
Located right in the middle of the Florida Keys, the city of Marathon is a tropical paradise full of beaches and fun!. It is not only a place to visit to take a break from the big cities but also the ideal place to spend time with family, friends and your significant other. The city of Marathon boasts some of the best water-related activities including deep-sea fishing, jet-ski tours, kayaking, paddle-boarding, cruising the turquoise waters and much more!. Spend your days learning the history of the area at Pigeon Key Island, feeding reef fish at Aquarium Encounters, appreciating sea turtles at the Turtle Hospital or relaxing and interacting with the locals and tourists alike at the beach. After a long day, return to your comfortable vacation rental, take a warm bath, order/cook food, watch TV and get some rest on a cosy bed. Read this article to know more about where to stay in Marathon Florida!
Marathon Park Gems:
Children’s Rotary Park is a fantastic 3-acre (1.21-hectare) playground, built by Marathon Rotary Club and volunteer groups. It features wooden swings, lookout towers, Thomas the Train, Captain Hook’s ship, tunnels, slides, a toy shark, and a toddler area. With picnic pavilions, tables, and restrooms, it’s perfect for a day out or birthday parties, all set in a beautifully landscaped area.
Marathon Community Park, located on the Overseas Highway, is filled with activities to enjoy. It has four tennis courts, a hockey/basketball court, little league and soccer fields, a skate park, shuffleboard and bocce courts, and a batting cage. Along with an amphitheater, picnic areas, concession stands, and restrooms, this facility also has accessibility features.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 19, 2025.
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Hotels and resorts
1. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Marathon Florida Keys (from USD 246)
Varied dining options nearby, breakfast included with the stay, but limited in quality
Reasonable pricing for the area, but additional fees for parking
Convenient location in the middle of the Keys, with easy access to local attractions and activities
New, spacious rooms with modern amenities, two pools, on-site restaurant and bar
Best for: Couples, people with disabilities
This prestigious hotel is conveniently located less than 1.6 kilometres (0.99 miles) from Key Colony Beach and just 1.3 kilometres (0.8 miles) from Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marathon is a pet-friendly hotel with luxurious guest rooms. The guest rooms are spacious and lavishly furnished with large cosy beds with clean linen, a flat-screen TV, seating area and a nice desk. The rooms come with en-suite marble bathrooms and essential toiletries.
The rooms feature excellent ocean views. There is an outdoor heated pool and a state-of-the-art fitness centre that offers revitalizing workouts within the premises. High-speed Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Marathon Florida Keys This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
25.23 km (15.7 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
2. Banana Bay Resort & Marina (from USD 251)
A variety of dining options, including a bar with a great view, although some guests found the breakfast options lacking.
Reasonable pricing for spacious, comfortable rooms with waterfront views and convenient amenities.
Convenient location in Marathon, offering easy access to Sombrero Beach and a central position in the Keys.
A variety of amenities including pool, marina, bikes, and tennis, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Best for: Pet parents, group stays, senior citizens, families with kids
This cozy property is pleased to accommodate dog owners and a maximum of two pets. A pet cleaning fee of 75 USD for stays of up to three days is applicable. If you book the hotel beyond that, there is a 25 USD additional charge per night. You can bring along your lovely fur babies weighing less than 65 lbs (29 kgs).
Have fun in the outdoor swimming pool along with your energetic companions. You can also take advantage of the refrigerator available in every room, which is ideal for storing your pet’s favorite treats and medications or even preparing their meals. The hotel also provides pet bowls, beds, and toys, so your furry friend can feel special.
Banana Bay Resort & Marina
18.41 km (11.5 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
3. Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort (from USD 270)
Delicious breakfast, excellent dining experiences, and Starbucks on site.
Reasonable pricing with added resort charge for extras like breakfast and parking.
Beautiful setting by the ocean, close to attractions and turtle hospital.
Spacious, clean rooms with lovely pools, ocean views, and attentive staff.
Best for: Families with kids, group stays
The Courtyard by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys is a beautiful hotel that is strategically located a walking distance from the Turtle Hospital and 16 minutes’ drive from the Dolphin Research Center. The hospitality offered by the friendly staff of this hotel is world-class. The guest rooms are wonderfully furnished with cosy custom beds and unique headboards.
All the rooms have great sizes, wooden floors and come with super clean marble bathrooms. During their wonderful stay, guests also get to enjoy free Wi-Fi, a modern gym facility, outdoor pool and hot tub and 24-hour front desk. There is an on-site restaurant which serves mouthwatering culinary dishes.
Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort
16.38 km (10.2 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
4. Hampton Inn Marathon - Florida Keys (from USD 206)
Best for: Pet parents, group trips, people with disabilities, senior citizens
This pet-friendly accommodation offers a hot tub, where you can relax in its soothing warmth. Furthermore, for a nominal fee of 50 USD per accommodation, per stay, the property’s pet-friendly policy allows you to enjoy the company of your furry friends throughout your stay. However, if your stay exceeds 4 nights, you will be charged a 75 USD pet fee.
Whether you have a feline companion or a canine buddy, you can bring along a maximum of two pets per room.
Hampton Inn Marathon - Florida Keys
25.43 km (15.8 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
5. Gulf View Waterfront Resort (from USD 221)
Best for: Pet parents, group stays, outdoor enthusiasts
Pets are welcome to stay at this tranquil property, although charges of 25 USD per pet for each day may be applied. Because of its stunning location, your beloved companions will have the time of their lives exploring the beachfront paradise alongside you. Rooms are also equipped with bed linens, providing a comfortable spot for them to rest. Additionally, the property provides towels, allowing you to easily clean and dry your energetic fur babies after outdoor adventures or beach playtime.
The sun terrace may also serve as a dedicated space where your pets can bask sun and enjoy the outdoor surroundings. There are pet-friendly beaches and parks nearby too.
Gulf View Waterfront Resort
33.21 km (20.7 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
6. Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel and Resort (from USD 266)
Tiki bar with live music, restaurant with oceanfront views, but limited dining options and inconvenient restaurant hours.
Affordable hotel on the Keys with beach access, but room quality varies.
Convenient location for exploring the Keys, with a beautiful beach and ocean views.
Free access to kayaks and paddles, beach facilities, saltwater pool, and beautiful grounds.
Best for: Beach lovers, group stays, families with kids
This amazing oceanfront hotel is perfectly located in Key Colony Beach close to city attractions like Dolphin Research Center 2 miles (8 kilometres) away and Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometres) away. The staff is welcoming and friendly and the hotel features wonderfully furnished air-conditioned guest rooms.
The rooms come with a cosy seating area and private bathrooms with essential toiletries. The rooms also come with cosy beds and breathtaking views of the ocean right from the couch. There’s Wi-Fi, outdoor fireplace and furniture, barbecue facilities and a garden. Pets are not allowed
Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel and Resort
25.3 km (15.8 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
7. Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club (from USD 370)
Best for: Beach lovers, pet parents, group stays, couples
This lovely haven generously allows pets for an additional fee of 50 USD per accommodation per night. Whether you are relaxing in your room or exploring the pet-friendly grounds, you can breathe easy knowing that your adorable pals are staying in this smoke-free hotel. Furthermore, each pet weighing up to 30 lbs (13 kg) can be accommodated here.
They, too, can enjoy the charming garden, offering a tranquil space for them to explore and unwind. A private beach also awaits, providing a perfect setting for you and your pets to enjoy the sun or play with the gentle waves. Do keep in mind that, for the safety and comfort of all guests, pets cannot be left unattended.
Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club
32.46 km (20.2 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
8. Rainbow Bend Resort (from USD 167)
Best for: Group stays, pet parents, beach lovers
Pets are allowed at this property for an additional charge of 50 USD per pet, with the fee varying based on the length of stay. However, service animals are exempt from any fees. Each room can accommodate up to two dogs with a maximum weight of 132 lbs (60 kg) per pet. For more information on any specific restrictions or guidelines that may apply, you can contact the property directly.
Additionally, you can take a dip in the refreshing outdoor pool as your fur babies frolic around the pet-friendly areas.
Rainbow Bend Resort
31.88 km (19.9 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
9. Isla Bella Beach Resort (from USD 644)
High-quality restaurant with pricey menu, limited vegetarian options, and some inconsistency
High room rates with additional fees for parking and resort amenities
Beautiful oceanfront location in the Florida Keys, with stunning sea views
Multiple pools, beach activities, marketplace, and scheduled entertainment
Best for: Beach lovers, families with kids and infants, group trips, wellness travelers
This is a lovely beach resort situated 3.5 miles (5.5 kilometres) from Seven Mile Bridge and 4.5 miles (7.3 kilometres) from Conch-Air Florida Keys Scenic Flights. Featuring a private beach, Isla Bella has beach chairs, umbrellas, swimming pools and lots of outdoor furniture.
All guest rooms feature special features like great sizes, breathtaking views, comfortable beds and pillows, glitzy furnishings, terrace and a tub while some rooms have private balconies. There’s an on-site restaurant that serves lip-smacking Italian cuisine.
Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa - Florida Keys
14.28 km (8.9 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
10. Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club Marathon, Curio by Hilton (from USD 312)
Lighthouse Grill offers delicious food and friendly staff, but breakfast is not included.
Reasonable pricing for spacious rooms and excellent amenities.
Convenient location between Miami and Key West with easy access to waterfront.
Two pools, marina, outdoor games, and spacious grounds for relaxation.
Best for: Beach lovers, couples, families with kids, group trips
Perfectly located close to Keys Fisheries Market and Marina is this luxurious boutique-style resort that is only two minutes’ drive from Turtle Hospital. The hotel features spacious luxurious rooms and a fitness centre.
The suites are tastefully furnished with high-speed WiFi, a flat-screen TV, great lighting, laptop workspace, couch and cosy beds. The well-appointed rooms also come with sparkling clean bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the restaurant on-site!
Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club Marathon, Curio by Hilton
16.28 km (10.2 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
11. Coconut Cay Resort (from USD 225)
Nice breakfast bags, free rental of kayaks, grab and go breakfast, nearby restaurants
Great value for money, best available rates in the Keys area
Convenient location, easy access to main road, close to grocery stores and restaurants
Free parking, WiFi, resort activities like canoe, spacious rooms, openable windows
Best for: Group stays, couples, budget travelers
Located in a serene picturesque neighbourhood, Florida’s scenic gulf-side is this Bahamian-style resort. The resort is situated close to the Sombrero Beach and the Seven Mile Bridge. It features an equipped kitchenette, cable TV, desk, seating area, private bathrooms and cosy beds flanked with lamps.
The guest rooms are simple yet cosy and tastefully furnished. They feature lovely island décor and light colours. Guests get also to enjoy the terrace and the pool.
Coconut Cay Resort
20.6 km (12.8 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
12. Tranquility Bay Resort (from USD 431)
Tiki bar and restaurant offer good food and drinks, but pricing can be high.
Pricey with additional fees, but worth the value for the location and amenities.
Tranquil, beachfront location with easy access to state parks and restaurants.
Beautiful beach, clean pools, spacious rooms, and well-maintained grounds.
Best for: Luxury travelers, beach lovers, group stays
This is a stylish resort with a fascinating layout and overall architectural look that is strategically located close to the beach. It offers beach accommodation along with beach chairs, scenic views, three pools, beautiful grounds and much more!
The guest rooms are nicely furnished with comfy seating areas, cosy beds, a flat-screen TV, en-suite kitchen, laundry facilities and a deck overlooking the turquoise waters and the beautiful surrounding. Guests also get to enjoy free high-speed WiFi and free parking within the premises.
Tranquility Bay Resort
16.71 km (10.4 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
Apartments and vacation rentals
13. Coco Plum Beach & Tennis Club & Marina
Access to nearby dining options and the convenience of full kitchens in the villas.
Reasonable pricing for spacious villas with full kitchens and beachfront access.
Conveniently located in a quiet area with proximity to local attractions and restaurants.
Private beach, heated pool, jacuzzi, fully-stocked kitchens, washer/dryer, and spacious units.
Best for: Families with kids, group trips
This is a luxurious self-catering accommodation in a great location on the beach, just 2.2 kilometres (1.4 miles) from Captain Hook’s Marina Dive Center and 3.2 kilometres (2 miles) from the Salt Water Aquarium. The apartment is air-conditioned and features high-speed Wi-Fi. There’s a fully furnished kitchen with high-quality appliances, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a fridge.
The apartment is wonderfully decorated and comes with three flat-screen TV’s, cosy sofas and a comfy bed with clean warm linen. There’s also a bathroom that comes with enough toiletries.
Coco Plum Beach & Tennis Club & Marina
26.01 km (16.2 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
14. Sombrero Siesta (from USD 108)
Best for: Budget travelers, group trips
Sombrero Siesta is a stylish luxurious apartment that is strategically located 2.7 kilometres (1.7 miles) from Flights and Florida Keys Marathon Airport and Conch-Air Florida Keys Scenic. The apartment is air-conditioned, spacious, nicely furnished, and features a balcony and free wifi.
It comes with a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with enough essentials. The apartment has great value for your money.
Sombrero Siesta
19.13 km (11.9 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
15. The Reef at Marathon
Best for: Group stays, outdoor enthusiasts, families with kids
This is a stylish luxurious apartment that is strategically located on Vaca Key, seven minutes’ drive from Sombrero Beach. The apartment is air-conditioned and has wooden floors throughout.
The units offer a fully equipped kitchen with high-quality appliances, a private bathroom that comes with essential toiletries, comfy beds, glitzy decorations and wooden deck with furniture overlooking the scenic surrounding. This lovely apartment also features high-speed Wi-Fi and great outdoors.
The Reef at Marathon
Address: 6800 Overseas Highway
23.32 km (14.5 mi) from Bahia Honda State Park
16. Villa Viajero (from USD 285)
Best for: Group trips, beach lovers, pet parents
From panoramic ocean views to a pet-friendly policy, there is a lot to love about Villa Viajero. This fantastic vacation rental is sunny and well curated. It showcases a fully furnished interior design that opens onto an expansive balcony, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon barbecues, and sunset watching.
One of the bathrooms has a jetted tub for guests’ enjoyment. The WiFi-ready property affords guests complimentary parking space as well. The best part? Attractive monthly discounts await long-term guests.
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the hosts were very helpful and responded quickly when we had questionshosts are very responsive and thoughtfulthank you to joe & alyssa for being exceptional hosts and making the space feel like homehosts check in regularly to make sure everything is okjoseph and alyssa are great hosts and excellent communicatorsLocation:
located on quiet side street but central to a lot of great spots in marathongreat location close to everything would definitely recommendit is in a quiet and safe neighborhood centrally located and close to everything5 miles away that was really nice when we had a little extra time and grocery stores close bythe neighborhood is very quiet and safeCleanliness:
very clean and quaintvery clean and well-appointed placethe house was very clean and ready for guestsvery clean and updated excellent location and an even better hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable place with great viewthe pull out couch was comfortable enough as well with a memory foam topperaside from the rv space and balcony view the master shower was a huge selling pointreally nice beds linens mattresses and pillowlike how to use the remotes to enjoy the big screen tv in the living room
17. Lovely duplex with pool and beach access (from USD 203)
Best for: Watersports enthusiasts, group stays
Tourists are invited to a fun-filled holiday in this two-bedroom duplex with access to the ocean. Kayaks are available for those who want to witness the sunset from the ocean. Additionally, patrons can enjoy swimming in a waterfront pool, blessed with picturesque views. The interior of the house is delightful, as well. It is equipped with laundry equipment, jetted tub, and WiFi. The kitchen offers up-to-date appliances for easy food preparation.
Interested parties can avail of the property for long-term stays at discounted rates.
18. Superb accommodation near Coco Plum Beach (from USD 295)
Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, group trips
With serene surroundings and scenic canal views, this vacation rental is definitely a relaxing sanctuary. Patrons can enjoy a private dock. A boat slip is also available at the back of the property. An easy stroll from here can take you to Coco Plum Beach, where you can make lasting memories with your loved ones.
This property comes fully furnished and WiFi-ready, convenient for long-term stays. Topping it all is the irresistible discount that can be availed should you book a month-long holiday.
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the location was very safe and very quietRead more reviewsCleanliness:
comfortable clean spacious apartment in a quiet neighborhood
19. Remodeled apartment with homey amenitites (from USD 1730)
Best for: Group trips, workationers, beach lovers
Level up your vacation by booking this remodeled, two-bedroom apartment, located close to Sombrero Beach. It is designed with expansive windows that allow natural light throughout the day. The sunny property has a well-appointed kitchen and WiFi - a must-have for business travelers. Tourists arriving by car can expect parking that can fit two vehicles.
This air-conditioned abode has a minimum stay policy of seven nights. Month-long holidayers can take advantage of discounts.
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she is a wonderful hostjenine was a wonderful hostjenine is a wonderful host responsive and super helpfulhostess was super friendly and helpfulour host was extremely responsive even getting a brand new booster seat for our toddler grandsonLocation:
great location near the beachgreat place and in a great location close to the beach and storesbeautiful home perfect location that we found very central to everything we wanted to dothis is a perfect location at marathon about a mile from the beachperfect location if you want to explore the keysCleanliness:
super clean in newthe condo is very clean and comfortableinterior was beautiful and everything was spotless and cleanjenine's place is clean and attractively decoratedbeautifully decorated and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s very specious and the dining room is especially wonderful with a beautiful viewthe beds were very comfortable couches toobeds were very comfortablelocation is great beds are very comfortable and the interior decor is very nicethe beds are so comfortable and soft
20. Bahama Breeze (from USD 249)
Best for: Beach lovers, group stays, pet parents
Perfect for travelers seeking accommodations with a private dock, this vacation rental can securely take care of your sailboat. This oceanside home can sleep five guests, and fur babies are welcome here like any other member of the family. In the kitchen, you can find all the possible appliances you may need. The house has WiFi should you need to look up recipes on the net. On lazy afternoons, you can watch movies on the wide-screen TV or chill on a sunbed on the dock.
While this property can accommodate short-term stays, it is even more delightful for long vacations as the host offers discounts.
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host was super friendly and helpfulthe home and setting are beautiful and our host was spectaculartim was a fantastic host and was very accommodatinghe is a great host and will make your vacation one to rememberhighly recommend and tim is an great hostLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is perfectgreat location for both gulf and alantic excursionsthe location was great for a day trip to key west -- little tiplocation is ideal with a rental boat and easy access to the atlantic and gulfCleanliness:
looks clean smells clean is cleanvery clean + well equipped kitchenthe house is better than advertised and is clean as a pinalways clean and fresh looking and feelingvery clean and well decorated and comfortable to stay atRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room faced the canal and gave you beautiful water views all of the timefrom the comfortable sofa to the two side chairs every seat was better than the one beforeliving room: wow this room was so tastefully decorated
21. Well-equipped beach house with kayaks and paddle boards (from USD 2442)
Best for: Group trips, workationers, watersports enthusiasts
Ideal for sunseekers and adventure lovers, this vacation rental boasts proximity to Sombrero Beach. For a more blissful time, the property provides bikes and watersport equipment that guests can take advantage of. Travelers with work assignments can enjoy a work desk and free WiFi. Since a well-appointed kitchen is available in-house, whipping up your specialty fares will be easy.
This vacation rental has a seven-night minimum stay policy. Discounts are available for month-long bookings.
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this is the very best place to stay in marathon the host was especially helpful throughout our stayLocation:
the location is greatyou can easily bike or walk to the beachyou can walk/bike to sombrero beach which is the most beautiful beach in the keysRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the unit itself is impeccably clean
22. Waterfront haven with a dock (from USD 133)
Best for: Families with kids, group trips
If you are a fan of chic decor, this rental will suit you well. The retreat is outfitted with contemporary finishes, from stainless steel kitchen appliances to a walk-in shower. WiFi is available, so you can stay in touch with your loved ones anywhere in the world. On cold days, you can relax by the electric fireplace in the living room. The waterfront property has a concrete dock where you can fish on pleasant days. You can bring your sailboat and moor it there, as well.
Don’t forget to take advantage of the concession by booking this property for a month-long holiday.
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she also offered helpful suggestionsshe was also very responsive to uschristy is an awesome host and was quick to answer any questions i hadchristie was very helpful and we really recommend the placethis property is certainly a gem christy was so helpful and answered my questions quicklyLocation:
great location as wella great location and homewe were comfortable and close to everythingif your looking for a welcoming private location this place has it allbeing close to sombrero beach is great for swimming and sunsetsCleanliness:
very clean and stylish homechristy's place is super clean and beautifully put togethervery clean and christy is very quick to respondplace is clean and modern and thoughtfully laid outthe place was very clean and a great place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beautiful bathroom with the rain shower was a favorite
23. Beautiful home with ocean views (from USD 310)
Best for: Families with kids, beach lovers
This guesthouse has all the ingredients for a worry-free and unforgettable long-term vacation, starting with discounts for monthly stays. The property showcases an aquamarine-colored facade and cozy interior. Since it is fully furnished, you can enjoy all the comforts of your home, from a suitably equipped kitchen to WiFi. While the front of the house affords views of Atlantic Ocean, the back provides a deck and magical sunset views.
If you’re looking to swim in the open sea, Sombrero Beach is only 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the property.
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very accommodating and relaxingthe ice machine was incredibly helpful when heading out on the boatLocation:
the location of the house was perfectwe were a short walk from sombrero beach and enjoyed fishing of the dock in the backbeautiful sombrero beach is less than a mile walk awaythe beach as well as the community walking path is very well maintainedgood place for a gatewayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house is beautiful and very clean
24. Casa Del Sol (from USD 810)
Best for: Luxury travelers, group trips, pet parents
Casa Del Sol is an exquisite waterfront mansion with its own dock as well as an expansive outdoor area with a well-tended garden. The ground floor of the home has a chef’s kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. This area follows an open-plan design connecting the kitchen, dining room, and living room together. Apart from the bunk room, all other bedrooms in the house are fitted with a large king bed. The outdoor areas include a furnished brick patio with a swimming pool as well as an outdoor grill.
Although the property is pet-friendly, guests are limited to bringing a maximum of three dogs with varying pet fees - 250 USD for bringing one dog, 400 USD for two, and 500 USD for three.
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the owners were super easy to deal with and check ingreat location and owners were very responsive while we usually have minimal needsLocation:
great house with everything you could ever need and a wonderful locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we have 2 chefs in the family so having an indoor and outdoor kitchen was appreciated and well-used
25. Lovely waterfront home with backyard (from USD 256)
Best for: Pet parents, group stays, watersports enthusiasts
This waterside rental is a nice choice for a small family or group looking for a cozy stay while in Marathon. The bedroom is a cozy nook for two, equipped with a queen bed. Other sleepers can make use of the Murphy bed tucked away in the living room. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, an oven, and a microwave. The patio also has a barbecue grill providing you with another option for preparing meals.
If you are bringing pets along, you’ll have to pay a 75 USD cleaning fee, as well as a 200 USD pet deposit that you can refund if there’s no damage.
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property owners are on site and make you feel like familyhost was most accommodating and made sure we had everything we needed and moremuffett the owner was a fabulous hostess who is available for any questions you may havemuffet is a great host and is wonderfulLocation:
the location is just breathtakingthe location is within walking distance of a great bait shop and the keys fisheriesgreat restaurants within walking distance as well as grocery storesthe property is beautiful and convenient with several restaurants within walking distancewe loved our stay it is a great location for day trips to key west or other placesRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the property was very clean and the beds were comfortablethe apartment was very clean and well appointedthe rental was clean and well appointedvery clean and quiet with lots of extrasthe property was clean and furnished with anything you would need minus groceries
26. Paradise Bay (from USD 1236)
Best for: Watersports enthusiasts, luxury travelers, beach lovers, group trips
Paradise Bay is a charming waterfront mansion suited for a large family or group. Enjoy a lazy day in the pool area, wading in a custom-designed pool, or relaxing on the shallow water loungers. You can also soak in the hot tub while watching the sunrise or sunset.
You’ll find a spacious first floor with a kitchen equipped with modern appliances and a living room with a big 60-inch LCD TV. For leisure, the host has included kayaks, bicycles, and paddleboards that you’re free to borrow.
Pets are welcome on the property but require a 406 USD pet fee to be paid.
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great location with so much nearbyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
- there is an additional pool bath with nice shower downstairs that i didn't see mentionedawesome property the views were spectacular and the pool and spa was great for the kids great location
27. Beautiful and homey waterside home (from USD 379)
Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, group stays, pet parents
Situated along an ocean access canal, this home makes for a great place if you have a boat and would love to explore the keys via its waterways. The outdoor area has a 50-foot (15.2-meter) dock where you can park your boat, although you’ll have to launch it at another site. There’s also a dining area with a barbecue grill here so you can enjoy a cookout while partying under the Florida sun. If it gets too hot, you can retreat to the pool and cool off with some drinks prepared at the bar.
Indoors you’ll find plenty of wonderful amenities, including a modern kitchen as well as multiple living spaces. If you’re bringing your furry friends along, this property charges a 175 USD pet fee.
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the manager was helpful in trying to get a substitute fridgeLocation:
great place and great locationgreat location in the keysthe rental was a great location and very relaxingthe house was very nice close to everything and plenty of spaceoverall the house was decently equipped with a nice location on a canal and the pool was enjoyableCleanliness:
the house was in excellent condition clean and well supplied with everything would could needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the heated pool and tiki bar were fan faves for this family vacationthe pool tiki bar and deck is a great space for relaxation and fun in the sunplenty of space for everyone the extra apartment was perfectthe beds were comfortable and the living room was inviting
28. Delightful duplex home with seaside ambiance (from USD 583)
Best for: Beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, group stays, pet parents
For those looking for a rental in Marathon that’s perfect for a big group, this waterside home has plenty of space for 10, as well as amenities that everyone can make use of and enjoy. The property is situated next to a canal and has a dock which is perfect if you’ve got a boat. The sandy backyard is next to the dock and features a swimming pool that can be heated during the winter months at an extra charge.
The interior areas of the home have a clean and cozy atmosphere, but might be a bit snug to navigate around in. The bedrooms and living spaces, however, are spacious. Pets are welcome here but will require paying a 100 USD fee for each.
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nice to have four bedrooms and they were kind enough to allow petsLocation:
great location to beautiful small sombrero beach restaurants and shoppingthis house is in a great location has everything you need and is very niceCleanliness:
pool was clean the dock was nicethe renters in the next building raved about how clean and fresh their unit wasRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved the pool and dock
29. Sunset Catch (from USD 525)
Best for: Watersports enthusiasts, pet parents, group trips
Sunset Catch is indeed a catch of a rental home, offering many wonderful features such as spacious living areas with a scenic view, a hi-tech kitchen with plenty of room to work, and posh yet cozy bedrooms. There’s a lovely fenced pool that can be heated at an extra charge. The rental also has a sandy backyard with a barbecue grill you can fire up for a big cookout.
The private dock is 200 feet (60.96 meters) long and extends far enough into the water that you can use it as a fishing spot, a kayak launch, or for doing some snorkeling. The host also provides kayaks and a paddleboard for you to borrow and rent.
While the property is pet-friendly, you are limited to bringing just one animal, with a pet fee of 150 USD.
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our host alina was very responsive and courteousalida was a very gracious host and handled a couple of issues with the house immediatelyalida is a top notch host responsive and informativeit is very private and in a friendly and quiet neighborhoodLocation:
great location secluded but close to anything you needgreat location for privacy and serenityCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we absolutely love this house the view the pool communications…
30. Marvelous family home near Coco Plum Beach
Best for: Pet parents, group stays, beach lovers
This fantastic home features a very big yard with a swimming pool as well as a dock with a thatch roof shed for enjoying the scenery. The swimming pool has both a heating and cooling option that you can avail of at an extra charge. Inside, you can relax in the living room and catch and stream shows on the 55-inch Smart TV. The master bedroom is fitted with a king bed as well as extra twin beds stashed in the spacious closet. The second bedroom has a queen bed instead.
Pets are welcome but require a fee of 200 USD for each animal.
Marathon, Florida, United States
26.43 km (16.5 mi) from Bahia Honda State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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great location for boating familiesneighborhood was really nice and so close to the beachgreat location has everything you need and a short walk from the little beach areathe location dock and pool were greatthe location was on point to all of our adventuresCleanliness:
clean convenient and quiet spotvery clean and nicely remodeledplace was clean and pool was greatthe house was very clean and organizedit was clean and check in very easyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
you will like the amenities the pool was great as was fishing off the dockplenty of room for boat trailers and a great dockexcellent rental beautiful pool and dock
31. Luxurious villa with amazing sunset views (from USD 402)
Best for: Group trips, outdoor enthusiasts
You can’t go wrong with this luxurious villa that comes with airy and clean rooms. Outside, this property features an inviting porch where you and seven fellow guests can view the stunning sunsets.
It also comes with a swimming pool for enjoying a refreshing swim, a gym for staying fit, and a dedicated workspace for getting some work done. Curry Hammock State Park, Island Fish Company, and Key Colony Beach are all nearby.
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Host:
john is an excellent hostLocation:
also the location was greatwe would definitely go back to this placejohn’s rental is clean and beautiful the location was perfecthad a great time with my family at john's placethis is the perfect place for you to pack and relaxCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousspace was very clean and stocked perfectlybeds were comfortable rooms clean and everything workedunit 29 at indigo creek was super clean and well appointedthe condo is beautiful clean spacious and located in a quiet residential neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kids enjoyed all the green space and the pool
32. Beautiful home with a heated pool (from USD 499)
Best for: Luxury travelers, group trips
With its sunny rooms and a subtle nautical theme, this lovely home seems to have it all. It features a rooftop terrace, a patio deck, and a heated pool and spa, making it incredibly appealing.
Furthermore, it comes with a washer and a dryer for your laundry, a private entrance for easy access to the property, and WiFi for keeping yourself updated. Castaway Waterfront, Lazy Days South, and Keys Fisheries are all within close proximity.
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Host:
the host andy was by far the best host we’ve ever hadandy is a great hostthe host was great and always quick to answer plus gave us great advice on local amenitiesandy is a great host pool was niceandy is a great hostLocation:
everything was great location was perfect close to good food parks grocery storesabsolutely amazing place and a great locationthe place was amazing has everything you need and great locationgreat place everything you need for a relaxing vacationCleanliness:
beautifully bright and clean homewe had fish cleaning tables and water hoses to clean the boat up each daythe house was well laid out very clean and up to datebedrooms are clean and we loved the cute decorRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kids enjoyed the pool and the top deck was awesomethe pool is the perfect size and the downstairs bedroom and bathroom was a huge bonus
33. Cozy vacation rental with a boat dock (from USD 428)
Best for: Watersports enthusiasts, group stays, families with kids
Are you traveling to Marathon with friends and family? Then consider this spacious home that comfortably sleeps up to eight guests and features a boat dock.
It comes with modern conveniences such as a heated pool and spa for relaxing and rejuvenating, cable TV for watching entertaining shows, and an air-conditioner and heater for setting optimal room temperatures. Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters, Marathon Air Museum, and Vaca Cut Bridge are all nearby.
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Host:
the owner was greatthe owner is easy to communicate with and very organizedyou can tell the owners love this house and keep it cleani highly recommend renting from these ownersLocation:
the location is perfect for boatinglocation is great middle of the keysthe location is great and we loved that we could bring our boat right to the housegreat location to get to all of the keysgreat location pool and hot tub were fabulousCleanliness:
the property was clean accommodating cozyeverything was super cleanvery well maintained and clean soon arrivalthe hot tub and pool were clean and worked to perfectionwe enjoyed our vacation the property is organized and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is small but perfectly stocked with all utensils and cooking supplies blender coffee maker etcthe pool was the best for the kids and daily manatee sightings were the icing on the cakethe tiki hut with tv was perfect for sunday footballthe kids loved the pool and the hot tub in the eveningsperhaps a step stool for short people? the outside tv in the tiki hut was fun
34. Two-bedroom home with a private pool (from USD 495)
Best for: Group stays, families with kids and infants
This stunning abode by a canal is an entertainer’s ideal vacation home. It features a dedicated game room with a pool table, an inviting pool with lounge chairs, and an outdoor dining area with a gas grill.
It also comes with WiFi access, free parking on the premises, and a washer and a dryer. Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center, Kayak Launch at Oceanfront Park, and Marathon Air Museum are all a stone’s throw away.
35. Lovely waterfront rental for five (from USD 348)
Best for: Group stays, outdoor enthusiasts
This lovely waterfront rental features a large dock, so feel free to bring along your boat or rent one here. You can also bring along five fellow travelers since this abode has plenty of space and modern conveniences for a comfortable stay.
These include a deadbolt lock for that added security, a grill for cooking up a storm outdoors, and a washer and a dryer for doing the laundry. Dolphin Research Center, Florida Keys Country Club, and Vaca Key are all nearby.
36. Oceanfront home with plenty of amenities (from USD 553)
Best for: Families with kids, group trips
If you’re traveling with a large family or friends to Marathon, then you should consider this massive abode that sleeps up to 12 guests. It features spacious rooms that come with a plethora of handy conveniences. These include an air-conditioner and heater for setting optimal room temperatures, free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals, and WiFi access to surf the web.
Dolphin Research Center, Seven Mile Bridge, and Vaca Key are all a stone’s throw away.
Top guest reviews
Host:
Left early due to ANT INFESTATION and the owner had the gall to tell us to get rid of themThe waterfront really made a huge difference for us as we took the boat down Highly recommendable with a great layout of the houseSombrero Beach was close and fantastic for swimmingSwimming Dock was great for launching kayaksWorse not enough towels and owner didn't care Many other issues with the property being uncleanLocation:
Great house with lots of open spaceOdd other peoples clothes in closet Food from other people left in house Promised sun-chairs nowhere to be foundNeeds a pool for a family vacation but for fishing and diving excellent propertyLots of bugs Suggestion would be to find someone differentProperty was able to accommodate 12 but not enough hot water location was good and access to the ocean was goodCleanliness:
We had 6 Adults and the house was spacious and set up wellRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Plenty of covered parking in the drivewaysThrilled with how quiet each bedroom was from the living areaThe house was spacious enough for everyone to be comfortablewas an excellent cook and this is one of the best stocked kitchens that we have ever had for eating in Nice linens and beds were very comfortableThe House was clean with plenty of room inside and outside Nice 2nd
Enjoy a luxurious stay
Whatever reason that brings you to this city, whether business or just a vacation, make sure you enjoy a wonderful stay during your visit. From the above list of places to stay, you will definitely enjoy a nice luxurious stay in Marathon city.
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