Welcome to your relaxing Sarasota retreat at Sterling Lane, a comfortable and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home designed for relaxation, privacy, and enjoying Florida’s sunshine. With a fully fenced backyard and a private 6-person spa, this property offers the perfect combination of indoor comfort and outdoor living, making it ideal for families or small groups visiting Sarasota.
Inside, the home features a bright and welcoming layout with plenty of space to unwind after a day at the beach. The open living area provides comfortable seating for relaxing, watching movies, or spending time together. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals, snacks, or morning coffee before heading out to explore the Gulf Coast. A dining area nearby offers the perfect space for shared meals and conversations.
The home includes three well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for everyone to spread out and feel at home. Thoughtful furnishings and comfortable bedding help ensure a restful stay for all guests.
Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The fenced-in yard provides privacy and space to relax, while the 6-person spa is perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, beach adventures, or golf. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee outside or soaking in the spa under the evening sky, the outdoor space offers a peaceful place to recharge.
Located in a quiet residential area yet close to Sarasota’s top attractions, this home is just a short drive from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, shopping, restaurants, parks, and golf courses. It’s the perfect home base for exploring the Gulf Coast while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own retreat.
Whether you're here for beach days, outdoor adventures, or simply relaxing in the spa, Sterling Lane offers a welcoming place to create lasting memories in Sarasota.
Unique Benefits
Private 6-Person Spa
One of the standout features of this home is the large private spa, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach, golfing, or exploring Sarasota. Enjoy peaceful evenings soaking under the stars in your own backyard oasis.
Fully Fenced Backyard
The fenced-in yard provides added privacy and security, making it ideal for families or guests who simply want a quiet outdoor space to relax and unwind.
Prime Central Sarasota Location
Situated in a convenient central location, you’re just minutes from Sarasota’s top attractions including Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, parks, and golf courses. It’s the perfect home base for exploring the entire Gulf Coast area.
Indoor–Outdoor Florida Living
This home offers the perfect balance of comfortable indoor spaces and relaxing outdoor areas, allowing guests to fully enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather throughout their stay.
Great for Families & Small Groups
With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the layout provides plenty of space for families or groups traveling together, while still maintaining a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Peaceful Residential Setting
Located in a quiet neighborhood, guests can enjoy a calm and relaxing environment while still being close to beaches, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
Perfect Balance of Relaxation & Adventure
Whether you’re spending the day at Siesta Key’s world-famous beaches, exploring Sarasota’s cultural attractions, or simply relaxing in the spa, this property offers the ideal combination of vacation excitement and private retreat.
Why Kids Love It
Backyard Spa Fun
Kids love having a big 6-person spa right in the backyard! It’s perfect for splashing, relaxing after a beach day, or warming up in the evening after swimming in the Gulf.
Safe Fenced Yard
The fully fenced yard gives kids a place to run around, play games, and burn off energy while parents relax nearby.
Close to the Beach
Just a short drive away is Siesta Key Beach, where kids can play on the soft white sand, build sandcastles, swim in the calm water, and hunt for shells.
Ice Cream & Treats Nearby
Sarasota has plenty of fun spots for kids like Big Olaf Creamery, famous for its homemade ice cream in Siesta Key Village.
Outdoor Adventures
Nearby parks and trails offer plenty of activities like biking, walking, playgrounds, and kayaking, giving kids lots of opportunities to explore and stay active.
Wildlife & Nature
Kids often love spotting dolphins, manatees, pelicans, and other coastal wildlife around Sarasota’s parks, bays, and beaches.
Space for Family Fun
With multiple bedrooms and a comfortable living space, there’s plenty of room for family game nights, movie nights, and spending time together after a day of adventure.
This home offers the perfect mix of fun, space, and easy access to Sarasota’s best family-friendly attractions, making it a great place for kids and parents alike to enjoy their vacation.
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood on Sterling Lane in Sarasota, offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. This area is known for its peaceful streets, friendly atmosphere, and easy access to some of the best attractions on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Guests staying in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a fenced yard and private 6-person spa will enjoy both privacy and proximity to Sarasota’s top destinations.
Just a short drive away, you’ll find the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, known for its powdery white quartz sand and breathtaking Gulf sunsets. Spend the day swimming, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water before heading to Siesta Key Village, where you’ll discover lively restaurants, tiki bars, and local shops.
Downtown Sarasota is also nearby, offering a vibrant mix of waterfront parks, art galleries, theaters, and award-winning restaurants. The city is often called Florida’s Cultural Coast, with attractions like the Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Opera House, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
For outdoor lovers, the area provides access to scenic parks, golf courses, and the Legacy Trail, a popular paved path perfect for biking, jogging, or walking through beautiful Florida landscapes. Shopping and dining options are plentiful as well, with grocery stores, cafés, and restaurants just minutes from the home.
Whether you’re relaxing in the private spa under the stars, spending the day at the beach, or exploring Sarasota’s vibrant culture and dining scene, this location offers an ideal home base for experiencing the best of the Gulf Coast.
Top Attractions Within 10–15 Minutes
Staying at 2944 Sterling Lane puts you in a prime central Sarasota location with quick access to some of the area’s most popular attractions, beaches, and entertainment. Here are a few must-visit spots just a short drive away:
Siesta Key Beach – ~15 minutes
Consistently ranked among the best beaches in the United States, Siesta Key is famous for its powdery white quartz sand and clear Gulf waters. Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, or watching one of Sarasota’s legendary sunsets.
Nathan Benderson Park – ~10 minutes
A beautiful 600-acre waterfront park popular for walking, biking, kayaking, and rowing. The paved trails around the lake make it perfect for morning jogs or sunset strolls.
University Town Center (UTC) Mall – ~10 minutes
One of the area’s premier shopping and dining destinations featuring upscale retailers, restaurants, and entertainment options. A great place to shop, grab dinner, or enjoy happy hour.
Downtown Sarasota – ~15 minutes
A vibrant cultural hub filled with restaurants, art galleries, theaters, live music, and waterfront parks. Visit the Sarasota Opera House, stroll along Marina Jack, or explore local boutiques.
The Ringling Museum of Art – ~15 minutes
One of Florida’s top cultural attractions featuring stunning art collections, beautiful gardens, and the historic Ca’ d’Zan mansion, the former winter home of circus magnate John Ringling.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens – ~15 minutes
A gorgeous bayfront garden showcasing tropical plants, orchids, and peaceful walking paths with stunning views of Sarasota Bay.
Legacy Trail – ~10 minutes
A scenic multi-use trail stretching for miles through Sarasota County, perfect for biking, jogging, or leisurely walks through Florida’s natural landscapes.
Local Dining & Cafés – 5–10 minutes
You’ll find a wide range of restaurants nearby—from casual local diners and seafood spots to upscale dining experiences in downtown Sarasota.
Local Tip: Spend the day exploring Sarasota’s beaches and attractions, then return home to relax in your private 6-person spa—the perfect way to unwind after a day in the Florida sun.
Favorite Places to Eat Near 2944 Sterling Lane
Sarasota has an incredible dining scene with everything from casual beach bites to upscale waterfront dining. Here are some local favorites within 10–15 minutes of the property:
Owen’s Fish Camp
A Sarasota classic located in the Burns Court district. Known for its fresh Gulf seafood, Southern-style dishes, and laid-back outdoor seating under banyan trees. A must-visit for authentic local flavor.
The Toasted Mango Café
One of Sarasota’s most beloved breakfast spots. Famous for creative breakfast dishes, tropical pancakes, and amazing brunch options.
Origin Craft Beer & Pizza Café
A local favorite for artisan pizzas, craft beers, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere. Perfect for a casual dinner after a beach day.
Mediterraneo
An upscale Italian restaurant in downtown Sarasota featuring homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and a beautiful dining space. Ideal for a nice evening out.
Gecko’s Grill & Pub
A popular Sarasota local chain serving burgers, seafood, salads, and great happy hour specials. Family-friendly and consistently good.
Marina Jack Waterfront Restaurant
One of Sarasota’s best waterfront dining experiences, offering fresh seafood, steaks, and beautiful sunset views over Sarasota Bay.
Pacific Rim Sushi & Grill
A favorite spot for sushi, Asian fusion dishes, and fresh seafood, just minutes from the home.
Libby’s Neighborhood Brasserie
A stylish yet relaxed restaurant known for brunch, craft cocktails, and creative American dishes.
Big Olaf Creamery (Siesta Key Village)
A local legend for homemade ice cream, perfect for a sweet treat after a beach day.
Local Tip: A perfect Sarasota evening is dinner at Owen’s Fish Camp followed by sunset at Siesta Key Beach, then ice cream at Big Olaf in Siesta Key Village.
list inside scoop (tips on locals know)
Insider Scoop (Local Tips)
Here are a few local secrets and tips that will help you experience Sarasota like a true insider:
Skip the Main Entrance at Siesta Key Beach
Locals often avoid the busy main pavilion and instead use Beach Access #7 or #12. You’ll get the same beautiful white sand but with fewer crowds and easier parking.
Go Shark Tooth Hunting at Sunset
While Venice is famous for shark teeth, locals know Manasota Key and South Siesta Key are great spots too. The best time to look is early morning or just after sunset when the beach is quiet.
Start Your Day at Perq Coffee Bar
Downtown Sarasota’s Perq Coffee is a favorite among locals for craft coffee and fresh pastries before heading to the beach.
Ride the Legacy Trail Early
The Legacy Trail is one of Sarasota’s best outdoor experiences. Go early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer cyclists.
Best Hidden Seafood Spot
Skip the tourist traps and head to Walt’s Fish Market for some of the freshest seafood in town. Locals love the grouper sandwich.
Best Sunset Spot Most Tourists Miss
While Siesta Key sunsets are famous, locals love South Lido Park or Ted Sperling Park on Lido Key for quieter sunset views.
Happy Hour with a View
Head to O’Leary’s Tiki Bar near downtown Sarasota for a laid-back waterfront vibe, tropical drinks, and live music.
Explore the Towles Court Art District
This small historic artist colony is often overlooked by visitors. It’s filled with colorful cottages, galleries, and local studios.
Local Secret:
If you want the perfect Sarasota day, locals recommend:
Morning coffee downtown
Beach time at Siesta Key
Late lunch at Owen’s Fish Camp
Sunset on the Gulf
Then relaxing back home in the spa under the stars.
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| Rate Period | Nightly | Weekend Night | Weekly | Monthly | Min Stay |
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Apr 01 - Apr 30 2026 | $199 | $199 | $1,393 | $5,572 | 2 nights |
May 01 - May 31 2026 | $199 | $199 | $1,393 | $5,572 | 2 nights |
Jun 01 - Jun 30 2026 | $199 | $199 | $1,393 | $5,572 | 2 nights |
Jul 01 - Jul 31 2026 | $199 | $199 | $1,393 | $5,572 | 2 nights |
Aug 01 - Aug 31 2026 | $199 | $199 | $1,393 | $5,572 | 2 nights |
Last updated on March 29, 2026
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