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1930s Cottage + Pool 12 miles to Beach
Located in the heart of historic Palmetto FL, you will find this adorable cottage. This home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath in the main home with a pull out sofa, as well as, a pool house with a full bath & daybed. You will love the southern charm of this home while relaxing by the pool or having morning coffee on the front porch. There are many restaurants & shops w/in walking distance as well as local parks & preserves. If you love the beach, this home is just a short drive to FL's beautiful beaches.

Quaint Cottage,150 steps away from Crescent Beach!
Nestled on the serene Crescent Street, this classic 1969 cottage, is just a short walk to the ground quartz sands of Siesta Key. The 500 sq foot private brick paver and stone backyard off the screened in lanai is fully fenced with custom built stainless outdoor kitchen, featuring a large grill, refrigerator, custom built stone bar with seating for 8 . Nearby is a blue glass gas fire pit with a seating area, over sized (9 ft. diameter) in ground "spool", loungers and a large circular daybed.

The Mermaid: Heated Pool, 4 Houses to Beach
This apartment is a first-floor unit with an open floor plan that sleeps 2 with a maximum of 4 people. The bed makeup in this rental is a king bed in the master and a queen size sofa sleeper. This rental is great for longer stays or guests who like to cook since you have a full kitchen and all the items to cook any meal. There is a washer/dryer in the apartment. Beach chairs and umbrellas are supplied to you at no charge. This is a duplex and has another 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment above you.

Cozy Cottage by the Bay
Charming and historic decorator cottage near Downtown Sarasota. Located in the highly desirable, quiet, and safe neighborhood of Indian Beach - Sapphire Shores. Just a short drive to some of the nations top rated beaches like Siesta Key Beach. One of the best features of the home is the enclosed lanai at the front of the house. Perfect for enjoying Florida's coveted indoor/outdoor living. It has a private fenced in backyard, with a fire pit. Off street parking for 2 cars in the driveway.

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 3, Anna Maria Island, FL
Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with a queen pull out couch make this a great location for, solo guest, business travelers, and families. . Beach chairs/umbrellas/etc. provided. 3 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.

Cortez ~ Grouper Cottage. BRING YOUR BOAT!
This waterfront home with private dock and boat slip is the perfect place to get away. Grouper Cottage is an ideal cozy place to unwind and enjoy sunsets and dolphins. You will fall in love with this refurbished historic cottage. Private setting offering tranquility, with picturesque palm trees and mangroves surrounding the property's shoreline. Cortez dockside cottages is nestled on an acre with a compromise of old Florida with the historical background a laid back Island vibe.

Adorable Cozy Silver Sands Cottage on Siesta Key!!
Adorable one bedroom "Old Florida Cottage" on the intracoastal bay side of Siesta Key. This is a stand alone cottage, ground floor, no elevators or flights of stairs to mess with. New Pool with a tiki hut, fishing dock, boat basin (up to 24'), beach access 4 min. walk across Midnight Pass Rd. to the #1 beach with the whitest, softest sand you'll ever see! Hi Def TV in LR , Wifi, TV in BR, Keurig in the kitchen, stocked with everything but your clothes and toothbrush.

Darling Old Florida Beach Cottage Steps From Gulf!
Fully Renovated Coastal Gem! Welcome to Cottage By The Sea — a beautifully updated retreat just steps from the sugar-white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Anna Maria Island. Tucked away in the peaceful community of Bradenton Beach, this charming escape is one of the few remaining “Old Florida” cottages, lovingly restored with modern touches and cheerful, sun-filled décor. Leave your worries behind and unwind in your own slice of island paradise!

Ohana Gulfside C Historic 1 Bed - 250 ft. to Beach
COMPLETELY REMODELED! Aloha and welcome to our bit of old Florida. Ohana Hale Gulfside is 250 feet to the white sand beaches and turquoise water. Come join us for your vacation in the sun. The ideal bungalow for a couple or small family. This one bedroom, one bath with kitchenette is made for your best vacation memories. This unit is only one block to the beach and one block to the Bridge Street shopping district and the pier! This unit is one-pet friendly.

Serene Suite*Walk 2 Dwtn/Riverfront/Dining*AMI*IMG
Our private, old Florida, suite located in historic downtown Bradenton with spacious back deck, king bed, sitting area, kitchen, fast FREE WiFi & parking. Walk to the Riverfront where you will enjoy dining, shopping and some amazing waterfront views. Just minutes to AMI beaches, shops, and endless fun. Walkable to local museums, Planetarium, IMG and other local favorites. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood this suite makes for an enjoyable, peaceful stay.

Staycation Sanctuary
Our property is clean and welcoming. You can enjoy a relaxing, warm and peaceful getaway from the rest of the world just steps to the beach. This is the perfect "Old Florida-style" location to experience the comfort and hospitality you so deserve! Grab your bathing suit/flip flops and enjoy tranquillity of beach life, sunsets and lazy days of fishing and bird/dolphin/manatee watching and gathering sea shells-- all only 2 blocks away!

Private Heated Pool Casita Near Downtown & Beaches
Built in 1925, Casita Verde blends classic vintage charm with modern comforts. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 55" flat-screen TV with HD cable and fast Wi-Fi. Relax by the private pool or enjoy peaceful evenings on the deck with your favorite drink. Pet-friendly and conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota on Bahia Vista, with an easy drive to Lido Key, world-famous Siesta Key, and I-75 for day trips and longer adventures. 🌴
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Sarasota
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Sun Outdoors Sarasota-1 Bedroom Cottage w/Loft

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Oystercatcher 3min walk to sunset, bikes, kayaks

Cheerful 2 bedroom , plus bunk room vacation home.

Artsy 1930s Cottage - walk to LECOM & waterfront

Aqua Breeze Cottage - Winter retreat 2 bd, 2 ba

Chic Sarasota Cottage: Near Beaches & Downtown!

Siesta Key Cozy Cottage across from the beach!

Lemon Bay Hideaway near beach and fishing pier

Awesome spot on Siesta Key - Walk to Everything!
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40 of Sarasota holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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