| set on a single-lane road across from a private marina, this relaxed motel within everglades national park is 3 miles from the ernest hamilton observation tower and 8 miles from highway 41. kids age 6 and under stay at no charge with an adult. a cottage provides a kitchen and a screened porch, and a mobile home adds a washer/dryer. suites offer kitchenettes. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. simple, homey rooms with exterior entrances have free wi-fi, cable tv and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemakers. amenities include free parking, a marina and a fishing tackle shop
Southwest Florida International Airport 1 hr 19
Chokoloskee Bay (4 min)
Wide, 10-mi.-long bay with low-lying islands, offering fishing, paddling & wildlife viewing. United States Postal Service (18 min) Gulf Coast Visitor Center (7 min) Museum of the Everglades (8 min)
This museum in an old laundry building has displays on the history & culture of the Everglades area. Ernest Hamilton Observation Tower (6 min) Chokoloskee Island (5 min) Big Cypress Swamp Welcome Center (16 min)
Swamp and alligators Everglades Fishing Co (9 min) Smallwood Store (5 min) | 
