
Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Sarasota
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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 Backyard tons of BEACH GEAR King bed suite
King bedroom suite for 3 with private backyard has EVERYTHING for the beach! Includes Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Amazon, 1 parking spot, kitchenette, & laundry. Within a mile you have grocery, pharmacy, great dinning, Evie's mini golf & driving range, & more. Located off Bee Ridge Exit 207 you are within 10 miles of Siesta Village & beaches, St. Armands Circle Shopping, Lido Beaches, Downtown Sarasota, Moet Aquarium, Kayaking Mangroves, Big Cat Habitat, Sky Zone, Rental boats, UTC mall & more!

Updated Old Florida Studio Getaway in Central SRQ
This apt is a breath of fresh air- you'll feel it when you enter and immediately feel calm and at peace. Sparkling clean & spacious with a king-sized, comfortable bed, a full bathroom and kitchenette, & special old Florida style decor 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 sweet studio is sure to be a highlight.

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.

@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)

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 🌴

Comfortable + Functional Private Studio Apartment
This comfortable, clean, and private studio apartment is the perfect spot to relax- whether you're here on business or you've spent the whole day on the beach! Recently remodeled with a dining table to take your meals, hot water, a comfortable bed, and well equipped kitchenette, you will be lacking nothing here. This apartment is a guest suite attached to the main living area of the home and is completely private, however there is a resident who lives in the main part of the home.

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.
Popular amenities for South Sarasota family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Quiet Retreat-5mi to Beach-Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower

Location! Siesta 1 mile away. Home with HOT SPA.

Relax+ Jacuzzi | 9 Min to Siesta Key Beach

JULY AVAIL! Sarasota #1 Luxury Villa w/PRIV BEACH!

Trendy & Relaxing: Close to Beach ~ Pool ~ Hot Tub

Backyard Oasis, Htd Pool/Hot Tub, Beaches, No Fees

The Animal House

Cozy Boho Bungalow Pool/Spa QR Code Walkthrough
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

2 BR House 1.6 miles from Siesta Key Beach

Charming Villa 14 mins away from Siesta Key Beach

Downtown New Construction House

Oasis by Siesta Key Beach and Downtown SRQ w/pool

The Key Lime Cottage 2 miles from Siesta Key Beach

Sarasota Getaway Guest House

1 Bed 1 bath 7 mins to the beach

The Sapphire Suite
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Sand Castle - Backyard Oasis Mins from Siesta!

Beach & Town Posh Location! Jungle Paradise Studio

Gillespie On The Park, Walk to Downtown

Cozy 2BD/2BA with Heated Pool Near Siesta Key

Sarasota Pool House

Perfect Getaway 3bd/2bth Private Heated Pool

Beach Retreat•Renovated Pool Patio•Near Siesta Key

Luxury Pool Family Oasis-Siesta Key Beach-3BR/2BA
When is the best time to visit South Sarasota?
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| Avg. price | G$39,999 GYD | G$60,522 GYD | G$61,569 GYD | G$47,747 GYD | G$37,486 GYD | G$39,580 GYD | G$39,999 GYD | G$36,648 GYD | G$35,182 GYD | G$36,229 GYD | G$39,161 GYD | G$43,978 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 18°C |
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in South Sarasota

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South Sarasota vacation rentals start at G$16,753 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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240 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

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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!
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