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#1 Luxury Resort Style Fort Lauderdale EPIC POOL
ADULTS ONLY PROPERTY 21+, Welcome to PoolHouse FTL. Enter the gates and feast your eyes on this chic, modern, and luxurious resort style oasis. Conveniently located 5 miles (15 minutes) from FTL Airport and 2 miles (8 minutes) from central FTL beach, each of the one bedroom bungalow style apartments open directly onto the pool and sun deck, heated pool all year round. Private, gated, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. You may cancel all your plans, and lay poolside for your entire stay.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Fort Lauderdale Cruise, Beach & Airport Stay
Your perfect Fort Lauderdale home base. Minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, Port Everglades, FLL Airport, Las Olas, and the Convention Center. Enjoy free parking, self check-in, fast WiFi, a dedicated workspace, Smart TV, full kitchen, & private outdoor seating. Ideal for cruise travelers, couples, remote workers, and business trips. Stay in a quiet neighborhood while remaining close to beaches, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and local attractions. Walkable area. Easy cruise terminal access.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Downtown Cozy Loft
location location location! This 650 sq-ft completely private, loft-style separate guest house is ideally located in a cute historic neighborhood in downtown Fort Lauderdale - short walks to the Broward Center for Performing Arts, Science Museum, Art Museum, Himmarshee, Riverfront, and Las Olas Blvd. Just a 3 mile bike ride to Fort Lauderdale Beach (bikes included). Situated on the second level of a detached, 1930's 2-car garage behind the main house, it's a comfortable, clean, urban getaway.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Private pool house near Wilton Manors
Welcome to your home away from home! This beautifully designed house is perfectly situated in Fort Lauderdale, close to Wilton Manors, Las Olas, and a short drive from the FTD Airport. This central location lets you experience the best the city has to offer. The home features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and comfortable bedrooms for a relaxing stay. Step outside to the private backyard, a true oasis perfect for both entertainment and relaxation. Enjoy the pool and heated Spa.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Stunning Classy Retreat | 5★ DT Location |♛Hot Tub
Revel in the comfort of this luxurious 2BR King Beds 2Bath apt nestled 5 min away from Fort Lauderdale Downtown. Experience this historic area and visit the bustling artsy Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District to discover numerous restaurants, shops, attractions, and more! The stylish design and rich amenity list will satisfy your every need. ✔ 2 King Beds ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Building Amenities (Hot Tub, Pkg) See more below!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Luxury Villa | 5 Min to Las Olas & Beach
Welcome to Villa Blanca, a bright and airy East Fort Lauderdale studio designed for a comfortable, stylish stay. Enjoy plush furnishings, wood floors, elevated finishes, colorful accents and high quality amenities. A hidden gem. Top 5% Airbnb. ♥ Washer & Dryer ♥ 10 mins to downtown Las Olas/restaurants/beach ♥ 15 mins to FLL airport, Port Everglades, Hard Rock Casino ♥ Private entrance & self check-in ♥ Free off-street parking ♥ WFH ready ♥ Beach Accessories ♥ Fully stocked for your stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Entire Rental 2BR | Near Las Olas & Beach
A quiet, design-forward 2BR apartment set inside a restored 1930s home, blending original character with warm textures, natural light, and curated details. Two bedrooms, three beds, a full kitchen, fast WiFi, and a dedicated coffee station make it easy to settle in. Located in a calm residential area near Las Olas, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, and a short drive to the beach depending on traffic — a comfortable place to slow down and unwind.
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Downtown Retreat · 2BR, King Beds & Yard
Loved by hundreds of guests and counting. A private Fort Lauderdale retreat unlike anything else — two king beds, your own backyard with outdoor dining, and private washer and dryer on premises. Free LauderGO Trolley, Circuit rides, and water taxi all nearby. Steps from the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, minutes to Las Olas, the beach, and FLL. Plus exclusive guest discounts on South Florida experiences.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Cozy Studio • Private Entrance
Just 10 minutes from FLL Airport and Port Everglades, and 15 minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, this cozy and colorful private suite offers comfort, privacy, and convenience. Located behind the main house, it includes a private bathroom, A/C, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and free parking for one vehicle. The suite is completely independent, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable and private stay.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
New River Lodge - Old-Florida style w/heated pool!
We invite you to stay at the New River Lodge, a Key West-style retreat located in the historic Sailboat Bend neighborhood, a short walk from Fort Lauderdale's Arts & Entertainment District. This two-story home's architecture exudes old Florida feel with all modern amenities. After a day spent exploring all that Fort Lauderdale has to offer, relax and enjoy the private pool and spa.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Marriott's BeachPlace Towers Luxury Guest Room
Your Florida dream vacation starts here. Welcome to Marriott's Beach Place Towers in Florida's yacht capital of Fort Lauderdale, where turquoise waterways invite you to explore. Nestled in the heart of South Florida's Gold Coast, our retreat is ideally situated near an array of dining, entertainment and shopping choices, as well as 23 miles of tranquil beaches.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews
Private Cottage near Riverwalk | King Bed + Patio
Relax in a private, renovated cottage in historic Sailboat Bend, minutes from Riverwalk, Las Olas and downtown Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy a comfortable king bed, fully fenced tropical patio, dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi and one free driveway parking space. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, business trips and pre- or post-cruise stays..
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Museum of Discovery and Science
Other top sights near Museum of Discovery and Science
Museum of Discovery and Science
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NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
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The Wharf Fort Lauderdale
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Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
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Historic Stranahan House Museum
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Condo rentals with wifi

#1 Heated Salt-Water Pool (Shared)
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
PRIME location on Fort Lauderdale's Central beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
W Residence | Ocean + Intracoastal Views
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
W Residences 2BR · Stylish · Steps to Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Absolute waterfront haven, walk to the beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Waterfront New Mahalo 1Br APT
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Corner Penthouse, over 100 5-Star reviews.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Chic 1BR: Pool Access & Modern Enhancements
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Harbor Inlet Beach Home! Walkable to Beach! Pool!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Tropical ! Pool home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Curated Luxury Retreat | Pool • Spa • 8 min Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Victoria's Paradise-Near Bch, Cruise&Airport, MPT
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Luxe Heated Pool Home Near Fort Lauderdale Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Private Oasis: Pool, Hot Tub, Kayaks, Near Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Sunshine Sippin' Oasis | Luxury Design | Location
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
•Casa del Ojo• Heated Pool | 3 King beds
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Cozy Studio w/Private entrance 5 min to FLL & Port
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
At Mine - Victoria King Suite with Parking
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Deluxe king studio, pool view
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
WiltonPlex C
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
Tropical paradise with patio and yard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Ocean View 2BR at W Residence • Luxury Escape
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Direct Ocean View & Beach access + Free Parking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
El Parayso pet friendly Tropical Oasis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Museum of Discovery and Science

Minutes to Las Olas |King Bed+BBQ+Patio+Projector
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Tiki by the River - Fort Lauderdale, FL
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
3Story/RooftopTerrace/HeatedPool
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Home Sweet Home In Tarpon River, Fort Lauderdale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
"Lady Wave" Updated Downtown Craftsman on Las Olas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Hidden Gem w/Pool Near *Las Olas*Riverwalk*Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Las Olas Inn Collection | Downtown Studio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
LoKal Rentals 1A - House in Fort Lauderdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Fort Lauderdale Beach
- South Beach
- Brickell City Centre
- Hard Rock Stadium
- Bayfront Park
- Dolphin Mall
- Haulover Beach
- Miami Beach Convention Center
- University of Miami
- Midtown
- Sawgrass Mills
- Las Olas Beach
- Bayside Marketplace
- LoanDepot Park
- The Tides on Hollywood Beach
- Bal Harbour Beach
- Porsche Design Tower
- CG Cosmetic Surgery
- Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward County Convention Center
- Amerant Bank Arena
- Aventura Mall
- Lauderdale-By-The-Sea Beach
- City Place
- Dadeland Mall





