
Waterfront vacation rentals in Sarasota
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Explore 130 vacation rentals in Sarasota

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Sarasota vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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110 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Sarasota vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sarasota rentals

4.9 Average rating
Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Sarasota's top spots, include Bayfront Park, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Sarasota
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Serenity Lake
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. 15 minutes from beaches this lovely apartment sits on a pond full of fish with a dock. Large pool ready for swimming and sunning. Charcoal and gas grill available. Beautiful upper deck to sit and enjoy the large mango tree and view over the lake. Golf cart available for evening rides. There is a large driveway for a boat. Swim and fishing accessories available. Minutes from I-75 - also near the famous Lakewood Ranch downtown.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
NO Stairs, Siesta beachfront. Walk to the village!
Welcome to your own private getaway directly on Siesta Beach! This ground floor unit is just steps from the powdery sands of Siesta Key. NO STAIRS Enjoy the updated bathroom with quartz countertops, new fixtures, paint, new furnishings, and décor. You literally walk out your door and directly onto the beautiful, fine, powdery white sand of Siesta Key Beach. Private Paradise directly on the white powdery sand of Siesta Key! 2 bedrooms 1.5 bathroom beachfront home with Gulf views that sleeps 6.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Waterfront Retreat• Private Pool• Golf• Ping Pong!
Dive into the ultimate summer getaway! Relax at this cozy waterfront cottage with a private pool, & a short drive to AMI’s white-sand beaches. 2BR/2BA with two living areas include a bright Florida room overlooking the canal. Enjoy ping pong and a putting green ⛳. Start your mornings with coffee on the dock, watching fish jump out of the water. Fast WiFi, workspace, beach gear, and a kitchen with cooking essentials. Perfect for beach days, family getaways, or a relaxing coastal escape.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Island Time: Open Columbus Day Weekend!
This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! 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 secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Gulf Front! Sunset Deck! + Walk to Bridge St Pier!
🌊🏄Welcome to The Surof House - where panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico welcome you from almost every corner! 🏖️Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at this unique & stunning property nestled across from one of the top beaches in the world. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & unparalleled views awaites. With an upstairs loft featuring 3 single beds & 2 downstairs rooms with king beds, it's an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a slice of paradise.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Charming Country Cottage (Near Lakewood Ranch)
Named one of "Sarasota Area's Favorite Airbnbs" by Sarasota Magazine September 2021! Enjoy solitude in a country setting but have access to many activities, restaurants, and amenities only 10 minutes away in Lakewood Ranch community. The Guesthouse is a 40 minute drive to several wonderful beaches, including beautiful Siesta Key. Other nearby places of interests include UTC Shopping District, Hunsader Farms, TreeUmph and Ellenton Outlet Mall, Myakka State Park, and Celery Fields.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews
Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House
Escape to our charming riverfront Main House—a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath retreat that sleeps up to 7. Enjoy stunning river views, a screened-in porch, and access to the peaceful river dock. With a master suite featuring an outdoor shower and a spacious lofted sleeping area, this home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable getaway. Part of a unique property with two other rental units—perfect for groups or families seeking tranquility and adventure.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Lovely Home by Sarasota Bay
Enjoy a stylish coastal bungalow in North Sarasota, just minutes from downtown’s restaurants, shops, and Sarasota Bay. Relax in modern comfort with central A/C, high-speed WiFi, and smart TVs in every room. Nearby, explore beaches like Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Anna Maria Island. The fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and modern bath make for a relaxing stay. Plus, you’re close to top attractions like The Ringling Museum, Marina Jack, and more!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort
Our luxury 3 BR/ 3 Bath Margaritaville inspired condo features one of the best unobstructed water views of Anna Maria Sound and Tampa Bay in the community. The unit features a gourmet kitchen, high-end mattresses, furniture and electronics. The unit comes with bikes and plenty of beach gear. Come enjoy one of the best units in the only luxury development in the area. Skip the hassle of a trip to the off-site management office with keyless entry.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Lakefront Getaway in Sunny FL
Welcome to your lakeside retreat in sunny Florida! Our house offers stunning lake views and spacious, immaculate rooms. Just a short drive to Siesta Beach (#1 in the USA). The main house has 3 beautifully furnished bedrooms. The separate guest house it can be available for an extra fee. Relax by the large, clean pool in our private, gated property. Well-equipped kitchen, gazebo, grill, and family-friendly features await!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Your DreamOasisAwaits: SiestaKeyEscape with Pool!
Welcome to your dream oasis near the world-famous Siesta Key! ✨ This immaculate 2BD/2BA home is a true coastal gem, offering a serene retreat with stylish design and luxurious amenities. Just 1 mile from the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key Beach, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—an ideal spot to embrace relaxed Florida living at its finest. 🌴
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviewsPopular amenities for Sarasota waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Stylish Gray 2nd-Floor Condo w/ Heated Pool | 1BR
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Sweet Retreat at Shorewalk!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Siesta Premier Location - The 'Calm of Siesta'
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Studio - On the sand! Right on the beach. Sunsets
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
· King bed . Pool. Daily rentals
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Solitude Suite Studio-Siesta Key-Waterfront Resort
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Siesta Key Condo. Sit by the water !
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Private Island Old FL Waterfront Heaven on Earth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Tranquility on the bay.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
AMI/IMG/Boat/Bikes/Golf/Hottub/Kayak/Beach/pool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Siesta Key Quaint Beach House
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Siesta Key Escape: Sleeps 10 - Pool - Gated Beach!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Ocean View of AMI | Hot Tub | IMG | 6 TVS |
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Siesta Key home 5 min from beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

Beach Condo with Quiet, Private Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Gulf Views | Walkable | Spacious
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Crystal House on Siesta Key Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Beachwalk Townhouse with view of Gulf of Mexico
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Sunset and beach view from your balcony Unit 403
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Manasota Key
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Sarasota?
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