Overlooking the ocean, this low key resort in the middle of the Florida Keys island chain is 6 miles from the Dolphin Research Center on Grassy Key and 55 miles from Key West. Parking is free (1 vehicle per unit) and boat docking is available for a fee. Amenities include a seasonally heated pool, a private beach, a tennis court and barbecue grills. Check in time: 3:00 PMCheck out time: 10:00 AM. Casual villas come with full kitchens, multiple TVs, free Wi Fi, washer/dryers and screened in patios. Some add ocean views. Key West International Airport 1 hr 14
Dolphin Connection (13 min) Renowned marine-life educational facility with interactive dolphin-conservation programs & day camp. Pigeon Key (16 min) Small island housing 8 noteworthy historic buildings one of which has been converted into a museum. Knights Key (14 min.) Marina and camping Curry Hammock State Park (7 min) Beachside park offers campgrounds fishing kayaking & hiking trails amid wetlands & seagrass beds. Sombrero Beach (14 min) Park & beach for swimming picnics & volleyball plus Loggerhead turtle nesting from April-October. Grassy Key (9 min) Dolphin and fishing Turtle Hospital (12 min.) Sea turtle rescue & rehabilitation center offering guided public tours & a gift shop. Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters (5 min.) Marine life facility with diving snorkeling & feeding activities plus touch tanks tours & a cafe. Crane Point (9 min.) This complex has a natural history museum marine touch tanks a bird rescue center & nature trails. Sunset Park (7 min.) This snug beach with picnic tables & benches boasts scenic views & a tranquil ambiance. San Pablo Catholic Church (5 min.) Architecture Coco Plum Beach (13 min.) Beach Conch Keys (13 min) Fishing and marina |