Coined the “Diving Capital Of The World”, explore the depths of the deep dark sea with professional scuba divers - the living coral reefs are a playful sight to catch on your way to Key Largo! The iconic 1948 film (also named “Key Largo”) featured a stunning opening sequence filmed on the serene shores of this tranquil island and since then, curious tourists have embarked on their escapade, attempting to recreate the adrenaline-pumped adventure that Frank McCloud embarked on. Start your trip here by dining at the best places to eat breakfast or at the wonderful restaurants on the water.
Stay near the rocky sights with these Key Largo Airbnbs:
1. Waterfront cabana with a dock (from USD 383)
This stunning one-bedroom home hosted by Waterfront Cabanas is best suited for four people who long for a luxurious experience in the Keys. Inside, there is a nice and bright living room, a queen bed, a full kitchen with a breakfast bar, and an outdoor seating area. Also provided are the free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and air-conditioning. The apartment features a dock that’s exclusively for pick-up and drop-off, but there is a marina on the same canal where you can dock overnight.
Relax and Recharge:Waterfront Cabanas in Key LargoKey Largo, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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nice newly finished sink and bathroomCleanliness:
clean and well keptsuper clean and brightthe space was very clean and brightvery clean and excellent communication throughout the entire tripthe unit was exceptionally clean and was just as advertisedHost:
staff was responsive and accommodatingexcellent spot with a very attentive host companycheck in was easy and the owner was very responsivevery nice cabana and attentive hosthas everything you need and the owners are very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
location was close to good restaurantsawesome location on canal and near townlocation was good fairly quiet and close to stores and restaurantsgreat location - close to the main roads and convenience stores but still quietloved the cabana and the location was perfect
2. Cozy home with canal views (from USD 300)
How about a place that will make you feel like you never left home? That’s exactly what this two-bedroom rental offers. It is a fully furnished property with amenities like a spacious kitchen with a coffeemaker, an ample dining area, a living room with plush couches and a TV, and even a washing machine. This living space is best for families or groups of up to six people. There’s also a Tiki hut patio by the canal where you can enjoy the stunning water views to your heart’s content!
Key Largo piece of Paradise"Key Largo, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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the a/c worked great and so did all of the appliancesnice to have full kitchen with washer and dryerthe king sized bed was so nice the kids squeezed in from the other roomespecially liked kitchen well stocked with all plates utensils etcthe beds were quite comfortableCleanliness:
spotless nice beds and beddingthis home is super cute and cozy it has everything you need and was super clean when we arrivednice clean place close to everything we wanted to doHost:
the host was so accommodating and generousthen there's a nice basket of goodies and a friendly noteRead more reviewsLocation:
there are many attractions near by this is a good location and safegreat location and a beautiful homethe location was great for usthe location is excellent on a canal and right across from john pennenkamp coral reef parkgreat place in a great neighborhood
3. Waterfront cottage in Key Largo Kampground (from USD 240)
Wake up to the view of energetic fishes jumping from the pristine waters of your new tropical paradise. Complete with beautiful coral reefs and plenty of fishing space, you can live like a local here at this Key Largo house rental for four. Furnished with handmade ocean-themed decorations, bring the sea back with you after a long day of exploring. With cushy double beds for you to rest in, you are bound to dream of galloping seahorses and curious sea creatures!
Key Largo Waterfront Home with Tiki & Boat DockKey Largo, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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the pullout couch was quite comfortable as wellthe house is very clean with a complete kitchen (supplies- basic dry condiments/small appliances)mac's kitchen with extra whipped cream and watched gilligan's island feeling happily ensconced on a tropical island ourselvesquiet quaint beautiful tiki hut and lots of amenties making our stay very comfortablethe heated pool was delightful once the sun set and the day turned coolCleanliness:
very clean and neatthis is a very clean and well equipped rentalthe house was very clean and tastefully decoratedthe house is tidy and cleanthe home was clean and offered everything you might need--kitchen bath etcHost:
she was communicative and helpfulpenelope was always quick to respond with any questions we had and was the perfect hostwe recommend it~penelope is a wonderful hostpenny very helpfulthe binder she left of menus and attractions was equally user-friendly you were wonderful key largo kampgroundRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is very secure and quietgreat place and a great locationpeaceful location spotless house great locationthe location to the atlantic or gulf side was fantasticpenny's place is like paradise
4. Fenced stilt house near Central Key Largo (from USD 175)
Found close to a plethora of restaurants serving up a delectable palette of seafood delights, Ana’s home for 4 people is great for those seeking a simple place to stay in, all whilst still staying close to the crashing waves. The clean interior features minimalist furniture and functional necessities. Lounge around in the living room with a book in hand (the day couch can be extended into an extra sleeper too!), or sink into the comfortable double bed to catch up on some snooze.
Your Keys Getaway!Key Largo, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the wifi worked greatnice complete apartment with full kitchen etcthere was a great deck that has chairs and a table to enjoy the weather onmy son loved that each room had fun marine themed stuffed animalscan't wait to come back loved the kitchen and the front deckCleanliness:
clean and well appointedsuper clean and comfortableit was very clean and comfortableit was super clean and spaciousgreat place very clean and updatedHost:
anna was an amazing hosthost was very nice tooana was a wonderful hostana was very responsive to questionsana is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect and close to everythinggreat place in a great locationvery nice house with great location in key largothe neighborhood is quiet with several good restaurants near byour stay was as close as you can come to perfect
5. Cute cottage near water adventure spots
One of the coziest, cutest, and affordable stays you’ll find in Key Largo is this guesthouse hosted by Marusa. With one bedroom and 1 bathroom, the place can comfortably accommodate two people. The plush queen bed will lull you into a deep slumber after a day of being out and about in town. There’s a kitchenette for your perusal, as well as a nice yard with a dining area. The cottage is a short walk to adventure spots where you can sign up for swimming with dolphins!
Cottage get awaySuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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good price wifi is a little weak overall a good experienceCleanliness:
clean and comfortablethis place is very clean and the shower is hugegreat small place for the budget minded very clean and quietfantastic little place to stay simple and cleanthe cottage was very clean and comfortableHost:
marusa was a great host and we really appreciated her hospitalitymarusa is a wonderful host and really nicemarusa and her husband were wonderful hostswonderful host and place to stayboth hosts were welcoming and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatnice convenient place near some good restaurantscute little cottage with a great locationconvenient location for restaurants and fun activitiesgreat location and enjoyable place to relax
6. Coral condominium with neighborhood views (from 325 USD)
Located a short walking distance away from the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, bring the kids for a day trip down to the sprawling Atlantic waters to spot ancient artefacts floating past you! After a long day of exploring, recharge your energy by indulging in a home-cooked meal at this Key Largo vacation rental. The outdoor patio makes for a great al fresco dining experience with its lovely view of your new neighbourhood.
Paradise in Key Largo
Address: Near Largo Road (see map)
Price: from 325 USD
Number of Guests: 6
7. Private room near John Pennekamp State Park (from 98 USD)
After your swim with the curious manatees and whistling dolphins, come back to a clean home designed with the comforts of the wandering couple in mind. The homely bed is soft to the touch, and there’s plenty of luggage space for you to unpack in this room for rent in Key Largo. Be sure to spend some time with Jayson, the friendly host. He makes a wicked serving of bacon and eggs and gives the best recommendations around the area.
Private Room
Address: Near John Pennekamp State Park (see map)
Price: from 98 USD
Number of Guests: 2
8. Spacious townhouse with waterfall pool (from 394 USD)
Live like royalty in this townhouse built for a whopping crowd of 10 people! Boasting of luxurious facilities, enjoy a day off by tuning in to your favourite channels on the HDTV, or raid the fridge for some midnight snacks if you’re feeling peckish. With a total of 8 queen-sized beds for you to sink into, the day couch can also be extended into an extra sleeper if needed. Be sure to visit the grotto spa, where the towering cave walls provide you with ample privacy for a relaxing outdoor bath.
Townhouse with Captain`s Quarters
Address: Near the east coast of Key Largo (see map)
Price: from 394 USD
Number of Guests: 10
9. Tropical paradise near Largo Road (from 125 USD)
Lined with vintage knickknacks from the hosts’ personal collection, the eccentric colours that flood your vision create the perfect vision of a tropical retreat right in the heart of Key Largo. Head up to the airy balcony, where the occasional culinary herbs are cultivated and free for your usage. If you’re craving for a taste of local cuisine, visit Cafe Moka a few minutes away for a decent shot of coffee with a delectable selection on the menu. After a long day of exploring, head back home and sink into your cushy double beds. There’s an extra sofa (not pictured) that can accommodate an extra 2 guests.
Live Like an Islander in Key Largo
Address: Near Largo Road (see map)
Price: from 125 USD
Number of Guests: 6
10. Family-friendly cottage near Ocean Drive (from 175 USD)
Perfect for the family looking for a new vacation spot this summer, book a stay in this cottage near some of the best fishing and snorkelling spots. Featuring a colourful interior with homely ornaments, the ocean is never too far away when you’re lounging in your new home! Unpack your luggage in your spacious rooms, and catch up on your much-needed rest by jumping into your sea-themed beds.
Warm Cottage
Address: Near Ocean Drive (see map)
Price: from 175 USD
Number of Guests: 4
11. Studio apartment with shared hot tub
Ideal for two people or solo adventurers in Key Largo, this simple but stylish suite rental comes equipped with a cozy living area with a flat-screen TV and premium cable, free Wi-Fi, and a mini-kitchen. This unit is on the ground floor of a two-level home, but worry not, you’ll have complete privacy in this quiet neighborhood. You may also enjoy shared amenities like the backyard, the dock, and the small swimming pool. Restaurants and other shops are within walking distance from here.
Escape to the Seaside - Pulpo CottageKey Largo, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the condo was clean stylish and functional for all things necessary for a comfortable stayapartment was perfect for the 2 of usCleanliness:
the space was clean and as advertisedvery nice clean and quietvery clean and easy to get toexcellent accommodations and very cleanthis place exceeded our expectations it was impeccably clean and everything (the room towels sheets) smelled super freshHost:
ana is a great hostana was a very helpful hostbest host ever 10/10 recommend this placethe host ana is super sweet and is excellent at communicating during your stayana was very responsive and checkin was a breezeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and short walking distance to snapper’s restaurantthe location is also greatloved the location and the beachthe location was great for usit was nice great location
Next on your bucket list: Key Largo!
It’s never too late for new year resolutions, so be sure to add Key Largo to the list - with a wide range of aquatic activities for you to choose from, there’s always something new for those with fire in their hearts! Here you will find your next home-away-from-home, whether you’re after a Key Largo Airbnb that’s beachfront or closer to where the happenings are, fun times await!
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