Waterfront vacation rentals in South Venice

Venice Gardens getaway

Quiet, peaceful getaway in nice, centrally located Venice Gardens neighborhood. Comfortable beachy decor. Heated pool with large patio. Gas grill. Overlooks Claw Lake. 2 master bedrooms with full baths. 2 Living rooms. 10-15 minutes from beaches like Venice, Casperson, Manasota, Nokomis. Downtown Venice is 10 minutes. Shops, restaurants, and parks aplenty. Golf, bike, walk, boat, fish, work on your tan while staying in this Venice gem. New stainless steel appliances and fully equipped kitchen.

My Venice Beach House

This adorable 2/2 home features a breathtaking zen-inspired backyard, perfect for relaxation & rejuvenation. Just 2 miles from Manasota Beach, this private oasis boasts serene pond views & an abundance of outdoor seating areas where you can unwind & soak in nature. Decorated beach style, offering all the comforts of home, ensuring your vacation experience is both comfortable & genuine. Located near shopping, restaurants, and all the vibrant activities that Venice, Englewood, and Sarasota offers!

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.

Lake+Trees+Beach+Private 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

Gulf front romantic cottage in paradise

Gated and surrounded by lush scenery you will feel like you have suddenly escaped to the caribbean! The pressures of the world melt away as you get your first glimpse of the Gulf of Mexico. Eclectic design with mostly Caribbean influences. Marble floors, tile counter tops and a large shower with a sit down bench. Walk the custom pathways which reveal beautiful orchids and exotic plants. Go kayaking, fish off the beach or look for sharks teeth. Take a swim in the pool or work on your tan.

A lil country, A lil beach time

* Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature, a full acre with a small pond! Only 45 minutes to most beaches. Beautiful country with small antique town and parks to explore. Private acre close to farm. Walk out the door and see farm animals and a lovely pond. 2 loft bedrooms with queen beds. Downstairs has a daybed. Kitchenette complete with fridge sink and cook stove. Outside bar area on one side and the other has a fire pit and hammock. So the WiFi iffy. . plenty of DVD’s!

“SandDollar Sweet” Lakehouse by the Beach

Stay. Play. Relax. Repeat... at “Sand dollar Sweet”! This lakefront property is the perfect oasis for your winter getaway, girls weekend, or place for families to reconnect. Have your toes in the sand in 10 minutes as you drive from this quaint neighborhood in Venice Gardens to the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy meals and shopping in the historic town center or enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen by the peaceful lakeside. *please see notes in 'the space" section*

Bali Bliss Villa • Pool • 6 Min Drive to Beach

Welcome to Dolphin Villa- your dreamy retreat in the heart of Venice! This enchanting 3-bed, 2-bath home blends modern luxury with bohemian charm and features a refreshing pool. Just moments from Venice's pristine beaches, charming shops, and dining options, it offers the perfect mix of serenity and convenience. Ideal for a romantic getaway, family retreat, or friends' gathering, this modern bohemian oasis promises an unforgettable stay. We can't wait to have you stay with us!

Unwind at Casa Blu: Sun, fun, pool, close to Beach

Welcome to Casa Blu, your cozy retreat in Florida's sun-kissed paradise. Close to restaurants, parks, and beaches, and Old Englewood. Just 7 miles to Englewood Beach. The stresses of daily life melts away with its single-floor layout, comfy bedrooms with private baths await. Enjoy fast WiFi, Smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind on the screened lanai or take a dip in the private saltwater pool. Everything's covered, from beach gear to a pack 'n play.

Oceanview: Open Wed & Thurs, $225/nt + Fees!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in exclusive Longboat Key, Florida! Located on the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and onward to the secluded beach with loungers. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach on Longboat Key Resort!

Florida Cracker Cabin on cattle ranch/Myakka River

We are located in Myakka City, FL, which is a short drive to Siesta Key and Lido Beach and Sarasota! Enjoy a peaceful stay in our newly built, unique, air-conditioned cracker cabin. The cabin sleeps 4 guests and is located in the middle of our 1,100 acre working cattle ranch. Step outside and you are right on the Myakka River and can sit by the fire-pit at night and enjoy the sounds of nature. While your visiting, enjoy a kayak down the Myakka River.

Bradenton Beach Sunsets 1, Anna Maria Island, FL

Fully furnished water view beach cottage located on beautiful Anna Maria Island directly across the street from white sand beach and Gulf of Mexico. 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit that sleeps 4 with the queen pull out couch. Beach chairs/umbrellas/Boogie boards/laundry room, etc. provided. Three blocks from historic Bridge Street with lively restaurants and bars. Free island trolley and across the bridge from Cortez fishing village. Free off-street parking.