A vacation in Florida can be ideal for a family reunion, a friends’ getaway, or any kind of large group travel. It’s a place that’s sure to please all, including sun-loving adventurers and those who want to relax. The Sunshine State offers everything from pristine white sandy beaches to famous theme parks. Of course, you’ll need somewhere to stay, and these are some of the best large group vacation rentals you’ll find in the state.
14-Bedroom Mansion with Lazy River - Reunion
Located at the Reunion Golf Resort just 11 miles from Disney World, with 14 bedrooms, all with their own en-suite bathrooms, you can bring as many as 29 of your friends and family with you by booking this mansion. There’s a bowling alley with two lanes, a spa room with a sunken spa, sauna and steam room, a cinema room and an arcade with HDTVs, a pinball machine, car and motorbike racing arcade machines. The custom private swimming pool not only has a lazy river, but illuminated fountains, a sunken bar with stools in the pool, and a large spa. The list of luxuries is practically endless and it should go without saying that you’ll have all the necessities too.
Luxury Beachfront Home with Private Pool - Fort Walton Beach
This gorgeous over 8,300-square-foot home has 11 bedrooms, 10 full and two half bathrooms, accommodating up to 35. When it comes to large gatherings, perhaps your family reunion, this one is hard to beat. It sits along the beachfront in the Islet Beach area and includes four floors and a private beach boardwalk. There’s an elevator to easily reach each level, multiple kitchens, a theater room, and many balconies for soaking up a sea view. For more entertainment, enjoy a pool table, game table, and three flat-screen TVs. It’s like your own resort, complete with a pool area with a spectacular pool and ample seating, including a full-size bed swing, an outdoor shower, and a putting green.
Luxury Family Fun Home in Reunion Resort - Kissimmee
The kids will be very happy if you book this luxurious six-bedroom home. It sleeps up to 16 and even includes a custom-created themed kids’ room based on the Minions, a themed movie theater and game room with air hockey, a pool table, multi-arcade video games, a Playstation 4, Xbox One, and a karaoke party system. Plus you’ll have your own private pool surrounded by loungers with an outdoor dining space that includes a gas grill and table. You’ll find multiple big-screen Smart TVs, a kitchen with a Keurig coffee bar, and a Sonos sound system for listening to your favorite tunes wherever you are in the home. The balcony is a great place to relax and enjoy the view over a signature Arnold Palmer golf course.
Pelican Beach, Private Oceanfront Beach House - Palm Coast
Set on one of Florida’s most beautiful beaches on the Gulf Coast, this six-bedroom oceanfront home is great for a gathering. Large groups and families can enjoy the newly renovated space, which includes three floors of direct oceanfront living with stunning sea views from its private balconies. The pet-friendly beachfront home features a professionally decorated interior with a cool coastal vibe and large windows for enjoying the ocean views. It has a fully equipped kitchen and indoor/outdoor spaces for dining and a wrap-around deck with ocean views. When you’re ready to explore, you’ll have access to an uncrowded beach for strolling, fishing, surfing, or swimming.
Island Dreamz Bay House, Modern 5 Star, Pool & Dock - Marathon
If a trip to the Caribbean was what you had in mind but the logistics are too difficult, the Florida Keys are the next best thing and this bayfront home is ideal for a group, accommodating up to 12 in five bedrooms. The Island Dreamz Bay House provides a slice of paradise on the Vaca Cut waterway in Marathon, with open balconies for enjoying glorious sunsets and sipping cocktails. Designer furnished, it includes an open concept living area, a waterfall island with seating and a dry bar entertainment area. There’s a cable TV in the living room and all bedrooms have TVs for streaming services like Netflix and Hulu.
6 Bedroom Home with Pool, Game Room & Free Shuttle to Disney - Lake Buena Vista
Enjoy 3,000 square feet of space with six bedrooms, providing plenty of space for up to 13 guests by booking this home at the exclusive Encore Club within Reunion Resort. There are special themed rooms for the kids like Mickey Mouse and Star Wars and you’ll have access to the complimentary shuttles to Disney World offered by the resort. There’s plenty of entertainment to enjoy without leaving too, like a home movie theater, air hockey, and foosball. Outside you’ll have a private pool with loungers, an area for alfresco dining and a Jacuzzi. Access to resort facilities like a pool, fitness center, multiple sports courts and a splash park, water slides and kids zone is included too.
Mansion with Giant Chessboard, Movie Theater & Lazy River - Clermont, Florida
This mansion is one for the books. Not only does it accommodate a very large group, as many as 45, but nearly every room is game-themed. There’s a giant chessboard in the living room which serves as the gateway to a Jumanji-themed theater room, while the Pac-Man room features classic Atari games. There’s even an interactive escape room, a laser maze, an in-floor piano, and a disco light with karaoke. Try your hand at human bowling, human foosball or soccer billiards and then head outside to the pool with giant waterslides and a lazy river. One thing is certain, you’ll never get bored here.
Top Shelf - Destin
Sleeping up to 14 guests, Top Shelf provides a long list of amenities and plenty of privacy with the pool area featuring a 6-foot privacy wall that surrounds a picturesque courtyard with a large pool, loungers, a hot tub, bar, and an area for outdoor dining. It’s right across the street from the beach and close to Club Destiny for easy access to its features that include everything from a private IMAX theater to a fitness center, pool, playground, and hiking and biking trails. Inside you’ll have a well-stocked kitchen and large living area with a fireplace and flat-screen TV.
Family-Friendly Beach House with Large Pool - Sarasota
Located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, one of the most stunning in the state with sands like powdered sugar, this beach house sleeps up to 13. It includes beach bikes for exploring and when you’re not out and about, you can look forward to many amenities right here, including a large, private screened-in heated pool and hot tub. There’s also a rec room with a Ping Pong table, multiple 4K TVs, a washer/dryer, a full kitchen, and tables for dining in or out.
Renovated Luxury Home with Movie Theater & Spectacular View - Kissimmee
A six-bedroom luxury vacation home for 14, this one comes with themed kids bedrooms, an amazing movie theater room, and a private heated pool and spa in the backyard where there are no rear neighbors, just a spectacular view. Located in Windsor Hills Resort, you’ll have free access to all of its amenities too, which includes a water park, a huge lagoon pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, an exercise room and more. Plus, it’s close to Disney World, which means you’ll have just about all the entertainment you could possibly take in right at your doorstep.
WaterFront Beauty (St. Martin’s Riverfront) - Crystal River
Enjoy direct Gulf Access and accommodation for up to 14 by booking this unique waterfront home. It showcases magnificent views of the St. Martins River and Preserve and includes deep water with a floating dock where you can cast your line and perhaps catch your own meal for dinner. Look forward to watching colorful sunsets from the upper decks and wrap-around porches, and watching the dolphins and manatees swim by. Kayaks are included for an unforgettable backwater adventure into the preserves too.
Oasis in SW Florida Near Matlacha Island - Cape Coral
This southwest Cape Coral oasis features a travertine pool patio with a fantastic pool and infinity edge hot tub, along with loungers, and a table and chairs for outdoor dining. It’s pet-friendly and has a fenced-in backyard so Fido can run around, plus complimentary cruiser bikes are included to use on the miles and miles of bike paths nearby. It sleeps up to 12 guests in four bedrooms, each of which has its own Smart TV.
