• Entire home
  • 840 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning

Located in Marathon, 2.1 km from Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters and 49 km from Upper Matecumbe Key, The Shimmering Swordfish provides air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This holiday home offers accommodation with a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.2 km from Captain Hook s Marina Dive Center. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area. A Deep Blue Dive Center is 4.1 km from the holiday home, while Seven Mile Bridge is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Key West International Airport, 79 km from The Shimmering Swordfish.

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Property highlights

Parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

External review score

This 9.3 score is from guests who booked this property on several other travel websites. It will be replaced by a Booking.com review score once this property receives its first review from guests on our site.

Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Vacasa

Company review score: 8.3Based on 111,988 reviews from 31856 properties
31856 managed properties

Company information

Vacation Home Management Vacasa unlocks the possibilities of how we enjoy vacation homes. We take care of managing our homeowners’ vacation houses so they can have peace of mind (and their home when they want to). And our guests book vacations confidently knowing they’re going to find exactly what they’re looking for without any surprises. Each vacation home is always cared for by our professional local teams who implement our high cleanliness and maintenance values, while the hands-off tasks of vacation rental management--marketing, filing taxes, and maintaining a website--are handled by a specialized central support team. Our passion and focus remains true: to empower our homeowners, guests, and employees to invest in vacation.

Property information

This delightful, waterfront home, nestled into the tranquil surroundings of Marathon, boasts lavish amenities and everything you need to feel right at home during your next coastal getaway. Ideally located for fun and recreation, you’ll find the Florida Keys Aquarium, Key Colony Beach Golf, and Sunset Park all within a three-mile radius. Spend a day interacting with exotic marine life, playing a leisurely round on an oceanfront course, or simply lounging in the sugary sands of the Gulf. Step inside this little piece of paradise and be greeted by sunlit, open-concept interiors featuring plush seating, balcony access, and charming coastal decor. Enjoy morning coffee on the well-furnished deck in the breathtaking views or snuggle up on the sofa to stream your favorite movies. A well-equipped kitchen hosts modern appliances, plenty of storage, and everything you need to craft delicious home-cooked meals. Gather at the dining table to share tasty treats and lots of laughter, then break out the board games. Even better, utilize the outdoor grill for a summertime barbecue and sip some local brews under the swaying palms.

Languages spoken

Czech,German,English,Spanish,French,Italian,Dutch,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Shimmering Swordfish

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Cable channels
    • Video
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    Reception services
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    Entertainment and family services
    • Babysitting/child services
    Cleaning services
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • Czech
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Dutch
    • Portuguese

    House rules

    The Shimmering Swordfish takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 25

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Mastercard, ​Visa and Discover .


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests will receive a rental agreement, which must be signed and returned directly to the property prior to arrival. If the agreement is not received, the guest should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

    Please note that only registered guests are allowed at the property.

    Guests shall abide by the property's policy. Quiet hours are from 22:00 to 8:00.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform The Shimmering Swordfish in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about The Shimmering Swordfish

    • The Shimmering Swordfish is 2.9 miles from the centre of Marathon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Shimmering Swordfish on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Shimmering Swordfish on this page.

    • Check-in at The Shimmering Swordfish is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Shimmering Swordfish can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Shimmering Swordfish offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing

    • Yes, The Shimmering Swordfish is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Shimmering Swordfish has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at The Shimmering Swordfish may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.