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Sarasota Coastal Cottage - Sarasota, FL
9.9 59 reviews

Sarasota Coastal Cottage

apartment, Sarasota
This Sarasota cottage, situated in Paver Park, offers easy access to Payne Park and the Legacy Trail, and lies within a few kilometres of Downtown Sarasota, Bayfront Park, Selby Gardens, St. Armands Circle, and Lido and Siesta Key beaches.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; a private patio with a majestic oak tree provides outdoor space.
Tropical Retreat W/ Charming Garden Near Downtown - Sarasota, FL
9.6 90 reviews

Tropical Retreat W/ Charming Garden Near Downtown

apartment, Sarasota
This West of Trail Sarasota duplex is located steps from Sarasota Bay and minutes from downtown Sarasota's museums, theatres, and dining, offering tranquil waterfront views and easy access to water activities.
The 1100 sq ft (approximately 102 sq m) property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private porch, backyard with gas grill, and access to a shared laundry room/mini-gym.
Monarch Villa | Semi Private Pool, Gulf Views, Private Cabana Room, Steps To Siesta Key Beach - Sarasota, FL
9.8 89 reviews

Monarch Villa | Semi Private Pool, Gulf Views, Private Cabana Room, Steps To Siesta Key Beach

apartment, Siesta Key
This Siesta Key home is located just a mile from the famous Siesta Key Beach, known for its soft, white sand and calm waters, and within easy reach of other beaches like Irma and Crescent. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This six-bedroom property comfortably accommodates large families or groups, and includes a sofa bed for extra guests. It features a private swimming pool, a tennis court, a garden, and a game room, alongside modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
Siesta Breeze ~ Charming Coastal Cottage - Sarasota, FL
10 135 reviews

Siesta Breeze ~ Charming Coastal Cottage

apartment, Ridge Wood Heights
This Ridgewood Heights cottage, less than 10 kilometres from Siesta Beach and a short drive from restaurants, gyms, Walmart, Publix, and Detweiler's, offers a convenient Sarasota location.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps five guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, a private garden, fitness centre access, parking, and internet access; a nearby host provides assistance.

Best Sarasota, FL short term rentals with laundry available

Downtown Sarasota Florida Vacation Rental 3br/1.5ba House, Near Beaches, Unit 1 - Sarasota, FL
8.2 13 reviews

Downtown Sarasota Florida Vacation Rental 3br/1.5ba House, Near Beaches, Unit 1

apartment, Sarasota
This three-bedroom Sarasota city centre apartment, a two-minute walk from the downtown area and five minutes from Marina Jack Bay, offers convenient access to Lido Beach (7 minutes) and Siesta Key (10 minutes), approximately 0.8 km and 1.6 km respectively.
The 139 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, washer/dryer, beach chairs, charcoal grill, and allows pets up to 40lbs; longer stays receive a 10% discount.
New Listing -  Heated Pool, Near Beach! - Sarasota, FL
No reviews

New Listing - Heated Pool, Near Beach!

apartment, Siesta Key
This Siesta Key Village apartment is situated 76 metres from the Village centre and a short walk from Siesta Key's famed beaches.
Sleeping up to 16 guests, this six-bedroom, five-bathroom property boasts a heated pool, private parking, and includes beach amenities such as towels and chairs; three self-contained, renovated two-bedroom units offer flexible accommodation for larger groups.
Charming House Downtown Sarasota Near Lido Beach - Sarasota, FL
9.6 103 reviews

Charming House Downtown Sarasota Near Lido Beach

apartment, Sarasota
This Sarasota house, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom property, is situated one block from Sarasota Bay and minutes from downtown Sarasota and Lido Beach.
The 3-bedroom house sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private backyard with barbecue, in-house laundry, beach equipment, and high-quality bedding.
Costal Breeze Cottage. Pet Friendly. King Size Bed - Sarasota, FL
10 62 reviews

Costal Breeze Cottage. Pet Friendly. King Size Bed

apartment, Desoto Lakes
This Desoto Lakes cottage, near North Sarasota, is conveniently located 13km from Lido Beach, 18km from Siesta Key Beach, 6km from downtown Sarasota, and 6km from the University Town Center mall.
The self-catering property sleeps two in one bedroom, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden with beach supplies, ample parking for boats or RVs, and offers access to streaming services.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Sarasota, FL

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Sarasota, FL?

    Sarasota enjoys a subtropical climate, so you can expect warm, sunny days year-round. The average temperature is around 21°C, but it can get hotter in the summer, reaching up to 32°C. The best time to visit is during the spring or autumn when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Sarasota, FL?

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Sarasota?

    Sarasota is a great city for holidays and when you are here you can look for short-term rentals that allow you to make the most of your time. These rental properties are available in different shapes and sizes and that means you can choose them as per your convenience and requirements. From city apartments to condos and even townhouses, you can choose the best rental property that can make your holidays in Sarasota convenient. You can opt for smaller and larger spaces based on how many people are with you and get information on all the facilities and amenities that come along with the property.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Sarasota, FL?

    Sarasota is a vibrant place with lots going on. The Sarasota Film Festival is a big draw in April, showcasing independent films. The Siesta Key Crystal Classic, held in November, is a popular sand sculpting competition. And for a taste of the arts, there's the Sarasota Chalk Festival in October, where artists create amazing chalk drawings on the streets.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Sarasota, FL?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Sarasota?

    1. Livingston's Amusements - If you have a kid with you this entertainment centre will keep your child engaged and happy. With plenty of games and activities, go-karts and bumper cars and even food and drinks you can ensure a good day for your child.
    2. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Taking your kid to this botanical garden is a great way to connect with nature and teach them about local flora and fauna. With 45 acres of green space, this garden is worth the visit.
    3. Suncoast Science Center - When you want your kid to learn and play at the same time you can take them to Suncoast Science Center. This is a great place where your child can engage in activities related to science, technology, art, math and engineering.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Sarasota, FL?

    Sarasota doesn't have any major league stadiums, but there's the Ed Smith Stadium, which hosts spring training for the Baltimore Orioles. It's a great place to catch a game and soak up the Florida sunshine.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Sarasota, FL?

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are visiting Sarasota for the first time you would want to stay in Laurel Park which provides you proximity to the city centre. This would ensure that you can access downtown as and when you prefer. Also, Laurel Park is a great space with relaxed vibes and a vibrant community made up of young couples. Hence, you can find yourself a great space where you can stay and make the most of your stay. You can also find various restaurants, cafes, bars and even other local attractions nearby making it easier for you to access most of them on foot and save time.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Sarasota, FL?

    Sarasota is right on the Gulf Coast, so you're close to some beautiful beaches. Siesta Key Beach is renowned for its soft, white sand. And if you're looking for a bit of nature, Myakka River State Park is a great option for hiking, kayaking, and seeing wildlife.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Sarasota, FL?

  • What are the best shopping malls in Sarasota?

    1. St. Armand's Circle - Not far from the city centre, St Armand's Circle is one of the best shopping malls where you can shop. Here you can find some of the globally recognized brands and even local shops and boutiques.
    2. Sarasota Square Mall - With 26 stores, Sarasota Square Mall is a great place for those looking for big-box shopping needs. If you are looking for convenience and a great value-for-money shopping experience you can visit this mall.
    3. The Mall at University Town Centre - This vast shopping complex spans two districts and encompasses 100 stores and plenty of restaurants and eateries. If you are looking for an entire day of shopping, The Mall at University Town Centre should be on your list.
  • What part of Sarasota, FL is ideal for finding lodging?

    For a classic Sarasota experience, you can't go wrong with staying on Siesta Key. It's a beautiful barrier island with lots of restaurants and shops. Downtown Sarasota is another good option, with a lively arts scene and plenty of accommodation choices.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Sarasota International Dragon Boat Festival in Sarasota?

    When you are planning to stay in Sarasota for the Sarasota International Dragon Boat Festival you would want to look for short-term rentals in Laurel Park. This would allow you to stay close to the downtown area and explore more options in the city. This also provides you with better connectivity and you can reach the venue in less than 20 minutes by car. Also, when you are done with the event you can explore more local attractions and visit popular bars, restaurants, breweries, parks and museums that would allow you to spend your weekend in a great way.

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Holme Away From Home - Sarasota, FL
9.4 8 reviews

Holme Away From Home

apartment, Sarasota
This Sarasota holiday home is conveniently located near Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, approximately 12km from Lido Key Beach, 18km from Siesta Key Beach, and 15km from Anna Maria Island.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and parking, plus access to community amenities including tennis courts and a playground; the property also features a private enclosed lanai.
Sun & Splash Retreat Minutes To Beach + Downtown - Sarasota, FL
No reviews

Sun & Splash Retreat Minutes To Beach + Downtown

apartment, Sarasota
This Sarasota flat is located in the Arlington Park district, offering a short drive to Siesta Key Beach and close proximity to downtown Sarasota's dining, shopping, and nightlife.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and an open-plan living area, ideal for families or small groups seeking relaxation.
The Cottage At Central Park - Sarasota, FL
9.9 549 reviews

The Cottage At Central Park

apartment, Sarasota
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a desirable neighbourhood in Sarasota, just a few kilometres from Siesta Key Beach and the city centre. Guests consistently rate it as excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The home comfortably accommodates five guests and features a spacious back porch overlooking the pool and a fenced-in yard with a fire pit. It also offers a modern kitchen, air conditioning, a private pool, and a smoke-free environment.
Historic Stylish Gem. Walk To Water & Downtown! 7 Mins To Beach. - Sarasota, FL
9.6 4 reviews

Historic Stylish Gem. Walk To Water & Downtown! 7 Mins To Beach.

apartment, Sarasota
This family-friendly Sarasota bungalow, located in the Downtown district, is a 13-minute walk from both the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and the Sarasota County History Centre.
The 126 square metre (1355 square foot) property sleeps six guests and boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden with terrace; it's within easy reach of St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach and Siesta Key Public Beach.

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Luxury Resort-style Condo With Amazing Views In A Prime Location - Sarasota, FL
10 28 reviews

Luxury Resort-style Condo With Amazing Views In A Prime Location

apartment, Sarasota
This top-floor Sarasota condo is centrally located, within walking distance of restaurants, a fishing pier, and parks, and a short drive (a few kilometres) from St Armands Circle and Lido Beach.
Offering stunning sunset views from a private balcony, this luxury apartment sleeps four guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, and includes access to a resort-style swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a fire pit area.
80 M² Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Sarasota, FL
10 1 review

80 M² Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

apartment, Sarasota
This luxurious one-bedroom flat, located on the 5th floor of The Strand, Sarasota, offers direct Sarasota Bay views and is situated just 500 meters from Downtown Sarasota's dining, shopping, and cultural venues.
This 79 square meter residence accommodates up to four guests, featuring a versatile den with a Murphy bed, a private balcony with pool and bay views, a modern kitchen, and access to The Strand's resort-style pool, spa, fitness centre, and a kayak launch, with two reserved parking spots included.
Renovated Retreat - Dog-friendly Yard, Ac & Wd - Snowbirds Welcome - Sarasota, FL
No reviews

Renovated Retreat - Dog-friendly Yard, Ac & Wd - Snowbirds Welcome

apartment, Sarasota
This pet-friendly holiday home is situated in Sarasota's Alta Vista district, a short drive from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (4 kilometres) and Ed Smith Stadium (3 kilometres).
This 115 square metre apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to six guests, featuring a garden, balcony, barbecue, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, with easy access to Crescent Beach and Siesta Key Public Beach.
Our House At The Beach 501w By Beachside Management - Sarasota, FL
8.8 31 reviews

Our House At The Beach 501w By Beachside Management

apartment, Siesta Key
This Siesta Key apartment is conveniently located just 600 metres from the famous Siesta Key Beach, offering easy access to the soft white sands and calm waters. The property has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating.
The two-bedroom apartment offers 112 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a private pool, air conditioning, a shared outdoor pool, free private parking, and a range of other amenities, including a tennis court and a garden.

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9.9 44 reviews

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apartment, Sarasota

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One Bedroom Apartment #3 In Historic Burns Square District, Downtown Sarasota - Sarasota, FL
10 2 reviews

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apartment, Sarasota
Dog & Family Friendly, Walk To Downtown & Payne Park, Close To Beaches - Sarasota, FL
10 5 reviews

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apartment, Sarasota
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9.6 42 reviews

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apartment, Sarasota
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9.7 51 reviews

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cottage, Sarasota

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