2BR Condo, Pool, Marina, Heart of the Keys

Summary:
Relax and unwind in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo designed for comfort and ease.

The Space:
The well-appointed kitchen features full-sized appliances (stove, refrigerator, microwave) and all the basic essentials for preparing delightful meals. Enjoy plenty of dining options with a table for six, a cozy breakfast nook for four, and a small table on the screened-in patio.

The inviting living room includes a pullout sleeper sofa, recliner, loveseat, flat-screen TV, and DVD player for your entertainment. Step onto the screened-in porch from the living room and master bedroom to savor the tropical breeze.

Convenience is key with an in-unit washer and dryer, and the condo comfortably accommodates up to six guests.

Stroll to the private beach area to witness stunning Florida sunsets or explore Sombrero Public Beach, just 2.5 miles away, with its pristine white sands.

The Neighborhood:
Top 5 Things to Do in Marathon, Florida:

1. Visit the Seven Mile Bridge
Why Go: Iconic and scenic, the Seven Mile Bridge offers breathtaking ocean views and is one of the longest bridges in the world. It's perfect for a scenic drive, cycling, or walking along the old bridge, now a pedestrian path.
Tip: Catch a sunset for stunning photo opportunities.
2. Swim at Sombrero Beach
Why Go: One of the best beaches in the Florida Keys, Sombrero Beach offers clear waters, soft sands, and picnic areas, making it a family-friendly destination for swimming, sunbathing, and kayaking.
Tip: Bring a snorkel to explore the nearby underwater life or just enjoy the beautiful beach park.
3. Turtle Hospital Tour
Why Go: The Turtle Hospital is a rehabilitation center for injured sea turtles. You can take a guided tour to learn about sea turtle conservation, see live turtles up close, and even witness their care and recovery.
Tip: Book your tour in advance, as spots fill up quickly.
4. Explore the Dolphin Research Center
Why Go: This non-profit facility offers interactive dolphin encounters, where you can swim with dolphins, learn about marine life, and enjoy educational presentations. It’s an inspiring and fun experience for all ages.
Tip: Plan extra time for their hands-on programs like “Trainer for a Day” if you want a more immersive experience.
5. Kayak at Curry Hammock State Park
Why Go: With its protected mangroves and shallow waters, Curry Hammock State Park is a serene spot for kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching. It's a natural oasis with great opportunities to see local wildlife.
Tip: Pack a picnic and take advantage of the park’s beach and shaded pavilions for a peaceful afternoon.
These spots highlight the natural beauty and wildlife of Marathon, offering a mix of relaxation, education, and adventure.

Getting Around:
we recommend a car in this area

Other Things to Note:
Marathon Key Beach Club boasts of one of the largest pools in the area. It is shared with Banana Bay Resort. Banana Bay Resort offers boat slips and parking for a boat trailer for your convenience. This must be arranged with the dock master directly. Please let us know when you book if this is something you are interested in making arrangements for.

There is a limit of two vehicles per unit. There is no room for oversized vehicles or trailers. Parking for one vehicle per unit is available under each building, a second space will be available on the property.

Books, tennis equipment, board games are available at the office.
   
Marathon is home to the Turtle Hospital. A non-profit rescue, rehab, and release facility that is open for tours. 
 
There are several fishing charter and scuba shops nearby.

**Cancellations incur a $50 fee for deposit refunds (excludes Airbnb bookings). **

Interaction with Guests:
Onsite office hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Saturday. The office will be closed for major holidays unless the major holiday is on Saturday.

The Rental Team is available via the Airbnb portal from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily, phone numbers will be shared after booking.