Welcome to Docktails & Sunsets — your private waterfront retreat in the heart of the Lower Florida Keys. Perfectly positioned on a crystal-clear swimming canal, this beautifully appointed island getaway offers the ideal blend of relaxation and comfort. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the dock, spending the afternoon kayaking through the neighborhood waterways, or unwinding with a sunset cocktail as warm tropical breezes drift by, Docktails & Sunsets was designed for slowing down and embracing the laid-back Keys lifestyle. Everyone will appreciate the private 10' x 30' dock, with several nearby boat launches providing easy access to world-class fishing, diving, sandbars, and backcountry adventures. The spacious property also offers parking for two vehicles plus a boat trailer, making it easy to bring all your toys along for the trip. The Outdoor Experience: The waterfront setting is the star of the show. Launch a kayak or paddleboard directly from the dock and explore the peaceful canal system in the neighborhood. Spend the day soaking up the Florida sunshine, enjoying canal views, grilling your fresh catch on the BBQ, or simply relaxing outdoors with a cool drink in hand while watching the water shimmer beneath the palms. The Space Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept living area designed for comfort and connection. The fully equipped kitchen offers everything needed to prepare meals at home, whether you're cooking a fresh seafood dinner or enjoying a leisurely breakfast before heading out on the water or a full day exploring Key West. A 12-cup drip coffee maker is provided for those slow island mornings, while high-speed Wi-Fi keeps you connected when needed. A full-size washer and dryer make longer stays effortless and convenient. Need to sprinkle in a bit of work while vacationing? The primary suite offers a designated work space with desk and office chair. Bedrooms & Bathrooms Docktails & Sunsets comfortably accommodates families, couples, and friends with three beautifully furnished bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The luxurious primary suite features a king-size bed, a spacious walk-in closet, a smart TV, and private ensuite bathroom designed for relaxation. The spa-inspired ensuite includes a double vanity and a walk-in shower, creating the perfect place to refresh after a day in the sun. Two additional guest bedrooms each offer comfortable queen-size beds, with one guest room also featuring a smart TV. The guest bathroom includes a tub/shower combination, making it ideal for guests of all ages, including families traveling with little ones. Whether you're boating, paddling, fishing, exploring the Keys, or simply enjoying the sunshine and island breezes, Docktails & Sunsets offers the perfect waterfront escape where every day ends with stunning skies, peaceful canal views, and unforgettable Florida Keys memories. Good to Know This property strictly accommodates only one dog, weighing 30 pounds or less, with prior approval and paid $250 pet fee. No exceptions can be made. We appreciate your cooperation and respecting this firm property rule. 28-night minimum stay required per county ordinance Starter supplies provided: A starter supply of toilet paper and paper towels is provided and typically lasts 1–2 days. Proper county and state taxes are collected regardless of booking platform Renter must be 25 years or older **Please note that there are active security cameras on the exterior of this home. One on the front entrance, two in the sides of the house, and one facing in the backyard. There are no cameras inside the home Payments and Booking Requirements Payments made via credit card are subject to a 4% processing fee All reservations are subject to final approval by the local Rental Manager Online bookings are reviewed within 24 hours A signed vacation rental agreement is required to confirm your reservation Whether you're boating, fishing, lounging on the dock, or exploring the beauty of the Florida Keys, Docktails and Sunsets offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and island comfort. Book your unforgettable Keys escape today!
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About the area
Summerland Key
Located in Summerland Key, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Florida Keys Beaches and Bahia Honda State Park. Blue Hole and Big Munson Island are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Boondocks Grille & Draft House - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Florida Keys Beaches - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
Sombrero Beach - 40 min drive - 50.3 km
Duval Street - 51 min drive - 54.6 km
Southernmost Point - 52 min drive - 55.0 km
Getting around
Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
No Name Pub - 12 min drive
Boondock's Grille & Drafthouse - 10 min walk
Pop's Smoke Shed - 8 min drive
Morning Joint - 8 min drive
Kiki's Sandbar - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Peaceful Canal Retreat - Private Dock, Tropical Breezes, Relaxing Keys Living pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Peaceful Canal Retreat - Private Dock, Tropical Breezes, Relaxing Keys Living?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Peaceful Canal Retreat - Private Dock, Tropical Breezes, Relaxing Keys Living?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Peaceful Canal Retreat - Private Dock, Tropical Breezes, Relaxing Keys Living?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Peaceful Canal Retreat - Private Dock, Tropical Breezes, Relaxing Keys Living located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Boondocks Grille & Draft House and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Florida Keys Beaches. Crab Key and Big Pine Key Flea Market are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Bluescape Vacation Rentals
The Bluescape Vacation Rentals Team Cudjoe Key, Florida