Villas in Fort Lauderdale

Are you one of those people who can’t get enough of the sand and sun? Then the best neighbourhood for your holiday villa is Fort Lauderdale Beach, boasting ocean views and a laid-back vibe. Wilton Manors or Imperial Point are family-friendly areas with parks, unique shopping and local restaurants. Between downtown and the shores of the ocean, you can rent a villa in Las Olas, known as “The Venice of America” with its canals and tropical flora and a wide array of restaurants overlooking the Atlantic. A few miles northeast you can find splendid villas in Poinsettia Heights.

Fort Lauderdale has a large selection of villas that offer outdoor heated pools, waterway views, spacious rooms, fantastic kitchens, manicured gardens and lovely patios. Every single detail is chosen carefully and decorations are bright and exquisite. Boasting impressive views, lush tropical landscapes and premium amenities on demand, your stay in Fort Lauderdale will be a very pleasant one. The native foliage will make you feel like you are in a faraway tropical paradise.

Fort Lauderdale boasts 23 miles of white sandy beaches and pristine waters where sun worshippers enjoy basking in the sun, swimming, strolling along the shores and practising different water sports. Choose from a wide selection of activities in and on the water. Practice some diving, play some beach volleyball, try water skiing or enjoy a pleasant time snorkelling and admiring what’s underwater. Six of Fort Lauderdale’s beaches are certified with the “Blue Wave” including Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Deerfield Beach, Hollywood Beach, Fort Lauderdale Beach, Pompano Beach and Dania Beach.

The ocean offers endless possibilities and Fort Lauderdale is one of the greatest boating destinations. Those who love sailing will feel like they are in paradise. Bring your own yacht or rent one at the marina, skipper included, and set sail on the open water. Spend a day or more sailing away, enjoying the views and swimming in the ocean. Yachting is a way of life here, and there are more than 100 marinas and 50,000 registered yachts. The largest Boat Show is also celebrated here, where all sailing fans meet.

Are you a sports fan? The National Football League is something you can enjoy in Fort Lauderdale. If you are in town between January and February you can attend one of the biggest sports events in the USA. We are talking about the Super Bowl! The most prolific event, a lively atmosphere and plenty of sports bars to catch the big game with fans and locals. If you want to watch it at the stadium, get your tickets quick!

Beer culture is thriving! You will find lots of breweries and bars with countless taps, aromas, flavours and experiences. Follow the Ale Trail where you will enjoy a refreshing beer to beat the heat. From microbreweries to industrial ones, beer gardens and brewpubs offering pints of rich ambers, browns and black. Want to try several beers? Join a guided tour and discover new crisp flavours that will raise your taste buds.

Fort Lauderdale is the gateway to natural wonders of wild beauty, exotic flora, tropical landscapes and diverse wildlife including alligators and Florida panthers. The Everglades is home to some Indians proud of their history and they welcome visitors to know about their story. Visit the Flamingo Gardens & Wray Botanical Collection where you might see some alligators, bobcats or flamingos. Spend some time at Mizell-Johnson State Park in Dania Beach or explore the Everglades Holiday Park to enjoy airboat rides and gator shows with the family. And i f you want to take a closer look, go scuba diving or snorkelling and admire the 69 miles of natural coral reef below you. A whole underwater world to discover!

Along the waterway canals we can discover a hub of culture and gastronomy. A large number of dining options open up in front of you. Find laid-back spots for a delicious brunch or lunch like Nauti Dawg Marina Cafe where you can have their amazing variations on eggs benedict and conch fritters. Whether you are in the mood for crab, oysters, shellfish, octopus salad or seafood bread pudding, Jimbo’s Sandbar or Coconuts are two great spots to relax and indulge in seafood. Looking for fine dining, a special occasion or a romantic date? Put on your best attire and head to Juniper on the Water, GG’s Waterfront, Kaluz or Boathouse. Enjoy a large selection of meat and fish paired with excellent wines. What else can you ask for?

Every trip to Fort Lauderdale will be a perfect one if you add a spa treatment. Relax and reinvigorate at any of the wellness or spa centres with an excellent offer to pamper yourself and revitalise your mind and body. Allow yourself some time to live a fantastic experience in ultra-moderns spas with the best professionals at your service. Breathe deeply, close your eyes and let their hands work the magic on you!

Have you ever eaten in the dark? One Door East is a unique tapas restaurant offering a blind tasting menu featuring the best culinary productions of Rocchio & Quintana. The menu is varied and it’s got global influences. The industrial setting and a great bar is the ideal spot for meeting people and socialising. Heighten your senses to the next level!

There are several film festivals throughout the year for those who like following the new releases and innovations related to the cinema. In autumn they celebrate Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival. But films involve much more than just one genre, right? So why not celebrate different festivals? Find out about the Women’s International Film Festival (WIFF), the Indie Craft Bazaar or the OUT Shine Festival.