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On the gulf shores of Florida, Sarasota is about one hour away from Tampa. Warm tropical temperatures and a bustling entertainment and arts vibe in the community make it popular with many tourists.
Sarasota makes an ideal vacation destination for visitors yearning for a bit of culture and fun in the sand. Mix it up a little while you're there, exploring the many different neighborhoods in this city.
Laurel Park: Laurel Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places thanks to the many homes that originated in the 1920s. This area is within easy walking distance of downtown from too.
Gillespie Park: The eclectic mix of historic housing and new construction gives Gillespie Park a fun vibe.
Lakewood Ranch: Constructed near the interstate for easy access, Lakewood Ranch caters to residents of all ages. Plentiful shops and restaurants fill the neighborhood, so you may not even need to leave.
How many rentals are available in Sarasota?
There are about 64 short term rentals available in Sarasota across several booking partners. The types of rentals available include:
Houses
Hotels
RVs
Resorts
Condos
Average price for rentals in Sarasota
The average price for vacation rentals in Sarasota is $243. You can book a stay here for as low as $54.
Most popular type of vacation rental in Sarasota
Hotels are the top rental type in Sarasota.
Top neighborhoods
Some of the most popular neighborhoods and places to visit in Sarasota include:
St. Pete Pier™
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Sunken Gardens
Imagine Museum: Contemporary glass art
Bayfront Park
Things to do in Sarasota
Sarasota has several popular points of interest for you to check out when visiting the area. Here are the most popular points of interest in Sarasota.