Island Bay Resort's Efficiency Cottages
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Island Bay Resort's Efficiency Cottages
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At Island Bay Resort, our cottages offer more than just a place to stay—they create a sense of home in the heart of the Florida Keys. Each private cottage is individually designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, blending coastal charm with modern convenience for a truly effortless stay.
Step inside and you’ll find spotless interiors, cozy beds, and thoughtful touches like a fully equipped kitchenette—perfect for preparing a quiet breakfast or light dinner.
Outside, your own private deck awaits, complete with an umbrella-shaded dining area—ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or evening meal under the palms. Just steps from your door, lush tropical gardens and meticulously maintained grounds lead you to the waterfront, where kayaks, paddleboards, and other beach gear are always available to use, free of charge.
FLOOR PLAN
Our Efficiency Cottages are thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy and functional space for up to two guests. Each cottage features a king-size bed and a fully equipped kitchenette with a small refrigerator, allowing you to prepare light meals during your stay. The open-plan layout seamlessly combines the sleeping and dining areas, creating an intimate atmosphere. A private wooden deck with a table and umbrella extends your living space outdoors, perfect for enjoying the tropical surroundings. The en-suite bathroom includes a walk-in shower for your convenience.
FEATURES
- Efficiency Cottage - Maximum 2 People
- AC and ceiling fan
- Wood deck with table and umbrella
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Small refrigerator
- 26 in flat screen TV w/ DVD, CD player/alarm clock
- Table and chairs
- Bath w/ shower
- Weber Grill
- King Size Bed
- Wireless Internet
LOCATION
Each of our cottages is nestled within Island Bay Resort’s beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and just a short stroll from our private beach on Florida Bay. The layout of the resort ensures that every cottage offers a sense of privacy and tranquility, while keeping you close to all the amenities you love—like shaded tiki huts, hammocks, and water access.
Staying in one of our cozy Efficiency Cottages, you'll enjoy easy access to the waterfront, where kayaks, paddleboards, and peaceful sunset views await. Thoughtfully placed throughout the property, our cottages provide a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, making it easy to relax and explore at your own pace.
Located in Tavernier, between Key Largo and Islamorada, Island Bay Resort puts you at the heart of the Florida Keys—close enough to enjoy local dining, attractions, and adventures, yet tucked away enough to feel like your own private escape.
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Join Our Loyalty Program – It’s Effortless!
There’s no sign-up required—just stay with us twice, and you’re in! As a thank-you for choosing Island Bay Resort again, you’ll automatically become part of our loyalty program and receive 10% off your next stay.
How to Redeem Your Discount
When you’re ready to book your next escape, simply call us at (305) 852-4087 or email host@islandbayresort.com. Let us know you’re a returning guest, and we’ll apply your exclusive 10% discount.
Because once you’ve experienced Island Bay, we know you’ll want to come back.
Unmatched Amenities for your Perfect Beachfront Escape
Lush Botanical Setting
At Island Bay Resort, every corner of our waterfront property is designed to help you unwind, connect, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Keys. Whether you’re looking to relax in the shade or spend the day on the water, you’ll find thoughtful touches throughout the resort to make your stay unforgettable.
🌺 Lush Botanical Gardens
Wander through vibrant tropical gardens filled with flowering plants, swaying palms, and colorful native foliage that surround the entire property.
⛵ Boat Docking for Guests
Arriving by water? We offer convenient docking accommodations for vessels up to 25’—perfect for exploring the surrounding bay waters.
🌴 Four Open-Air Tiki Huts
Grab a drink, settle into the shade, and take in the views from one of our four open-air tiki huts, each furnished with comfortable seating.
🎯 Fun & Games in the Sun
Challenge your travel companions to a friendly game of bocce ball or corn hole in our relaxed, outdoor recreation area.
🛏️ Three Pillowed Hammocks
For the ultimate Keys-style nap, stretch out in one of our pillowed hammocks beneath the palms and let the breeze do the rest.
Modern Aesthetic Rooms
Each of our private cottages is thoughtfully stocked with everything you need for a comfortable and carefree stay in the Florida Keys. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a week, you’ll find all the essentials waiting for you:
☕ Complimentary Coffee & Tea
Start your morning right with in-room coffee and a selection of teas.
💧 Welcome Bottled Water
Enjoy two complimentary bottles of water provided upon arrival.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchenette
Prepare meals and snacks at your convenience with a stocked kitchenette including cookware, dishes, and utensils.
🧴 Hair Dryer & Toiletries
Travel light—your cottage includes a hair dryer and complimentary bath essentials.
📶 Free Wireless Internet
Stay connected (if you want to) with fast and reliable Wi-Fi throughout the property.
📺 Cable TV
Unwind with your favorite shows and channels after a day in the sun.