Marco Island holiday homes

Why visit Marco Island

• Sandy Beaches: Enjoy pristine, sun-kissed shores ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as water sports and exploring the natural surroundings.
• Charming Marina: Stroll through the marina area to soak up the maritime ambience and local vibe.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover a welcoming environment perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
• Island Vibe: Experience the blend of serene, romantic settings and lively island energy.

Top attractions in and around Marco Island

Marco Island, Florida, offers pristine beaches and a wealth of outdoor adventures perfect for a family holiday. Enjoy the sun and surf on the island's sandy shores, explore the charming marina, and savour the relaxed island atmosphere. Whether you're in search of a beachside retreat or an action-packed day outdoors, Marco Island provides a delightful blend of leisure and adventure for every traveller.

• Hideaway Beach: Enjoy the local beach vibes on Marco Island with pristine sands and gentle surf, perfect for a leisurely day in the sun.
• Isles of Capri Marina: Venture 5km from the centre to experience adventure and outdoor activities with beach vibes at this bustling marina.
• Cannon Beach: Discover another picturesque beach 5km from Marco Island, offering relaxed coastal charm and scenic views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Marco Island? Enjoy a sunset cruise along the beautiful coastline or relax on the pristine beaches. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant, where you can savour delicious seafood while taking in stunning views of the Gulf.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the pristine beaches of Marco Island, where children can build sandcastles and splash in the gentle waves. Enjoy a family-friendly eco-tour through the Ten Thousand Islands to spot dolphins and manatees, making unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a local experience in Marco Island by gathering your mates for an island adventure through pristine nature trails and vibrant waterfront dining, immersing in the unique American coastal charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Marco Island

Whether you're journeying with mates, travelling with the whanau, bringing along your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

• Traveling to Marco Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marco Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Marco Island: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marco Island: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you're in the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you'll easily uncover and save on monthly rentals. It might also be worth refining your search to include a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in and around Marco Island

Marco Island, Florida, is a stunning destination perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. Visitors can explore the beautiful South Marco Beach, enjoy outdoor activities, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Marco Island Centre. This family-friendly island offers a blend of serene relaxation and romantic vibes, making it an ideal getaway for all types of travellers. With its natural beauty and inviting charm, Marco Island promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Tigertail Beach: Situated within the Marco Island area, Tigertail Beach is celebrated for its expansive sandy shorelines and family-friendly atmosphere. The area offers an abundance of outdoor activities, with recreational spaces perfect for a day out on the beach. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline or a round of golf at nearby courses. The local attractions include not only the natural beauty of the island’s beaches but also the vibrant community vibe that invites travellers to relax and reconnect with nature.
• Isles of Capri: Just 5km from Marco Island, Isles of Capri presents a picturesque setting where coastal charm meets recreational elegance. This neighbourhood is well-regarded for its inviting beaches and scenic outdoor experiences. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the well-maintained golf courses, while families and nature lovers can explore the local beaches and nearby recreational centres. The Isles of Capri offers a seamless blend of natural beauty and leisurely pursuits, making it a delightful destination for holidaymakers from New Zealand.
• Kice Island: Located 6km from Marco Island, Kice Island is renowned for its pristine beaches and inviting outdoor lifestyle. As an island destination, it caters to travellers seeking a mix of relaxation and active pursuits. Enjoy a range of activities including body treatments at local wellness centres and various recreational engagements in the urban park. The family-friendly vibe and the natural allure of the surrounding beach areas make Kice Island an appealing spot for those looking to immerse themselves in a coastal getaway.

Best time to go to Marco Island

If you're planning a trip to Marco Island, 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	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
April	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to make the most of your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to great savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy even more substantial discounts. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.