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Sunset Key Cottages
Key West, Florida, United States · Independent · High Luxury



Sunset Key began as Tank Island, a heap of dredge spoil the Navy piled up while opening channels for the Key West Naval Base, meant as a fuel depot with two tanks that were never filled. Today forty cottages sit on the private island, a short launch ride from the dock beside Mallory Square, with no cars and only golf carts between the houses. Sunset falls over the western beach.
- 40 rooms
- Opened 1984
- Neighborhood: Sunset Key
- Rooms from 700 sq ft (65 m²)
About Sunset Key Cottages
- Forty cottages sit on Sunset Key, a private island across Key West harbor.
- The island began as Tank Island, built by the US Navy from dredge material for the Key West Naval Base, with two fuel tanks that were never filled.
- It was renamed Sunset Key in 1994, and guests reach it by a short launch from the dock beside Mallory Square, with no cars on the island.
- Entry-level rooms start at 700 sq ft (65 m²).
The setting
Sunset Key Cottages sits on Duval in Lower Duval. Sunset Celebration at Mallory Square is roughly 9 minutes' walk, and Mallory Square is roughly 9 minutes' walk. The street runs from the harbor at Front Street toward the Atlantic. Waterfront keys (Pier House, Ocean Key) own the Gulf light; a block off Duval is quieter gardens and tinajones. 4 miles from Key West International Airport.
Restaurants and bars
- Latitudes Sunset Key Cottages — Restaurant · Fine dining
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Water sports
- Pet-friendly
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