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A light-filled living area is visible, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement and a mounted television. A dining table occupies the foreground, adorned with a bowl of oranges. The walls are painted in soft blue, providing a relaxed atmosphere, with a ceiling fan overhead.
Condo in Marathon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Slip, Ramp, Pool, Trailer Parking, Bait Freezer

7 DAY MINIMUM BOOKINGS / MAX 4 PERSONS NAUTI HIDEAWAY - This Nauti Stays Vacation Rental property is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath 2nd level 925 sq ft. condo located in Coco Plum, Marathon. Set in a well-protected, deep canal on the Atlantic, comes with a deep slip (length up to 40 ft) next to pool allowing access to the Atlantic Ocean and Florida Bay. ONSITE boat ramp & trailer (36 ft max) parking! Enjoy a heated or chilled pool after a boat day! Dock has water, power hook ups & fish cleaning station.

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, 122 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 spacious living area features a comfortable blue sofa and a white coffee table at its center. Modern appliances are visible in the adjacent kitchen, along with a dining area. Natural light flows in through sliding doors leading to the outdoor space.
Vacation home in Marathon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Perfect Paradise

Perfect paradise is located in the heart of marathon. Only 9 minutes away from sombrero beach. Restaurant, supermarkets, ice cream, aquarium, and much more less than 7 minutes away. Public boat ramp is 5 minutes away. The house has plenty of parking spaces in the front to park your boat and cars. The home is fully stocked with everything you will need during your stay. For specific dates please message me first before booking so I may accommodate you to the dates that you would like to book.

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A paved outdoor patio features two lounge chairs and a small round table, surrounded by tropical plants and palms. The tranquil canal is visible in the background, offering a serene waterfront view.
Home in Key Colony Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Waterfront Home 37.5-ft dock, Cabana Club Included

Bright, Open Floor Plan with new floors & kitchen. East facing for sunny mornings and shady afternoons on the great screened porch. Two roomy bedrooms and 2 full baths. Plenty of parking on the paved driveway. Perfectly located with the boater and angler in mind on a 37. 5 ft concrete dock, on deep & wide canal. Here on Key Colony Beach you can walk or bike the entire city to the marina, Sunset Park, 3 restaurants, play golf, tennis, pickle ball, bocce ball, horseshoes & basketball.

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An open living space is featured, highlighted by a round dining table surrounded by comfortable seating. A large television is mounted on the wall, while light-colored walls enhance the bright atmosphere. A serene coastal artwork depicting a pier adds a calming touch to the decor.
Home in Key Colony Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Bohemian Beach Bungalow

Cabana Club Access Included! Escape to our newly built 2-bd, 2-bath duplex in KCB, where relaxation meets luxury. Located on the golf course, this stylish home boasts professional decor with modern amenities. While not directly waterfront, ample parking for your boat/trailer. Fully equipped kitchen meets all your culinary needs. Savor effortless access to Havana Jacks, Cabana Club, and Sunset Park, all within walking/biking distance, making this the ultimate Florida Keys retreat

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Condo in Key Colony Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 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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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, 479 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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The image captures a view of the Atlantic Ocean framed by lush palm trees. A pathway meanders alongside the vibrant green lawn, leading toward the beach. The clear blue sky is visible above, enhancing the calm and serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Key Colony Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beachside Unit 33-Private Tropical Beach Plus Pool

Unit 33 Details: Second Floor, Walk-in shower, Two Queen Beds, Maximum Occupancy 4 Guests, No elevator on site and Not Handicapped Accessible. A registration and liability waiver form signature will be required as part of your reservation. Our oceanfront property includes a private heated pool and private beach retreat on the Atlantic Ocean. Welcome to Continental Inn Condominiums in Key Colony Beach, Florida known as “The gem of the Florida Keys.”

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An open-concept interior features a full kitchen with modern appliances and ample cabinetry. A comfortable seating area is present, with a grey sofa and decorative yellow pillow. Natural light floods through the windows, highlighting the wooden beams and white walls that create a bright and welcoming space.
Houseboat in Marathon
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Tiny Home Aqua Lodges 2/1

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Experience the Keys like a local. 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.

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story home with a spacious outdoor area featuring a private pool. Comfortable lounge chairs surround the pool, and a staircase leads to the upper level. The structure is complemented by a rooftop terrace with a sail shade, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Marathon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Angler’s Terrace Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Airbnb

As published in Condé Nast Traveler, this is one of the best Airbnb's in Florida. Newly Built two story Tropical Oasis with pool has been thought-out meticulously. An open, very light & spacious floor plan, carefully appointed furnishings, and great location provide the perfect surroundings. Decorated with a Zen sensibility, It’s outdoor Patio deck and Rooftop Terrace extends your living space into the private quiet ocean setting with panoramic views

Top guest favourite
Aerial view of the condominium complex showcases a large pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with direct access to a private beach. Calm turquoise waters extend beyond, and a wooden dock is visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Key Colony Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Beach Heaven-Private Beach, Pool

This condominium offers serene and peaceful atmosphere perfectly designed for a relaxing beach getaway, and easy to explore the wonders of the FL Keys. Beach Heaven is the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the sun, sand, and crystal clear waters of our private beach. With its location and beach ambiance this property is sure to provide a memorable and enjoyable experience in the heart of Marathon. No Pets Allowed.

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Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned on the dock facing a wide canal. Lush palm trees line the shore, and several boats can be seen moored along the water, with bright blue skies and scattered clouds overhead.
Home in Key Colony Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Boat Dock, Cabana Club, Paddleboard, Ground Level

Welcome to Sea Escape – Your Key Colony Beach Retreat Discover the relaxed charm of island living at Sea Escape, a cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home just moments from the ocean in the heart of Key Colony Beach. Perfect for small families or a group of friends, this peaceful getaway offers all the comforts and conveniences of home, with thoughtful touches throughout to make your stay unforgettable.

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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 vacation rentals in Marathon

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,680 vacation rentals in Marathon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Marathon vacation rentals start at $82 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 39,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,350 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 600 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation 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 vacation 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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