Waterfront holiday rentals in Sarasota

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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, 138 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.

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Home in Longboat Key
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 Siesta Key
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beachwalk Townhouse with view of Gulf of Mexico

Townhouse with 1550 sq. ft. Private elevator, all new flooring, quartz countertops, sinks, faucets, shower. View of the Beach and Gulf of Mexico from Lanai and Master Bedroom. Only a few steps to Siesta Key Beach Heated Pool, garage, grill, all beach accessories. Relax on the lanai with a view of the beach/gulf or in the downstairs Florida room by the pool. Walking distance to the village of Siesta Key to the many restaurants and amenities. Have a relaxing stay on a wonderful island.

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A clear view of the tranquil waters reveals a vibrant blue float anchored in the shallows. The backdrop features a picturesque beachside resort with palm trees, framed by a clear blue sky and soft sandy shorelines.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Island Time on LBK!

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, 408 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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Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.

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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, 377 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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Apartment in Bradenton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

ONE SHELL COVE on Anna Maria Island has been totally remodeled after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wonderful studio floor plan with amazing kitchen. Beautiful view of the waves and the beach right outside your window. Grab your towel, take a few steps and you're on the beach. The sand comes right up to your door in this ground floor unit. Amazing Location Walk to some restaurants Free Trolley goes up and down the Island Rent Kayaks and Paddleboards and enjoy the Beach

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A well-appointed kitchen features light-colored cabinetry and countertops, with modern appliances including a microwave and oven. An island provides additional workspace, while a dining area is visible in the background. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance throughout the space.
Condo in Siesta Key
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Palm Bay Club! Resort Living on Siesta Key!

Meticulously Renovated Oversized, 2 Bedroom 2 Bath, Beach to Bay unit! Walk to the Famous Siesta Key beach, voted #1 beach in the US, with the worlds softest sand! This complex spans from the magnificent Bay with yachts and boats to the private beach with free access to Chairs and loungers, Cabanas are available to rent. Nearby Siesta Key Village has great shopping and restaurants. Access to free transportation around the island is right outside your door.

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Condo in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Quiet Gulf & Canal View 1 BR -2 Supyaks-Htd Pool

Whisk your favorite person away to BayDreaming! Retreat to this quiet 1BR/1.5BA condo, just an 8‑minute walk from Turtle Beach. Perfect for couples, it offers a private deck with canal and Gulf views, a heated pool for sunset swims, two supyaks, and a plush king bed for cozy nights. Enjoy garage parking, beach gear, and a peaceful community. Whether you’re here to relax or reconnect, this coastal retreat blends romance with Siesta Key serenity.

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Condo in Madeira Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Front Madeira Beach

PLEASE NOTE: SEVERAL UNITS UNDER CONSTRUCTION in the building. Expected completion by May 31. Amazing beachfront condo, newly remodeled on the second floor. Vinyl plank flooring throughout, No CARPET. 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath. Completely unobstructed views of the beach. It is centrally located less than 1 mile from World Famous Johns Pass. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your living room with the water just feet away.

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Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 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. 🌴

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Sarasota

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sarasota holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Sarasota holiday 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

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