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Palm Island vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 66 homes, 42 villas, and vacation rentals in Palm Island that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like air conditioning and WiFi. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Palm Island

Why visit Palm Island

  1. Secluded Beaches: Palm Island offers pristine, uncrowded beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the beautiful natural surroundings of the island.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The island is ideal for families, offering engaging excursions and fun for all ages.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, condos, and villas for a comfortable stay.
  5. Nearby Attractions: Explore nearby Don Pedro Island and local beach bars for more adventures.

Popular types of accommodation around Palm Island

If you're planning a getaway to Palm Island, you'll find a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, condos, and luxurious villas, ensuring you have the perfect base for your adventure. Explore the charm of Palm Island Resort and discover the best vacation rentals, offering transparency and savings for a memorable stay in beautiful Palm Island, Florida.

  • Houses: Experience the comfort of spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups, making them the top choice for visitors in Palm Island.
  • Condos: Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of convenience and amenities, condos offer a great second option for vacation rentals in the area.
  • Villas: These luxurious rentals provide an upscale experience, making them a popular third choice for those looking to relax in style.
  • Apartments: A practical option for couples or solo travelers, apartments are fourth in popularity among vacationers in Palm Island.
  • Cottages: Offering charm and coziness, cottages are the fifth most sought-after rental for a quaint stay in Palm Island.**

Top attractions in and around Palm Island

Palm Island, located in Placida, Florida, is perfect for a beach vacation filled with outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Don Pedro Island and enjoy beach bars and beautiful harbors. This unique island caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable getaway in Florida.

  1. Englewood Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Englewood Beach, located 2 miles from Palm Island. This picturesque spot features soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Don Pedro Island Beach: Situated within Palm Island, this State Park offers adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore nature trails, pristine beaches, and opportunities for kayaking and wildlife watching.
  3. Lemon Bay: Located 4 miles away, Lemon Bay is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning views, this bay provides a serene setting for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Palm Island, consider a round of golf at the luxurious Oyster Creek Golf Club, only 3 miles away, or indulge in the elegant atmosphere of Jacaranda West Country Club, located 13 miles from your retreat. Both offer a perfect blend of relaxation and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Palm Island can enjoy a day at CoolToday Park, just 10 miles away, for some sports excitement. For relaxation, Cedar Point Environmental Park and Englewood Recreation Center, located 3 and 5 miles away respectively, offer tranquil settings perfect for unwinding together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Palm Island

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Palm Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Palm Island with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Palm Island: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you identify with this, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Palm Island: If you’re in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Palm Island

Experience the charm of Palm Island, a hidden gem in coastal Florida, perfect for a relaxing beach vacation. Explore its serene atmosphere, featuring old Florida vibes and family-friendly excursions. Enjoy the secluded beauty of this private island while discovering nearby towns that offer friendly locals and scenic outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, Palm Island and its surroundings promise unforgettable moments on your getaway.

  • Englewood: Englewood is a charming city located 5 miles from Palm Island, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Englewood for its beautiful family-friendly beaches and scenic bay views. The area offers plenty of recreational opportunities, including golf courses and parks, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With cozy restaurants and quaint shops, Englewood provides a relaxed atmosphere for travelers looking to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty of Florida’s coastline.
  • Manasota Key: Manasota Key, a picturesque village just 3 miles from Palm Island, is a hidden gem that captures the essence of island life. Renowned for its pristine beaches and lush landscapes, this destination is perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. Manasota Key offers various recreational activities, from relaxing on the shore to exploring the local shopping mall and resort amenities. The nearby state park provides trails and wildlife viewing, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both relaxation and adventure in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Don Pedro Island: Located a mere 0.3 miles from Palm Island, Don Pedro Island is an idyllic retreat celebrated for its untouched natural beauty. This serene island is perfect for outdoor lovers, offering pristine beaches and scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy local resorts, and take advantage of the recreational center. The island is also close to a national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and beachcombing. Don Pedro Island is a must-visit for anyone looking to connect with nature while enjoying a tranquil beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Palm Island

If you're planning a trip to Palm Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in February, July and September, while off-peak times, like August, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Unlock savings with One Key

When you reserve an eligible Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll earn OneKeyCash™ on the full booking amount. Being the organizer certainly has its rewards! Consider joining our One Key rewards program to unlock exclusive savings for members and accumulate OneKeyCash™ on qualifying stays. Sign up today and begin earning rewards!

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for organizing your travel plans. You can create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or review and manage your itinerary. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Exploring around Palm Island

If you fancy a change of pace or a break from the sun, you'll find plenty of attractions within easy reach of your Palm Island vacation rental. Venice, about an hour away by ferry and car, is a bustling seaside town with an eclectic array of diversions. The Ideal Classic Cars Museum and Showroom is a must for petrol heads, with over 100 exquisitely preserved vintage cars, trucks, and motorcycles to marvel at. If you fancy sticking around for the evening, the Venice Theatre plays host to an enthralling year-round program of attention-grabbing dramas, toe-tapping, musicals and side-splitting comedy shows.

Perpetually sun-kissed Palm Island

Palm Island is blessed with an enviable climate, making it an alluring destination at all times of year. Winters are mild, dry, and sunny, although you may find it a little too fresh for swimming and sunbathing. Summers can get sizzlingly hot, and you should bear in mind that rainfall and high humidity are common at this time of year. Spring and fall offer reliably warm temperatures, with gentle ocean breezes to keep things agreeable. Palm Island vacation rentals are sought-after throughout the year, so early booking is always a good idea.

Palm Island's magical marine life

Within minutes of leaving the comfort of your Palm Island vacation rental, you can be communing with nature in gorgeously tranquil surroundings. Marine mammal-watching boat trips are extremely popular, particularly in winter, when you stand a good chance of seeing whales in their spectacular natural habitat. Birders are also in for a treat, with majestic birds of prey often to be spotted circling overhead. If you're visiting between May and October, you may be lucky enough to see stately sea turtles emerging from the ocean to lay their eggs on the beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Palm Island?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Palm Island are villas. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see vacation homes in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you --- snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Palm Island?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cozy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Palm Island?
Prices for beach houses in Palm Island can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Palm Island?
With 11 vacation rentals that can host 10 guests or more in Palm Island, you won't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family vacations to special events like weddings and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Palm Island?
Palm Island has 43 two-bedroom vacation properties to choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Palm Island?
You'll have a choice of 57 vacation rentals with WiFi in Palm Island. If you want to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Palm Island?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Palm Island stay before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Palm Island for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Palm Island differs according to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Palm Island.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Palm Island?
Whether you've got your eye on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to find some fabulous bargains and discounts on Vrbo. From mini stays to extended getaways, we've got the ideal place for your next Palm Island escape.

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