Places to stay near Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters

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.

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.

Boater’s Paradise 3br/2.5ba at Coral Lagoon

*PLEASE NOTE* Villa slips/canal are under construction until March 2026. Please inquire before booking. Spectacular PET FRIENDLY 3 bed/2.5 bath 1350sf villa in beautiful Coral Lagoon, complete with a 40 foot wet slip and all the amenities! Spread out and enjoy the spacious, clean interior with free high speed wifi. Step outside to your boat and enjoy all the Gulf and Atlantic have to offer - both easily accessible in minutes. Relax with a drink at the pool after a long day of fun in the sun.

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.

Amazing Sunset & Water Views! Pool & Boat Slip!

The Blue Turtle Villa on Vaca Cut at The Tides (unit #4) is a brand new 5 bedroom 4 bath home with a private pool, boat slip (up to 35' max, uses whips to secure), all the toys for the perfect vacation ~ paddle boards, kayak, giant Jenga, giant connect 4, ping pong and more! Perfectly situated on the water with stunning views, sunrise and sunset colors, and direct quick access to both the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico! There is also an electric car charger (extension cord not provided)

Waterfront, Fee-Less Pet, 2/2 home with 55ft dock

Our wonderful, Oceanside and waterfront home is just two minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and Vaca Cut. No bridges to the Atlantic and easy to access the Gulf via Vaca Cut. This home is completely remodeled and features brand new furniture throughout. The new 55 foot dock is awaits your boat. In fact, you can lounge on the wide dock and potentially catch dinner. Not pet fees! The Cindy Crawford coastal collection easily converts to a sofa bed. Both rooms have Stern and Foster king beds.

Waterfront Home 37.5-ft dock, Cabana Club Included

Bright, Open Floor Plan with new floors & kitchen. East facing for sunny mornings and shady afternoons on the great screened porch. Two roomy bedrooms and 2 full baths. Plenty of parking on the paved driveway. Perfectly located with the boater and angler in mind on a 37. 5 ft concrete dock, on deep & wide canal. Here on Key Colony Beach you can walk or bike the entire city to the marina, Sunset Park, 3 restaurants, play golf, tennis, pickle ball, bocce ball, horseshoes & basketball.

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)

Coco Plum Waterfront Hideaway Home in Marathon

This Coco Plum home is the ultimate family getaway! With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a modern living room with a 4K TV and surround sound, and an outdoor area that includes a fire pit, outdoor dining, and outdoor living space. The boat dock and breathtaking sunset views make this the perfect home for your fishing adventures. Beautiful Coco Plum beach is just a ten minute walk away. Make this home your next island adventure.

Coral Lagoon* Winter specialrates*read description

* Starting the month of Aug we are offering discounted rates due to seawall construction (weekdays 8am-5pm) * Please inquire for further details* BOAT SLIP INCLUDED IN DISCOUNTED RATE* Coral Lagoon Resort~Anglers Paradise, canal front with 5 min access to ocean and gulf ~slip available/ included upon request-Villa 7-Pet friendly

Marathon one-level home on the Marina - with slip!

***New Listing! Recently renovated with all new furnishings and appliances*** Beautiful oasis in the heart of the Florida Keys, Marathon is a fisherman's paradise. Coral Lagoon is the perfect destination for a relaxing family getaway and this home is all new with stylish interior and unbeatable location.