Indian Shores vacation rentals

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Select from 110 houses, 70 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Indian Shores. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Indian Shores

  • Stunning Beaches: Indian Shores boasts beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of vacation rentals, including beachfront condos and cozy homes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous outdoor activities ideal for family fun and exploration.
  • Nearby Attractions: Visit Indian Rocks Beach and urban parks for romantic strolls and exciting excursions.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere that makes Indian Shores a memorable destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Indian Shores

Planning a getaway to Indian Shores? You're in for a treat. Discover a variety of vacation rentals, including stunning beachfront condos, cozy houses, and stylish apartments. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively beach experience, Indian Shores offers the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Explore your options and find the ideal spot for your memorable vacation.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Indian Shores, offering a blend of comfort and amenities, perfect for families and groups.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking more space and privacy, ideal for larger gatherings or family vacations.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers, providing a home-like atmosphere with essential amenities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these charming retreats are perfect for a relaxing getaway close to nature.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer a premium experience with spacious living areas and stunning views.**

Top attractions near Indian Shores

Indian Shores, Florida, is perfect for a family vacation, offering stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Explore the beautiful Gulf Coast, unwind at Indian Shores Beach, and visit nearby Indian Rocks Beach for a day of sun and fun. With breathtaking vacation rentals available, you can enjoy a relaxing getaway while staying close to urban parks and nature preserves. Indian Shores truly caters to those seeking a memorable beach experience.

  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches: A stunning stretch of sandy shores just 9.7km from Indian Shores, this beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities, making it a quintessential Floridian experience.
  • Sand Key Park: Located 11.3km away, this urban park is ideal for families, featuring picnic areas, nature trails, and pristine beach access, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a relaxing day amidst nature.
  • Beach Walk: Just 12.9km from Indian Shores, this charming esplanade is perfect for romantic strolls or family outings, offering scenic views of the coastline and access to local shops and eateries.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Indian Shores, enjoy a round of mini-golf at Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf, indulge in luxury at Palm Hill Country Club, or unwind together at Midori Salon and Spa for a soothing body treatment. Experience the perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Indian Shores, enjoy a splash-tastic day at Splash Harbour Water Park, indulge in sweet treats at Rita's Ice Cream, and unleash your competitive spirit at Treasure Island Fun Center, all while creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant John's Pass Village & Boardwalk for shopping and entertainment, hike the scenic Pinellas Trail, or enjoy a round of golf at the Belleview Biltmore Golf Club. These activities offer a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation for your group in Indian Shores.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip—whether with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Indian Shores with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Indian Shores with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to amenities suitable for their age, 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 Indian Shores: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Indian Shores: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider additional features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Indian Shores

Indian Shores offers a delightful vacation experience, perfect for families and beach lovers alike. With its stunning beachfront rentals and picturesque water views, you’ll find yourself immersed in a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for romantic strolls and exciting excursions. Enjoy the friendly community and explore the beautiful beaches that make this destination a must-visit in Florida.

  • Clearwater Beach: Located 12.9km from Indian Shores, Clearwater Beach is renowned for its stunning sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere. This city offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from lounging on the beach to exploring nearby shopping areas and resorts. Notable attractions include the picturesque Clearwater Beach itself and the exciting local theme parks, which promise fun for all ages.
  • St. Pete Beach: Just 16.1km away from Indian Shores, St. Pete Beach is another gem along Florida's Gulf Coast. Known for its beautiful beachfront and family-friendly environment, this city is ideal for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. In addition to its stunning coastline, visitors can explore various shopping areas and resorts that cater to diverse tastes. The town neighbourhood adds a charming vibe, making it a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and discovering local eateries.
  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater: Encompassing Indian Shores, the St. Petersburg - Clearwater metropolis offers a rich blend of culture and natural beauty. Travellers flock here for its beaches, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. The area features numerous shopping centres and vibrant boardwalks, perfect for an evening out. With its beautiful beaches and inviting town neighbourhoods, there's no shortage of attractions to explore, ensuring a memorable vacation for all.

Best time to go to Indian Shores

If you're planning a trip to Indian Shores, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and June, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price differences. Moreover, opting for a longer stay frequently results in even greater savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and view your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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The beachside setting of Indian Shores is ready to explore

The beaches, gardens and wildlife display a scene truly unique to Indian Shores. This city is well-known for its bird watching and fishing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Indian Shores

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Indian Shores for its swimming and fishing. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Indian Shores a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Splash Harbour Water Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Tampa Bay Grand Prix (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Splash Island Water Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Feather Sound Country Club (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • St. Pete Pier (15 mi / 24.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Indian Shores

Travelers enjoy Indian Shores for its sunsets and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Indian Shores. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tampa Bay (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Pinellas Trail (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Florida Botanical Gardens (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Belleair Beach (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Sand Key Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Indian Shores

If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 83°F.

Transportation to and around Indian Shores

The nearest airport is in St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), located 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Indian Shores when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Indian Shores, the most appealing area to stay in is the beachfront stretch along Gulf Boulevard. This prime location offers a delightful blend of stunning ocean views and easy access to the sandy shores, making it superb for beach lovers. In this area, you'll find a good selection of properties, ranging from charming condos to spacious beach houses, ensuring that there's something to suit every taste and budget.

One of the top attractions nearby is the beautiful Indian Shores Nature Preserve, where visitors can explore scenic trails and observe local wildlife in a tranquil setting. Additionally, the nearby Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to learn about and see various bird species, making it a lovely outing for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Indian Shores?
Prices for vacation rentals in Indian Shores vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Indian Shores to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Indian Shores vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Indian Shores on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Indian Shores?
For renting a beach house in Indian Shores, Florida, consider the picturesque stretch along Gulf Boulevard where you'll find a variety of beachfront properties offering stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. This area is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Many of the beach houses here come equipped with desirable amenities such as private balconies, outdoor grills, and access to sparkling swimming pools.

Additionally, properties near the Indian Shores Nature Preserve provide a unique opportunity to enjoy both beach and nature, as these rentals often feature spacious living areas and easy access to walking trails that wind through lush landscapes. Some homes even include kayaks or bicycles for guests to use, enhancing the experience of exploring the scenic surroundings. Find your rental near the beach in Indian Shores.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Indian Shores?
In Indian Shores, condos are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 952 options available throughout the area. These condos are often located near the beautiful beachfront, providing easy access to the sandy shores and warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Most rooms come equipped with modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views of the sunset over the ocean.
Are there any family house rentals in Indian Shores?
In Indian Shores, Florida, families will find a substantial selection of vacation rentals—approximately 798 homes available to accommodate various group sizes. This coastal locale is renowned for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children.

Many properties in the area feature spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can enjoy the sun. Visitors can also expect amenities such as private balconies offering stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, pools for cooling off after a day at the beach, and convenient access to local attractions. See all family-friendly rentals in Indian Shores.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Indian Shores?
In Indian Shores, there are a wealth of vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 981 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal destination is known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere, making it superb for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Many of the properties can be found in neighbourhoods close to the shoreline, offering easy access to the sandy beaches and stunning Gulf views. Find your rental in Indian Shores with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Indian Shores?
A long-stay vacation rental in Indian Shores is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Indian Shores?
In Indian Shores, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 95 properties suiting travellers with pets. This delightful coastal area is known for its beautiful beaches and friendly space. Many vacation homes here offer amenities such as private pools, outdoor grills, and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable and convenient stay for families and groups. See all pet-friendly rentals in Indian Shores.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Indian Shores?
In Indian Shores, Florida, there is a wealth of remote work vacation rentals available, with around 1,029 options to choose from. This coastal destination offers properties that cater specifically to those looking to balance work and leisure. Many rentals come equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workspaces, including desks and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment. Some properties even feature additional amenities such as computer monitors, safe storage, and MP3 docking stations, enhancing the remote working experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Indian Shores vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Indian Shores with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Indian Shores?
In Indian Shores, popular rental amenities include heated pools, fully equipped kitchens, and access to shared pools. Many properties also feature microwaves and refrigerators, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals and store refreshments. These amenities cater to families and groups looking for comfort and convenience while enjoying the beautiful beaches and local attractions in the area.
When is the best time to visit Indian Shores for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Indian Shores for a vacation rental is during the popular spring months of February to April. This peak season draws many travellers eager to soak up the sun on the stunning Gulf Coast beaches. With pleasant temperatures averaging around 24°C, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities such as beachcombing, swimming, and water sports.

March stands out as particularly vibrant, with families and beachgoers flocking to enjoy the warm weather and festive atmosphere. The pristine white sands and gentle waves create a superb setting for relaxation and adventure alike, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind or explore.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This quieter month allows for a more tranquil experience, with fewer crowds and the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of Indian Shores at a more leisurely pace. You can still partake in enjoyable outdoor activities, such as walking along the beach or visiting the nearby nature reserves, all while experiencing the milder climate.
How early should I book a Indian Shores vacation rental?
Book your Indian Shores vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Indian Shores?
In Indian Shores, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions along the beautiful Gulf Coast. The pristine beaches are the main draw, superb for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The nearby Indian Rocks Beach offers a charming coastal vibe with quaint shops and local dining options.

The Indian Shores Nature Preserve is a lovely spot for those looking to explore the area's natural beauty, featuring walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching. For more adventurous activities, the nearby Redington Long Pier provides excellent fishing opportunities and stunning views of the coastline.
Can I change or cancel my Indian Shores home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Indian Shores vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Indian Shores vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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