South Beach holiday homes

Why visit South Beach

• Stunning beaches: South Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Vibrant atmosphere: Experience the lively energy, with trendy bars and restaurants lining the beachfront.
• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures and entertainment suitable for all ages.
• Cultural experiences: Explore urban parks and local art scenes that showcase Miami's diverse heritage.
• Convenient accommodation: Stay in beachfront hotels for easy access to the sun, sea, and local attractions.

Top attractions in and around South Beach

South Beach offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly and outdoor adventures, perfect for a city-themed getaway. Explore the beautiful beaches, urban parks, and entertainment venues that cater to those seeking culture and memorable experiences. Don't miss out on relaxing on sun loungers or enjoying easy beach access while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Miami Beach. It's an ideal spot for travellers keen on making the most of their holiday.

• Ocean Drive: A vibrant tourist precinct, Ocean Drive is renowned for its colourful Art Deco architecture, lively outdoor cafes, and a bustling atmosphere perfect for families. It's a great spot to soak up the sun and people-watch.
• Miami Beach Boardwalk: This scenic esplanade offers a romantic vibe, ideal for leisurely strolls or family bike rides. With beautiful ocean views and access to parks, it's perfect for enjoying the outdoors.
• Miami Beach Beaches: Located 1.6km away from South Beach, the beaches feature soft white sand and inviting waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, capturing the quintessential beach vibes of Miami.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway to South Beach? Indulge in a delightful meal at Living Room, just 8.0km away. Enjoy vibrant entertainment at Fillmore Miami Beach, or be captivated by the Miami City Ballet. Each experience promises a touch of romance amid the lively atmosphere of South Beach.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family trip to South Beach, enjoy the relaxing vibes at Flamingo Park, engage in sporting excitement at LoanDepot Park, or unwind at South Florida Boxing Gym. These activities offer a blend of fun and wellness for all ages, ensuring a memorable Kiwi family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Bayside Marketplace for shopping and entertainment, or hit the greens at Crandon Golf for some outdoor fun. Don't miss Lincoln Road Mall for a taste of local culture and family-friendly vibes right in South Beach.

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

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to South Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to South Beach with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to South Beach: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting South Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 accommodations. Don't forget to think about including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near South Beach

South Beach offers a vibrant mix of stunning ocean views and family-friendly activities, making it a top spot for your next holiday. With beachfront accommodation right at your doorstep, you can soak up the sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Explore the nearby urban areas filled with friendly locals, trendy eateries, and beautiful scenery that truly captures the essence of Miami. South Beach is perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

• Miami: Only a short drive from South Beach, Miami is a vibrant city that offers a dynamic blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. The city is known for its bustling shopping malls and centres, making it a haven for shopaholics. Notable landmarks include the scenic marina and dock port, where you can enjoy stunning waterfront views. With its mix of cultural experiences and urban energy, Miami is perfect for those looking to explore a lively city atmosphere while still being close to the beach.
• Miami Beach: Miami Beach is a renowned destination, with South Beach at its heart. Visitors flock to this city for its family-friendly outdoor experiences and vibrant city vibe. The area is filled with shopping areas and malls, catering to all your retail needs. The famous beaches and tourist precincts offer ample opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun. Miami Beach is ideal for families, groups, or anyone looking to soak up the sun while enjoying the local culture and attractions.
• Flamingo/Lummus: Located a mere 966m from South Beach, the Flamingo/Lummus neighbourhood is a fantastic spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This lively area features shopping malls and arenas, perfect for entertainment seekers. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and tourist precincts, Flamingo/Lummus provides a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a day at the beach or explore local shops and eateries, this neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of experiences just a stone's throw from South Beach.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	84.6°F (29.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning a trip and want to save some dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, if you're able to book a longer stay, you could enjoy some considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you’re after.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your travels seamlessly. You can easily create new trips, carry on with your existing plans, or manage and review your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.