Places to stay near Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

The Sweet Spot! Walk to DT & Free Trolley to Beach

Looking for the Sweet Spot in Sarasota? Look no further! This artistically updated cottage, nestled in the quiet, historic downtown neighborhood of Laurel Park is a just a short walking distance to some of the best downtown dining, shopping, arts venues and the renowned Selby Gardens. Take the free Breeze Trolley to Siesta Key and Lido beach. Relax in the private outdoor courtyard. It's is the perfect place for a couple's getaway, a family vacation, or a long term stay. So book now and welcome!

*Recently Updated* Cozy Oasis, centrally located

This cozy yet spacious apartment is very centrally located... Just 5 min from downtown, 10-15 min from Siesta and Lido bch and St Armands Crl, and within walking distance of the historic Amish district. The newly completed Legacy Trail (perfect for walking, biking...) is less than a 5-minute walk away. The space is very private and clean and Ive taken extra measures to ensure your absolute peace and comfort. It includes all the amenities you'll need to make your getaway a memorable one.

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!

Downtown Garden Studio close to everything

Welcome to my brand new guest house! The original building has been rebuilt and completed in December 2024 to offer a more comfortable experience for my guests. Peaceful and centrally located, ideal for relaxation and easy access to explore historic Sarasota and the beaches. A quick drive, bike or a short walk to downtown Sarasota, Selby Botanical Garden and Pineapple Street antique shops. 1.5 miles to Sarasota Bay. 3.5 miles to St Armands Circle and Lido Beach. 6.5 miles to Siesta Key.

Quick and Easy Walk Downtown - Tons of Amenities

Are you coming to Sarasota on vacation or perhaps considering moving here? If yes, then the Carriage House is the perfect place to use as a base camp while you explore the area and experience the best Sarasota has to offer. Quick and easy walk to dozens of casual restaurants, cool bars and unique shops. 5 minutes to Selby Gardens. 10 minutes to the Sarasota Bayfront. Main street is half a mile away. We provide tons of amenities including bikes, kayaks, beach chairs and umbrella.

Newly Renovated Ranch Minutes From Beach/Downtown

Newly renovated cozy home with all new furnishings and appliances. 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom with an eat in kitchen, sun room, and comfy living room. Stream shows or work virtually with our high speed WIFI. Grab the beach chairs and umbrella to enjoy Lido Key or Siesta Key Beaches both within a short drive. Wind down & grab drinks/dinner in downtown Sarasota or relax in the backyard. Several golf courses near-by or catch Orioles spring training at Ed Smith stadium within walking distance.

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. 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 and fire pit included with the rental.

Maggie's Hideaway

This adorable little bungalow is hidden away in one of Downtown Sarasota's oldest historical neighborhoods and only a couple miles from Sarasota Bay and surrounding beaches. Beautiful Lido Beach is only five miles west, Siesta Key is seven miles southwest, with Benderson Park being only seven miles east. Fabulous shopping and world class dining is plentiful in this downtown community. There is plenty to see and do in Sarasota - Come see us!

Secluded Cottage | Hot Tub | Walk to Benderson/UTC

Welcome to The Crew House! A brand new, stylish, cozy cottage that is walking distance to all that the Nathan Benderson Park and University Town Center areas have to offer! The property is on over a 2 acre parcel so there's plenty of room to spread out. At our cottage you will find a comfortable bed, stylish furniture, high-end finishes, a large island, screened-in outdoor dining table, and a great outdoor space with a private hot tub.