The Pelican Key Largo Cottages in Key Largo, Florida Keys
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About the Property
99446 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, 33037,
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Near Dolphin Cove Aquarium
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Loved by The Pelican Key Largo Cottages guests
Free kayaks
Private beach
Waterfront location
Sunset views
Comfortable beds
"Loved loved the location with the great access to outdoors and the water!"
Brenda from United States
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"We loved the 3 docks with Adirondack chairs as well as the sandy beach area with a hammock and plenty of shade areas."
Flanagan from United States
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"The place was well kept up and the location was good."
Derek from United States
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"They had a very nice beach with loungers and hammocks we were able to utilize before and after check out."
Laura from United States
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"It's a great little place to stay if you're looking to be right on the water at Key Largo."
Kiiiiiiiiim from United States
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Florida Bay Cottage Retreat with Private Beach & Free Kayaks
Beach & Water Access
The Pelican Key Largo Cottages sits directly on Florida Bay with a private beach area, three docks, and an accessible boat ramp. Guests can use free kayaks for two-hour sessions, and the property also offers canoeing, fishing, and water sport facilities on site. Sun loungers and beach chairs are set out along the waterfront for relaxing with views of the bay.
Accommodations
The property includes a range of cottage types from economy small rooms to two-bedroom waterfront suites like the Paradise Two Double Beds Waterfront Suite and the Sailaway King Waterfront Suite. Each room has a private bathroom with shower, cable TV, and air conditioning; many cottages also include a full kitchen and a screened patio. The Pelican offers family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and a designated smoking area to suit different guests.
Location & Dining
The cottages are located in Key Largo on Florida Bay, within a short walk to several restaurants such as Bayside Grill, Mrs. Mack's, High Tide, and Snooks. Shops like CVS and Walgreens are also within walking distance, and the property is 26 km from Islamorada and 42 km from Homestead. Miami International Airport is 80 km away, and the area offers live music and other entertainment nearby.
Services & Facilities
The Pelican provides concierge service, daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and luggage storage for guest convenience. A vending machine, shared lounge/TV area, and meeting/banquet facilities are on site, along with free parking and accessible parking options. Security includes CCTV in common areas and outside property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms, while outdoor amenities include BBQ facilities, a picnic area, a garden, and a sun terrace.
Outdoor Activities
Beyond the free kayaks, guests can fish from the three docks or launch their own boat from the accessible ramp. The private beach area offers a tiki hut for shade, and guests frequently report spotting manatees and dolphins from the waterfront. Canoeing and other water sports are available on site, and the property also features a picnic area and a shared outdoor space for relaxation.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area on Florida Bay with 3 docks
Water Sports: Free kayaks, canoeing, fishing on site
Access: Boat ramp for launching vessels
Location: Walking distance to multiple restaurants and shops
Rooms: Cottages from economy to 2-bedroom waterfront suites
Snorkel at the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for vibrant marine life.
Savor fresh Key Lime Pie at Mrs. Mac's Kitchen, a local favorite.
Take a sunset kayak tour at Florida Bay for stunning views and tranquility.
Visit the African Queen Canal Cruise for a piece of movie history.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Key Largo Fisheries Market & Eatery.
Select your room type
The Pelican Key Largo Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Small Room
2 persons
5 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Cottage Two Double Beds
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Paradise Two Double Beds Waterfront Suite
2 persons
70 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Pelican Key Largo Cottages offers amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Florida Keys experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Pelican Key Largo Cottages Location
99446 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, 33037,
Explore Key Largo
Explore Key Largo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Key Largo Community Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring sports facilities, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for leisure and recreation.
Dolphins Plus Key Largo
20 minutes' walk
Interaction with trained dolphins in a marine environment, offering educational programs and memorable experiences.
The African Queen
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its Hollywood history, this vintage steamboat offers scenic tours through the waters of the Florida Keys.
Scuba Diving with Scuba-Do Dive Company
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling scuba diving adventures await, with rental gear and guided tours of the stunning underwater ecosystems.
Yoga at Prana
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil studio focusing on mindfulness and wellness, ideal for rejuvenation.
Jimmy Johnson's Big Chill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beachfront view, serving fresh seafood and signature cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere.
Keys Bite
7 minutes' walk
Known for its delightful Cuban sandwiches and local specialties, this spot offers a cozy and casual dining experience.
Key Largo Princess Glass Bottom Boat
10 minutes' walk
Unique boat tours showcasing marine life through glass bottoms, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Corks & Curds
5 minutes' walk
Wine and cheese tastings in a relaxing setting, offering special events like live music and tastings for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Key Largo 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Miami International (MIA) 150 min · 62.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Hungry Pelican Motel
Ratings & Reviews
Read what previous guests have shared about their experience at The Pelican Key Largo Cottages.
Review score
Based on 1584 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Beach access
Dock access
Kayak availability
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Small bathrooms
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 2287 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Pelican Key Largo Cottages
Is it possible to bring a pet, such as a small bird, to stay at the cottages?
11 November 2024
Pets are not allowed on the property, including small birds. Thank you for considering The Pelican for your stay.
Do the cottages come equipped with a coffee maker?
15 December 2024
Yes, each room has a coffee maker for your convenience.
Are there cottages with kitchens available for preparing meals?
22 February 2025
While all units include a refrigerator and microwave, only designated units have kitchenettes. Be sure to book a unit with kitchenette if cooking is a priority.
What is the process for checking in late?
20 March 2025
Late check-ins are accommodated. It's important to notify the front desk in advance to receive detailed arrival instructions.
Is there a swimming pool on the property?
5 April 2025
The Pelican Key Largo Cottages does not have a swimming pool. However, guests have access to a lovely sandy beach.
Can guests fish on the property?
30 January 2025
Fishing is permitted on the property, providing a great activity for guests who enjoy angling.
Are there BBQ facilities available for guests?
18 June 2024
Yes, multiple barbeque grills are available for guest use on the property.
Is there a private beach area accessible from the cottages?
28 July 2024
The cottages are located right on Florida Bay, allowing direct access to a beautiful private beach.
Are debit cards accepted for payment during the booking process?
3 August 2024
Debit cards are accepted as a valid form of payment when booking a stay.
What nearby dining options are available for guests?
11 September 2025
There are several excellent restaurants within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines, including seafood and local specialties.