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Why visit Duck Key

  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including water sports, fishing, and hiking in nearby national parks.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Duck Key is ideal for family vacations, offering activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore nearby neighborhoods that exude relaxation and friendly vibes for memorable excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from private homes, condos, and villas to suit every traveler’s needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Duck Key

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Duck Key, you're in the right place. Our most popular types of vacation rentals include houses, condos, and villas. Whether you prefer a spacious house rental or a cozy condo, Duck Key has something to suit every traveler’s needs. Explore our selection of Duck Key rentals and find the ideal spot for your next adventure in this beautiful destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Duck Key, offering spacious and comfortable options for families, couples, or groups.
  • Condos: A popular second option, providing modern amenities and often stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Villas: These luxurious accommodations rank third, featuring exclusive spaces with upscale finishes and private pools.
  • Apartments: A convenient fourth choice, ideal for those seeking a homely feel with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Rounding out the list, these charming rentals offer a cozy and quaint atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions near Duck Key

Duck Key, Florida, is perfect for outdoor and beach family vacations, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore beautiful islands, pristine beaches, and nearby national parks. With its stunning scenery and a variety of activities, Duck Key provides an ideal setting for travelers seeking both fun and tranquility in the Florida Keys.

  • Little Conch Key: This charming island, located 1 mile from Duck Key, offers a serene beach atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the outdoor vibes, where you can soak in the sun or take leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Curry Hammock State Park: Just 5 miles away, this national park is an adventure lover's paradise. Explore scenic trails, observe diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the beautiful outdoor environment.
  • Coco Plum Beach: Located 6 miles from Duck Key, this picturesque beach is ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the tranquil beach vibes. It's a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Duck Key, indulge in luxury at the Florida Keys Country Club, just 11 miles away. For adventure, head to Pigeon Key, 16 miles away, where you can enjoy thrilling water sports and soak in the beautiful outdoors together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Duck Key can experience the thrill of water sports at the nearby Duck Key Marina, enjoy a day of snorkeling in the vibrant waters of the Florida Keys, or explore the fascinating marine life at the Dolphin Research Center, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Duck Key can enjoy thrilling adventures at Keys Cable Park, just 2 miles away, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Florida Keys Brewing Co., 20 miles away, where you can savor local brews in a romantic and entertaining atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Duck Key

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Duck Key with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include these amenities and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Duck Key with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Duck Key: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like food bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Duck Key: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Duck Key

Duck Key offers an idyllic island getaway perfect for a beach vacation. With its stunning natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere, you can unwind while enjoying various outdoor activities. Explore nearby neighborhoods that radiate relaxation and friendly vibes, perfect for memorable excursions. Don't miss out on the best deals for duck hunting, making your trip not just a retreat but an adventure. Experience the charm of this serene island destination and its captivating surroundings.

  • Marathon: Nestled in the heart of the Florida Keys, Marathon is a vibrant city that encompasses Duck Key. Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Marathon offers a plethora of outdoor activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and kayaking. Visitors can explore the area's shopping malls and centers, offering a mix of local boutiques and well-known brands. Key attractions include the beautiful Sombrero Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming, and the Turtle Hospital, where you can learn about sea turtle rehabilitation efforts.
  • Key Colony Beach: Located approximately 8 miles from Duck Key, Key Colony Beach is a picturesque island city that invites travelers to enjoy its tranquil environment. This charming destination is ideal for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. The area features recreational parks and shopping venues, making it easy to find everything you need for a perfect day. Spend your time relaxing on the soft sandy beaches or engaging in water sports like paddleboarding and boating. The island's laid-back vibe and stunning sunsets make it an unforgettable getaway.
  • Conch Key: Just 2 miles from Duck Key, Conch Key is a quaint village that embodies the essence of island life. This serene destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local shopping areas and recreational spots while enjoying the beautiful beaches that line the shores. Conch Key is known for its breathtaking natural scenery, offering a peaceful retreat where you can swim, fish, or simply relax under the sun. The close-knit community vibe and stunning views make Conch Key a delightful stop on your Florida Keys adventure.

Best time to go to Duck Key

If you're planning a trip to Duck Key, Marathon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your travel needs.

Unlock savings with One Key

When you reserve an eligible Vrbo for your group getaway, you’ll earn OneKeyCash on your entire booking. It truly benefits you to be the organizer. Become a member of our One Key rewards program to enjoy exclusive savings and accumulate OneKeyCash on qualifying stays. Sign up today and begin your journey to earning rewards.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your next adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. You can find your previously saved and booked properties categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting tranquil Duck Key

The ocean views and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Duck Key. Well known for its dolphin watching, seafood restaurants and fishing, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural features in Duck Key

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Duck Key is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Curry Hammock State Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Coco Plum Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Fiesta Key (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Anne's Beach (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Sombrero Beach (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Vaca Key (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Duck Key?
The average price for a vacation rental in Duck Key can vary based on factors like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a villa with space for extended family or an apartment ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Duck Key?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Duck Key travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Duck Key?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Duck Key vacation rental before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Duck Key for?
The amount of time you can rent a Duck Key vacation home for depends on the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to view available options offering longer term stays. They feature all you need to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Duck Key?
Short break or a much-needed extended vacation, Vrbo has some excellent value options in Duck Key to suit your style and budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever you're after, you'll find the perfect place to stay — without spending a fortune.

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