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Find out more about Manasota Key

Why visit Manasota Key

  • Secluded Beaches: Manasota Key offers beautiful, tranquil beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Turtle Nesting Sites: Explore unique wildlife experiences by visiting local turtle nesting locations.
  • Nature Preserves: Enjoy scenic trails and outdoor activities in the nearby nature preserves.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming homes, luxurious villas, or modern condos for your stay.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The island caters to all ages, ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

Popular types of accommodation around Manasota Key

Ready to plan your getaway to Manasota Key? Discover the perfect place to stay with our selection of vacation rentals. From charming private homes and luxurious villas to modern condos, we have options to suit every traveler’s needs. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing resort experience or a spacious house rental, Manasota Key has it all. Explore your options and find the ideal key vacation rental for an unforgettable escape.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Manasota Key, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option featuring modern amenities and convenient locations, ideal for travelers seeking a mix of privacy and community.
  • Villas: These luxurious retreats provide upscale living spaces and often come with private pools, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for those looking for a centralized location, offering kitchen facilities for a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these cozy spaces provide a delightful atmosphere for a romantic or peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions near Manasota Key

Manasota Key, Florida, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning scenery while exploring a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and nature preserves. Whether you're traveling with family or seeking a vibrant city experience, Manasota Key offers a range of activities that cater to everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation in this picturesque coastal paradise.

  • Englewood Beach: Located just 0.4 miles from Manasota Key, Englewood Beach offers a classic beach vibe with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the shore.
  • Lemon Bay: About 1 mile away, Lemon Bay boasts stunning outdoor scenery and beach access, making it an ideal spot for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over tranquil waters.
  • Lemon Bay Park: Situated 4 miles from Manasota Key, this urban park features family-friendly amenities, walking trails, and picnic areas, providing a peaceful escape amidst nature in a city setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Manasota Key? Tee off together at Oyster Creek Golf Club, just 3 miles away, or indulge in luxury at Jacaranda West Country Club, located 10 miles from the beach. Both spots offer a perfect blend of relaxation and fun for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Cedar Point Environmental Park, just 2 miles from Manasota Key, where you can enjoy nature and relaxation. Visit the Englewood Recreation Center, 3 miles away, for more family-friendly activities, or catch a game at CoolToday Park, located 8 miles from the key.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a round of golf at Sarasota National Golf Course, just 8 miles from Manasota Key, or enjoy a captivating performance at Lemon Bay Playhouse, located 3 miles away. For shopping and entertainment, visit Port Charlotte Town Center, 14 miles from your base.

*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 around Manasota Key

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Manasota Key with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Manasota Key with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Manasota Key: For many families, a vacation isn't truly a getaway without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Manasota Key: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, 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 include additional features in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Manasota Key

Manasota Key is a hidden gem offering a tranquil beach getaway with stunning scenery and a family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled on this beautiful island, you can enjoy secluded beaches, explore turtle nesting sites, and unwind in a serene setting. With its excellent location, Manasota Key invites you to revel in nature’s beauty and create lasting memories in this island oasis.

  • Englewood: Englewood is a charming city that serves as the gateway to Manasota Key, offering visitors a delightful blend of beachside leisure and outdoor adventures. With its stunning coastline, Englewood is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including family-friendly options perfect for a day of sun and sand. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the lush recreational areas or hit the local golf courses for a round of golf amidst picturesque scenery. Englewood also boasts access to scenic bays where you can enjoy boating and fishing, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Clintwood Acres: Located just 2 miles from Manasota Key, Clintwood Acres is a serene neighborhood that invites visitors to experience its natural beauty and community spirit. This area is perfect for beach lovers, as it offers easy access to pristine sandy shores and family-friendly beaches. In addition to beach activities, travelers can explore local recreational areas and enjoy performances at nearby theaters. The vibrant public market is a great spot to discover local produce and crafts, making Clintwood Acres a delightful place to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Bay Harbor Estates: Bay Harbor Estates, situated just 2 miles from Manasota Key, is a lovely neighborhood known for its scenic views and inviting atmosphere. This area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts, offering access to beautiful beaches and a nearby national state park for hiking and nature walks. Golf aficionados will appreciate the local golf courses that provide an enjoyable playing experience with stunning backdrops. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or engage in outdoor activities, Bay Harbor Estates has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Manasota Key

If you're planning a trip to Manasota Key, Englewood, 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 July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

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When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll receive OneKeyCash on the full booking amount. Being the organizer has its perks. Consider joining our One Key rewards program to enjoy exclusive savings available only to members and accumulate OneKeyCash on eligible stays. Sign up today and begin reaping the rewards.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for planning new trips, managing your travel arrangements, or reviewing your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Travel to tranquil Manasota Key

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Manasota Key. This relaxing city has many special qualities. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Manasota Key

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Manasota Key a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sarasota National Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Riverwood Golf and Country Club (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Heron Creek Golf Course (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Bobcat Trail Golf and Country Club (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Oyster Creek Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Manasota Key

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Manasota Key is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Englewood Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Blind Pass Beach (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Boca Grande Beach (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Manasota Beach (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Caspersen Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Warm Mineral Springs Pool (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Manasota Key?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Manasota Key are condos. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Manasota Key?
Different things can determine how much you pay for a vacation rental in Manasota Key, like the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all our vacation homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Manasota Key?
Prices for beach houses in Manasota Key can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Manasota Key?
The most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Manasota Key include a swimming pool, a nearby waterfront and a chef. Whether you're traveling with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for making new memories with the people who matter most.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Manasota Key?
You can pick from 244 two-bedroom vacation homes in Manasota Key. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Manasota Key?
Manasota Key has 225 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Manasota Key?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Manasota Key stay before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Manasota Key for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Manasota Key is down to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Manasota Key.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Manasota Key?
Whether you're after one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to score some fabulous bargains and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend retreats to extended getaways, we've got the ideal place for your next Manasota Key escape.

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