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With Rove Travel, experience South Florida through its finest homes—curated for your comfort. Mornings begin on the boardwalk or by boat, afternoons move between galleries, boutiques, and shaded terraces, and evenings linger over waterfront menus and skyline views. From Miami Beach and Key Biscayne to Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Palm Beach, and Fort Lauderdale, your plans stay elegant, elevated, and entirely your own. Set your plans in motion—discover South Florida with Rove Travel.
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Why Visit South Florida?

South Florida pairs warm, reliable weather with miles of pale sand and a major cultural footprint. Think Art Deco lines and contemporary galleries in Miami, quiet waterways and marinas in Fort Lauderdale, and high-end shopping and dining in Palm Beach.

Your day can take you anywhere: from boat charters and reef snorkeling to spa hours and terrace dinners. Festivals, art fairs, and live music keep the rhythm lively, while the Everglades offer guided airboat runs and wildlife encounters. Whether you prefer open water or a late table with a view, South Florida offers both—relaxed, easy, and close at hand.

Visitors flock to South Florida's shores for Miami’s Art Deco architecture, the Everglades' lush landscapes, and the luxury shopping and dining experiences in places like Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or vibrant city life, South Florida provides an unmatched blend of excitement and leisure.


The Best Areas To Stay in South Florida

Miami

Miami

Miami pulses with life. Here, Latin flair meets cosmopolitan style against a backdrop of stunning beaches and tropical vibes. Known for its beautiful neighborhoods, exciting nightlife, and vibrant art scene, Miami is an incredible experience that draws visitors from across the globe. View Rove Homes in Miami

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, the “Venice of America,” is renowned for its expansive network of scenic canals, beautiful beaches, and vibrant arts scene. The city boasts upscale shopping and dining options, as well as a thriving craft beer community. View Rove homes in Fort Lauderdale

Design District

Design District

Miami’s Design District is a vibrant hub of creativity, blending high-end fashion, cutting-edge architecture, and a thriving arts scene. Known for its luxury boutiques and stunning public art installations, Miami makes design, culture, and style come alive. View Rove homes in Miami's Design District

Pompano Beach

Pompano Beach

Pompano Beach, along South Florida’s scenic Atlantic coast, offers travelers a laid-back mix of world-class beaches, stunning coral reefs, and a culinary and arts scene worth exploring. Perfect if you dream of sun-drenched relaxation with a splash of local charm. View Rove homes in Pompano Beach


Rove's Featured Must-See: Everglades National Park

A visit to the Everglades National Park is a must. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers a rare look at a unique ecosystem when you book an airboat tour, and walk along its scenic trails. Encounter alligators, tropical birds, and marvel at the vast expanse of wetlands. Take a day trip and see the wild side of Florida. Visit Everglades National Park

Rove's Featured Must-See: Everglades National Park

Outdoor Adventures in South Florida

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo is the nation’s first undersea park and protects vibrant coral gardens, seagrass beds, and mangrove forests across 70 square miles. Snorkeling and diving reveal living reefs and the famed “Christ of the Abyss” statue, while glass-bottom boat tours offer a serene, dry-foot alternative. On shore, enjoy a visit to the park's visitor center, and calm beaches. Visit John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

Biscayne National Park

Biscayne National Park

An aquatic sanctuary just south of Miami, protecting clear shallows, coral reefs, and miles of mangrove shoreline. Explore by boat: snorkel over vibrant reefs and shipwrecks on the Maritime Heritage Trail, paddle quiet lagoons, or anchor near Boca Chita Key for its picturesque lighthouse and picnic lawns. It’s an elegant escape to warm water and wide horizons—close to the city, yet entirely its own world. Visit Biscayne National Park

Oleta River State Park

Oleta River State Park

Florida’s largest urban park sits in North Miami where mangrove waterways meet a quiet cove of Biscayne Bay. Kayak or paddleboard through shaded channels, cycle miles of well-maintained mountain-bike trails, then pause at the sandy beach or reserve a pavilion. Access is easy, wildlife is close, and the mix of water and green space makes it a wonderful day outdoors. Visit Oleta River State Park


Best Shops and Local Gems in South Florida

Bal Harbour Shops

Bal Harbour Shops

Discover luxury shopping at its finest with high-end boutiques in lush, tropical landscaping. Find your new favorite summer outfit, then enjoy a meal at one of Bal Harbour's many eateries. Visit Bal Harbour Shops

Lincoln Road Mall

Lincoln Road Mall

Located right in the heart of Miami Beach, this world-famous, open-air promenade brings the city to life. Visit one of it's many boutiques, or explore its Farmer's and Antique markets. Visit Lincoln Road Mall

Design District

Design District

Miami’s Design District is a polished enclave for art, fashion, and architecture—flagship maisons, blue-chip galleries, and striking facades set along shaded paseos and courtyards. Expect public art at every turn, the Institute of Contemporary Art close at hand, and dining that ranges from chef’s counters to terrace tables. It’s the place to see design at the source, then linger over a late lunch in the sun. Visit Miami's Design District

Worth Avenue

Worth Avenue

They say "If you haven't been to Worth Avenue, you haven't been to Palm Beach." Lined with luxury boutiques, galleries, and elegant al fresco dining, with hidden Mediterranean-style “vias” and courtyards branching off the main street. Start with the Atlantic-facing Clock Tower, and expect a polished, walkable circuit where design, heritage, and service meet at a very high standard. Visit Worth Avenue


Our Favorite Restaurants in South Florida

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar

A Miami Beach staple serving hearty Southern fare. The perfect brunch hotspot, or place to unwind in a rustic-chic setting. Visit Yardbird

Joe's Stone Crab

Joe's Stone Crab

Opened in 1913 (before Miami was even a city), Joe’s Stone Crab is the epitome of fresh seafood and is famed for its stone crab claws and key lime pie. Located just a short walk from South Pointe Park, no seafood lover's visit is complete without stopping in for a meal. Visit Joe’s Stone Crab

Michael's Genuine Food & Drink

Michael's Genuine Food & Drink

An upscale but approachable eatery featuring farm-to-table cuisine with an inventive menu inspired by seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Located in the heart of Miami's Design District. Visit Michael's Genuine Food & Drink

Casa D'Angelo Ristorante

Casa D'Angelo Ristorante

Savor authentic, masterfully Italian cuisine in this elegant fine dining restaurant in Fort Lauderdale. Visit Casa D'Angelo Ristorante


48 Hours in South Florida

Make your stay with Rove Travel unforgettable with our insider tips for a weekend that makes the most of a weekend in South Florida.


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Day 1

  • Morning: Wake up with a sunrise stroll on South Beach, and enjoy a beachfront breakfast (and a proper espresso) at one of its many eateries.
  • Afternoon: Cross to South Pointe Park and enjoy an afternoon on the beach. Make time for an elegant lunch at Smith and Wollensky, South Pointe's famous steakhouse.
  • Evening: Rooftop dinner in Brickell with skyline views, followed by your reserved seats at a live jazz set downtown.
South Beach

South Beach

South Beach blends sugar-pale sand with Art Deco lines, palm-shaded streets, and water the color of glass. It’s Miami at its most iconic—sun, design, and dining within an easy, walkable circuit.

South Pointe Park

South Pointe Park

Sits at the southern tip of Miami Beach with sweeping views of Government Cut, Fisher Island, and the Atlantic. A wide promenade and pier frame sunrise walks, while lawns, shaded paths, and water features make it easy to linger between the beach and South of Fifth’s dining.

Brickell

Brickell

Just a short drive from Miami Beach, Brickell is the newest hot spot — a buzzing, energetic hub of business and finance, arts and entertainment, dining and nightlife, and more.

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Day 2

  • Morning: Take a scenic drive to Fort Lauderdale for a canal tour, exploring the "Venice of America" by boat.
  • Afternoon: Visit the acclaimed NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale, followed by a late lunch at Las Olas Boulevard, famous for its eclectic shops.
  • Evening: Return to Miami for an authentic Cuban dinner at Old's Havana Cuban Bar & Cocina in Little Havana and dance the night away at a salsa club.
Canal Tour In Fort Lauderdale

Canal Tour In Fort Lauderdale

Glide through the city’s waterways and the New River, past sleek yachts, waterfront estates on “Millionaires’ Row,” and low-slung bridges that frame immaculate views. Captains share Riviera-style history and local architecture with a light touch, and sunset runs add golden reflections across the Intracoastal—an easy, elegant way to see the city from its best angle.

NSU Art Museum

NSU Art Museum

A striking modernist landmark on Las Olas Boulevard, pairing airy galleries with clean lines and natural light. Its strengths include an exceptional William J. Glackens collection, deep holdings of post-war European CoBrA, and strong programs in contemporary and Latin American art.

Little Havana

Little Havana

Little Havana centers on Calle Ocho, where hand-rolled cigars scent the air, and music drifts from cafés and galleries. Stroll past Domino Park and the Art Deco–restored Tower Theater, browse artisan shops and contemporary Cuban art. It’s a compact, walkable slice of Miami’s Cuban heritage—colorful, convivial, and easy to fold into an elegant day in the city.


Why Stay in a Rove in South Florida

Embrace the vibrant lifestyle and sun-drenched luxury of South Florida with Rove’s luxury vacation rentals spread across this dynamic region. Known for its stunning beaches, diverse culture, and exhilarating nightlife, South Florida promises an unforgettable escape.

Rove’s luxury vacation homes make the most of your escape with beautifully curated vacation rentals with impeccable amenities, ensuring a seamless and stylish stay. Whether lounging by the pool or exploring vibrant local attractions, Rove guarantees the epitome of comfort and elegance in the tropical paradise of South Florida.



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Short Term Rentals In South Florida Made Easy

Why stay with Rove?

At Rove, we pride ourselves on a seamless short-term rental experience, with high-quality furnished apartments in Miami’s most exciting neighborhoods. Our locations are all hand selected by an expert team with years of experience in the Miami-Dade area. Our furnished rentals are the perfect solution for anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant beaches of Miami.

Our furnished apartments come equipped with kitchens, living rooms designed for hosting, and work desk setups that enable a seamless at-home work experience for those who are remote.

Miami has long been a destination for beachgoers and nightlife lovers alike. Our prime locations and luxury properties allow any remote worker or traveler to enjoy Miami as if it were their home.

Do all your short term rentals come fully furnished?

Yes. All our short-term rentals have a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, beautifully designed patios, and more! Most of our rentals are also set up with work-spaces with a monitor. Feel at home whether you’re traveling or working remotely.

Are your short term rentals in Miami & Ft. Lauderdale pet-friendly?

Yes. You can bring dogs into most of our homes, however, there is an additional cleaning fee for four-legged friends.

What if I would like to extend my property rental?

If you would like to stay longer, we’d love to have you! All extensions are available pending availability with at least 24 hours notice before your original checkout time. Please send us an email or message and our concierge team at concierge@rovetravel.com

Can I book a monthly rental in Miami?

Sure! We offer discounted rates for bulk monthly rentals, applied automatically on our website. Stay as long as you like!

In what neighborhoods in Miami do you offer short-term vacation rentals?

We have a property rental in Wynwood, and more on the way! Keep an eye out on our website for more properties. We also have vacation rentals available in Fort Lauderdale.

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