Hibiscus Island luxury villa rental
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Hibiscus Island Villa Rentals

Hibiscus is the smaller of the two islands behind the Palm Island guard gate, dredged out of Biscayne Bay in the 1920s and laid out as a single grid of about two hundred lots. The perimeter streets back onto water. The causeway ramp to South Beach is two minutes away.

Manned gate at the single island bridge
Private docks with direct Government Cut access
Five minutes to Lincoln Road and Sunset Harbour
Downtown skyline and cruise ships across the channel

Behind the Guard Gate

One bridge leaves the MacArthur Causeway and lands on Palm Island, where a manned gate controls access. A second, shorter crossing leads to Hibiscus. Traffic on the island is residents, their listed guests and service vehicles, nothing else, which is why the streets stay empty enough for kids to ride bikes down the middle of them.

The island is small enough to walk end to end in fifteen minutes. Perimeter lots have seawall frontage and private docks with direct access to Government Cut, so a boat can be in open ocean in under ten minutes. Interior lots trade the dock for a larger yard.

The Villas and the Staff

Houses here range from restored 1930s Mediterranean properties to new construction with glass walls facing the water. The typical Hibiscus Island villa carries a pool, a dock, covered outdoor dining and staff quarters, with bedroom counts starting around five.

Jatina Group has no home of its own on Hibiscus at present. The closest villas we manage are a few minutes away across the causeway, and the staffing is identical wherever a group lands: a house manager, daily housekeeping and a chef in place before arrival, with security details, drivers and provisioning arranged on notice. Gate clearance for guests and vendors is handled in advance.

What Is Close By

South Beach begins where the causeway ends. Sunset Harbour and Lincoln Road are five minutes east, Ocean Drive and the Art Deco blocks a little further. Turn west instead and downtown Miami is five minutes across the bay, with Brickell just beyond it.

The cruise terminals sit directly across the channel, close enough to watch ships leave from the south-facing docks. Miami International is about twenty minutes by way of I-395. The Miami Beach Marina and the Fisher Island ferry are both under ten minutes for anyone joining a charter rather than leaving from the house.

Looking For Hibiscus Island Vacation Rental Homes?

Hibiscus Island Holiday Rentals That Offer Tranquil Waterfront Living

Traveling to Hibiscus Island, Miami is a serene experience, with many luxury vacation rentals available in this peaceful waterfront neighborhood. Here, you can immerse yourself in the refined elegance and stunning bay views that Hibiscus Island has to offer.


When you're searching for holiday rentals in Hibiscus Island, FL, you'll find options that match your preferences and budget. This charming neighborhood, known for its lush greenery and calm atmosphere, features some of Miami's most desirable waterfront properties. These homes offer high-end amenities such as private pools, spacious patios, and breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay, providing the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation.


There are numerous choices when it comes to finding the ideal Hibiscus Island Miami rentals. The advantage of selecting a luxury vacation rental in this area is the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Hibiscus Island offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located near the vibrant districts of Miami Beach and Downtown Miami. You can easily enjoy top dining, shopping, and cultural venues without sacrificing the serenity of your private rental.


Given the wide range of activities available, you might want to explore weekly rentals. For relaxation, consider spending a day lounging by your private pool or taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood's scenic paths. If you’re ready to explore, you can visit nearby attractions like Jungle Island or the Pérez Art Museum Miami.


Enhance your vacation with any of our Hibiscus Island weekly rentals and create unforgettable memories.

Hibiscus Island Property Management For Condos, Penthouses, And Villa Rentals

We are continuously seeking partnerships with luxury condo, penthouse, and villa owners to expand our rental collection. This allows our clients to discover the perfect match for their vacation rental needs. By joining our exclusive collection at Jatina Group, you will attract travelers from across the globe and increase your rental income.


The best part is you maintain full control over your property while we handle everything behind the scenes. There are no fees to join. We manage your property under the Jatina Group umbrella, taking a percentage of the monthly revenue.


If you are interested, visit our Property Management for Homeowners page.


Walk out to panoramic bay views and luxurious living.


To inquire about a luxury condo, penthouse, or mansion rental in Hibiscus Island:


Call (786) 766-7474 or email [email protected]

Villas near Hibiscus Island

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We do not currently manage a home inside Hibiscus Island. These are the closest villas in our collection, all within a short drive.

Hibiscus Island questions

How private is Hibiscus Island?

Access is controlled at a single gate on Palm Island, and the only vehicles that reach Hibiscus are residents, their listed guests and service crews. There are no hotels, shops or through roads on it. Any island stay we service comes with the gate list filed before check-in, so nobody gets turned around at the bridge.

Can a yacht dock at a Hibiscus Island villa?

Most waterfront homes here have private dockage and several take substantial vessels, though beam, draft and channel depth vary property to property. Government Cut is a short run from the seawall, which puts open ocean within about ten minutes. Send your specifications to +1 (305) 351-1548 and we will point you at a villa that can take it.

How does Hibiscus Island compare to Star Island?

Star Island has fewer, larger estates and its own gate directly off the causeway. Hibiscus has more homes on smaller lots and shares its entrance with Palm Island. Rates follow that difference. Groups who want the biggest waterfront lawn go to Star; groups who want a strong villa for less per night often choose Hibiscus.

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