Vacation rentals in Downtown Sarasota

The Sweet Spot! Walk to DT & Free Trolley to Beach

Looking for the Sweet Spot in Sarasota? Look no further! This artistically updated cottage, nestled in the quiet, historic downtown neighborhood of Laurel Park is a just a short walking distance to some of the best downtown dining, shopping, arts venues and the renowned Selby Gardens. Take the free Breeze Trolley to Siesta Key and Lido beach. Relax in the private outdoor courtyard. It's is the perfect place for a couple's getaway, a family vacation, or a long term stay. So book now and welcome!

Updated Downtown Sarasota Villa, 2b/2b

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom attached villa in historic Laurel Park, downtown Sarasota. New 75” smart TV! Sleeps 6. Bedroom 1: King bed w/ en suite bathroom. Bedroom 2: 2 queen beds. Granite kitchen. 2 bathrooms. Fenced outdoor paver patio w/washer & dryer. Updated 2022. Free parking outside villa. Walking distance to downtown Sarasota, Selby Gardens, Marina Jack, Main St & more. Pottery Barn furnishing, beachy vibe & free WiFi! Free parking too!

Downtown Bungalow-Beaches, Dining, Shopping, Shows

Welcome to The Shady Place! This charming, family-friendly bungalow is a quiet, private oasis in the heart of downtown. Here, you’ll be close to all area beaches including world-famous Siesta Key-rated by Trip Advisor as the #1 beach in the US, SRQ airport, golf courses, Legacy Trail, UTC mall, Mote Aquarium, Bayfront Marina, The Bay park, St. Armands Circle, Robarts Arena, Ed Smith Stadium-spring training home of the Baltimore Orioles, & Downtown Sarasota’s restaurants, activities & nightlife.

Sunshine House, near Downtown, Legacy Trail, Beach

Great location! This is a family friendly home, close to downtown and beaches, with a pool, fenced yard, and a large, screened porch for lounging and having meals outside. Close to all the great things Sarasota has to offer- museums, gardens, theaters, shopping, Sarasota Bay, and beaches. The house is 1.5 miles from downtown, 10 min to St. Armands, 15 min to Lido Beach, and about 20 min Siesta Key Beach. One dog considered with a fee. Children must be supervised at all times in the pool area.

Beautiful Historic District Walkable Near Marina

My historic building was built in the 1950's and has clean character and ambiance. Walking distance to Whole Foods/Publix, fabulous restaurants, diverse shopping options, performance theaters, movie theaters, nightlife, public transport, boat/water activity rentals, parks, spas, and a short distance to Siesta Key & Lido beach or Sarasota airport. You’ll love my place. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. I have lots of regulars who come back time and time again.

Duplex-near beaches-historical area- Pets welcome

This is a 2/1 in Sarasota's Historic Laurel Park that offers a great downtown and beach experience! Walk/bike to historic downtown with shops, restaurants, bars, boutiques, parks, and music/theater. Minutes from the best beaches in the U.S. Enjoy the lanai & fenced backyard for privacy . Grill & enjoy your favorite beverage while watching your favorite show on the lanai ! Enjoy taking your pet for a walk & check out the historic homes in the area! Short term rental number VR24-00222

Downtown Garden Studio close to everything

Welcome to my tropical guest house! The original building has been rebuilt and completed in December 2024 to offer a more comfortable experience for my guests. Peaceful and centrally located, ideal for relaxation and easy access to explore historic Sarasota and the beaches. A quick drive, bike or a short walk to downtown Sarasota, Selby Botanical Garden and Pineapple Street antique shops. 1.5 miles to Sarasota Bay. 3.5 miles to St Armands Circle and Lido Beach. 6.5 miles to Siesta Key.

Coolest Downtown Neighborhood - Ebikes, Beach Gear

Are you coming to Sarasota on vacation or perhaps considering moving here? If yes, then the Carriage House is the perfect place to use as a base camp while you explore the area and experience the best Sarasota has to offer. Quick and easy walk to dozens of casual restaurants, cool bars and unique shops. 5 minutes to Selby Gardens. 10 minutes to the Sarasota Bayfront. Main street is half a mile away. We provide tons of amenities including bikes, kayaks, beach chairs and umbrella.

Mid-Century Circus Charm Near Downtown Sarasota

Retro circus romance & mid-century style near downtown Sarasota. ✅ Main Street, Downtown Sarasota 2 miles - 6 mins ✅ St. Armand’s Circle: 4.5 miles - 15 mins ✅ Lido Key Beach 5 miles - 15 mins ✅ Siesta Key Beach: 6 miles - 18 mins ✅ Downtown Bradenton 12 miles - 25 mins ✅ Bradenton Beach 14 miles - 30 mins ✅ Casey Key 16 miles - 30 mins ✅ Airport: Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport 6 miles - 12 minutes

City Garden Cottage

City Garden Cottage is a cozy and comfortable cottage located in the quiet Laurel Park neighborhood in Sarasota, only a few blocks from downtown. The studio is surrounded by lush gardens and trees with a Hot Tub. Inside, you will find a kitchenette equipped with a coffee maker, toaster, refrigerator, and hot plate. The studio also has a flat-screen TV, a queen bed & private bathroom. There is also shared use a gas grill, fire pit and Hot Tub included with the rental.

Downtown Sarasota | Casa de Zara

Welcome to Casa de Zara! Immerse yourself in Sarasota history by staying in our quaint Adobe style home built in 1925 with a serene garden filled with plants and trees native to Florida. You will be 1 mile from Main St. and 4 miles to Lido Key. One block over you will find a fun filled park with tennis and pickle ball courts, a walking path and basketball courts. Less than a mile away is Bayfront Park which is perfect for watching sunsets!

☀ Villa & Garden in Downtown ~ 5 Min to Beaches

Our coastal chic, contemporary Sun Villa is situated in Sarasota’s charming downtown historic neighborhood of Laurel Park. The villa's garden hideaway is a real Floridian oasis. Downtown and all its restaurants, bars, and shops are just on your doorstep. Plus 3 sugar white beaches – including Siesta Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world – are only a 5-minute ride away! Certificate of Registration Number: VR24-00113