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Houseboat in Key West
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Wake Up On the Water with Southernmost Serenity

Experience life on the water with a unique Key West stay aboard a comfortable yacht docked at the beautiful Perry Hotel & Marina on Stock Island. Enjoy ocean breezes, waterfront sunsets, and resort-style amenities while staying just minutes from the energy of downtown Key West. The boat offers a comfortable and inviting space designed for relaxing after a day exploring the island, chasing sunsets, or enjoying life on the water. Inside, you’ll find cozy sleeping accommodations, thoughtful essentials, and everything you need for an easy, memorable Key West stay. *Please note that the sofa bed in the salon is actually a convertible dinette. Additional details below. Boat Features - Comfortable sleeping areas (two bedrooms that sleep four comfortably, plus a convertible dinette in the salon that will sleep another 1-2 guests comfortably) - Induction cooktop for simple meals - Microwave - Electric toilets for added comfort - Cozy interior living space - Unique waterfront stay experience (Please note: for safety, the propane powered oven in the galley has been unhooked and is not functioning.) -Propane grill on the sundeck for grilling while watching the historic Key West sunset Perry Hotel & Marina Amenities - Private marina showers and bathrooms to compliment the shower and bathrooms on the boat itself - Two outdoor resort-style pools - 24-hour fitness center - Yoga classes - On-site dog parks - Water sports and excursions (jet ski tours, fishing charters, sunset sails) - On-site laundry Dining & Drinks Nearby - Matt’s Stock Island Kitchen & Bar - Salty Oyster Dockside Bar & Grill Getting Around - Complimentary shuttle to and from Old Town Key West every half hour - Easy access to Duval Street, beaches, restaurants, and nightlife - Valet or self-parking available at the marina (self-parking is free) Whether you’re visiting for sunshine, boating adventures, or the vibrant Key West atmosphere, this marina stay offers a fun and memorable way to experience the island. Come live like the Songs You Know By Heart

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Home in Marathon
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Oceanfront Rooftop Views w/ 75ft of Dockage

Welcome aboard Captains Rooftop, Your 4BR Rooftop Deck Hot Tub Oasis on a direct ocean access canal with 75ft of dockage. This three story stilted rooftop home provides a unique unforgettable Florida Keys experience for your entire family. 🏊‍♂️ 2 Luxury jet Hot Tubs (One on the roof, one in the backyard) ⛵ Private 75ft dock surrounded by a mangrove jungle 🕹️ Foosball Table 🍳 Rooftop patio with BBQ grill & open ocean view dining 💻 High-speed Wi-Fi for streaming & remote work 🛏️ Comfortable

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A charming entrance is framed by lush tropical plants and palm trees. The light green door complements the inviting beige exterior of the home. A cozy seating area is situated on the porch, and brick pathways lead through a landscaped yard filled with vibrant foliage.
Condo in Key West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Tropical Heron Hideaway w/ Hot Tub + Pool

Welcome to our unique and charming Airbnb. This cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring a private porch where you can relax and enjoy the island breeze. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or unwind in the private hot jacuzzi after a day of exploring. Enjoy cooking a delicious meal on the grill, and experience a peaceful stay in a one-of-a-kind space. Whether you're here to relax or explore, our home provides everything you need for an unforgettable Key West getaway!

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Home in Cudjoe Key
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage with Open Water Views

Oceanview Serenity provides stunning open water views, and a 60 foot seawall for your boat. Comes with paddle board, kayaks, and more. Newly renovated 2BR cottage sleeps MAXIMUM OF FOUR (4) GUESTS, with a King in the Master BR and one Queen size bed Guest BR (both with new JW Marriott mattresses for comfort). All new appliances! Enjoy resort amenities like a pool, hot tub, tennis, and marina store. Just 30 minutes from Key West. One-time $125 RESORT FEE DUE AT CHECK-IN (PER STAY, NOT PER PERSON

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A private conch cottage floats on calm waters, featuring a light green exterior with white trim. Spacious decks are present at the front and back, while paddle boards and kayaks are visible nearby, highlighting the connection to the surrounding nature.
Houseboat in Key West
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Key West Outpost: eco-vacation

The Outpost is a unique experience. This is a place where you can be completely off the grid, but still have all of the amenities. Private conch cottage on the backcountry waters surrounding Key West. Enjoy watching the amazing wildlife from your private deck. You can paddle board, kayak or do some light tackle fishing right off the boat. You can even add eco-tours to enhance the adventure. We will take you out for arrival and bring you back on your departure day, via one of our other boats.

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A private outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by tropical foliage. A dining table with chairs is situated nearby on a wooden deck, offering shade from the overhead structure and a relaxing atmosphere for outdoor meals.
Home in Key West
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Near Duval: Hot Tub, Sleeps 6, Top Location

Just 30 seconds from vibrant Duval Street, this iconic conch home is your perfect Key West escape! With two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen, and private outdoor perks—like a hot tub, second-story sundeck, and outdoor shower—you’ll have everything you need to relax in paradise. Ideal for up to 6 guests, it’s a tropical haven steps from world-class dining, shopping, and beaches. Book now and soak up the island life! Don’t forget to click the ♥ to save it for later.

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Home in Key West
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Bahari House | Bahari House - Close to the Bars

Top reasons to book: - Downtown Location - 3 Minute Walk to the beach - Grocery Store Nearby - Close to Bars & Restaurants Step into the vibrant heart of Key West with this beautifully restored 2-bedroom, 3-bath traditional home—perfectly blending Old Town charm with modern comforts. Just two blocks from the turquoise waters of the Atlantic and surrounded by the island’s best dining, nightlife, and attractions, this home places you right where you want to be.

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Apartment in Key West
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Key West Beach House

Welcome to the Hyatt Beach House, a Hyatt Residence Club, your own private sanctuary in Key West with crystal-clear water views and direct beach access. Enjoy the private beach, furnished with thick-cushioned chairs, picnic tables, barbeque grills and a private dock. Soak up the sun in the zero-entry lagoon shaped pool and hot tub. Walk down stairs and enjoy the complimentary kayaking, gorgeous beach area and pool. Spend a wonderful week in the sunny Florida Keys!

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A cozy sleeping area featuring a quilted bedspread in various patterns. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, complemented by cabinetry. Two refrigerators are nestled in the corner, and a large mirror reflects the space. Ambient lighting and decorative touches add character.
Houseboat in Marathon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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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 .

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Home in Key West
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

3 Bedroom Home - Perfect Location & Private Pool

The historic William Skelton Home is ideally located on Eaton Street in Old Town Key West, steps from Duval Street and all major attractions. This rental listing includes the second and third floors of the home, which features three bedrooms, a private swimming pool, spacious living areas inside and outside, off-street parking, and a newly renovated chef's kitchen to prepare meals. The first story of the home will be left vacant when this listing is rented.

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The Tiki Suite is presented on a wooden platform, showcasing thatched roofing and an inviting porch area. Two stand-up paddleboards are placed alongside the structure, with calm waters reflecting the clear sky.
Houseboat in Key West
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Tiki Suites ~ Original Tiki ~ Private Water Stay

Stay on the water in this one-of-a-kind Tiki Suite in Key West. This private floating bungalow blends boat life with comfort, featuring a custom bed, panoramic views, and direct access to the ocean. Swim, paddle, or relax in a hammock surrounded by nature. A peaceful, off-grid glamping experience you won’t find anywhere else. Accessible by boat only.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable futon adorned with a decorative pillow. Large windows provide views of the tranquil water, allowing natural light to brighten the space. The walls are designed in a soft, neutral tone, enhancing the overall welcoming feel.
Houseboat in Key West
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Amazing houseboat with 2nd floor observation deck

Escape to our one-of-a-kind houseboat “Wild One,” anchored minutes from Spencer’s boat yard 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

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Key West

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,020 holiday rentals in Key West

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Key West holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 67,740 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,570 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    910 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,970 of Key West holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Free parking on premises and Monthly stays across Key West rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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