Islander Resort in Islamorada, Florida Keys

The resort has over 110,000 square feet of outdoor event space and a seaside sports area with putting greens and volleyball courts. Guests can use two on-site swimming pools, including a heated saltwater pool with a pool bar, and rent kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles from the activity hut. Evening entertainment includes live music, bonfires on the beach, and movie nights.

Beachside Bar and Grill serves lunch and dinner with dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The Elements restaurant offers breakfast with al fresco seating, and the Drift food truck provides casual poolside meals. Tides restaurant is open for dinner and features a full bar.

The resort offers bungalow-style rooms with private screened porches and furnished patios facing the ocean. Rooms come equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, and some include separate living spaces with a pullout sofa. The layout features clusters of buildings with open spaces and landscaping, giving the property the feel of a cottage village.

Children can use the seaside putting green, volleyball court, and basketball court without extra charge. The resort provides free bike rentals, fishing poles with bait, and kayaks for families to use together. Daily activities include tie-dye t-shirt making, s'mores by the bonfire, and a kids' club with supervised programming.

Pets are welcome at the resort with pet bowls provided in rooms and designated pet areas outside. A complimentary shuttle service runs within a certain mile radius, giving guests access to attractions like the History of Diving Museum. The property's event planning team can organize meetings, weddings, or retreats using the 110,000-square-foot outdoor space.

Beachfront: Largest private beach in Islamorada

Pools: Two swimming pools and a heated saltwater pool bar

Activities: Over 110,000 sq ft event space with putting greens and volleyball

Dining: Beachside Bar and Grill, Elements, Tides, and Drift

Rooms: Cottages and bungalows with private screened porches

Family: Free bike, kayak, and fishing gear rentals