Introducing Maison Residences 101…

Islamorada, also known as “Village of Islands” or the “Fishing Capital of the World,” is a village of six islands located approximately 90 minutes south of Miami. The popular vacation destination boasts a wide range of activities, from the Theater of the Sea to Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park. While visiting beautiful Islamorada, you’ll need an equally beautiful place to stay. Unit 101 of Maison Residences offers beachfront accommodations conveniently located in the heart of Islamorada, Florida.

Florida Keys Beachfront Vacations at Maison Residences

Maison Residences offers world-class oceanfront residences in the Florida Keys. Unit 101 at Maison Residences is a luxurious property offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean from the kitchen, grand room, master bedroom, and oversized living terraces. The residence is clean, stylish, and offers all the comforts of home. Getting to Maison Residences is simple. Arrive by car from Miami or touch down in the bay via seaplane.

What makes Maison 101 stand out from other units at Maison Residence, is the premium location with unsurpassed views of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the boat slip at a nearby marina reserved for guest use. Please inquire with rental agent for more information on available boat slip.

The residences at Maison have been immaculately maintained, from the manicured grounds to the lush landscaping. The resort-style pool and jacuzzi are centrally located on the property and surrounded by tropical palm trees, lounge chairs, and dining areas. Seating along the shoreline gives guests unobstructed views of the ocean and spectacular sunrises each morning. Stroll down the 155-foot day dock or splash around in Islamorada’s turquoise waters.

After leaving the sprawling beach with white sand and paved sitting areas, you’ll want to spend time in your lavish unit. Simply take your private elevator up one floor to a private entrance and vestibule. You’ll be welcomed with an open, bright, and airy floorplan and upscale furnishings. The gourmet kitchen is sure to catch your eye as it is equipped with all of the latest, top-of-the-line appliances. The kitchen opens up to a cozy grand room with plush couches, chairs, and a flat-screen TV.

From the grand room, head out to the oversized living terrace with 9-foot stacked sliders. This is the perfect space for entertaining as it contains multiple sitting areas, a large flatscreen TV, fireplace, and a cutting-edge Lynx infrared/gas grill. Guests can also listen to their favorite music from the Sonos sound system set up throughout the residence. 

Unit 101 at Maison Residences contains 4 cozy bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. The master bedroom also provides easy access to a terrace where breathtaking views of the ocean await. There is also a king-size bed and attached master bathroom with an enclosed glass shower and soaking tub. The second guest bathroom contains two double beds, a large closet, and a full bath. The third guest bedroom also has a full bath, along with a king-size bed, and balcony. The fourth and final bedroom is an ‘in-law’ suite with a private entrance, king-size bed, full bath, balcony, and morning bar.

Book a Luxury Beachfront Vacation at Maison Residences

Unit 101 Maison Residences is the perfect vacation destination for family holidays, romantic getaways, or groups who want a stylish place to entertain. Book a residence at Maison Residences today and take advantage of the world-class beauty of the Florida Keys.

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Things to Do While Staying at the Maison Residences

Picnic & Beach

When most people think of the Florida Keys, their mind conjures up images of turquoise waters, sandy shores, and sunny skies. Islamorada is home to many beautiful beaches where vacationers can go to lounge in the warm sand, splash about in the water, or enjoy leisurely picnics.

Anne’s Beach is one of the most popular spots in Islamorada. Located at mile marker 73.5, this family-friendly and pet-friendly beach offers a variety of water activities like swimming and snorkeling. There is also a small picnic area with tables and pavilions. Other beaches to visit in the area include Holiday Isle Beach and Islamorada Library Beach and Park.

Florida Keys History

Islamorada has a long, rich history that dates back to 1513 when it was first sighted by Spanish adventurers. While staying in Unit 101 at the Maison Residences, take the time to learn about the area’s exciting history.

Begin your journey at the Florida Keys History & Discovery Center. This two-story, 7,500-square-foot oceanfront museum offers numerous exhibits that unfold the story of the island’s origin. Also, take the time to visit some of the area’s historical landmarks, such as the Indian Key State Historic Site and Hurricane Monument. The History of Diving Museum is also a must-visit for those interested in tracing 3,000 years of underwater diving adventures.

Food & Dining

There’s no shortage of amazing eats in Islamorada, whether you’re in the mood for casual fare or prefer something a little more upscale. Bayside Gourmet is one of the area’s best-kept secrets, offering the most affordable and tastiest group Reuben sandwiches in the Florida Keys.

If you’d rather sample the local seafood options, stop into Chef Michael’s, a local favorite where you’ll find fresh seafood and prime-grade beef, as well as vegetarian and vegan options. Other popular eateries in the area include Pierre’s, Bitton Bistro Café, and Kaiyo Grill and Sushi. Grab dessert at Keys Chocolates & Ice Cream.

Shopping

No vacation is complete without a little shopping. Fortunately, Islamorada offers a variety of options to satisfy even the most avid of shoppers. Find your perfect treasure to bring back home at Ocean Gardens and Gifts. Here you’ll find hand-carved sea life sculptures, nautical home décor, and so much more.

Other popular shopping destinations include Sea Dragon Exotic Island Décor, T-shirt City & Sandal Factory, and the Mystical Mermaid. The village is also home to several incredible art galleries where you can purchase handcrafted glass and ceramics, among other artwork.

Daytime Entertainment

If you’re looking to fill your itinerary with fun activities while staying at the Maison Residences, you don’t have to look far. Start your day at the Theater of the Sea, a family-owned and operated marine mammal park. Swim with Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, sting rays, California sea lions, and nurse sharks.

Next, take a trip to Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park where you can walk through a fossilized coral reef full of fossils that were formed more than 125,000 years ago. If you prefer to be on the water, schedule a private guided boat trip from the Family Fun Boat Tour Company. Popular options include the Islamorada sandbar and evening sunset cruise.

Water Sports

The crystal-clear waterways of Islamorada provide vacationers with ample opportunity to enjoy year-round water activities. There are plenty of beaches for swimming, as well as more adventurous activities like windsurfing and kite sailing.

If you enjoy being active, consider paddling through the mangroves. You can rent a paddleboard or kayak from local places like Robbie’s Marina. If you prefer, take a guided tour where you’ll feel safe in the hands of an expert.

Whether you want to fly high above the gorgeous waters of the Keys while parasailing or navigate the waterways while on a jet ski, you’ll find many of the local businesses very accommodating to your water adventure desires.

Diving & Snorkeling

Scuba diving and snorkeling are also popular activities in Islamorada. While staying in Maison 101, take an afternoon to explore the area’s clean, warm waters where you’ll discover abundant sea life and many natural reefs.

In fact, there are several incredible underwater sights you’ll want to see during your diving or snorkeling trip. The Eagle is a 287-foot ship that was intentionally sunk for use as a dive attraction. Also visit Davis Reef, Alligator Reef, and Pickles Reef. Crocker Wall spans more than 450 feet and features yellowtail, grunts, and grouper.

Nature Tours

Nature tours are one of the best ways to explore the village of Islamorada and see Mother Nature at its finest. Explore the natural waters of the Florida Keys while guided by a local professional. You’ll have the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife, from dolphins and manatees to crocodiles and birds.

Some tours in Islamorada are set on land, giving guests time to walk around the village and see amazing sights up close and personal. Others are in boats or kayaks to allow vacationers to see many unique species of sea creatures that can only be viewed while out in the water.

Offshore Fishing

There’s a reason why Islamorada is known as the Sport-Fishing Capital of the World. Many local companies offer offshore or “deep sea” fishing adventures where vacationers can venture miles out to catch swordfish, mahi-mahi, marlin, yellowtail snapper, kingfish, wahoo, and much more.

Spend a few hours enjoying the warm weather and catching a few fish with Captain Skye from Blue Heaven Fishing Charters. Or reserve a party fishing boat at Bud N Mary’s Fishing Marina and bring along your closest friends and family for a day-long journey.

Inshore Fishing

Inshore or “backcountry” fishing is also available in Islamorada. Choose a half-day or full-day adventure out on the water with boats available for just a couple of people or larger groups. With inshore fishing, light tackle enthusiasts have the opportunity to capture a wide range of amazing gamefish. Many local companies offer everything you need for a relaxing fishing trip, such as a fishing license, bait and tackle, coolers with ice, and other amenities.

Nightlife

The fun doesn’t stop when the sun goes down. Islamorada offers a variety of nightlife opportunities, such as the Florida Keys Brewing Company. There is no better way to beat the Florida heat than by sampling this house beer brewing bar where vacationers can try beers of different colors, levels of bitterness, and composition.

Islamorada also offers other establishments that are open late into the night, such as the Sand Bar, Holiday Isle Tiki Bar, and Snappers Waterfront Saloon and Raw Bar. These popular gathering spots offer diverse menus, plenty of cold beverages, and live entertainment. Events and competitions are also held throughout the year.

Destination for…

There are many reasons why vacations staying at the Maison Residences choose the Florida Keys as their destination of choice. Beautiful Islamorada is the perfect location for all types of events, such as weddings and anniversaries. It is also a family-friendly vacation spot for families of all ages to come and experience a slower pace of life.

If you’re planning a major milestone in your life, such as a bachelor or bachelorette party, you’ll want to celebrate somewhere warm, beautiful, and fun. With balmy temperatures nearly year-round, scenic views, and plenty of fun things to do, you’ll find that Islamorada is the ultimate vacation destination.