Holiday rentals in Marathon

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Marathon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,590 holiday rentals in Marathon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Marathon holiday rentals start at €51 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 43,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,280 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 580 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,320 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    820 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,580 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!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Marathon

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Home in Marathon
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Oceanfront Sunsets | Kayaks-Pool-Dock-Putt Green

Paradise Point Escape to luxury in this oceanfront retreat for families and groups of friends. Enjoy stunning ocean breezes from the balcony, relax by the pool, or cast off from the 90-ft dock with a 3-ft control depth (Boat lift not for Guest use). A covered fish-cleaning station and bait freezer make it perfect for anglers. Just minutes from The Turtle Hospital, Pigeon Key, and Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters, this comfortable getaway blends relaxation and adventure in the heart of the Keys.

Top guest favourite
Home in Marathon
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Luxury Boating Paradise+Pool+Sailing Kayaks

Captains Quarters, Your 4BR Waterfront Oasis on a deep-water ocean canal. This meticulously remodeled home provides a unique unforgettable Florida Keys experience for your entire family. 🏊‍♂️ Luxury heated pool & spillover spa ⛵ Private 75ft dock with sailing kayaks for ocean adventures 🕹️ Epic game room with Golden Tee, Pack Man, foosball table, Ping Pong & Infinity Game Table 🍳 Outdoor patio with BBQ grill & waterfront dining 💻 High-speed Wi-Fi for streaming & remote work 🛏️ Comfortable

Guest favourite
Home in Marathon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

NEW!The Hideaway~Pool~Pickleball~Putt-Putt~Kayaks!

NEW RENO! Welcome to The Keys Hideaway! 🌴🍍 The ✨ONLY✨ house in Marathon with its own private Pickleball Court and 4-Hole Putt-Putt Course!! Live your dream getaway in this Gorgeous 3BR Paradise in the heart of the Florida Keys. Sip a cold drink by your private pool🍹, play Pickleball🎾, enjoy Putt-Putt⛳, paddle out on a Kayak🌅, enjoy a bike ride🚲, or play Ping-Pong🏓, end the day with a family cookout🔥 At The Hideaway, you’ll have it all, adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories!✨

Guest favourite
Home in Marathon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Beach House, Private Pool, Dock, Gulf View Sunsets

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.

Top guest favourite
A waterfront property is depicted, featuring a contemporary two-story design with light blue and yellow exterior accents. A private dock is visible alongside the house, and a clear sky reflects over the calm water, enhancing the serene coastal environment.
Home in Marathon
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Boating Paradise Villa rental Lic# VACA-25-124

Stunning beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 bath home. House has a 50' of private dock and canal. The dock has room for a 22ft boat. House is minutes from the ocean. Great for fishing or lobster's enthusiast. Conveniently located in the center of Marathon, Florida. Home is fully furnished with all kitchen utensils and appliances. Includes 4 kayaks, 1 paddle board, 2 bicycles, boat dock, and spa. Also, each room has a smart tv with internet. The house also has a washer and dryer for your convenience.

Top guest favourite
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, 150 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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Houseboat in Marathon
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Tiny Home Aqua Lodges 2/1

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Stay in our fully equipped aqua lodge with private surroundings. This lodge has 1 queen bed, 1 full bed, a sofa sleeper full size on the main floor, and 1 twin in the loft. It has a full kitchen, mini split ac, and full bathroom with hot water. This location has great sunset views and private BBQ waterfront area. All lodges have all bedding and dishes and cooking utensils. You will also have access to the Cabana Club located in Key Colony Beach.

Guest favourite
Home in Marathon
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Searenity Vacation Rental! Pool, Tiki Hut, Dockage

Searenity is a newly updated ground level vacation rental! A direct shot to the Gulf in about two minutes and nestled in a nice quiet neighborhood on Dolphin Drive in Marathon, this home is in a great central location! There is plenty of dockage for your boat and a gorgeous tropical back yard with everything you need for the perfect Keys vacation - pool with jets, tiki hut, grill, outdoor refrigerator, fish cleaning station, two kayaks, two bikes, back porch, and plenty of outdoor furniture!

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Home in Key Colony Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Entire private two family water front home.

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. This is a great option for large multi-generational families that want to be in two separate areas of a full home. This is a full two family home with separate entrances. Enjoy 75 feet of waterfront with a concrete seawall, davits, a fish cleaning station, and direct ocean and bay access via nearby Vaca Cut. The home offers full privacy, a private heated and chilled pool in the heart of Key Colony Beach; the entire home is yours!

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Home in Marathon
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Marathon Oceanfront 4BR Private Pool 60’ Boat Dock

Wake up to open-water views at your private oceanfront retreat in Marathon. Bring the boat, step into your private pool, Perfect for families and boating groups.Your private 60' dock offers direct water access, freshwater for rinsing gear and flushing engines, while parking accommodates up to 4 vehicles. • Direct oceanfront setting • Private swimming pool • Private 60' boat dock • Complimentary kayaks • Sleeps up to 10 • Parking for 4 vehicles • Wi-Fi + dedicated workspace

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 607 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!

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a sandy patio surrounded by palm trees, with several blue Adirondack chairs facing a shaded seating area under a white gazebo. The spacious home stands in the background, showcasing multiple balconies and a light-colored exterior.
Home in Marathon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Gorgeous Ocean View Home!

Beautiful family friendly ocean view home centrally located in the heart of Marathon (only 10min from Sombrero Beach) were you’ll be able to do many things like snorkeling, fishing, boating, Scuba, museums, visit the aquarium, and/or the dolphin research center, and even dine on the water with many restaurants selections near by. This property does NOT have dock space for a boat or trailer parking. Licensed and inspected by the city of Marathon Lic.# VACA-23-144

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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.

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