Journal
A Miami Beach Hotel With a Sauna: Inside Our Gym & Sauna in North Beach
— Looking for a hotel with a sauna in Miami Beach? Our North Beach house has an infrared sauna and gym, open 24 hours to guests 16 and over, robes and towels included.
Adults-Only Hotel in Miami Beach? How Our 12-and-Up House Works
— Looking for an adults-only hotel in Miami Beach? We welcome guests 12 and over in a 29-room North Beach house: courtyard pool, sauna, no cots, no pets.
Golf Courses Near Miami Beach: Three Public Rounds From Our North End
— Golf courses near Miami Beach that take public tee times: Miami Beach Golf Club, Normandy Shores and Miami Shores Country Club, with par, yardage and phone.
Where to Stay for Art Basel Miami Beach 2026: The Quiet North End
— Where to stay for Art Basel Miami Beach 2026, Dec 2-6 at the Convention Center: dates, getting there and booking notes from our 29-room house in North Beach.
New Year's Eve in Miami Beach 2026: A North Beach Night With Lettuce at the Bandshell
— New Year's Eve in Miami Beach 2026, the North Beach way: Lettuce plays the Bandshell Dec 31 and Jan 1, a couple of blocks from our gate on Harding Avenue.
Staying Near the Miami Beach Bandshell: A Concert Night on Foot
— Looking for a hotel near the Miami Beach Bandshell? We're at 7418 Harding Ave, a couple of blocks from the venue. Fall and winter shows, parking, bag rules.
Choosing a Miami Beach Hotel: Which End of the Island to Stay On
— A Miami Beach hotel is a choice of neighbourhood first: South Beach, Mid-Beach, North Beach, Surfside or Bal Harbour. What each end is actually like, from the quiet end.
Things to Do in Surfside, Florida: What We Send Guests To
— Things to do in Surfside, Florida: the Harding Avenue restaurant blocks, the 96th Street farmers market, the turtle sculpture on the sand, and where to book a long dinner.
48 Hours in North Beach, Miami: A Weekend That Doesn't Rush
— How to spend 48 hours in North Beach, Miami: the courtyard pool at 8am, the quieter sand, Bal Harbour Shops, and the 71st Street fountain district.
Looking for a Quiet Hotel in Miami Beach? Start at the North End
— A quiet hotel in Miami Beach is mostly a question of which end you book. Here's what quiet means at our 29-room house on Harding Avenue in North Beach.
Miami Airport to Miami Beach: How Long It Takes and How to Get Here
— Miami airport to Miami Beach is about a 30-minute drive to the north end of the island. What we recommend for the transfer, and what to know before you land.
North Beach vs South Beach, Miami: Which End to Stay On
— North Beach vs South Beach, Miami: the same island, two different days. How the sand, the pace, the walking and the trade-offs compare, from a house at the north end.
Things to Do in North Beach, Miami: Our Short List
— Things to do in North Beach, Miami, from the house on Harding Avenue: the Oceanside Park sand, Bal Harbour Shops two minutes away, Surfside, and a quiet courtyard pool.
What It's Like to Stay in North Beach, Miami's Quiet End
— A North Beach Miami boutique hotel, in its own words: a 1948 building with 29 rooms, a courtyard pool, the beach a short walk away, and 71st Street at the door.
Staying Near Bal Harbour Shops: What's Worth Your Time Up Here
— A hotel near Bal Harbour Shops, written by the house down the road: what to eat at 9700 Collins, what's on 71st Street, and how the quiet end of Miami Beach works.