Waterfront holiday rentals in Sarasota

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Apartment in Bradenton

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

Conveniently located just 12 minutes drive from the beaches, close to IMG Academy and all amenities, this second floor corner condo has much to offer. Its picturesque lake view, modern upgrades, and spectacular open-concept design combine to enhance your vacation experience. Facilities at Shorewalk Palms include heated swimming pools, hot tubs, tennis court, basketball court, shuffle board court, pool table, ping pong table, BBQ area and a kid's playground. All are available for your enjoyment

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

New, fully renovated, centrally located cozy home only 5 Min from SRQ Airport. Attractions: 15 Minutes to world famous Siesta Key (Ranked America's #1 beach)! 8 Min to Lido Beach and St Armands Circle where you can enjoy all the world class restaurants & shopping. 10 Min to Longboat Key & Ana Maria. 5 Min to Historic Downtown where you can enjoy restaurants, music, opera house, art exhibits and rooftop bars. Only 15 Min away UTC offers your favorite shopping, dining and lifestyle destination.

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.

Apartment in Longboat Key

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Oceanfront: Open Tonite & Wed!

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...!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a light blue throw. An accent bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a round mirror reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. A patterned wallpaper adds a coastal touch, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Apartment in Bradenton

KING Bed + Anna Maria Island Beaches + Beach Gear!

⚓️🦩Welcome to the Coastal Flamingo! Your nautical getaway that combines style, fun, and the serene beauty of the Gulf Coast. This cozy, vibrant themed condo is the perfect destination for your next Beach vacation. Walking distance to Palma Sola Beach Causeway, where you can enjoy sun-bathing, horseback riding, jet skiing, and fishing! 5 mins or less from the Gulf of Mexico and powdery white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island! Kick back and relax in this coastal escape!

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Guest suite in Cove

Kayak w/ Dolphins - Private Entrance Studio

Paddle with dolphins in Palma Sola Bay from this private-entrance, 2-room studio with living room, bedroom w/ queen, bathroom, food prep area (no kitchen sink). Two TVs, WIFI. Dock access in back yard includes use of kayaks/canoe or docking your boat. Quiet on dead-end street. Owner lives in back of house facing canal (see photo). Your space is private with a tropical street entrance & access to the back yard. Non-shedding dog considered with prior approval.

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, 353 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!

Guest house 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

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 waterfront rentals in Sarasota

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Flat in Bradenton Beach

Low Tide @ Tides Inn

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Flat in Bradenton Beach

Newly Remodeled Beachfront Studio - On the sand!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Flat in Bradenton

Sweet Retreat at Shorewalk!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

Flat in Bradenton Beach

Las Palmas Beach Rentals Unit 1

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

Flat in Longboat Key

Longboat Key-OCEAN FRONT- on the beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

Flat in Siesta Key

Siesta Premier Location - The 'Calm of Siesta'

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

A serene view of the Manatee River showcases calm waters reflecting the sky. Lush greenery surrounds the area, accompanied by a covered dock nearby. An American flag flutters gently, and a hint of a charming structure with a porch is visible to the right.

Flat in Ellenton

Serenity on the Manatee

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A bright yellow bungalow is surrounded by tropical landscaping, featuring palms and flowering plants. A white picket fence lines the front, complementing the pebbled driveway. The structure includes multiple windows, allowing natural light to enhance the welcoming exterior.

Flat in Englewood

BeachBay SeaHouse (1519)

Waterfront house rentals

Superhost

The exterior of the guest house features large glass doors framed by blue accents, opening onto a paved patio area. A comfortable swing chair is positioned in front, with a soft grassy area visible beyond. Lush trees provide shade, creating a relaxing outdoor environment.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House

A private saltwater pool is framed by swaying palm trees and a sun shelf. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The surrounding space is brightened by natural sunlight, with a white fence and lush greenery enhancing the serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Modern 3BR Retreat + Anna Maria Beaches + IMG!

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

An aerial view of a single-story home with a blue exterior and a metal roof highlights a private pool surrounded by a spacious patio. Lush landscaping and palm trees create a tropical atmosphere, while a shaded seating area under the umbrella invites relaxation.

Home in Sarasota

Waterfront Retreat | Heated Pool & Boat Dock

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Home in Holmes Beach

NEW! Coconuts 106! Beach Front! Heat Pool!

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

A serene bedroom featuring a spacious bed with light bedding. Natural light pours in through two windows, illuminating the room's wooden beams and soft green paneling. A small table with a lamp and decorative items completes the inviting space.

Home in Myakka City

"Little Siesta" - Farm home near Terra Nova

A serene backyard is viewed from above, featuring a well-maintained lawn that gently slopes toward a tranquil pond. Nearby, two cornhole boards are positioned on the grass, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A white fence outlines the property.

5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Close to IMG + Pool + Outdoor Kitchen & Projector!

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

An inviting living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with vibrant pillows and a cozy fireplace. Large glass doors provide natural light and views of the outdoor pool area, while a unique coffee table complements the mid-century modern design.

Home in Siesta Key

Mid-Century Modern, Pool, Mins to Siesta Key Beach

Waterfront apartment rentals

A detailed map highlights the location of Siesta Key, showcasing nearby points of interest and roadways. The Gulf of Mexico is indicated to the southwest, while the surrounding areas and other keys are marked, providing context for travel and exploration.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Bayside Sunrise Cottage on Siesta Key!

Apartment in Longboat Key

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Beach Condo #107 Beachfront Full View

A modern dining area is highlighted by a marble table with an elegant vase and tableware arranged for a meal. Stainless steel appliances and a large television are visible in the background, with natural light flowing in from sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Crystal House on Siesta Key Beach

Apartment in Longboat Key

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sunset and beach view from your balcony Unit 403

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

Apartment in Sarasota

Lake View 1BR Condo | Heated Pool Near Siesta

Apartment in Bradenton Beach

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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

A spacious screened lanai features a circular wooden table surrounded by two wooden chairs with patterned cushions. Potted plants and decorative items are placed on the table. Beyond the railing, palm trees and the vibrant blue of the Gulf coast are visible.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Siesta Key Beach Front Condo