Holiday houses in Downtown Sarasota

Adorable Historic & Charming Walkable Safe Area

Our historic building was built in the 1950's as the main gateway into Sarasota from the south. Nestled between high-end residential Laurel Park, Palm Avenue and Hudson Bayou. Centrally located between Siesta & Lido Beaches. Next to the Bayfront Marina, Whole Foods, Selby Gardens, Opera, Library, Performance & Movie Theaters, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, boat/water activity/rentals, parks, spas, public transport, 10 minutes to airport. Walking area and free trolleys, moped & scooter rental.

Downtown Escape! All new! Cute Villa in Sarasota!

Wow! Perfect for 2 or 3 people who like their own space & all the comforts of home away from home. Completely remodeled in 2023. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located attached villa in Laurel Park, downtown Sarasota. - 70” smart TV - Full granite kitchen - King bed - Foldaway single/twin bed on wheels (in closet) - Private screened lanai - Private washer & dryer - Free onsite parking Enjoy being able to WALK downtown: shops, restaurants, smoothie bars, wine bars, yoga, cafe, etc

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!

The Carriage House-walk downtown, old Florida glam

Every detail in this 1925 carriage house has been preserved and enhanced. You'll love being nestled in the treetops of Julia Place’s magical, lush surroundings. Laurel Park is the coolest neighborhood in Sarasota. Julia Place is walkable to the bay front and all of the best bars and restaurants in the city. Stroll around Laurel Park, with numerous historic buildings that radiate funky, artistic charm. The area is historic yet hip and most importantly, welcoming. We can’t wait to welcome you!

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.

*Downtown home 10min. drive to beach; walk DT*

In the heart of Gillespie Park, this bright & spacious home is a 10 min. drive to Lido Beaches and within walking distance to downtown shops, grocery, farmer's market, opera house, restaurants, bars, live music, tennis, parks, antique shops and performing arts. Old Florida bungalow on the outside, inside, it's updated with new appliances and bathrooms. A banyan tree offers private, shady repose on the back deck w/grill and dining area. Message me for room availability.

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.

The Pineapple Loft

🥇SUPER HOSTS🥇*Please Note- we had super host status every year since ‘17. We were offline for 6 mo. to help out a family member and Airbnb’s policy takes you off super host status if you are off-line for this length of time. *The Pineapple loft set among the tree tops welcomes with warm natural light and a serene setting. Wonderful downtown location - walk to indulge in the offerings on Main Street, to Bay park on the water, or take a short drive to the beach.

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