Title: Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=76405315&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! ![Marina - Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76410000/76405400/76405315/fd7c0668.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels - Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76410000/76405400/76405315/07f15ff8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76410000/76405400/76405315/004ed11e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76410000/76405400/76405315/64f8790a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! (Sarasota)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76410000/76405400/76405315/cfbfe486.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the warmth of Sarasota in this charming downtown home. Relax in the bright, coastal-style living spaces or unwind on the screened-in lanai with BBQ. With a well-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and cable/Smart TV & WIFI 400megabits, you'll feel right at home. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! Ideal Location in Sarasota – Your Private Downtown Home near Beaches and attractions. You've found it! Welcome to your private Sarasota retreat, a charming updated and super-clean home in a quiet downtown neighborhood, yet so close to everything. Our five-star reviews say it all! The Space This bright, stylish, and comfortable home features coastal-inspired furnishings and new beds for a restful stay. The open layout and thoughtful amenities ensure a seamless experience, whether you're here to relax or explore. ✔ Well-equipped kitchen – Everything you need to prepare meals ✔ Smart TV with You Tube TV, High-Speed WiFi ✔ Washer/Dryer for your convenience ✔ Large fenced backyard – Perfect for pets & outdoor enjoyment ✔ Screened-in lanai with BBQ grill – Relax in your private oasis ✔ Pet-friendly – Please add the number of pets to your reservation ✔ Beach essentials provided – Chairs, towels, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards & toys. ✔ Oversized vehicle parking on site – Bring your RV or boat! Additional – Inflatable bed & Pack 'n Play available upon request Unbeatable Location – Walk or Bike to Everything! Under a mile to the free trolley to the Beach 1 mile – Downtown Sarasota: Main St. restaurants, shops & theaters 1 mile – Selby Gardens & Legacy Bike Trail 1.4 miles – Sarasota Bayfront Park & Marina Jack’s (Tiki bar, restaurants, boat tours, fishing charters) 1.6 miles – Bobby Jones Golf Course 5 miles – The Ringling Museum 5 miles – Lido Key Beach 15-20 minutes – Siesta Key Beach & Village (Trolley available nearby) 2 miles – Baltimore Orioles Spring Training 7.5 miles – Benderson Park Rowing Facility & UTC Mall Explore Nearby: Payne Park (children’s playground, running track, Frisbee golf, tennis) and Legacy Bike Trail Free downtown trolley to St. Armands Circle & Lido Beach Kayak, boat, & bike rentals nearby (bike rentals deliver!) Sarasota’s Arts, Culture & Events Ringling Museum, Sarasota Art Museum, Opera House, Symphony and Ballet Live theatre & music – Asolo Theatre, Florida Studio Theatre, Van Wezel, West Coast Black Theater, Fogartyville, McCurdy’s Comedy Club & more Year-round festivals – Film, Jazz, Blues, Chalk Festival, Sandcastle Competition Special Events & Sports Baltimore Orioles Spring Training (Ed Smith Stadium) Nathan Benderson Park – Rowing competitions & regattas July 4th Fireworks & Christmas Boat Parade Golf, Tennis & Pickleball – World-class courses & courts nearby Flexible stays & same-day bookings available – message us! This home has all the comforts you need—just bring your suitcase and get ready to enjoy Sarasota! City of Sarasota Cert # VR24-00123 Keywords: Sarasota Downtown updated House, Alta Vista, Good value, Pet Friendly, Walk to Downtown, Fenced backyard, Close to Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key Beaches, St Armands Circle, Marina Jacks, Boating, Golf, Tennis, Orioles Spring training, Ringling Museum, Arts and Culture, Sarasota Film Festival, Benderson park rowing & aquatics sports center. Bay Runner Trolley, Legacy Bike Trail, Payne Park ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - In-room accessibility - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Tennis - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123200/3123180/f1744504.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice Venice - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews £220 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=3123180&PinnedHotelID=3123180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98900000/98898100/98898068/30e24573.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcoming Sarasota Vacation Rental w/ Pool! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Alta Vista, a neighbourhood in Sarasota. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach. Travelling with kids? Make time for Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, or head to an event or a match at LECOM Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Sarasota travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarasota.dx602719) [View more Holiday homes in Sarasota](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602719-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.32848%2C-82.52232&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0DH1rRk9huAGhL25xqRsv_k07Sg=) Sarasota, FL ### What's nearby - ![Marie Selby Botanical Gardens which includes wildflowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066007/f1228cc5-b86b-4c47-8264-14b220b83f90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Marie Selby Botanical Gardens 5 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Payne Park 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Colonial Village Shopping Center 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Sarasota Memorial Hospital 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Ed Smith Stadium 7 min drive \- 1.3 miles ### Getting around - Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) 13 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 10 min walk - Starbucks 18 min walk - Circle K 2 min drive - Taco Bell 11 min walk - P.F. Chang's China Bistro 17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK!? ### What time is check-in at Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK!? ### What time is check-out at Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK!? ### Where is Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Guests Love This Home & Location 1 Mile to Downtown, Trolley to Beach, Pets OK! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 42 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica D. 31 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful stay in Sarasota! Really enjoyed our stay. Maureen was very accommodating and her place was very comfortable. We would definitely stay there again. Having the bikes was an added bonus. ##### Monica D. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin D. 6 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location property Photos match what you see in person! Cute little house close to downtown Sarasota that was clean and had all the essentials. The hosts were great and I'd stay again next time I'm in the area. Would recommend! ##### Kevin D. Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 10 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place! Clean and inviting, well located with great yard and outdoor spaces. Highly recommended for a comfortable stay in Sarasota. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tonya M. 12 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Will stay here again! Very clean, quiet neighborhood, most reasonable pricing compared to those nearby...close to the beaches. Updated nicely. ##### Tonya M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine W. 8 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and convenient We enjoyed our stay! The home is very clean and cute. The backyard and patio offer a tranquil atmosphere. We would book again! ##### Catherine W. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy S. 19 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy home The house was as advertised and worked great for a last minute family weekend at the beach. It was close to everything we wanted to visit and we loved the backyard/fire pit area. ##### Amy S. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo Ann M. 8 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfection Very clean, well stocked kitchen, many small details/products to make your stay enjoyable. beautiful areas on property to relax as well. We definitely would book again. ##### Jo Ann M. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### timothy c. 5 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sarasota stay Better than advertised! Place was very clean when we arrived. Very well appointed, we didn’t want for anything! Neighborhood was quiet and safe. Used the trolley system successfully! Would definitely go back! ##### timothy c. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa B. 28 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great neighborhood, great owner Wonderful weekend in Sarasota celebrating granddaughter's 2nd bday. The house was super cute and in a great location. Nice backyard! Perfect place to hang out with the family but close to everything we wanted to do in Sarasota. Maureen was awesome to work with and check in was very easy! ##### Teresa B. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 21 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Convenient location for our visit to Sarasota Scrupulously clean property within walking distance to trolley to downtown. Very convenient location. We took the trolley or walked everywhere. Enjoyed the Breakfast House, Discovery city tour and Ringling Museum. Great weekend. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicky B. 3 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sarasota work trip We really loved our stay. Cute and clean house as advertised. The bed was comfy, big tv to watch football and screened in patio to hang out at night. The dogs really enjoyed the back yard. Exceptional location close to everything. We will be back! ##### Nicky B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie K. 11 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Sarasota house. Great little house. Very clean. Nice yard & lanai . Very nice owners. If you only need one bathroom, rent this place. Great location in a nice neighborhood. ##### Julie K. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cassandra A. 27 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sarasota stay First, let me say how helpful the landlords were when we arrived quite tired on our trip and showed us how everything worked. Also, the landlords provided so much information and maps of the area which helped a lot. The house was presented beautifully with all amenities. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay there. ##### Cassandra A. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Traci S. 1 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great mother daughters weekend Had a great weekend with my mother and sister. We walked to the trolley on Saturday and spent the day hopping on and off around downtown, st Armand’s circle and Lido Beach. Enjoyed this cute VRBO in the evenings which had everything we needed. Thanks for a great weekend. ##### Traci S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy S. 9 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect House for Our Stay in Sarasota We really enjoyed our stay. The house and location was perfect for us. The kitchen was well equipped so we could cook meals on nights we didn't go out. The house was very clean and the perfect size for the myself, husband and dog. We especially liked the screened-in porch and fenced in yard for the pup. Our dog loved his daily walk around Payne Park (very close). Also Maureen was kind enough to bring us 2 bikes so we could ride on the Legacy Trial which was fun. Thanks for making our stay memorable, we'll be back. ##### Kathy S. Stayed 19 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate W. 18 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation The house was in a perfect location to downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key beaches. It was a quick walk to the local playground for our young son who loves to run around. Maureen was very communicative and flexible on our arrival time. She kindly set up the pack-n-play and booster seat which were two less things we needed to pack and worry about upon arrival. The backyard was an added bonus and the house was very clean. ##### Kate W. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### grover b. 22 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Maureen and Patrick's house was perfect !!. House was so clean and comfortable. We had all the provisions we needed down to the things to take to the beach. Even had the perfect size cooler. We cooked a lot and she had all the dishes for cooking. We love to bike ride. The legacy trail was so close to the house. Yes, they even had bikes for us to ride. The house was so convenient to all the places we wanted to visit. Quiet neighborhood. We loved coming home to our Wood St house every day after a fun day in Sarasota. If your looking for a sweet house to stay in, this is your house !! ##### grover b. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah P. 5 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very relaxing This place was off the beaten path, but yet close and convenient to everything. We were close to beautiful Siesta Key, good food, entertainment, and landmarks. We enjoyed the use of the fire pit, the beach chairs and umbrella, and the washer and dryer. My understanding from the discription wasthat the bicycles were readily available, but the property manager said we should have requested t ##### Deborah P. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jacqueline s. 1 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wood street rental This was the first time that I rented a property site unseen. The property was perfect. Very clean. Everything a person would need is already there. Only thing a person needs to bring is food, clothes and toiletries. The experience was perfect. It was everything and more than I expected. My experience with the person that I dealt with was exceptional and nothing but pleasant. I would definitely rent from them again And most definitely would recommend them ##### jacqueline s. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth S. 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a wonderful stay. It was convenient to everything we needed. Nathan Benderson Park, beach, grocery store. ##### Elizabeth S. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim S. 16 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great little house located close to everything. Good communication from the host. Great outdoor space. ##### Kim S. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Beatrice H. 14 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Family spot Clean, nice decoration , everything there that you need for an lovely stay ##### Beatrice H. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannah F. 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cute little house in a quiet neighborhood. Conveniently located. Host was very responsive and had books, a pack & play and a high chair ready for our toddler. We recommend! ##### Shannah F. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara L. 9 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay Maureen & Patrick are wonderful owners! The house was very clean and felt like home away from home! In a great area close to everything and we will definitely be going back! ##### Sara L. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori H. 13 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A week in the Sunshine! The house was lovely, we especially enjoyed the screen porch off the kitchen. Had everything we needed to make our stay enjoyable. ##### Lori H. Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2023 ---