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Bay Mariner - Gorgeous water front condo! - Sarasota - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Shell House retreat
9.6 Wonderful
$280+
$280+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
1+1 Large condo Sarasota
9.4 Wonderful
$180+
$180+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Tropical Fruit Garden
9.2 Wonderful
$193+
$193+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$331

Average price (weekend night)

$348
Cheapest month to stay with an average 59% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 57% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a vacation rental in Sarasota

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Top tips for finding Sarasota vacation rental deals

  • There are many reasons to stay in Sarasota vacation rentals situated in the city center. For one, it is a perfect location for a luxurious lifestyle with endless amenities, entertainment, and cultural venues right across the street. On South Osprey Avenue, you’ll find Sarasota Apartment In Downtown next to a therapeutic massage clinic. The city park with a recreational trail is only a short walk from the apartment.
  • All your lodging needs near Siesta Key will be sorted if you reserve a vacation rental at Hibiscus Suites. From here, you can make a quick dash to a Mexican restaurant and an ice cream shop located a few blocks east. Or go to Siesta Key Watersports by foot in about 6 min.
  • Rent a spacious studio overlooking the azure waters at Coquina On The Beach. Enjoy a soothing breeze on a private beach while making barbecue. You’ll be a mile away from authentic Caribbean and European cuisines, served in restaurants at St. Armands Circle shopping center.
  • Want to explore the bayside while vacationing in a 60's-style bungalow? Then you should plan lodging at Good Vibrations. There’s a lot to learn about antique vehicles at the Sarasota Classic Car Museum, reachable in 4 min via Tamiami Trail. If you have an interest in Cypriot, Greek, Renaissance, Roman, and Medieval artwork, simply walk to the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and you’ll be there in about 6 min.
  • Timberwoods Vacation Villas are some child-friendly Sarasota vacation rentals with playgrounds and games rooms on site. Adults can use a small golf course, shuffleboards, and tennis courts. Stroll around the nearby Westfield Sarasota Square Mall to grab some treats for your children or jog the approximately 0.5-mile Timberwood Circle or stop by the lakes for snapshots.
  • Vacation rentals in Sarasota are around 47% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Sarasota.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Sarasota are Close to beaches with hot tub and large garden (9.8, 73 reviews), 2br/1ba Sienna Park Apartment (9.8, 22), and Charming Vacation Rental: Close to Downtown! (9.8, 24), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Sarasota, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Sarasota can be found in September and November.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Sarasota is Sunday. In contrast, the most expensive is Tuesday.
  • Book your Sarasota vacation rental at least 32 days before your stay begins to get the best price.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Sarasota for 8 days.
  • The cheapest Sarasota vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $98, while the most expensive was $487.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Sarasota

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Sarasota?

    The average price for a weekly Sarasota vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $3,261.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Sarasota?

    The average price for a monthly Sarasota vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $13,976.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Sarasota?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Sarasota. You’ll find apartments, bungalows, condos, cottages, houses, homestays and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Sarasota?

    There are many types of properties available for Sarasota vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are The Inn at Turtle Beach (Adults Only) and Beachpoint Cottages.

  • What are the most popular Sarasota vacation rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated vacation home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Crescent Siesta Key 503 West Luxury On The Beach 3 Bedroom Apts.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Sarasota vacation rentals, with around 23% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Sarasota?

    KAYAK users have found vacation rentals in Sarasota for as cheap as $216 in the last 3 days. The average price is $466.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Sarasota for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Sarasota vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $186. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Sarasota?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

  • What are the best Sarasota vacation rentals to book on a budget?

    When you need a budget-friendly vacation house somewhere between St. Armands and Lido Key, the Lido Islander Inn doesn’t disappoint. It brings you close to attractions like Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (within 3.7 miles) and Ted Sperling Nature Park (about 0.6 miles). The rentals are available at an affordable rate and are family-oriented.

  • Where can I stay during my honeymoon in Sarasota?

    Couples looking for hideaways can book their stay within Gulf Gates Estates, especially at Sienna Park Apartments. Go fishing or play billiards on site before shopping in the Publix Super Market at Sarasota Pavilion (around 1.7 miles southwest of Sienna Park).

  • Where in Sarasota can I stay to experience picture-perfect sunsets?

    The Tiny House Siesta is conveniently located around everything you need for beach sunsets, water activities, and dolphin experience. You can go swimming, kayaking, boating, fishing, snorkeling, and parasailing but don’t forget to soak in a beautiful sunset. Shopping for high-end brands is right across Tamiami Trail and Hollywood Blvd.

  • Which Sarasota house rentals offer the best views of the Gulf of Mexico?

    A staycation near Sarasota Beach should give you the best views of the Gulf. Feel at home at Florida Apartment, around 2.7 miles to Siesta Key Village where you can travel by car in about 7 min or board a free shuttle. If you need something in downtown Sarasota, it is just about a 20 min ride by car. A 10 min walk to the south should get you to Crescent Beach where fine white sand awaits.

Where to stay in Sarasota?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Sarasota by showing you the exact location of each vacation rental.