Venice holiday homes

Why visit Venice

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores of Venice Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Charming Downtown: Stroll through the quaint streets of downtown Venice, lined with unique shops and cafes.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore lush urban parks and nearby state parks, ideal for hiking, biking, and nature walks.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
• Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and serene vibe that makes Venice a perfect getaway destination.

Top attractions in and around Venice

Venice, Florida, offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect destination for family holidays. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore lush urban parks, and discover nearby state parks, all catering to those seeking relaxation and adventure. Whether you're travelling alone, with friends, or as a family, Venice's charming attractions and natural beauty promise an enjoyable getaway in the sun.

• Venice Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline, Venice Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. With its vibrant atmosphere, visitors can enjoy the beautiful sunsets and local wildlife, including the famous fossilized shark teeth.
• Lemon Bay Park: This urban park is an oasis for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching. The lush surroundings provide a peaceful escape within the city.
• Lemon Bay: A picturesque bay known for its breathtaking views, Lemon Bay offers a serene environment for kayaking, fishing, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Venice, Florida? Enjoy a sunset stroll along Venice Beach, explore the charming shops in downtown, or take a scenic kayak tour through the mangroves. Don’t miss a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant for a perfect evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Venice, Florida, families can explore the beautiful Caspersen Beach, perfect for shelling, or visit the Venice Museum and Archives for a glimpse into local history. The nearby Myakka River State Park offers wildlife viewing and hiking trails, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Venice, Florida, groups can enjoy kayaking through the serene waters of the nearby Myakka River, explore the charming historic downtown with its unique shops, and relax on the beautiful beaches. Don't miss a sunset picnic at Caspersen Beach for a truly memorable experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Venice

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Venice with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Venice with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Venice: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Venice: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for longer stays, you've come to the right spot. With the proper filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Think about including options like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Venice

Venice, Florida is a delightful coastal city offering sandy beaches, a charming downtown, and plenty of outdoor family adventures. Enjoy the sunny weather as you explore Venice Beach and stroll along the relaxed streets of downtown Venice. Whether you’re after a romantic retreat or a fun family day out, Venice provides a friendly and serene atmosphere perfect for your holiday escape.

• Nokomis: Situated merely a mile from Venice, Nokomis is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors flock to Nokomis for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The area is renowned for its recreational facilities, including golf courses, making it an ideal spot for both leisurely family outings and active pursuits. Local landmarks such as the sandy shores and scenic town neighbourhood provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday experience.
• Golden Beach: Nestled around the Venice area, Golden Beach is a picturesque neighbourhood that attracts those in search of sun-soaked days and outdoor fun. This community is favoured for its inviting beaches and family-friendly activities. With a variety of recreational areas and golf courses at your fingertips, Golden Beach is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. The proximity to local attractions, including beautiful beaches and charming neighbourhoods, makes it a wonderful place to explore during your visit.
• Venice Gardens: Located close to Venice, Venice Gardens is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a unique mix of beach access and sports activities. Visitors are drawn to the area for its outdoor experiences, including golf at local courses and access to private country clubs. With its beautiful beaches and stunning bay views, Venice Gardens is a fantastic destination for those looking to enjoy both leisure and sport. The community atmosphere and nearby attractions add to the charm of this lovely neighbourhood.

Best time to go to Venice

If you're planning a trip to Venice, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
April	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	70.9°F (21.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your travel arrangements, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Venice

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Venice. This city's cycling, sporting events and horse riding draw many visitors. Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Venice

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? You'll be sure to enjoy Venice for its cycling and shark viewing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Venice has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• Sarasota National Golf Course (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
• Jacaranda West Country Club (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
• Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
• Heron Creek Golf Course (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
• Oyster Creek Golf Club (14.9 mi / 24 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Venice

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Venice is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Siesta Key Beach (13 mi / 20.9 km)
• Lido Beach (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
• Venice Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
• North Jetty Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
• Nokomis Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
• Brohard Paw Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Venice

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Travelling to and around Venice

The nearest airport is in Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is 30.8 mi (49.6 km) away.