Scale is the first thing you notice. Villa Carlo occupies nearly 5,000 square feet on the Venetian Islands with 60 feet of direct Biscayne Bay frontage, double-height ceilings throughout the main living area, and an infinity pool that sits flush against the water’s edge. Five bedrooms, five bathrooms, sleeps ten. The property is one of the larger waterfront estates in The Luxury Rental’s portfolio, and the architecture is built to show off the setting rather than compete with it. This home is located in Miami Beach and offered by The Luxury Rental.

The main living area is a single open volume with clerestory windows and floor-to-ceiling glass sliders that open to the pool deck and bay beyond. A low-profile gray sectional and pair of sculptural bouclé chairs anchor the seating area on large format porcelain tile floors. A pool table in natural oak sits between the living and dining zones, facing the water through the glass. It is the kind of room where groups naturally spread out, which works well for ten.

The kitchen is its own statement. A dark walnut island with a bookmatched stone countertop and six brass-framed barstools runs through the center. Stainless Bosch ovens are stacked on the wall, a professional gas range sits along the perimeter, and amber pendant lights hang above the island. The counter facing the bay has a window that looks directly out to the dock and open water. Guests who cook tend to stay in here longer than expected.

Upstairs, the primary suite has a private balcony with bay views, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a deep soaking tub positioned beneath a floor-to-ceiling veined stone wall, dual sinks set into a dark slate vanity with warm wood drawers, and a glass-enclosed rainfall shower. The other four bedrooms are distributed across both levels with individual en-suite bathrooms, each updated with glass showers and floating vanities. One of the lower-level bedrooms has private access to the outdoor pool area and its own entrance. A dedicated office or workspace with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the palms handles longer stays cleanly.

The rooftop terrace is a real feature here, not an afterthought. Lounge seating, open sky in every direction, and Biscayne Bay spreading out to the east. Evenings on the roof, especially at sunset, are the kind of thing guests tend to mention afterward. At water level, the infinity pool sits right at the edge of the bay. The private dock accommodates large vessels and comes with a boat lift. Lounge chairs are arranged around the pool deck with the bay visible on both sides of the property line.

Villa Carlo is located on the Venetian Islands, connected to both Miami Beach and downtown Miami by the Venetian Causeway. Lincoln Road, South Beach dining, and Wynwood are all within a short drive. The home includes central air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, a washer and dryer, surround sound, smart home technology, and a two-car private garage. Private chef service is available on request. Check-in is after 3 PM, checkout by 11 AM. Groups of ten looking for a high-spec Venetian Islands villa rental with Biscayne Bay frontage, a rooftop terrace, and direct boat access tend to find what they are after here. Contact The Luxury Rental for availability.