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Torchview Lookout- Secluded Waterfront Retreat With 240’ Dock On Niles Channel

Vacation home in Summerland Key with kitchen and patio

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Escape to Torchview Lookout, your secluded waterfront retreat on Big Torch Key. Enjoy boating, kayaking, paddle boarding and snorkeling from the private 240' boat dock with a 4' draft or simply unwind in the wrap-around decks offering paradise views.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Washer

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Torchview Lookout- Secluded Waterfront Retreat With 240’ Dock On Niles Channel

Welcome to Torchview Lookout – Your Private Waterfront Retreat!

Escape to paradise at Torchview Lookout, a secluded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on 1.4 acres along beautiful Niles Channel in Big Torch Key. Tucked away in the National Key Deer Refuge, this tranquil haven offers the best boating access in the Lower Keys—just 2 miles to the Atlantic and 6 miles to the Gulf!

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT:

Privacy: Enjoy exclusive access to the entire top floor of the home—no other guests or owners will be onsite during your stay.

Location: Ideally located between Marathon and Key West (25–30 minutes in either direction), giving you easy access to dining, shopping, and attractions.

Waterfront Living: With a 240-foot dock (4’ draft) that accommodates vessels up to 42’, you can boat, kayak, paddleboard, fish, swim, or snorkel right from your backyard.

Turnkey Comfort: Just bring your swimwear, water toys, and fishing gear—we've got the rest covered.

HOME FEATURES:

Living Room

35” flat-screen TV with basic cable

High-speed internet/WiFi

Comfortable seating for 6

Dining & Kitchen

Formal dining table for 6

Fully equipped kitchen with:

Gas range stove/oven

Refrigerator with ice maker

Dishwasher & microwave

Pots, pans, utensils & cutlery for 6

Breakfast bar with 4 stools

BEDROOMS:

Master Bedroom: King bed, 40" flat-screen tv, work desk, large closet, chest of drawers, en-suite bathroom with dual vanity & shower/tub combo

Guest Room 1: King bed with ample closet and storage

Guest Room 2: Two twin beds, large closet, and chest of drawers

BATHROOMS:

2 full bathrooms with shower/tub combos

OUTDOOR LIVING:

Wraparound deck with stunning views

Outdoor dining table, chairs, and gas BBQ grill

EXTRAS:

Laundry room with washer/dryer, deep freezer, and wash basin (located on the first floor next to the main entry)

Ample storage for water toys, boat trailer, vehicle, or RV

BOATERS PARADISE!

The 240' private dock can accommodate boats up to 42’ and offers plenty of tie-off space for jet skis, kayaks, and paddleboards. With quick access to both the Gulf and Atlantic, your ocean adventures start right here.

PET POLICY:

One small dog (under 30 lbs) may be allowed with prior approval.

You must request pet approval before booking.

No exceptions on weight or number of pets.

Pets are not permitted on furniture at any time.

Unauthorized pets will not be allowed to stay.


NEED MORE SPACE:

Hosting a larger group? Check out our sister property, Beachside @ Torchview, located right next door! Perfect for doubling the space and fun.
VRBO Listing #: 2285886

Torchview Lookout has welcomed guests for over 20 years and began a new chapter with its current owner in 2020. Come experience the magic of Big Torch Key in your own private slice of the Keys!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No Boat Wash Down / No Shore Power

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Must be approved PRIOR to booking. Fee applies

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Torchview Secluded Waterfront Retreat

About the neighborhood

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FL, Summerland Key

What's nearby

  • Florida Keys Beaches - 15 min drive - 13.0 km
  • National Key Deer Refuge Visitor Center - 17 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Key West Visitors Center - 19 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Upper Sugarloaf Key - 28 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Bahia Honda State Park - 31 min drive - 26.1 km

Getting around

  • Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boondock's Grille & Drafthouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kiki's Sandbar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪No Name Pub - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪5 Brothers Two - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Morning Joint - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Torchview Lookout- Secluded Waterfront Retreat With 240’ Dock On Niles Channel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Torchview Lookout- Secluded Waterfront Retreat With 240’ Dock On Niles Channel ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Torchview Lookout- Secluded Waterfront Retreat With 240’ Dock On Niles Channel ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Torchview Lookout- Secluded Waterfront Retreat With 240’ Dock On Niles Channel located?

Situated in Summerland Key, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Coupon Bight Aquatic Preserve, Big Pine Key Flea Market, and National Key Deer Refuge Visitor Center. Florida Keys Beaches and Key West Visitors Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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