As some of our fans know, with the 2010 Super Bowl Miami fast approaching, we are hosting a pre-Super Bowl week in honor of the event, and to get helpful tips out to our readers on where to stay, dine, and what to drive in South Beach. Following is our top 5 picks for luxury condo rentals and mansion rentals in Miami, because for some, a luxury hotel just is not big enough:
• South Hibiscus Island Estate
• Villa 16
• Pinetree Drive Mediterranean Mansion
• Collins Avenue Villa
• Alton Road Estate
South Hibiscus Island Estate. Nestled in Miami Beach’s famed Hibiscus Island, this 4,588 square foot showstopper is a Mediterranean masterpiece featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and expanding over 10,500 square feet. Hibiscus Island is gated and guarded by the Miami Police Department. This luxury rental estate features 60 feet of spectacular private beachfront for ultimate privacy, which you may crave after all of the Super Bowl events you will be attending!
Villa 16. A bit bigger, Villa 16 Miami offers 7 bedrooms, 2 of which are in a guesthouse and one that serves as maid’s quarters. There are 6 full baths featuring Dornbracht fixtures, an exquisite and modern kitchen, office space and manicured gardens. There is an infinity pool, and a boat dock and elevator for jet skis. Villa 16 is perched in the beautiful Venetian Islands, with remarkable views, tranquility, and plenty of space for your Super Bowl Miami pack.
Pinetree Drive Mediterranean Mansion. With more space than a Miami Beach hotel can offer, this sprawling Mediterranean inspired mansion is the ideal accommodation for your 2010 Super Bowl trip to Miami. Comfortably accommodating ten guests, this Mediterranean mansion boasts five bedrooms and five baths, a grand living room with full wet bar, media room, theater, and an oversized pool overlooking the ocean with a private dock. So if you imagine your Super Bowl 44 Miami week including secluded European-style VIP comfort with celebrity worthy opulence and five-star luxury, this could be for you. 

Collins Avenue Villa. There is a soulful and clandestine hideaway right here on Collins Avenue, designed by Wallace Tutt, famed architect of Casa Casuarina, former Versace mansion. Collins Avenue Villa is located at 1350 Collins Avenue, a prime location within walking distance to the beach, boutiques and cafes, Shore Club Hotel, Setai Hotel, yet so secluded you can turn the world off at any time. For a prime slice of South Beach luxury accommodations, try the tranquility and appeal of this luxury villa among the action.
My House. Just kidding, Alton Road Estate. This 5 bedroom 5 bath Miami rental mansion sleeps 10 comfortably and lavishly. This unique Miami mansion is actually two homes on a single property, a large villa with 3 bedrooms, and a smaller villa estate with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. Both villas wrap around a large pool situated on the manicured lawns of the sprawling estate. The driveway is large enough to accommodate your exotic rental car Miami you will certainly be needing for your lush Super Bowl week 2010 digs!
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