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Romantic Retreat - 2 person K Suite, Pvt deck/Spa!
Romantic Retreat is an Historic, free standing cottage which, in the 1800's, was the cistern for the Cigar Maker cottages here. It is decorated in a light Caribbean motif, efficiency kitchen (frig, microwave, hot plate) and a very airy bathroom with tub/shower. King memory foam bed and sleeps 2 persons only. 32” Smart TV (bring your Netflix, Amazon UN/PW's). Bose Bluetooth speaker, Amazon Alexa provided. A private adjacent deck with a 2 person Solana spa/seating. Also handicapped accessible.

Bella Vita: 1B/1B Condo for 2 Just Steps off Duval
1B/1B condo located in Old Town less than 1/2 block from Duval St. & a couple blocks from the Southernmost Point, Hemingway House & many other Key West attractions. Bella Vita accommodates 2 adults only and features a large porch with chairs & table, living room with leather sofa, galley kitchen with bar seating, king-size bed with Tempurpedic mattress, desk area, bathroom with large walk-in shower, wi-fi, sound machine, 2 Smart TVs, DVD players & BlueTooth stereo system with CD player & radio.

Stay on Roxie - free transport, snacks & ice. BYOB
Read our reviews and relax with last minute weather cancellation! 🌞 Shower, toilet and power to recharge phones, full cellular. Enjoy a peaceful night or two on the water! Free parking and one free round trip transport to/from Roxie per night stay! Roxie is anchored in ~3ft lagoon. We live on a boat a half-mile away if you need anything at all! Roxie has a Keurig, coffee pods, bread, peanut butter-jelly, and bottled waters. No cooking but you may bring to-go food, beer/booze/wine. 🛥️🌴🎣

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!

Historic Cigar House. 3rd floor Suite W/Kitchen
This unit is located in the historic "Cigar House" of the Island City House Hotel. Unit 12 is on the 3rd floor and is one of the most requested units in the entire hotel. Your private balcony overlooks the pool. Only 3 blocks from Duval street so close everything, yet quiet enough for a good nights sleep. You will have your own private entrance and use of all the hotel amenities. The space is a private 1BR with a kitchen and NEW sleeper sofa (12/23). In Old Town, walk to everything.

Amazing houseboat with 2nd floor observation deck
Escape to our one-of-a-kind houseboat “Wild One,” anchored minutes from Garrison Bight Marina in Key West. Surrounded by turquoise waters, enjoy one complimentary round trip per day, with times arranged around our charters. Evening rides may be available on request, last ride 10 PM. Extra charge after 8 PM Special Promotion: End your day with a private Sunset Eco Trip (6–7 PM) as your nightly ride to the houseboat—watch the sky ignite before settling in for a peaceful night afloat.

ABeachBungalow-60’dock w/ access to pool and beach
"A Beach Bungalow" A-frame has everything you need for a relaxing vacation. 2 bedroom, 2 bath Key Colony Beach rental home with easy ocean access. Fully equipped kitchen with all new appliances. Living room with dining area, flat screen tv, wifi, cable, bbq and beautiful views of the water. Master bedroom with king bed and bathroom with large shower. 2nd bedroom (loft) with 2 twin beds and closet. Tackle room to store gear with extra refrigerator. Boat trailer parking on site.

Tropical Old Town Bungalow
Great Location, Close to Duval & Beach Welcome to paradise! This Tropical Old Town Bungalow is located perfectly between Key West’s best beaches and the best restaurants and nightlife! The rental unit sits right between the White Street Art Gallery District and the Historic District, which features some of Key West’s most historic homes and properties. Whether you are walking, riding bikes or grabbing a quick cab, no destination is too far from this conveniently located rental.

Lighthouse - Beach Houses Key West
If you’re reading this, you’re already on the path to paradise! Thank you for considering us for your dream vacation—we can’t wait to host you. Our amazing Lighthouse is a 2 bed 1 bath Loft Bungalow sitting just a few feet from our private beach. The master bedroom loft is accessed by a spiral stair, and has a beautiful bird’s eye view of the Atlantic Ocean. Our nautical inspired living room leads outside to an exterior deck facing the beach perfect for peaceful mornings.

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!

Studio Blu -Hip Studio/Old Town
*Recent Update (2025): We’ve made a wonderful upgrade to the studio bathroom — it’s now fully enclosed with walls extending to the ceiling and a new exhaust fan for ventilation. Situated in the heart of the Cuban district, just steps from arguably the best café con leche in Key West, this bright and breezy studio apartment is minutes from everything on the island. No car needed — bikes and beach chairs are provided free of charge so you can explore at your own pace.

Poolside Cottage #411
Welcome! This beautiful cottage is located in the Coconut Mallory Resort & Marina on the eastern end of Key West. This secluded, waterfront oasis includes outdoor pools, hot tub, on-site marina and boat dock. There's also a new bar & grill, Gumbo's, in the resort. When you want to get out and explore KW, you're only minutes from beaches, the Seaport and world famous Duval Street! Bikes, kayaks, paddle boards and golf carts can be rented locally
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When is the best time to visit Key West?
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| Avg. price | $682 NZD | $761 NZD | $722 NZD | $617 NZD | $555 NZD | $504 NZD | $516 NZD | $470 NZD | $433 NZD | $514 NZD | $551 NZD | $590 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 27°C | 25°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Key West?
Key West has inviting neighborhoods like Old Town, known for historic homes, and Mallory Square, which is close to lively waterfront activities. Staying near Duval Street places you close to dining and entertainment, while quieter areas like Truman Annex often attract those seeking a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Key West with kids?
Families often explore the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, visit the Key West Aquarium, and play on sandy beaches. Interactive museums, pirate-themed tours, and dolphin-watching excursions are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Key West?
You can explore Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, stroll lively Duval Street, or watch the sunset at Mallory Square. Visitors frequently snorkel in clear waters, discover art galleries, and tour historic sites around the island.
How is the weather in Key West?
Key West has warm weather year-round, with winter temperatures around 65–76°F (19–24°C) and summer highs reaching 91°F (33°C). Rainfall tends to be higher from June through October, while breezes help make coastal areas pleasant.
What are the best places to visit in Key West?
Mallory Square draws crowds for daily sunset gatherings, and the Southernmost Point is popular for photos. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Key West Lighthouse highlight the island’s historic character.
What are some hiking trails in Key West?
Key West has shorter walking paths, like the nature trails at Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden and scenic shoreline walks around Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park. These areas combine greenery with views of the water.
What are some family activities we can do in Key West?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Key West Shipwreck Museum, watch sea life at the Key West Aquarium, or join mangrove kayak tours. Sandy beaches and creative workshops are frequently suggested, especially for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Key West?
Day trips often include exploring the islands and marine life in Dry Tortugas National Park, visiting nearby wildlife refuges, or snorkeling from local boat tours. Historic landmarks and island nature preserves are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Key West?
Key West has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including Old Town and New Town. Many hosts welcome pets, and local parks make it easy to enjoy island walks with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Key West?
Locals recommend wearing reef-safe sunscreen, exploring by bike or foot, and trying fresh seafood at casual spots. Sunset gatherings in Mallory Square and early morning walks along quiet streets offer unique island perspectives.
What is Key West known for?
Key West is known for its lively Duval Street, colorful sunsets, and waterfront celebrations in Mallory Square. The city has a rich literary history, historic architecture, and active arts and water sports communities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Key West?
Smaller museums like the Key West Firehouse Museum and Secret Garden, tucked-away art studios, and secluded beaches are frequently suggested by locals. Exploring side streets often reveals tucked-away architecture and murals.
What are the best foods to try in Key West?
Key lime pie is frequently suggested, alongside fresh grouper sandwiches, conch fritters, and tropical fruit salads. Coastal restaurants highlight Caribbean-influenced seafood and Cuban flavors in many dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Key West?
Pack light clothing, sun protection, swimwear, sturdy sandals, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities. A wide-brimmed hat and rain jacket can be useful, especially from late spring through early fall.
What is the nightlife in Key West like?
Duval Street is known for lively bars, music venues, and late-night gatherings, while waterfront lounges around Mallory Square attract sunset crowds. Explore dance floors, drag shows, and laid-back patios throughout the area for varied experiences.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Key West?
Fantasy Fest draws creative costumes and parades each fall, and Hemingway Days celebrates the author's legacy in summer. The Conch Republic Days highlight local history, while waterfront sunset celebrations are daily traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Key West?
Key West has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Old Town, Truman Annex, and Bahama Village. Many hosts provide amenities suitable for children, with easy access to beaches and parks.
When is the best time to visit Key West?
Late winter through spring is often recommended for milder temperatures, less rainfall, and lively events. The island buzzes with festivals, water activities, and vibrant sunsets during these months.
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2,090 of Key West holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Key West stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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