Beachfront Luxury Rentals North America Experiences

By Eric Jay Toll

Susan Stevie, COO of SheBuysTravel, has stayed in luxe accommodations around the world. “My preference is always a place where privacy and amenities rule. From private shoppers who prestock our kitchen to private chefs to cook the meals to concierge property managers who curate our one-of-a-kind local experiences, top-of-the-line properties make it easy to create lasting memories with friends and family,” she says.

Those luxuries are the icing on an already yummy cake. The best beachfront properties include all of the high-end basics: gourmet kitchens, dreamy beds with high-thread-count sheets, private pools, great outdoor spaces, toys for your surfside fun, views for miles and waves practically lapping at your back door.

Here are 10 exceptional beachfront property management companies to jump start planning your next memorable getaway with friends or family.

Casa Teresa Luxury Villas

You’ve seen Costa Rica pictures from your social media friends, sweeping vistas of romantic settings with gentle swells kissing white sand beaches. And then there’s the home you want for a few days or weeks right there on the shore. Unlike the others on the list, Casa Teresa Luxury Villas exclusively manages and provides concierge services to a single property.

Casa Teresa Luxury Villa is a single-destination luxury beachfront rental. Located in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, there are only two villas: Casa Teresa and Casa Teresa Grande. Staying at either of the properties can be packaged with active adventures in Costa Rica. Offering reliable Wi-Fi, the Villas are also touted as a base for digital nomads for working vacations.

The 4,700-square-foot Casa Teresa sleeps eight in its four bedrooms.
Casa Teresa Grande has seven bedrooms in the 16,000-square-foot villa and can sleep up to 21 people
Optional full-time concierge service and personal chef are available
Additional experiences and activities can be arranged

Website: https://casateresacr.com/the-villas/

Email: inquiries@casateresacr.com

Beach House Boutique

One of the top beach destinations in North America is Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The unique coastal setting is popular because it’s in the United States and easily accessible from most other states.

Beach House Boutique offers a collection of beachfront properties expressly in the Hilton Head Island area. In addition to beachfront homes, the locally owned property management company provides a boutique hotel experience by renting beachfront condominiums and townhomes.

Beach House Boutique manages modern vacation rentals with unique designs or character. It emphasizes providing five-star hotel experiences with the privacy of an individual property. The staff supporting rentals are all local residents.

Features remote check-in with post-arrival personal follow-up
Local support and concierge-style service from the company’s resident staff
Some properties are three or more stories, and many include elevators
Kitchens are pre-stocked

Website: https://hiltonheadluxerentals.com/

Email: reservations@hiltonheadluxerentals.com

Elite Destination Homes

Elite Destination Homes is a luxury beachfront and vacation rental property management company that has been in business for 20 years. It manages homes and villas in the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico, France, and Italy.

Full-service assistance for experience planning
Concierge services at the property
Private chef services included
Pre-stocked groceries included

Website: https://elitedestinationhomes.com

Email: Inquiry@elitedestinationhomes.com

Oliver’s Travels

“Why do ordinary?” asks Oliver’s Travels, a property management company representing worldwide vacation homes. Its villas, châteaux and manors are filled with quirky and characterful vacation places. Company staff personally inspects the properties offered and ensures a consistent experience. The firm promises that it provides detailed information about the homes in case it means there might be something more you need to pack or less you need to take.

Area adventure and trip planning
A “need to know” checklist for each offering
Concierge services for the rentals
Destination rentals capable of handling large groups, such as a wedding

Website: https://www.oliverstravels.com

Email: https://www.oliverstravels.com/contact-us/

OneFineStay

OneFineStay is a global property management company that offers luxury beachfront rentals in Asia, the Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Spain and the United States. The company also manages private apartments, homes and villas in resort destinations and major urban centers. Hotel-style amenities and 24-hour/seven-day guest support are part of the package.

Local trip and experience-planning support from destination specialists
Hotel-style concierge services, including grocery delivery and ground transportation
Custom services for business or family vacations, celebrations and destination events
Earn points as part of All-Accor Live Limitless (Fairmont, Raffles and Sofitel hotels)

Website: https://www.onefinestay.com

Email: advisors@onefinestay.com

Plum Guide

With more than 40,000 inspected properties managed, Plum Guide says it’s the world’s largest curated vacation rental platform. Guests select destinations and properties using artificial intelligence to match the desired trip with the best available homes or villas. The property management company has rental offerings in more than 500 countries.

Strict 150-point criteria property vetting program
Has local partnerships for activities and experiences
Focus is on an ultimate property experience
Local Plum Guide representative meets guests as they arrive

Website: https://www.plumguide.com

Email: info@plumguide.com

Quintess Collection

A membership luxury travel club, Quintess rentals are luxury properties worldwide—membership results in personalized service, exclusive rates and concierge support. The focus is bringing family and friends under one roof for a destination vacation. Quintess offers a smaller, curated selection of luxury properties. As a member, the property manager also provides discounted luxury hotel bookings worldwide.

Offers ultra-premium travel experience planning
On-site concierge services
Arranges custom activities, like cooking classes at the property
Membership pricing is not listed on the website

Website: https://quintess.com/

Email: info@quintess.com

Top Villas

Top Villas is a vacation rental company offering a range of upscale villas and properties. It primarily focuses on popular destinations like Orlando, Florida, the U.S., the Caribbean, and other North American resort areas, as well as European and Asian properties.

Flexible cancelation policy
Trip-planning advisors for destination
Five-star hotel-style concierge services with local support
Available in-rental private chef

Website: https://www.thetopvillas.com/en_us

Email: info@thetopvillas.com

Villaway

Focused on short-term luxury beachfront rentals, Villaway manages properties worldwide, including Africa. The organization says it is designed to move quickly, “at the speed of life,” providing direct services to its guests. It represents properties that local property management partners have vetted.

Complete trip and experience planning assistance
Locally-experienced concierge services
Personal chef services
Pre-stocked groceries

Website: https://villaway.com

Email: reservations@villaway.com

Wander

With a tech-forward flavor, Wander is a new rental platform with properties primarily in the United States. It promises hand-picked properties within the top one percent of vacation rentals. The platform maintains 100 percent control over its offerings so that standards are uniform across the inventory. Wander provides luxury hotel-level amenities and state-of-the-art technology.