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South Beach vacation rentals

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Select from 56 houses, 12 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in South Beach. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit South Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful coastline of South Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of outdoor attractions suitable for families, making it an ideal vacation spot.
  • Lively Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the vibrant city vibes that blend relaxation with excitement.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious dining options featuring local flavors and fresh seafood.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming vacation homes, condos, and cottages for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around South Beach

Planning a getaway to South Beach? You’re in for a treat. Explore a variety of popular vacation rentals, including houses, condos, and charming cottages. With easy beach access and a range of options, finding the perfect South Beach rental home is a breeze. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you choose your ideal accommodation for a memorable stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to South Beach, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A favored option for many, condos provide modern amenities and often stunning views, making them perfect for a beach getaway.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats offer a cozy ambiance, great for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape.
  • Apartments: A versatile option, apartments are perfect for those wanting a home-away-from-home experience in the heart of South Beach.
  • Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas provide spacious accommodations with upscale features and private settings.**

Top attractions near South Beach

South Beach is an ideal destination for family-friendly outdoor vacations, offering a vibrant mix of urban parks, stunning beaches, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, all while soaking up the lively city atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby Miami Beach for additional activities and experiences to enhance your trip.

  • South Beach Park: A beautiful stretch of sandy beach, South Beach Park offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The vibrant beach vibes make it ideal for relaxing or enjoying a picnic while listening to the soothing sound of the waves.
  • McKee Botanical Garden: This enchanting botanical garden features lush landscapes and diverse plant species, creating a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. Stroll through winding paths, enjoy seasonal blooms, and take in the serene environment perfect for a leisurely day.
  • Round Island Oceanside Park: A family-friendly urban park that boasts scenic views and outdoor activities. Enjoy picnics, walking trails, and beach access, all while soaking in the vibrant city vibes of Vero Beach.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in South Beach? Enjoy a luxurious day at Riomar Country Club, just 4 miles away, or visit the enchanting Endless Summer Vineyard & Winery, located 8 miles from the beach, for a delightful afternoon filled with wine and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement at Holman Stadium, just 7 miles from South Beach, or unwind at D.J. Wilcox Riverside, 4 miles away. For some fun-filled adventure, head to Superplay USA, located 20 miles from South Beach, offering arcade games for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting South Beach can enjoy a performance at the Riverside Theatre, hit the greens at Fernandina Beach Municipal Golf Course, or savor craft brews at Islamorada Beer Company for a blend of culture, sports, and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around South Beach

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to South Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Beach: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all family members feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near South Beach

South Beach offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities, stunning beaches, and a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxation and romance. Explore the beautiful coastline, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the beach lifestyle. With charming vacation homes and a variety of excursions nearby, South Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Enjoy the rich history and culture of the area while taking in the sun and surf.

  • Vero Beach: Located in the heart of Florida’s east coast, Vero Beach is a vibrant city that seamlessly combines outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Situated near South Beach, it offers easy access to beautiful sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Visitors can enjoy a range of venues, including luxurious resorts and well-maintained golf courses. The city’s local landmarks, such as the family beach and the bustling tourist precinct, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making it a delightful destination for travelers seeking both leisure and entertainment.
  • Moorings: Moorings is a charming neighborhood located a short 0.3 mile from South Beach, known for its picturesque beaches and welcoming atmosphere. This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for beach activities and golf. The neighborhood features easy access to resorts and scenic golf courses, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational options. With its proximity to family-friendly beaches and local attractions, Moorings offers a laid-back vibe that enhances any vacation experience.
  • Porpoise Point: Porpoise Point is a quaint village located merely 0.3 mile away from South Beach, renowned for its beach access and city-themed charm. This idyllic spot attracts visitors looking for a mix of outdoor fun and urban culture. With numerous golf courses and resorts within reach, travelers can indulge in relaxing activities while soaking in the sun. The village is also home to local landmarks such as inviting beaches and a serene urban park, providing a perfect setting for family outings or leisurely strolls in nature.

Best time to go to South Beach

If you're planning a trip to South Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January, March and June, while off-peak times, like August and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway and earn OneKeyCash on your booking. Being the planner definitely has its perks. When you enroll in our travel rewards program, One Key, you’ll gain immediate access to exclusive member savings and have the opportunity to earn and redeem OneKeyCash on eligible reservations. Sign up today and begin enjoying the benefits of saving.

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Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform where you can plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or review and organize your travel plans. You'll see your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Choose a vacation rental for your South Beach getaway

Experience the unique character of South Beach with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in South Beach

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that South Beach has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Downtown Fort Pierce (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Vero Beach Country Club (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Endless Summer Vineyard & Winery (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Vista Plantation Golf Club (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • St. Lucie County Aquarium (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Gator Trace Golf and Country Club (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)

The totally tropical taste of South Beach summers

There's a tropical flavor to the climate in South Beach. Winter is over in a heartbeat, and the happy reality is that the cooler months could still could pass for summer in most other places, making it the most popular time of year to visit. Summer and fall are hot and humid, and with the occasional thunderstorm crashing through in the afternoon. If you're looking to stretch your dollars a little, try visiting during the off-season between June and October, though it's worth knowing that low-season coincides with stormy season. Bring an umbrella, and keep a beady eye on that weather forecast.

Exploring the natural features in South Beach

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, South Beach is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • South Beach Park (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • McKee Botanical Garden (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Sexton Plaza Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Royal Palm Pointe Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Indian River Shores Beach (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Historic Dodgertown (6.9 mi / 11 km)

Traveling to and around South Beach

Fly into Melbourne Orlando Intl. Airport (MLB), the closest airport, located 39.5 mi (63.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Vero Beach, FL (VRB-Vero Beach Municipal), which is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in South Beach?
In South Beach, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with about 50 available throughout the area. These properties often feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces like patios or gardens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the vibrant beach atmosphere. Additionally, there are around 10 condos available, which typically include modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and access to communal pools or fitness centers.
Are there any beach house rentals in South Beach?
In South Beach, there are about 126 beach house vacation rentals available, offering a variety of options for travelers. The rentals are primarily situated in vibrant neighborhoods close to the iconic Ocean Drive and the beautiful sandy beaches. Most beach houses come equipped with essential amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor patios or decks great for enjoying the warm weather. Many properties also feature private pools and easy access to the area's bustling nightlife, restaurants, and art deco architecture.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in South Beach?
Prices for vacation rentals in South Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in South Beach to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for South Beach vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in South Beach on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What are popular rental amenities in South Beach?
In South Beach, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow travelers to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining in the comfort of their vacation rental. Many properties also feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, superb for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Additionally, rentals often come with conveniences like blenders for smoothies or cocktails. For pet owners, several properties permit pets, making it easy to bring furry companions along. Lastly, onsite parking is a sought-after amenity, providing guests with the ease of having their vehicles close at hand while exploring the vibrant streets of South Beach.
Can I find family house rentals in South Beach?
In South Beach, Florida, there are plenty of family-friendly house rentals to choose from, with around 47 options available. This vibrant area is known for its stunning beaches and lively option, making it a fantastic choice for families. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy the sun.

Travelers can explore nearby attractions such as Lummus Park, which features playgrounds and walking paths, superb for family outings. Additionally, the Art Deco Historic District offers a unique backdrop for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities. Many properties also come with amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even private pools, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in South Beach?
In South Beach, Florida, travelers have a variety of vacation homes available for rent that feature both pools and hot tubs, with around 47 options for homes with pools and 19 with hot tubs. The area is renowned for its vibrant setting, beautiful beaches, and Art Deco architecture. Many of these rentals are situated in close proximity to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf easily.

Expect amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making these homes superb for relaxation and entertaining. Some properties may also include features like rooftop terraces, barbecue grills, and lush landscaping, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Are there any South Beach vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in South Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I book pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Beach?
In South Beach, Florida, travelers can find a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, with around 39 options available. Many of these rentals are located within easy reach of the vibrant beach and renowned Art Deco District. Expect to find accommodations that feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and some even come with private balconies or rooftop terraces, great for enjoying the ocean breeze.

The South Beach area is known for its pet-friendly atmosphere, with several nearby parks and green spaces ideal for walking dogs, including Lummus Park, which runs along the beach and offers beautiful views and pathways. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts a variety of pet-friendly cafes and restaurants, allowing travelers to enjoy outdoor dining with their furry companions. See all pet-friendly rentals in South Beach.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in South Beach?
A long-stay vacation rental in South Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
When is the best time to visit South Beach for a vacation rental?
January marks the beginning of the peak season in South Beach, making it the most popular month for vacation rentals. During this time, the area buzzes with activity as travelers flock to enjoy the warm, sunny weather and vibrant nightlife, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the low 80s Fahrenheit. This period, extending from January to March, offers the superb conditions for outdoor activities, ranging from sunbathing on the iconic beaches to exploring the Art Deco Historic District.

For those looking to experience South Beach while avoiding the crowds, consider planning your visit in November. This month allows for a more tranquil atmosphere, where you can enjoy pleasant temperatures, typically in the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, superb for leisurely walks along the beach or indulging in local cuisine at outdoor cafés without the hustle and bustle of peak season.

Ultimately, your choice depends on whether you seek the lively energy of peak season with its multitude of events and activities or a quieter escape during the off-peak months, where you can still revel in the beauty and charm of South Beach.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in South Beach?
In South Beach, Florida, there are numerous options for remote work vacation rentals, with around 64 available throughout the area. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote workers, including free Wi-Fi in-room, making it easy to stay connected during your visit.

Travelers can expect to find modern condos and apartments that often feature spacious living areas, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable furnishings to create a productive environment. Some rentals also come with additional amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, pools, and easy access to the beach, allowing for a refreshing break after a work session.

The vibrant setting of South Beach provides a great backdrop for remote work, with nearby cafes and co-working spaces for those who prefer a change of scenery. Additionally, the area is rich in dining and entertainment options, making it ideal for unwinding after a busy day. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a South Beach vacation rental?
Book your South Beach vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in South Beach, Florida, United States of America?
In South Beach, Florida, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's vibrant culture and stunning scenery. The iconic Ocean Drive is famous for its Art Deco architecture, lined with colorful buildings, trendy restaurants, and lively nightlife. This area is great for those looking to soak up the sun and experience the lively option.

The beautiful sandy shores of South Beach itself are a major draw, where sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts can enjoy the warm Atlantic waters. For a taste of local culture, the Art Deco Historic District offers guided tours that highlight the rich architectural history of the area.

Lincoln Road Mall is another popular destination, providing a walkable shopping experience with a mix of boutiques, galleries, and eateries, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and people-watching. Nearby, the Miami Beach Boardwalk offers scenic views along the coastline, great for walking, jogging, or biking.

Additionally, the vibrant nightlife scene includes a range of bars, clubs, and live music venues, particularly around Collins Avenue and Washington Avenue, ensuring that there's always something to do after the sun sets.
Can I change or cancel my South Beach home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find South Beach vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the South Beach vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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