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Beach House, Private Pool & Dock, Gulf Sunset view
You don’t come to the islands to stay in a town—you come to slow down. Welcome to our tropical keys beach home, tucked away from the traffic and noise of US Hwy #1. Sway with the palms on the wraparound deck, soak in wide-open panoramic bay views, and catch fiery sunsets right off your dock. Fire up the BBQ, brew a Keurig, float in the private pool, or cast a line from the 300’ private pier/dock. Easy going island living with ocean / gulf breezes, comfy beds, quality linens, Wi-Fi, and cable TV.

Viamarhe House-Private beach, Kayak, yard games
If you are looking to enjoy the natural beauty and the captivating views of the Florida Keys, our charming Oceanfront house is the place for you. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the sunrise and the starry night show over the beautiful Atlantic ocean. You and your family can enjoy the exclusivity this property will give you, Viamarhe is its own little resort, 5 kayak and fishing rods, volleyball, chess and bowling ground, Domino, Billiards, Ping-Pong, and Football. the propane BBQ grill, fire pit

Beautiful Waterfront book now 2026 filling up fast
This property is like having your own private resort. We are on the Gulf of Mexico with a Million-dollar waterfront view & sunsets. 4BR + bonus room w/queen bed & futon. 2 full bathrooms 4 TVs. Pool, Private Dock. Watch the Dolphins daily. We a located next to the World-Famous Dolphin Research Center. House has wrapped around deck plenty of seating inside/out. Large private yard with plenty of room for all your needs. Walking distance to restaurant, marina. Kayaks/Paddleboards mostly available.

Captain’s Quarters Ahoy Mateys! Florida, Keys
This is located at the Florida Keys in Key Colony, Marathon. It is a spacious two bedroom, two bathroom duplex surrounded by water. It is a renovated beauty and close to the best restaurants and the tranquility of this city. It is the perfect getaway where you can recharge your exhausted batteries. Captain’s Quarters is a clean and spacious base camp location for the many adventures that await you in this amazing location. Water views and the accessibility to the best fishing in the world.

Beach House Getaway - Kayaks - 2BR 2.5BA Villas
Welcome to Beach House Getaway, a charming villa tucked away on the serene island of Duck Key and perfectly situated in the heart of the Florida Keys. Nestled between Key Largo and Key West, Duck Key serves as a peaceful yet convenient base for your island getaway. Its central location means you’re just a short drive from some of the most iconic destinations in the Keys, including the natural wonders of Bahia Honda State Park, the famous waters around Islamorada, and the lively Key West.

Paradise awaits on this cozy houseboat!
Our vision is for you to kick back, relax, and find your home away from home! Wether you want to celebrate with your loved one or retreat by yourself this floating home offers comfortable space for 2 adults. Located near the 7 mile bridge in Marathon Florida on the Atlantic Ocean nestled in a quiet, reserved mangrove area. This spot is fantastic because you have unparalleled access to out of this world sunset/sunrise views. Kayak through the mangrove and explore the surrounding areas.

Ultra Quiet & Peaceful Getaway Marathon Treehouse
Welcome to THE FLORIDA KEYS TREEHOUSE IN MARATHON! A refuge among the trees, The Treehouse is a private and secluded getaway for family & friends, featuring two bedrooms, a super cozy living space, as well as a large deck. Surround yourself with shady trees and enjoy the ocean breeze as you soak in the beautiful Florida Keys. ✰ 3 mins to the nearest Public Boat Ramp ✰ 6 mins to Curry Hammock State Park ✰ 10 mins from Markets & Popular Restaurants Looking forward to hosting you!

Oceanfront Tiny Villa in the Heart of the FL Keys
Welcome to your happy place in the beautiful Florida Keys! Our oceanfront villa is located on Duck Key right outside of Marathon and next to the world famous Hawks Cay Resort. Halfway between Key Largo and Key West, it’s the perfect location to explore all our island paradise has to offer. Enjoy world class fishing, diving and snorkeling or kick back with a cold beverage and enjoy a stunning sunset on one of our covered porches. And always remember…it’s 5 o’clock somewhere!!

New Aqua Lodge 2Beds 1 Bath with Full Kitchens
This hip spot is the new thing in lodging. Aqua Lodge is all the modern amenities while being on the water. Full kitchens, flat screen tv's, wi-fi , pool, bikes, sunset beach. We have it all right at your finger tips. You can sleep up to 5 people comfortably. We have great air conditioning and big showers. The deck is furnished with a dining table for those romantic outdoor dinners in the moonlight. We also have a sunset beach area for the best sunsets in the Florida keys!

Oceanfront w/ Dock, Kayaks, Hot Tub & Secluded
Buchanan Keys Cottage Take a step back into “Old Keys” living. Once Upon A Tide; there was a sense of tranquility & peacefulness found throughout the Keys, like the one you will uncover when choosing to stay at this private, serene, 1/1 oceanfront cottage. Located on Grassy Key, this beautiful home is just 10 minutes from the City of Marathon. Far enough to be away from the hustle & bustle, but close enough to make a grocery/store run a “Keys breeze”.

Cozy Keys Efficiency 8a
Efficiency has a queen size bed, a 3-seat sofa and a small dining table with 2 chairs. Private bathroom. AC will keep you cool. Kitchen is fully equipped with 4 burner stove, microwave, medium size refrigerator with freezer. Enjoy the breezes on your patio, each unit has a gas BBQ grill and a picnic bench outside. Enjoy a swim in our shared pool. Optional boat slip can be rented for $25/night Efficiency has a 2 person maximum occupancy - no exceptions.

Premium Floating Bungalow by Stay Ombi
Welcome to Stay Ombi, a fully off-grid escape on the gentle waters of Buttonwood Sound in the Florida Keys. Ombi offers three bungalows, crafted to immerse you in nature - without compromising on comfort. Guests are transported to the bungalow by boat (10-minute trip), which will be pre-stocked with all of your requested comforts. Our concierge team will work with you upon booking to plan one of the most unique experiences in the Keys.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Dolphin Research Center
Condo rentals with wifi

Villa 5027 on Duck Key BOAT SLIP available

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Turtles Nest 2 Beach, Pool, Restaurant 2bed 2bath

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Twin Dolphin Marathon Deep Water Canal, 100’ Yard!

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Bohemian Beach Bungalow

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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Ocean View Duplex Penthouse | Pool | Vista Two

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Hidden Gem Islamorada | 2nd Floor

Key's Cottage Escape

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Ocean Pointe 2309 with Ocean Views

Little Peace of Haven

Waterfront Studio 1| Kayaks | Pool |Bay View |Wifi
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Oasis3 Oceanfront Tiny House w/ Sunset Views

Gorgeous Ocean View Home!
Destinations to explore
- Everglades National Park
- Sombrero Beach
- John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
- Calusa Beach & Loggerhead Beach
- Sea Oats Beach
- Long Beach
- Bahia Honda State Park
- Conch Key
- Theater of the Sea
- Seven Mile Bridge
- Key Largo Kampground And Marina
- Sunset Park
- Calusa Campground
- Robbies Marina Of Islamorada
- Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters
- Founder's Park
- The Turtle Hospital
- History Of Diving Museum
- Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center
- Harry Harris Beach and Park




