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Planning a beach vacation this summer? Vrbo recently evaluated beach destinations worldwide based on value. Each location on the list offers beachfront rentals averaging roughly $100 or less per person, per night. Below are seven of the best value-friendly beach destinations highlighted in the data. © Lunamarina | Dreamstime.com -
Spain performs strongly on value, with three coastal destinations offering homestays for under $50 per person, per night. Notable Spanish locations on the list include Alicante, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas, each combining great beaches with affordable accommodation. © Zagrean Viorel | Dreamstime.com
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Beyond Spain, Palermo in Sicily stands out as an excellent value for seaside travelers. As Sicily’s capital, Palermo pairs beautiful coastlines with rich history, architecture and art—making it a rewarding and affordable beach destination. © Ellesi | Dreamstime.com
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In the Western Hemisphere, Limon, Costa Rica ranks as Latin America’s most value-friendly beach destination. Known for abundant wildlife and a variety of water activities—surfing, snorkeling and kayaking—Limon provides an affordable gateway to Central America’s natural beauty. © Fierce Orchid | Dreamstime.com
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Within the United States, two Texas destinations are highlighted for value: Corpus Christi and South Padre Island. Both family-friendly locations offer a range of outdoor and water-based activities, amusement options and accessible beachfront accommodation. © Benkrut | Dreamstime.com
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Florida’s most value-driven coastal options are Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral. Beyond sun and sand, this stretch—known as the Space Coast—offers access to museums, launches and family attractions along with affordable stays. © Lunamarina | Dreamstime.com
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Harrison County, Mississippi—home to Gulfport and Biloxi—ranks as the second-most value-friendly U.S. beach area. Less well-known than some resort towns, this Gulf Coast region offers multiple appealing beach communities and budget-conscious lodging. © Paula Stephens | Dreamstime.com
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Topping the list of U.S. value destinations is Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This popular resort town combines a lively boardwalk, excellent golf courses and family-friendly entertainment with affordable accommodation options. © Sean Pavone | Dreamstime.com
