Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Meadows

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.

Serenity Lake

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. 15 minutes from beaches this lovely apartment sits on a pond full of fish with a dock. Large pool ready for swimming and sunning. Charcoal and gas grill available. Beautiful upper deck to sit and enjoy the large mango tree and view over the lake. Golf cart available for evening rides. There is a large driveway for a boat. Swim and fishing accessories available. Minutes from I-75 - also near the famous Lakewood Ranch downtown.

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

The Wisteria Oasis W/swings, heated pool & hot tub

A Florida wellness retreat>>> Discover the charm of our delightful cottage, exceptionally placed amidst lush greenery! The interior offers an inviting ambiance with its plush, comfortable furnishings and a well-equipped kitchen with an espresso machine. Quietly nestled away from the hubbub of city life, our cottage offers a tranquil escape yet is in close to local attractions. Relish the day exploring charming seaside villages and beaches or simply bask in the serenity of your private haven.

Secluded Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near UTC and NBP

Welcome to The Crew House! A brand new, stylish, cozy cottage that is walking distance to all that the Nathan Benderson Park and University Town Center areas have to offer! The property is on a 2 acre parcel so there's plenty of room to spread out. At our cottage you will find a comfortable bed, stylish furniture, high-end finishes, a large island, screened-in outdoor dining table, and a great outdoor space with a private hot tub. We also have a concept2 rower available in the garage.

Modern, Bright Downtown SRQ A-Frame West of Trail

Enjoy this bright, newly renovated unique pool home on a street with mostly waterfront homes featuring 4 beds & 3 baths, office area options, loft reading nook, Bosch appliances, bedroom skylights, artful light fixtures and fully fenced with heated pool. Central to & minutes from Siesta Key, St. Armand's Circle/Lido Key, downtown. Walk to the Sarasota Arts Museum, grocery, Southside and downtown Restaurants & shops, Selby Botanical Gardens, Bayfront Park, & Marina Jack. VR24-00157

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 🌴

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

Welcome to Vistalodgings Villa 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

Luxury Pool Family Oasis-Siesta Beach/DT-3BR/2BA

Welcome to your home away from home! This renovated, spacious and bright pool home will immerse you into a luxurious experience the minute you arrive. Located on a lush quiet street, yet close to all of Sarasota's best attractions! Close to Siesta Key Beach (#1 beach in USA), 10 minutes to downtown including fantastic restaurants and shopping and walking distance to the famous Fresh Fish Waltz Market. Easy I-75 access, Nathan Benderson Recreational Lake park and The new UTC mall!

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

Casa Cruz-3RM/2BA w/Heated Salt Water Pool

You'll have a great time at this modern 3RM/2 BA house with a heated salt water pool. This beautiful home is located 6 minutes to SRQ Airport, 20 minutes to the #1 rated beach in the country, Siesta Key, 5 minutes to Publix and local restaurants, and 10 minutes to high-end shopping at UTC mall. You’ll have access to major FL highways. The home is equipped with all the essentials needed for short term/long term stays. Book your stay today! Casa Cruz es su Casa!

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!