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Luxury Villas in Miami Beach, Florida

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Art Deco glamour, ocean beaches and island living

Miami Beach pairs Art Deco streetscapes and famous nightlife with warm Atlantic sands and glassy bayfront living. A private villa here ranges from waterfront homes on the exclusive islands to residences steps from South Beach, all with pools, easy access to Design District shopping, world-class dining and year-round sunshine.

Updated October 2026

  • Art Deco South Beach, Ocean Drive and Lincoln Road
  • Warm Atlantic beaches and calm bayfront for water sports
  • Waterfront villas with pools on the exclusive man-made islands
  • Design District and Wynwood art, plus Miami's celebrated dining
  • Concierge for club tables, yacht charters and private chefs
Known forArt Deco South Beach, ocean beaches, nightlife, art fairs and waterfront island homes
Best time to visitNovember to April for warm, dry, sunny weather and the fullest calendar
Nearest airportMiami International (MIA); Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is an alternative
Ideal forCouples, families and groups wanting beaches, nightlife and culture

Villas in Miami Beach

MiamiNorth MiamiNorth Bay Village
37homes available
1–7bedrooms
up to 16guests
13with a pool
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What's on in Miami Beach

  1. Early December

    Art Basel Miami Beach

    The Americas' leading contemporary art fair turns the whole city into a cultural stage, with satellite fairs, installations and parties across Miami Beach.

  2. February

    South Beach Wine and Food Festival

    A star-studded culinary festival bringing celebrity chefs, tastings and beachside dinners to South Beach, one of the country's biggest food events.

  3. Late March

    Miami Music Week and Ultra

    The electronic-music world descends on Miami for a week of parties, culminating in the huge Ultra Music Festival on the downtown waterfront across the bay.

  4. April

    Miami Beach Pride

    A vibrant celebration centred on Ocean Drive and Lummus Park, with a parade, festival and events across the famously welcoming city.

Miami Beach through the seasons

  1. Winter (December – February)

    Art Basel to Art Deco, peak season

    Dry, sunny and social, winter runs from Basel week through Art Deco Weekend and the food festival. Miami Beach at full glamour, with villas booked well in advance.

  2. Spring (March – May)

    Ocean swims and boat days

    The Atlantic warms, Biscayne Bay fills with boats and the sandbar scene hits its stride before summer humidity. Great months for active, water-focused stays.

  3. Summer (June – September)

    Tropical rhythm and Swim Week

    Hot days, dramatic afternoon storms and warm night swims set a slower, sultrier pace, punctuated by Swim Week. Private pools and shaded terraces come into their own.

  4. Autumn (October – November)

    The calm before Basel

    Humidity drops, the sea stays warm and the beach feels local again before December's art-world influx. A savvy window for value and space.

All 37 villas in Miami Beach

Every home in Miami Beach that can be booked with Smiling House, as a plain list.

Smiling House also offers a concierge for private chefs, transfers, ski instructors, yachts and cars, a VIP Club with first access to new residences and member rates, chalets for sale in the Gstaad region through its real estate division and instantly bookable homes with live availability.

The Area and Where to Stay

Miami Beach spans the lively Art Deco district of South Beach, quieter Mid- and North Beach, and the exclusive residential islands strung along Biscayne Bay, such as the Venetian and Sunset Islands. Waterfront villas cluster on these islands, offering docks, pools and skyline views, while beach-close residences put the sand and nightlife on your doorstep. Across the causeways lie downtown Miami, the Design District and Wynwood. Our collection favours waterfront and beach-adjacent villas with pools, supported by a local concierge.

Things to Do

Days revolve around the beach and water: swim the Atlantic, cruise Biscayne Bay by yacht, or paddle and jet-ski the calm inland waters. Explore the Art Deco Historic District, browse the Design District's luxury boutiques and Wynwood's street art, and take in world-class museums. Golf, tennis and spas are close, and after dark Miami Beach delivers legendary bars and clubs. Your concierge can arrange yacht charters, club tables, tours and reservations.

Food and Local Flavour

Miami's food scene is vibrant and international, strong on Latin American and Caribbean flavours, from Cuban sandwiches and stone crab to ceviche and modern tasting menus. South Beach and the Design District hold glamorous restaurants and rooftop bars, while Little Havana adds authentic local color. A private chef is a relaxed way to enjoy the city's flavours by your pool, and the concierge can secure the hottest reservations and club access.

When to Visit

The prime season runs November to April, with warm, dry, sunny days and the fullest social and cultural calendar, including the winter art fairs. Summer is hot and humid with afternoon storms and coincides with the Atlantic hurricane season, though the beaches and pools stay inviting and rates ease. A villa with a private pool and waterfront breeze keeps the city comfortable year-round.

Getting There

Miami International Airport (MIA) is the main gateway, a short drive from the beach, with Fort Lauderdale (FLL) a handy alternative to the north. Private transfers are easy, and a hire car or driver helps for exploring the mainland neighbourhoods. Many island villas have docks for arriving by boat, and the concierge can arrange transfers, drivers and yacht charters.

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