Florida’s Tranquil Retreats for Grown-Ups
If you’re seeking some peace and quiet from kids for your vacation, you might be looking for the best adults-only resorts in the Sunshine State.
The great things about these resorts for adults is you get that quiet, calm, relaxation away from family holidays and children.
Not that we don’t love kids! But sometimes, you want somewhere without them, where you don’t need to worry about tantrums by the pool, or a crying baby in the room next to yours.
They are perfect for you if you’re looking to get away from the noise and chaos of kids, and enjoy a little adults-only relaxation.
Bungalows, Key Largo
If you’re willing to head slightly outside of Miami to find the best resorts for adults in Florida, then you’re bound to appreciate everything that Bungalows Key Largo has to offer.
One of the reasons this place makes our list is that they serve guests unlimited breakfast, lunch, and dinner in their bungalow or on the resort’s private beach!
And at this adults-only resort in Florida, you’ll also have access to snorkeling gear, trikes, kayaks, and any water-based equipment that you’ll need to have a rip-roaring vacay to remember.
Although it’s not close to Miami, you’re only 50 miles outside of the city center.
So, if you’re looking for a resort just for the grown-ups that is luxurious, away from the hustle and bustle of the center, but still within driving distance of Miami’s main party scene, then this place should be at the top of your list of places to try out.
We must warn you though – this place is among the most expensive resorts in Florida that are just for adults, and it’ll set you back a fair few dollars each night.
However, the lush landscapes, stunning sunset views, and all-inclusive package make it well worth parting with your cash – we promise!
The Standard, Miami
Next up on the list is The Standard Miami.
Considerably cheaper than Bungalows Key Largo, this is an excellent choice for travelers that are still looking for luxurious accommodation by the waterfront but don’t have a limitless budget.
This place is tucked away on Belle Island in Biscayne Bay, and it boasts a full-service spa, a hydrotherapy area, stunning pool areas, and glorious beachside views that rival those of the most expensive resorts in Florida.
Oh, and did we mention that the spa, mudroom, and hydrotherapy areas are completely free for guests to use? Another reason to pay this resort a visit.
What’s more, as this is an adults-only resort in Florida, the staff and other patrons are open to partial or full-frontal nudity in several areas around the resort. So, if you dare to bare it all, feel free!
If the openness of the place and the excellent facilities weren’t enough to convince you to book a stay, perhaps the gorgeous food will.
Most of the restaurant menus focus on healthy, local ingredients, but you’ll also find a few sinful things like fried chicken sandwiches with spicy mayo if you’re looking to indulge. This is one of the top adults-only resorts in Florida!
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H20 Suites, Key West
Next on our list: H20 Suites.
If you’re searching for luxury resorts in the Sunshine State for adults, then you need to check out H20 Suites in Old Town Key West. Boasting private plunge pools, personal wet bars, and a stunning rooftop pool, this place just oozes glitz and glamor.
The resort is a contemporary haven, and the lounge area is a wonderful place to kick back and relax with a cocktail while taking in some of Key West’s most impressive views.
At any time, you can also grab a selection of great dishes to enjoy on your private terrace
Although many people choose to visit adults-only resorts for a touch of rest and relaxation away from the kids, it’s worth checking in with the concierge service to see what daily activities are running at the private beach and around the hotel.
Located mere minutes from the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory and the Alan S. Maltz Gallery, this is a resort that’s designed for adult explorers.
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Casa Morada, Islamorada
The next place on our list: It’s Casa Morada!
Tucked away in the pleasant town of Islamorada, this stunning resort is just 90 minutes south of Miami International Airport and Key West.
The rooms here are distinctly bohemian, and as there are only 16 of them in total, each one has unique decor, fancy artwork, and a twinkle of personality injected into the walls, bathrooms, and furniture.
Inside the bathrooms, you’ll find tons of free toiletries, gorgeous walk-in showers, and stunning terrazzo flooring that leads out onto private patio loungers.
If you’re feeling particularly bougie, why not book one of the rooms with a whirlpool tub? Hey, when it comes to booking the best adult resorts in Florida, the world should be your oyster!
The entire resort is secluded, and you’ll be able to head to the beach to relax on sun-loungers and hammocks or head out on sunset sails around the marina or explore the deep blue sea on exciting snorkeling trips.
Whether you’re in the market for in-room TLC or fancy exploring the local area, Casa Morada is a resort that’s got you covered.
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Little Palm Island Resort and Spa, Florida Keys
Our next pick a gem, it’s the Little Palm Island Resort and Spa.
If you’re searching for the ultimate in luxury, then you’ll certainly want to add Little Palm Island Resort and Spa to your list to check out.
This adults-only resort in Florida offers 30 thatched-roof bungalows in the Florida Keys area, this place will set you back thousands of dollars per night. We promise though – it’s worth the investment at this adults-only resort in Florida.
The resort is only reachable by boat or seaplane, meaning you’ll have no external road noise. What’s more, the entire place is modeled after the lusciousness of Bali, so expect tropical decor, palm trees, and stunning food to make an appearance during your visit.
Although we’d say that this is one of the adults-only resorts that are perfect for relaxing, you can satisfy your inner adventurer with sailing classes, deep-sea diving, or helicopter rides over the glimmering azure waters.
Total bliss!
The National Hotel, Miami
Right, next up we have The National Hotel.
The National Hotel has been one of the most popular resorts in Florida since it opened, and it’s located right in the center of the Art Deco district in Miami.
Each room is unique and is designed to channel the artistic feel of the neighborhood. so, expect stunning artwork, crisp linens, and dark furniture to take center stage in each suite! Another reason it makes our list and one that you should check out.
We’d say that the incredible infinity-edge pool is the major draw of this adults-only resort in Florida as it’s the longest in Miami Beach, but foodies will appreciate the immaculate food served up by the onsite bistro too!
Offering dazzling views of the city, this place is a true sanctuary that’ll make you want to sip cocktails all day long.
It’s an amazing choice for adults-only resorts in Florida! Trust us.
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The Grand Resort and Spa, Fort Lauderdale
The Grand Resort and Spa is a resort with a difference.
Located just steps from the beach in Fort Lauderdale, this resort is gay-owned and operated and offers a unique, all-male spa experience that beautifully reflects Florida’s LGBTQ+ scene. It’s a great choice for adults if you’re looking for resorts that are LGBTQ+ friendly.
In addition to its super-inclusive atmosphere, guests will have access to an outdoor pool, fitness center, spa, room service, and complimentary mimosas.
If you’re looking to get an even tan, you’re welcome to bare all in the courtyard area.
Promising to be the perfect gay getaway, The Grand Resort and Spa is well worth checking out if you meet the requirements!
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Collector Inn and Luxury Gardens, St Augustine
Next up on our list of the best resorts for adults who are visiting Florida, it’s the Collector Inn and Luxury Gardens.
The Collector Inn and Luxury Gardens is one of the best resorts you can find and is for those who want old-school charm and plenty of space.
Not only will you be housed in one of 30 gorgeous guest rooms (that all boast unique decor, by the way!), but you’ll also be able to relax in the spacious courtyard, enjoy limitless craft cocktails at the onsite bar, and relax by the many stunning fireplaces in the hotel’s lounge.
Perfectly cozy and undeniably luxurious, this is an experience that you’ll want to book well in advance to avoid disappointment.
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RumFish Beach Resort
Another fantastic choice is RumFish Beach Resort.
RumFish Beach Resort may not be quite as luxurious as a couple of the other resorts in this list, but it’s one of our favorite choices for travelers who want unique experiences and an awesome swimming pool.
Don’t worry though – it’s still totally gorgeous! It’s a great choice for you if you’re on a budget.
Inside the resort, you’ll find plenty of beachside bars, lovely rooms, and some truly incredible activities that will make your visit one to remember.
If we were to recommend just one thing to do here, it would have to be snorkeling in the onsite 33,500-gallon aquarium that’s located inside one of the sprawling restaurants.
Boasting an incredible 192 beach cabanas, 4 pools, 5 open fire tables, 5 restaurants, and 352 rooms in total, this is one of the largest adults-only resorts in Florida that’s well worth investigating.
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The Inn at Turtle Beach, Siesta Key
The final spot on our list of the best adults-only resorts in the Sunshine State belongs to The Inn at Turtle Beach. Located in Siesta Key, this stunning oasis is just 3 minutes from stunning Turtle Beach.
Many of the rooms contain private hot tubs, hammocks, and stunning views from sprawling patios.
If that wasn’t enough to convince you to book a stay, perhaps the private docks and unbeatable access to Turtle Beach will!
Whether you want to kick back with a book in one of the many hammocks or want to soak up the sun’s rays by the incredible heated pool, this is one resort that lets you have it all.
