Notes from the host
Islamorada Waterfront Paradise
Escape to your tropical island paradise in the heart of the Florida Keys! Nestled in cross keys location, to Tavernier Creek, this retreat boasts a 60-foot dock with easy access to both the ocean and Florida Bay, making it a boater’s dream destination. Located in world famous Islamorada, this secluded retreat offers the perfect setting to unwind and create cherished memories with friends and family. From the moment you arrive, you’ll experience the warm embrace of a private resort, complete with serene waterway views, lush surroundings, and all the comforts of home. The home features five bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite on its own floor for ultimate privacy. The first floor offers three guest bedrooms, full bath and a separate living space, making it perfect for welcoming others while maintaining personal space. As a Superhost, I’m committed to ensuring your stay is effortless, responding promptly to your needs and going above and beyond to make your visit extraordinary.
The Space:
Experience the ultimate Florida Keys getaway at this beautifully remodeled home, offering serene waterway views and effortless ocean access through Tavernier Creek. Boating, fishing, and water sports are a breeze with a 60-foot dock and a private concrete ramp, complete with fresh water, lighting, power, and a convenient fish cleaning station. For a closer connection to nature, paddle out in the provided sea kayaks to spot wildlife, swim with manatees, or catch a glimpse of playful dolphins.
Relax and recharge in the sparkling saltwater swimming pool, featuring ample seating and a children’s sun-shelf area. An outdoor shower adds a touch of convenience for rinsing off after your aquatic adventures. The screened-in terrace provides a perfect retreat for entertaining, complete with fans, a cozy day bed, and a teak dining table that seats eight for delightful meals.
Indulge your culinary side in the fully equipped chef’s kitchen, complete with an induction cooktop, a pellet smoker grill, and an additional first-floor wet bar for mixing drinks. Entertainment is never far with three large televisions, a surround sound home theater, table tennis, darts, and outdoor hifi speakers. Rest assured, the property is meticulously maintained with weekly gardening and pool service, ensuring a pristine and welcoming environment for your stay. The fully gated property, complete with a car canopy, provides added privacy and is ideal for pet owners seeking a secure retreat.
Guest Access:
Your private paradise awaits in this lush, gated waterfront retreat. With exclusive access to a heated saltwater pool, private boat ramp, dock, and sandy beach area, this property offers a self-contained resort experience designed exclusively for you and your guests.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood near Tavernier Creek, this home offers seamless access to both the ocean and bay, making it a boater’s dream. The peaceful surroundings are perfect for walking, exploring, and taking in the charm of the Florida Keys. The neighborhood is home to friendly long-time residents who add to the welcoming and laid-back atmosphere of the area. Just minutes away, you’ll find a variety of shops, restaurants, and local attractions:
Local Attractions:
Harry Harris Beach and Park: Just 2 miles away, this sheltered beach park offers a boat ramp, barbecue facilities, and sports amenities—perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary: Located 3 miles from the property, this sanctuary houses over 90 non-releasable birds across nearly 40 species, providing a unique wildlife experience.
Dining and Entertainment:
Dockside Raw Bar & Grill: Located approximately 2 miles away at 90311 Old Overseas Highway, this waterfront eatery offers fresh seafood and classic American fare in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a meal with friends and family.
Tavernier Towne Center: Approximately 2 miles from the property, this shopping center features a Winn-Dixie grocery store, CVS Pharmacy, dining options, and a movie theater for your entertainment.
Local Parks and Marinas:
Founder's Park Beach: Enjoy free access to this scenic spot featuring a marina, kids’ playground, tennis courts, and more.
Harry Harris Beach and Park: Just 2 miles away, this sheltered beach park offers a boat ramp, barbecue facilities, and sports amenities—perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Tavernier Creek Marina: A boater’s haven, offering dockage and quick access to both the ocean and bay.
Getting Around:
Getting around the Keys is easiest with a car, allowing you to explore the best of Tavernier and beyond at your own pace. Conveniently located near major attractions, this property puts you within easy reach of world-famous destinations such as Key Largo and Key West, ensuring unforgettable adventures during your stay.
Pets - allowed
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Hosted byJean-Louis Sorondo
