Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Sarasota

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 310 vacation rentals in South Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Sarasota vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 8,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of South Sarasota vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Sarasota rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Sarasota

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Home in Gulf Gate Estates
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachy Cottage close to Siesta | 3 Bed | Huge Pool

Welcome to The Salty Unicorn, your cheerful Sarasota escape just five miles from Siesta Key Beach. This fully renovated 3-bedroom home is designed for relaxation and fun, with a bright open layout, stylish coastal décor, and plenty of space to gather with family or friends. Start your mornings with coffee by the pool, spend sunny afternoons swimming or lounging in the spacious backyard, and end the day with dinner in the screened lanai. Whether you’re here for beach days, family time, or a peace

Top guest favorite
A Tiki bar with a thatched roof provides a stylish overlook of a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The design features natural wood accents and vibrant decorations, inviting relaxation and leisure. Sunlight reflects off the water, adding to the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in South Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Tiki Bar Paradise! Heated Pool & Gaming Oasis!

Welcome to one of our beautiful properties, only 9 minutes to Siesta Key Beach! 24/7 Host Support - no AI messaging or hidden fees. Gorgeous HEATED POOL & Tiki Bar. Corn hole, ring game, or water pong on dry land or play volleyball, basketball, or beer pong in the pool. Bring the competition inside to the Game Room to play billiards or any number of family card/board games. Relax in the cozy living room w/ fireplace & fully equipped kitchen. Minutes to Siesta Key, the Village & Downtown SRQ.

Guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with white bedding, accompanied by a leather couch. A mounted television is positioned on the wall, and decorative plants add a touch of nature. A side table with a lamp complements the warm decor.
Guesthouse in South Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Getaway

Relax in this comfortable and stylish space only 2 miles from Siesta Beach. The Getaway is the perfect spot to relax whether you're here on business or you've spent the whole day on the beach. The space is newly remodeled and you will lack nothing here! Enjoy the outdoor deck and two Nigerian Dwarf goats that live on the property. The Getaway is an apartment style space attached to the main home. It has it's own entrance and is completely private. The host lives in the main part of the home.

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, 151 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
An indoor pool is enclosed within a screened area, offering a clear view of tranquil blue water and surrounding trees. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible, complemented by a sunlit patio space. Large glass doors provide access to the pool area, enhancing the open feel.
Home in South Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The Bradford Cottage/Heated Pool /Mins to Siesta

If you are looking for a cozy retreat in a safe and private neighborhood than look no further! From the minute you step inside this immaculate private residence you will feel right at home. With a beautiful open floor plan with plenty of room to spread out, natural light that pours in every room and a spacious back porch overlooking the heated pool this is the perfect place to unwind and relax. Minutes from the #1 rated Siesta Key beach and downtown Sarasota you are in the middle of it all!

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 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

Superhost
A swing chair hangs from the ceiling in a cozy living space, complemented by a dark sectional sofa and a round coffee table. A decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, while a wall-mounted television and a piece of artwork provide visual interest.
Home in Sarasota
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

1 House 1400sq. ft. 12 min from Siesta Key!

12 min. from Siesta Key Beach!! Perfect cozy vacation home in quiet, friendly neighborhood. Central to lots of shopping/restaurants. 1-king, 1-queen, bunk beds w/ 1-full & 1-twin. Dog & cat friendly w/ large private fenced yard, & 1-men's & 1-women's bike. Air hockey table w/ board games & pool toys. Fully loaded kitchen & W/D. Spacious living w/ large sectional, swing chair, & all bedrooms come w/ TVs & free Netflix & Hulu. Looking forward to hosting you! Message me anytime w/ questions.

Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a uniquely shaped heated saltwater pool with clear blue water. Surrounding the pool are loungers placed on a bright, white deck, complemented by tropical plants and palm trees that enhance the tranquil environment.
Home in South Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Tropical Oasis Heated Pool Hot Tub Near Siesta Key

Escape to The Funky Fish House! Your private 2BR/3BD/2BA tropical oasis boasts a heated saltwater pool, bubbling hot tub, outdoor shower, and BBQ grill for endless fun, relaxation, and sun-soaked adventures. Just 5 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and steps from Trader Joe’s, this elegantly renovated, fully stocked, stylish retreat invites families or couples to lounge, entertain, soak up the Florida sunshine, and enjoy the ultimate Sarasota vacation in absolute comfort and style!

Top guest favorite
An open living area is presented, featuring a blue couch and a wooden coffee table. A dining table with four chairs sits nearby, complemented by a kitchen with white cabinetry and modern appliances. A Christmas tree adds a seasonal touch, while windows allow natural light.
Home in Gulf Gate Estates
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

2 BR House 1.6 miles from Siesta Key Beach

Discover the charm of Sarasota in our newly remodeled 2BR/1BA vacation home. Just 1.6 miles from beautiful Siesta Key Beach! Enjoy your morning coffee on a brick patio surrounded by flowers and sunshine. Our comfy beds, blackout curtains, and quiet neighborhood ensure a sweet deep sleep. FIOS wifi and three smart TVs; a fully-equipped kitchen; and a sparkling new bathroom with two sinks, huge mirror, and marble shower offer all the comforts and convenience of home. We welcome you!

Guest favorite
A spacious backyard is shown at sunset, featuring a heated pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Tropical palm trees frame the area, and a tiki bar can be seen in the background. Soft outdoor lights create a welcoming ambiance as the sky fills with vibrant orange and purple hues.
Home in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Sand Castle - Backyard Oasis Mins from Siesta!

*UPDATED!* Your family will feel at home in this spacious home that has it all! With a gorgeous backyard, alluring HEATED pool, tropical tiki bar, ping pong and other lawn games, cozy and comfortable rooms, and a kitchen stocked with everything you need to prepare meals for many... you will be more than comfortable here! The location is super convenient- minutes from Siesta Key, downtown Sarasota, and every grocery store and restaurant you could ever want!

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Siesta Keys stylish and affordable Airbnb.

Relax while you stay in a colorful and warm Siesta Key/Sarasota neighborhood home that is only minutes from the famous Siesta Key beach. Enjoy your private, safe, and comfortable suite while being in close reach to all that Florida has to offer. Your suite is spacious and accommodating, wether your an individual, couple, family, or group of friends we have the space and amenities for you to maximize both your comfort and fun time while here in Florida :-)

Guest favorite
The outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by a serene landscape of palm trees and decorative stones. An adjacent BBQ grill offers outdoor cooking options, while comfortable seating is available nearby. The patio area is partially shaded by a pergola, providing a relaxing space.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Oasis-Private Heated Pool Hot Tub-5mi to beach

"The Oasis" is a renovated beach cottage with heated private pool & hot tub in the heart of Sarasota. It's 5 miles to the #1 beach in the USA: Siesta Key Beach. The cottage offers 2 bedroom & 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room that can be used to sleep 6 comfortably. The one-of-a-kind fully private, fully enclosed backyard includes heated pool, hot tub, BBQ grill, outdoor dining table & fire pit for families & snowbirds to enjoy Florida living!

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