Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sarasota

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Top guest favourite
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, 232 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.

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, 244 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

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An aerial view showcases a private island surrounded by water, featuring lush greenery and two tiny homes. A manicured lawn is visible with seating areas, umbrellas, and pathways that create a serene outdoor environment.
Tiny homes in Sarasota
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

@Tiffanythetinyhome| island | netflix|bike|hammock

You are about to book a famous HGTV 270ft² / 25m² tiny home on a private 1.5-acre island! ☆ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ☆ Fully equipped kitchen (K-cup) ☆ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ☆ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ☆ 415Mbps ☆ Smart TV w/ Netflix ☆ Memory foam bed ☆ FREE Bikes + kayaks + beach gear 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing) We use a compost toilet. Please read house rules for info.

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, 445 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.

Top 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 507 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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

Guest favourite
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, 251 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

Guest favourite
A welcoming living space is visible through an opening, featuring a comfortable blue chair and a wall-mounted TV. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the white walls and partially covering a cozy bed with blue and white bedding in the adjacent area.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Supercute Beach Themed Retreat Free Parking Wi-FI

Come and enjoy our newly remodeled 400 square foot laid back beached themed guest house. Located just 1.5 miles away from Sarasota/ Bradenton airport, and less than 10 miles away from our world famous beaches. Whether you are a single person in search of a long term stay or a family looking for a short vacation, we have the place for you. Our guest area is attached to our main residence and has a private entrance. Enjoy our shared swimming pool and outside patio areas.

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Guest suite in Cove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Kayak w/ Dolphins - Private Entrance Studio

Paddle with dolphins in Palma Sola Bay from this private-entrance, 2-room studio with living room, bedroom w/ queen, bathroom, food prep area (no kitchen sink). Two TVs, WIFI. Dock access in back yard includes use of kayaks/canoe or docking your boat. Quiet on dead-end street. Owner lives in back of house facing canal (see photo). Your space is private with a tropical street entrance & access to the back yard. Non-shedding dog considered with prior approval.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a framed beach scene above a bed adorned with green and white patterned pillows. A white tray holds two glasses and a small potted plant, positioned on a white quilt. Light wood paneling accents the walls.
Tiny homes in Bradenton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cozy, relaxing studio 17 minutes from the beach.

This is a (small) space in my home (162 square feet), renovated, cozy and beautiful, Fully equipped so you can enjoy a pleasant and comfortable stay. Totally private and independent. Located in a very quiet and safe neighborhood, just 17 minutes from Anna Maria and other beautiful beaches, nature reserves and other attractions. ready for 1 or 2 people.( We have another beautiful stay for 2 people on the same property).

Top guest favourite
A studio apartment features a king bed against a light wall, complemented by a cozy seating area with a gray sofa and a chair nearby. Two round coffee tables sit on a neutral rug, with a wall-mounted smart TV and built-in shelves adding practical style.
Apartment in Arlington Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Studio Minutes to Siesta key, Lido Key, and SMH!

Enjoy sunny Sarasota, FL in our studio apartment. Located between Siesta Key and Lido Key. You can walk to Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital (SMH) and Arlington Park. Enjoy the beautiful neighborhood and easy access to Legacy Trail. Approximate driving times to popular local destinations: Siesta Key - 10 minutes Lido Key - 14 minutes SRQ airport - 15 minutes St Armands - 10 minutes Downtown - 7 minutes

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned quilt. Two bedside tables with lamps are situated beside the bed, providing soft lighting. A large mirror reflects the room, and light wood flooring complements the neutral-colored walls and curtains.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Adorable Attached Guest Suite !

Centrally located in Sarasota. About 6 miles from Siesta Key Beach and the downtown area, 10 minutes away from I-75, and about 15-20 minutes away from the airport and University Parkway. This unit is attached to the main house with a private entrance. A designated concrete parking space is located in the front yard. The neighborhood is family friendly and very safe. If you have any questions please feel free to ask!

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