Welcome to Blue Water Paradise, an extraordinary waterfront retreat in the heart of Marathon. Step into a spacious oasis designed for larger families or groups, featuring modern coastal chic decor and luxurious furnishings throughout. Refresh by the inviting pool overlooking the tranquil canal or set sail from your doorstep on fishing excursions and sandbar explorations.
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6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 142465 sq ft
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sandal Escape: 6BR Canal Front Oasis w/ Heated Pool, Dog-Friendly, Dockage & Fast Atlantic Access
City of Marathon zoning requires a minimum rental period of 7 nights, and no exceptions can be made. Please review additional policies below.
Welcome to Sandal Escape – Your Spacious 6BR Waterfront Retreat in Marathon!
Discover the ultimate Florida Keys getaway at Sandal Escape, a beautifully appointed six-bedroom canal front home located in the heart of Marathon. Perfect for families, groups, and boating enthusiasts, this dog-friendly retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and island charm.
Step outside to your private backyard paradise, where you can relax in the heated pool, cast a line from the private dock, or set out on your boat with quick and easy access to the Atlantic Ocean. With 75 feet of canal frontage and generous dockage, this home is ideal for those looking to explore the beautiful waters of the Keys.
Inside, the spacious open layout offers plenty of room to gather and unwind. The fully equipped kitchen, inviting living spaces, and five comfortable main-house bedrooms provide the perfect setting to make lasting memories. The sixth bedroom is located in a private apartment with a separate entrance and its own bathroom, offering added privacy—ideal for in-laws, teenagers, or anyone who prefers a little extra space.
Sandal Escape is conveniently located in Marathon, just one hour from both Key West and Key Largo, making it a great home base for exploring the best of the Florida Keys. Whether you’re planning a fishing trip, a family getaway, or a relaxing vacation with friends, this home has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
Book your escape today and experience the laid-back lifestyle of the Keys at its finest.
SLEEPS MAXIMUM OF 14 GUESTS (including child in crib):
Bedroom 1 (2nd Floor): King Bed, En-Suite Bathroom, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Bedroom 2 (2nd Floor): King Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Bedroom 3 (2nd Floor): King Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Bedroom 4 (2nd Floor): Two Twin Trundle Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Bedroom 5 (1st Floor): Twin Trundle Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Bedroom 6 (1st Floor separate apartment, no inside access): Queen Bed, En-Suite Bathroom, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Living Room: Two Sofas, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Kitchen: Nicely equipped (all things necessary to prepare and serve a meal)
AMENITIES:
- 75' seawall (canal ~40' wide, maximum width/beam of boat is 10')
- Private Saltwater Pool (~24'x12' & 3'-5' deep, optional heat ~85 degrees available Nov 1-Apr 30 $30/night fee)
- Outdoor Seating
- Propane BBQ Grill
- Bait Freezer
- 450lb Ice Maker
- Linen's and towels provided
- Parking for up to 4 vehicles, including boat trailers. RV's are not permitted.
- Up to 2 boats may be docked. Boats must be docked along the seawall and not extend beyond the property lines
- 3.8 miles to Sombrero Beach
- 3.8 miles to Coco Plum Beach
- 14.9 miles to Bahia Honda State Park
IMPORTANT POLICIES FOR YOUR STAY:
Age and Occupancy Requirements: Booking tenant must be 25 years of age or older and must occupy the property for the entire duration of the booking. Furthermore, this property is exclusively available as a vacation rental and is not available for worker housing.
No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited within the property. For the comfort and safety of all guests, please refrain from smoking indoors.
Pet Policy: Up to three friendly and well-behaved dogs 80 LBS or less each will be considered with a $30/night pet fee. To help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all, we require every guest to submit pet or assistance animal information through BetterPet Passport. Guests will simply submit "household pet" information, request an accommodation for an assistance animal, or confirm they are not bringing a pet/animal. It's free, and only requires creating an account if you're bringing a pet or animal. After booking, you'll receive a link to complete the process.
Mid-Stay Cleaning: For stays of 28 nights or more, we reserve the right to require a mid-stay cleaning to maintain the quality of the property. For longer stays, a mid-stay cleaning will be required every 28 nights thereafter. The cost will be collected separately, and the number of cleanings depends on the length of your stay.
Boating & Dockage Advisory: Due to bridges and varying water depths, it is your responsibility to ensure that your boat can safely navigate local waters, access the canal, and fit the listed dockage before booking. While we are happy to provide general information based on our knowledge of the area, guests must exercise extreme caution when boating and ensure all activities comply with local regulations.
Local Wildlife & Pest Control: The Florida Keys are home to various insects (mosquitoes, no-see-ums, termites), reptiles, chickens, Key deer, and other wildlife. While routine pest control is in place, complete elimination is not possible. Guests should take precautions, such as using insect repellent and keeping doors closed, to minimize exposure.
Construction & Renovation Notice: Due to ongoing growth in the Florida Keys, renovations, construction, and road repairs may occur without prior notice. While we strive to provide a peaceful stay, iTrip Key West is not liable for any inconveniences caused by nearby construction.
Photo Disclaimer: All images are for illustrative purposes only. Individual features such as bed sizes, bedding, décor, appliances, colors, and amenities may vary, as these are privately owned homes and updates occur regularly. Lighting conditions and screen settings may also affect how colors appear. Please refer to the written description and reach out with any specific questions or concerns. All furnishings and décor are subject to change at any time.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
11880
About the neighborhood
Marathon, FL
What's nearby
Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Sombrero Beach - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles
Sunset Park Beach - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles
The Turtle Hospital - 11 min drive - 3.5 miles
Coco Plum Beach - 13 min drive - 4.3 miles
Getting around
Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon) - 1 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Sparky's Landing Fish and Cocktails - 4 min drive
Cracked Conch Cafe - 3 min drive
Circle K - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sandal Escape: 6BR Canal Front Oasis w/ Heated Pool, Dog-Friendly, Dockage & Fast Atlantic Access pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Sandal Escape: 6BR Canal Front Oasis w/ Heated Pool, Dog-Friendly, Dockage & Fast Atlantic Access?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sandal Escape: 6BR Canal Front Oasis w/ Heated Pool, Dog-Friendly, Dockage & Fast Atlantic Access?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sandal Escape: 6BR Canal Front Oasis w/ Heated Pool, Dog-Friendly, Dockage & Fast Atlantic Access located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Marathon Air Museum, Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center, and Sunset Park Beach. Crane Point Museum and Nature Center and Coco Plum Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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