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Waterfront vacation rentals in Gulf Gate Estates

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A serene lake mirrors the surrounding landscape, showcasing greenery and trees along the shoreline. The cloudy sky is reflected in the still water, creating a calming ambiance. The scene emphasizes the natural beauty and tranquility of the property.

Home in Nokomis

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

The Ibis Cottage

Freshly renovated, The Ibis Cottage is a cozy studio on a beautiful property overlooking a small lake. It is a 5 minute drive to Nokomis Beach, Siesta Beach and Venice Beach are within easy reach, and a block away to the Legacy Trail bike path (Sarasota to Venice). Enjoy seeing a variety of birds on the property including the ibis, heron, and snowy egret. The cottage is conveniently located between Sarasota and Venice. The perfect location for enjoying the Gulf coast and outstanding beaches.

A modern dining area is highlighted by a marble table with an elegant vase and tableware arranged for a meal. Stainless steel appliances and a large television are visible in the background, with natural light flowing in from sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor space.

Condo in Siesta Key

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Crystal House on Siesta Key Beach

This is an updated and renovated two bedroom suite on Siesta Key. Complete with marble dining table, stainless appliances and large televisions. There is a computer in the spare bedroom for your convenience along with an Xbox and DVD player. We tried to think of everything so please feel free to make suggestions after your stay. Your satisfaction is our number one concern. The sofa is a Laz-Y-Boy and is not a sleeper but is very comfortable!!! There is a set of twin-twin bunks in the main room!

The charming cottage is enveloped by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front patio with a small table and chairs. A swing sits nearby under a canopy of trees, adding to the serene outdoor space. The entrance showcases large windows, inviting natural light.

Home in Bradenton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage

Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

Condo in Longboat Key

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf of Mexico and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

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An aerial view captures a private island surrounded by calm waters, showcasing lush greenery. The tiny home is visible along with outdoor spaces and is set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset sky. Nearby residential areas outline the peaceful landscape.

Tiny home in Sarasota

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

@Shellmateisland |tiny home| island| bikes| kayaks

⭑Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑ ✯ Lake access ✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear ✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix ✯ Memory foam bed ✯ 426Mbps wifi Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat! 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)

An aerial view captures a vibrant blue building beside a pool, surrounded by lush palm trees. A serene canal meanders through the area, with boats docked along the water's edge. Sun loungers are placed near the pool, offering a relaxing outdoor space.

Apartment in Siesta Key

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Siesta Key ~New Waterview studio ~ sleeps 4 ~ pool

Kick back, relax & enjoy Siesta Key! Brand newly remodeled in Sept 22 this studio sleeps 4 people in 2 queen beds side by side. Located in “Solitude Suites on Siesta Key” resort, this Waterview Suite is sure to please you! Enjoy your ground floor studio with a kitchenette, and full bathroom. Right outside your door is the resort with shared access to: the community pool, Tiki hut with ping pong table, bbq grills, and the boat dock with free kayaks & SUPs for your use! Max 4 occupants.

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Condo in Bradenton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins or less from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this coastal escape!

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An aerial view of The Beach on Longboat Key Resort showcases the layout of the property. Two heated pools are visible, surrounded by lounge chairs, with the pristine beach and Gulf in the foreground. Lush greenery and palm trees enhance the tranquil setting.

Condo in Longboat Key

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Oceanview: Available October 6th-13th, $250/nt!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in exclusive Longboat Key, Florida! Located on the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and onward to the secluded beach with loungers. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach on Longboat Key Resort!

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Guest suite in Sarasota

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Siesta Keys stylish and affordable Airbnb.

Relax while you stay in a colorful and warm Siesta Key/Sarasota neighborhood home that is only minutes from the famous Siesta Key beach. Enjoy your private, safe, and comfortable suite while being in close reach to all that Florida has to offer. Your suite is spacious and accommodating, wether your an individual, couple, family, or group of friends we have the space and amenities for you to maximize both your comfort and fun time while here in Florida :-)

A heated pool is framed by a screened enclosure, allowing for sunlit swims while providing shade. Comfortable lounge chairs are lined along the poolside, and greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Sarasota

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

2BR/2BA home w/ heated pool, 5 min to Siesta Key!

Charming 2BR/2BA Lakefront Home with Heated Pool – Just 2 Miles to Siesta Key Beach! Escape to this picturesque lakefront retreat, only 2 miles from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious and beautifully furnished home offers a relaxing and memorable getaway. Lounge by the heated pool, soak in stunning lake views, or explore nearby attractions—this home is your ideal Sarasota vacation base.

A wooden pathway leads through lush greenery to a sandy beach. The gentle ocean waves are visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky. Colorful paddleboards and kayaking equipment are positioned along the shoreline, inviting outdoor activities.

Island in Sarasota

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

RARE Oct SALE! OPEN! Sarasota #1 Lux BEACH Villa

BOOK 2025 NOW, and stay in Style magazines exclusive beachfront gem! This property OWNS THE BEACH!! UNIQUE PRIVATE POOL & BEACH combo is HEAVEN! Private ELEVATOR! 32,000/gl FREEFORM POOL, with 4 WATERFALLS, HOT GROTTO with HOT falls! NEW BBQ PIT AREA, BIKES, KAYAKS, and PADDLEBOARDS! WRAPAROUND BALCONY, CHEF kitchen. Hosted CELEBS! SHOPPING, FINE DINING, watch our VIDEOS!

A cozy living area features a blue sectional sofa accompanied by decorative pillows and a side table with a lamp. A wall clock adds a modern touch, while large sliding glass doors offer views of the outdoor space. A dark blue accent chair complements the scene.

Condo in Sarasota

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

6 min to Siesta Beach | Heated Pool | Lake View

🌴 Stylish Retreat Near Siesta Key & Heated Pool! Welcome to your perfect Sarasota getaway! This 720 sq. ft. pet-friendly home offers a , heated pool access, and a prime location just 6 minutes from Siesta Key Beach. Whether you're here for a beach vacation, a family trip, or a remote work retreat, this home has everything you need for a comfortable and stress-free stay.

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A spacious bed is centered in the room, layered with neutral-colored bedding and decorative pillows featuring floral patterns. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables topped with lamps, and a large piece of artwork depicting a beach scene hangs above.

Apartment in Bradenton Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

A vibrant sunset is captured over the calm ocean waters, with the sun partially dipping below the horizon. A silhouette of a bird is seen flying across the sky, adding movement to the serene scene. The warm orange and yellow tones dominate the visual landscape.

Apartment in Siesta Key

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Siesta Sunsets Suite

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Apartment in Bradenton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sweet Retreat at Shorewalk!

Apartment in Bradenton Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Las Palmas Beach Rentals Unit 1

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A sandy pathway leads through lush greenery, providing access to a charming two-story building. The structure features a spacious balcony, surrounded by palm trees and local vegetation, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Apartment in Longboat Key

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

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Apartment in Sarasota

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Cozy Condo in Siesta key with boat dock

The enclosed Lanai features large bay windows showcasing views of the Gulf of Mexico. A seating area includes wicker chairs and a coffee table. Light-colored walls are contrasted by wooden accents and a ceiling fan, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Apartment in Siesta Key

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Siesta Premier Location - The 'Calm of Siesta'

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A serene view of the Manatee River showcases calm waters reflecting the sky. Lush greenery surrounds the area, accompanied by a covered dock nearby. An American flag flutters gently, and a hint of a charming structure with a porch is visible to the right.

Apartment in Ellenton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Serenity on the Manatee

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A bright living area features a spacious white sofa centered beneath a large woven light fixture. Tropical plants are situated near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral rug complements the light-colored furniture and decor.

Home in Arlington Park

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Coastal Retreat near Siesta Key Beach and Downtown

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Home in Sarasota

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Heated Pool & Boat Dock

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Home in Siesta Key

5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beach, Village, Dock & Private Pool! One-of-a-kind

Home in Siesta Key

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Spacious & Modern Gem ~ Walk to Gated Beach ~ Pool

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A bright kitchen is showcased, featuring modern cabinetry and appliances. A small dining area with two wooden stools is positioned next to a white countertop. Natural light fills the space through a nearby door and window, creating an open atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Tranquility on the bay.

Home in Sarasota

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

True Island Living House/beach/water views

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The front of the Guesthouse is showcased, featuring a welcoming light blue door and a stone chimney. Black rocking chairs are positioned on the porch beside landscaped greenery. A decorative sign stating 'WELCOME' is prominently displayed on the side, adding to the inviting exterior.

Home in Myakka City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Charming Country Cottage (Near Lakewood Ranch)

An outdoor seating area is presented with dark wicker furniture, blue cushions, and an orange throw draped over the arm. A table sits in the center, with manicured grass and a view of the waterfront in the background, framed by a decorative gazebo.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

MCM Waterfront Retreat • Dock, Kayaks & Beaches

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A cozy deck area features outdoor seating with two bar stools and a small table adorned with flowers. Palm trees provide shade while a serene waterfront view is visible, with a private dock and a pool in the background.

Condo in Sarasota

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Bayside Escape-Condo w/ Dock, Pool, and Near Beach

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a spacious counter. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave, are visible. A decorative beach sign adorns the wall, and a bowl of fresh fruit sits on the counter, adding a pop of color to the bright space.

Condo in Siesta Key

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Best Siesta Key Condo

A detailed map highlights the location of Siesta Key, showcasing nearby points of interest and roadways. The Gulf of Mexico is indicated to the southwest, while the surrounding areas and other keys are marked, providing context for travel and exploration.

Condo in Siesta Key

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Bayside Sunrise Cottage on Siesta Key!

Condo in Bradenton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

Condo in Sarasota

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Johnnys Island Palm | Walk to Beach & Dining

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A bright living area features comfortable seating and a light blue color scheme. Large windows provide views of the beach and turquoise waves. The space includes a dining counter with stools and a TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, enhancing the room's open and airy feel.

Condo in Bradenton Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!

A heated pool is surrounded by lounge chairs set on a white deck, with palm trees and lush greenery nearby. A multi-story building looms in the background, along with a tennis court visible at the side. A safety sign is placed by the gated entry.

Condo in Siesta Key

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Siesta Key Beach (OHAB) Townhouse #1 beach

A large window reveals a stunning view of the sunset over the Gulf. Two red adirondack chairs are positioned to face the ocean, inviting relaxation. The soft glow of the setting sun reflects on the water, creating a serene atmosphere in the living space.

Condo in Bradenton Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beachfront condo in paradise Anna Maria Island

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Gulf Gate Estates

Total rentals
10 properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ147 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
690 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
10 properties include access to wifi

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