Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Sarasota

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A cozy bedroom features a queen-sized bed with white linens and a decorative pillow. Soft light from two bedside lamps enhances the warm wooden accents. The room includes two windows with wooden blinds, allowing for natural light, and a piece of artwork is prominently displayed on the wall.
Apartment in Burns Square
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A compact sleeping area is furnished with a wooden bed frame and a colorful assortment of throw pillows. A modern air conditioning unit is mounted above, while a bedside table holds a lamp. Light streams in through the window adorned with wooden blinds.
Apartment in Bayou Oaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Modern Private Apartment 1 Block from Sarasota Bay

One block from Sarasota Bay - completely remodeled and fully furnished guest apartment with a Miami deco feel. The unit is a little over 300 sf with full kitchen, one bathroom w/ shower, comfy queen bed, several stools/ chairs, flat screen tv, wifi, off-street parking, six USB ports for easy charging and sitting area outdoors on front porch. Five minutes to downtown or SRQ airport, 15 minutes to Lido Beach, and 25 minutes to Siesta Beach with easy access to University Parkway or Fruitville Rd.

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features a comfortable couch adorned with patterned pillows, a wooden coffee table, and colorful rugs. Natural light floods in through large windows, and an open layout connects to the dining area and kitchen, which is visible in the background.
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Sunshine House, close to Downtown

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.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio area is shown, featuring a round table with four red metal chairs. Potted plants flank the table, and string lights hang overhead, creating an inviting space. French doors lead into the interior, framed by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Gillespie Park
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Sarasota Getaway Guest House

Fully private & not shared with others Seasonal rates commence Nov 1 2023 - April 30, 2024 Longer Term Lower Rate Rentals commence May 1, 2024 - Nov 24 (Long Term rental rates available - please contact) Enjoy the luxuries of staying in the Gillispie Park area Dog Park, Tennis, Pickleball...... Walking distance to downtown where guests can find wonderful dining, entertainment, Saturday morning Farmers Market and much more Close to beaches and Arts and Entertainment and St. Armands Circle

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The cottage features a welcoming exterior with a screened-in lanai, framed by decorative beams and charming window boxes. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a large tree adds to the tranquil setting. A pathway leads to the front door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Cozy Cottage by the Bay

Charming and historic decorator cottage near Downtown Sarasota. Located in the highly desirable, quiet, and safe neighborhood of Indian Beach - Sapphire Shores. Just a short drive to some of the nations top rated beaches like Siesta Key Beach. One of the best features of the home is the enclosed lanai at the front of the house. Perfect for enjoying Florida's coveted indoor/outdoor living. It has a private fenced in backyard, with a fire pit. Off street parking for 2 cars in the driveway.

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A cozy seating area features a blue couch adorned with patterned pillows, complemented by a round glass coffee table. A small kitchenette is visible with a coffee maker, and a rustic wooden door leads to the bathroom area, enhancing the suite's tranquil aesthetic.
Guest suite in Bayou Oaks
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Riverside Oasis

Beautifully elegant suite designed specifically for the relaxing and quiet get away that epitomizes a great vacation. Free parking, wifi, and streaming services are all provided. A microwave, toaster, fridge, and coffee maker are also included. Riverside Oasis is located right next to the river leading into Whitaker Bayou for a tranquil and relaxing getaway. Located only MINUTES from downtown Sarasota and Lido Key beach, it could not be more conveniently located! Come relax in our Oasis!

Top guest favorite
A single-story home is surrounded by greenery and palm trees, showcasing a light green exterior. A narrow pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by decorative planters. The white fence adds charm and defines the front yard, with large windows allowing natural light into the interiors.
Villa in Laurel Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Duplex - just mins to Siesta Beach - Pet Friendly

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

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A spacious living area is featured with a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Two comfortable chairs are placed adjacent to a round ottoman, decorated with a variety of plants and a small basket. Natural light filters in through large windows, offering a view of the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Free Early Chk-in, Near-Ringling College Van Wezel

Beach ready Apt!! Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in an extraordinary stay at our unique Airbnb property on a main road 1 mile from downtown Sarasota. Beside ARTS&DESIGN COLLEGE!! Discover over 60 enticing amenities, from a secure room safe to a luxurious, indulgent bed. Essential amenities such as grocery stores/pharmacies/ & CVS. less than a mile away. This cornerr apartment has a dazzling wrap-around patio .and 2 Bicycles. Send me a message if you have any questions .

Top guest favorite
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, 217 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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An outdoor area is shown with a walkway made of red pavers leading to a yellow building. A dining set with an umbrella is situated on a gravel surface, surrounded by potted plants. Decorative stones and landscaping enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Gillespie Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Perfect Florida location: Craftsman Carriage House

Beautiful, recently built accessory dwelling in downtown Sarasota designed to match and complement our historic 1920s bungalow main house, which can be booked separately on AirBnB. The 1BR/1BA carriage house apartment has all modern amenities, with a dedicated garage parking spot and a lovely outdoor porch. The carriage house features Craftsman-style details and is available for short- or long-term stays. Locally-based property management team on-call to ensure a pleasant stay.

Top guest favorite
A private backyard features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by a spacious patio area. Sun loungers are arranged along the edge of the pool, while trees and shrubbery provide a sense of seclusion. Soft clouds drift in the blue sky above.
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Coastal Getaway *With Bikes & NEW Saltwater Pool*

Just outside of Downtown near the Legacy Trail, this home is located in a quiet neighborhood only 15 minutes from the Siesta Key Beach. The home stands out with its bright and airy design, brand new saltwater pool in the private backyard, and its breezy living room. The large master bathroom rain shower is perfect to wash off the leftover sand from the beach. You can also spend your evenings grilling out back or playing corn hole in the patio area.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a blue sectional sofa accompanied by decorative pillows and a side table with a lamp. A wall clock adds a modern touch, while large sliding glass doors offer views of the outdoor space. A dark blue accent chair complements the scene.
Condo in Sarasota
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

6 min to Siesta Beach | Heated Pool | Lake View

🌴 Stylish Retreat Near Siesta Key & Heated Pool! Welcome to your perfect Sarasota getaway! This 720 sq. ft. pet-friendly home offers a , heated pool access, and a prime location just 6 minutes from Siesta Key Beach. Whether you're here for a beach vacation, a family trip, or a remote work retreat, this home has everything you need for a comfortable and stress-free stay.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in Downtown Sarasota

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Downtown Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Sarasota vacation rentals start at R1,201 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Downtown Sarasota vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Sarasota rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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