Close to surfing, cycling, and more, this beach vacation home brings it all within reach. There's convenient covered onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 3-minute walk to Pepe Beach or the 14-minute walk to Praia da Barra da Tijuca.

Spend some time at the beach (enjoy the beach towels!), relax by the heated pool, or sip a drink in the hot tub of this 1346-sq-ft vacation home, which also features a porch or lanai. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

As you settle into this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental, you'll find a BBQ grill, air conditioning, and local meal delivery service. Bathroom amenities include towels, toilet paper, and shampoo. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter.