Holiday rentals in South Sarasota

A wide view of a sandy beach features clusters of beachgoers enjoying the sun. Colorful beach chairs and umbrellas are scattered across the white sand. The gentle waves of the blue ocean can be seen in the distance, with high-rise buildings lining the shore.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

2 Miles to Siesta Key

Excellent Location. Private & Quiet - Private Entrance & Quiet Surroundings - Comfortable Bedroom & Bath with King Bed - Small Kitchenette fridge/freezer/microwave/coffee maker Private entrance to Guest Suite with full bathroom, kitchenette, sink and countertop, fridge and freezer, microwave, and coffee maker. This provides ample utility to prepare simple meals, but it is not suited for cooking. Located in Gulf Gate with over 150 shops including bakeries, coffee shops, restaurants and more..

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A compact sleeping area is furnished with a wooden bed frame and a colorful assortment of throw pillows. A modern air conditioning unit is mounted above, while a bedside table holds a lamp. Light streams in through the window adorned with wooden blinds.

Flat in Bayou Oaks

Modern Private Apartment 1 Block from Sarasota Bay

One block from Sarasota Bay - completely remodeled and fully furnished guest apartment with a Miami deco feel. The unit is a little over 300 sf with full kitchen, one bathroom w/ shower, comfy queen bed, several stools/ chairs, flat screen tv, wifi, off-street parking, six USB ports for easy charging and sitting area outdoors on front porch. Five minutes to downtown or SRQ airport, 15 minutes to Lido Beach, and 25 minutes to Siesta Beach with easy access to University Parkway or Fruitville Rd.

A light-filled entryway features a wall of glass shelving with decorative items. Double glass doors provide access to the outdoor space, which is partially visible through the glass. A small mat lies on the floor near the entrance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Sunshine Suite, Minutes to Beach,Tropical Paradise

The Sunshine Suite.Lots of natural light in this totally updated modern 3 bed/1 bath home.It is a completely separate dwelling w separate entry from the other dwelling on the property sharing no common walls. Smart thermostat & door lock. Keyless entry.Brand new AC, gas oven, quartz counter w/ custom marble backsplash, modern & comfortable furniture, private outdoor area, gas BBQ grill, off street parking.Great location! Minutes to Siesta Key beach, shopping/UTC, interstate, hospital & downtown

A spacious king bed is centered in the room, dressed with soft gray linens and a decorative throw. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side, and wall art featuring tropical foliage is displayed above the bed. A neon sign adds a modern touch.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Private fenced yard, BEACH GEAR, and king bed!

This King studio sleeps two and Includes a private fenced outside area with EVERYTHING you need for the beach! It also features Netflix, HBO Plus, Disney+, Hulu, and Amazon. Within a mile you have everything you need! Grocery, CVS pharmacy, great dinning, Evie's mini golf & driving range, and more. Located off Bee Ridge within 10 miles from Siesta beaches, St. Armands Circle Shopping, Lido Beaches, Downtown, Moet Aquarium, Kayaking Mangroves, Big Cat Habitat, Sky Zone, Rental boats, and more!

A covered patio space is surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants. A light-colored table and two chairs are arranged on a tiled floor. Large, double doors in a vibrant blue lead to the outdoors, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Sweet, pet friendly Siesta Suite

Sweet spot with the best of both Sarasota and Siesta Key - your private oasis for relaxing and rejuvenating. Whether you choose to chill or find adventure it is all within reach! Siesta Key beaches, Village with shops, restaurants, and bars; Sarasota culture, arts, and entertainment; quaint Gulf Gate shops and eateries ...the possibilities truly are endless. Regardless of how you choose to spend your time here, you will be sure to create lasting memories to share and leave wanting more.

Guest suite in Downtown Sarasota

A colorful room features a green bed frame with a patterned comforter, complemented by a dark desk and a matching chair. A small black television is positioned on the desk, while a glass table adds an additional functional space. The walls are painted a warm yellow.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

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.

The studio features a spacious layout with a king size bed adorned with light bedding. A comfortable chair is positioned beside the bed, and a patterned area rug covers the floor. Natural light filters in through the window with striped blinds.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cozy Eco Private Studio 10 min to Downtown & Beach

This is a delightful, renovated eco-friendly little studio attached to the right side of the main house. We clean everything with natural products. It is bright and spacious and it has a private entrance, and a parking space. There is a small kitchenette with cooking basics, a separate full bathroom, and a king size bed. It is nested in very convenient location, close to everything. It is located a few miles from downtown Sarasota as well as 5-6 miles from Siesta Key and Turtle Beach.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 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 🌴

The studio apartment features a spacious bed with light-colored linens, complemented by two decorative pillows. A sleek brown sofa is positioned in front, adorned with a soft throw blanket. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the clean and modern design.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Flat in Sarasota

Modern 1BR Near Siesta Key + Private Parking

Private coastal retreat minutes from Siesta Key Beach. This spacious 950 sq ft upstairs apartment features soaring ceilings, a bright open layout, and a private entrance. Enjoy a king-sized bed, full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, fast Wi-Fi, and dedicated parking. Perfect for couples or guests seeking a peaceful, comfortable stay near the beach. Consistently rated 5⭐ for cleanliness, comfort, and communication. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful, comfortable beach stay.

Guest house in Laurel Park

A private outdoor area features a cozy swing sofa under a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. Several comfortable chairs are positioned around a small fire pit, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. Natural light filters gently through the surrounding trees.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

Popular amenities for South Sarasota holiday rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in South Sarasota

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a queen size bed adorned with a patchwork quilt. Natural light filters through a window displaying palm trees outside. A nightstand holds a lamp, and a small cabinet with woven baskets is positioned nearby.

Flat in Sarasota

Sunshine Nest! [Close to Beaches](Downtown)

Superhost

A cozy living area is presented with two light-colored armchairs facing a wooden coffee table. A decorative blue accent wall complements the neutral tones. A vintage-style television is mounted on the wall above a distressed wooden dresser, adding character and functionality to the space.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat

Superhost

A spacious bed with a white coverlet is flanked by two nightstands featuring soft lighting. Decorative pillows rest atop the bed, and a tasteful piece of wall art adds a touch of color to the neutral backdrop.

Flat in Sarasota

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Updated Old Florida Studio Getaway in Central SRQ

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Siesta Keys stylish and affordable Airbnb.

A spacious living area features a comfortable light-colored sofa complemented by a vibrant blue accent chair. The floor showcases a bold black-and-white rug, while artwork adorns the walls. A side table with a lamp is visible, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Ben's Bungalow | 8 min to Siesta Key | Gigabit Wifi

Superhost

Guest house in Sarasota

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

La Casetta near the beach

A charming outdoor patio features a wooden pergola draped with fabric, providing shade over a seating area with four chairs. Lush greenery, including a palm tree, surrounds the cottage, nestled on a gravel area, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Mango House Beach Cottage