At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Marathon Air Museum and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. .In the area of this Marathon holiday home, you'll find Sombrero Beach.
Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
Sombrero Beach - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
Sunset Park Beach - 11 min drive - 6.0 km
The Turtle Hospital - 11 min drive - 5.5 km
Coco Plum Beach - 13 min drive - 7.2 km
Getting around
Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon) - 1 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Circle K - 2 min drive
The Island Fish Company - 3 min drive
Sparky's Landing Fish and Cocktails - 4 min drive
Cracked Conch Cafe - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick 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 Octopus Oasis, your perfect Florida Keys getaway!
Nestled in the heart of Marathon, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom canal-front home is your gateway to paradise. With its prime location, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking views, Octopus Oasis is designed for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy canal-front living with direct dockage for your boat with quick, hassle-free access to the Atlantic Ocean for world-class fishing, snorkeling, and diving. This updated home offers modern finishes, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living spaces perfect for families or groups. Just a 1-hour scenic drive to vibrant Key West and moments away from Marathon's top attractions, dining, and beaches. Whether you're sipping coffee with a canal view, enjoying an evening beverage by the bar, or setting out for a day on the water, Octopus Oasis is your slice of Keys heaven. Book your stay and start creating unforgettable memories today!
SLEEPS MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS (including children in cribs):
Bedroom 1: King Bed, En-Suite Bathroom, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Bedroom 4: Two Twin Beds, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Living Room: Sectional Sofa, Sofa W/ Pull Out Full Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV)
Kitchen: Nicely equipped (all things necessary to prepare and serve a meal)
AMENITIES:
- 55' of Dockage, 30' maximum boat/trailer
- Fish Cleaning Station with Water
- Bait Freezer
- Ice Machine
- Hot Tub
- Outdoor Seating
- Gas BBQ Grill & Flat Top Griddle
- Parking for up to 4 vehicles, including boat trailers. RV's are not permitted
Age & Occupancy: The booking tenant must be 25 years or older and must occupy the property for the entire duration of the stay. This property is exclusively available as a vacation rental and not for worker housing.
No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited to maintain a smoke-free environment.
No Pets: Pets are strictly prohibited. To help maintain a pet-free environment for all, we require every guest to confirm they are not bringing a pet/animal. It's free, and does not require creating an account. 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.
Security Cameras: For the safety and security of our guests and property, four exterior security cameras monitor the property. These cameras are for security purposes only and do not monitor any private interior or outdoor living spaces.
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)
General
Unit size: 1,577 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
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
On-site 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 that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access?
The closest beach to Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access is Sombrero Beach (5 km).
Does Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
What makes Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and private patios help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access.
Is there a private hot tub at Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access?
No, Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access?
No, pets are not allowed.
Octopus Oasis: Escape to 4BR Canal-Front Retreat in Marathon, Dockage & Quick Atlantic Access Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Megan H.
18 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean- Nice Place to Stay
House is well laid out for it's size, Property was clean. My only feedback would be to have a house book. As the one who booked, I was constantly referencing emails for rules, check out procedures, etc. Having that info available on the property would be very helpful.