Places to stay near Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

A quaint cottage features a vibrant red door, framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. The path leading to the entrance is bordered by neatly arranged brick landscaping, enhancing the inviting entrance to the home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Sweet Spot! Walk to DT & Free Trolley to Beach

Looking for the Sweet Spot in Sarasota? Look no further! This artistically updated cottage, nestled in the quiet, historic downtown neighborhood of Laurel Park is a just a short walking distance to some of the best downtown dining, shopping, arts venues and the renowned Selby Gardens. Take the free Breeze Trolley to Siesta Key and Lido beach. Relax in the private outdoor courtyard. It's is the perfect place for a couple's getaway, a family vacation, or a long term stay. So book now and welcome!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

A compact sleeping area is furnished with a wooden bed frame and a colorful assortment of throw pillows. A modern air conditioning unit is mounted above, while a bedside table holds a lamp. Light streams in through the window adorned with wooden blinds.

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Modern Private Apartment 1 Block from Sarasota Bay

One block from Sarasota Bay - completely remodeled and fully furnished guest apartment with a Miami deco feel. The unit is a little over 300 sf with full kitchen, one bathroom w/ shower, comfy queen bed, several stools/ chairs, flat screen tv, wifi, off-street parking, six USB ports for easy charging and sitting area outdoors on front porch. Five minutes to downtown or SRQ airport, 15 minutes to Lido Beach, and 25 minutes to Siesta Beach with easy access to University Parkway or Fruitville Rd.

A custom pool is framed by elegant lounge chairs and tropical landscaping. Water features create gentle curves, while illuminated details enhance the space as the sunset casts a warm glow. A covered outdoor area is visible in the background, providing seating and entertainment options.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Fruit /Botanical Garden Estate 2 ml to downtown EV

Indulge at this Mediterranean estate, boasting lush botanical gardens and rare tropical fruit trees for your picking pleasure. Enjoy the custom pool, hot tub, sauna, cold plunge and the home gym. The expansive outdoor haven features a fully-equipped kitchen, fireplace, TV, and dining space. Enjoy leisurely games of pool, ping pong & shuffleboard, then retreat to the luxurious indoors with comfortable beds and a massive TV, all within the privacy of a walled-in estate. Your lavish escape awaits.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

A vibrant courtyard is filled with tropical plants, colorful lounge chairs, and a tiki bar. Unique garden decorations and a fish pond with a waterfall enhance the lively atmosphere. Striped umbrellas provide shade over the seating areas, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

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Peacock🦚1/2 m Walk to Downtown #TheTropicalNut ☀️🥳👙

You are safe with me!Enhanced cleaning protocol in place- as per Airbnb guidelines. Welcome! Be yourself! A five star stay, guaranteed. You WILL be happy here! Special occasion? My favorite. I like doing special things for special people. Courtyard w/ lounge chairs, tiki bar, pond & cafe seating! Queen bed and a pullout couch with new mattress! A 1/2 m walk to downtown. 1 of 2 upstairs apartments at The Tropical Nut! We aim to please! No-regret-booking! Will consider-if asked-pets of all kinds!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The exterior of the bungalow showcases a single-story structure with a welcoming entrance. The driveway extends alongside a lush green lawn, while tropical landscaping, including palm trees and bushes, frames the home, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.

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Cheerful 3BR Home•Walk Downtown•Close to Lido Key

Relax Near the Bay-Ideal for Families & Professionals Welcome to Bayview Bungalow-your stylish Sarasota retreat just steps from the bay! This 3-BR, 2-bath home is perfect for families and professionals. Enjoy: •A fully stocked kitchen •Free driveway parking •Fenced yard with BBQ •Beach gear & supplies included Walk across the street to Bay Park, grab coffee at a nearby café, or catch a show at Van Wezel Performing Arts Center. Minutes from Lido Key, St. Armands, and downtown hotspots.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

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A private outdoor area features a cozy swing sofa under a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. Several comfortable chairs are positioned around a small fire pit, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. Natural light filters gently through the surrounding trees.

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City Garden Cottage

City Garden Cottage is a cozy and comfortable cottage located in the quiet Laurel Park neighborhood in Sarasota, only a few blocks from downtown. The studio is surrounded by lush gardens and trees with a Hot Tub (open Oct-June). Inside, you will find a kitchenette equipped with a coffee maker, toaster, refrigerator, and hot plate. The studio also has a flat-screen TV, a queen bed & private bathroom. There is also shared use a gas grill, fire pit and Hot Tub included with the rental.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A welcoming entryway features a bright door with a small window and a decorative hanging piece. Light-colored walls surround a cozy seating area with a modern sofa. A simple side table holds a lamp, and framed artwork decorates the walls, complemented by indoor plants.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

*Downtown home 10min. drive to beach; walk DT*

In the heart of Gillespie Park, this bright & spacious home is a 10 min. drive to Lido Beaches and within walking distance to downtown shops, grocery, farmer's market, opera house, restaurants, bars, live music, tennis, parks, antique shops and performing arts. Old Florida bungalow on the outside, inside, it's updated with new appliances and bathrooms. A banyan tree offers private, shady repose on the back deck w/grill and dining area. Message me for room availability.

The exterior of a charming adobe-style home is highlighted, featuring a light blue facade and a decorative entrance. A pathway leads to the door, bordered by colorful plantings and a white picket fence. Tropical plants add to the serene ambiance of the front garden.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Casa de Zara| Downtown Sarasota- 5mi Lido Beach

Welcome to Casa de Zara! Immerse yourself in Sarasota history by staying in our quaint Adobe style home built in 1925 with a serene garden filled with plants and trees native to Florida. You will be 1 mile from Main St. and 4 miles to Lido Key. One block over you will find a fun filled park with tennis and pickle ball courts, a walking path and basketball courts. Less than a mile away is Bayfront Park which is perfect for watching sunsets!

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Central Downtown Apartment with Pool and Gym

Stay in the heart of downtown in this stylish 2 bed, 2 bath apartment. Enjoy a bright open layout, fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, and two comfortable bedrooms including a private primary suite. Building amenities include a sparkling pool with games and fully equipped gym. Walk to top restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Perfect for business trips or weekend getaways!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The bungalow features a bright yellow exterior with a charming front porch and large windows. A gravel pathway leads to the home, surrounded by lush greenery. An outdoor seating area with a red umbrella and chairs is visible, providing a cozy spot for relaxation.

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2BR, 2BA home in the heart of downtown Sarasota

Our 2BR/2BA bungalow is fully renovated and spotlessly maintained. You can walk downtown, visit parks, explore art, dine at fine restaurants, and enjoy views of Sarasota Bay. The shops at St. Armand's Circle & beaches of Lido Key are 5 miles away. You’ll love our neighborhood and our home. A detached carriage house/garage apartment available for separate rental.

The outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs, providing ample space for relaxation. A dining set is positioned nearby, accompanied by an umbrella for shade. Lush greenery and palm trees border the property, complementing the serene atmosphere.