About Sunset Key Cottages, a Luxury Collection Resort
Sunset Key Cottages, a Luxury Collection Resort, sits on a small private island just off Key West’s Old Town. Guests reach it by boat, and once there, the island feels quiet and residential, with cottages, a beach and a pool rather than busy streets.
The cottages offer space and privacy that are hard to find in Key West, with one to four bedrooms. With 24-hour transportation to and from Key West, you can enjoy Duval Street and Mallory Square in the evening and return to a peaceful island. It suits families, groups and couples who want a luxury escape.
At a glance
Highlights
- Private island just off Old Town
- One- to four-bedroom cottages
- Private plunge pools in four-bedroom cottages
- Private white-sand beach
- 24-hour boat transportation
Amenities
Rooms and suites
The resort offers one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom cottages. The four-bedroom cottages have private plunge pools.
Cottages have their own living spaces, making them a good fit for longer stays and groups traveling together.
- One-bedroom cottages
- Two-bedroom cottages
- Three-bedroom cottages
- Four-bedroom cottages with private plunge pools
Restaurants and bars
The island has one restaurant serving island cuisine and three bars and lounges, including a poolside bar. Guests can also take the boat to Key West for more options.
- One restaurant serving island cuisine
- Three bars and lounges
- Poolside bar
Beach, pools and spa
The island has a private white-sand beach with free beach cabanas, loungers and umbrellas. The outdoor pool features a waterfall and whirlpools.
The on-site spa offers body wraps, deep-tissue and hot stone massages and facials.
Activities and entertainment
Life on Sunset Key is slow and quiet. Guests spend their days on the beach, at the pool or in the spa, and stroll the island’s paths in the evening.
When you want more energy, the boat takes you back to Key West, where Mallory Square’s sunset celebration, Duval Street and Old Town’s museums are easy to reach.
- Private beach with cabanas
- Pool with waterfall and whirlpools
- Spa treatments
- 24-hour boat transfers to Key West
- Easy access to Old Town
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families, groups and couples who want a private island setting with spacious cottages close to Key West.
- Consider another resort if: you want to walk straight onto Duval Street from your door or prefer not to rely on a boat to come and go.
Getting there from Key West International Airport
From Key West International Airport (EYW), the resort’s Key West address at 245 Front Street in Old Town is about a 16-minute drive. From there, guests reach the island by boat.
Arrange your transfer to Old Town in advance so the timing lines up with the boat. Transportation between the island and Key West runs 24 hours.
Good to know
- Check-out by 11:00 AM
- Nightly resort fee applies
- 24-hour transportation to and from Key West
- Children are welcome
- No rollaway beds
- Pets not allowed, except service animals
Location of Sunset Key Cottages, a Luxury Collection Resort
FAQ about Sunset Key Cottages, a Luxury Collection Resort
Is Sunset Key Cottages all-inclusive?
No. Meals and drinks are paid separately.
Is Sunset Key Cottages adults only?
No. Children are welcome.
How do you get to Sunset Key?
Guests reach the island by boat from Key West, with transportation running 24 hours.
How far is Sunset Key from Key West airport?
The resort's Key West address on Front Street is about a 16-minute drive from the airport, followed by a boat ride to the island.
What kind of rooms does Sunset Key Cottages have?
It offers one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom cottages.
Do any cottages have private pools?
Yes, the four-bedroom cottages have private plunge pools.
Does Sunset Key have a beach?
Yes, it has a private white-sand beach with free cabanas.
How many restaurants are there?
There is one restaurant and three bars and lounges.
Is there a resort fee?
Yes, a nightly resort fee applies.
Is Sunset Key good for families?
Yes. The multi-bedroom cottages and quiet beach work well for families.
