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Waterfront vacation rentals in Sarasota

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Sarasota

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sarasota vacation rentals start at $69 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    130 of Sarasota vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 accommodations in Sarasota

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Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light blue wall, with a comfortable white sofa arranged around a neutral-toned rug. In the foreground, a wooden dining table with four chairs provides seating. Natural light enters through a doorway that leads to an outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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An aerial view of Manasota Key showcases the expansive beach lined with soft sand and crushed shell. The vacation home is highlighted, surrounded by lush greenery and close proximity to the warm Gulf waters, with clear blue skies enhancing the tranquil environment.
Bungalow in Englewood
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

LG Beach Bungalow on Gulf w/Bay Access & deck too!

Welcome to Golden Girl. Our 3 bedroom 2 bath home is totally renovated with all new furniture. A 2nd level observation deck, private hot tub, bunkroom sleeps 6, two bdrms with kings, queen sleeper sofa in LR, laundry, high speed WIFI, all new appliances, smart TV's, so much more! Lanai opens up to semi private beach and a quiet neighborhood of single family homes. There is Bay access too. Kayaks available for rent. There is a separate apartment above not included. The location cannot be beat!

Guest favourite
Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a tranquil canal. The chairs face the water, enhancing the serene environment. A white picket fence borders the space, with greenery and trees visible in the background.
Cottage in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Island Time!

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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Apartment in Siesta Key
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Siesta Premier Location - The 'Calm of Siesta'

My place is right across the street from Siesta Key beach, family-friendly activities, and nightlife. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the outdoors space, and the neighborhood. My place is good for couples, adventurers, business travelers, and families. Walking distance to the village and is at less crowded section of the public beach which equals perfect location!! Updated and beautifully decorated condo with breathtaking view of the beach, You will LOVE it!

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Home in Bradenton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 151 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.

Top guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a beachside home is presented, featuring a large porch facing the sandy shore. Colorful kayaks and a stand-up paddleboard are placed on the sand, while numerous lounge chairs are positioned along the beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters.
Home in Anna Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

ami skyview

When you open your door and step out, you will enjoy your own private white sandy beach, with sparkling blue/green, Gulf/Bay water. The location and view are incredible, only a blocks walk, to the famous Anna Maria City Pier, Pine Avenue, restaurants boutiques and shops. Enjoy kayaks, paddle boards and bicycles, all FREE, for our guests. Come and enjoy paradise! There is only one camera located at the front entrance (street side).

Top guest favourite
A clean, large pool is surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Illuminated in soft purple light, the pool features colorful inflatables, with a gazebo and grill visible in the background. Palm trees frame the serene lakeside view beyond the pool area.
Home in Sarasota
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 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!

Top guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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