Waterfront holiday rentals in Sarasota

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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, 138 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!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and two cozy armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a geometric area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide natural light and lead to an outdoor seating area, showcasing a view of the beach.
Condo in Siesta Key
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 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 dĂŠcor. 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.

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Home in Longboat Key
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Summer House longboat key

Luxurious waterfront home with bay and and canal view, new custom kitchen with a view to the pool and your own private tiki bar, dock that can accommodate up to 21 ft boat , whole house just received a complete inside and out make over. Tropical coconut palms, outside patio and grill. Fish on the dock and watch dolphins and manatee. Truly a tropical paradise just 7 minute Walk to your own private beach. minutes from St Armand’s circle. feel free to reach out with any questions or requests

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Sun-Kissed Memories!

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...!

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An inviting living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, complementing a rustic wooden coffee table. A mounted Smart TV displays the Netflix logo. Bright pink LED lights illuminate the ceiling, enhancing the compact kitchen area, which includes bar stools and stylish cabinetry.
Tiny home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 404 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)

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A spacious outdoor living area is shown, featuring a seating arrangement with floral-patterned cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining table, set for six, is positioned nearby. The screened lanai offers views of the pool, surrounded by greenery and clear blue skies.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

NEW Saltwater Pool + Spa | Mins to AMI Beaches/IMG

Spend your days playing in the pool and soaking up the sun at this coastal escape! The huge screened lanai includes a pristine heated saltwater pool with a spillover spa and sun ledge, and large covered outdoor living and dining space. The updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath interior is bright and spacious, with a lot of natural light and nearly every room flows out to the pool. Located in a quiet neighborhood with quick access to AMI beaches, IMG, walking trails, parks, shopping & restaurants!

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The exterior of a modern two-story house is illuminated by soft evening light. A spacious deck is adorned with wooden chairs, and palm trees frame the entrance, enhancing the tropical ambiance. The house showcases a sleek design with large windows and a welcoming entrance.
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Gulf Front! Beach Views!+ 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.

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A private patio with a round wooden table and two chairs overlooks a manicured lawn leading to the beach. Palm trees sway gently beside the outdoor seating area, offering a serene view of the Gulf waters in the background.
Condo in Siesta Key
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

On the Beach; Siesta Key SunBum Studio

Welcome back to paradise ! STEPS to your private beach without the tricks or gimmicks found elsewhere on the Siesta Key. This is the only studio in the Palm Bay Club tower on ground level with breathtaking views of the white sand and gulf waters. The Palm Bay Club offers 2 pools, hot tub, gym, boat docks, fishing pier, outdoor grills, tennis/pickle ball courts; not to mention FREE parking+ beach lounge chairs. If we are booked check out our additional units under our profile.

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A spacious patio is highlighted by a heated pool, surrounded by a decorative stone border. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, beneath string lights that create a soft glow. A serene water view and lush greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Bradenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Casa Bella-5BR/Waterfront/Pool/Spa-9 Min AMI

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom home. Located 3 minutes from beach access and 9 minutes to Anna Maria Island. A massive waterfront patio with string lights and heated pool and spa encompass this house. Master bedroom with walk-out to spa. Custom double walk-in shower in master suite. Family room with 86" television, decorative fireplace, and 15' ceiling. Roku TV’s in every bedroom. Outdoor propane grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, and cart. We welcome you to Casa Bella.

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A charming house with a well-manicured lawn is framed by lush greenery. The front porch is accented by decorative red doors, and a stone walkway leads up to the entrance. Large trees provide shade over the landscaped yard.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 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.

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An aerial view captures a serene private pool encompassed by a stone patio, with several lounge chairs arranged nearby. Lush greenery and tropical plants border the scene, while a dark pond reflects the surrounding nature, enhancing a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Relaxing 3BR Retreat+ Hot Tub + Pool +Beaches +IMG

🌴Welcome to Beachway Haven! This 5-Star ⭐️ hideaway is just mins from Anna Maria Island's Pristine Beaches & the Gulf of Mexico. Dive into relaxation with your own Heated Saltwater Pool & Spa Hot Tub, nestled in a tropical oasis. Only a skip away from Golf Courses, Nature Parks, IMG Academy, & Palma Sola Causeway's Beach Access – your gateway to Horseback Riding, Kayaking, & endless sandy adventures. Shopping & dining are only a few mins away too!

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A private heated pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and a well-maintained lawn. An outdoor dining area with a large umbrella is visible, along with two lounge chairs positioned near the pool. The area is brightened by clear blue skies and sunlight.
Home in Siesta Key
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

Rad’s Cozy Cottage – Siesta Key Private Home. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool, canal-front dock, and putting green at this one-of-a-kind tropical getaway. Steps from Siesta Village (shops, restaurants, nightlife) and the powdery-white sands of Siesta Key Beach. Fully updated 2BR/1.5BA cottage with modern kitchen, AC, Wi-Fi, and washer/dryer. Sleeps 6 (king + 2 twins + sofa). Book your island paradise!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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