Vacation rentals in South Venice

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Home in Venice Gardens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Venice Gardens getaway

Quiet, peaceful getaway in nice, centrally located Venice Gardens neighborhood. Comfortable beachy decor. Heated pool with large patio. Gas grill. Overlooks Claw Lake. 2 master bedrooms with full baths. 2 Living rooms. 10-15 minutes from beaches like Venice, Casperson, Manasota, Nokomis. Downtown Venice is 10 minutes. Shops, restaurants, and parks aplenty. Golf, bike, walk, boat, fish, work on your tan while staying in this Venice gem. New stainless steel appliances and fully equipped kitchen.

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A private heated pool reflects sunlight, surrounded by a screened-in patio. Two blue chairs are positioned beside a small table, offering a place to relax. The pool area is connected to an inviting living space visible through large glass doors.
Home in South Venice
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Sun-glow Bungalow (office & optional heated pool)

"Sun-Glow" is a cute bungalow conveniently located near historic downtown Venice, numerous beaches, parks and walking trails, including Shamrock Nature Preserve and Legacy Trail. Enjoy lazy afternoons by the private pool. Enjoy a bit of 'old Florida' at this peaceful retreat for the whole family. Amenities: - Keurig coffee station - indoor laundry - new appliances - pool heated for additional fee Sleeping: - 1 Queen Bed - 2 Twin bed - 1 Queen inflatable mattress - 1 toddler inflatable mattress

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Home in South Venice
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Lake, Trees, Near Beach, with Private Heated Pool!

Unwind in your own completely private slice of paradise. Nestled between a lake and an impressive collection of mature tropical foliage, this place offers complete serenity and seclusion while being conveniently located near beaches, amenities and downtown Venice. Enjoy the provided chairs, umbrella, cooler and toys (including "Florida snow shovel" to find shark teeth) during your time on the beach! 4 mile / 8 minute drive to Manasota Key Beach 5.5 mile / 12 minute drive to Venice Fishing Pier

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A spacious pool area is surrounded by a protective screen enclosure, showcasing a clear water pool with blue trim. Lush tropical plants border the space, offering a vibrant backdrop. Ample sunlight filters in, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this private retreat.
Home in South Venice
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Private Oasis with Heated Pool, 1/2 mile to Beach

Escape to tranquility in this stunning beach house, surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Dip into the pool, comfortably enclosed within a protective cage, or enjoy homemade pizzas in the deluxe pizza oven. Unwind with a refreshing drink at the lanai bar, or enjoy a peaceful nap in one of the cozy beds or on the pull-out sofa. The stocked kitchen has everything you need for your culinary adventures. Best of all, you’re just a short drive from several breathtaking Gulf Coast beaches.

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Home in South Venice
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

S. Venice Tropical Oasis w/heated pool, near beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A private backyard with a rainforest feel is the perfect get away. Enjoy the heated, saltwater POOL, fire-pit, or several beaches within 10-15 mins. 2 bikes available, Shamrock Park is .25 miles away for bike trail / pickleball courts! Quiet neighborhood. Full kitchen with everything you need. Entire house is fully accessible, except the master bedroom which is not pictured. *Golf /Club membership transfer for extra $$ for 30+ day stay.

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An outdoor patio area features a glass dining table with four chairs, shaded by a teal umbrella. Lounge chairs are arranged nearby, facing a pool surrounded by a screened enclosure. Lush greenery is visible in the background, adding to the serene environment.
Home in South Venice
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Vacation Rental with private swimming pool

Located in a desirable community of South Venice. Venice, Manasota, Nokomis and Sharky’s beaches are located only 5 miles away. The historic Venice Avenue of unique shops, restaurants, special events. Farmer market, tennis courts, and children fountain are close by. Newly renovated home and swimming pool in a quiet peaceful area in an ideal place for any season gateway.A great place for biking, running and walking. My place great for couples, solo adventurers or families with kids.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil heated swimming pool is enclosed by a screened patio, with clear blue water reflecting the sky. Surrounding palm trees add a touch of tropical greenery, while a shaded seating area is visible in the background, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in South Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Venice Getaway 3 bedrooms, private heated pool

The property is located close to Sarasota and Punta Gorda airport, also you can fly to Tampa airport which is a little bit farther. Impeccable 3 bedroom home with a heated swimming pool. Centrally located and minutes away from shopping, beaches (Caspersen, Manasota Key, Venice Fishing Pier and Venice), some of the best restaurants in the area, and close to downtown Venice. Bring your beachwear and enjoy the sunny days, sandy beaches, and warm water that South Venice has to offer!

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A bright and airy kitchen area is visible, featuring white cabinetry and a refrigerator. A large island with bar seating is positioned in the foreground. Light-colored tile flooring complements the soft yellow walls, and natural light streams through a window, illuminating the space.
Bungalow in Englewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

TROPICAL OASIS, MINUTES FROM THE BEACH!!

This charming 2 bedroom/2 bathroom, dog friendly home in Englewood is located 2 miles away from our beautiful Manasota Beach. Call this your home away from home, as you will find a flat screen TV, free wireless internet and a gas grill, washer/dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen. Bring your boat (boat ramp is located in the neighborhood), bathing suits, beach towels and sunscreen. We have the rest ready for you including beach chairs, umbrella, coolers, noodles and boogie boards.

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The exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery and a mature tree, creating a welcoming entrance. A paver driveway leads to the garage, and flower beds with vibrant sunflowers add a touch of color to the neatly landscaped yard.
Home in Englewood
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Quiet Englewood Home Near Manasota Key

This is a comfortable 2 bedroom home in a very friendly community close to beaches, boating, dining and shopping. It is situated approximately half way between downtown Venice and Englewood. For you boaters, there is a public launch ramp on the intracoastal waterway less than 2 miles away. There is plenty of room in the garage to store your bikes, kayaks or both. Tired of laying on the beach? There are lots of nice parks to visit, all within a short drive from this house.

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A charming single-family home features a freshly painted exterior with a light blue front door. Lush greenery, including palm trees and flower beds, enhances the inviting curb appeal. A driveway leads to an attached garage, and a neatly maintained lawn stretches across the property.
Home in South Venice
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Palmetto Cottage Retreat

Come and Enjoy Palmetto Cottage, a family friendly retreat in the tranquil neighborhood of South Venice, Florida. Experience the laid back, easy culture of Venice in the privacy of a quaint home all to yourself. The cottage offers a well-stocked kitchen and all the comforts of home. Our spacious cottage captures the feel of Old Floridian style with a Boho flair. Two full baths with fresh filtered water make it easy to accommodate a family after a day at the beach.

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A serene beach scene displays soft sand meeting gentle waves under a bright sky. The water showcases a gradient of blue hues, while fluffy white clouds add to the tranquil atmosphere. Footprints can be seen leading towards the shoreline, inviting exploration.
Home in South Venice
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Dolphin Cottage

Ideal location within minutes to several local beaches. Relaxing and quiet space with water access in the backyard. You can enjoy watching the local wildlife from the enclosed lanai or even fish from the bank. The house is fully furnished and equipped with everything you might need during your stay. WiFi, smart tv’s, Keurig, and much more. Leave your worries behind and book your stay today!

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Home in South Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Near Beach•Air Hockey• Ping-Pong•Bikes• Baby Gear

Welcome to Vistalodgings Casa Del Mar. 🌴🌊☀️ Modern house in Venice, 8 minutes drive to the beach, close to restaurants, and shops. 5 minutes to Publix, 4 minutes to Walmart. Situated in a serene and relaxing neighborhood with completely fences backyard. Bicycles, beach stuff, outdoor gas grill, and beach towels are available. Plenty of nearby beaches to choose from.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Venice?

    Many visitors find vacation rentals near the waterfront and quiet residential neighborhoods welcoming, with easy access to beaches and parks. Staying around the local lagoons provides access to natural scenery and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in South Venice with kids?

    Families often enjoy the beach, local playgrounds, and gentle nature trails popular for wildlife-spotting. Simple activities like shelling and kayaking in calm waters are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Venice?

    Explore quiet beaches, paddle local waterways, or walk through nature preserves with rich biodiversity. Many visitors enjoy shelling, birdwatching, and casual cycling on community trails.

  • How is the weather in South Venice?

    South Venice has mild winters around 51–72°F (10–22°C) and hot, humid summers that often reach 74–91°F (23–33°C), with rainfall peaking from June through September. Lightweight clothing and sun protection are useful throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit South Venice?

    Spring and late autumn are often recommended for comfortable weather in South Venice, with daytime temperatures around 70–85°F (21–29°C) and less rainfall. Winter typically has mild days and an active crowd, especially with seasonal visitors. Summer brings a lively atmosphere, higher humidity, and more rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Venice?

    Popular spots include quiet local beaches, neighborhood nature preserves, and waterfront areas known for wildlife and shelling. Around South Venice, visitors often enjoy parks and gentle walking trails.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Venice?

    South Venice has nature preserves with easy boardwalks and shaded community trails, making hiking accessible for various experience levels. Birdwatchers and cyclists often favor gentle paths along wetland and coastal areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Venice?

    Enjoy picnics at the park, try gentle kayaking along sheltered waters, or participate in local shell-collecting walks. Many families explore nearby playgrounds, sandy beaches, and nature areas together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Venice?

    You can explore nearby cultural hubs, visit natural parks for hiking and kayaking, or enjoy historic sites around neighboring towns. Many day trippers seek out botanical gardens, wildlife refuges, and locally focused art venues.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Venice?

    Many vacation rentals in South Venice welcome pets, especially those near parks or the beach. A number of local areas provide green spaces and walking paths suitable for outings with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Venice?

    Explore casual beach spots and pack light layers for changing weather. Locals often recommend bringing water shoes for shell-covered beaches and checking out nearby wildlife areas early in the morning for quieter experiences.

  • What is South Venice known for?

    South Venice is known for its unspoiled beaches, gentle Gulf waters, and native wildlife, including migratory birds. The community features locally rooted outdoor traditions and a relaxed, coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Venice?

    Wander local preserve areas, quiet boardwalks, and undeveloped beaches favored by birdwatchers. The region has peaceful shelling spots and small parks where gentle trails wind through natural habitats.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Venice?

    Local seafood is frequently suggested, including grouper sandwiches and Gulf shrimp dishes. You will also find tropical fruits, casual beach fare, and desserts inspired by southern Florida flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Venice?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sunblock, and a hat for outdoor days. Water shoes, a reusable water bottle, and insect repellent are helpful, especially if you plan to explore local trails or beaches.

  • What is the nightlife in South Venice like?

    South Venice nightlife is relaxed, centered around laid-back restaurants, beach bars, and casual live music venues. Many evenings feature outdoor seating and small gatherings rather than bustling nightclubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Venice?

    Seasonal beach gatherings and community fairs around late spring and early autumn are often recommended. Nearby cities host art shows, seafood festivals, and cultural celebrations aligned with regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Venice?

    South Venice has many vacation rentals suitable for families, often featuring ample outdoor space and proximity to parks and beaches. Neighborhoods near local play areas and waterfront zones are frequently suggested for families.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Venice

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 540 vacation rentals in South Venice

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Venice vacation rentals start at G$10,450 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    530 of South Venice vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across South Venice rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Venice stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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