Officially called Miami City, Miami is a charming American city that features an upscale bustling metropolis that is the center of finance, commerce, and culture of South Florida. Although towering skyscrapers dominate the heart of the city, the city has a fair share of breathtaking natural wonders that tourists from around the world flock to. Here you’ll find the Venetian Pool, featuring a historic swimming spot with enchanting waterfalls, the bustling South Pointe Park Pier that showcases scenic views and fantastic shops and cafes, and the marvelous Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. If you are planning to visit this stunning city, you might be interested in boat rental accommodation. Check out the list and rent a boat in Miami, Florida, below.
Upcoming maritime festivals in Miami:
- Boat enthusiasts won't want to miss Miami International Boat Show, held annually in February every year. It's the world's largest boat and yacht show, so you're in for a good time. Enjoy educational seminars, food trucks, and activities for all ages.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 20, 2025.
1. Charming boat rental for couples (from USD 163)
Maximize your Miami adventure by booking this charming boat rental docked in the bustling Coconut Grove area, close to excellent restaurants, fantastic retail stores, and other well-visited attractions and businesses. See Miami from the ocean and enjoy limitless picturesque views and fresh air. Ideal for couples on a romantic getaway, this accommodation features a cozy bedroom, a sparkling clean private bathroom, a living space, a laptop-friendly work space, and dishes and silverware.
Miami, Florida, United States
7.14 km (4.5 mi) from Miami SeaquariumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
yaly is an awesome host couldn’t speak more highly of our trip and our hostyaly is an awesome hostyaly is the perfect hostyaly is an amazing hostyaly was an amazing hostLocation:
in the good location in miami coconut grooveher boat is located in a beautiful locationenjoyed the sandbar which we used to walk to other near by islandsi highly recommend this location if you love adventure & explorationthe water was clear and the beach/ island was closeCleanliness:
it smelled very clean and it looked very pretty with all of her small touchesthe boat is very clean just for two peoplethe boat was clean and great for two peopleher boat is great very clean and has everything you needthe boat is clean and nice to spend time onRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed is very comfortable and sleeping there was great with the sound of the water
2. Gorgeous boat with a kitchen (from USD 80)
Looking for a fantastic place to stay in Miami but are not into the typically crowded hotel accommodations? Experience a different living setup all while enjoying the fresh air and majestic Miami views by booking this one-bedroom sailboat. Featuring lots of convenient amenities including a bathroom, a functional kitchen with cooking essentials and appliances, a laptop-friendly work space, and a lovely patio, you will surely enjoy your stay at this modern boat rental. Plus, basic essentials are provided from fresh linens to towels and toiletries.
Miami, Florida, United States
5.75 km (3.6 mi) from Miami SeaquariumAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
paul was a great hostpaul was an excellent hostpaul was super accommodating quick in his responsespaul is a great host and very attentivepaul is really wonderful host and his place is amazingLocation:
located close to everything like wynnwood brickell and south beach because it smack dab right in betweenit was absolutely amazing booking paul’s place during miami music festivalif you’re looking for an adventure this is the placeCleanliness:
boat was clean and had all you need for a stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
paul's cozy and peaceful 30' ft sailboat fit all of our needs for a perfect miami weekend
3. Lovely boat for four guests (from USD 325)
Tired of all the hotel accommodations and vacation rentals that are too spacious for couples? Why not amp up the adventure experience by living on the sea while in Florida. Imagine waking up to spectacular views of the Miami skyline and a few steps from the vitamin D filled warmth of the sun. These are life’s simple pleasures that await you in this sophisticated boat rental. To top it all off, it is equipped with convenient amenities such as a cozy sleeping area, an enclosed bathroom, a kitchen with functional appliances, and more. It can comfortably house up to four guests, ideal for a small group of friends as well.
Miami, Florida, United States
5.39 km (3.4 mi) from Miami SeaquariumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
quick response and very helpfulalex is a gracious host and quick communicatoralejandro was an amazing hostalejandro is a great hostalejandro was a great hostLocation:
great experience location and environment: amazingbeautiful location and alejandro made the experience easy and funbeautiful location and alejandro was always there for a ride when we needed ityou'll never be bored and what great location for travelers to get around fromoverall for the location and the price it is a nice place to stayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything inside was clean and comfortablethe space was clean and had everything we needed and morethe boat was clean when we arrived and had working power + water + amenitiesthe boat is clean bathroom and shower was nice to have as an optionsuch an original experience my friend and i had an amazing time the boat was clean and functional
4. Fantastic one-bedroom boat rental with paid parking space nearby (from USD 326)
Experience sailboat living and reconnect with the sea in this sophisticated sailboat with a rustic accent and upscale amenities. Live a day in the life of the rich and famous by spending your Miami days in this home on the sea accommodation, featuring a cozy bedroom, a fabulous bathroom, a functional kitchen where you can unleash your hidden culinary talents, and some basic essentials. Paid parking is also available for guests traveling by their car. To top it all off, the downtown Miami and the fascinating Wynwood Art district are within a short distance from this accommodation.
Miami, Florida, United States
5.3 km (3.3 mi) from Miami SeaquariumSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
5. Luxurious yacht (from USD 1138)
Live a life of the rich and famous and sail through the breathtaking waters of Miami in this luxurious private yacht. Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, close to excellent restaurants, souvenir stores, and vibrant nightlife, guests traveling by their car have access to a secure parking lot. It features two bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed, the other with a double bed, two private bathrooms, a cozy living space, a laptop-friendly work space, and a chill sun deck.
Miami, Florida, United States
7.1 km (4.5 mi) from Miami SeaquariumAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
david was a great hostdavid was a great hostdavid was an excellent hostdavid is an excellent hostdavid was incredibly welcoming and a great hostLocation:
location was safe accessible and convenient to downtownthe location at the brickell key bridge is fantasticthe free metro over is right up the street at the cornergreat area close to the beach clubs and restaurentsthe neighborhood is absolutely beautiful the restaurants cafes and indoor/outdoor mall up the street was perfectCleanliness:
the yacht was spotless impeccably clean it had everything that i needed and moreboat is nice decently clean big enough for 2 adults and 1 childthe boat is just beautiful very clean and spaciousthe boat was very clean and very well locatedthis was one amazing experience the yacht was clean and spacious yet cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the boat is great good location the wifi doesnt work but david solved the problem quicklyhotel room) was too confining if not frightful
6. Chic and cozy private yacht (from USD 2800)
Chic and cozy are two words that best describe this beautifully furnished yacht. It features bright furnishings and enough windows to allow lots of natural light to come inside. It features an air-conditioned cockpit, two comfortable bedrooms, two convenient bathrooms, audio entertainment, a functional kitchen with cooking essentials and upscale amenities, and more. Plus, it is WiFi equipped for guests’ added convenience.
Miami, Florida, United States
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from Miami SeaquariumTop guest reviews
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7. Elegant yacht with four bedrooms (from USD 3500)
Ideal for tourists that are done with all the sightseeing and city tours on the Miami land, why not explore the seas and marvel at the picturesque skyline? If you like the idea, book this charming and modern yacht that exudes elegance and sophistication at every angle. Perfect for parties and celebrations, this yacht is spacious enough for a large group of guests, housing four chic and cozy bedrooms, four sparkling clean bathrooms, a relaxing living space, a deck, and an outdoorsy lounge area.
Miami, Florida, United States
5.2 km (3.3 mi) from Miami Seaquarium
8. Excellent sailboat anchored at Biscayne Bay (from USD 100)
Do you like being connected to the sea? If you were given a chance, are you the type of person who would rather live exposed to nature, than stay in a crowded hotel setting? If so, this charming sailboat might pique your interest. Featuring a cozy bedroom and a private bathroom, this vacation rental is ideal for couples on a romantic getaway, and even solo travelers. Anchored at Biscayne Bay in Miami, guests will enjoy infinite natural views and fresh air. Plus, this lovely ride is available for charter.
Miami, Florida, United States
7.41 km (4.7 mi) from Miami Seaquarium
9. Two-bedroom yacht available for charter (from USD 1300)
Available for charter, sail across the ocean with your friends in this fantastic yacht rental. Ideal for birthday celebrations, bachelorette and bachelor parties, anniversaries, and other special events, turn a boring formal event into a party under the sun with upbeat music and lots of alcoholic drinks. Featuring a functional kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and some high-end appliances, you will feel every bit as cozy as you visit top spots in Miami, including Key Biscayne, Nixon Sandbar, Star Island, and others.
Miami, Florida, United States
6.75 km (4.2 mi) from Miami SeaquariumTop guest reviews
Host:
great experience in miami and amazing hospitality by the hostkiki was a great host and easy to communicate withvery cool experience great hostgreat hosts the boat is great nothing could went better really goodhe was polite responsive attentive relaxed and let us do our own thing & have funRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the yacht was very beautiful & clean just like the picturethe boat was very clean & easy to get aroundgreat experience captain was very friendly + boat was clean and looked exactly like photoshe also helped us set up the music right away the boat was clean and very efficient
Boat rentals in Miami Beach
The lively Miami Beach is just 6 miles (10 kilometers) from Miami, so if you’re looking for more options, you can book a yacht here, too!
10. Cozy yacht offering a water cruise (from USD 3357)
Miami’s beautiful waters await you when you choose to stay at this three-bedroom yacht. Able to accommodate up to six people and boasting a modern design, this yacht makes for a comfortable and fun vessel on your vacation.
Have a nice meal on the rear deck with amazing city sights all around. If you want to take a swim, there is also a swim deck. The upstairs lounge is a cool spot to relax under the Miami sun as you feel the ocean breeze. Other than that, there is an option to go on a water cruise around Miami for an additional fee–up to 13 people are allowed, just inform the host.
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
4.96 km (3.1 mi) from Miami SeaquariumAccommodates: 6
11. Fabulous yacht ready to explore the Atlantic (from USD 2566)
This is a sparkling clean yacht with two bedrooms and a capacity to accommodate up to five guests. The yacht boasts a comfortable and well-designed interior. The seating area is spacious enough and features large windows that allow guests to enjoy the beautiful views of the marina. There is a fully equipped kitchen featuring a refrigerator, sink, and a coffee maker. The deck has lounges to not just help you soak in the beautiful views of the ocean, but also get the rest you need to soak in the sun or admire the evening views.
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
11.7 km (7.3 mi) from Miami SeaquariumAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
the boat was way better than i expected and the hosts were very accommodating which we appreciatedcaptain jay is quick to respond to any questions and very helpfulLocation:
great location and overall awesome experiencegreat location cheap uber/lyft rides to many great locations on and around miami beachCleanliness:
clean and comfortablethe boat was clean and nicethe boat is roomy super clean with all the comforts of a high dollar condoRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were very comfortablethe beds are amazingly comfortable and the beach right across the street was perfect
12. Authentic Italian sailing yacht (from USD 6506)
The yacht is docked at the heart of South Beach, which guarantees great proximity to the beach, lively nightlife, and good restaurants. It is a spacious yacht with three bedrooms, six beds, and one bathroom, offering enough space to accommodate up to six guests. The interior features a nice design, with enough space for the seating area, and the cooking area. The kitchen area is simple with all the essentials that guests would need for their stay. Also featured in the boat is an interior and exterior sound system as well as a large outdoor area for relaxing and enjoying the laid-back atmosphere in Miami.
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Miami SeaquariumAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
please do not make him have to do this again he is an amazing tremendous and superb hostRead more reviewsLocation:
as well as a safe and convenient spot to parkan easy walk to the beach boardwalk areas restaurants nightlife grocery etc
13. Black Rose (from USD 208)
The Black Rose has a total of three sleeping compartments, giving it the ability to comfortably sleep up to three guests. It has a huge cooler and a small refrigerator to ensure you don’t run out of cold drinks. Both sinks in the kitchen area have running water for your basic needs, though you can’t take a shower in the boat, but on the marina. The boat has a very cool ambiance, accentuated by lots of soft light that helps to create the perfect mood to relax your soul.
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
6.58 km (4.1 mi) from Miami SeaquariumAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
craig was a perfect hostcraig is a wonderful hostcraig was a great hostcraig was a great hostcraig is a very impressive hostLocation:
close to some great shopping and foodgreat location the boat was clean and comfortableit was great staying on craig's boat the location is amazing and craig is very reactiveCleanliness:
boat was clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i recommend to anyone who doesn't mind limited commodities such as a/c oven microwavethere is a fan in the boat and it has solar panels so you can charge your phones
Sea Miami from a new perspective
Miami is a bustling metropolis with sky-scraping buildings and a fair share of natural wonders. It is popular with tourists who like the luxurious life, modern attractions, vibrant nightlife, and exquisite restaurants. If you plan to visit Miami, why not ditch the typical hotel and vacation rental accommodations and try living on the sea. Waking up to picturesque Miami skyline is always a good idea. Use this list of the best boat rentals in the city as your guide in choosing the most suitable accommodation for you. Have a delightful vacation ahead.
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