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
Home in Sarasota
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Living The Dream: Heated Pool + Mini Golf +Swings

BNB Breeze Presents: Living The Dream A purpose-built luxury family vacation home designed by parents for unforgettable stays. Enjoy swing dining chairs, a glowing neon moss wall, backyard putt-putt, and a free heated saltwater pool (Nov 21–Apr 1st). 15 minutes to Siesta & Lido Key Beaches. ✔ Private heated saltwater pool ✔ Backyard mini golf & outdoor games ✔ Luxury covered lanai w/ high ceilings ✔ Super kid-friendly (toys, Pack ’n Plays) ✔ Jura Espresso Machine ✔ 65” Frame TV w/ YouTube TV

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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
A dining setting on a patio table showcases a plate of breakfast foods, including a toasted bagel, fruit, and a drink. Soft, rolled towels are stacked nearby, with a view of the beach and pool visible in the background.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Island Time!

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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Home in Arlington Park
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Blessing House- Htd Pool/Spa, Close to Beaches

Welcome to The Blessing House, a beautifully curated Sarasota retreat designed for relaxation, comfort, inspiration, and quality time together. Enjoy a heated pool & spa, lush lanai, bright designer interiors, and a peaceful residential setting just 15 minutes from Siesta Key, Lido Key, and downtown Sarasota. Thoughtfully maintained and enjoyed by our family throughout the year, this home is ideal for couples, families, and discerning travelers seeking a restful and memorable getaway.

Top guest favorite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light, textured bedding and accent pillows. Above the bed, three abstract paintings in muted tones are displayed. A small, vibrant flower sits in a minimalist nook attached to the white headboard.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury Family Retreat-Downtown & Siesta Key Beach

A tranquil and spacious 3BR/2BA house awaits you on a serene, traffic-free street. This luxurious abode boasts high-beamed ceilings and inviting details, creating an atmosphere that is both comfortable and refined. With its location just 7 miles from Siesta Key Beach, 6 miles from Lido Beach, and 2.5 miles from Downtown, this property offers convenience and accessibility. Enjoy your coffee on the lanai as you plan your day. (City of Sarasota Vacation Rental Certificate # VR25-00125)

Top guest favorite
A private courtyard featuring a heated pool is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, and a small fountain adds a soothing element. A cozy seating area is visible near the entrance to the adjoining building.
Home in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Pool Courtyard, patio w/ fire pit, 2 mls downtown

Enjoy this unique courtyard-style Spanish colonial home just steps to Sarasota Bay and 2 miles from downtown. The property consists of a 2 bed / 1 bath main house AND a detached studio. Everything pictured is yours to enjoy, nothing is shared. The houses are separated by a quaint & private pool courtyard w/ outdoor shower. Capture a photo of the local peacocks, eat fresh mangos from the yard, catch a sunset over the bay, or enjoy the sun by the pool listening to the Zen fountains.

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Stylish Pool Home 4BR Near Siesta Key "Palm Noir"

Welcome to Palm Noir, a brand-new modern luxury retreat in Sarasota just 12 minutes from Siesta Key Beach and 9 minutes from Downtown. This stunning pool home features soaring ceilings, impact windows and doors, designer finishes, luxury furnishings, bright open living spaces, and a private heated pool with spa. Enjoy premium bedding, fresh towels, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining, lounge seating, and everything needed for the perfect family vacation or group getaway.

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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 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
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, 367 reviews

Last MIN AUG Sarasota #1 Luxury Villa! 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!

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Home in Saint Armands
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Luxury Lido Key Heated Pool & Game Room

Escape to a beautiful, tropical oasis on Lido Key. This renovated home features a heated saltwater pool, fire pit, and a full game room. Perfect for families and groups, it's just steps from St. Armand's Circle and the beach. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living in a lush, fully fenced backyard. Your ultimate Florida getaway awaits! Certificate Number: 26-VR-000119

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