Holiday houses in Downtown Sarasota

Adorable Historic & Charming Walkable Safe Area

Our historic building was built in the 1950's as the main gateway into Sarasota from the south. Nestled between high-end residential Laurel Park, Palm Avenue and Hudson Bayou. Centrally located between Siesta & Lido Beaches. Next to the Bayfront Marina, Whole Foods, Selby Gardens, Opera, Library, Performance & Movie Theaters, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, boat/water activity/rentals, parks, spas, public transport, 10 minutes to airport. Walking area and free trolleys, moped & scooter rental.

Modern Private Apartment 1 Block from Sarasota Bay

One block from Sarasota Bay - completely remodeled and fully furnished guest apartment with a Miami deco feel. The unit is a little over 300 sf with full kitchen, one bathroom w/ shower, comfy queen bed, several stools/ chairs, flat screen tv, wifi, off-street parking, six USB ports for easy charging and sitting area outdoors on front porch. Five minutes to downtown or SRQ airport, 15 minutes to Lido Beach, and 25 minutes to Siesta Beach with easy access to University Parkway or Fruitville Rd.

Private apartment w/King bed+full kitchen

Welcome to our newly renovated apartment with King size bed and full kitchen. Parking in the driveway and self check in process make this is a safe and convenient stay whether you’re traveling solo or as a couple. Located on a quiet street yet close to the main road and access to the Legacy Trail + Pompano pickle ball courts at the end of our street. 5 minutes to Pinecraft, local ice cream, restaurants & approximately 7 miles to Siesta Key and Lido Key Beach and 15 minutes to Sarasota airport.

Sarasota Getaway Guest House

Fully private & not shared with others Seasonal rates commence Nov 1 2023 - April 30, 2024 Longer Term Lower Rate Rentals commence May 1, 2024 - Nov 24 (Long Term rental rates available - please contact) Enjoy the luxuries of staying in the Gillispie Park area Dog Park, Tennis, Pickleball...... Walking distance to downtown where guests can find wonderful dining, entertainment, Saturday morning Farmers Market and much more Close to beaches and Arts and Entertainment and St. Armands Circle

Duplex - just mins to Siesta Beach - Pet Friendly

This is a 2/1 in Sarasota's Historic Laurel Park that offers a great downtown and beach experience! Walk/bike to historic downtown with shops, restaurants, bars, boutiques, parks, and music/theater. Minutes from the best beaches in the U.S. Enjoy the lanai & fenced backyard for privacy . Grill & enjoy your favorite beverage while watching your favorite show on the lanai ! Enjoy taking your pet for a walk & check out the historic homes in the area! Short term rental number VR24-00222

SUPER CLEAN 100% Private Downtown Location

A very private, quiet and secure space with a new comfortable Queen size bed, best of linens, 100% private attached bathroom and shower. Walk to downtown, waterfront and Payne Park. Complimentary bicycles, beach cooler, beach towels and umbrella! 100 Meg WiFi, large desk, LED TV. Delightful husband/wife "Superhosts" tend to your every need including complimentary bottled water, Starbucks coffee and Bigelow tea. We utilize the Airbnb and State of Florida anti-bacterial cleaning protocols.

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.

Coolest Downtown Neighborhood - Ebikes, Beach Gear

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.

Mid-Century Circus Charm Near Downtown Sarasota

Retro circus romance & mid-century style near downtown Sarasota. ✅ Main Street, Downtown Sarasota 2 miles - 6 mins ✅ St. Armand’s Circle: 4.5 miles - 15 mins ✅ Lido Key Beach 5 miles - 15 mins ✅ Siesta Key Beach: 6 miles - 18 mins ✅ Downtown Bradenton 12 miles - 25 mins ✅ Bradenton Beach 14 miles - 30 mins ✅ Casey Key 16 miles - 30 mins ✅ Airport: Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport 6 miles - 12 minutes

Comfortable + Functional Private Studio Apartment

This comfortable, clean, and private studio apartment is the perfect spot to relax- whether you're here on business or you've spent the whole day on the beach! Recently remodeled with a dining table to take your meals, hot water, a comfortable bed, and well equipped kitchenette, you will be lacking nothing here. This apartment is a guest suite attached to the main living area of the home and is completely private, however there is a resident who lives in the main part of the home.

*Downtown home 10min. drive to beach; walk DT*

In the heart of Gillespie Park, this bright & spacious home is a 10 min. drive to Lido Beaches and within walking distance to downtown shops, grocery, farmer's market, opera house, restaurants, bars, live music, tennis, parks, antique shops and performing arts. Old Florida bungalow on the outside, inside, it's updated with new appliances and bathrooms. A banyan tree offers private, shady repose on the back deck w/grill and dining area. Message me for room availability.

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 with a Hot Tub. 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, fire pit and Hot Tub included with the rental.