Islamorada holiday homes

Why visit Islamorada

• Coastal adventures: Enjoy water-based activities, scenic coastal walks, and vibrant marina views.
• Family-friendly fun: Explore outdoor adventures and beaches ideal for a relaxing family holiday.
• Natural beauty: Hike through national and state parks showcasing picturesque island landscapes.
• Water sports: Dive into thrilling water sports and aquatic escapades in tropical settings.
• Tranquil escapes: Unwind on stunning beaches while embracing the island’s relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Top attractions in Islamorada

Islamorada offers a memorable family-friendly holiday with plenty of outdoor and beach adventures. The city's stunning marina and inviting beach allow travellers to enjoy water-based activities and scenic coastal walks. National and state parks in the area provide ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, making Islamorada an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement. Whether you're travelling solo or with family, the vibrant local attractions await your discovery.

• Bud n' Mary's Dive Center: Experience a vibrant marina with adventure and outdoor beach vibes, perfect for diving enthusiasts and those keen on exploring underwater wonders.
• Anne's Beach: Enjoy a pristine stretch of beach with classic beach vibes, ideal for a relaxing day under the sun and a refreshing swim in the clear waters.
• Islamorada County Park: Discover a family-friendly urban park with city charm and outdoor flair, offering a welcoming space for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

Islamorada offers a perfect romantic getaway. Enjoy a sunset sail on the turquoise waters or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant. Explore the scenic paths of the Florida Keys or go for a couple's spa day, immersing yourselves in relaxation and tranquility.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Islamorada can explore the fascinating Florida Keys History & Discovery Center, enjoy a day of fun at Founders Park with its playground and beach, or go on an exciting eco-tour to spot dolphins and manatees in their natural habitat.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Islamorada can embark on a thrilling glass-bottom boat tour to explore vibrant coral reefs, enjoy a sunset fishing trip, and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, all while soaking in the stunning Florida Keys scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Islamorada

When you’re planning a trip—be it with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay—be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Islamorada with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Islamorada with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Islamorada: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the inclusion of their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring a cosy stay for every member of the family.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Islamorada: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Islamorada

Islamorada, Florida, is a picturesque island paradise perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, ideal for relaxation and fun-filled days in the sun. Explore scenic hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty, or indulge in thrilling water sports. With a friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, Islamorada offers a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure or a tranquil escape in a tropical setting.

• Tavernier: Tavernier is a vibrant city located 14km from Islamorada, offering visitors a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway, with easy access to stunning shores and a lively tourist precinct. Enjoy shopping at the local mall or explore the various shops and eateries in the area. Tavernier’s inviting beaches are ideal for a day of relaxation or fun in the sun, making it a fantastic destination for families and beach lovers alike.
• Lower Matecumbe Key: Situated in close proximity to Islamorada, Lower Matecumbe Key is a picturesque island known for its abundant outdoor activities and beautiful beaches. Visitors flock here for adventure, whether it’s diving into the vibrant underwater world or enjoying a variety of recreational pursuits. The island offers stunning family beaches that are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. With its natural beauty and serene atmosphere, Lower Matecumbe Key provides an idyllic setting for both relaxation and adventure.
• Plantation Key: Located 10km from Islamorada, Plantation Key is another enchanting island that attracts visitors with its outdoor offerings and family-friendly environment. The area features a shopping mall centre for those who enjoy retail therapy, as well as scenic golf courses for golf enthusiasts. The inviting beaches and lush surroundings make Plantation Key an excellent choice for families looking to spend quality time together. Whether you’re sunbathing on the beach or enjoying a round of golf, this charming island has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Islamorada

If you're planning a trip to Islamorada, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
April	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next journey? You might consider being flexible with your travel dates since prices do vary. In addition, booking a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo rental that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy place to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. You'll see your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to relaxing Islamorada

Enjoy the area's entertainment, opera and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Islamorada. This relaxing city is known for its fishing, seaside and diving. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Islamorada

Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Travellers enjoy fun activities like fishing and diving. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Islamorada has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Jacob's Aquatic Center (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
• MarineLab Undersea Laboratory (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Islamorada

Travellers appreciate the beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets, which is just a taste of what Islamorada has to offer. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Islamorada is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Islamorada County Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
• Founders Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
• Anne's Beach (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
• Fiesta Key (11.8 mi / 19 km)
• Curry Hammock State Park (25.6 mi / 41.3 km)
• Coco Plum Beach (26.9 mi / 43.4 km)

Transport to and around Islamorada

The nearest airport is in Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon), located 30 mi (48.2 km) from the city centre.