Family-friendly holiday rentals in DeSoto County

Sly Gator House

Welcome to our charming riverside retreat in Arcadia, Florida! Nestled on banks of the Peace River, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps up to 8, and offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure! Large outdoor space, short drive to historic downtown Arcadia, Water access, Boat docks and within walking distance to Peace River Charters, where you can do airboat, swamp buggy and horseback riding tours, fossilor rent canoes for a day on the river!Only an hour from the top beaches in Florida!

Sleeping cabins on beautiful Horse Creek.

Natural Florida property in the woods on historic Horse Creek (known for fossiling). 2 Sleeping cabins one has two full size beds, other has 4 bunk beds, plenty of tent space Kitchen/Bar area is a pole barn with A/C kitchen w/ full refrigerator and gas stove. 10 seat U-Shape bar. Propane (provided) and charcoal (provided) grills. Cooking utensils, coffee maker, plates, and utensils available. 58" TV currently has dish network Truly your own personal camp ground no one else will be there..

Brand new home 3/2 large patio, Citrus home

Bring the family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Enjoy our 3/2 home. It is modern styled. Equipped with a coffee nook, wireless internet, and fully equipped kitchen. Washser/dryer, iron/board, 1st aid and cooking/eating supplies are available. Master bedroom has queen, 2nd bedroom has full and 3rd bedroom is a sitting room. There is 1 full size blow up mattress available. Sleeps 5 comfortably Pets are welcome w/ pet fee of 85..00 non refundable. Pets are NOT allowed on furniture

Serenity Acres Glamping Retreat

Unwind at Serenity Acres, your private glamping retreat, nestled amidst 10 acres of woods and fields. Enjoy Florida's cooler nights by the fire, and the warm sunny days. Our spacious 20' bell tent offers all the comforts of home, including a plush king-size bed, a cozy seating area, air conditioning, and heat. A full bathroom is located on the property for your personal use only, as tent guests. Shower under the moon with unlimited hot water! Relax at the fire, under the bright country stars!

A lil country, A lil beach time

* Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature, a full acre with a small pond! Only 45 minutes to most beaches. Beautiful country with small antique town and parks to explore. Private acre close to farm. Walk out the door and see farm animals and a lovely pond. 2 loft bedrooms with queen beds. Downstairs has a daybed. Kitchenette complete with fridge sink and cook stove. Outside bar area on one side and the other has a fire pit and hammock. So the WiFi iffy. . plenty of DVD’s!

All new apartment in Arcadia!

Keep it simple at this newly renovated apartment on quiet Oak street, walking distance from the shops in downtown Arcadia! This is the first of the 3 in the building to be completely redone, from the floors to the bathroom to the windows! Perfect for a couple looking for a clean alternative to the expensive hotels in town. A 5-10 minute walk from downtown or Morgan park and the peace river. Please read the space details carefully before booking to make sure it is adequate for your needs.

Country Cottage, new 2/1 w/patio

Step away from the pressures of life and find refreshment and rejuvenation at our brand new, private 2/1 guest house tucked back down a quiet country road. Relax around the fire pit in the screened-in porch. Watch cows graze beneath the oak and sweet-gum trees. Smell the magnolia blossoms in the evening air. Listen to the call of whippoorwills and the howl of far-off coyotes at night. Enjoy the morning sunrise over the pastureland. Unplug with no distracting TV. We do offer Wifi.

The Shop House

Welcome to "The Shop House," your serene escape surrounded by nature. Nestled on a peaceful 5-acre. This cozy guest house features a modern rustic charm designed to make you feel right at home. With one bedroom one bathroom with a pull out sofa. It's ideal for individuals, couples, or small families. Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) is only a 25-minute drive away. Sarasota/Bradenton Airport (SRQ) a little over a hour away. Then the Southwest Florida Airport (RSW) just at a hour away.

Arcadia home with ample parking

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Rural atmosphere but convenient to everything. Home sleeps eight but has room for more. Lots of eating spaces. Attractive screened back porch with stylish patio. Huge yard for parking large vehicles and trailers. Shaded trees. Minutes to Publix ,Walmart, restaurants, and Hospital. Home includes one King and three queen beds. Cozy sectional sofa that may sleep more. Totally renovated baths.

The Grovehouse 2 story barndo with huge yard

This is a relaxing two story apartment that you will have to yourself. We built this shop in 2019 for our citrus grove caretaking business. The apartment is in one end of the shop. There is room to spread out so bring the family with you. We have a foosball table upstairs and other games. Our place is in a quiet rural area where you can see sandhill cranes, pileated wood peckers and gopher turtles. There is no TV but we do have wifi so come unwind with us!

Relax @ Blueberry bungalow

Take it easy at our private blueberry bungalow. Spacious 1/1. Perfect for a family getaway or even a work crew with plenty of truck equipment parking. The house is situated on 48 oak covered acres overlooking a cute blueberry farm. Our place feels so far a way from the fast paced life we are all accustomed to, but really it’s just a short trip from all the excitement. 20 minutes to downtown Punta Gorda or 20 minutes to downtown Arcadia. Fast Wi-Fi included

Quaint Cottage w/access to Peace River canoe/kayak

This 2.2 cottage located on 10+ acres features waterfront view and ample parking. Tranquility and paradise intersect here. There are multiple buildings on site, so you may see other guests. There are kayaks and canoes on property. First come first serve. There is a boat ramp on property you are welcome to use for boats or kayaks. No smoking and No animals. We are a farm, so we cannot allow outside animals to the property.