Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota

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The backyard features a newly constructed pool accompanied by a hot tub, both surrounded by vibrant greenery and tropical landscaping. A sun shelf is present in the pool, while a patio area with seating is visible in the background under the shade of trees.
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sun-filled cottage with pool, walk to beach

Welcome to Palm Cottage. Our space is the perfect cozy getaway for any time of year. Recently renovated three bedrooms and one bathroom make this the perfect spot for two couples or a family. The private backyard includes a brand new pool with a hot tub and a sun shelf, as well as outdoor dining area and fire table. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to Siesta Key to play at the beach or grab a meal at one of the many restaurants. Home includes two bikes and all the gear you need for a day at the beach.

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Home in Sarasota Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Coastal Farmhouse - 3/2 with heated saltwater pool

Experience relaxation at this tranquil 3BD/2BA home with a heated pool, perfect for a family retreat! Prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen or savor local delights on the screened-in lanai. Each bedroom boasts plush bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Plus, a cozy living room. Conveniently located, just under 9 miles from Siesta & Lido Key Beach, Der Dutchman 2.2 miles and 2.5 miles from Yoder's Restaurant. Shopping and dining options at University Town Center, only 7.7 miles away.

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An outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation, and a dining set offers seating for outdoor meals. A screened enclosure provides protection from insects while allowing natural light to filter through.
Home in Glen Oaks
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Heated 3BR Pool Home Glen Oaks | Close to Downtown

Family-friendly pool home near Bobby Jones Golf Club, perfectly located in the heart of Sarasota. You’re less than 10 minutes from top attractions, dining, and shopping, Downton Sarasota and just a short drive to the world-famous Siesta Beach or Lido Beach. This private home features its own entrance, a heated pool, and a fully fenced backyard—ideal for families and added privacy. We’re pet-friendly too! Comfortable, central, and close to everything—perfect for your Sarasota getaway VR24-00164

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Home in South Bradenton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Spring into adventure*HTD Pool*Hot Tub*Fire Pit

Welcome to your perfect spring escape filled with sunshine, warm coastal breezes, and breathtaking sunsets. This cheerful retreat is ideal for families and friends, featuring a heated pool, relaxing hot tub, and plenty of space for games and laughter. Spend your days exploring nearby sandy beaches, biking the island, or enjoying local restaurants. Unwind on inviting outdoor patios and end the evening under the stars—perfect for relaxing, reconnecting, and making unforgettable beach memories.

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Bungalow in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Pool & fenced-in yard in downtown edge bungalow

MESSAGE ME FOR DAYS YOU DONT C. This 2 bed-2 bath house is a homey Florida bungalow with wood floors & natural light in a quiet neighborhood on the downtown core edge. Spacious and private fenced-in backyard with pool, covered grill and eating area. Minutes away from the Legacy Trail, the Bay Park, Payne Park, dining, live music, bars, theatres, comedy, opera house, performance venues, comedy club, antiquing, kayak launches, tennis and basketball courts, farmer's market, shopping and more.

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A serene pool area features a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while lush greenery and a wooden fence provide privacy. A decorative statue adds an elegant touch to the tranquil environment.
Home in Sarasota Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Oasis

Welcome to The Oasis, your Florida home away from home! Centrally located, between siesta key and st Armand’s circle, near many fantastic restaurants, grocery stores, and downtown. This home has everything you need for a fantastic stress free stay in Sarasota. A luxurious Italian style pool and garden area, a spacious indoor area with a full sized kitchen, king bed, queen bed, 1 twin bed and 2 twin air mattress. 4 smart tvs. We love this stunning and cozy home and we’re sure you will too!

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Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sun-Kissed Memories: Open This Thursday!

This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

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A spacious studio features a comfortable king-sized bed with decorative pillows and a cozy leather couch. A mounted TV is visible alongside a desk area, while a kitchenette is seen in the background. Warm light enhances the inviting layout, complemented by modern decor.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Clean and Modern Sarasota Studio

Our studio is private, comfortable, stylish, & efficient. Whether you are coming for business or leisure, we are sure you will have everything you need. Our home is newer (built in 2020) and we designed this space specifically with Airbnb guests in mind. Our neighborhood is central to almost all of Sarasota! We were born and raised here, and in our opinion this area is central to everything! Whether you are headed to Siesta, Myakka State Park, or UTC mall, you won't be driving for long!

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Home in Bellevue Terrace
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Modern 4BR Home *Heated Pool & Spa*

Discover elegance in this centrally located Sarasota gem, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while lounging at Sarasota's beaches or immersing yourself in local attractions. Siesta Beach and Lido Beach are within easy reach at 7.6 and 6.4 miles respectively. Rest easy knowing commitment to cleanliness aligns with your travel priorities. Your serene vacation awaits in this beautifully adorned home. VR24-00265

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A bright pink flamingo float adorns the clear, inviting waters of the heated pool. Two white umbrellas provide shade for the striped lounge chairs nearby. Flower pots add a touch of greenery to the poolside area, which is enclosed by a white privacy fence.
Home in Southgate
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Oasis by Siesta Key Beach and Downtown SRQ w/pool

Enjoy Sarasota in one of the most desirable neighborhoods by Siesta Key! Truly an elite location, take Siesta Dr down to the well-documented #1 beach in the US in around 10 mins. Flourishing Downtown Sarasota is just 5 mins away. The house features a brand new heated pool, fenced in back yard with pavers, open concept living, beautiful kitchen with everything you need, upgraded bathrooms and plenty of space for a big family. We look forward to hosting you and yours!

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor patio area features a wooden pergola overhead, providing shade. Potted plants and herbs are arranged thoughtfully around the space. Two sets of double doors lead inside, complemented by white garden furniture, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Whitfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Casita Lantana, a 1925 cottage in a Tropical Oasis

Welcome to my original 1925 Casita, built in the heyday of the John Ringling era. We are centrally located between Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton, making it an ideal place to explore all the area has to offer. Getting around is easy since we are located very close to the Ringling Museum of Art. Plus, it is only a short 15-minute drive to downtown Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

Guest favorite
The outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs, providing ample space for relaxation. A dining set is positioned nearby, accompanied by an umbrella for shade. Lush greenery and palm trees border the property, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Bellevue Terrace
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Rhodes Retreat - Beautiful Pool and Backyard Space

Bright and newly renovated home for a delightful family escape in Sarasota. Central location near beaches, shopping, and downtown, yet nestled in a serene neighborhood. Short walk to charming Amish Village of Pinecraft. Ample parking, garage, and spacious front yard. Option to book separate secondary unit. Siesta Beach 8.7mi, Lido 5.8mi. VR24-00264

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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