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Where to stay around Sarasota, FL?
Our 2018 property listings offer a large selection of 6,155 vacation rentals near Sarasota. From 2,840 condos to 1,979 houses, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best places to stay near Sarasota for a holiday or a weekend are on VRBO.
What is the best area to stay when traveling to Sarasota?
Whether you're traveling with family or friends, here are the areas with the largest selection of vacation rentals for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Sarasota:
- Lido Key: 196 vacation rentals
- Palmer Ranch: 165 vacation rentals
- Granada: 37 vacation rentals
- Southgate: 3,549 vacation rentals
- Meadows C C: 71 vacation rentals
For other neighborhoods, please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.
What are the popular point of interests near where I can stay when traveling to Sarasota?
VRBO offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Sarasota. From VRBO travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:
- Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary: 5,235 vacation rentals
- St. Armands Circle: 7,325 vacation rentals
- Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe: 7,304 vacation rentals
- Nathan Benderson Park: 6,280 vacation rentals
- Pop's Golf Range and Batting Center: 5,533 vacation rentals
But there are many other points of interest around Sarasota listed on VRBO where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.
Can I rent condos in Sarasota?
Yes, of course. VRBO has 2,840 condos in Sarasota. Our other popular types of vacation rentals in Sarasota include:
- Houses: 1,979 rentals available
- Apartments: 352 rentals available
- Villas: 321 rentals available
But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other vacation rentals including cottages and more.
Can I rent golf rental rentals in Sarasota?
Absolutely, VRBO has 3,620 golf rental rentals in Sarasota. You have also many other possibilities in Sarasota area, including:
- Beachfront rentals: 1,496 rentals
- Beach view rentals: 1,110 rentals
- Ocean view rentals: 758 rentals
Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals.
Can I find a vacation rental with online bookable in Sarasota?
Yes, you can select your prefered vacation rental with online bookable among our 6,105 vacation rentals with online bookable available in Sarasota. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.
Travel to artsy Sarasota
Come and experience Sarasota and its art galleries, museums and theater scene. This city's gardens, beaches and bird watching draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions like Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Mote Marine Aquarium. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Sarasota
Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Sarasota a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Mote Marine Aquarium (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
- Coconuts Family Entertainment Center (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Rolling Green Golf Club (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- Bobby Jones Golf Complex (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Evie's Golf Center (4.9 mi / 8 km)
- Gulf Gate Golf Club (6 mi / 9.7 km)
Seasonal weather in Sarasota
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 91°F.
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Sarasota
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Sarasota is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Venice Beach (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Siesta Key Public Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
- Island Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Sarasota Childrens Garden (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)