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Condo in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

"LIL" PARADISE BY THE SEA

Welcome, you are going to LOVE our place! we offer a very comfortable apartment for your vacation! KING SIZE bed, 5 minute walk to the beach! This unit has everything you need. Please read the entire listing. Beautiful 1 bed, 1 bath apartment in the heart of LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA. Fully furnished, fully equipped, immaculate clean, sleeps 2 adults and two small children comfortably This gem is located just steps to trendy restaurants, bars, beach shops and Anglin's Pier, 250 yards to the beach.

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The exterior of the house features a private pool surrounded by a spacious grassy area. A wooden deck with seating is situated at the back, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the outdoors. Lush palm trees frame the setting, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Pompano Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

•Floasis• Your private FL Oasis 5 min to beach!

Kick back, relax and recharge in this calm stylish space! Floasis is located 1.3 miles from the beach, with lots of activities, restaurants and shops nearby... but honestly, once you get to the house you won't want to leave! You will have your private good size pool, hot tub, an amazing covered deck to relax and dine and a big grassy area for the kids or dogs to run, yoga, relaxation or just for soaking in the florida weather! It's the perfect oasis for a couple, a small family, or 2 couples!

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A modern living area features a white sectional couch adorned with blue pillows, complemented by a glass coffee table. The full kitchen showcases white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, while nautical-themed artwork decorates the walls, adding a fresh coastal vibe.
Apartment in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Cozy Coral

The Cozy Coral is a charming beachfront escape in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. This delightful retreat offers a prime location just a block from the beach and a short stroll from downtown's bars and restaurants! Unwind in the tastefully furnished living space, cozy up in the central AC. We provided beach essentials, like chairs, umbrella, and a wagon. Savor culinary creations in the remodeled full kitchen w/DW and rest easy in plush bedrooms. Experience the epitome of a Florida getaway at Cozy Coral.

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A pathway leads toward the beach, framed by an archway. Colorful benches in green and pink are positioned on either side. Grass and sand can be seen in the foreground, with the ocean visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Little Inn with a Big ❤️

The Sea Spray Inn offers lovely 1 bedroom apartments in both the garden side building and the pool side building. The garden side offers a private and intimate garden setting with partial but lovely views of the ocean. The pool side building offers lovely apartments with direct access to the pool. Our guests will enjoy access to 2 heated pools, BBQS' and lounging areas. We are located across the street but only a few steps from the beach and a very short walk to great shoppes and restaurants.

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A sparkling pool glistens under a bright blue sky, surrounded by lush green palm trees. Two wicker chairs are positioned to one side, along with a modern barbecue grill. A hanging chair adds a playful touch, creating a serene outdoor oasis.
Apartment in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Seagrape Villa Bella #1, Tropical Paradise

Our Sea Grape Villa Bella property is located less than a five minute walk to the beach, numerous restaurants, gift, ice cream and coffee shops and much more. Our tropical paradise is located in the heart of a unique hidden Florida gem called Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. This unit has been recently updated with a modern, beach themed decor, full size kitchen and all the essentials for your tropical retreat. It is our pleasure to share this space with our guests for your enjoyment and pleasure.

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A sparkling blue pool is framed by lush tropical landscaping, featuring various palm trees and vibrant greenery. Sun loungers are positioned nearby on a patterned stone patio, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Pompano Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Tropical Oasis close to all South Florida offers!

This is a beautiful, updated 1840sq ft home. The outdoors is an inviting area w/ pool, 60ft dock of direct ocean access waterfront, a wonderful shaded dining space, bar b que, bikes, kayak, paddleboard, & beach/pool toys/chairs! The comfortable inside includes amenties such as 2 large TV's, excellent WIFI, coffee, cooking, bath & laundry essentials. Prime location close to everything the Pompano, Fort Lauderdale/Las Olas areas offer of beaches, piers, fishing, golf, shops & restaurants.

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Home in Pompano Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxurious waterfront mansion - large heated pool

This Luxurious water front mansion is directly across the intercoastal offering over 240' of dockage, large yacht are welcome Enjoy an incredible Pool and all the comfort and delicate taste. This family-friendly hidden gem offers sun, fun and adventure with watersports, fishing, shopping, dining and much more! Located in the heart of Florida’s Gold Coast, offering some of the warmest and clearest waters, welcoming sandy beaches and calming breezes. An unforgettable vacation awaits you!

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Apartment in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Beachfront with views, grill, pool & parking

Wake up in this beachfront studio and enjoy the sound of the waves just steps away. The calmness that the beautiful city of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offers is truly one of a kind. This is perfect for a couple with a child or up to three guests, with a king-size bed and a twin pullout couch. You’ll also have access to the community pool in the building, and one parking slot (first come, first served). The location is walking distance to the grocery store, coffee shops, pharmacy, and more.

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An aerial view captures the beachfront property with a sparkling pool and lounge area, bordered by palm trees. The sandy beach leads to gentle waves, while a paved road runs alongside the property. The vibrant blue waters contrast with the golden sands, highlighting the coastal setting.
Apartment in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Pool + Beachfront Studio!

Cozy Beachfront studio in stunning Lauderdale-by-the-Sea! Experience the ultimate beach getaway at our charming beachfront studio, just steps from the golden sands of Fort Lauderdale. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views and fall asleep to the gentle sound of the waves. This studio is only a short 5-minute stroll to delightful local restaurants, boutique shops, and vibrant bars. Indulge in the true essence of relaxation with all the modern amenities you need for a worry-free stay.

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Apartment in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Just a few minutes to the beach with Heated pool

Enjoy a spacious 1-bedroom apartment with direct access to a shared heated pool on the same level. The apartment features a king-size bed, in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher, fully equipped kitchen, and provides one set of towels per guest, along with beach towels and chairs. Stay connected with high-speed internet and a smart TV. Please Note: A $25 /day pool fee applies from November 1st to April 30th. one small dog( up to 15 Ib) is allowed, extra charge for shedding dogs.

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A modern living room features a comfortable gray couch, accent tables, and a coffee table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, revealing a private outdoor area beyond. Neutral-colored walls and tiled flooring create a spacious atmosphere, complemented by decorative items on the sideboard.
Apartment in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Tropical Garden Villa by the Sea- Steps to the Bch

Villa is walking distance to the beach, ARUBA Beach Cafe (beachfront), EVEN KEEL Seafood, BURGERFI (best Angus burgers) Kilwin's Ice Cream and LaSpada's Five Star Hoagies. It's short walking distance (200 yds) to the beach & dozens of cafes & shops or just relax on the patio beside the fountain. The hurricane impact windows & doors quiet sounds from the surrounding activities. Just installed super quiet split system air conditioners in each room. See the Reviews!

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Villa in Fort Lauderdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Luxury Waterfront w Pool, Sauna, Dock & Playground

Escape to a luxurious private waterfront home in South Florida! This modern oasis is perfect for families and groups. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool, sauna, game room, and private boat dock. Located just minutes from Fort Lauderdale's beaches and vibrant attractions, this spacious villa offers the ultimate getaway with resort-style amenities. Your perfect retreat awaits!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Guests often choose accommodations near the beach or around Commercial Boulevard for walkable access to shops and oceanfront amenities. Many stays range from laid-back beachfront rentals to cozy inland options, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.

  • What are the best things to do in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea with kids?

    Families can explore the sandy beach for shell collecting and gentle waves, enjoy ice cream on Commercial Boulevard, or visit local playgrounds. Snorkeling near the shore is frequently suggested for younger visitors interested in seeing marine life.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Explore the beach known for clear waters and a near-shore coral reef, stroll along Anglin’s Fishing Pier, or enjoy live music at open-air plazas. The area also has boutique shopping and relaxed outdoor dining around Commercial Boulevard.

  • How is the weather in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Lauderdale-by-the-Sea has a warm, subtropical climate with winter temperatures around 61–76°F (16–24°C) and humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Rain is most common from late spring through early fall, so pack lightweight, breathable clothing and plan for sun protection.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Many visitors explore the sandy beach, Anglin’s Fishing Pier, and the colorful shops around Commercial Boulevard. The coral reef is also frequently suggested for those interested in snorkeling and marine life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    While Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is known more for its beaches than hiking, guests can enjoy casual walks along the shore or stroll local parks. Nearby natural areas have walking paths featuring native plants and shaded spots for resting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Families can enjoy beach picnics, snorkel over the reef, or spend time in playgrounds and public plazas around town. Browsing local shops on Commercial Boulevard is also popular with visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Plan a day discovering nearby wildlife refuges, art districts, or botanical gardens around the region. Urban exploration, historic sites, and state parks are also frequently suggested for varied experiences outside the beachfront.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Many hosts welcome pets in a variety of accommodations near the beach and throughout local neighborhoods. Nearby parks and outdoor spaces create opportunities for travelers to enjoy time outside with their dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Locals suggest bringing reef-safe sunscreen for beach trips and exploring early morning hours for quieter shoreline walks. Many visitors enjoy walking or cycling, especially around Commercial Boulevard and nearby plazas.

  • What is Lauderdale-by-the-Sea known for?

    Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is known for its welcoming beach town character, a near-shore coral reef that attracts snorkelers, and vibrant public spaces along Commercial Boulevard. The community has a relaxed, walkable atmosphere with open-air dining and boutique shopping.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Many enjoy finding small public art pieces, quiet garden spots, or lesser-known cafes tucked near the main plaza. Early morning beach walks and snorkeling off less crowded beach entrances are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Local menus frequently suggest fresh seafood such as grouper sandwiches, shrimp dishes, and fish tacos. Many guests also enjoy tropical fruit smoothies, Latin-influenced dishes, and desserts served in beachside cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, and plenty of reef-safe sunscreen for sunny days. A swimsuit, water shoes for reef access, and a refillable water bottle are also helpful for exploring both the beach and town.

  • What is the nightlife in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea like?

    Nightlife is relaxed and social, with live music at beach bars and patios, as well as outdoor gatherings in public plazas. Many guests enjoy casual evenings around Commercial Boulevard, sampling local fare or joining seasonal open-air events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    The town often hosts seasonal events such as music nights in the plazas, arts festivals, and holiday-themed gatherings, especially during spring and winter months. Local beach cleanups and outdoor movie nights are also frequently suggested community activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Many vacation rentals in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea welcome families, especially those near playgrounds or close to the beach. Features like open living areas, full kitchens, and outdoor spaces help create a relaxed setting for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

    Late winter through early spring is often recommended for milder temperatures and less rainfall. Summer brings warmth and higher humidity, popular with travelers seeking beach days and water activities.

All about Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Located just north of Miami on Florida's western Caribbean waters, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a small coastal retreat known for its walkable beaches, oceanside amenities, colorful street signs, and mid-century modern architecture. Part of the greater Miami-Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area, this sand-swept and sun-kissed area provides the feeling of solitude without having to travel far to reach it.

Oceanfront public spaces like El Prado Park provide walking trails, picnic areas, and beach access while remaining close to the boutique shopping and seafood options available in the compact town center. In addition, snorkeling and scuba diving sites are available just offshore and are some of the most popular dive locations in Florida due to the abundance and diversity of marine life found in the shallow reef ecosystems. Lounging about the area's soft sandy beaches or exploring the wider metropolitan areas of Fort Lauderdale and Miami are all viable options from this welcoming beachside hamlet.

What are the top things to do in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

Beach Pavilion

Perhaps one of the most iconic sites in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, the Beach Pavilion is a public waterside space with picnic areas, brightly colored pastel umbrellas, and lounge chairs that line the pavilion grounds and palm trees and blue paved walking paths. The centralized location of the Beach Pavilion makes it a great place to spend a day enjoying the beach and enjoying the local shops.

Anglin's Fishing Pier

This pier is the longest in South Florida and a popular fishing spot for those hoping for a chance at the cobia, sailfish, and Atlantic tarpon found in the surrounding waters. Adjacent cafés offering fresh seafood, cold drinks, and the occasional musical performance make for an excellent way to recover and end after a day of fishing.

Everglades and Francis S. Taylor Wildlife Management Area

About an hour inland from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is one of Florida's most iconic ecosystems, the Everglades. Miles of elevated levees provide hiking and biking opportunities while searching for the areas Roseate Spoonbills and Wood Stork populations. While they are not commonly seen, Florida black bears and Florida panthers have also been known to reside in the area. Heading to the park's wild interior provides even more opportunities for wildlife viewing but will require an airboat to access.

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    300 properties feature pools

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    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    Lauderdale-by-the-Sea stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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