Waterfront vacation rentals in Sarasota

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The charming cottage is enveloped by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front patio with a small table and chairs. A swing sits nearby under a canopy of trees, adding to the serene outdoor space. The entrance showcases large windows, inviting natural light.

Home in Bradenton

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage

Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Tiny homes in Sarasota

@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)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Oceanfront Open Mon - Fri, $185/nt + Fees!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in exclusive Longboat Key, Florida! Located 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 onward to the secluded beach with loungers. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 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. Enjoy 2 free bikes day rental with booking!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Palm Bay Club! Resort Style 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The cabin's interior features warm wooden walls and ceilings. A spacious bed is positioned in the main area, while a small loft above is accessed by a ladder. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, highlighting rustic decor including a painting and a green lamp.

Farm stay in Myakka City

Florida Cracker Cabin on cattle ranch/Myakka River

We are located in Myakka City, FL, which is a short drive to Siesta Key and Lido Beach and Sarasota! Enjoy a peaceful stay in our newly built, unique, air-conditioned cracker cabin. The cabin sleeps 4 guests and is located in the middle of our 1,100 acre working cattle ranch. Step outside and you are right on the Myakka River and can sit by the fire-pit at night and enjoy the sounds of nature. While your visiting, enjoy a kayak down the Myakka River.

Guesthouse in Bradenton Beach

A vibrant yellow cottage is depicted with a landscaped area featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. Colorful adirondack chairs in pastel shades of pink and blue offer seating options, creating a casual outdoor space. Nearby cottages are visible, enhancing the beachfront setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 1, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sunset and beach view from your balcony Unit 403

A luxurious experience on the beautiful beaches and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico awaits you when you check into this fabulous unit. This unit has been completely renovated. The best 1 bed/1 bath in Longboat Key for a great price. While the views from the balcony are breathtaking, the interior has been redone to bring the outdoors in. While the views from the balcony are breathtaking, the interior has been redone to bring the outdoors in.

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

An aerial view captures a heated saltwater pool accompanied by a spa hot tub, surrounded by a stone patio and tropical landscaping. Loungers and Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation under a shaded umbrella. A serene pond and lush greenery create a tranquil backdrop.

Home in Bradenton

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!

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.

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.

Popular amenities for Sarasota waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Bradenton Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A spacious living room features a large grey sectional sofa with teal accent pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a light blue area rug. Large glass doors provide access to an outdoor area, while a vibrant seascape painting adorns the wall.

Apartment in Bradenton

Sweet Retreat at Shorewalk!

Apartment in Bradenton Beach

A dining table showcases a glass top with intricately woven placemats. Each setting features decorative plates and neatly folded napkins secured with decorative rings. Sheer curtains frame the window, offering glimpses of lush palm trees outside.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Las Palmas Beach Rentals Unit 1

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

A bright blue entrance door labeled 'Poolside Suite' is visible, leading into the suite. The door is framed by a light blue exterior, with a view of the pool area and palm trees in the background. Sunlight casts gentle shadows on the patio.

Apartment in Siesta Key

Siesta Key - Poolside Suite - Studio - Free kayaks

Apartment in Longboat Key

Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, framing a serene beach scene. Soft waves lap against the shore, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple from the sunset sky. Cloud formations add depth to the view, enhancing the tranquility of the coastal landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A modern living room is presented with light gray walls and a large sliding glass door leading to a screened balcony. A comfortable sectional sofa sits against one wall, complemented by a decorative coffee table and a television displaying a serene beach scene.

Apartment in Sarasota

Stylish gray condo 6 min from Siesta+ heated pool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The enclosed Lanai features large bay windows showcasing views of the Gulf of Mexico. A seating area includes wicker chairs and a coffee table. Light-colored walls are contrasted by wooden accents and a ceiling fan, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Apartment in Siesta Key

Siesta Premier Location - The 'Calm of Siesta'

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A large heated swimming pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. The water appears inviting under a clear blue sky, with a view of the inter-coastal waterway in the background. Tropical vegetation adds to the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Siesta Key

Siesta Key Condo. Sit by the water !

Waterfront house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A charming cottage is depicted with light blue wooden siding and white accents. The front yard is gravelled, surrounded by landscaping featuring mature trees and shrubs. A welcoming porch with a railing leads to the main entrance, enhancing the property's inviting look.

Home in Siesta Key

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A bright kitchen is showcased, featuring modern cabinetry and appliances. A small dining area with two wooden stools is positioned next to a white countertop. Natural light fills the space through a nearby door and window, creating an open atmosphere.

Home in Cove

Tranquility on the bay.

A screened-in pool area is showcased, featuring a heated pool with clear blue water. Sunlight casts shadows on the tiled surface, while a picturesque view of a private lake and surrounding greenery is visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lake Front House with a Pool

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Two bright turquoise adirondack chairs are positioned on a pebbled shoreline, facing a calm canal. Lush palm trees and greenery surround the area, while distant houses line the opposite bank under a clear blue sky.

Home in Bradenton Beach

Waterfront Pool Home Steps to Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

A serene outdoor area features a well-maintained lawn with stone pathways and tropical landscaping. Palm trees provide shade around a bar area, overlooking the water. A private dock is visible in the background, with the gentle bayou waters reflecting the blue sky.

Home in Bradenton

Waterfront Bungalow• Dock•Heated Swim Spa•Near AMI

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Siesta Key Hot Tub Cottage, Sleeps 6. Kid Friendly

Home in Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores

An open concept living space is shown, featuring a comfortable sofa and two accent chairs. A round coffee table occupies the center, with light-colored walls and modern lighting fixtures enhancing the ambiance. A kitchen area with dark countertops and views of the backyard is visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Superhost! Fully Renovated Sarasota Home

Waterfront condo rentals

An aerial view shows a two-story beachfront property with direct access to the beach. A shared pool is visible in the center, surrounded by lounge chairs. The studio unit is indicated with a blue circle on the left, featuring a patio area and proximity to the sandy beach.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Beach Condo #107 Beachfront Full View

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A fire table is positioned near large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The reflection of the vibrant sunset is visible in the water, while the outdoor landscape is softly illuminated by the fading light.

Condo in Bradenton

Luxury 3/3 Margaritaville Resort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A screened lanai offers a peaceful retreat with a view of the pond and trees reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating is provided, accompanied by a small table. Natural light flows in, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

Condo in Bradenton

A&A's Paradise near IMG & Anna Maria beaches

A screened lanai offers poolside views, with vibrant orange and blue chairs positioned to enjoy the scenery. Lush greenery borders the area, while palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool are visible through the railing.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious living area features a blue sofa and striped armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing views of the turquoise Gulf. Light-colored cabinetry and decorative shelving enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Bradenton Beach

★Right on the beach ★ Relax and Enjoy ♥ Sunsets!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A cozy lanai features a view of the tranquil lake, with vibrant turquoise chairs arranged around a patterned rug. Potted plants add greenery, while large glass doors provide natural light and an outdoor connection.

Condo in Bradenton

The Seashell Cottage with peaceful water views!

A contemporary living area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows. A white coffee table sits centrally, while an accent chair with a colorful pattern offers additional seating. Two lamps illuminate the space, complementing the soft green walls.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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