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Experience Luxury at MANSION @ The Watson House - 7 Bedrooms, Pool, and More

Home Rental in Key West Florida

Discover the epitome of luxury at MANSION @ The Watson House. This lavish 7 bedroom home in Key West, FL offers a private pool and numerous amenities. Embark on unforgettable beach adventures, enjoy various water sports, and create lifelong...

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Why You'll Love This Rental

MANSION @ The Watson House is a three-story Classic Folk Victorian home in Key West’s Historic District, set on the waterfront (ocean) and near a beach. With 7 bedrooms, 7 full bathrooms, and sleeping for up to 14 guests, it’s designed for larger stays while keeping privacy across multiple floors. Notable features include a private pool, multiple balconies, and a distinctive third-floor split-level suite with its own media area and wet bar.

Inside, the layout includes a traditional front parlor living room plus a separate family room, dining room, and a kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms are on the first floor, four ensuite bedrooms are on the second floor, and the third floor adds a suite with a king-bed nook, an additional sleeping space, and a full bathroom with two skylights. Outdoor living centers on the sun deck and pool area for lounging, grilling, and poolside dining. Two off-street parking spaces are provided, and the pool may be heated in cooler months.

Good fit for
Group and Reunion Honeymoon Family Vacations
Private pool Large private swimming pool with optional heating in cooler months.
Sleeps 14 Seven bedrooms and seven full bathrooms accommodate up to 14 guests.
Third-floor suite Split-level suite includes a media area, wet bar, balcony, and skylit bathroom.
Multiple balconies Balconies include a full-width front balcony and rear balconies overlooking the pool.
Off-street parking Two off-street parking spaces are provided.
At a glance

Property Highlights

Waterfront - OceanLocation Setting
Near a BeachBeach Access
7 BedroomsBedrooms
7 Full BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 14Guest Capacity
3334 sq. ft.Living Space
Pool (Private)Pool
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

This home is in Key West, Florida, within the Historic District, and is set on the waterfront (ocean). The listing notes it is near a beach. The property is part of the Watson House Grand Estate while remaining separate and private, and a gate from the pool area can be opened to connect to an additional villa on the estate when booked separately.

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About This Rental

MANSION @ The Watson House is a restored and renovated three-story Classic Folk Victorian (circa 1840s) located in Key West’s Historic District. The home offers 7 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms with accommodations for up to 14 guests, supported by a multi-level layout that helps groups spread out. It is set on the waterfront (ocean) and is listed as near a beach.

The first floor includes a traditional front parlor living room, a separate family room, a dining room, and a kitchen finished with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms are also on this level, including one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and another bedroom located in the home’s original solarium, with its bathroom across the hall.

Upstairs, the second floor contains four bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. One bedroom opens through French doors to a balcony spanning the full width of the house, while another bedroom features French doors to a back balcony overlooking the outdoor living space and pool. The third floor is arranged as a private split-level suite with a media area, wet bar with expansive countertops, a king-bed nook, an additional sleeping space, and a full bathroom with two skylights.

Outdoor amenities include a private pool and a spacious sun deck set up for lounging, grilling, and poolside dining. The pool may be heated in cooler months. Additional practical features include an exterior back staircase serving the second and third floors, in-home laundry (washer/dryer), internet access, and two off-street parking spaces.

The Mansion, circa 1840’s is a lovingly restored and renovated three story Classic Folk Victorian home with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms. The house interior recently received a new coat of paint, new furnishings and some additional redecorating projects were completed.

The Mansion and its beautiful pool and outdoor living space is ideal for large family gatherings or intimate corporate getaways. This private, secure vacation property is steps away from famous Duval Street, the historic seaport and everything that old town Key West has to offer.

Upon entering you will notice the beautiful, 12’ high original ceilings. There is a traditional front parlor living room, a family room, dining room, and a kitchen featuring granite counter tops and stainless-steel appliances. There are also two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the first floor.

The first bedroom has a new queen size bed. The bedroom bathroom is ensuite. This bathroom has a tub/ shower combination with a dramatic high tiled archway above. The original solarium is now home to a unique bedroom with Cuban tile floors and an ample king size bed. The bathroom is across from this bedroom and has a tiled walk-in shower.

The banister from the 1890’s and the beautiful chandelier will guide you up the staircase to the four bedrooms and four bathrooms that are on the second floor.
The front bedroom has a queen size bed and French doors leading to the balcony that spans the entire width of the house. This balcony offers a wonderful view of the historic neighborhood’s streetscape below. The ensuite bathroom is finished in tile and has a walk-in shower.

The west bedroom offers a king size bed. The room has knotty pine wainscoting, original Dade County Pine wood planked floors, and large sash windows. The bathroom is also ensuite with a tile walk-in shower.

The east bedroom contains a king size bed and features island style wicker furnishings. The ensuite bathroom has a tiled walk-in shower.

The back bedroom has a modern aesthetic with a king size bed and two sets of French doors leading to the back balcony overlooking the outdoor living space and swimming pool. The ensuite bathroom has double sinks and a tiled walk-in shower.

The third floor offers a unique, private, split-level suite with its own media area, wet bar with expansive countertops, king size bed nook, an additional sleeping space, and a full bathroom. The suite has beautiful hardwood floors and offers an inviting private balcony with a view of the pool area. The bathroom’s two skylights are a unique feature bringing in the natural light.

A bonus privacy and safety feature of this house is an exterior back staircase to the second and third floors. The exterior also offers outdoor living at its tropical finest.

Guests will enjoy the spacious sun deck and the large swimming pool. The Mansion’s outdoor space is perfect for lounging, grilling and poolside dining and entertaining. The large swimming pool may be heated in the cooler months and delightfully refreshing during the rest of the year.

The Mansion Bedding Summary:
• 1st Floor - 1 King, 1 Queen size bed
• 2nd Floor- 4 King
• 3rd Floor – 1 King, 1 Twin

The Mansion Parking:
Two off-street parking spaces

Although completely separate and private, the Mansion is on the Watson House Grand Estate. Should you need additional accommodations for a larger group or if you just wish to spread out, the gate in the southeast rear corner of the pool area can be unlocked and opened to the Villa at the Watson House Estate adding another pool area, four bedrooms and bathrooms for your enjoyment. Click on The Watson House Grand Estate for details.

Please note that all vacation rentals with four or more bedrooms have a 4pm check in time.
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Vacation Rental Policies

Check In

4:00 PM

Check Out

10:00 AM

Other Policies

HOUSE RULES
The following rules are a condition of this rental:

* MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY: Guest agrees to the maximum number of occupants previously stated and to register all occupants and visitors at the time the reservation is made. If there are any changes or substitutions in occupancy, RKWV must receive immediate notice.


* OCCUPANTS: No occupants under the age of 25 are allowed unless accompanied by a parent or other legal guardian. Non-compliance with this provision will result in denial of occupancy and forfeiture of all monies paid to date.

* QUIET HOURS: Guest and their visitors SHALL NOT DISTURB neighbors with loud noise, music or unlawful, unsafe or pollution-causing behavior. Should you allow or participate in any such use or behavior between the hours of 10PM to 7AM you will be asked to leave and will forfeit the remainder of your rental fee and deposit.

* SUBLETTING: Guest shall not sublet Property or allow anyone to share the Property without RKWV’s prior written consent.

* UNAUTHORIZED LATE CHECKOUT: Guest agrees to pay a late checkout fee of 1/3 of the daily rate per hour after 10AM UNLESS approval in writing for late checkout has been obtained from RKWV.

* KEYS: Unreturned keys and gate access devices will be assessed at a minimum of $25.00 per set or the higher amount set by a condominium/homeowners association for common area keys and/or gate access devices, currently as high as $250 per item.

* SMOKING / VAPING: Smoking and vaping is prohibited inside all rental units. Smoking and vaping is also prohibited in the Duval Square public areas. Anyone wishing to smoke needs to walk to the any of the sidewalks adjacent to the property. A fine of $750 will be charged against damage deposit or Guest credit card for anyone found in violation.

* NO GLASS IN OR AROUND THE POOL: Glass of any kind is not allowed inside or around the pool area. In the event that glass breaks in or around the pool, the pool will need to be drained and cleaned. If this occurs you must immediately notify the property manager. Draining and cleaning of the pool is valued at over $500

* CONDO / HOA RULES: Guest agree to abide by any condominium or homeowners association rules & regulations and sign any applications as required to seek association approval, where applicable. La Brisa, Beach Club and 1800Atlantic Condominiums require the completion of a registration form as a condition of rental.

* PETS: Pets are NOT ALLOWED unless prior arrangements have been made with RKWV. A pet fee will be charged as a condition of this authorization. Individual owners set the rules on pets for their individual property. All pet owners agree to pick up and properly dispose of pet waste regardless of pet designation. Guests found violating this, will be levied up to a $500 penalty.

* SERVICE ANIMALS: Rent Key West Vacations is ADA-compliant in offering accommodations to guests traveling with a service animal. Please let us know at the time of your reservation that you are traveling with a service animal and be prepared to provide information regarding the task the animal is trained to perform.

* EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS: While Emotional Support Animals can be important travel companions, our properties do not make exceptions for Emotional Support Animals at non-pet friendly properties. If your trained animal is required due to a disability, please see Service Animals above.

* COMPLAINTS AND MAINTENANCE: RKWV will make all reasonable efforts to keep the property and facilities located within the property in good working order, with all inventories in a reasonably sufficient amount. In the event there is a maintenance problem with any of the facilities located within the property; the owner will take all reasonable steps to repair the problem as soon as possible after being notified in writing. No refund or rate adjustment will be made for unforeseen mechanical failures such as the supply of electricity, water, pool, air conditioning, television, appliances, etc. it is the guests responsibility to report any problems or damage immediately to RKWV. No refund or rate adjustment will be made for any construction projects being done in the neighboring houses, condos or townhomes.

* CARE OF PROPERTY: Guest is responsible for the care of the rented property and furnishings and to maintain the premise in a neat and sanitary condition. Guest will leave property in the same condition as at check-in, including furniture placement. All damage must be reported immediately.

* NEGLIGENCE: Guest shall be responsible for all conditions caused by negligent or wrongful act or omission of the Guest, including but not limited to any and all damage and to the Property. Guest agrees that RKWV may deduct charges for any damage, excessive cleaning fees or agreed fees from your damage deposit or by seeking other legal remedies. Deposits will be refunded as soon as all applicable bills have been received by RKWV.

* ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Guest acknowledges and agrees on guest behalf and on the behalf of all of guest’s family members, visitors, guests, and any other third parties occupying or using all or any part of the property that RKWV and property owner are in no way responsible for any personal injury or bodily harm that may occur for any reason whatsoever on the property including swimming pools/spa facilities. RKWV is not responsible for any damage or loss for any reason incurred by any of the aforementioned guests who may be present on the property. The guest hereby agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmlessRKWV, and its employees and agents, from and against all claims, causes of action, lawsuits, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) as may be incurred by indemnified parties because of guest failure to comply and/or cause the compliance of guests aforementioned acquaintances with the terms and conditions of this agreement.

* DRUGS AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: The guest, guest’s family, visitors, guests, and other members of such guests group are strictly prohibited from using or bringing onto the property any illegal substances, flammable fluids, explosives or other items deemed hazardous to, life, limb, or property, as determined by RKWV.

* PROPERTY FOR SALE: IF this property is for sale, Guest agrees to showings "by appointment only".

* PROPERTY USAGE: Guest agrees to use the property for residential accommodations use only. No special events, parties, commercial filming is permitted unless expressly granted in writing by the property owner.

All Packages can be delivered to our rental office and available for pickup 7 days a week from 9 am 5 pm.
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1075 Duval Street Suite C-11
Key West, FL. 33040.

Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Beach
Biking
Boating
Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing
Honeymoon
State National Parks
Ocean
Sailing
Scuba Diving
Surfing
Wind Surfing
Kayaking
Spa
Hiking
Golfing
Family Vacations
Group and Reunion
Canoeing
Fly Fishing

Other Activities and Special Interests

Marinas
Boat Rentals & Excursions
Museums
Key West Aquarium
Paddle Boarding
Dolphin Watching
Banana Boat Riding & Water Tubing
Ocean Waterpark & Challenge Course
Kite Boarding
Pickleball
Tennis
Banks
Grocery Stores
Public Parks & Beaches
Key West Historic Seaport
Key West Tropical Forest & Tropical Garden
Skydiving
Southernmost Point Buoy
Dry Tortugas National Park & Fort Jefferson
Fort Zachary Taylor State Park & Beach
Sunset Celebration at Mallory Square
The Florida Reef - N. America’s only living coral barrier reef
Key West Marine Park stretching from Higgs Beach to South Beach
The Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory
Dining Out
Live Theater
Concerts & Entertainment
Food Tours
Ghost Tours
Pub Crawls
Your reservation guest portal will provide details
Paint & Sip Art Classes
Bird Watching
Eco Tourism
Shopping
Fitness Centers
Hospital
Laundromats
Jet Skiing
Para-sailing
Snorkeling
Swimming
Historic
Sports Activities
Tourist Attractions
What's included

Property Amenities

Featured Amenities

Air Conditioning
Internet Access
Grill
Television
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Pool (Private)

Property Features

Towels/Linens
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Stove
Stereo
Parking
Hair Dryer
Oven
Balcony

Entertainment

DVD Player

Other Property Amenities

Hangers
Kitchen
Shampoo
Body Wash
Dishes & Silverware
Fire Extinguisher
Hot Water
Smoke Detector
Babysitter Recommendations
Bathtub
Cooking Basics
Not Necessary
Essentials
Free Parking
Living Room
Garden or Backyard
Iron & Ironing Board
Laptop Friendly
Patio or Balcony
Private Entrance
Private Living Room
Historic District
Deck Patio Uncovered
Fenced Yard
Dining table
Coffee Maker - Kcup and Drip
Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

MANSION @ The Watson House is located in Key West, Florida.

MANSION @ The Watson House accommodates up to 14 guests.

7 Bedrooms and 7 Full Bathrooms.

The listed beach access for MANSION @ The Watson House is Near a Beach.

Yes. The property lists Pool (Private).

MANSION @ The Watson House is professionally managed by Rent Key West Vacations.
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