Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Sarasota

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Guest suite in Sarasota
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Studio 10 Minutes to the Beach Fenced in Backyard

Experience Sarasota like never before in our studio. Immerse yourself in the seaside charm while enjoying the comfort of a home away from home. Perfectly situated in the heart of Sarasota, you'll have easy access to all the must-see attractions, from the pristine Siesta Key beach to the bustling downtown area. Plus, with Sarasota Bay, Marina Jacks, top-rated restaurants, and grocery stores just a stone's throw away, everything you need is within reach. Come live the dream & book your stay today!

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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, 204 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 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
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 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!

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Soft natural light filters through the window, which is adorned with brown and beige curtains. A vintage mirror adds an elegant touch, while a bedside table with a lamp provides functional lighting.
Guesthouse in Sarasota
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Cozy Guesthouse in central Sarasota!

This cozy independent guesthouse is perfect for all ocations from a few business day stay to a vacacion getaway. Near to siesta key beach! Enjoy a private room with a comfortable bed, a bathroom with a great shower and hot water, plus a cozy bar-style area perfect for preparing snacks and coffee. You’ll also have access to a small patio where you can unwind, and we provide beach essentials. Perfect for travelers seeking comfort and peace, and a well-equipped space. We’d love to host you!

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The outdoor area features a uniquely shaped heated saltwater pool with clear blue water. Surrounding the pool are loungers placed on a bright, white deck, complemented by tropical plants and palm trees that enhance the tranquil environment.
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tropical Oasis Heated Pool Hot Tub Near Siesta Key

Escape to The Funky Fish House! Your private 2BR/3BD/2BA tropical oasis boasts a heated saltwater pool, bubbling hot tub, outdoor shower, and BBQ grill for endless fun, relaxation, and sun-soaked adventures. Just 5 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and steps from Trader Joe’s, this elegantly renovated, fully stocked, stylish retreat invites families or couples to lounge, entertain, soak up the Florida sunshine, and enjoy the ultimate Sarasota vacation in absolute comfort and style!

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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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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, 194 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, 242 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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Guest suite in Sarasota
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Siesta Keys stylish and affordable Airbnb.

Relax while you stay in a colorful and warm Siesta Key/Sarasota neighborhood home that is only minutes from the famous Siesta Key beach. Enjoy your private, safe, and comfortable suite while being in close reach to all that Florida has to offer. Your suite is spacious and accommodating, wether your an individual, couple, family, or group of friends we have the space and amenities for you to maximize both your comfort and fun time while here in Florida :-)

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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, 327 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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The compact kitchen area features white cabinetry and modern appliances, including a microwave and full refrigerator. A small round table is accompanied by black chairs. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures adds a warm glow, while decorative elements like a plant enhance the space.
Guest suite in Sarasota
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Adorable studio close to Siesta beach!

Come stay in this private studio with its own fenced in patio in the back! Has shared washer and dryer. New Queen bed ,pullout couch (twin). gas grill,toaster oven/airfryer, microwave , hot plate for cooking and full fridge plus ac unit. Rainfall showerhead and river stones on shower floor. beach chairs ,towels available. Off street parking in driveway. The famous, huge fresh market " Detweilers" is only 1.5 miles away

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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, 191 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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    South Sarasota vacation rentals start at $84 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    290 of South Sarasota vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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