Sarasota holiday homes

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Select from 1619 houses, 262 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Sarasota. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Travel to arty Sarasota

Enjoy the area's art galleries, entertainment and museums with a rental holiday home in Sarasota. Renowned for its beaches, gardens and bird watching, this city welcomes all visitors. Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Sarasota

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Sarasota has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Sarasota National Golf Course (23.3 mi / 37.5 km)
  • Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Islandside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • University Park Country Club (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Sarasota

Sarasota is famous for its beautiful gardens, breathtaking sunsets and wildlife. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sarasota is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lido Beach (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Siesta Key Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Tampa Bay (29.5 mi / 47.5 km)
  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Sarasota Jungle Gardens (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Sarasota BayWalk (3 mi / 4.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Sarasota

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

How to get to and around Sarasota

The nearest airport is in Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sarasota when booking a holiday home?

Gulf Gate Estates is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods where you can book a holiday home in Sarasota. During your visit, take advantage of superb attractions like Gulf Gate Mall and Gulf Gate Golf Club.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sarasota?

Based on our data, houses are the most in-demand holiday property type in Sarasota. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't the same. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sarasota?

Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From cosy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sarasota?

Prices for beach houses in Sarasota vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sarasota?

With 1,284 holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry friend can join in on your Sarasota holiday. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Sarasota?

Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and select from 686 houses with private pools in Sarasota on Bookabach. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? Downtime is up to you when your holiday property has its own pool.

What are popular home amenities in Sarasota?

When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Sarasota, a swimming pool, a nearby waterfront and a firepit rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Sarasota?

Sarasota has 87 holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These properties come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with family and friends.

Are there holiday homes in Sarasota that welcome kids?

Sarasota has 1,279 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes youngsters is a cinch with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and conveniences such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Sarasota?

There's a ton of cool things to see and do with the family in Sarasota, such as:

  • Siesta Key Beach
  • Lido Beach
  • Turtle Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sarasota?

Yes, you can choose from 233 one-bedroom homes in Sarasota. Whether you're on the lookout for a secluded cottage or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't require tons of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't have to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sarasota?

Sarasota has 426 two-bedroom holiday homes for you to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you want at an attractive price on Bookabach.

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