Vacation rentals with lake access in Sarasota

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A serene lake mirrors the surrounding landscape, showcasing greenery and trees along the shoreline. The cloudy sky is reflected in the still water, creating a calming ambiance. The scene emphasizes the natural beauty and tranquility of the property.
Home in Nokomis
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

The Ibis Cottage

Freshly renovated, The Ibis Cottage is a cozy studio on a beautiful property overlooking a small lake. It is a 5 minute drive to Nokomis Beach, Siesta Beach and Venice Beach are within easy reach, and a block away to the Legacy Trail bike path (Sarasota to Venice). Enjoy seeing a variety of birds on the property including the ibis, heron, and snowy egret. The cottage is conveniently located between Sarasota and Venice. The perfect location for enjoying the Gulf coast and outstanding beaches.

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The outdoor space features a screened-in saltwater pool, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and a dining area. Ambient patio lights are strung overhead, and a large umbrella provides shade for the table accommodating six. Lush greenery is visible in the background, ensuring privacy.
Home in Sarasota
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

LUXE! Heated Salt POOL! Close to Town, Beach, IMG

Beautifully updated coastal farmhouse home in a quiet cul de sac with a private pool oasis in the back. The salt water pool is completely screened in so you can stay in the pool all day and night long without worrying about flies or mosquitos. Kitchen is fully stocked and ready for you to cook up a storm! Or if you prefer, downtown Sarasota is only a short 15 minute drive away with plenty of eating options. Siesta key beach is rated the number one beach in the USA and it’s only 30 minutes away!

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The charming cottage is enveloped by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front patio with a small table and chairs. A swing sits nearby under a canopy of trees, adding to the serene outdoor space. The entrance showcases large windows, inviting natural light.
Home in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Cottage

Come get away to this river retreat just outside of Lakewood Ranch. This property has three separate rental units on it including this charming single bedroom cottage with access to the river. It comes with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation! The other units on this property are the Guest House, a larger studio unit 1 bed/1 bath sleeps 2 (Search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Guest House) and the Main House, a 2 bed/2 bath sleeps 7 (search Peaceful Braden River Oasis: Main House).

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A modern dining area features a white table set for four, complemented by light blue placemats. The room connects to a cozy living space, adorned with abstract artwork in soft hues. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the open feel of the area.
Home in Bradenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Gorgeous Peaceful Cottage

Welcome to sunny Sabal Key, Bradenton. You will be staying in a beautiful cottage located near several of the Gulf Beaches as well as Sarasota (SRQ) airport. The townhouse has a full kitchen with all the utensils, pots, and pan you need to cook, as well as a mini electric oven, microwave and a coffee maker. Club house, swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, and playground. Private parking space. Grocery shops, Walmart and restaurants, bank, and gas stations are just a mile away.

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A covered outdoor space features cozy seating around a fire pit. String lights illuminate the area, creating a warm ambiance. In the background, an inviting above-ground pool is set against a lush garden landscape, showcasing tropical plants and trees.
Home in Punta Gorda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Tropical getaway Pool and tiki bar

1)Beautiful newer build house on 2 acres 1800sq/ft with 3 BR and 2 bath sleeps up to 8. 2)Has a large above ground pool 18' x 33' and a large fish pond and outdoor bar/BBQ and tropical landscape parking for 4 cars. 3)15mins drive from downtown Punta Gorda with lots of great restaurants little shops and bars with live music and much more, 7mins drive closest store winn-dixie. 4)10 mins drive to Punta Gorda airport. Located in a peaceful neighborhood with large oak trees on a dead end street.

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An aerial view showcases a private island surrounded by water, featuring lush greenery and two tiny homes. A manicured lawn is visible with seating areas, umbrellas, and pathways that create a serene outdoor environment.
Tiny home in Sarasota
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

@Tiffanythetinyhome| island | netflix|bike|hammock

You are about to book a famous HGTV 270ft² / 25m² tiny home on a private 1.5-acre island! ☆ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ☆ Fully equipped kitchen (K-cup) ☆ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ☆ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ☆ 415Mbps ☆ Smart TV w/ Netflix ☆ Memory foam bed ☆ FREE Bikes + kayaks + beach gear 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing) We use a compost toilet. Please read house rules for info.

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Bungalow in Siesta Key
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Heated Pool, Dock, Kayaks, 1-mile to Turtle Beach

The Siesta Key Bungalows offer a heated pool, courtyard and a dock on Heron Lagoon. This is a resort that has something for everyone. Featuring a bright and airy one bedroom space; experience an open floor plan connecting a welcoming living room and full-kitchen. With a king-size bed and private bathroom you'll feel at home. The Bungalow is fully stocked with linens, care essentials, plus eating and cooking utensils. An additional queen sofa-bed allows accommodations for three guests.

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A tranquil view of a small private lake is presented, surrounded by well-maintained homes. The water reflects the clear blue sky and green grass lining the shore, creating a serene setting for relaxation. Lush trees provide shade along the bank.
Home in Bradenton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Heated Pool (No Cleaning Fee)

Solar heated plunge pool (14' X 18' small) Not so warm in cold weather with over night in the 40's or 50's. Located 11 miles from Bradenton Beach, 30 minutes (15.5 miles) from Anna Maria Island and 12 minutes from IMG. Our home is on a small private lake.. 3rd bedroom is an office with a queen sleeper sofa. We do not have cable TV; we use streaming services and a local antenna for reception. There is a whole house filtration/water softener installed for great quality water.

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A heated saltwater pool is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, creating a serene atmosphere. Poolside seating is offered by several lounge chairs, alongside a shaded area with an umbrella. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Bradenton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

STEPs to BEACH! /Heated Salt Pool/Sunsets/5 STAR!

Less than a 2 min WALK to the white sand beaches of the Gulf, this 4 BR home comfortably sleeps 8. Large bedrooms & a spacious floor plan (the kitchen, dining and living rooms flow together), the house is perfect for families. The bedrooms are split 2+2 & paired with bathrooms on opposite ends of the house (a pocket door adds privacy). Private heated saltwater pool sits amidst the tropical yard. Hop on the free trolley and explore Florida's gorgeous Anna Maria Island.

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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable gray sofa facing a flat-screen television. Large glass doors allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, accentuated by a decorative centerpiece of fresh greenery.
Villa in Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Stunning Water View, Kayaks, Resort Pool Sarasota

Welcome To The Strand, Where Luxury Living Meets The Gorgeous Waterfront Of Downtown Sarasota. A gated waterfront community, just steps from downtown Sarasota, with direct Gulf access. The Strand is Sarasota’s newest community of luxury condominium waterfront living. Close to restaurants, beaches, shopping districts, and much more. The Strand residence have direct access to the Gulf and you can enjoy beautiful Sarasota sunsets or the bay front.

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A cozy lanai features a view of the tranquil lake, with vibrant turquoise chairs arranged around a patterned rug. Potted plants add greenery, while large glass doors provide natural light and an outdoor connection.
Condo in Bradenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Seashell Cottage with peaceful water views!

Hello and welcome to my beautiful Seashell Cottage! I have completely renovated and remodeled this townhome for you! It has a new kitchen and bathroom, new vinyl plank flooring upstairs, new furniture and bedding throughout, and is freshly painted. Decorated in a turquoise beachy decor, it gives you a sense of peace and tranquility the moment you step inside! There are gorgeous water views of the lake from both the first and second floor.

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A spacious studio features a cozy sleeping area with a queen bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by decorative pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide natural light and a glimpse of the private garden. Soft earth tones create a calming atmosphere, and a textured rug adds warmth.
Condo in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Hidden gem perfect for 2 just 5 min from Siesta

Ground floor studio" ★ "An incredible apartment and 6 star hospitality!" Welcome to your perfect Sarasota getaway! This is pet-friendly home offers a garden and a prime location just 5 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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