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Best Sarasota short term rentals with a balcony

Peaceful Paridise - Sarasota
9.0 44 reviews

Peaceful Paridise

B&B, South Sarasota
This South Sarasota guesthouse is conveniently located near Siesta Key Beach, offering easy access to St. Armands Circle and the University Town Center mall.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house sleeps three, features a private entrance, access to a pool, kayaks, bicycles, a Florida room with a kitchenette and tiki bar, and is close to numerous restaurants and shops.
Large 3br Garden Condo W/ Heated Pool - Sarasota
9.5 170 reviews

Large 3br Garden Condo W/ Heated Pool

apartment, Gulf Gate Estates
This ground-floor Gulf Gate Estates flat is conveniently located within walking distance of Publix supermarket and local restaurants, and a short drive (approximately 1.6km) from Siesta Key.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight guests, boasts a private fenced garden, shared heated pool (0.9km away), on-site washer/dryer, and includes beach equipment; contactless check-in/out is available.
Luxurious Paradise With Tiki Bar And Heated Pool, Just Remodeled! - Sarasota
9.8 20 reviews

Luxurious Paradise With Tiki Bar And Heated Pool, Just Remodeled!

apartment, Sarasota
This luxurious six-bedroom Sarasota holiday home, located in the Bay Isle neighbourhood of Siesta Key, is less than 1 km from Siesta Key Beach and a short drive from St. Armands Circle and the University Town Center mall.
The 297-square-metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a private pool, outdoor kitchen, chef's kitchen, and a range of amenities such as a pool table and bikes, ensuring a comfortable stay.
4 Bed 3 Bath Waterfront Home By Ralph Twitchell - Sarasota
9.9 125 reviews

4 Bed 3 Bath Waterfront Home By Ralph Twitchell

apartment, Ridge Wood Heights
This Sarasota waterfront property in Ridgewood Heights is situated within 3.2 kilometres of Bee Ridge Park, Coconuts Family Entertainment Centre, and The Landings, and within 4.8 kilometres of Gulf Gate Mall and Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.
This 186 square metre house offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and boasts a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and an arcade/game room, along with convenient access to local amenities.

Top-Rated Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Sarasota

Getting a kid-friendly short-term let makes all the difference for a family trip to Sarasota.

4-bedroom Dog-friendly Home, Just 13 Miles From Siesta Key Beach! Private Pool - Sarasota
10 134 reviews

4-bedroom Dog-friendly Home, Just 13 Miles From Siesta Key Beach! Private Pool

apartment, North Sarasota
This spacious four-bedroom house in North Sarasota is located approximately 2.6 kilometres from University Park Country Club and within a 9.7 kilometre radius of Sarasota Jungle Gardens and the Mall at University Town Centre.
The 199 square metre property boasts a family-friendly layout sleeping up to 13 guests, featuring a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and outdoor amenities including a garden and barbecue grills.
Sarasota Vacation Home 3 Bdrm - Sarasota
9.2 22 reviews

Sarasota Vacation Home 3 Bdrm

apartment, Sarasota
This Sarasota house, sleeping six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, is family-friendly and pet-friendly, offering a large fenced backyard.
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet access, and is conveniently located (precise location details unavailable), making it ideal for exploring Sarasota's attractions.
Tropical Oasis Near Siesta Key Beach, Air Purifier, 6 Beds, Sleeps 8 - Sarasota
9.6 71 reviews

Tropical Oasis Near Siesta Key Beach, Air Purifier, 6 Beds, Sleeps 8

apartment, South Sarasota
This spacious four-bedroom apartment is located in South Sarasota, just a short distance from the area's best beaches, shops, and restaurants. It has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 186 square metre property comfortably sleeps eight guests and features a split plan layout, perfect for families or groups. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with a barbecue, a garden with tropical fruit trees, and a range of beach essentials for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Spacious 4bdr 3bath House With Heated Pool Near Downtown - Sarasota
9.5 146 reviews

Spacious 4bdr 3bath House With Heated Pool Near Downtown

apartment, Sarasota
This Alta Vista holiday home in Sarasota is ideally situated less than 2km from both the Sarasota Art Museum and Colonial Village Shopping Centre, and within a 15-minute walk of Tuttle Avenue Park and Payne Park.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a private pool, access to a water park, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, BBQ grills, and a fenced private yard.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Sarasota

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Sarasota, FL?

    Sarasota has some real gems! You've got to see the Ringling Museum of Art, which is home to a fantastic collection of European art, and the Ca' d'Zan, the Ringling's stunning mansion. And of course, no trip to Sarasota is complete without a visit to the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, a beautiful oasis right in the heart of the city.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Sarasota?

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

    Sarasota enjoys a subtropical climate, so you'll find warm temperatures year-round. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures averaging around 29°C, while winters are mild and sunny, with average temperatures around 18°C. You can expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great destination for beach lovers.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Sarasota?

  • 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.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Sarasota, FL?

    Sarasota has a vibrant events calendar! The Sarasota Film Festival is a big draw in April, showcasing independent and international films. The Sarasota Chalk Festival in November is a unique and colourful event, with artists creating stunning chalk masterpieces on the streets. And if you're a music fan, you'll want to check out the Sarasota Music Festival in March, featuring classical music performances.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Sarasota?

  • 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.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Sarasota, FL?

    Sarasota doesn't have any major league stadiums or arenas. However, Ed Smith Stadium is a popular spring training location for Major League Baseball teams, and you can catch some exciting games there in February and March.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Sarasota?

  • 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 notable natural landmarks are near Sarasota, FL?

    Just a short drive from Sarasota, you'll find the beautiful Myakka River State Park, a great place for hiking, kayaking, and spotting wildlife. And if you're looking for a beach getaway, Siesta Key Beach is a must-visit, known for its soft, sugar-white sand.
  • 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.
  • What part of Sarasota, FL is ideal for finding lodging?

    There are lots of great places to stay in Sarasota, but if you're looking for a central location with easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions, I'd recommend the downtown area. The Lido Key and Siesta Key areas are also popular choices for beach lovers.

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Top-Rated Coastal Short-Term Rentals in Sarasota

Anchor your next maritime holiday at comfortable shoreside short-term rentals in Sarasota close to the water.

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

Dog & Family Friendly, Walk To Downtown & Payne Park, Close To Beaches

apartment, Sarasota
This newly refurbished four-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in Central Sarasota, a short walk from Downtown Sarasota's shops and dining, and Payne Park, with a quick drive to Lido Key Beach and St. Armands Circle.
Boasting a 117 square metre floor area and accommodating up to nine guests, this dog-friendly property features a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor living space with a fire pit and gas grill, and is conveniently located for exploring local attractions.

Best Sarasota short term rentals with a kitchen

Downtown Sarasota Near Lido And Siesta - Sarasota
9.9 96 reviews

Downtown Sarasota Near Lido And Siesta

apartment, Sarasota
This two-bedroom house is situated on Burns Court in Sarasota's historic downtown, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and cultural venues.
The 96-square-metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, in-house laundry, and accommodates up to four guests, with a garden and spa also available.
Charming Vintage Lido Key Villa - Steps To Beach ! - Sarasota
9.5 2 reviews

Charming Vintage Lido Key Villa - Steps To Beach !

apartment, Sarasota
This vintage villa in Lido Key offers an apartment with two bedrooms, ideal for seven guests, situated a mere 200 metres from Lido Beach and 14 minutes on foot from St. Armands Circle's shops and dining, with the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art 10.3 kilometres away.
The 67 square metre accommodation provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a private patio, an outdoor dining area, and complimentary private parking.
Mediterranean Breeze 1 - Downtown, Beach & Srq - Sarasota
No reviews

Mediterranean Breeze 1 - Downtown, Beach & Srq

apartment, Sarasota
This two-bedroom flat in Central Sarasota is a 9-minute walk from Payne Park and near the Sarasota County Visitor Information Centre.
This accommodation sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and outdoor seating with a fire pit.
Homey Downtown Studio Apartment - Sarasota
9.7 58 reviews

Homey Downtown Studio Apartment

apartment, Sarasota
This Sarasota city centre flat is conveniently located within walking distance of Sarasota's beaches, restaurants, and museums, and just under 24km from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, offers on-site parking with EV charging, and benefits from access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a nearby co-working space.

Best Sarasota short term rentals with laundry available

Rowing Teams. Htd Saltwater Pool. Near Siesta. - Sarasota
10 27 reviews

Rowing Teams. Htd Saltwater Pool. Near Siesta.

apartment, Sarasota
The Hatton House - Sarasota
10 37 reviews

The Hatton House

apartment, Sarasota
Historic Poet Carriage House Studio - Unit 3 - Sarasota
9.8 21 reviews

Historic Poet Carriage House Studio - Unit 3

apartment, Sarasota
Daisy Apartment Southside Village - Sarasota
8.8 7 reviews

Daisy Apartment Southside Village

apartment, Sarasota

Our Favourite Holiday Lets with Free Parking in Sarasota

On-site parking takes one thing off your list when visiting Sarasota. Every short-term let here has it included.

Charming Sarasota Vacation Home Near Downtown - Sarasota
10 12 reviews

Charming Sarasota Vacation Home Near Downtown

apartment, Sarasota
Bungalow W/ Heated Pool By Downtown & Beaches - Sarasota
10 51 reviews

Bungalow W/ Heated Pool By Downtown & Beaches

apartment, Sarasota
Heated Pool  Family Retreat Near Beaches - Sarasota
10 51 reviews

Heated Pool Family Retreat Near Beaches

apartment, Sarasota
Near Beaches & Ringling  Fire Pit  Family Stay  Long Stays - Sarasota
9.0 6 reviews

Near Beaches & Ringling Fire Pit Family Stay Long Stays

apartment, Sarasota

Explore Short-Term Rentals with a Hot Tub in Sarasota

There is something genuinely lovely about a private hot tub soak in your short-term let after a day by the water in Sarasota.

The Lookout - 891   Siesta Key - Sarasota
10 29 reviews

The Lookout - 891 Siesta Key

apartment, Sarasota
Blue Seas & Sand 2br Beach Club Siesta 200c By Rva - Sarasota
9.2 62 reviews

Blue Seas & Sand 2br Beach Club Siesta 200c By Rva

apartment, Siesta Key
Pinecraft Sunset - Sarasota
9.7 89 reviews

Pinecraft Sunset

apartment, Sarasota
Central Location! Beaches, Pinecraft, Utc. Clean & Cozy. Hot Tub & Putting Green - Sarasota
10 6 reviews

Central Location! Beaches, Pinecraft, Utc. Clean & Cozy. Hot Tub & Putting Green

apartment, Sarasota
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