for neighborhood events, can help you make the most of your visit.

  • What is North Sarasota known for?

    North Sarasota is known for its locally rooted arts scene, neighborhood parks, and vibrant cultural events. The area is also recognized for its diverse history and welcoming community atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Sarasota?

    North Sarasota has tucked-away community gardens, quiet nature trails, and smaller art spaces that highlight local talent. Neighborhood cafés and mural-adorned streets are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Sarasota?

    Sample Southern-inspired dishes, locally caught seafood, and fresh produce found at neighborhood markets in North Sarasota. You will also find Caribbean, Latin American, and barbecue favorites reflecting the area’s diverse influences.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Sarasota?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for exploring local parks or art spaces. A reusable water bottle and a light rain jacket can be helpful, especially during the wetter summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in North Sarasota like?

    Nightlife in North Sarasota features laid-back bars, live music venues, and casual eateries with evening events. Some neighborhoods have art walks or music nights that draw locals and visitors alike.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Sarasota?

    Seasonal community festivals, outdoor art fairs, and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested in North Sarasota, often taking place during the cooler months or around major holidays. Local markets and food events bring together residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Sarasota?

    North Sarasota has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and easy access to parks or family attractions. Review property details to find features that suit your group.

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