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Placida vacation rentals

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Select from 173 houses, 46 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Placida. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, including WiFi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Placida

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Why visit Placida

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning Gulf beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby state parks and urban parks, perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing.
  3. Tranquil Vibes: Experience the charming Old Florida atmosphere, great for unwinding with family and friends.
  4. Local Attractions: Visit Palm Island for picturesque views and friendly local interactions.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including cozy homes and luxurious villas.

Popular types of accommodation in Placida

If you're considering a getaway to Placida, you're in for a treat! Our selection of vacation rentals includes houses, condos, and luxurious villas, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your stay. Whether you're seeking a whole home in Placida for family fun or a cozy retreat, we have the ideal options to suit your needs. Explore our range of Placida rentals for a memorable escape!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Placida, these homes offer spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos provide a mix of comfort and convenience, often featuring amenities like pools and beach access.
  • Villas: Luxurious villas are a great retreat, offering upscale living spaces and private settings for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Well-suited for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer a cozy and practical stay in Placida.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a rustic feel, perfect for those looking to unwind in a peaceful environment.**

Top attractions in Placida

Placida, Florida, is perfect for a relaxing beach vacation, offering stunning outdoor scenery and vibrant cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and nearby state parks, making it an ideal destination for families, solo travellers, or groups seeking adventure and natural beauty. With various attractions catering to outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, Placida promises an enjoyable getaway in the sun.

  1. Boca Grande Beach: A serene beach located 3.2km from Placida, Boca Grande Beach offers beautiful sandy shores and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying beach vibes.
  2. Don Pedro Island Beach: Nestled within a state park in Placida, this beach is an adventure-seeker's paradise, featuring stunning scenery and ample opportunities for outdoor activities amidst nature.
  3. Gasparilla Marina: Located in Placida, this marina combines outdoor adventure with beach vibes, providing a gateway to boating, fishing, and exploring the beautiful coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Placida, consider teeing off at the luxurious Oyster Creek Golf Club, only 11.3km away, or enjoy the serene atmosphere at Twin Isles Country Club, 24.1km distant. Don't miss the charming Burnt Store Golf & Activity Club, just 22.5km from your base.

Things to do recommended for families

For a memorable family vacation in Placida, explore CoolToday Park for sports excitement, unwind at Cedar Point Environmental Park for relaxation, or enjoy the Englewood Recreation Center for recreational fun. Each spot offers a unique experience just a short drive away!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Fishermen's Village for shopping and entertainment, tee off at Riverwood Golf and Country Club for a thrilling golf experience, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Lemon Bay Playhouse. These activities promise a memorable group getaway in sunny Placida!

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

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or seeking longer stays—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Placida with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Placida with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Placida: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is along for the adventure. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Placida: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Placida

Exploring Placida, Florida, offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. With stunning Gulf views and a charming Old Florida vibe, you'll find family-friendly excursions and secluded beaches perfect for unwinding. Nearby Palm Island adds to the allure, enhancing your experience with friendly locals and picturesque scenery. Whether you seek tranquil moments or outdoor activities, Placida and its surrounding areas promise a memorable getaway.

  • Englewood: Located 17.7km from Placida, Englewood is a picturesque city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors flock to the area for its serene family-friendly beaches, scenic bay views, and ample green spaces. Englewood offers various activities including golf at well-maintained courses and exploration of lush recreational areas. Whether you're lounging on the beach, enjoying a round of golf, or simply taking in the beautiful scenery, Englewood provides a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Rotonda West: Just 6.4km away from Placida, Rotonda West is a charming community celebrated for its exceptional golf courses and serene outdoor spaces. This city is ideal for those seeking a mix of leisure and nature, with pristine beaches and family-friendly areas that invite you to soak in the sun. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous golf courses available, while nature lovers can explore the picturesque recreational areas. Rotonda West is an inviting destination for those wanting to experience Florida’s natural beauty while enjoying a vibrant community spirit.
  • Boca Grande: A mere 9.7km from Placida, Boca Grande is a delightful coastal town famous for its stunning beaches and upscale charm. This city offers a unique blend of outdoor activities, including access to beautiful resorts and shopping centres. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, explore the local shops, or indulge in exquisite dining experiences. Boca Grande is also known for its tranquil island vibes, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway amid breathtaking scenery and warm, inviting waters.

Best time to go to Placida

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can create new trips, resume your planning, or organize your travel arrangements all in one place. You can easily view the properties you've saved or booked, neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Tranquil Placida will entice you

The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Placida. Well known for its fishing, golfing and boating, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Placida

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Placida a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Riverwood Golf and Country Club (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Sarasota National Golf Course (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Heron Creek Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club (19.3 mi / 31 km)
  • Sun Splash Water Park (22.1 mi / 35.5 km)
  • Oyster Creek Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Placida

Travelers enjoy Placida for its island views and beaches. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Placida is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Little Gasparilla Island Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Boca Grande Beach (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Don Pedro Island Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Gasparilla Island State Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Boca Grande Beaches (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Englewood Beach (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Placida

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 83°F.

Transportation to and around Placida

The nearest airport is in Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), located 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is 37.8 mi (60.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Placida?
Based on our research, houses are the most desirable type of vacation property in Placida. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Placida?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Placida?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Placida travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Placida?
You're in luck! There are. You'll have a choice of 284 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Placida. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor space for your fur child to have fun in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Placida?
Add an extra layer of fun to your getaway by booking your group into one of the 172 houses with a private pool in Placida. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend leisurely days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular rental amenities in Placida?
A lake view, a sauna and a nearby river top the list of most popular rental amenities in Placida. Whether you plan to travel as a party of one, with your significant other or as a family, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Placida?
Placida has 12 vacation rentals that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with plenty of space to share good times with your favorite people.
Are there vacation rentals in Placida that welcome kids?
Placida has 284 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Placida?
There are loads of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Placida, such as:

  • Englewood Beach
  • Stump Pass Beach State Park
  • Little Gasparilla Island Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Placida?
Placida has 23 one-bedroom rentals available. Often positioned in prime areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're traveling with your partner or a friend. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Placida?
You can select from 121 two-bedroom rentals in Placida. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Placida?
Placida has 99 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Placida?
You'll find 279 Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Placida giving you that cooling breeze and extra bit of comfort. Enter your desired travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Placida?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Placida you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Placida for?
The amount of time you can rent a Placida vacation rental for depends on each property. Just put in your dates of travel to see options that offer long-term stays. They include all you need to make your extended vacation more comfortable and enjoyable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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