Marco Retreat I Direct Beach Access Across Street
Marco Island, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
San Marco Residences has the setup, but most importantly, the location you need for your next vacation! Located directly across from 1 of only 4 public beach access points, the complex offers all guests the direct beach access everyone desires. Take advantage of that beach access without having to pay those beachfront prices! On top of that access, the complex is located just a half block north of the newly finished J.W. Marriott!!!
Voted America’s most desirable island destination, Marco Island is the largest of Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands, located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida. It has been described as Magical, Mystical and Alluring. The attraction is tropical sun-washed white beaches and a casual easy paced life style. Sunshine, frolicking dolphins, and all of the water and sun sports that go with the beaches are available for your pleasure.
Attention Renters - Throughout the summer 2024 the building will be going through an exterior painting project. It is expected to take roughly 3 months to complete barring any weather delays. Prep work for this project will begin right around April 22nd and work set to commence May 1st on the east side of the building. Thru time guests can expect work and workers present around the building and potential for noise while occupying a condo.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Marco Island, Florida, is a slice of paradise nestled on the Gulf of Mexico's shores, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, relaxation, and outdoor adventure. As the largest of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands, Marco Island is a haven for those seeking a tropical escape with all the comforts and amenities of a well-developed vacation spot.
The island's white sandy beaches are a major draw, with Tigertail Beach being a standout. This picturesque locale is not only ideal for sunbathing and swimming but also for spotting wildlife, as it's part of a state-protected park. The tidal lagoon is a great spot for kayaking and paddleboarding, while the beach's sand dunes and mangroves provide a habitat for a variety of birds and marine life.
For those interested in shelling, Marco Island's beaches are treasure troves, with the Gulf currents depositing a rich variety of shells on the shores. Early morning walks after high tide can yield the best finds, from conchs to sand dollars.
Anglers will find Marco Island to be an excellent base for fishing expeditions, whether in the backwaters, the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, or offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. The waters teem with tarpon, snook, redfish, and more, making for an exciting fishing experience.
Boat tours are a popular way to explore the surrounding waterways and islands. These tours offer opportunities to see dolphins, manatees, and an array of birdlife. For a more intimate encounter with the area's natural beauty, guided kayak tours through the mangrove forests are both serene and educational.
Marco Island is also rich in history, with the Marco Island Historical Museum showcasing the island's Calusa Indian heritage and the famous Key Marco Cat artifact. The island's proximity to the Everglades also makes it an ideal starting point for day trips into this unique and biodiverse ecosystem.
Dining on Marco Island is a delight, with fresh seafood being the star of many menus. Waterfront dining is plentiful, allowing guests to enjoy their meals with a view of the sunset over the Gulf.
Accommodations on Marco Island range from luxurious resorts to cozy vacation rentals, ensuring that every traveler can find their perfect fit. With its tropical climate, welcoming atmosphere, and myriad of activities, Marco Island is a destination that offers a memorable getaway for beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those simply looking to unwind in a beautiful setting.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM