Sarasota County holiday homes, Florida: Houses & more

Discover a selection of 3616 homes, 752 apartments and other holiday rentals in Sarasota County that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a holiday rental for your Sarasota County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Sarasota County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Take in top local attractions such as Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Sarasota County

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Sarasota County a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
Sarasota National Golf Course (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
Legacy Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (17 mi / 27.3 km)
Snook Haven Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sarasota County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sarasota County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Siesta Key Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
Lido Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)
St. Armands Circle (16.4 mi / 26.5 km)
Myakka River State Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Nokomis Beach (9.3 mi / 15 km)
Venice Beach (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)

How to get to and around Sarasota County

The nearest airport is in Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

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

One of the most sought-after areas to choose your holiday home in Sarasota County is Venice. Make your home away from home here and discover its much-loved attractions, such as Venice Beach and Caspersen Beach.

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

Based on our data, houses are the most popular type of holiday property in Sarasota County. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't the same. Vrbo has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover the best fit for your needs.

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

The average price for a holiday rental in Sarasota County is based on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of space or a comfy cabin that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to view some great-value stays.

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

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Sarasota County travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.

What are popular rental amenities in Sarasota County?

When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in Sarasota County, off-street parking options, a fridge and a microwave oven are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with friends, family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Sarasota County?

There are 314 properties in Sarasota County that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with the family or an event like a party, there's plenty of room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Sarasota County?

Keeping the kids occupied during your holiday in Sarasota County is child's play with these family-friendly attractions:

St. Armands Circle
Siesta Key Beach
Lido Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Sarasota County?

Sarasota County has 3,011 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and space you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Sarasota County?

Sarasota County has 2,030 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Sarasota County?

You'll have to check with the Sarasota County holiday property you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Sarasota County for?

It's up to the Sarasota County property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo's search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.