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Waterfront House with 37 ft Dock & Cabana Club
Right in the middle of the action between Miami and Key West. This 2/2 house has been nicely renovated and furnished with new stainless kitchen appliances and a gorgeous granite countertop. Comfortable outside/inside living space perfect for a getaway in paradise. Walk out to the porch and backyard, and you will be engulfed by the beauty of the sunset views while lying on the cozy hammock. It features lots of outdoor entertaining: fishing, paddling, BBQ or just plain hanging out in the shade.
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.
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!
Coastal Key Colony Beach Condo, Oceanfront Complex
Lovely coastal Keys studio condo in Key Colony Beach oceanfront complex with heated pool and private beach. Unit #17 has new beds with memory foam mattress toppers and renovated kitchen with granite countertops stocked with everything needed to cook a complete meal (dishes, cookware, appliances and of course blender, etc). Relax on the back balcony and enjoy sunsets from Sunset Park right next door. Private beach with lounge chairs, patio tables, tiki's and BBQ grills for guest use.
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.
*NEW*May the Surf Be With You-Florida Keys Retreat
Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in Key Colony Beach, Marathon FL. This spacious retreat features a king bed, a queen bed, and bunk beds, perfect for families or groups. Enjoy access to a private beach and a refreshing pool, all just steps from your door. Centrally located near restaurants, fishing, and the best of the Florida Keys, this condo offers the perfect mix of comfort and island relaxation. -No Pets are allowed. -No Smoking allowed. -You must be 25 years or older to rent.
Private Home,Hot Tub,BBQ.Boat & RV Parking FL Keys
License#VACA-23-370. Hot Tub, BBQ. Bring Your Boat, RV Parking. Conch Home located in the Heart of Marathon. Home sits on 8,000+sf lot w/2 bed (king in main BD & 2 twins in 2nd BD) 1 bath home w/ fully equipped kitchen & full bath w/shower & tub + lots of natural light & garden view all around. W/D, new mini split ACs in living room, & both bedrooms, back deck has a BBQ, Hot Tub & huge yard w/plenty of parking for a boat and trailer. YOUTUBE VIDEO TOUR: SEARCH sandys conch cottage
Bohemian Beach Bungalow
Cabana Club Access Included! Escape to our newly built 2-bd, 2-bath duplex in KCB, where relaxation meets luxury. Located on the golf course, this stylish home boasts professional decor with modern amenities. While not directly waterfront, ample parking for your boat/trailer. Fully equipped kitchen meets all your culinary needs. Savor effortless access to Havana Jacks, Cabana Club, and Sunset Park, all within walking/biking distance, making this the ultimate Florida Keys retreat
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!
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Disfruta de los sonidos de la naturaleza cuando te quedes en este lugar único. Es algo diferente para disfrutar con tu pareja de un momento romántico y divertido y así relajarse y olvidarse de la vida cotidiana. Puedes disfrutar de la pesca ,de paseos en kayak ,vivir una aventura y disfrutar de otras actividades locales.Prueba de la expericiensa y ya ustedes diran.Esta casa flotante ofrece un espacio para 2 adultos. Está Esta es una experiencia de Acampada
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.
Boat Dock, Cabana Club, Paddleboard, Ground Level
Welcome to Sea Escape – Your Key Colony Beach Retreat Discover the relaxed charm of island living at Sea Escape, a cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home just moments from the ocean in the heart of Key Colony Beach. Perfect for small families or a group of friends, this peaceful getaway offers all the comforts and conveniences of home, with thoughtful touches throughout to make your stay unforgettable.
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When is the best time to visit Marathon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $534 NZD | $594 NZD | $607 NZD | $509 NZD | $480 NZD | $504 NZD | $534 NZD | $504 NZD | $424 NZD | $434 NZD | $504 NZD | $602 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 Marathon?
Marathon has a mix of waterfront homes, locally owned inns, and vacation rentals, especially near the shoreline and in residential areas. Many people look for stays with direct water access and outdoor spaces for relaxing.
What are the best things to do in Marathon with kids?
Families frequently explore nature centers, aquariums, or eco tours showcasing local wildlife. Around Marathon, many people enjoy guided snorkeling trips and discovering sandy beaches perfect for playtime.
What are some of the best things to do in Marathon?
You can visit local marine centers, relax at public beaches, and take part in boating or diving adventures. Many visitors also explore parks and nature reserves, looking for chances to spot native wildlife.
How is the weather in Marathon?
Marathon has warm, humid conditions year-round, with winter temperatures near 65–76°F (19–24°C) and summer highs around 90°F (32°C). Occasional rain, especially in late summer and autumn, makes light layers and waterproof gear helpful.
When is the best time to visit Marathon?
Winter and early spring are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and less rainfall. Summer draws those interested in water activities, though afternoons may feel humid and rain showers are common.
What are the best places to visit in Marathon?
Marathon has popular marine centers, sandy beaches, and waterfront parks where you can connect with nature. Guided boat tours and local markets are frequently suggested for a distinct stretch of Florida Keys culture.
What are some hiking trails in Marathon?
Explore boardwalks and short nature paths at local parks, where mangrove forests and coastal views are common. Some trails feature interpretive signs about native plants and wildlife, welcoming casual walkers and families.
What are some family activities we can do in Marathon?
Families often participate in beach outings, interactive programs at marine centers, and boat excursions. Hands-on wildlife experiences, like dolphin-watching and touch pools, are frequently suggested for children of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Marathon?
People often set out to explore nearby islands, visit historic fishing communities, or join eco tours showcasing coastal habitats. Locally rooted art galleries and seafood cafes around the region also draw many visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Marathon?
Marathon has a range of vacation rentals and lodgings that welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks. Many hosts provide outdoor areas and easy access to walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Marathon?
Pack breathable clothing and sun protection due to frequent sunshine, and bring water shoes if exploring rocky shores. Locals often suggest trying fresh seafood and booking outdoor activities early during busy seasons.
What is Marathon known for?
Marathon is known for its island atmosphere in the Florida Keys, with a strong emphasis on marine life, boating, and angling. The area draws visitors with its clear waters, coral reefs, and community events tied to ocean conservation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Marathon?
Many discover quiet neighborhood beaches, small nature preserves, or locally owned art studios with regional crafts. Spotting secluded picnic areas or lesser-known boardwalks unveils a more relaxed side of island life.
What are the best foods to try in Marathon?
Locally caught seafood is frequently suggested, including stone crab, spiny lobster, and snapper. People often enjoy regional specialties like conch fritters, key lime pie, and tropical fruit salsas at casual eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Marathon?
Consider packing sunblock, hats, breathable clothes, and swimwear due to Marathon's warm climate. Water shoes, reusable water bottles, and insect repellent are also practical for outdoor activities and excursions.
What is the nightlife in Marathon like?
The nightlife in Marathon leans toward casual gathering spots, waterfront bars, and venues featuring live music. Many visitors enjoy laid-back evenings with views of the water and local seafood specialties.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Marathon?
Community events centered on seafood, fishing tournaments, and ocean conservation are frequently suggested throughout the year. Seasonal festivals often include live music, family activities, and local cuisine around spring and fall.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Marathon?
Marathon has a broad selection of family-friendly vacation rentals with spacious interiors, outdoor play areas, and easy access to beaches or parks. Many hosts welcome children and provide amenities for comfortable group stays.
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Marathon holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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1,350 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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1,400 properties feature pools
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780 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,650 of Marathon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Marathon rentals
4.8 Average rating
Marathon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Calusa Beach & Loggerhead Beach
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- Long Beach
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