Places to stay near Dolphin Research Center

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.

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!

3Bd 3Ba Cottage/Village at Hawks Cay/Ocean Views

Our Cottage is located between Islamorada and Marathon Key on Duck Key at the Village of Hawks Cay; one of the most desirable locations in the Florida Keys. This is at Mile Marker 61. With ocean views, high end finishes, comfy beds and plenty to do in the surrounding areas, the Cottage offers something for everyone. The outdoor green space overlooking the water is gorgeous. Sunsets are amazing right off the screened in lanai. We hope to host you as our guest in the beautiful Florida Keys.

Beach House Getaway - Free Kayaks 2/2.5 Villa

Welcome to Beach House Getaway, a charming villa tucked away on the serene island of Duck Key and perfectly situated in the heart of the Florida Keys. Nestled between Key Largo and Key West, Duck Key serves as a peaceful yet convenient base for your island getaway. Its central location means you’re just a short drive from some of the most iconic destinations in the Keys, including the natural wonders of Bahia Honda State Park, the famous waters around Islamorada, and the lively Key West.

Vibrant Beachfront Villa

Welcome to Beachfront Villa that has recently been renovated. The 2 bedroom 1.5 bath luxury villa is located in the popular area of Duck key alongside of Hawks Cay Resort. Duck Key marina is located across the street where you can dock your boat or charter a boat for the day. Enjoy stunning sunset views from the back porch. Kitchen includes all amenities including silverware ,plates , cups , and pots. Linens and towels provided. *** Pets welcome with host approval and pet fee. ****

360 DEGREE WATERVIEW HOUSEBOAT

IMPORTANT Enjoy your own private retreat aboard a solar and wind powered houseboat moored 1/2 mile from land in the beautiful Islamorada Please do not arrive after dark and NO night riding. Need experience with hand pull outboard motors a 12 foot skiff with a 6hp outboard motor is provided reliable to go back and forth from shore NOT reliable for exploring No hot water on shower, heat water in Tpots or Solar bags. Please shave before arriving No suitcases, least amount of cloths.

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!!

Oceanfront w/ Dock, Kayaks, Hot Tub & Secluded

Buchanan Keys Cottage Take a step back into “Old Keys” living. Once Upon A Tide; there was a sense of tranquility & peacefulness found throughout the Keys, like the one you will uncover when choosing to stay at this private, serene, 1/1 oceanfront cottage. Located on Grassy Key, this beautiful home is just 10 minutes from the City of Marathon. Far enough to be away from the hustle & bustle, but close enough to make a grocery/store run a “Keys breeze”.

Cozy Keys Efficiency 8a

Efficiency has a queen size bed, a 3-seat sofa and a small dining table with 2 chairs. Private bathroom. AC will keep you cool. Kitchen is fully equipped with 4 burner stove, microwave, medium size refrigerator with freezer. Enjoy the breezes on your patio, each unit has a gas BBQ grill and a picnic bench outside. Enjoy a swim in our shared pool. Optional boat slip can be rented for $25/night Efficiency has a 2 person maximum occupancy - no exceptions.

Private Pool Tropical Oasis - Centrally Located

Centrally located in the Florida keys, this beautiful three-bedroom home is steps away from fishing, restaurants, boat rentals and water sports. The property features a private and lush backyard filled with your own private pool, loungers and outdoor games. In the evening, unwind with a refreshing drink under the outdoor lighting or in the heated pool. The villa includes a high chair, pack and play, bed rails, booster seat, baby gate and kids dishware.

4BR 3B, Heated Pool & Spa, 60' Dock

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf and Ocean from the screened in patio of this beautiful 4 BEDROOM/3 BATH canal front home. Bring your boat to the 60' dock on a 200' wide canal just 10' away from the Ocean. Relax by the pool/spa area after a day of fishing. A pool heater is offered as an option for your convenience. Please inquire about water heater fee and operating instructions before booking. (VR Lic # PLR2020-00104)