Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota

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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, 203 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

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A well-organized kitchenette is presented, featuring a microwave, sink, and open shelving with various containers and glassware. The blue walls enhance the workspace, while a polished wooden countertop reflects ample light from the surroundings.
Apartment in Sarasota
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy and Private Studio Near Downtown & Beaches

Welcome to your private Sarasota retreat! This cozy and well-appointed studio offers everything you need for a comfortable stay—spacious bath, kitchenette, washing machine, WiFi, cable TV, a comfy recliner, work desk, and wall A/C. Step outside to a fenced backyard with a BBQ grill, perfect for relaxing. Enjoy a private entrance and driveway parking. Just 15 minutes from Siesta Key Beach and 10 minutes from downtown, you’re close to shops, dining, and the Legacy Trail. Relax, unwind, and enjoy!

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A spacious king bed is centered in the room, dressed with soft gray linens and a decorative throw. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side, and wall art featuring tropical foliage is displayed above the bed. A neon sign adds a modern touch.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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!

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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, 439 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.

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A charming old Florida home is shown with a light-colored exterior and blue shutters. A sizable tree stands in the front yard, providing shade. A gravel pathway leads to a covered carport on the right, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
Home in Sarasota
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Beautiful and Restful Sarasota Florida Retreat

This old Florida home has been updated with granite counters in the kitchen with newer appliances, ceramic tile, and wood flooring. There is plenty of room to spread out in the main living room and within the wood wall and ceiling finished gathering room. The backyard patio area is perfect for outdoor BBQs. The lush tropical landscaping provides the old Florida home feel. The best amenity is a semi-private outdoor shower with lush vegetation screening. Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast.

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, 192 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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A modern guest room features a spacious bed adorned with patterned bedding. A red accent chair is positioned nearby, complementing the decor. Light is provided by ceiling fixtures, and a piece of floral artwork is displayed on the wall. Simple furnishings include a small table and wastebasket.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

MG Tropical Stay. Fully private, no shared spaces

Welcome to your modern Guest Suite in Sarasota – Adults Only, Private & Peaceful 🌞 Enjoy your own private space—no shared areas—with a separate entrance and parking for two cars. The suite includes: A cozy queen bed A full bathroom A well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, small refrigerator, coffee maker, and 2-burner cooktop A secluded outdoor patio with a solar shower, ideal for rinsing off after a beach day A mini-split A/C unit to keep you cool during Florida’s sunny days

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An outdoor area is shown with a walkway made of red pavers leading to a yellow building. A dining set with an umbrella is situated on a gravel surface, surrounded by potted plants. Decorative stones and landscaping enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Gillespie Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Perfect Florida location: Craftsman Carriage House

Beautiful, recently built accessory dwelling in downtown Sarasota designed to match and complement our historic 1920s bungalow main house, which can be booked separately on AirBnB. The 1BR/1BA carriage house apartment has all modern amenities, with a dedicated garage parking spot and a lovely outdoor porch. The carriage house features Craftsman-style details and is available for short- or long-term stays. Locally-based property management team on-call to ensure a pleasant stay.

Top guest favourite
A rustic wooden sign with the word 'Welcome' painted in white is displayed prominently. Dried floral arrangements are arranged above the sign, adding a natural touch. A small turquoise glass jar sits nearby, contributing to a warm and inviting entryway.
Home in Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

Charming Apt. in old Florida home

Cozy, charming suite in a historic 1920's home. Lots of character and charm. Amazing location. One block from the bay with beautiful sunsets. And just a few miles to the beach and downtown. Clean, comfy and a welcoming host. Great for 1 or up to 3 guests. ****Please read the full detailed description for more information before booking. This is very old home, not fully restored, old Florida house. Owner occupied Non- Smoking guests 🙏 Hope to see you soon

Top guest favourite
A pathway made of stone leads to a light green structure nestled among lush foliage. Tropical plants and vibrant red flowers surround the pathway, creating a serene outdoor setting under a clear blue sky. The area is shaded by tall trees, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Tiny homes in Sarasota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Unique tropical stay - 5 minutes to Siesta Key

Welcome to “The Stream” — a hidden tropical retreat tucked away in the heart of Sarasota. This one-of-a-kind space offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Just 5 miles from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach and 3 miles from downtown Sarasota. Stroll or bike to nearby cafés, acclaimed restaurants, boutique salons, Publix, Trader Joe’s, CineBistro, and more. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, “The Stream” is your private paradise.

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A dining area features a light wooden table with two white chairs, surrounded by soothing mint-colored walls. A refrigerator and a compact entertainment station are visible in the background, providing space for dining and relaxation. Natural light enhances the fresh, inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Centrally Located Beach Suite - Fenced in Backyard

Welcome to your private guest suite in the heart of Sarasota - just minutes from Siesta Key, St. Armands Circle, and the best beaches, shops, and dining in town. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, this studio-inspired suite is the perfect home base for your Florida getaway. Whether you’re here to soak up the sun, explore Sarasota’s vibrant culture, or simply relax, you’ll feel right at home.

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A shared pool area is enclosed with a screened structure, featuring a clear blue pool surrounded by greenery. Two lounge chairs with decorative cushions are positioned near the water, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor space.
Home in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Lovely Stay |6 miles to Siesta Key Paradise

Relax and recharge in this bright, cozy guest house just minutes from Sarasota’s top beaches, dining, and shops. Features: • Queen bed with soft linens • Kitchenette with essentials • Full private bathroom toiletries & fresh towels • Private entrance (100 ft from main house) • Quiet neighborhood • Shared pool access Perfect for a beach getaway or business trip!

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    1,550 of Sarasota vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sarasota stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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