Waterfront vacation rentals in South Sarasota

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An aerial view showcases a large detached building surrounded by mature oak trees and lush greenery, with a serene lake visible in the background. The expansive yard complements the peaceful setting, offering ample space for outdoor activities.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Oak Hammock on the Lake

Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, at the end of a 400’ paver driveway, lined with old oak trees. Guest area is located in a large detached building with its own, secure, ground floor entrance. The unit is provided with its own AC and heat. The “Florida Shower” provides a large, private outdoor shower experience, with plenty of hot water, beneath the stars. Offers a ten acre lake view from inside or out. Many species of birds and wildlife are spotted, with 45 acres of bordering woodland.

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Home in Sarasota
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Star Fish. 3 Bed 2 Bath. POOL. Daily Rentals

Welcome to our 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Siesta Key Beach House. Full kitchen. Walk to beach. We provide chairs & towels for the Beach Walk to Beach access #12 on Siesta key Lots of places to eat and drink, close by. Free WIFI Daily, Weekly rentals. Swimming Pool on site King Bed in Master bedroom, Bedroom 2 and 3 both have Queens This home is in a great location and it is only a short walk to shops , restaurants and Beach. This home has 2 x 1 bedroomed units attached and is great for families

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Condo in Siesta Key
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Siesta Key Beach Retreat-Heated Pool-Water View

Our Siesta Key condo is the ideal retreat for families seeking both relaxation & adventure. Situated just a short walk from the famous beaches.Ideally located on the Intracoastal Waterway, you can enjoy water views from the great room, lanai, and primary bedroom when you're not enjoying the sandy shores right across the street. After a day at the beach, unwind by the pool or take the elevator to your top-floor condo, where you can enjoy the sunset over the water from the private screened lanai

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A bright living area features a spacious white sofa centered beneath a large woven light fixture. Tropical plants are situated near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral rug complements the light-colored furniture and decor.
Home in Arlington Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Coastal Retreat near Siesta Key Beach and Downtown

Welcome to your Coastal Retreat—your gateway to the best beach experience in all of Florida. Located in Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhood, this light-filled home blends fresh coastal design with a relaxed vacation vibe. Just minutes from award-winning beaches and vibrant downtown, you’ll have easy access to everything that makes this region a hidden gem. Walk to the charming bars and restaurants. Everything has been recently updated. Book your stay today—this is a truly special find!

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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 homes in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 385 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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Guest suite in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Siesta Keys stylish and affordable Airbnb.

Relax while you stay in a colorful and warm Siesta Key/Sarasota neighborhood home that is only minutes from the famous Siesta Key beach. Enjoy your private, safe, and comfortable suite while being in close reach to all that Florida has to offer. Your suite is spacious and accommodating, wether your an individual, couple, family, or group of friends we have the space and amenities for you to maximize both your comfort and fun time while here in Florida :-)

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Home in Sarasota
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Trendy & Relaxing: Close to Beach ~ Pool ~ Hot Tub

Discover your perfect Siesta Key getaway in this vibrant 3BR, pet freindly duplex in the peaceful South Village. Just steps from the Gulf Coast beaches, this private retreat blends colorful décor, modern comfort, and playful outdoor fun. Lounge by the heated pool, soak in the hot tub, or enjoy the backyard murals—perfect for families, groups, and beach lovers. Book now for an unforgettable stay! ☀ Pool ☀ BBQ Grill ☀ Easy Beach Access

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A heated pool is framed by a screened enclosure, allowing for sunlit swims while providing shade. Comfortable lounge chairs are lined along the poolside, and greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Sarasota
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

2BR/2BA home w/ heated pool, 5 min to Siesta Key!

Charming 2BR/2BA Lakefront Home with Heated Pool – Just 2 Miles to Siesta Key Beach! Escape to this picturesque lakefront retreat, only 2 miles from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious and beautifully furnished home offers a relaxing and memorable getaway. Lounge by the heated pool, soak in stunning lake views, or explore nearby attractions—this home is your ideal Sarasota vacation base.

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A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating is provided under a large umbrella, while decorative light fixtures enhance the ambiance. Tropical plants and well-maintained landscaping create a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 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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A stunning pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A prominent rock feature with multiple waterfalls is visible, providing a serene focal point in the outdoor space. The vibrant blue water complements the natural elements, creating a tranquil retreat.
Island in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

*DEC SALE! Sarasota #1 Luxury Villa w/PRIV BEACH!

BOOK 2025 NOW, and stay in Style magazines exclusive beachfront gem! This property OWNS THE BEACH!! UNIQUE PRIVATE POOL & BEACH combo is HEAVEN! Private ELEVATOR! 32,000/gl FREEFORM POOL, with 4 WATERFALLS, HOT GROTTO with HOT falls! NEW BBQ PIT AREA, BIKES, KAYAKS, and PADDLEBOARDS! WRAPAROUND BALCONY, CHEF kitchen. Hosted CELEBS! SHOPPING, FINE DINING, watch our VIDEOS!

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A cozy living area features a blue sectional sofa accompanied by decorative pillows and a side table with a lamp. A wall clock adds a modern touch, while large sliding glass doors offer views of the outdoor space. A dark blue accent chair complements the scene.
Condo in Sarasota
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

6 min to Siesta Beach | Heated Pool | Lake View

🌴 Stylish Retreat Near Siesta Key & Heated Pool! Welcome to your perfect Sarasota getaway! This 720 sq. ft. pet-friendly home offers a , heated pool access, and a prime location just 6 minutes from Siesta Key Beach. Whether you're here for a beach vacation, a family trip, or a remote work retreat, this home has everything you need for a comfortable and stress-free stay.

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Condo in Sarasota
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Updated 2BR Condo Steps from Crescent Beach

Welcome to a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo steps from Crescent Beach. Interiors feature remodeled bathrooms, wood laminate floors, and fresh paint. Enjoy a tropical, private atmosphere with hurricane windows and coastal light fixtures. Amenities include a heated pool and grills. Experience tranquility with ocean views and modern coastal design.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Sarasota

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in South Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Sarasota vacation rentals start at $98 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of South Sarasota vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Sarasota rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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