Florida shines as the ultimate destination for unforgettable family getaways. Boasting year-round perfect weather in Siesta Key, Florida offers endless opportunities to bask in the sun’s rays and create cherished memories with your loved ones. Discover why this destination is a haven for families, with a variety of things to do in Siesta Key!
Looking to tee off in paradise? Look no further than Siesta Key! With its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, Siesta Key is not only a tropical haven but also a golfer’s dream destination. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal gem while enjoying a round of golf at the prestigious Siesta Key golf courses. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a beginner, there’s something for everyone here. So, pack your clubs, soak up the sun, and indulge in the joy of golf in Siesta Key. Your perfect swing awaits!
From lush fairways to challenging greens, Siesta Key offers a golfing experience like no other.
Serenoa Golf Club
This premier Golf Club has been called by The ‘Florida Golf News’ as one of the top 100 courses in Florida and one of the top three Golf Clubs in Sarasota is a masterpiece created by Architect Mark Alden. Located at 6773 Serenoa Drive in Sarasota, opens to the public seven days a week; tee times can be reserved up to 13 months in advance and until 7 days in advance, all fees are due upon arrival at the course, at least 24 hours notice must be given to cancel or request changes to your tee time.
Offers annual memberships (platinum, gold, and silver). Many golfers from the area call it their home away from home, they also have some of the friendliest staff and hospitality team in the area and can also arrange events for charities, corporate and group outings. If Sarasota sounds like the perfect destination for you and your family, consider staying in one of our stunning Sarasota vacation rentals near Siesta Key!

Tatum Ridge Golf Links
This course blends beautifully with its natural surroundings and is a player-friendly course that attracts not just better golfers but also senior players. Tatum Ridge Golf Links is a Scottish-style links course complemented by preserved wetlands and 11 lakes in a natural setting, it has plenty of wildlife and nature, rated 4-Stars by Golf Digest, and is one of the best places to play since 1994. All online tee time pricing requires pre-payment through their site.
Annual passes are currently available for both individuals and couples. Group and private lessons are available from 2011 PGA Teacher of the Year SWCNFPGA Christian Martin. They are now offering Phat Scooters!, this is located at 421 Tatum Road North, Sarasota, Fl 34240.
University Park
This Golf course features 27 holes of championship golf designed by renowned golf course architect Ron Garl and has been consistently rated four stars by Golf Digest since 1996; open 7 days a week, daily fee play is welcomed with 4 day advance tee times, each 18-hole combination offers its own distinct set of challenges suitable for all levels, located at 7671
The Park Boulevard, University Park, Fl 34201.
University Park offers exclusive benefits for members, annual, summer, and trial memberships are available. They also have a full-service golf pro shop featuring trend-setting apparel from the industry’s top lines for ladies and men, golf equipment is top of the line from TaylorMade and their pricing is some of the most competitive in the area.
They offer lessons or group clinics with PGA and LPGA golf professionals that can help you sharpen your skills. Golf instruction takes place at the world-class practice facility which includes an expansive driving range, two putting greens, practice bunkers, and a chipping area.
Bobby Jones Golf Club
This golf club is located at 1000 Circus Blvd, Sarasota 34234, and is under construction right now, the City of Sarasota made a decision back in January 2022 to not only restore the Bobby Jones Golf Club but also to conserve the land it sits on as green space in a conservation easement in perpetuity, that will permanently protect the land from future development, and to add an additional 9-hole short course and build a new clubhouse and restaurant.
Over half the site will be a future home to a 100+ acre nature park, immediately adjacent to the municipal golf course. Over the years people went to Sarasota to play at Bobby Jones Golf Club including celebrities like Babe Ruth! Covering nearly 300 acres, Siesta Key activities are elevated to new heights with the addition of an 18-hole golf course originally designed by renowned golf architect, Donald Ross. This

Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch
Legacy Golf Club was designed by Arnold Palmer and opened in 1997, an 18-Hole Championship Public Golf Course with just over 7000 yards and earned its reputation as one of the premier course layouts in the Southeastern US. Located just 10 miles away from the Gulf of Mexico, the winds may seem challenging for some players but are easy to adapt.
Tee times can be reserved up to 7 days in advance, all rates include a draft beer with your round, encouraged to call as far in advance as possible, and are allowed to reserve tee times up to 13 months in advance. All fees are due upon arrival at the course.
At least 24 hours’ notice must be given to cancel or request changes to your tee time. They also offer loyalty or membership (platinum, gold, and silver).
They are able to organize tournaments with packages to accommodate any tournament needs 7 days a week. Specialize in Corporate Events, Charity Tournaments, and Golf Outings. The beautiful setting and amenities make Legacy a great venue for everything from 16-player outings to full-field tournaments. They also have an event coordinator and PGA Staff work with all groups prior to and during the event to ensure its success!
Plan Your Visit!
From challenging fairways to picturesque views, these courses offer the perfect opportunity to enjoy a round of golf in the beautiful Sunshine State. Discover the hidden gems and top-rated courses just a short drive away from our Siesta Key vacation rentals!
Pre and post-event banquets are offered at Ranch Grille, Patio, and event lawn featuring spectacular golf course views accommodating up to 200 people. Also offer Continental breakfasts, boxed breakfasts, and buffet or boxed lunches.
Ready to plan your dream getaway to Siesta Key? Be sure to browse our selection of Siesta Key rentals for the ultimate vacation experience. With a wide range of options available, Siesta Key vacation rentals cater to every traveler’s needs and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy beachfront cottage or a luxurious condo with panoramic ocean views, you’ll find the perfect accommodation to make your stay unforgettable. Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves, strolling along the pristine white sands, and soaking in breathtaking sunsets from your own private balcony. Siesta Key vacation rentals offer the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and proximity to all the attractions this paradise has to offer. Get ready to create lifelong memories in this tropical oasis. Book your Siesta Key rental today and embark on the vacation of a lifetime!
Book Your Siesta Key Rental with The Cottages on the Key
If you are planning a trip with friends or family to Florida our Siesta Key vacation home rentals in the Gulf of Mexico are the best way to have the best experience year-round, you will find in our rentals the best places to stay and enjoy the area with amenities like high-speed wifi, fully furnished interiors, close proximity to the beaches and so much more!
At The Cottages on the Key you will find a perfect package for every taste, we offered numerous rentals for smaller or large groups, with all the amenities you need to have the perfect vacation, book with us and you will find amenities like cozy rooms, private pool and deck, hot tub, outdoor grills, washer and dryer, wifi, next to the beach, cafes, restaurants and close to free transportation.
Not only can you enjoy the powder white sand and crystal water beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, but you can also visit a variety of Siesta Key nature parks! Choose from Myakka River State Park, Oscar Scherer State Park, Lake Manatee State Park, Robinson Nature Preserve, and Ted Sperling Nature Park.
