Tropical oasis in a former author’s retreat. Sleeps 4.
Overview
Rooms and Beds
| Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| bedrooms | 2 | sleeps 4 |
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| bathroom | 1 |
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Description
Tropical oasis in a former author’s retreat. Sleeps 4.Former residence of an author and decorated accordingly, this cute cottage is quintessential Key West. Perfectly maintained monthly rental has two bedrooms, one full bath plus outdoor shower, is an authentic Old Town Cigar Maker’s Cottage and the location of the actual writing of Laurence Shames’ famous book FLORIDA STRAITS. Key West is a former home of many other authors including Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams and this lovely getaway reflects that heritage in its decor and lending library! Lush foliage and brick meandering walkways surround the swimming and wading pools. Brand new living room furniture and decor in 2019. All new memory foam mattresses. Brand new shower head with features, brand new sink faucet, new ceiling fans as of 1/21, newly finished bar area, brand new hot water heater. Cable and access to your smart network on roku, blue ray player as well. Other features of this charming home include hardwood and tile floors, ceiling fans and central a/c in every room, a large eat in kitchen with all appliances and kitchen items/utensils including dishwasher, high ceilings, sun room, and an expansive deck with gas grill perfect for entertaining. In home washer and dryer, cable TV, WIFI, DVD and movies. This monthly rental property is within walking distance to Truman and Duval streets, Higgs beach pier, local grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, St. Mary’s Star of the Sea basilica and the beach! This cottage is perfect for a couple’s retreat or a group getaway to remember! Professionally cleaned by a third party service after each guest’s stay. Book your dream Southernmost vacation today!
What's Nearby?
| Attraction | Distance |
|---|---|
| Duval Street | 13 min walk |
| Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park | 13 min walk |
| South Beach | 15 min walk |
| Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum | 16 min walk |
| Southernmost Point | 17 min walk |
Restaurants
| Restaurant | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sandy’s Cafe | 2 min walk |
| Salute | 14 min walk |
| El Siboney Restaurant | 5 min walk |
| Better Than Sex | 11 min walk |
| Pescado | 4 min walk |
Getting Around
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.) | Key West Intl.) |
FAQs
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Tropical oasis in a former author’s retreat. Sleeps 4. pet-friendly?Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Tropical oasis in a former author’s retreat. Sleeps 4. ?Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tropical oasis in a former author’s retreat. Sleeps 4. ?Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Tropical oasis in a former author’s retreat. Sleeps 4. located?Located in Key West Historic District, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Key West Firehouse Museum, Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches. Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park and South Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).



