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Located in south Sarasota, this 300 + acre field is the ideal location for those that love to be outdoors. It’s the perfect spot to get a workout in, walk along the trails, bird watch, and so much more. This field also serves more than one purpose.  It is also Sarasota’s primary storm water collection zone, restored wetland area, birding spot and recreation area. The history of Celery Fields began...

Thanksgiving weekend can double as a sunny Florida getaway, take advantage of a few extra days to appreciate our exquisite coastal landscapes and time with your family as you stay in one of our Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. Forget about trying to get the house to look picture perfect to host the whole family. Tell them to join you at one of our Florida Gulf Coast vacation rentals for Thanksgiving...

When it comes to choosing a gulf coast vacation rental, you’ll want to book your stay in one of our beautiful Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. Everyone will love spending time together on thrilling attractions and parks.   TreeUmp Spend time with your friends and family as you experience and challenge one another through a thrilling aerial adventurous terrain at TreeUmph! Everyone will love reconnecting with nature as they fly from...

While enjoying your stay in our Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, we hope you enjoy family fun golfing in Sarasota. Check out these awesome courses for the whole family!   The Fish Hole Mini-Golf The Fish Hole Mini-Golf is one of our family fun golf courses in Sarasota, technically in Bradenton but still in the Sarasota area. This 18 holes course offers unique attractions like misters, a koi pond with fish of...

At Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals we offer gulf coast rentals the whole family will enjoy. Most of our rental properties are near adventurous places such as Mote Aquarium, Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary, and Sarasota Jungle Garden.   Meet the fish and scientists! Visitors of Mote Aquarium have been asking to learn more about the research and marine world being conducted here, so they enhanced their formal and...

It has been recently recognized that the Web.com Tour has a new tournament to present in 2019. The tournament is set to take place at Lakewood National Golf and Country Club. The first tournament, The Suncoast Classic, is set to be played February 11-17 with around 150 players competing for a 550,000 purse. The Suncoast Classic is one of three new tournaments presented by The Web.com tour in the last...

What is travel insurance? Trip Insurance covers your vacation/trip from any unforeseen circumstances that may arise before or during your trip. The All Seasons Travel plan provides awesome coverage at an affordable rate. It also includes a waiver of Pre-existing Medical Condition Exclusion if insurance is purchased within 21 days of the first initial trip payment.   What does the plan cover? The All Seasons plan covers many things including...

Everyone loves vacation but we understand that they can sometimes get a bit pricey. There’s no need to go broke while on vacation. If you’re looking to plan a budget friendly vacation take a look at these top tips to help you save money during the process.   Plan For A Vacation Rental Vs Hotel 1) If you plan on staying at your destination for longer than a night or...

It’s vacation time and you’ve hit the road excited for whats to come. After a long days travel, you check in and head to the vacation rental property only to find the fridge empty. No food or beverages.  I’m sure the last thing that anyone wants to do after traveling is to go grocery shopping.   Grocery Option 1: Well lucky for you, at Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals you don’t have...

It is crazy how far the vacation rental industry has come. 10-15 years ago, most people didn’t even know vacation rentals were an option aside from hotels. Now travelers have the choice of booking on multiple different platforms. But did you know booking a vacation rental on a travel agent site is costing you 10-15% more? It’s true! Most online travel agent sites such as Home Away, Airbnb, and VRBO...