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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Key West

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,110 holiday rentals in Key West

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Key West holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 74,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 730 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,650 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,010 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,050 of Key West holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Free parking on premises and Monthly stays across Key West rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Key West stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Key West

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
Home in Marathon
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

*NEW!*Paradise Point~VIEWS!~Open Water~Dock~Pool!

✨ Welcome to Paradise Point! 🌊⛵ Indescribable Views! This stunning sanctuary offers Water Frontage on 3 sides giving over 180° of unparalleled Atlantic Ocean Views, Direct Ocean Access from your Private Dock, perfect for boating or fishing right from the backyard🎣🐟 After a day on the water, unwind in your Heated Pool, take in the breathtaking views, & fire up the grill for a sunset BBQ to remember! 🌅 Whether you're looking for relaxation, luxury, or adventure, Paradise Point has it all! 🌴☀️

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Top Guest favourite
A covered Tiki Hut is featured at the waterfront, furnished with comfortable seating arrangements. Views of the water and dock are visible beyond the structure, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The space is designed for relaxation and enjoyment of the serene surroundings.
Home in Key Colony Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Captain’s Quarters Ahoy Mateys! Florida, Keys

This is located at the Florida Keys in Key Colony, Marathon. It is a spacious two bedroom, two bathroom duplex surrounded by water. It is a renovated beauty and close to the best restaurants and the tranquility of this city. It is the perfect getaway where you can recharge your exhausted batteries. Captain’s Quarters is a clean and spacious base camp location for the many adventures that await you in this amazing location. Water views and the accessibility to the best fishing in the world.

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Guest favourite
A private conch cottage floats on calm waters, featuring a light green exterior with white trim. Spacious decks are present at the front and back, while paddle boards and kayaks are visible nearby, highlighting the connection to the surrounding nature.
Houseboat in Key West
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Key West Outpost: eco-vacation

The Outpost is a unique experience. This is a place where you can be completely off the grid, but still have all of the amenities. Private conch cottage on the backcountry waters surrounding Key West. Enjoy watching the amazing wildlife from your private deck. You can paddle board, kayak or do some light tackle fishing right off the boat. You can even add eco-tours to enhance the adventure. We will take you out for arrival and bring you back on your departure day, via one of our other boats.

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Home in Marathon
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Keys Marathon Oceanfront, 4BR, 3.5 Bath Pool Home.

Experience the beauty of the Florida Keys from this stunning open-water waterfront home in Marathon. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat offers breathtaking sunset views and endless ocean vistas. The two-story open layout is designed for families and friends, providing generous gathering spaces while maintaining privacy. Arriving by boat? Enjoy the convenience of a 70-foot private dock with a freshwater hose for boat rinsing and engine flushing. Check in and Check out only Saturday.

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Top Guest favourite
Condo in Key West
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Boat Slip - Waterfront Condo - Key West Pool

Be among the first to experience this spacious waterfront Key West getaway, newly available as a vacation rental! Enjoy a heated pool, marina views, an oversized private balcony, and over 1,200 sq ft of living space, all just minutes from Duval Street. Complete with a full kitchen, free parking, elevator access, and pet-friendly accommodations. Perfect for boating, fishing, beaches, and everything Key West has to offer. Please see the Important Marina Improvement Notice in the full listing.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Summerland Key
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Starlight Serenity - Hideaway with Stunning Views

Escape to paradise at this serene 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in beautiful Sugarloaf Key sleeping up to four guests. Enjoy breathtaking views from the expansive wrap-around balcony, perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails. The spacious outdoor area is ideal for dining, lounging, and soaking in the tropical ambiance. Whether you're relaxing indoors or savoring the outdoors, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Book your next getaway for 3 nights or more!

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Top Guest favourite
A charming outdoor patio area features a circular table with two chairs set on stone pavers surrounded by lush tropical plants. A canopy of palm trees provides shade, while the bright yellow exterior of the cottage is visible in the background.
Cottage in Key West
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

NEW! - The Jolly Rooster Cottage - Walk to Duval

We’re thrilled to welcome you to our newly renovated, standalone cottage. Nestled just one block from vibrant Duval Street, you’ll be steps from Key West’s best dining, shopping, and nightlife Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and comfort, the Jolly Rooster comfortably hosts up to six guests and blends island charm with modern convenience. Our cottage comes fully equipped for a memorable stay. Come unwind, explore, and experience the best of island living at the Jolly Rooster!

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Townhouse in Key West
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Playful Pelican at Old Town

FLEXIBLE, NO-FEE CANCELLATION INCLUDED: Rentals are 100% Refundable until 30 days prior to your arrival! * Last Key Realty requires a credit card on file for all reservations. Thinking of flying south to Key West for your next vacation? Consider a vacation home that blends comfort, style, and offers enough space to spread your wings. THE PLAYFUL PELICAN lives up to its name with plenty of room, both inside and out, for fun and relaxation.

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Guest favourite
A light and airy living area features a modern blue sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a tall indoor plant. A full-length mirror reflects the space, while natural light brightens the room through the patio door.
Apartment in Key West
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Duval Corner - Pet friendly with Balcony

Welcome to Duval Corner! A beautifully updated one-bedroom condo in the heart of Downtown Key West. This second-floor retreat is perfect for travelers wanting to be steps from it all. Within walking distance to iconic attractions like the Southernmost Point, The Ernest Hemingway Home, and Mallory Square, plus dining hotspots such as Blue Heaven, 7 Fish, and Louie's Backyard; Duval Corner is the ideal base for your Key West adventure.

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Guest favourite
A charming entrance is framed by lush tropical plants and palm trees. The light green door complements the inviting beige exterior of the home. A cozy seating area is situated on the porch, and brick pathways lead through a landscaped yard filled with vibrant foliage.
Condo in Key West
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Tropical Heron Hideaway w/ Hot Tub + Pool

Welcome to our charming 1932 Key West retreat in the peaceful Meadows neighborhood. This unique getaway features a private porch, a private hot tub, access to a shared pool and BBQ grill, and all the comforts of home. Blending historic island charm with modern amenities, it’s just minutes from Duval Street, the Historic Seaport, beaches, restaurants, and local attractions—the perfect place to relax and experience authentic Key West.

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Guest favourite
The Tiki Suite is presented on a wooden platform, showcasing thatched roofing and an inviting porch area. Two stand-up paddleboards are placed alongside the structure, with calm waters reflecting the clear sky.
Houseboat in Key West
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Tiki Suites ~ Original Tiki ~ Floating Bungalows

Stay on the water in this one-of-a-kind Tiki Suite in Key West. This private floating bungalow blends boat life with comfort, featuring a custom bed, panoramic views, and direct access to the ocean. Swim, paddle, or relax in a hammock surrounded by nature. A peaceful, off-grid glamping experience you won’t find anywhere else. Accessible by boat only.

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Guest favourite
Boat in Key West
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Wake Up On The Water | Luxury Marina | Key West

Wake up to the rhythm of the water and experience Key West from a completely different perspective. Stay aboard a 45-ft sailing yacht at the Perry Hotel & Marina. Enjoy 2 pools, gym, fine dining, and a free shuttle to Old Town. Ideal for couples or close knit groups: intimate, memorable, and all part of the yacht lifestyle.

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Popular amenities for Key West holiday rentals

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Stay near Key West's top sights

Key West

393 locals recommend

Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park

1,524 locals recommend

Key West International Airport

11 locals recommend

Smathers Beach

60 locals recommend

Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum

272 locals recommend

Southernmost Point

107 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Key West

Guest favourite
A living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with several cushions, positioned between two side tables. A decorative mirror hangs above a console table, while light streams through glass doors leading to the patio. A textured area rug complements the tile flooring.
Apartment in Key West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Sandbar Suite | 2 bed near Duval & waterfront

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Santa Maria Suites
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Santa Maria Suites

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is presented with a comfortable grey sofa and two patterned chairs facing a large sliding door. Natural light fills the space, illuminating a textured wood coffee table and a side table with a lamp. A mounted television displays vibrant sunset imagery.
Apartment in Key West
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Newly Renovated 2/2 Bath Condo, with shared pool

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area featuring a quilted bedspread in various patterns. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, complemented by cabinetry. Two refrigerators are nestled in the corner, and a large mirror reflects the space. Ambient lighting and decorative touches add character.
Houseboat in Marathon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

b watervibe

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Hotel room in Key West
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Key West Beach Stay + Free Breakfast, Pool & Spa

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Guest favourite
Home in Marathon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Beach House, Private Pool, Dock, Gulf View Sunsets

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A view from a private balcony showcases the resort pool, surrounded by palm trees and a sun terrace. Lounge chairs are arranged neatly around the pool, while shaded seating areas provide options for relaxation. The bright blue sky enhances the atmosphere of leisure.
Condo in Key West
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Pool View Suite | Beachside Resort

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Hotel room in Key West
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Minutes to Duval + Free Breakfast. Newly Renovated

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Key West?

    Key West has inviting neighborhoods like Old Town, known for historic homes, and Mallory Square, which is close to lively waterfront activities. Staying near Duval Street places you close to dining and entertainment, while quieter areas like Truman Annex often attract those seeking a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Key West with kids?

    Families often explore the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, visit the Key West Aquarium, and play on sandy beaches. Interactive museums, pirate-themed tours, and dolphin-watching excursions are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Key West?

    You can explore Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, stroll lively Duval Street, or watch the sunset at Mallory Square. Visitors frequently snorkel in clear waters, discover art galleries, and tour historic sites around the island.

  • How is the weather in Key West?

    Key West has warm weather year-round, with winter temperatures around 65–76°F (19–24°C) and summer highs reaching 91°F (33°C). Rainfall tends to be higher from June through October, while breezes help make coastal areas pleasant.

  • What are the best places to visit in Key West?

    Mallory Square draws crowds for daily sunset gatherings, and the Southernmost Point is popular for photos. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Key West Lighthouse highlight the island’s historic character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Key West?

    Key West has shorter walking paths, like the nature trails at Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden and scenic shoreline walks around Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park. These areas combine greenery with views of the water.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Key West?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Key West Shipwreck Museum, watch sea life at the Key West Aquarium, or join mangrove kayak tours. Sandy beaches and creative workshops are frequently suggested, especially for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Key West?

    Day trips often include exploring the islands and marine life in Dry Tortugas National Park, visiting nearby wildlife refuges, or snorkeling from local boat tours. Historic landmarks and island nature preserves are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Key West?

    Key West has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including Old Town and New Town. Many hosts welcome pets, and local parks make it easy to enjoy island walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Key West?

    Locals recommend wearing reef-safe sunscreen, exploring by bike or foot, and trying fresh seafood at casual spots. Sunset gatherings in Mallory Square and early morning walks along quiet streets offer unique island perspectives.

  • What is Key West known for?

    Key West is known for its lively Duval Street, colorful sunsets, and waterfront celebrations in Mallory Square. The city has a rich literary history, historic architecture, and active arts and water sports communities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Key West?

    Smaller museums like the Key West Firehouse Museum and Secret Garden, tucked-away art studios, and secluded beaches are frequently suggested by locals. Exploring side streets often reveals tucked-away architecture and murals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Key West?

    Key lime pie is frequently suggested, alongside fresh grouper sandwiches, conch fritters, and tropical fruit salads. Coastal restaurants highlight Caribbean-influenced seafood and Cuban flavors in many dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Key West?

    Pack light clothing, sun protection, swimwear, sturdy sandals, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities. A wide-brimmed hat and rain jacket can be useful, especially from late spring through early fall.

  • What is the nightlife in Key West like?

    Duval Street is known for lively bars, music venues, and late-night gatherings, while waterfront lounges around Mallory Square attract sunset crowds. Explore dance floors, drag shows, and laid-back patios throughout the area for varied experiences.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Key West?

    Fantasy Fest draws creative costumes and parades each fall, and Hemingway Days celebrates the author's legacy in summer. The Conch Republic Days highlight local history, while waterfront sunset celebrations are daily traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Key West?

    Key West has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Old Town, Truman Annex, and Bahama Village. Many hosts provide amenities suitable for children, with easy access to beaches and parks.

  • When is the best time to visit Key West?

    Late winter through spring is often recommended for milder temperatures, less rainfall, and lively events. The island buzzes with festivals, water activities, and vibrant sunsets during these months.

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