Yellowtail Retreat
Yellowtail Retreat | Canal Front 3BR w/ Dockage, Swim Spa & Gulf Access | Dog-Friendly
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City of Marathon regulations require a minimum stay of 7 nights. No exceptions can be made. Please review the additional policies below before booking.
Welcome to Yellowtail Retreat
Welcome to Yellowtail Retreat, your perfect waterfront escape in Marathon. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom canal-front home combines 30' of dockage, a swim spa, dog-friendly accommodations, and excellent boating access to create the ultimate Florida Keys getaway.
Located on the Gulf side of Marathon, Yellowtail Retreat offers quick access to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, beaches, and attractions throughout the Florida Keys. Whether you're planning a fishing trip, boating adventure, family vacation, or simply looking to relax in paradise, this home provides the perfect home base.
Boaters will appreciate the protected canal location and approximately 30' of dockage available for guest use. From the dock, it's a short ride to open water where world-class fishing, snorkeling, diving, sandbar trips, and waterfront dining await. After a day on the water, unwind beneath the spacious waterfront tiki hut, cool off in the swim spa, or gather with family and friends in one of the many outdoor entertaining areas.
Inside, the bright and open floor plan offers comfortable spaces for everyone to relax. The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, island seating, and everything needed to prepare meals and snacks throughout your stay. The spacious living room provides comfortable seating and a large Smart TV, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of Keys adventures.
Whether you're boating, fishing, swimming, exploring the Keys, or simply relaxing beneath the tiki hut with a tropical drink in hand, Yellowtail Retreat offers everything needed for an unforgettable Florida Keys vacation.
WHY GUESTS LOVE YELLOWTAIL RETREAT
• Canal-Front Location
• 30' of Dockage
• Swim Spa
• Dog Friendly
• Waterfront Tiki Hut
• Excellent Boating Access
• Fish Cleaning Station
• Outdoor Entertaining Area
• Large Covered Balcony
• Parking for Vehicles & Boat Trailers
• Quick Access to Gulf Waters
• Family-Friendly Layout
SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS
Maximum Occupancy: 8 Guests (including children and infants)
Bedroom 1
• Queen Bed
• Smart TV
• Dedicated Workspace
Bedroom 2
• Queen Bed
• Smart TV
Bedroom 3
• Two Full Beds
• Smart TV
Living Room
• Large Sectional Seating
• Smart TV
Kitchen
• Fully equipped with everything needed to prepare and serve meals
AMENITIES
• Approximately 30' of Dockage
• Swim Spa
• Waterfront Tiki Hut
• Fish Cleaning Station with Water
• Covered Outdoor Entertaining Area
• Outdoor Dining Area
• Charcoal Grill
• Large Covered Balcony
• Bicycles Available
• Beach Gear & Outdoor Games
• Keurig Coffee Maker
• Drip Coffee Maker
• Blender
• Toaster
• Washer & Dryer
• Parking for Vehicles and Boat Trailers
• Linens, Bath Towels & Beach Towels Provided
BOATER INFORMATION
• Approximately 30' of Dockage Available
• Boat Lift Not Available for Guest Use
• Protected Canal Location
• Quick Access to Gulf Waters
Guests are responsible for ensuring their vessel can safely navigate local waterways and fit within the available dockage.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
• Sombrero Beach - 3.6 Miles
• Coco Plum Beach - 4.6 Miles
• Bahia Honda State Park - 14.8 Miles
• Seven Mile Bridge - 4.8 Miles
• Marathon Restaurants & Shopping
• Islamorada – Approximately 40 Minutes
• Key West – Approximately 1 Hour
FUTURE PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT
An in-ground pool is currently planned for installation between August and October 2026. Construction dates are subject to change based on permitting, weather, and contractor schedules.
IMPORTANT POLICIES FOR YOUR STAY
Pet Friendly. One well-behaved dog weighing 50 lbs. or less is welcome with prior approval and applicable pet fees.
Age Requirement. The booking guest must be 25 years of age or older and occupy the property for the duration of the reservation.
No Smoking. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property.
Mid-Stay Cleaning. For extended stays, periodic cleaning may be required and billed separately.
Florida Keys Environment. The Florida Keys are a tropical environment where guests may encounter insects, wildlife, and other natural elements despite routine pest control efforts.
Construction Notice. Nearby construction, roadwork, or renovation activity may occur without notice and is beyond our control.
Marathon Vacation Rental License VACA-26-83
Marathon Vacation Rental Agent License VRA-23-277
To purchase a vacation home like this one, Paige Bethel with Island Home Realty
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Reservations cancelled less than 60 days prior to the scheduled check-in date, will not receive a refund
Refunds will not be issued for weather events (including hurricanes), pandemic's, flight cancellation, mandatory evacuation orders, etc
It is the guests responsibility to protect themselves in these sceanrio's
We STRONGLY encourage guests to purchase trip insurance to protect themselves in these scenario's
Rental Guardian offers two types of trip insurance at the time of booking
Regular Trip Insurance
Cancel For Any Reason Trip Insurance
Addition of any other pet is prohibited, without prior approval, and subject to immediate eviction and loss of security deposit and rent
All guests bringing a pet agree to abide by all terms of the Pet Addendum to Rental Agreement listed below
Additionally, we reserve the right to restrict the weight of dog(s), number of dogs and/or certain breeds of dogs
You must have prior approval for each dog that you bring and your dog(s) must be housebroken and well-behaved
You will be responsible for any damages as well as additional cleaning or treatment needs due to fleas or “accidents."
You take fully responsibility for your pet and hold iTrip Key West and owner harmless and will defend any lawsuits resulting from the actions of your pet
Also, the pet is considered personal property for the purposes of this agreement
Please bring your pet’s bedding as they are not permitted on the furniture or bedding. Pet bedding is not permitted in the washer or dryer
You are responsible for notifying us if your dog is aggressive or has a bite history and you may be required to purchase Dog Owner Liability Insurance
To bring your pet(s), guest(s) must agree to the following terms:
Guests must register their dog(s) with our third party pet screening site.
Guests must pay the Pet Fee + Tax for each dog.
Guests agree to keep their dog(s) under control at all times.
Guests agree to keep their dog(s) in a crate when the dog is left home alone.
Guests agree to promptly report any damage caused by dog(s).
Guests agree to pay any costs for damage done by dog(s). Pet damage is not covered under the limited damage waiver.
If damages are not reported, but are found by owners/agent after check-out, it will be documented and necessary replacement or repair costs will be charged to guest(s) credit card on file.
Guests agree that their dog(s) is housebroken.
All dogs must be up to date on rabies vaccinations and all other vaccinations. Heartworm preventative is highly recommended.
All dogs are to be treated with Advantage or similar topical flea and tick repellent three (3) days prior to arrival. Fleas are very rampant in this area and can cause harmful/fatal illness to humans and pets. All items above are the sole responsibility of the dog owner.
Guests agree that the dog will not get on the furniture or bedding.
Guests agree that dog(s) will be rinsed of sand & dried thoroughly before entering the unit. Guest linens & towels should never be used on your dog!
Guests agree that dog(s) will not be washed in the bathtubs or showers inside the unit. This must be done outside with the hose.
Guests agree to adhere to local ordinances, leash laws and licensing requirements.
Guests agree to clean up after their dog(s) & dispose of their dog(s) waste promptly. Additional fees will be charged if dog waste is left on property.
Guests agree to keep dog(s) from being noisy, barking or aggressive, and from causing any annoyance or discomfort to others. Guests will remedy any complaints immediately.
iTrip Vacations Key West, and/or the Owners are not responsible for guests’ dog(s). Guests agree to pay agents promptly for any damage, loss or expense caused by their dog(s) and will defend any lawsuits resulting from the actions of their dog(s).
No personal dog beds or other such items should be put in the washer or dryer!
Repairs to screening on the porch will be assessed at labor charges for rescreening if your dog(s) break through the screen for any reason.
All excess dog hair will be swept, vacuumed or otherwise picked up and removed from the inside of the unit prior to departure.
“Vicious or Dangerous Dogs” trained for dog fighting or with any tendency or disposition to attack any dog other domestic animals or humans without provocation, are not permitted at any time. Any dog with a recorded history of biting is strictly prohibited.
AGREEMENT
iTrip Key West, the Agent of the Owners, and Tenant agree as follows: Above Tenant is at least twenty-five (25) years of age (an "adult") and will be an occupant of the unit Yellowtail Retreat, during the entire reserved dates. In addition to Tenant, other authorized occupants may be family members or friends of Tenant. Use of the premises will be denied to persons not falling within the foregoing categories. Should any unauthorized persons occupy or use the Premises, Tenant shall vacate the premises immediately without any refund. No key will be issued to anyone who is not an adult.
ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The undersigned Tenant, for himself/herself, his/her heirs, assignors, executors, and administrators, fully releases and discharges Owner from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action by reason of any injury, loss of damage by whatever nature which has or have occurred, or may occur to the undersigned, or any of his/her guests as a result, or in connection with the occupancy of the premises and agrees to hold Owner free and harmless of any claim or suit arising there from. In any action concerning the rights, duties or liabilities of the parties to this agreement, their principals, agents, successors or assignees the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover any reasonable attorney’s fees and costs. Owner reserves the right to terminate this Agreement upon their discretion at any time.
The undersigned Tenant will comply with the provisions set forth in this Agreement and acknowledge responsibility for all occupants during the rental term to comply with such provisions of this Agreement.
RESERVATIONS
Reservations may be placed up to one (1) year in advance, but are subject to the rates in effect for the year said reservations are placed. All times are Eastern Standard Time and currency is USD unless otherwise noted. While every effort will be made to have the unit available for check in at 3:00 pm, during high season cleaning crew may require additional cleaning time and check in may be delayed up to 5 pm.
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