Mermaid Manor ~ Waterfront Haven w/ Hot Tub & Dock

Entire home in Marathon, Florida

  1. 10 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 6 beds
  4. 2.5 baths
Hosted by Villa Paraiso Vacation Rentals
  1. Superhost
  2. 4 years hosting

Listing highlights

In Marathon on a deep-water canal

On a clear-water canal in Marathon with deep-water dock access to the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

Resort-style outdoor living on the water

A 6-person LED-lit hot tub, outdoor kitchen with grill, cantina bar, and paddleboards at a 50ft dock

Consistently top-rated across the board

Guests give this stay top marks across 15 reviews, with high ratings for accuracy and cleanliness
Discover waterfront luxury at Mermaid Manor, a stunning 4BR retreat in Marathon. Built in 2019, this elevated home features power-adjustable Tempur-Pedic beds, 6-person LED-lit spa, and a new 50ft dock with deep water access. Enjoy the outdoor kitchen, cantina bar, paddleboards, and multiple entertainment areas. Perfect for boating enthusiasts with quick access to both Atlantic and Gulf waters. Modern amenities include 800 Mbps WiFi, smart TVs, and gourmet kitchen with specialty cookware.

The space
This luxurious Marathon getaway sits on a majestic waterfront property with clear-water canal access. Built in 2019, this 1,800 sq ft elevated home offers comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests. Its contemporary layout, exceptional spaces, and premium amenities provide the perfect blend of luxury and convenience while visiting the Florida Keys.

The interior showcases beautiful furnishings enhanced by abundant natural light that highlights the high-end décor. This is best seen in the open-concept design living area, which combines the stylish living room with the fully equipped kitchen and gorgeous dining space.

Multiple outdoor areas including the illuminated cantina bar and spa deck create perfect spaces for relaxation and entertainment, allowing you to lounge the day away, soak in the 6-person spa, prepare tasty BBQ, or enjoy yard games on the artificial turf.

Finally, you can launch paddle-boards from your private 50ft dock or navigate your boat to either the Atlantic or Gulf! The deep-water canal (5.6' controlling depth) can easily accommodate large vessels, while offering water and electric hookups for a perfect boating experience.

★ LIVING ROOM ★
After a day of Florida adventures, the contemporary living room welcomes you with stylish seating and entertainment options.
✔ New 65" OLED Smart TV
✔ Cable TV Service
✔ Comfortable Modern Seating
✔ Water Views
✔ Access to Outdoor Areas
✔ High Ceilings with Fans
✔ Abundant Natural Light

★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
The gourmet kitchen combines style with functionality, featuring:
✔ Full Modern Appliance Package
✔ Specialty Cookware Including:
-20" Cast Iron Skillet/Paella Pan
-Pressure Cooker
✔ Complete Cookware Sets
✔ Full Matching Dish Sets
✔ Dining Table with Ample Seating
✔ Bar Seating
✔ Plenty of Counter Space
✔ Modern Fixtures and Hardware

★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - 4 BEDROOMS ★
Each bedroom provides luxury comfort with high-end Tempur-Pedic mattresses featuring power incline adjustment and massage capabilities.

♛ Master Bedroom: King Tempur-Pedic with Ensuite Bath
♛ Bedroom 2: Queen Tempur-Pedic
♛ Bedroom 3: Queen Tempur-Pedic + Bunk with Two Full Beds
♛ Bedroom 4: Queen Tempur-Pedic

All bedrooms feature:
✔ Premium Power-Adjustable Mattresses
✔ Smart TVs
✔ High-Quality Linens
✔ Ceiling Fans
✔ Ample Storage
✔ Bright, Contemporary Design

★ OUTDOOR LIVING ★
The outdoor spaces transform this property into a private resort:
✔ 6-Person LED-Lit Spa
✔ Illuminated Cantina Bar with Mini-Fridge
✔ Multiple Seating Areas
✔ Outdoor Kitchen with BBQ
✔ Artificial Turf for Games
✔ 50ft Deep-Water Dock
✔ Water & Electric Hookups
✔ 2 Paddleboards Included
✔ Yard Games Including:
-Giant Chess
-Giant Jenga
-Cornhole
✔ Fitness Accessories:
Yoga Mats
Weights (Dumbbells)
Pickleball Equipment

Guest access
The house is exclusively yours during your stay. Enjoy private access to all indoor and outdoor spaces, including the spa, dock, and entertainment areas. Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles (including boat/trailer) on the right side of the home.

Charter services, additional water sports equipment, and fishing gear rentals can be arranged upon request.

Other things to note
★ ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE ★
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- 7-night minimum stay required (Saturday to Saturday preferred during peak season)

★ POOL/SPA INFO ★
- 6-person spa with LED lighting
- Spa can be heated by request
- Please cover spa when not in use

★ PET POLICY ★
- Pet-friendly ($250/pet/week)
- Breed restrictions apply
- Perfect area by laundry for pet food/water stations

★ INCLUDED AMENITIES ★
- High-speed WiFi (800 Mbps)
- Cable TV service
- Beach towels
- Basic supplies
- All power-adjustable beds

★ BOATING INFO ★
- 5.6' controlling depth
- Clear-water canal
- No bridge restrictions
- Perfect for large vessels
- Water and electric available at dock

Charter boats, water sports equipment, and fishing gear rentals can be arranged with advance notice.

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews.

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Marathon, Florida, United States

Neighborhood highlights

The house sits in a prime Marathon location on a clear-water canal, offering the perfect blend of water access and convenience. The deep-water channel provides quick access to both the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, with several marinas nearby for fueling up before a day of fishing or island hopping.

Water enthusiasts will love the location - numerous waterfront bars and restaurants are just 5-10 minutes away by boat. The calm waters are perfect for paddleboarding, and you can kayak across Boot Key Harbor and down Sisters Creek for a scenic route directly to Sombrero Beach. The area is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, whether you're interested in reef fishing in the Atlantic or targeting tarpon in the Gulf waters.

By land, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy Marathon's best attractions. Sombrero Beach, one of the Keys' finest beaches, is just minutes away. The neighborhood provides easy access to local favorites like the Turtle Hospital, Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters, and Crane Point Museum & Nature Center. The famous Seven Mile Bridge, an engineering marvel offering stunning ocean views and great fishing spots, is also nearby.

The area features a variety of dining options, from casual seafood shacks to upscale waterfront restaurants. Several shopping centers, grocery stores, and marine supply shops are within easy reach. For boaters, the location couldn't be better - surrounded by marinas, boat rentals, fishing charters, and dive shops. The central Marathon location also makes it convenient to explore both the Upper and Lower Keys, with Key West just an hour's drive away.

The neighborhood itself is peaceful and well-maintained, characteristic of the laid-back Keys lifestyle while offering all modern conveniences. Whether you're planning a fishing adventure, a family beach day, or a romantic sunset cruise, this location provides the perfect starting point for your Florida Keys experience.

Meet your host

Superhost
557 reviews
4.89 out of 5 average rating
4 years of hosting
My work: Villa Paraiso Vacation Rentals LLC
I spend too much time: Focused on my properties!
Hello there! Thank you for visiting my host profile! My name is Michel, owner, and manager of Villa Paraiso Vacation Rentals, a property management company in Miami, Florida. I also dabble in fundamental investing, construction, and technology. It’s not all business with me, of course. I love trying new foods and drinks and staying active by playing basketball and weight lifting. Through the Airbnb hosting endeavor, I aim to provide the best possible experience to all visitors through excellent service and quality local recommendations! Nothing is more reassuring and calming than finding a place that feels like a second home on your travels. Feel free to book or message me first; I am friendly, outgoing, and happy to answer any specific questions in advance. I am a well-traveled guest who knows what hosts should do to create a comfortable experience. My goal is to fulfill these requirements for every guest. Experience Miami and the Florida Keys with me! Hope to host you soon!

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