Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Sarasota

Funky & Fun Apartment in Central SRQ

This apartment is just what you need for a fun & inspired vacation in the Florida sun! Sparkling clean with bright colors, comfortable furnishings, a cozy king-sized bed, a fully stocked kitchen & special old Florida style touches will give you the sense of southern hospitality that you're looking for. Central to much of Sarasota, you can be from here to the island of Siesta Key in less than 10 minutes! Whether you're here for business or pleasure, this funky & fun apartment will be a highlight.

Modern Private Apartment 1 Block from Sarasota Bay

One block from Sarasota Bay - completely remodeled and fully furnished guest apartment with a Miami deco feel. The unit is a little over 300 sf with full kitchen, one bathroom w/ shower, comfy queen bed, several stools/ chairs, flat screen tv, wifi, off-street parking, six USB ports for easy charging and sitting area outdoors on front porch. Five minutes to downtown or SRQ airport, 15 minutes to Lido Beach, and 25 minutes to Siesta Beach with easy access to University Parkway or Fruitville Rd.

Private fenced yard, BEACH GEAR, and king bed!

This King studio sleeps two and Includes a private fenced outside area with EVERYTHING you need for the beach! It also features Netflix, HBO Plus, Disney+, Hulu, and Amazon. Within a mile you have everything you need! Grocery, CVS pharmacy, great dinning, Evie's mini golf & driving range, and more. Located off Bee Ridge within 10 miles from Siesta beaches, St. Armands Circle Shopping, Lido Beaches, Downtown, Moet Aquarium, Kayaking Mangroves, Big Cat Habitat, Sky Zone, Rental boats, and more!

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!

Sweet, pet friendly Siesta Suite

Sweet spot with the best of both Sarasota and Siesta Key - your private oasis for relaxing and rejuvenating. Whether you choose to chill or find adventure it is all within reach! Siesta Key beaches, Village with shops, restaurants, and bars; Sarasota culture, arts, and entertainment; quaint Gulf Gate shops and eateries ...the possibilities truly are endless. Regardless of how you choose to spend your time here, you will be sure to create lasting memories to share and leave wanting more.

SUPER CLEAN 100% Private Downtown Location

A very private, quiet and secure space with a new comfortable Queen size bed, best of linens, 100% private attached bathroom and shower. Walk to downtown, waterfront and Payne Park. Complimentary bicycles, beach cooler, beach towels and umbrella! 100 Meg WiFi, large desk, LED TV. Delightful husband/wife "Superhosts" tend to your every need including complimentary bottled water, Starbucks coffee and Bigelow tea. We utilize the Airbnb and State of Florida anti-bacterial cleaning protocols.

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!

Cozy Eco Private Studio 10 min to Downtown & Beach

This is a delightful, renovated eco-friendly little studio attached to the right side of the main house. We clean everything with natural products. It is bright and spacious and it has a private entrance, and a parking space. There is a small kitchenette with cooking basics, a separate full bathroom, and a king size bed. It is nested in very convenient location, close to everything. It is located a few miles from downtown Sarasota as well as 5-6 miles from Siesta Key and Turtle Beach.

MG Tropical Stay. Fully private, no shared spaces

Welcome to your modern Sarasota Guest Suite – Adults Only, Private & Peaceful 🌞 Remodeled on January 26, 2026, this private suite offers a separate entrance and parking for two cars. Enjoy a cozy queen bed, full bathroom, and a kitchenette with microwave, mini‑fridge, coffee maker, and more. Relax on your private patio with a solar shower. Stay cool with a quiet mini‑split A/C. We provide beach essentials: umbrella, chairs, cooler, and towels—perfect for your Sarasota beach days 🌴

Modern 1BR Near Siesta Key + Private Parking

Private coastal retreat minutes from Siesta Key Beach. This spacious 950 sq ft upstairs apartment features soaring ceilings, a bright open layout, and a private entrance. Enjoy a king-sized bed, full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, fast Wi-Fi, and dedicated parking. Perfect for couples or guests seeking a peaceful, comfortable stay near the beach. Consistently rated 5⭐ for cleanliness, comfort, and communication. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful, comfortable beach stay.

Old Florida-Style Spacious Studio w/ Full Kitchen

This property is sure to enchant you and leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed, and inspired. Sparkling clean with a king-sized, comfortable bed, a fully stocked kitchen, and special old Florida style touches gives you the sense of southern hospitality that you're looking for. Central to much of Sarasota, you can be from here to the island of Siesta Key in less than 10 minutes! Whether you're here for business or pleasure, this old Florida style studio will be a highlight.

City Garden Cottage

City Garden Cottage is a cozy and comfortable cottage located in the quiet Laurel Park neighborhood in Sarasota, only a few blocks from downtown. The studio is surrounded by lush gardens and trees with a Hot Tub. Inside, you will find a kitchenette equipped with a coffee maker, toaster, refrigerator, and hot plate. The studio also has a flat-screen TV, a queen bed & private bathroom. There is also shared use a gas grill, fire pit and Hot Tub included with the rental.