Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sarasota

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A compact sleeping area is furnished with a wooden bed frame and a colorful assortment of throw pillows. A modern air conditioning unit is mounted above, while a bedside table holds a lamp. Light streams in through the window adorned with wooden blinds.
Apartment in Bayou Oaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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.

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A light-filled entryway features a wall of glass shelving with decorative items. Double glass doors provide access to the outdoor space, which is partially visible through the glass. A small mat lies on the floor near the entrance.
Home in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Sunshine Suite, Minutes to Beach,Tropical Paradise

The Sunshine Suite.Lots of natural light in this totally updated modern 3 bed/1 bath home.It is a completely separate dwelling w separate entry from the other dwelling on the property sharing no common walls. Smart thermostat & door lock. Keyless entry.Brand new AC, gas oven, quartz counter w/ custom marble backsplash, modern & comfortable furniture, private outdoor area, gas BBQ grill, off street parking.Great location! Minutes to Siesta Key beach, shopping/UTC, interstate, hospital & downtown

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with glass-front doors, showcasing dishware and decorative items. A teal backsplash adds color above the wooden countertop, which includes a stainless-steel sink and various utensils. A small stool is positioned nearby for convenience.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Animal House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Fun animal themed, totally remodeled upstairs apartment with one bedroom and kitchen. Private entrance and on driveway parking. Private screened lanai upstairs with outdoor dining and room for family games or entertaining. Access to the pool and lanai (newly renovated), fire pit, treehouse, swing and your own gas grill for guest use. Spacious back yard on a cul-de-sac. Close to shopping, dining, beaches, the airport and the interstate.

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A king-size bed is centered in a well-lit bedroom, adorned with complementary nightstands, lamps, and decorative art. Soft curtains frame large windows, while a geometric-patterned area rug covers the floor, providing a comfortable and inviting space.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
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 Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 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 favourite
A private stock tank pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the pool area. Colorful towels and a stylish table with refreshments are visible, set amidst a landscaped courtyard with lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Magical Guesthouse 1 mi from SRQ airport

@Aloe_Stranger Dreamy + fresh! This 1-bedroom guesthouse has a king bed, full bath, kitchen, washer/dryer, daybed + sleeper sofa. NEW STOCK TANK POOL! Full of style - it feels like you're in your own art installation. 1 mile from SRQ Airport, it boasts a great location as well cushy comforts. 1/2 mile from Sarasota Bay, 15 min from Lido Beach, 15 min from Siesta Key and many beaches around the Sarasota/Bradenton area. 10 min from downtown Sarasota, 1 mile from the historic Ringling Museum

Top Guest favourite
A colorful room features a green bed frame with a patterned comforter, complemented by a dark desk and a matching chair. A small black television is positioned on the desk, while a glass table adds an additional functional space. The walls are painted a warm yellow.
Guest suite in Downtown Sarasota
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a comfortable king-sized bed with decorative pillows and a cozy leather couch. A mounted TV is visible alongside a desk area, while a kitchenette is seen in the background. Warm light enhances the inviting layout, complemented by modern decor.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The studio apartment features a spacious bed with light-colored linens, complemented by two decorative pillows. A sleek brown sofa is positioned in front, adorned with a soft throw blanket. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the clean and modern design.
Home in Sarasota
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Sarasota
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A screened lanai offers poolside views, with vibrant orange and blue chairs positioned to enjoy the scenery. Lush greenery borders the area, while palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and a heated pool are visible through the railing.
Condo in Longboat Key
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym

Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

Guest favourite
A private outdoor area features a cozy swing sofa under a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. Several comfortable chairs are positioned around a small fire pit, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. Natural light filters gently through the surrounding trees.
Guesthouse in Laurel Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

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