Kokomo Palms- Canal front Home

Welcome to Kokomo Palms – Your Island Escape!

Discover the perfect slice of paradise at Kokomo Palms, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation home nestled in Big Pine Key. Located in a peaceful canal-front neighborhood, this getaway offers everything you need for a relaxing and adventurous stay.

Property Highlights:

️ Spacious & Cozy: The master bedroom features a king-sized bed, while the guest room offers a queen-sized bed—perfect for couples, families, or friends.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Bar Area: Whip up your favorite meals and enjoy them at the dining table or sip cocktails at the bar.
Breathtaking Sunset Views: Relax on the screened-in front porch or in the fenced-in yard while taking in the gorgeous evening sky.
Canal-Front Access: Fish, kayak, or paddleboard right from your private dock. Bring your boat and enjoy the convenience of docking it behind the house.
Plenty of Parking: Ample space for cars, trucks, and even a boat trailer.

Prime Location:

Key Deer Preserve: Located in a protected area, you’ll have the chance to spot the famous Key Deer.
Convenience: Just minutes from a grocery store for easy shopping.
Close to Attractions:
30 min to Marathon & Key West – enjoy dining, nightlife, and island adventures.
20 min to Bahia Honda National Park – explore one of Florida’s most stunning beaches.
Easy Water Access: Only one canal from open water, offering quick access to both the backcountry and oceanside for boating, snorkeling, or fishing adventures.
️ Come Experience Paradise at Kokomo Palms!
Book your stay today and get ready for sun-soaked days, waterfront fun, and unforgettable memories.

Area Information

Big Pine Key, Florida – Visitor Area Information

Big Pine Key, part of the Lower Florida Keys, offers a laid-back island vibe, stunning natural scenery, and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you’re seeking adventure on the water, exploring nature, or simply relaxing, Big Pine Key has something for everyone.

Top Activities & Attractions
Snorkeling & Diving:

Explore the vibrant underwater world at Looe Key Reef, part of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. This protected reef is a prime spot for snorkeling and diving, teeming with colorful fish, coral formations, and even the occasional sea turtle.
Local charters offer snorkeling and dive trips.
Boating & Fishing:

Bring your boat or book a charter for offshore, reef, or backcountry fishing.
Paddleboarding & Kayaking: The calm waters around Big Pine Key are perfect for paddling through mangrove trails and spotting marine life.
No Name Key: A serene paddling area with stunning natural beauty.
️ Bahia Honda State Park (20 min away):

Known for its white sandy beaches (rare in the Keys), crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets.
Offers swimming, kayaking, picnicking, and hiking trails.
The iconic Old Bahia Honda Bridge provides a scenic viewpoint.
National Key Deer Refuge:

A 9,200-acre wildlife refuge that protects the endangered Key deer, unique to this area.
Stop by the Visitor Center on Key Deer Blvd for information and maps.
Hike the Blue Hole Trail or Jack C. Watson Nature Trail for a chance to spot deer, alligators, and birds.
Sunset Watching & Photography:

The Big Pine Key Community Park offers a great spot to catch stunning sunsets.
No Name Pub: A quirky, must-visit bar with a dollar-bill-covered interior, perfect for a casual meal and some local charm.
Dining & Drinks
The Big Pine Rooster:

A local favorite offering comfort food with a Southern twist—great for breakfast or lunch.
Try their rooster sandwich or fresh seafood dishes.
Kiki’s Sandbar & Grille:

Located right on the water, perfect for enjoying tropical drinks and fresh seafood.
Live music on weekends and beautiful sunset views.
Milagro Restaurant & Bar:

Upscale yet casual spot with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Known for its creative cocktails and flavorful seafood dishes.
Shopping & Essentials
Big Pine Key Fisheries:

A local seafood market offering fresh catches, smoked fish, and a casual restaurant.
️ Grocery Stores:

Winn-Dixie: The main supermarket on the island.
Big Pine Liquors: Great for stocking up on beverages.
️ Weather & Best Times to Visit
Winter (Dec – Feb): Mild temperatures (70s°F), great for outdoor activities.
Spring (Mar – May): Warm and pleasant, perfect for water adventures.
Summer (Jun – Sep): Hot and humid, but excellent for snorkeling, diving, and boating.
Fall (Oct – Nov): Fewer crowds, still warm, with occasional rain.
Getting Around
Car or Bike: The best way to explore Big Pine Key and the surrounding areas.
Boat Rentals: For water adventures and island hopping.
Nearby Airports:
Key West International Airport (EYW) – ~30-minute drive.
Miami International Airport (MIA) – ~2.5-hour drive.
Insider Tips
Keep an eye out for Key deer while driving – they are small and often cross the road unexpectedly.
Enjoy a sunset cruise or rent a boat for a day trip to secluded sandbars.
Visit the Blue Hole—a former limestone quarry turned freshwater lake, home to turtles, fish, and alligators.
Big Pine Key offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure—whether you’re soaking up the sun, exploring nature, or enjoying fresh seafood by the water.