Holiday houses in South Venice

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Venice

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in South Venice

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Venice holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    450 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    280 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    540 of South Venice holiday 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!

Top-rated holiday rentals in South Venice

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Top Guest favourite
Home in South Venice
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

7 Min to Gulf Beach 2 Kings Beds Pets Sleep 10

Sunny Gulf Coastal Escape Offered By Sandy Flamingo Vacations 🦩 Experience this fully renovated South Venice gem! Just south of Sarasota, this spacious 2BR/2BA + Bonus Room is a serene retreat for work or play. Highlights: ☀️ Minutes to Beaches: Perfect for sunning, boating & fishing. 🐾 Pet-Friendly: Huge fully fenced yard with BBQ grill & patio dining. 👨‍💻 Bonus Room: Ideal for remote work or games. 🍳 Chef’s Kitchen: Fully stocked for long-term stays. Your perfect Florida getaway awaits!

Guest favourite
Home in Englewood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

6min to Beach. Saltwater Pool, Jacuzzi. Fits 8ppl.

Updated Beautiful 1700sqft home perfect for Family & Friends getaway, located on 0.5 acre lot with a swimming pool. Jacuzzi is available October-March season ONLY. Home sits in a quiet and safe neighborhood with privacy and is easily accessible. Plenty of amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Enough space for a family up to 8 + crib for the little one. WIFI included. Backyard leads to a preserve with trails to jog, walk, bicycle. Long driveway to park. Public Boat ramp nearby.

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Home in South Venice
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 74 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

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant beach scene displays colorful beach chairs and mats arranged on the sand. An orange boogie board leans against one chair, while a variety of patterned beach towels add to the inviting setup. The backdrop includes distant palm trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in South Venice
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Venice retreat-steps to Shamrock Park/Legacy Trail

Feel right at home at this unique and tranquil getaway. The house is near everything! Quiet and clean home 0.1 miles to the Venetian Waterway/Legacy Trail, where you can enjoy a run or bike ride adjacent to the intercoastal. Shamrock Park, connected to the trail, has a nature center, butterfly garden, playground, tennis and basketball courts. 4.2 miles (accessible by bike) to Caspersen Beach. 3.6 miles to Venice Ave shops and restaurants. 7 miles to Wellen Park/Atlanta Braves Spring Training.

Guest favourite
An open living room features a gray L-shaped couch paired with a coffee table. Two mirrors reflecting the natural light are displayed on the wall. Nearby, a side chair and a dining area with wooden chairs create a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a light area rug.
Home in South Venice
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Venice-Manasota Key Getaway

Stay in a quiet hidden gem tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city life. Just a short 6 minute (2 mile) drive to Manasota Key Beach enjoyed for being one of the most popular beaches for finding sharks teeth! This house has been fully renovated and newly furnished. The full kitchen has three large windows that allow for a relaxing and enjoyable meal time prep with the views of outside foliage. The home is set up with simplicity for an enjoyable and relaxing stay.

Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 85 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.

Guest favourite
A modern living area is presented, featuring a neutral sectional sofa and a light-colored coffee table. A round mirror reflects natural light, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The entrance leads to a view of the outdoors, enhancing the bright and airy space.
Holiday home in South Venice
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

~ Relax Here 2 BED Home 8 Min to Beach ~

Enjoy a bright Florida getaway just 8 minutes from the beach! Perfect for families or couples, our cozy home features fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and all the essentials for a relaxing stay. Close to restaurants, local shops, and water activities, this is the ideal base for your Florida vacation. Book now for convenience, comfort, and easy access to Gulf Coast fun!

Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a wooden table set for six, surrounded by light blue chairs. Natural light flows through large windows, and a ceiling fan hangs above. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, complemented by a desk and chair beside it.
Home in South Venice
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Your Paradise in Venice | 10 Min to Beaches

Relax in a stylish, updated coastal getaway just 10 min to Caspersen & Venice Beach, 30 min to Siesta Key. Venice, the Shark Tooth Capital, is perfect for beachcombing. Bike scenic Shamrock Park trails, fish, or golf, gear & bikes included. Grill out or cook in a fully stocked kitchen. Close to shops, art, dining, and theaters. Beach gear & towels included, easy, stress-free stay.

Guest favourite
A screened-in lanai accommodates a private pool, with sunlight reflecting off the clear blue water. Surrounding greenery provides a sense of tranquility. A sitting area is visible, alongside a dining table ready for gatherings, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in South Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

RELAX:) Vacation pool home (Shamrock Park&Beaches)

Our beautiful vacation pool home is only 200 yds. from Shamrock Park with it's many walking and biking trails along the waterway, within ten minutes of 4 different beaches, just a 4 min. drive from a private beach and 10 mins. from the Brohard dog beach! Our private backyard wraps around our screened in pool/lanai. The neighborhood is quiet and safe with friendly neighbors.

Top Guest favourite
A charming, single-story house is displayed against a clear blue sky. A smooth driveway leads to a garage, while a welcoming front porch features a wooden bench. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in South Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Venice Memories

Relax with the family or a couple's escape at this peaceful house to stay which is nestled in a bird sanctuary on a large lake. It's a quick drive to multiple beaches around Venice as well as great restaurants and shopping! Enjoy breakfast with wonderful sunrises over the lake as well as birdwatching.

Top Guest favourite
Home in South Venice
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Close to Legacy Trail&Park! Beach Gear/Bikes/Grill

**Welcome to Dolphin Sands Retreat!** Nestled in a tranquil seaside community, Dolphin Sands Retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. This spacious retreat is your gateway to coastal bliss, featuring all the comforts of home with a touch of beachside charm.

Guest favourite
A modern living room features a dark sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. Two patterned armchairs are positioned nearby. A coffee table sits in front, while a light area rug lies underfoot. Large glass doors open to a screened lanai, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in South Venice
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Shell near the Sea, 2-Br Pet Friendly Home

Relax in this calm, stylish space. You will love this open, airy, and bright living space located in South Venice. This house has two bedrooms and two full baths, a screened in lanai, and fenced in backyard. Located 5 miles from downtown Venice and 2 miles from public beach

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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.