Mercato
Located in North Naples, Mercato is one of those places you’ll likely end up visiting more than once during your stay. It’s not just a shopping spot-it’s a lively area where you can grab dinner, walk around, and enjoy a relaxed evening out. With its open-air layout and easy walkability, it’s perfect for browsing boutiques, stopping for a drink, or heading out for a nice meal after a beach day at nearby Vanderbilt Beach.
You’ll find a mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment all in one place, with a great atmosphere both during the day and in the evening. There are often events happening as well, which adds to the energy of the place. It’s a simple, easy choice when you’re not sure what you’re in the mood for—and that’s exactly why many of our guests staying in Naples Florida Vacation Homes make it one of their first stops.
Shopping
Mercato caters to shoppers with discerning taste, offering a curated mix of national brands and specialty boutiques. Beauty lovers can browse Ulta Beauty for premium skincare, cosmetics, and haircare, or stock up on gourmet essentials at Whole Foods Market – perfect for preparing meals back at your private Naples Vacation Rental. From fashion and accessories to specialty shops, Mercato makes it easy to spend a relaxed afternoon discovering something new.
Dining, Entertainment & Events
Mercato is one of North Naples’ most energetic districts, offering a vibrant mix of music, movies, and nightlife. The Mercato Nights Music Series brings live performances across genres, while Movies on the Lawn provides complimentary outdoor screenings under the stars. The area’s lively atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for an evening out or a weekend night of entertainment.
Where to dine?
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The Hampton Social – Coastal-inspired cuisine, seafood, cocktails, and the signature huge clam shell drink.
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Pura Vida Miami – Fresh salads and healthy lunch options.
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Bar Tulia Mercato – Great for drinks and small bites.
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Waxin’s – Popular cocktail spot.
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The 239 Naples – Modern dining with creative menu options.
Stay close to Mercato in one of our nearby homes:
For those deciding where to stay in Naples, choosing a nearby home means easy access to one of the city’s most energetic districts — while still enjoying the comfort and privacy of a luxury Naples best rental.
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Neapolitan Vacation Rental
3 BD | 2 BA | Sleeps 8 | Naples Park

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Severina Vacation Rental
3 BD | 2 BA | Sleeps 8 | Naples Park

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Sardinia Vacation Rental
4 BD | 2 BA | Sleeps 8 | Vanderbilt Beach
