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Tips for Choosing the Right Vacation Rental: What Really Matters in 2025

The real secret to finding the right vacation rental is knowing what you want, carefully reviewing property location and details, and matching those amenities to your travel plans—instead of just grabbing the cheapest or flashiest spot. Travelers today face some new and unexpected challenges that didn't exist a decade ago. Bigger vacation rentals are fueling the market in 2025, but let's be honest, bigger isn't always better for everyone. Now we have wellness retreats, eco-friendly pads, and those Instagrammable spaces all vying for your attention. It's easy to get caught up in the hype, but finding actual value takes [...]

2025-10-27T01:21:27+00:00News|

5 Perks of Staying at Historic Cottages by the Ocean in Pompano Beach, Florida

One of the most important parts of planning a vacation is deciding where to stay. Pompano Beach has all types of lodging options, but there's something special about a rental near the beach. Beach Vacation Rentals offers fully outfitted cottage rentals in Pompano Beach, just north of Fort Lauderdale. Known as Cottages by the Ocean, these historic cottages could be the perfect place to call home on your next vacation to Pompano Beach. Here's a rundown of why these cottage rentals are so popular. Unbeatable Location Pompano Beach is one of the prettiest beaches in South Florida, and Cottages by [...]

2025-04-04T16:38:29+00:00Uncategorized|

Where to Enjoy Spectacular Sunrises & Sunsets in Pompano Beach

After a relaxing day of soaking up the sun in Pompano Beach, Florida, there’s no better way to unwind than watching the sunset. Pompano Beach is home to some of the most breathtaking sunsets you’ll ever witness. The red, orange, and pink hues are thanks to the sun reflecting on ashes from natural swamp fires and sugar mill processing in the Everglades, halfway across the state. They create a dazzling display that you won’t want to miss. At Beach Vacation Rentals, we highly recommend our guests sit down and take in this amazing spectacle. When you’re staying at this [...]

2024-12-11T16:38:33+00:00Uncategorized|

Romantic Getaways at Cottages by the Ocean in Pompano Beach, FL

A romantic getaway can be just the right break for couples who are ready to relax away from life’s normal distractions and spend quality time together. Sunny Pompano Beach, Florida, is the perfect destination for a much-needed romantic getaway; this location offers beautiful weather, attractions and activities perfect for couples, and wonderful accommodations.  Cottages by the Ocean in Pompano Beach offers comfort, charm, and value in a safe, walkable area near dozens of Pompano Beach’s restaurants, shops, a fishing pier, and a new oceanfront park promenade. A future stay at Cottages by the Ocean might even make the perfect [...]

2024-12-11T16:32:39+00:00Uncategorized|

Enjoy Live Music at These Venues in Pompano Beach, Florida

Pompano Beach, Florida, is best known for its beautiful weather and picturesque beaches, but travelers are also finding the city has garnered quite a reputation for cultural arts, which includes a thriving live music scene.  When you visit Pompano Beach, you can enjoy live music on a nightly basis if you know where to look. That's where Beach Vacation Rentals comes in; we're here to help you plan an unforgettable vacation to Pompano Beach. We're highlighting the best venues for live music in Pompano Beach, so you can catch a show while you stay with us. Whether you favor jazz, [...]

2024-11-24T14:21:16+00:00Uncategorized|

Reasons to Visit Pompano Beach this Fall and Winter

As the weather cools, many travelers in colder states look for warm destinations to vacation. At Beach Vacation Rentals, we highly recommend sunny Pompano Beach, Florida, just north of Fort Lauderdale. This charming oceanfront town is clean, safe, and family-friendly, without the crowds of other Florida destinations. Pompano Beach shines in the fall and winter seasons, offering stellar weather, quality accommodations, and abundant activities and events that are often free. Here are a few reasons we recommend a fall or winter vacation to Pompano Beach. 1. The Nation's Longest Continously Running Holiday Boat Parade Pompano Beach takes the holiday season [...]

2024-11-24T14:21:15+00:00News|

Explore the Restaurants and Businesses Transforming Historic Old Town Pompano Beach

The revitalization of Pompano Beach, Florida's, historic Old Town is well underway and already worth exploring. Pompano's original downtown was incorporated over 100 years ago when farmers from all over South Florida brought their produce to load onto trains headed for the Northeast. In the last few years, millions have been invested in to this neighborhood, which is becoming Pompano Beach's exciting new cultural arts, restaurant, and entertainment district. Old Town is adjacent to the city's state-of-the-art Cultural Center, where you can catch a music or theatrical performance and then enjoy dinner or drinks in Old Town, just a couple [...]

2024-11-24T14:19:09+00:00Uncategorized|

Food, Music, & More at the Pompano Beach Seafood Festival

In Pompano Beach, Florida, seafood isn’t just a meal; it’s a way of life. This charming coastal town is filled with trendy restaurants serving delicious seafood. However, the highlight for seafood lovers is the city’s annual Pompano Beach Seafood Festival. This annual event draws visitors from near and far to sample the area’s scrumptious seafood and experience the local culture and community.  The team at Beach Vacation Rentals highly recommends checking out the Pompano Beach Seafood Festival if you’re in town during the event. We’ve put together a boatload of information so that you can plan a fun and tasty [...]

2024-11-21T16:47:28+00:00Uncategorized|

Cabins or Cottages: Staying at Cottages by the Ocean

Located less than two blocks from the ocean in beautiful Pompano Beach, lies an intriguing lodging compound that houses travelers exploring South Florida: Cottages by the Ocean. These well-appointed short-term rentals offer a quiet, safe, and clean environment set amidst tropical serenity.  Despite having the word “cottages” in the name, some travel sites list these accommodations as cabins. Which is it, cottages or cabins? The team at Beach Vacation Rentals is here to answer that question as well as give you a preview of what it is like to stay at these top-rated accommodations near one of Florida’s finest beaches. [...]

2024-11-21T16:28:23+00:00Uncategorized|

Cottages by the Ocean – The Old, the New, and the Ocean Blue in Pompano Beach, FL

Part of the fun of getting away might be to stay in a picture-perfect historical cottage at a pristine South Florida beach. That’s what you’ll find at top-rated Cottages by the Ocean in sunny Pompano Beach. This historic cottage compound and vibrant oceanfront town are the perfect mixes of historical treasures and state-of-the-art pleasures for a relaxed couple’s vacation, solo retreat, or girlfriends’ getaway. Step back in time to Pompano’s first resort cottages, when the rest of the area had been Pineapple fields. And the journey goes beyond these clean, comfy “dollhouses” with king beds, full kitchens, beach gear, and [...]

2024-11-21T16:27:18+00:00News|
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