You’d struggle to count the number of beachfront Airbnbs in Miami—there are just that many. With miles and miles of gorgeous coastline, South Florida should be ground zero for folks in search of an ocean-facing property to book for their next vaycay. The selection is as varied as the region’s restaurants, bars and shopping, and prices are just as hit or miss.
You can easily blow a wad of cash on an exclusive condo on a private island that overlooks South Beach. But there are also plenty of affordable gems on the water if you know where to look—which we do. Ready for that beachy escape? Maximize your time in the glorious sun and on the warm, golden sand when you book one of these beachfront Airbnbs in Miami. Now, where did you put those sunnies…
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Who makes the cut? While we might not stay in every Airbnb featured, we’ve based our list on top reviews, hosts, and amenities to find you the best stays. This article includes affiliate links. These links have no influence on our editorial content. For more information, see our affiliate guidelines.
Beachfront Airbnbs in Miami
1. The stunning studio at the W in South Beach
Enjoy contemporary design in this spacious South Beach studio situated in the five-star W hotel. There’s a king-size bed to sink into and a 60-inch TV for a cinematic experience, but you’ll probably spend most of your time on the sizeable balcony, which overlooks South Beach and provides a partial ocean view.
Rooms? One. Sleeps three guests.
Mood? Art deco chic.
Location perks? Access to the hotel amenities, including a spa, fitness center and private beach.
Budget range? Spenny.
2. The private residence in Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Enjoy all the perks of this storied resort without any of the crowds you might encounter in the Fontainebleau lobby or other highly trafficked areas. This private residence is located in a separate tower from the hotel, though the views and the amenities are the same—if not better.
Rooms? One. Sleeps four guests.
Mood? Five-star luxury.
Location perks? Guests of the junior suite will receive complimentary valet parking and two passes to the spa.
Budget range? Mid-to-high.
3. The penthouse with a view in Miami Beach
Spend the weekend hanging out in your very own penthouse. The spacious studio on the water features two beds, as well as access to a crib and highchair. Downstairs, you can relax and unwind at the spa, or peruse the restaurants and shops.
Rooms? One. Sleeps two guests.
Mood? Life on top.
Location perks? Complimentary valet parking for one vehicle.
Budget range? Reasonable.
4. The two-bed apartment in The Grand, Biscayne Bay
The views of Biscayne Bay and Heart Island from this 32nd-floor apartment are jaw-droppingly brilliant and best admired from the private balcony. Inside you’ll find the master bedroom, which stretches the full length of the condo, with a free-standing tub in its bathroom. There’s a separate full bathroom to serve bedroom two as well. Guests have access to The Grand’s pool and jacuzzi and there’s a grocery store less than a block away.
Rooms? Two. Sleeps four guests.
Mood? Convenience at its best.
Location perks? It’s equidistant between Downtown and Wynwood, while South Beach is just three miles away.
Budget range? Affordable.
5. The residential condo with luxury hotel add-ons
This private home is right next door to one of South Beach’s most-hyped hotels, the 1 Hotel. Guests who book here gain access to the hotel’s delicious pool and other lovely outdoor areas (although make sure to read the small print re: guest card options in advance so you’re all set up). The apartment itself is a sweet little home that’s been decorated in style that’s sure to feel cool on a very hot day. We love the very slightly Hawaiian feel of the bedroom.
Rooms? One. Sleeps four guests.
Mood? The privacy of a home with the luxuries of a hotel.
Location perks? Right next door to one of the area’s nicest hotels (and it’s ultra lovely pool)
Budget range? A price reflecting the extra-lush hotel amenities.
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