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About the Hotel

92530 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, Florida, United States, FL 33070
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Near Harry Harris Park
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Amenities

Island Bay Resort offers private access to a tranquil stretch of Florida Bay, ideal for relaxation. Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards are available free of charge for all guests to explore the crystal-clear waters. Four open-air tiki huts and three pillowed hammocks provide shaded spots to unwind amid the tropical gardens.

Rooms

The resort features uniquely designed cottages, each equipped with a fully stocked kitchenette for added convenience. King Efficiency Cottages provide stunning beach views and private outdoor spaces for dining and relaxation. Every cottage combines island charm with updated comforts, including plush bedding and cable TV.

Location

Nestled in Tavernier, Island Bay Resort lies between Key Largo and Islamorada, offering a central base for exploring the Florida Keys. A scenic drive connects guests to attractions in both directions, including easy access to local fishing and snorkeling experiences. The resort stands just steps from a peaceful shoreline lined with swaying palms.

Recreation

Guests can challenge friends to games of bocce ball or corn hole in the outdoor recreation area. The laid-back environment encourages leisurely strolls through lush botanical gardens filled with native flora. Visitors desiring adventure can partake in fishing charters or eco-tours in nearby natural settings.

Dining

While there is no on-site restaurant, each cottage features a fully equipped kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Local dining options are readily accessible in Tavernier and surrounding areas, ensuring diverse culinary experiences. Many cottages also include outdoor grills for casual cookouts.

Highlights

Location: Midway between Key Largo and Islamorada

Rooms: Uniquely designed private cottages

Recreation: Free access to kayaks and paddleboards

Amenities: Four open-air tiki huts for shade

Activities: Games of bocce ball and corn hole available

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for vibrant marine life.
  • Dine on fresh fish tacos at Mrs. Mac's Kitchen, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Coral Restoration Foundation to learn about coral preservation.
  • Explore the hidden trails of Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock State Park.
  • Take a sunset cruise with Islander Watersports for breathtaking views.
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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
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Island Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review 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

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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, Florida, United States, FL 33070
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92530 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, Florida, United States, FL 33070
Nearby
93600 Overseas Hwy
Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center
100 ft
92220 Overseas Hwy
Blond Giraffe Key Lime Pie Factory
1400 ft
Hammer Point
100 ft
Park
Harry Harris Park
100 ft
93600 Overseas Hwy
Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary
100 ft
Park
Old Settler's Park
100 ft
Mall
Tavernier Towne II Shopping Center
100 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
300 ft
92661 Overseas Hwy
Joe & Celia's Cafe Las Brisas
700 ft
Tavernier Creek Marina
Cafe Moka
3200 ft
91865 Overseas Highway
Explore Key Largo
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center
Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center
1 minute walking
This center offers insights into local bird conservation efforts and is perfect for nature lovers.
Blond Giraffe Key Lime Pie Factory
5 minutes walking
Famous for its delectable key lime pies, this factory provides a sweet experience for dessert enthusiasts.
Harry Harris Beach and Park
Harry Harris Beach and Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic beach park offering picnic areas, swimming, and a chance to relax by the water.
Tavernier Creek
25 minutes walking
A picturesque spot for fishing and birdwatching, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Kayaking at Tavernier Creek
25 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for exploring the serene waters. Great for adventure-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Lagoon Spa
Lagoon Spa
6 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services provide a tranquil escape. Offers various treatments ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Joe & Celia's Cafe Las Brisas
Joe & Celia's Cafe Las Brisas
5 minutes walking
Featuring delicious Latin cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Known for its savory empanadas and seafood.
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen
5 minutes walking
Casual spot for comfort food and desserts. Signature ice cream treats are perfect for a refreshing afternoon.
Cafe Moka
Cafe Moka
15 minutes walking
Charming café with a focus on organic ingredients. Known for its coffee and light breakfast options.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Spotlight local talent with weekly live music. Perfect for a lively night out with family or friends.
Family-Friendly Festivals
10 minutes driving
Seasonal events feature local crafts, food, and activities for all ages. Check local listings for upcoming dates.
Getting around
City Centre
Key Largo16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
Miami International (MIA)167 min  ·  69.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Island Bay Resort
What is the ideal time of year for a beach getaway at Island Bay Resort?
10 January 2024
Guests enjoy visiting the resort throughout the year, with peak popularity from January through April when other regions experience snow.
Are there kayaks or paddleboards available for guests to use during their stay?
15 February 2024
Yes, there are 2 kayaks and 2 paddleboards available for guest use at no additional charge.
What dining options are nearby and how close is the beach?
20 March 2024
The resort offers direct beach access, and several restaurants such as Old Tavernier and Snappers are located nearby.
Which airport is most convenient for reaching Island Bay Resort, and are there restaurants in the vicinity?
25 April 2024
Most guests find Miami Airport, about a 1.5-hour drive, or Ft. Lauderdale Airport, two hours away, to be the best options. There are many dining options within a few kilometers.
Is coffee provided in the accommodations?
30 May 2024
Every room comes equipped with a coffee maker and initial bags of coffee. Additional coffee can be requested at the front desk.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort?
05 June 2024
The private beach is located directly on the property, making it very convenient for guests.
Are guests allowed to smoke anywhere on the property?
15 July 2024
All rooms are non-smoking, but guests are permitted to smoke in designated outdoor areas.
Is there a casino located on the resort premises?
20 August 2024
No, there is no casino available at the resort.
Are there provisions for transportation, such as taxis or ridesharing services, to nearby attractions?
25 September 2024
Yes, Uber and local taxi services like Florida Sun Transport and Overseas Taxi are available for guests to explore nearby restaurants and attractions.
Are pets allowed at Island Bay Resort?
01 October 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the resort grounds.
Can guests enjoy swimming and snorkeling at the beach?
10 November 2024
Swimming and snorkeling are indeed popular activities; however, the water is typically shallow, about 1.2 meters deep.
What is the minimum age requirement for guests at the resort?
15 December 2024
The resort operates as an adults-only property, welcoming guests aged 18 years and older.

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