Are you ready to embark on a sun-soaked adventure along the glistening shores of your favourite holiday beach rentals? Whether you're planning a tranquil escape or an action-packed seaside vacation, the allure of beachfront getaways is undeniable. However, a truly memorable beach holiday isn't just about choosing the perfect rental; it's also about curating the ideal wardrobe for your aquatic endeavours. In this article, we'll take you on a journey through some of the most coveted holiday beach rentals around the world, while also providing valuable insights into what to wear on the water. From selecting the perfect swimwear to accessorising for seaside chic, we've got you covered for an unforgettable beachfront experience that combines relaxation, adventure, and impeccable style. So, pack your bags and get ready to dive into the ultimate guide on holiday beach rentals and how to dress for beachfront bliss.
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Tulum, Mexico
Discover the Jungle Hideaway in Tulum, Mexico, a luxurious architect-designed apartment amidst lush jungle surroundings. This tropical paradise combines contemporary comforts with the feel of a modern hotel. Enjoy a private plunge pool and a shared swimming pool, creating ample outdoor space for relaxation. The open-concept living blurs indoor and outdoor spaces, with local artisan touches adding warmth to the stylish concrete floors. Stroll or cycle to the nearby beach or explore Tulum's archaeological site just a short drive away. Your dreamy holiday beach rental in Mexico awaits for a few days of blissful escape.
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Bali, Indonesia
Experience the ultimate Balinese retreat at Sultana Rose in Lovina Hill, Bali. This exquisite 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom villa offers breath-taking ocean and jungle views. The king-sized suites include en-suite bathrooms with modern amenities, while the open-air kitchen boasts high-end appliances. Relax in the spacious living area with high ceilings and modern art. The villa features a private garden with a crystal-clear swimming pool and poolside gazebo. A professional staff, including a villa manager, housekeeper, security, and chef for hire, ensures a luxurious stay. Explore Lovina's activities like diving and dolphin-watching. Airport pick-up/drop-off available at a competitive rate. Pets allowed with prior approval from management.
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Phuket, Thailand
Discover the serenity of Emarald Island Life in Phuket, a cosy yet luxurious villa moments from a dreamy beach. This exclusive hillside retreat offers stunning Andaman Sea views. The villa features a lush garden, a spacious pool area, and stylish interiors. A private chef is available, and breakfast is included. Enjoy white, picture-perfect beaches and authentic restaurants nearby. Perfect for families or intimate gatherings.
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Crete, Greece
Nestled on a secluded Cretan hillside, Ariadne's Nectar offers an escape from crowded beaches and high-rise hotels, making it the ideal holiday beach rental. With an expansive infinity pool and picturesque coastal views, relaxation is effortless. Enjoy sunset barbecues under the pergola, and your host provides 24/7 assistance, including private chefs and boat tours. Nearby Kokkino Chorio offers a taste of traditional Greek village life, and pristine beaches and caves beckon exploration. This villa promises unforgettable returns for years to come.
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St Tropez, France
Nestled in sunny Saint-Tropez, Tide & Timber offers the perfect coastal retreat. The garden features a heated pool, pool house, and alfresco dining. Inside, the kitchen and living area are ideal for family gatherings. Enjoy daily cleaning and a luxurious main suite with a soaker bath. Just a short stroll to the beach, your host can arrange yachts, chauffeurs, and private chefs for an unforgettable holiday beach rental experience.
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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Welcome to Kona Luxury Treehouse on the Big Island, voted the #1 most "wish listed" Airbnb in Hawaii in January 2021! This magical handcrafted treehouse, perched high above a 3-acre fruit farm, offers an incredible experience with features like an infrared sauna, outdoor shower, hot tub, and ocean views. Elevated at 1,800 ft, it provides comfortable year-round indoor/outdoor living, making it an extraordinary choice for your Hawaiian holiday beach rental.
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El Nido, Philippines
Floral Island, your private beach rental in El Nido, Philippines, is a secluded paradise accommodating up to 24+ guests, perfect for weddings and events. Enjoy Filipino cuisine, snorkelling, kayaking, and boat transfers, plus an unforgettable island experience. Additional services like massages, day trips, and more are available. Be a CORAL HERO and help plant artificial coral reefs during your stay! Accessible from Puerto Princesa and El Nido, or take a flight to El Nido with daily flights from Manila. Your unforgettable island life experience awaits!
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La Habana, Cuba
Opened in April 2019 after three years of meticulous renovations, "Gardens" stands as an oasis in the heart of Old Havana, Cuba. With meticulous attention to detail, this luxury beach rental spans two floors and boasts original tiles, locally handcrafted furniture, in-house staff, and a helpful host to enhance your holiday beach rentals experience. The central private courtyard provides a tranquil escape, while the balcony offers a prime spot to watch the vibrant city life on Villegas Street. Don't miss the chance to experience the best of Old Havana's vibrancy and luxury at Gardens.
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Baa Atoll, Maldives
The Lagoon Villa in the Maldives offers a secluded escape over azure lagoons and atolls, accessible only by a scenic 30-minute seaplane ride. This 4-star private island resort boasts an entire villa on stilts, accommodating up to three guests in 85 sqm of luxury. Relax on the patio, soak in the jacuzzi, or take a dip in the plunge pool while enjoying the stunning surroundings. For a truly unique experience, consider a split stay between the beach and sand villa. Transportation to and from Male Airport can be arranged for your holiday beach rental.
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Montego Bay, Jamaica
Silent Waters Villa in Montego Bay, Jamaica, stands as a nine-time winner of the Caribbean Travel & Living Awards' "Best Luxury Villa of the Year." Perched atop the Jamaican hills, this remarkable holiday beach rental offers an enchanting haven overlooking the turquoise waters of Montego Bay and pristine forests. With world-class architecture, design, and decor, it accommodates a variety of gatherings, from family reunions to destination weddings, while a dedicated staff of 14 ensures a luxurious and memorable experience. Nestled on 18 acres, this property features 12 buildings, a private tennis court, and two pools, accommodating up to 20 guests in seven air-conditioned bedrooms. The Tryall Club membership enhances the stay, providing access to additional amenities just 15 minutes away. Silent Waters Villa promises an exceptional Jamaican escape.
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