
Holiday rentals in Sarasota
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Mid-Century Modern Beach Getaway
Heart of Southside Village 10 minutes from #1 beach in the USA, Siesta Key. Five-minute drive to downtown Sarasota, 10 minutes to St. Armand Circle, Lido & Longboat Key. Enjoy this peaceful space within walking distance to shopping, restaurants & groceries. Charming private guest house offers a queen bed, sitting chairs, table, dresser, large ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower & private outdoor sunny space and patio. Use the grill to cook your next meal. It's the perfect couple's getaway!

Cozy Guesthouse in central Sarasota!
This cozy independent guesthouse is perfect for all ocations from a few business day stay to a vacacion getaway. Near to siesta key beach! Enjoy a private room with a comfortable bed, a bathroom with a great shower and hot water, plus a cozy bar-style area perfect for preparing snacks and coffee. You’ll also have access to a small patio where you can unwind, and we provide beach essentials. Perfect for travelers seeking comfort and peace, and a well-equipped space. We’d love to host you!

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.

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!

Studio 10 Mins to Beach w/ Fenced in Backyard
Experience Sarasota like never before in our studio. Immerse yourself in the seaside charm while enjoying the comfort of a home away from home. Perfectly situated in the heart of Sarasota, you'll have easy access to all the must-see attractions, from the pristine Siesta Key beach to the bustling downtown area. Plus, with Sarasota Bay, Marina Jacks, top-rated restaurants, and grocery stores just a stone's throw away, everything you need is within reach. Come live the Florida dream!

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.

MG Tropical Stay. Fully private, no shared spaces
Welcome to your modern Guest Suite in Sarasota – Adults Only, Private & Peaceful 🌞 Enjoy your own private space—no shared areas—with a separate entrance and parking for two cars. The suite includes: A cozy queen bed A full bathroom A well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, small refrigerator, coffee maker, and 2-burner cooktop A secluded outdoor patio with a solar shower, ideal for rinsing off after a beach day A mini-split A/C unit to keep you cool during Florida’s sunny days

Charming Apt. in old Florida home
Cozy, charming suite in a historic 1920's home. Lots of character and charm. Amazing location. One block from the bay with beautiful sunsets. And just a few miles to the beach and downtown. Clean, comfy and a welcoming host. Great for 1 or up to 3 guests. ****Please read the full detailed description for more information before booking. This is very old home, not fully restored, old Florida house. Owner occupied Non- Smoking guests 🙏 Hope to see you soon

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

The Lovely Stay |6 miles to Siesta Key Paradise
Relax and recharge in this bright, cozy guest house just minutes from Sarasota’s top beaches, dining, and shops. Features: • Queen bed with soft linens • Kitchenette with essentials • Full private bathroom toiletries & fresh towels • Private entrance (100 ft from main house) • Quiet neighborhood • Shared pool access Perfect for a beach getaway or business trip!

Cozy Private Estudio • Near IMG, Beach & Airport
Cozy tropical retreat just 4.6 miles from Sarasota Airport and 7 miles from the beach. Perfect for two! Enjoy a private stock tank pool, fully equipped kitchen, comfy bed, fast Wi-Fi, and free parking. Relax in your own peaceful outdoor space and feel the tropical vibe. Ideal for a romantic escape, a beach weekend, or simply to unwind in a unique and private setting.
Popular amenities for Sarasota holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Sarasota

Modern 1/1.5 Waterfront at The Strand

Studio for 2 w/Patio. 9 miles to Lido Key Beach.

Modern Home Near Downtown SRQ & Siesta Key Beach

The Gecko Bungalow - DT Sarasota

Sarasota Bliss 2/2 Near Lido, Downtown, SRQ

The Palm Room

Private apartment w/King bed+full kitchen

Suite Spot in Gulf Gate
When is the best time to visit Sarasota?
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| Avg. price | $231 SGD | $272 SGD | $273 SGD | $218 SGD | $194 SGD | $198 SGD | $194 SGD | $183 SGD | $176 SGD | $189 SGD | $196 SGD | $218 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sarasota?
Sarasota has welcoming neighborhoods around downtown, the Rosemary District, and near beaches such as Siesta Key. Many visitors also explore stays near St. Armands Circle for dining and local shopping.
What are the best things to do in Sarasota with kids?
Families often explore the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, interactive exhibits at The Children's Garden, and outdoor experiences at Sarasota Jungle Gardens. Play-focused beaches around Sarasota add variety to an active day.
What are some of the best things to do in Sarasota?
Sarasota has popular beaches around Siesta Key, art collections at The Ringling, and outdoor strolls at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Local markets and watersports activities also attract visitors year-round.
How is the weather in Sarasota?
Sarasota experiences mild winters from 51–72°F (10–22°C) and warm, humid summers reaching up to 91°F (33°C). Rainfall increases from late spring through early fall, so it is helpful to bring light clothing and an umbrella.
What are the best places to visit in Sarasota?
Frequently suggested sites include The Ringling for its museum and gardens, Siesta Key Beach for its sand, and St. Armands Circle for shopping and food. Local galleries and vibrant markets also draw visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Sarasota?
Explore tree-lined paths at Myakka River State Park, nature walks at Celery Fields, and coastal scenery at South Lido County Park. Many local parks mix paved and unpaved routes for all activity levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Sarasota?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at local museums, encounter wildlife at Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and enjoy beach days at Siesta Key. Around Sarasota, parks, mini golf sites, and outdoor playgrounds are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sarasota?
Visitors often explore outdoor areas such as Myakka River State Park or wander nearby small towns for local art and food. Many enjoy kayak excursions or nature viewing at nearby preserves.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sarasota?
Many Sarasota vacation rentals welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near downtown, Southside Village, and close to beaches like Siesta Key. Local dog parks and trails add options for outing with a pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Sarasota?
Consider exploring Sarasota’s vibrant farmers markets, trying local seafood, and bringing sun protection for outdoor adventures. Early mornings often see fewer crowds at beaches and botanical gardens.
What is Sarasota known for?
Sarasota is known for its arts community, sandy beaches, and cultural venues such as The Ringling. Locally rooted circus history and diverse food scene make the city distinctive.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sarasota?
The Children’s Garden, local studio art walks, and historic neighborhoods such as Towles Court are often mentioned as lesser-known sites. Quiet mangrove tunnels in nearby parks provide a peaceful escape.
What are the best foods to try in Sarasota?
Local seafood such as Gulf shrimp and grouper is frequently suggested, along with Cuban sandwiches and stone crab in season. Many enjoy fresh produce and Caribbean-inspired dishes from local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Sarasota?
Pack breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for shoreline or park visits. Comfortable shoes are useful for walks, and an umbrella can be helpful during wetter summer months.
What is the nightlife in Sarasota like?
Sarasota has relaxed lounges, cocktail bars, and live music venues clustered around downtown and St. Armands Circle. Night markets and small performance spaces create variety in evening entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sarasota?
Sarasota often has arts festivals in spring, food and wine celebrations, and traditional holiday parades. The Sarasota Film Festival draws international attention, and performances from local symphonies and theater groups are frequently highlighted.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota?
Many vacation rentals in Sarasota are suited for families, especially around downtown, Siesta Key, and residential neighborhoods like Southside Village. Beachfront homes and stays near parks offer options for groups of various sizes.
When is the best time to visit Sarasota?
Many visitors plan trips from late fall through early spring when Sarasota has milder temperatures and less humidity. Summer draws those seeking lively beach experiences, though rainfall is more frequent.
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Total holiday rentals
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Sarasota holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,550 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 870 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
1,030 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,190 of Sarasota holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Pet-friendly across Sarasota rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Sarasota’s top spots include Bayfront Park, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Sarasota Jungle Gardens
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