This Dutch Caribbean island has sunny weather, pristine beaches, and gentle surf that attracts beach-goers. True to its name, One Happy Island, every day of your stay on Aruba is full of bliss and adventure. Days on this island can be spent riding the waves, indulging in submarines rides, and relaxing on the beach. For adventure seekers looking for the best spot for water thrills, consider Boca Grandi, Arashi Beach, and Eagle Beach. But if you’re into luxury and nightlife, Palm Beach is the place to be. There, you will find a long strip of superb resorts, nightclubs, and restaurants that overlooks the coast. For those who prefer having a space of their own, check out this list of the best beachfront rentals in Aruba.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Savaneta 182G (from USD 1200)
Experience the best of Aruba when you choose to vacation in this bright and breezy, three-story villa right on the beach. This seven-bedroom property makes an excellent venue for big groups of travelers as it has a maximum occupancy of fourteen people. It has six full bathrooms, a spacious living room, a terrace, and a functional kitchen that allows you to whip up hearty meals before a full day on the beach.
With its tastefully curated interior boasting beach-inspired decor, you’ll feel right at home. On top of that, you’ll also have the luxury of having an infinity pool to use whenever you want.
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we spent a week at caribbean heaven ocean view bedrooms the best pool private beachclean well maintained beautiful view wonderful beach and poolCleanliness:
everything was in order and cleanHost:
the owner is available for questions and for any help neededthe owners had everything arranged to make checking in as easy as possiblethe host is super accesible and answers really fast to any doubt you may havethe kitchen is perfect to host a large crowdaruba was absolutely glorious the people were so welcoming and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the house was ideal for everywhere we wanted to golocation was amazing had a great stay
2. Spacious and luxurious villa with a private pier, Savaneta (from USD 885)
Think of this oceanfront villa as a paradise that’s only open for you and your group. This villa is as stunning as the pristine waters of the coast right outside your door and is spacious enough to accommodate nine guests in its four bedrooms. It also comes with both luxurious and functional facilities that will guarantee you a memorable stay.
Amenities include water sports gear, a sunny living room, WiFi, and a private pier. Meanwhile, a newly installed tiki house and outdoor kitchen will allow you to enjoy alfresco dining.
Top guest reviews
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the vacation rental was very cleanthe villa is beyond amazing super clean equipped with everything you might need during your stayit's sparkling clean and the staff is very attentiveHost:
property managers were very attentive and helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is within walking distance of two amazing restaurantsthe house is within walking distance of two of the island’s best seafood restaurantsreviewer comments:outstanding property in even a better location away from the bustle of the tourist area of arubabest location for sunset the 2 most adorable pups live next doorthis place is paradise
3. Upscale condo with pool access, Oranjestad (from USD 300)
A wonderful haven for groups of friends and families, this modern condo with breathtaking ocean scenery can comfortably sleep up to six guests in its two relaxing bedrooms. It comes complete with all the comforts and conveniences of an ideal home away from home, from sparklingly clean bathrooms to a fully equipped kitchen with a dining set. The living room opens onto the balcony with views of the pool, in which you can enjoy some refreshing laps.
Top guest reviews
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it was nice to sit on the balcony overlooking the pool and seeing the ocean in the distancethe place was extremely comfortablegreat pool and hot tub plus play area if you have childrenCleanliness:
the condo was clean and decorated nicelyvery clean and taken care ofthe space itself is clean and high end apportionedthe condo is awesome new and clean the pool and bbq area are also greatvery clean perfect location with a beautiful view of the oceanHost:
very nice staff and friendlythe manager was over the top helpfulthe owner frank and manager sonal were very nice and professionalthe property was quiet and all of the staff was very nicevery accommodating and willing to help however they canRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great since it's only a 5 minute walk to eagle beachloved the accommodations and the close proximity to eagle beachthe location was great; pictures exactly as indicated onlineduring our short stay we found many good restaurants within walking distancevery easy walk across the street to the beach
4. Villa Mariposa, Noord (from USD 388)
If you’re someone who values privacy the most, look no further than Villa Mariposa. This villa is private, luxurious, and everything you’ll want for your vacation in Aruba. Plus, you will have the sandy beach right outside your doorstep. Aside from its indoor features such as a fully stocked kitchen, full bathrooms and an expansive living room, the outdoor facilities will delight you even more.
There’s a large patio with a dining table and lounge set, a gorgeous pool, and chaise lounges to complete the beach experience. Beach chairs, towels, and a cooler are also available for your use.
Top guest reviews
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the kitchen was great and the view was outstandingmy family loved the yard; the pool was a daily activitythe backyard area with pool was amazing we enjoyed it a lotCleanliness:
clean spacious and comfortablehouse was clean and had plenty of amenitiesit had everything my family of 4 needed was extremely clean and the location was perfectHost:
their package of the home details was so informative and well detailedjose and the team were very helpful and responsivethis spacious villa is family friendly and well equippedit was a beautiful experience and jose was very helpful pool is amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to beachthe location was very convenient - close to everything by car and safethe location is ideal very accessible to the main roads of the islandloved the location outdoor area is beautifullocation is great 2 minutes from the local grocery store about 7 to beach parking/entertainment/dining
5. Spanish-style villa with a gazebo, Noord (from USD 750)
This superbly appointed villa is on par with the beauty of the crystalline waters of the beach. 12 guests can find themselves settling well in this Spanish-style oceanfront abode, which lies in proximity to restaurants, supermarkets, and casinos. Some of the luxuries this dwelling will afford you include a private pool, a swim-up bar, and easy access to water thrills.
You won’t also have to worry about food. The gourmet kitchen comes fully equipped, so you can always test your culinary skills there. Try capping the night off with a glass of wine while lounging at the gazebo.
Top guest reviews
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good number of lounge chairs by pool for larger groupwe loved having our own pool patio kitchen and bbqpool was perfect with ample space to dine outsidethe pool was great and the view from the front of the house was simply amazingscreen room was great for socializing and playing cardsCleanliness:
clean bright and accommodating of all our needsthe property was very clean quiet safe and within minutes of restaurants and major public beachesspacious clean house dining area was great for 8 plus peopleHost:
thank you to the home owners (mrthe owner and house manager were very responsive and accommodatingthe property manager and housekeeper were so helpful and accommodatinggorter who was very friendly polite and helpfulwe had an opportunity to meet the owners who were staying in the home the week before our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walk along the beach short walk or drive to a few snorkel spotsthe location was safe for morning walks to the beachgreat property and location great layout that accommodated our family of ten including three grandkids
6. Charming villa with impressive sea views, Savaneta (from USD 850)
This six-bedroom villa is just five minutes’ away from Baby Beach, affording guests spectacular views of the coast every waking day. Dining options such as the famous Zeerover restaurant are within walking distance, while downtown is only a short drive. After a long day at the beach, you can rest assured that you’ll be coming back to a well-curated accommodation.
There is a fabulous kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a cozy living area with lazy couches, and a balcony, where you can unwind with a drink in hand and watch the sunset. But if you are still up for some swimming, you can use the outdoor pool.
Top guest reviews
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remember the house has a private pool great ocean views and great sunsets we will go back2 double beds built together to make a super king sized bedthe house was beautiful and equipped with all we needed to cook breakfast when msCleanliness:
this villa was spacious clean and convenientthe property was clean and had everything we neededthe property is new clean has beautiful views of the water and well situatedHost:
we contacted edward (owner) and george (the property manager) and both tried their best to correct the problemsowner responds quickly on emails and george property caretaker have best service we ever experiencedgeorge is a fabulous ’host’when we arrived george was more than helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance from the best aruban restaurants 20 min drive to baby beach and we did it allamazing place we will definitely stay here again
7. Brand new apartment with an infinity pool, Pos Chiquito (from USD 850)
When luxury meets nature, you’ll get this upscale, newly built, oceanfront, five-bedroom villa with top-of-the-line amenities. It has a private beach area, as well as an infinity pool that overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. Up to ten guests can find comfort in this superb accommodation with three full baths and a spacious gourmet kitchen that excites culinary enthusiasts. High-speed internet is accessible to guests, so everyone can update their socials with all the vacation happenings.
Top guest reviews
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we loved the space and the sea and the privacy afforded by this well maintained and comfortable villaCleanliness:
everything was clean and ran wellhouse was perfect size and very cleanthe home was very clean and well-stockedthis house is clean spacious and in a perfect locationhouse is clean beach is nice and the snorkeling is great right in front of the houseRead more reviewsHost:
this was super helpful for usthe owner went out of his way to ensure that our stay was enjoyablethe owner edward is super rasy to work with and i would recommend any if his vacation homesand because of all the amazing reviews about how helpful george the house manager is to guestsgeorge is very pleasant and extremely helpful
8. Spacious beach house for nine, Pos Chiquito (from USD 329)
Three bedrooms, three full baths, and a kitchen with appliances, cookware, and cutlery, are housed in this soulfully relaxing abode. It can comfortably accommodate a group of nine vacationers. It has a cool and airy atmosphere and a welcoming ambiance that helps guests feel right at home. Apart from its fully furnished home features, tourists are delighted with its proximity to the beach, which is within an arm’s reach from the house, and magical sunset views.
9. Pet-friendly studio for two, Noord (from USD 138)
Plan your next seaside vacation and make this lovely studio along the Mediterranean coastline your home. Although it doesn’t offer ocean views, the sea is your next-door neighbor to which you can easily run whenever you feel like indulging in a refreshing saltwater swim. It comes with a full bath, a kitchen, and a sunny living area. Fur parents are thrilled with this studio’s pet-friendly policies, welcoming four-legged companions for a small additional charge.
10. Lovely, two-bedroom villa with an outdoor patio (from USD 277)
Excited about an upcoming holiday in the beautiful Mediterranean country of Aruba? Complete the vacation plans by booking this lovely, two-bedroom villa that directly fronts the beach, offering guests postcard-worthy ocean scenery and quick access to sandy shores and turquoise waters. In terms of amenities, the villa has a full bathroom, a kitchen with granite countertops, an outdoor patio for alfresco dining, sun loungers, and a picnic area by the beach.
Escape to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba
Experience paradise when you spend your weekend in Aruba. This destination promises you many things — crystalline waters, authentic local cuisine, and water sports. If you want to experience at least half of its wonders, consider booking a stay in our recommended accommodations above.
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