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.

Beautiful Waterfront book now 2026 filling up fast

This property is like having your own private resort. We are on the Gulf of Mexico with a Million-dollar waterfront view & sunsets. 4BR + bonus room w/queen bed & futon. 2 full bathrooms 4 TVs. Pool, Private Dock. Watch the Dolphins daily. We a located next to the World-Famous Dolphin Research Center. House has wrapped around deck plenty of seating inside/out. Large private yard with plenty of room for all your needs. Walking distance to restaurant, marina. Kayaks/Paddleboards mostly available.

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!

Villa 5087 on Duck Key BOAT SLIP available

Enjoy a Fully Renovated Villa on Duck Key. This villa boasts breathtaking sunsets, close to watersports, charter fishing, restaurants while being surrounded by one of the most exclusive island neighborhoods with lush landscaping. Duck Key is family-friendly, or it can be a serene couples retreat. Dine with Sunsets on the rear deck, or explore the world-class restaurants of the middle keys. Please NO Smoking indoors, NO pets. Please do not take any items from the Villa. No pool access

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.

My Little Oasis2 Waterfront Retreat, Key Largo

Million Dollar view at a fraction of the price! This property is on the water with amazing bay views. It includes one kayak for 2 people, paddle board, fishing rod, washer and dryer, kitchen with all cooking utensils. Note: The upstairs room is not comfortable for seniors or adults, the ceiling height is 4 feet (an adult has to walk on his knees). The property is located on a residential island, restaurants, bars, stores and grocery stores are within a 15 minute drive from the property.

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.