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Luxury Boating Paradise+Pool+Sailing Kayaks
Captains Quarters, Your 4BR Waterfront Oasis on a deep-water ocean canal. This meticulously remodeled home provides a unique unforgettable Florida Keys experience for your entire family. 🏊♂️ Luxury heated pool & spillover spa ⛵ Private 75ft dock with sailing kayaks for ocean adventures 🕹️ Epic game room with Golden Tee, Pack Man, foosball table, Ping Pong & Infinity Game Table 🍳 Outdoor patio with BBQ grill & waterfront dining 💻 High-speed Wi-Fi for streaming & remote work 🛏️ Comfortable

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.

Castillo Del Mar- Ocean access from your backyard
Welcome to PARADISE! — perfect for salty families, fishing lovers and beach goers • Prime Location – In Key Colony Beach with access to Cabana Club pool & private beach • Walk to Dining – Steps from Sparky’s Landing & Island Company • Boater’s Paradise – Backyard dockage for boats up to 30 ft • Spacious Kitchen – Family-style layout with 4-person bar top • Boho Dining Room – Perfect for cozy dinners and entertaining • Amenities include washer + dryer, fully stocked kitchen, Cozy Tv Room

Turtle-By-The-Sea: the Best Deal in KCB!
A perfect get-away for couples or budget travelers, Turtle-by-the-Sea is the best priced vacation rental or hotel room in the middle-keys. Together with its prime location and amenities there simply isn’t a better deal to be had! Bursting with Keys charm, this cozy retreat is the perfect place to relax & escape. Owners Mallory & Steve infused their love of the Keys & its surrounding ocean into every aspect of their waterside home. Shoot us a message & start planning your dream Keyscation!

Experience the Ultimate Florida Keys Getaway.
Embark on the ultimate family retreat at our vibrant canal oasis! in tranquility, this haven boasts a bounty of amenities—hot tub, mini-golf, EV charger, 5 kayaks, paddleboard, convenient elevator, dock, bikes, and more. Just moments from the sandbar, beaches, boat ramp, restaurants our newly renovated home promises boundless enjoyment. Keep cool with a 300-pound outdoor ice maker and freezer. Experience waterfront bliss and craft unforgettable memories in this extraordinary getaway location

Florida Keys Oceanside Utopia
Create amazing memories at this beautiful oceanside duplex in Marathon, FL. Relax in the backyard or outdoor bar, watching boats cruise by on the aqua waters of Vaca Cut. Enjoy a fully equipped, newly remodeled and furnished duplex, beautifully decorated and ready to be your home away from home. Our waterfront location can’t be beat. Marathon has everything you need for a vacation to do it all on one Key. We can’t wait for you to experience our vacation home. Must be 25+ years old to book.

Lagoona-Matata
A truly magical place "Lagoona-Matata" sits on the edge of Vaca Cut showcasing fabulous views of the Gulf. The outdoor area flows from the patio to the pool deck, private sandy beach, tidal pool and then to the pier dock. "Vaca Cut" is a fast-moving body of water from incoming to outgoing tides with fish of every kind moving through that makes fishing from the dock great entertainment. The continuous plethora of sea life in the lagoon makes this property an experience unlike any other.

Vaca Cut w/60' dock, 4br/4ba, 2 kitchens
Calling all boaters and anglers—your Keys getaway awaits! This fully renovated 4BR/4BA home just off Vaca Cut delivers rare ocean + bayside access, a 60’ dock with power, fish-cleaning station, BBQ and docking setup. Unwind on the two-story waterfront deck while watching dolphins and manatees, then reach world-class fishing in minutes. Two kitchens, two living rooms, and plenty of room for families, friends, or couples. Minutes from Sombrero Beach, restaurants and shopping.

Marathon Star - home with hot tub
Completely renovated 3 bedroom house in Marathon. Conveniently located near the Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters and the Marathon Lady. Enjoy a private hot tub and outdoor grill after a long day of Florida sunshine! Our home is not on the water but there is plenty of parking space for your boat trailer if needed. We hope our wonderful space becomes a great home away from home. ***Please see below for more information regarding hurricane season cancellation policy.

P31 - 2 bed, 2 bath with Spectacular Open Water on
Location! Location! Location! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is beautiful and boasts stunning open water views! Boating guests are especially pleased with this home ideal location on the Ocean side of the Vaca Cut. With abundant indoor and outdoor living space and its prime location this home is home a show stopper! - Maximum Occupancy: 6 guest (includes 4 adult max and 2 children of any age) (*children of any age, including infants, count toward occupancy)

NEW! Private Pool, 50’ Dock, Kayaks, Waterfront
Slack Tide Cove Welcome to Slack Tide Cove, a stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront retreat in the heart of Marathon, FL. This brand-new construction is chicly decorated with a coastal theme, offering the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. Take in breathtaking views of Boot Key Harbor from the pool or balcony, and enjoy 50 feet of deep-water dockage with a fish cleaning station for your day’s catch.

Canalfront Home Ocean accessible
Beautiful waterfront property offers quick and easy access to the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Featuring a spacious dock, corner lot, and stunning water views, it’s ideal as a vacation rental or personal getaway. Enjoy the tropical lifestyle with nearby restaurants, shops, and attractions in the Florida Keys. A true boater’s paradise!
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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Destinations to explore
- Everglades National Park
- Sombrero Beach
- Smathers Beach
- Bahia Honda State Park
- Theater of the Sea
- Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum
- Calusa Campground
- Robbies Marina Of Islamorada
- Seven Mile Bridge
- The Turtle Hospital
- Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory
- Dolphin Research Center
- Founder's Park
- Boyd's Key West Campground
- Southernmost Point
- Key West Lighthouse Museum
- History Of Diving Museum
- Harry Harris Beach and Park
- Curry Hammock State Park





