Our Sarasota vacation rentals provide easy access to everything this Florida destination offers. iTrip Vacations manages vacation rentals in Manatee and Sarasota counties in Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Lido Key Beach, Palmetto, Sarasota, Siesta Key and Venice Beach.
The greater Sarasota area features amenities and activities for land bodies and water lovers. To the north find Bradenton and Manatee River where guests rent boats, canoe, fish and kayak. East of Sarasota our guests have proximity to Sarasota Bay and award-winning beaches such as Siesta Key Beach, named among the best beaches in the U.S.
Must-see outdoor attractions in Sarasota include Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Myakka River State Park, Mote Marine Lab and Aquarium, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and Big Cat Habitats and Sanctuary. For hard-hitting action, watch the Baltimore Orioles at Ed Smith Stadium, their spring training facility. Or spend the day on the greens at dozens of golf courses featuring scenic views, challenging games and tropical vibes. To play all day, head to IMG Academy, University Park Country Club and River Run Golf Links.
While our guests enjoy spending time outdoors, Sarasota also has world-renowned arts and cultural attractions. Sarasota is home to The Ringling, which offers an art museum, circus museum, Ca' D' Zan Mansion and Bayfront Gardens. Guests should also visit Sarasota Classic Car Museum, Art Center Sarasota, as well as dozens more galleries and cultural sites. For live entertainment, visit Florida Studio Theatre, The Players Centre for Performing Arts and Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. The city also has a ballet, jazz club, opera, theater troupes and orchestra.
Looking for something special? Sarasota has everything from large malls to locally owned boutiques. One top spot is St. Armands Circle, an outdoor destination with shops and restaurants located on Sarasota Bay and Gulf of Mexico. Then stroll hundreds of shops in downtown Sarasota, historic downtown Venice, Bradenton's Riverwalk, Ellenton Premium Outlets and The Mall at University Town Center.
When it's time for a break, get ready to pick some favorite restaurants. The options are so good Conde Nast Travel named Sarasota one of the best food cities in the U.S. The city's waterfront location makes seafood a must-have, however travelers can also sample barbecue, international flavors, yummy pizza and quick bites. There are also plenty of casual hangouts and upscale dining rooms for family vacations and special occasions.
In addition to its food scene, Sarasota welcomes everyone to fun-filled festivals throughout the year. Award-winning chefs, local icons and music greats gather in Sarasota to celebrate what makes the area so special. Popular options include Sarasota Restaurant Week, Sarasota Music Festival, Harvey Milk Festival and Dragon Boat Festival. But the fun doesn't stop there. Bradenton, Siesta Key and Venice Beach also host foodie events, music festivals, marathons and sand-sculpting competitions.
Why wait? Start planning your Florida vacation today! Book a Sarasota vacation rental.
Own a vacation home in Sarasota County or Manatee County? We offer Sarasota County Beaches vacation property management and a Sarasota-Bradenton vacation property management program.
All bookings are direct with the owner 