Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Sarasota

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 310 holiday rentals in South Sarasota

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Sarasota holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of South Sarasota holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Sarasota rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Sarasota

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Top Guest favourite
A private pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a clear blue water pool and four lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Umbrellas provide shade, enhancing the serene outdoor space. Tropical plants are situated along the edge, adding to the natural atmosphere.
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

SIESTA BEACH HOUSE HEATED POOL☀️🌴3 MIN TO BEACH!!

Your "Beach Home" w/ heated pool is a private home 1 and 1/4 mile drive to Beach Access 12 on Siesta Key. 3bedroom/2bathroom. It's ideal for families/couples. Everything you need for a great vacation!Fully equip kitchen,towels/linen, laundry room . Large pool w/ gas bbq & patio area. Use our chairs, cooler,umbrella,beach cart.STRICT OCCUPANCY OF MAX 6 PEOPLE INCLUDING INFANTS/KIDS AT HOUSE. NO OUTSIDE GUESTS DAY/NIGHT. DO NOT BOOK IF YOUR GROUP IS LARGER. No Pets. Min Age 26 to book

Top Guest favourite
Home in Arlington Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A Tiki bar with a thatched roof provides a stylish overlook of a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The design features natural wood accents and vibrant decorations, inviting relaxation and leisure. Sunlight reflects off the water, adding to the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in South Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Tiki Bar Paradise! Heated Pool & Gaming Oasis!

Welcome to one of our beautiful properties, only 9 minutes to Siesta Key Beach! 24/7 Host Support - no AI messaging or hidden fees. Gorgeous HEATED POOL & Tiki Bar. Corn hole, ring game, or water pong on dry land or play volleyball, basketball, or beer pong in the pool. Bring the competition inside to the Game Room to play billiards or any number of family card/board games. Relax in the cozy living room w/ fireplace & fully equipped kitchen. Minutes to Siesta Key, the Village & Downtown SRQ.

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with white bedding, accompanied by a leather couch. A mounted television is positioned on the wall, and decorative plants add a touch of nature. A side table with a lamp complements the warm decor.
Guesthouse in South Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Getaway

Relax in this comfortable and stylish space only 2 miles from Siesta Beach. The Getaway is the perfect spot to relax whether you're here on business or you've spent the whole day on the beach. The space is newly remodeled and you will lack nothing here! Enjoy the outdoor deck and two Nigerian Dwarf goats that live on the property. The Getaway is an apartment style space attached to the main home. It has it's own entrance and is completely private. The host lives in the main part of the home.

Top 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 South Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 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!

Guest favourite
An indoor pool is enclosed within a screened area, offering a clear view of tranquil blue water and surrounding trees. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible, complemented by a sunlit patio space. Large glass doors provide access to the pool area, enhancing the open feel.
Home in South Sarasota
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Bradford Cottage/Heated Pool /Mins to Siesta

If you are looking for a cozy retreat in a safe and private neighborhood than look no further! From the minute you step inside this immaculate private residence you will feel right at home. With a beautiful open floor plan with plenty of room to spread out, natural light that pours in every room and a spacious back porch overlooking the heated pool this is the perfect place to unwind and relax. Minutes from the #1 rated Siesta Key beach and downtown Sarasota you are in the middle of it all!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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. *Brand new pool* VR24-00265

Top Guest favourite
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 South Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 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!

Top Guest favourite
An inviting living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, complementing a rustic wooden coffee table. A mounted Smart TV displays the Netflix logo. Bright pink LED lights illuminate the ceiling, enhancing the compact kitchen area, which includes bar stools and stylish cabinetry.
Tiny home in Sarasota
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

@Shellmateisland |tiny home| island| bikes| kayaks

⭑Octagonal 320ft² tiny home sitting on a private 1.5-acre island!⭑ ✯ Lake access ✯ Walk to dining, nightlife, and shopping ✯ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✯ Free bikes + kayaks +beach gear ✯ Backyard fire pit + BBQ ✯ Screened-in outdoor lounge w/ hammocks ✯ Smart TV w/ Netflix ✯ Memory foam bed ✯ 426Mbps wifi Ask which fruit trees are in season for a homegrown treat! 3 min → Siesta Key Beach 7 min → Downtown SRQ 12 min → Myakka River State Park (river kayaking + wildlife viewing)

Guest favourite
A spacious backyard is shown at sunset, featuring a heated pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Tropical palm trees frame the area, and a tiki bar can be seen in the background. Soft outdoor lights create a welcoming ambiance as the sky fills with vibrant orange and purple hues.
Home in Sarasota
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Sand Castle - Backyard Oasis Mins from Siesta!

*UPDATED!* Your family will feel at home in this spacious home that has it all! With a gorgeous backyard, alluring HEATED pool, tropical tiki bar, ping pong and other lawn games, cozy and comfortable rooms, and a kitchen stocked with everything you need to prepare meals for many... you will be more than comfortable here! The location is super convenient- minutes from Siesta Key, downtown Sarasota, and every grocery store and restaurant you could ever want!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Sarasota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Your DreamOasisAwaits: SiestaKeyEscape with Pool!

Welcome to your dream oasis near the world-famous Siesta Key! ✨ This immaculate 2BD/2BA home is a true coastal gem, offering a serene retreat with stylish design and luxurious amenities. Just 1 mile from the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key Beach, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—an ideal spot to embrace relaxed Florida living at its finest. 🌴

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs, providing ample space for relaxation. A dining set is positioned nearby, accompanied by an umbrella for shade. Lush greenery and palm trees border the property, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Sarasota
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Rhodes Retreat - Beautiful Pool and Backyard Space

Bright and newly renovated home for a delightful family escape in Sarasota. Central location near beaches, shopping, and downtown, yet nestled in a serene neighborhood. Short walk to charming Amish Village of Pinecraft. Ample parking, garage, and spacious front yard. Option to book separate secondary unit. Siesta Beach 8.7mi, Lido 5.8mi. VR24-00264

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