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A sparkling in-ground pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a spacious patio. Lounge chairs are positioned along the deck, offering views of the lagoon. Lush palm trees provide shade, while a clear sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the waterfront setting.
Home in Marathon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cancellation Deal: March 21 thru March 28

2025 - New concrete dock, fenders & fish filet table. This ground level waterfront home has received a new face lift. Completely remodeled 3 bedroom with bonus room in the well known Sombrero Beach neighborhood. Just a short block walk to the sandy beach shore. Home has an open floor plan overlooking the in-ground pool deck and new tiki hut. Enjoy your morning coffee and happy hour in the screened-in porch with views of the wide lagoon. Come and create your family memories in the fabulous Keys.

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A covered Tiki Hut is featured at the waterfront, furnished with comfortable seating arrangements. Views of the water and dock are visible beyond the structure, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The space is designed for relaxation and enjoyment of the serene surroundings.
Home in Key Colony Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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Home in Marathon
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Turtle Cove allergy & smoke free home in FL Keys

Turtle Cove is a private allergy free & smoke/pet free home with an upscale beach bungalow vibe. The duplex is situated on a canal with its own private Tiki Hut, a brand new Rest & Renew memory foam mattress and over 250 TV channels & WiFi. Our property is the only one of its kind in Marathon & offers those seeking a tropical hideaway a rare opportunity to enjoy life in Paradise. Enjoy all the islands of The Florida Keys by car, as we centrally located in the middle of the island chain.

Top guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm waters, flanked by posts leading to a serene view of the sky at sunset. Lush palm trees are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the canal.
Guest suite in Key Colony Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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!

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A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset reflecting off calm waters. Multiple boats are docked along the marina, with silhouettes of masts against the colorful sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Home in Key Largo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Waterfront Sunsets, Great Price, Relaxing Spot!!!

Beautiful Waterfront, Modern Coastal Décor, Spacious !! Enjoy your vacation in this beautiful recently renovated home. Views from almost every window and door of the harbor. Walk to many local restaurants and bars for fresh local seafood and a cold draft beer!! Enjoy the sunsets from your private porch. Easy access to Atlantic Ocean. We Do Not Allow Fishing on our Property! 28 day I am a licensed charter captain and offer discounts to guests! Fishing, Sandbar or a Sunset Cruise!!!

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Apartment in Key Colony Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Oceanfront Breeze, Stunning Views, Beach/Pool

Newly renovated ocean front condo with gorgeous, unobstructed views from every window. Beautiful studio condo on the 1st floor only steps away from the private beach and heated pool. Condo features a fresh, clean interior with brand furnishings, bathroom and kitchen stocked with everything (dishes, cookware, utensils, glassware, stove, oven, toaster, microwave, blender, fridge, etc). Guests enjoy the quiet private beach with lounge chairs, patio tables, tiki's and BBQ grills.

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A spacious patio is visible, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs. The view includes calm waters framed by palm trees and lush greenery, under a sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Townhouse in Duck Key
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Ocean Beckons! 2/2 Village at Hawks Cay 5047

The Village at Hawks Cay Villa 5047 on Sunset Village Drive is located on Duck Key. Let this astonishing villa be your home away from home for your Next Florida Keys vacation. Captivating decor with the Florida Key in mind will keep you both comfortable and relaxed for your much needed vacation. Sip on your favorite cocktails from the patio overlooking the water or enjoy the water directly from your Villa or walk the waters edge with nature on Duck Key as your own back yard.

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An aerial view of the waterfront area shows vibrant turquoise waters and lush greenery. The scene includes several residential buildings along the coastline and a nearby marina, with boats visible on the water and the horizon illustrating a scenic expanse.
Home in Marathon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Oceanfront Tiny Villa in the Heart of the FL Keys

Welcome to your happy place in the beautiful Florida Keys! Our oceanfront villa is located on Duck Key right outside of Marathon and next to the world famous Hawks Cay Resort. Halfway between Key Largo and Key West, it’s the perfect location to explore all our island paradise has to offer. Enjoy world class fishing, diving and snorkeling or kick back with a cold beverage and enjoy a stunning sunset on one of our covered porches. And always remember…it’s 5 o’clock somewhere!!

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Three modern Aqua Lodges are positioned on water, featuring white exteriors and blue roofs. Each lodge has a furnished deck with chairs, providing relaxed seating options. A smooth, concrete path runs alongside the lodges, leading to a marina setting with sailboats in the background.
Villa in Marathon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

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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A charming cabin exterior is presented, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading up to the entrance. Beige siding is complemented by white shutters on the windows. Lush green foliage surrounds the structure, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Cabin in Marathon
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Beautiful Views New Cabin 2/1

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. The views are the best in the area. Private waterfront area to have a BBQ and hang out with your family. Kayaks for you to use and explore the beautiful canals and ocean. Paddle out in the Gulf for a picturesque sunset. Then finish out the night with a BBQ on the waterfront area. Cabin is equipped with AC, TV's and Wi-Fi. Full kitchen and all the comforts of home. You will feel right at home in the Keys!!

Top guest favourite
The living area features contemporary furnishings and large windows, allowing for bright natural light and views of the waterways. A dining table is positioned beside the seating area. The spacious lanai showcases an outdoor dining setup with a view of the dock and water.
Home in Key Colony Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Paradise in Key Colony Beach + Cabana Club

Beautiful two bedroom, two bathroom property in the prestigious Key Colony Beach neighborhood. This property is a ten minute walk from Sunset Beach, two minute walk from restaurants and bars in KCB and across the street from a golf course, tennis court and playground. Dockage for boats up to 50ft and beautiful water views. Key Colony Beach Cabana Club is included with your stay. You'll feel completely relaxed in this tropical oasis.

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An outdoor lounge area features a private spa pool surrounded by tropical plants and seating. Soft lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the vibrant sunset sky adds a colorful backdrop. Sliding doors connect the space to the interior of the villa.
Villa in Marathon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Villa in Paradise. Plunge pool. Middle of the Keys

Baja Breeze 🏝, a freshly updated, family-friendly, resort-style villa in the ♥ of the Keys. ♥ Please save Baja Breeze by clicking on the heart in the top right hand corner, this will help you find it again and share with others! 🛶 Waterfront canal view 🌴 Gated Resort Area 👙 Private spa pool 📍 Halfway between Key Largo and Key West ☀️ Outdoor dining/lounge area 🍳 Fully stocked Kitchen 📶 300Mbps+ Wifi

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Marathon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,680 holiday rentals in Marathon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Marathon holiday rentals start at € 52 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 39,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,350 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 600 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,400 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    780 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,650 of Marathon holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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