"Very nice little houses with a wonderful private beach."
Geffrey from Netherlands
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"A private white sand beach for watching absolutely stunning sunsets."
SheilaGooch from United States
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"The snorkeling was also amazing right from the shore."
Ejswit from United States
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"The view of the sunset from the beach is perfect!"
Dawn B from United States
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Boutique adults-only beachfront resort in Key Largo
Beach & Water Sports
Island Bay Resort is set on a private beachfront along Florida Bay with direct access to the water. Guests receive complimentary kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkel equipment for use at any time. The beach area includes lounge chairs, umbrellas, hammocks, and tiki huts for outdoor relaxation.
Accommodations
The resort offers 10 uniquely decorated cottages designed for adult guests only, each with its own theme and charm. Each cottage includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchenette or efficiency kitchen. Rooms are equipped with a tea/coffee maker, a charcoal grill outside the unit, and a private deck with seating.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated between Key Largo and Islamorada, the resort is close to John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for snorkeling and diving. Theater of the Sea oceanarium and Everglades National Park are within driving distance for day trips. Harry Harris Park Beach is 2.3 km away, and Pigeon Key is 4.2 km from the property.
Property Amenities & Services
The gated property provides a secluded setting with tropical gardens, a sun terrace, and a picnic area with BBQ facilities. Guests arriving by boat can use the convenient docking facilities on-site. Free parking, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping are included in the stay.
Activities & Experiences
Fishing, canoeing, cycling, and snorkelling are available directly from the resort or nearby waters. The private beach faces west, offering sunset views from the dock with Adirondack chairs. Outdoor seating areas and walking trails around the property encourage guests to explore the scenic surroundings.
Highlights
Beach: Private beachfront with complimentary kayaks & paddleboards
Rooms: 10 uniquely themed adults-only cottages with kitchenettes
Grill: Charcoal BBQ grill at each cottage
Location: Between Key Largo and Islamorada, minutes from John Pennekamp State Park
Arrival: Boat docking available on-site
No kids: Adults-only environment (16+ guests only)
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for vibrant marine life.
Visit the Dolphin Research Center for an interactive experience.
Taste the local conch fritters at Mrs. Mac's Kitchen for a must-try dish.
Explore the hidden trails of Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock State Park.
Take a sunset cruise from Islander Watersports for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
Island Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Island Bay Resort offers amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Florida Keys experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Island Bay Resort Location
92530 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33070,
Explore Key Largo
Local Fun and Flavor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center
1 minute walking
A sanctuary for injured birds, offering educational displays and a chance to witness local wildlife up close.
Harry Harris Beach and Park
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly beach park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and beautiful sandy spots for swimming.
Blond Giraffe Key Lime Pie Factory
5 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious key lime pies with a variety of flavors available, perfect for a sweet snack on-the-go.
Kayaking at Tavernier Creek
25 minutes walking
Kayaking through serene waters, suitable for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby for a hassle-free experience.
Relaxation at Lagoon Spa
6-minute drive
A full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Joe & Celia's Cafe Las Brisas
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and local dishes, ideal for families and diners with dietary preferences.
Cafe Moka
15 minutes walking
Charming café famous for its coffee and baked goods, providing a cozy atmosphere for a leisurely brunch or snack.
Live Music at the Green Turtle Inn
10-minute drive
Socially vibrant venue offering live performances and karaoke nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Theater of the Sea
15-minute drive
Marine park featuring animal shows and educational experiences, a great option for families looking for entertainment.
Local transportation
City Centre
Key Largo 16 min · 6.3 mi
Airports
Miami International (MIA) 167 min · 69.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Ratings & Reviews
Read what previous guests have shared about their experience at Island Bay Resort.
Review score
Based on 278 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Meticulously maintained grounds
Cozy cottages
Friendly hosts
Quiet and peaceful atmosphere
Cons
Unusable charcoal grills
Limited beach towel exchange
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
9.4/10
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