Florida offers Airbnbs for all types of travel budgets, but when you’re in the mood for a luxurious getaway with 15 of your closest friends, consider booking a luxury Airbnb and living like a celebrity in an Italian villa or Mediterranean mansion on the water. You can have access to your own private island, a bowling alley or a private spa at these luxury abodes where you can enjoy a private retreat in paradise. From penthouse suites to waterfront mansions, check out our top picks for the most luxurious Airbnbs in Florida.
Bella Vista: 6-Bedroom on the Beach with Pool & Elevator - Fort Pierce
This 6-Bedroom ocean-to-river luxury estate sleeps up to 20 guests, which means it’s the perfect home base for family vacations. It boasts a private beach on a beautiful barrier island, where there are no condos, high rises, or big public beaches to ruin your slice of paradise. It’s just you and the serene landscapes, as well as the 5-star amenities that include a heated pool and hot tub, wrap-around decking, and private putting green. Kayaks, paddle boards, kayaks, and beach gear are all provided with your stay.
Aquarius South: 10-Bedroom with Heated Pool & Dock - Stuart
You’re spoilt for choice at Aquarius South – there’s both the river and the ocean for enjoyment. All of these Florida gems are put to good use by the owners of the property. You’ve got a river-facing outdoor area that includes a pool, a long private wooden dock, the cozy fire pit right on the sand, hammocks to relax, a mini-gym, and even a micro golf course. Jet skis, kayaks, and paddleboards (or “toys,” as the property lovingly calls them) are available to guests free of charge. Fancy some beach time? The ocean is steps away and you can access either a private stretch or a public one (all the beach equipment included). With 10 bedrooms, this Airbnb is really huge and will be a perfect pick for a luxury group holiday.
Fully Loaded House with Private Pool and Hot Tub - Miramar Beach
Organize a memorable Miramar Beach family reunion with a luxurious flair. This superb property will be happy to host. Kids will love the arcades and the bunk beds. Adults can lounge by the pool and relax in the outdoor hot tub. 7 bedrooms are perfectly suited to provide maximum comfort and plenty of space. The famed white-sand beaches of Miramar are never far away, just a few minutes by golf cart (provided by the property) and you can enjoy the Gulf’s panoramas. A fully equipped kitchen will make cooking effortless. The house is located in a gated community so you’ll be very secure too.
Villa Lago 6-Bedroom *Modern Waterfront Bungalow* - Miami
One of the most stylish luxury Airbnbs in Florida, this villa is set next to the Biscayne Canal so you have quite a unique Miami positioning. The presence of the water makes the experience more private and less urban, so it will feel like a true retreat. There will be plenty of tropical greenery surrounding the gorgeous outdoor area with such indispensable Miami villa attributes as an elegant swimming pool and mini-golf course (a ping-pong table is there too). Wooden deck with lounge zone and a covered dining table with BBQ next to the pool promise ultra-cozy evenings. Step inside to find the beautiful marble spaces with chic furniture and art on the walls.
14-Bedroom Mansion with Lazy River - Reunion
Bring 30 of your closest friends to enjoy an overnight stay in this massive luxury mansion, where 25,000 square feet of space features a lazy river with a bar, a rooftop pool and conference room. Knock down pins in the bowling alley, play a game on the basketball court, then watch a flick in the two-tier home cinema or relax in the steam room.
9,100 Square Foot Estate with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Room - Miramar Beach
You can live like royalty in this 13-bedroom home, which boasts over 12,000 square feet and features a resort-like pool and cabana. The luxury vacation rental has luxury furnishings, a large game room, and a courtyard with a private pool and bar. Up to 40 guests can stay in the gated estate, and there’s enough room to stretch out with its open floor plan and pool area that features a full bar, flat-screen TV, and two gas grills. Take in the Gulf views from the multiple balconies or walk a short distance to the pristine beach.
Villa Venetia – Oceanfront with Panoramic Views - Miami Beach
Villa Venetia can accommodate you and 14 of your closest friends and family, offering eight bedrooms along with gorgeous views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. Conveniently set between South Beach and Downtown, this luxurious three-story villa boasts an outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, and sauna, as well as a movie theater and billiards table. If you’re lucky, you might even spot dolphins swimming from the backyard.
Casablanca - Satellite Beach
You’ll love the scale at this excellent Satellite Beach mega property. Casablanca is among the top luxury Airbnbs in Florida that is equally good for hosting several families, a group of friends, or even an event, including celebrations. The setting is outstanding – that’s a beachfront two-story villa with an elegant wooden pathway directly to the sand and a large outdoor area. Inside, you have marble bathrooms, 6 bedrooms (capacity is 14 people), and well-illuminated airy interiors. The hot tub is a welcoming addition, and the beach is basically your backyard. Moreover, you can organize a deck into a dance floor and have a spectacular event in the Florida sunset setting.
Villa Sunrise - Coral Gables
Just a short drive outside of Miami, this waterfront mansion is in Sunrise Harbor and 7 miles from downtown. Renting a boat for your getaway? There’s a private dock to park it, as well as a furnished lounge on the terrace with a BBQ and large pool for cooling off after a day of sightseeing. Tahiti Beach is just 2 miles away if you want to dig your toes in the sand, while air conditioning and luxurious living spaces make staying in easy. Luxury touches include a formal dining area, wine cooler, Nespresso machine, pool table, and washer/dryer. Paddleboards are also available.
Vista Point Estate - Naples
A luxury waterfront estate, this four-bedroom lavish retreat offers 300 feet of frontage on Naples Bay. The Mediterranean-inspired property has large outdoor living areas and its own boat slip, in addition to a location with easy access to golf and the beach. Lounge outdoors in the sitting area and enjoy the bay breezes while you take advantage of the fireplace, dining area, and kitchen with a BBQ grill and bar. Cool off with a dip in the infinity pool or bask in the sunshine on the chaise loungers. Your activity level is up to you, whether you prefer to work out in the exercise room or soak in the bubbly hot tub.
Tropical Waterfront Mansion, Steps to the Beach - Fort Lauderdale
Located on an island just two steps from the shore, this luxury Airbnb offers a spectacular setting with a 100-foot wharf and access to Fort Lauderdale’s famous beaches. Work on your suntan in the saltwater pool or relax in the Jacuzzi after a long day of exploring, then step inside to enjoy the luxe interior. Inside, you’ll find high-end design finishes, marble flooring, a large kitchen and a pool table, in addition to nine cozy bedrooms that can accommodate up to 16 guests. Other on-site perks include an outdoor lounge with a TV and sun loungers, an indoor and outdoor beer bar, and two private balconies.
Villa Sleeps 16, Movie Theater, Pool, & Jacuzzi - Miami
Villa Castillo features beautiful Tudor architecture and modern elements, surrounded by mango and palm trees. Take advantage of the large pool with a waterslide and plush sun loungers and relax in one of the spacious suites (the house can accommodate up to 16 guests), then watch a flick in the on-site movie theater, relax in the Jacuzzi or play basketball, ping pong or a game of pool.
Spot Dolphins from the Pool - Indian Rocks Beach
Located in Indian Rocks Beach, this lavish three-bedroom Airbnb can accommodate up to 10 guests and is just minutes from a white sandy beach. The luxury waterfront home has a dock that offers access to water sports such as jet skiing and wakeboarding. It has a large pool where you can often spot dolphins frolicking in the waters and an outdoor kitchen/dining table, while indoors you’ll find cozy family rooms, a high-end kitchen and a fireplace. The Master and second bedroom have a pillow-top king-size bed and a flat-screen TV, while the third room has a bunk bed for little ones.
Crown Jewel of Ocean Drive - Miami
You and 11 guests can live the life of luxury in Miami Beach as this two-story penthouse that features 360-degree views of Ocean Drive from its rooftop. Take a dip in your private plunge pool with ocean views, relax or entertain on the seven balconies and chill out with the vast music library in one of the 3.5 bedrooms before exploring the heart of South Beach.
Beachfront Home with Private Pool, Golf Cart and Hot Tub - Saint George Island
Saint George Island off the Florida Panhandle is a fantastic place to have a rewarding escape. You will stay directly on its pristine sandy beach with this luxurious Airbnb. Patios are magnificent here, the vista is the supreme Gulf of Mexico, and you’re right above the waves. Then there’s an outdoor pool area with loungers and sublime ocean views that can give some boutique hotels a run for their money. And don’t forget about the hot tub – that’s another awesome relaxation option for your group. This home is really big and features 6 bedrooms, an indoor ping-pong table, a large dining area with an open-concept kitchen island, and even a possibility to rent a Tesla. The wooden pathway leads to the dunes so you have easy access to the water too.
Villa House with Heated Pool and Mini Golf - Miami
Glamorous living awaits. Book yourself this luxurious Miami villa and enjoy the upscale holiday with easy access to Downtown and the beaches. Marble-clad interiors are tastefully furnished and complete with elegant furniture. The ceilings are high, the 4 bedrooms accommodate up to 14 people, and there’s a large, fully equipped kitchen with a bar. The outdoor area is where you’ll spend most of the time. Casa Marbella has an exemplary one with a pretty pool, a mini-golf, a covered patio, and a slick cabana-style lounge zone. The pool table in the living room adds to the class. Corporate, bachelorette, and bachelor gatherings are welcome here so start planning to make the most of your time in Miami.
Eden Beach Retreat: 7-Bedroom with Dock and Hot Tub - Stuart
The gorgeous sand dunes of Stuart will be at your service when staying at Eden Beach Retreat. The beach is private meaning you’ll be the only one using it, the Florida luxury at its finest. Then there’s a dock too for boat lovers. The house is big and bold with 3 floors, sleeping space for 15, and 7 bedrooms. In other words, space won’t be a problem for your group. With the free perks that are included in the stay like kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, boats, and jet skis, this Airbnb plays even better than staying at a full-fledged resort. Talking about resorts, if you’re here for more than a week you have complimentary access to the fitness center, 3 swimming pools, and tennis courts of the Mariott Hutchinson Island Resort & Marina nearby.
5-Bedroom Hollywood House with Heated Pool - Hollywood
Located in the family-friendly area of Hollywood, Florida, this five-bedroom luxury property features a stocked kitchen, full dining room, living room and breakfast nook. Step outside to enjoy its beautiful private pool, outdoor kitchen and grill, where you can relax by the fire pit or enjoy dinner with friends or family. It’s just 10 minutes from the beach and nightlife and 30 minutes to the Fort Lauderdale Airport.
