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Home in Sarasota
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy Heaven Studio III

Welcome to our cozy studio! *Attached to the Main House with its own Private Entrance!* Ideal for couples, it features a comfortable queen-size bed, a full bathroom, and a small kitchen equipped with everything you need for a fantastic stay✨ Enjoy your own private patio complete with a BBQ grill and beach gear for your convenience. Relax and unwind with a TV for your entertainment. We offer 1 designated parking spot Located 18 mins from Siesta Key, 23 mins from Lido Key & 1.5 miles from I-75😎

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A light-filled entryway features a wall of glass shelving with decorative items. Double glass doors provide access to the outdoor space, which is partially visible through the glass. A small mat lies on the floor near the entrance.
Home in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Sunshine Suite, Minutes to Beach,Tropical Paradise

The Sunshine Suite.Lots of natural light in this totally updated modern 3 bed/1 bath home.It is a completely separate dwelling w separate entry from the other dwelling on the property sharing no common walls. Smart thermostat & door lock. Keyless entry.Brand new AC, gas oven, quartz counter w/ custom marble backsplash, modern & comfortable furniture, private outdoor area, gas BBQ grill, off street parking.Great location! Minutes to Siesta Key beach, shopping/UTC, interstate, hospital & downtown

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A cozy living area features a light blue wall, with a comfortable white sofa arranged around a neutral-toned rug. In the foreground, a wooden dining table with four chairs provides seating. Natural light enters through a doorway that leads to an outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Bradenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Serenity Lake

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. 15 minutes from beaches this lovely apartment sits on a pond full of fish with a dock. Large pool ready for swimming and sunning. Charcoal and gas grill available. Beautiful upper deck to sit and enjoy the large mango tree and view over the lake. Golf cart available for evening rides. There is a large driveway for a boat. Swim and fishing accessories available. Minutes from I-75 - also near the famous Lakewood Ranch downtown.

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Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

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An inviting living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, complementing a rustic wooden coffee table. A mounted Smart TV displays the Netflix logo. Bright pink LED lights illuminate the ceiling, enhancing the compact kitchen area, which includes bar stools and stylish cabinetry.
Tiny home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

@Shellmateisland |tiny home| island| bikes| kayaks

⭑Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑ ✯ Lake access ✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear ✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix ✯ Memory foam bed ✯ 426Mbps wifi Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat! 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)

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A distinctive triangular structure features large glass windows, showcasing vibrant lighting from within. The exterior is surrounded by landscaped greenery and decorative white stones, enhancing the inviting appearance. Palm trees and a tidy paved driveway contribute to the overall charm and unique architectural design.
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Modern, Bright Downtown SRQ A-Frame West of Trail

Enjoy this bright, newly renovated unique pool home on a street with mostly waterfront homes featuring 4 beds & 3 baths, office area options, loft reading nook, Bosch appliances, bedroom skylights, artful light fixtures and fully fenced with heated pool. Central to & minutes from Siesta Key, St. Armand's Circle/Lido Key, downtown. Walk to the Sarasota Arts Museum, grocery, Southside and downtown Restaurants & shops, Selby Botanical Gardens, Bayfront Park, & Marina Jack. VR24-00157

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A covered patio area features modern wicker furniture with white cushions, positioned around a glass coffee table. The inviting space overlooks a pristine pool, surrounded by a protective screen. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Luxury Pool Family Paradise-Siesta Key Beach/DT

Welcome to your home away from home! This renovated, spacious and bright pool home will immerse you into a luxurious experience the minute you arrive. Located on a lush quiet street, yet close to all of Sarasota's best attractions! Close to Siesta Key Beach (#1 beach in USA), 10 minutes to downtown including fantastic restaurants and shopping and walking distance to the famous Fresh Fish Waltz Market. Easy I-75 access, Nathan Benderson Recreational Lake park and The new UTC mall!

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A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa with white throw pillows, positioned next to a light area rug. A sleek coffee table holds a yellow tray, and a round mirror is mounted on the wall above. Green plants add a touch of nature, enhancing the space.
Home in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cozy Getaway Home in Sarasota Near Beaches & More!

Escape to our peaceful home in Sarasota. Conveniently situated near our famous beaches, UTC, Benderson Park, downtown, and only within a mile of grocery stores and other shops. Enjoy outdoor moments on the patio and spacious yard. Modern amenities include high-speed internet, smart TVs, and a well-equipped updated kitchen and workspace. Washer/dryer on-site as well. Your gateway to relaxation and Sarasota's charm awaits! Please reach out if you have any further questions.

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and two armchairs, adorned with decorative pillows. A stone fireplace is centered against a wall, complemented by wood beams overhead. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Cottage (In the Country) Cozy, Quiet Retreat

Relax, unwind and unplug at this cozy Old Florida-style country cottage! Here you are away from it all in peaceful bliss... but if you want to go out for dinner, it's an easy drive into town! Located on a beautiful 5 acre plot, this guest home is the perfect spot for your Florida getaway! Just 30 minutes from Siesta Key and 6 minutes from the entrance to Myakka State Park, you can see the best of Florida, both the swamps and the beaches, all in one day!

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Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Your DreamOasisAwaits: SiestaKeyEscape with Pool!

Welcome to your dream oasis near the world-famous Siesta Key! ✨ This immaculate 2BD/2BA home is a true coastal gem, offering a serene retreat with stylish design and luxurious amenities. Just 1 mile from the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key Beach, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—an ideal spot to embrace relaxed Florida living at its finest. 🌴

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A stunning pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A prominent rock feature with multiple waterfalls is visible, providing a serene focal point in the outdoor space. The vibrant blue water complements the natural elements, creating a tranquil retreat.
Island in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

DEC SALE! Sarasota #1 Luxury Villa w/PRIV BEACH!

BOOK 2025 NOW, and stay in Style magazines exclusive beachfront gem! This property OWNS THE BEACH!! UNIQUE PRIVATE POOL & BEACH combo is HEAVEN! Private ELEVATOR! 32,000/gl FREEFORM POOL, with 4 WATERFALLS, HOT GROTTO with HOT falls! NEW BBQ PIT AREA, BIKES, KAYAKS, and PADDLEBOARDS! WRAPAROUND BALCONY, CHEF kitchen. Hosted CELEBS! SHOPPING, FINE DINING, watch our VIDEOS!

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A screened-in heated pool area is featured, reflecting clear blue skies and fluffy clouds. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned beside the pool, complementing the serene atmosphere. The pool area is framed by a spacious deck, enhancing the overall inviting design.
Home in Sarasota
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Perfect Getaway 3bd/2bth Private Heated Pool

Your perfect family vacation starts here! Spacious Sarasota home in a quiet, friendly neighborhood—just under 6 miles from the #1 beach in the USA. Enjoy the heated pool, fully fenced backyard, outdoor seating, and grill. Close to shopping, dining, and attractions, it’s the ideal spot for fun, sun, and unforgettable family memories 🌴☀️

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