Places to stay near Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Adorable Historic & Charming Walkable Safe Area

Our historic building was built in the 1950's as the main gateway into Sarasota from the south. Nestled between high-end residential Laurel Park, Palm Avenue and Hudson Bayou. Centrally located between Siesta & Lido Beaches. Next to the Bayfront Marina, Whole Foods, Selby Gardens, Opera, Library, Performance & Movie Theaters, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, boat/water activity/rentals, parks, spas, public transport, 10 minutes to airport. Walking area and free trolleys, moped & scooter rental.

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!

ROYS PLACE private, tropical, romantic paradise.

NAMED #1 BEST AIRBNB WITH POOL IN SARASOTA BY TRIP 101 TRAVEL GUIDE FOR 2022, 2023, 2024. An exceptional vacation is a frame for an exceptional life. Offered for you, a romantic boutique home. Sarasota Chic decor, quality furnishings, lush tropical landscaping. Only property in urban Sarasota with your own private (EXCLUSIVE to you, NOT shared) CLOTHING OPTIONAL heated pool for tropical fun. One block walk to beautiful sunsets over Sarasota Bay. All tropical serenity yet close to everything.

Pool & fenced-in yard in downtown edge bungalow

MESSAGE ME FOR DAYS YOU DONT C. This 2 bed-2 bath house is a homey Florida bungalow with wood floors & natural light in a quiet neighborhood on the downtown core edge. Spacious and private fenced-in backyard with pool, covered grill and eating area. Minutes away from the Legacy Trail, the Bay Park, Payne Park, dining, live music, bars, theatres, comedy, opera house, performance venues, comedy club, antiquing, kayak launches, tennis and basketball courts, farmer's market, shopping and more.

Sun-Kissed Memories: Open This Thursday!

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...!

Pool Courtyard, patio w/ fire pit, 2 mls downtown

Enjoy this unique courtyard-style Spanish colonial home just steps to Sarasota Bay and 2 miles from downtown. The property consists of a 2 bed / 1 bath main house AND a detached studio. Everything pictured is yours to enjoy, nothing is shared. The houses are separated by a quaint & private pool courtyard w/ outdoor shower. Capture a photo of the local peacocks, eat fresh mangos from the yard, catch a sunset over the bay, or enjoy the sun by the pool listening to the Zen fountains.

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. VR24-00265

Downtown Sarasota | Casa de Zara

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!

Magical Secluded Retreat

Light-filled mid-century gem, newly renovated with cathedral ceilings. A lush canopy of tropical plants and trees offers privacy and calm unusual for its central location in Sarasota's historic neighborhood on the Bay. Relax inside and out, and lose yourself in birdsong, gently swaying bamboo and beautiful nature. Just 10 minutes to world-renowned beaches and even closer to dining, shopping and museums.

Casita Lantana, a 1925 cottage in a Tropical Oasis

Welcome to my original 1925 Casita, built in the heyday of the John Ringling era. We are centrally located between Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton, making it an ideal place to explore all the area has to offer. Getting around is easy since we are located very close to the Ringling Museum of Art. Plus, it is only a short 15-minute drive to downtown Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

Private Siesta Beach House Oasis with Heated Pool.

Come enjoy the #1 rated beach in the USA. A contemporary style beach house that is located in a very conveniently located 10 min from Siesta Key beach. Within .5 miles you will find a mall, Cinebistro, trendy local bars, all major banks, Trader Joe’s, Publix, and a gas station. Drive way accommodates 2 cars with street parking as well.

Downtown Apt w/ Pool, Gym, & Coworking Unit 330

This new construction apartment features an oversized kitchen island and a slider with views of Downtown Sarasota. Shared amenities include: a gym; sunset deck; massive roof deck with a pool; gazebo with big-screen TV, fireplace, and wet bar; a dog run; and access to the adjacent Cowork office space.