Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,770 vacation rentals in Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sarasota vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 54,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 780 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    930 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,760 of Sarasota vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sarasota rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 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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Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

Guest favorite
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 Sarasota
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 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

Top guest favorite
The outdoor space is enclosed by a screened lanai, showcasing a heated saltwater pool and a dining area with a large table that seats eight. Lounge chairs and a BBQ grill are positioned near the pool, surrounded by tropical landscaping and a clear blue sky.
Home in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

3 bedroom Heated salt water pool close to Siesta

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. 15 minutes to Siesta Beach, 10 minutes to UTC mall, 15minutes to downtown, 20 minutes to SRQ airport. This home is fully remodeled, fully furnished, sleeps 8. We have 1 king size bed in the master, second bedroom is queen bed, 3rd bedroom is 1 full and 1 twin beds. This is open plan home with a big family room, 60" TV above electric fireplace, formal dining room seats 6 with the bar seats 4. Master has 55"TV

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Luxury 3B/3B waterfront home w/ pool + boat access

Escape to this luxurious 3BR/3BA Sarasota sanctuary! 5 minutes from Siesta Key, this Mid-Century Modern gem sits on a canal with direct Bay access (no bridges). Dive into the private pool & spa, lounge on the 1,000 sq ft porch, or relax inside on cozy furnishings. Includes a private dock, kayak/SUP/canoe, bikes, and a massive driveway for boat trailers. From the hanging bed swing to the gourmet kitchen, every detail is designed for your dream waterfront getaway. Your Florida paradise awaits!

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the pool area features clear blue water, framed by a brick border. Lush greenery surrounds the pool, with a statue placed amidst the landscaping. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting soft reflections on the water's surface.
Home in Sarasota Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious backyard area features a mini-golf course marked by small flags, inviting relaxation and play. Comfortable hanging chairs are under a stylish pergola, while a fun play structure is visible, enhancing the outdoor space designed for family-friendly enjoyment.
Home in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Private Oasis: Mini Golf and firepit. 2 king beds.

Enjoy an unforgettable stay in this cozy home. The property features 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a large outdoor area designed for relaxation and connection. The real highlight is the amazing backyard: Fully furnished with high-quality outdoor furniture Fire pit for cozy nights under the stars Mini golf for fun without leaving the house Kid-friendly play area, safe and entertaining Stylish pergola with hanging chairs to unwind and enjoy the fresh air No Parties or Events!

Guest favorite
A private pool area is surrounded by a well-maintained yard featuring palm trees. Four lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, which is characterized by clear turquoise water. A white fence provides privacy around the space, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Sarasota Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The Coral Cottage-heated pool, Siesta beach 15 min

We are Matt and Val. We purchased this home with a vision to create a warm, inviting space for individuals, couples and families to escape to and enjoy the Sarasota area, one of our favorite places in the world to vacation. Come see why we love it and stay in our spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with a heated swimming pool in a quiet Sarasota neighborhood. Backyard has a private pool as well as grass to play and enjoy the FL weather. Siesta Key Beach: 7.6 miles Lido Key Beach: 8.3 miles

Guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Heated&Renovated Pool•Beach Retreat•15m to Siesta

Stay at one of Sarasota’s top-rated Airbnbs, perfectly centered between the ever famous Siesta Key and several other stunning beaches. Lounge by the newly renovated heated pool with upscale chaise lounge chairs, lush garden views, and a stylish patio with ample seating. Inside, enjoy a modern, beach vacation themed design with an open layout, fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, and Smart TVs in every bedroom. Your on-site Superhost is nearby but works full time and gives total privacy.

Guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pool, Shuffleboard, EV charg, Near beach, UTC mall

Welcome to Vistalodgings Vista Del Sol where families have fun ☀ 3 bedrooms: 1 king, 1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin bed and 2 full bathrooms ☀ Fully equipped kitchen: Keurig dual coffee maker, waffle maker, air fryer, electric kettle, blender, mixer, pots and pans ☀ Dining area for 8 ☀ Fast speed internet Wi-Fi ☀ Heated pool free of charge ☀ EV charger ☀  Shuffleboard, Pac-man arcade ☀ 5 Smart TVs with Disney Plus ☀ Bikes, beach chairs, umbrellas, cooler, beach toys ☀ Iron

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 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

Guest favorite
A charming 1920s cottage is set in a lush green landscape, accentuated by carefully arranged flowerbeds. The light yellow exterior is complemented by a white porch and a metal roof. The surrounding trees provide shade, creating a peaceful and inviting outdoor space.
Home in Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bright & Peaceful 1920s Cottage: Close to UTC!

Experience the timeless charm of this 1920s beautifully preserved cottage – where original details meet modern comforts. A bright & peaceful property nestled on half an acre with plenty of space to spread out, natural light that pours into every room, & a private fenced in yard - it's an ideal spot to entertain AND unwind. Whether you are headed to the beach, Benderson Park, Downtown or UTC mall, this neighborhood is central to anything you'll need!

Top guest favorite
Home in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Near Siesta Key | Palm-Lit Nights, Pool & Spa

Summer at Magnolia House Sarasota feels easy from the moment you arrive. Just 3 miles to Siesta Key Beach, this private, palm-lined retreat is thoughtfully hosted by owner Jen and designed for relaxed stays. ✔ Heated pool + spa ✔ Palm-lit lanai for evening swims + soaks ✔ Blaze grill + alfresco dining ✔ Extensive beach amenities ✔ Private wing primary suite with King Tempur-Pedic ✔ Infinity gaming table ✔ West of Trail near dining + downtown

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