Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,710 vacation rentals in Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sarasota vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 730 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    930 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,710 of Sarasota vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sarasota rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Sarasota's top spots, include Bayfront Park, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sarasota

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Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

Top guest favorite
A covered patio space is surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants. A light-colored table and two chairs are arranged on a tiled floor. Large, double doors in a vibrant blue lead to the outdoors, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Mid-Century Modern Beach Getaway

Heart of Southside Village 10 minutes from #1 beach in the USA, Siesta Key. Five-minute drive to downtown Sarasota, 10 minutes to St. Armand Circle, Lido & Longboat Key. Enjoy this peaceful space within walking distance to shopping, restaurants & groceries. Charming private guest house offers a queen bed, sitting chairs, table, dresser, large ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower & private outdoor sunny space and patio. Use the grill to cook your next meal. It's the perfect couple's getaway!

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor patio features a wooden pergola draped with fabric, providing shade over a seating area with four chairs. Lush greenery, including a palm tree, surrounds the cottage, nestled on a gravel area, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in South Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Mango House Beach Cottage

Our cozy boho beach cottage, The Mango House is the perfect place for a couple or small family to relax and enjoy all the best Sarasota amenities. It’s conveniently located right between both Siesta Key entrances, walking distance to restaurants, grocery stores, Trader Joe’s, gym and a block from the popular Walt’s Fish Market. This gorgeous bungalow is the front house of a duplex on a large lot with plenty of cozy private outdoor space to relax and take in all the wonderful Florida weather!

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

Top guest favorite
An inviting living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, complementing a rustic wooden coffee table. A mounted Smart TV displays the Netflix logo. Bright pink LED lights illuminate the ceiling, enhancing the compact kitchen area, which includes bar stools and stylish cabinetry.
Tiny home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

@Shellmateisland |tiny home| island| bikes| kayaks

⭑Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑ ✯ Lake access ✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear ✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix ✯ Memory foam bed ✯ 426Mbps wifi Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat! 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)

Guest favorite
A spacious backyard features a heated private pool surrounded by a paved area. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, with umbrellas providing shade. Lush greenery and a fence frame the yard, creating a serene outdoor setting, ideal for relaxation.
Home in Gulf Gate Estates
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Minutes to Siesta! 4BR 2BT Heated Pool Fenced Yard

Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a heated private pool, just minutes from the #1 Siesta Key Beach! Located in the Gulf Gate area, you’re only a short drive to the beach, grocery stores, and dining. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, plenty of parking, and outdoor grill. Inside, you’ll find beach supplies, a fully equipped kitchen, Keurig & drip coffee makers, and TVs in every bedroom—everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay 🌴☀️

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor pool area features upgraded lounge chairs set beside a clear, private pool. A dining space is positioned under the screened enclosure, allowing for enjoyable gatherings. The sunset sky in the background adds a tranquil ambiance, enhancing the outdoor relaxing experience.
Home in Bradenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tropical Getaway: Pool, Putting Green,Near Beaches

Kick back and relax at this newly renovated 3BR, 2BA Bradenton retreat! Enjoy a private pool, outdoor fireplace, and huge putting green—perfect for family fun or evening drinks. Inside, you'll love the vibrant tropical feel, designer wallpaper, and open-concept living space with a fully stocked kitchen. Just minutes from beaches and downtown, this stylish getaway has everything you need for a perfect Florida escape.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space is highlighted by a heated saltwater pool and a six-person spa. Comfortable lounge chairs line the pool area, and an outdoor grill is situated nearby. The setting is complemented by a vibrant sunset, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury 3/3 with Heated Pool, Spa, & Putting Green!

Experience luxury at this newly remodeled home with a brand-new pool, spa, and putting green. Centrally-located near downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, Lido Key beaches, and St. Armand’s Circle, it features a full kitchen, 3 king bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, outdoor dining, high speed internet, a 75” outdoor TV, fire pit, and EV charger. Pet-friendly with a fenced yard, pet crate, bowls & treats. License # VR24-00208

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 Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Your DreamOasisAwaits: SiestaKeyEscape with Pool!

Welcome to your dream oasis near the world-famous Siesta Key! ✨ This immaculate 2BD/2BA home is a true coastal gem, offering a serene retreat with stylish design and luxurious amenities. Just 1 mile from the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key Beach, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—an ideal spot to embrace relaxed Florida living at its finest. 🌴

Top guest favorite
A stunning pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A prominent rock feature with multiple waterfalls is visible, providing a serene focal point in the outdoor space. The vibrant blue water complements the natural elements, creating a tranquil retreat.
Island in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

DEC SALE! Sarasota #1 Luxury Villa w/PRIV BEACH!

BOOK 2025 NOW, and stay in Style magazines exclusive beachfront gem! This property OWNS THE BEACH!! UNIQUE PRIVATE POOL & BEACH combo is HEAVEN! Private ELEVATOR! 32,000/gl FREEFORM POOL, with 4 WATERFALLS, HOT GROTTO with HOT falls! NEW BBQ PIT AREA, BIKES, KAYAKS, and PADDLEBOARDS! WRAPAROUND BALCONY, CHEF kitchen. Hosted CELEBS! SHOPPING, FINE DINING, watch our VIDEOS!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is displayed with a large wooden dining table surrounded by six rattan-style chairs. Two woven pendant lights hang above the table. Stainless steel appliances and wood shelving are visible, and sliding glass doors lead to a green outdoor space.
Home in Sarasota Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Palm Tree Haven

Enjoy our home tucked away in a small Florida neighborhood. Sit out in the screened in porch and enjoy the warm breeze. Less than 10 miles away from Lido and Siesta Key Beach and 5.5 miles away from Sarasota downtown this location gives you choices for a day on the beach or an dining out at one of Sarasota's many delicious restaurants.

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