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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81875 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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Key West, FL
  • Place, Duval Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Southernmost Point
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Key West

Old Town Key West stay.At this Old Town Key West vacation home, you'll be well placed to visit Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, both steps away. Also, Southernmost Point is within half a mile (1 km) and Mallory Square is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Duval Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • South Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Southernmost Point - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mallory Square - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moondog Cafe & Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mangoes Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bourbon Street Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪801 Bourbon Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kaya Island Eats - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home!

Welcome to OCTOPUS GARDEN!
The TOP Key West rental with 150+
5-STAR reviews!

Perfectly located and fully remodeled, Octopus's Garden is steps from Duval Street and the home of Ernest Hemingway.

The home’s historical outer appeal gives way to a modern designed interior that is furnished to perfection!

This stunning 3 bedroom / 3 bathroom home features a formal parlor/sitting area w/sofa sleeper , built-in hallway office, Chefs Kitchen with Calacatta Marble counter tops, farmhouse sink, stainless steel Kitchen Aid appliances, large storage pantry and breakfast bar.

The kitchen opens freely to a large living room/dining room with oversized couches, accent chairs, 70" flat screen tv and large wood dining table with bench seating. Sliding glass doors open out to the back pool deck making this the perfect house for entertaining.

Master Bedroom: Large king-size bed, sitting area, mini fridge, 65" curved flat screen tv, SONOS speakers & sound bar, walk-in closet, sliding door access to pool deck and an oversized en-suite bathroom with his and hers vanity.

Bedroom Two: King bed, oversized closet, 35 " flat screen tv, SONOS speaker and a large en suite bathroom with shower.

Bedroom 3: Queen size bed with armoire storage and 35" flat screen tv.

Third Bathroom and full size washer and dryer can be found off to the right and left of the hallway office are between the parlor/foyer and the kitchen.

Foyer/den also converts into a “bonus room” with a queen size pull out couch! Extra linens for the pull out couch are located in the master bedroom armoire.

The home has an abundance of lighting inside and outside to set the tone for any occasion.The back yard features a large pool with water feature, surrounded by beautiful beige Travertine pavers with black river rock outlines. Lush tropical green foliage, 6 foot privacy fence, outdoor shower and a 12' custom metal Octopus along the pool deck wall that glows at night.

As vehicle is not really necessary as the home is directly in the heart of Old Town Key West but there is one assigned off street park space in the driveway of the home and is able to accommodate a standard car or SUV.

This home spares no expense in offering perfection and comfort to its guests. From building materials, interior décor, linens, appliances and artwork this home is remarkable!

Work with our concierge team prior to your arrival and customize all of your vacation needs from pre arrival grocery delivery, special events/orders, activities, dining recommendations and learn about all the must see and do's of Key West.

We look forward to hosting you as our guest.


NOTE: Due to the location of the home and its distance to Duval St. the home often is subject to the surrounding bars & restaurants and their late night music volumes. Even with the best of insulation some guests can experience discomfort due to this. We do provide earplugs in the drawers of each bedroom if you experience noise issues during the nights of your stay.


CAMERAS ON PROPERTY!
For added security the front entry and side yards of home are equipped with surveillance.
There is no other surveillance around the property or in any areas that privacy is expected.
Cameras locations:
Front Door, Left And Right Side facing the foot gates coming into the yard.

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

SURVEILLANCE ON PROPERTY! For added security the front entry and side yards of the home are equipped with surveillance.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Steps Duval St. Historical Charm Meets Modern Design Old House
Steps Duval St. Historical Charm Meets Modern Design Old House
Steps Duval St. Historical Charm Meets Modern Design Old

Frequently asked questions

How close is Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! to the airport?

This vacation home is 3.8 mi (8-min drive) away from the Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 10-minute walk from South Beach and 13-minute walk from Simonton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! to downtown Key West?

This vacation home is 0.2 mi away from Key West.

Reviews

Perfect Location, Private Heated Pool, Pristine Luxury Home! Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 189 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 189 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 189 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 189 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 189 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nancy B.

Liked: Cleanliness
We booked this property to celebrate a birthday, three couples. The master bedroom is amazing, all three bedrooms have super soft bedding and mattress toppers making the beds super comfortable! The kitchen is stocked with everything you could imagine. I really appreciated the extra fans. The house is just beautifully decorated too!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Super amazing everything! Loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher G.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was the perfect location to celebrate my daughter's 21st birthday! Super convenient to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jewel W.

Liked: Cleanliness
This is a VERY nice property! We stayed with 3 adult couples with no children and it was perfect. I love having a pool, as it was quite hot while we were there, which was expected. Everything went smoothly, from check in to check out - and they weren’t there promptly at 10am giving us the stare like has happened with other places. We did depart by 10:15! It was nice to see a place where people have obviously left spices and other things that weren’t just thrown out. We used some and appreciated having them at our disposal. I REALLY appreciated that there was coffee creamer there I could use as I forgot to bring some. We loved the location too, as it is really close to our favorite Key West restaurant! I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin G.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Terrific home, great location, had a great weekend!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing location, home and host!

Everything was perfect and the owners attention to detail was next to none. We had everything we needed from start to finish and lived our family time. Thank you for an amazing trip. With gratitude, Jen
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

Liked: Cleanliness

July 2025

This property was PERFECT for our short stay! Family of five, plenty of room, amazing house, had everything we needed!! We especially enjoyed the pool and pool area. Location was amazing!! Check in was super easy… house was clean and had updated modern amenities! Would definitely stay here again and will recommend to any of our friends heading down to Key West for a wonderful stay! Thank you for sharing this cottage with us!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda G., Harvest, Alabama

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location! Plenty of beach towels and suntan lotion. All the extras to cook with (including spices) included. Pool was a good size. Wish our bed was a little softer, but that's an individual preference. We would definitely stay here again!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

William A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing house and Location

Not sure what was better, the house or location. Both were 10 out of 10!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Above and Beyond - True Hospitality

From our very first interaction, Theresa was truly exceptional. She went above and beyond, not only helping me coordinate parking for our large tour bus but even offering to personally escort us from the bus to the property. The property itself is absolutely gorgeous, embodying everything one envisions for Key West luxury. Without a doubt, this is a must-book experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha D.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was a wonderful property! We highly recommend, and will definitely be back! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, well maintained, everything you could need. Even the knives were sharp, which is remarkably rare.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth Y.

Liked: Cleanliness
Outstanding place to stay, centrally located!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Top Shelf

Absolutely top notch home. Everything was perfect. The property owners were extremely helpful with any questions we had. We would stay here again and again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Guys trip

As advertised, great house, fully stocked with everything you need. Very clean and updated. Duvall street right around the corner. Host was accommodating with our departure, much thanks on that!! Will be back for sure!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

james s.

Liked: Cleanliness

Long distance friends vacation

Perfect location, great time with long distance friends, took in Key west walked everywhere, cooked meals, pool time and more - awesome stay in Key West
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay!

Super clean & spacious and walking distance to all of Key West's best attractions. Tons of great amenities including pool floaties, Sonos speakers, bikes for rent, washer/dryer, etc. that make your stay super comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Repeat Visitors For A Reason!

This property is perfect for a visit to Key West! It has plenty of room, clean, comfortable, and relaxing! We are able to park the car once we get there and don’t need it until we leave! It’s walking distance to everything and even has bikes to use to venture out and explore! Everything is updated in the house and very easy to use! We always use this property when we visit and always have a fantastic experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect oasis steps from Duval

This home is fully dialed in. Beautiful finishings, all the towels, sunscreen, and pool accessories you could ask for, and a perfect layout with gorgeous private pool and beautifully landscaped backyard space. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Liked: Cleanliness

Best of the Best!!!!!

Wow! The house and location exceeded my expectations! Absolutely charming house with everything you need! Lots of room to hang, gorgeous outdoor yard with pool, and walkable to EVERYTHING! Absolutely perfect house to stay in. Even though it was right off of Duval, it was quiet. I loved this place so much and would definitely come back! Don’t miss this property on your next trip to Key West! And it was so easy to get in and host was very quick to respond. Thank you for sharing this gem!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family Getaway

Beautifully appointed house with every amenity that you could need. The location was great - right in heart of all the Key West fun. The pool area was a great place to hang out and relax too. We really enjoyed the property and had a wonderful time!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

will l.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful home. Great location. Lots of extras

We enjoyed our stay in Key West. The location was great. We appreciated all the extras the host provided to make our stay more comfortable including pool towels and laundry supplies.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025