Set in a secluded garden with a pool and elevated walkways, everything here is made from bamboo, rattan and wood. Throw in the rooms’ high ceilings and exposed rafters, and this hotel oozes Colonial-tropical atmosphere.
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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
Museum of Art & History at the Custom House
0.59 MILES
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Take all those energies, subcultures and oddities of Keys life and focus them into one torchlit, family-friendly (but playfully edgy), sunset-enriched…
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Nancy Forrester’s Secret Garden
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Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center
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5. Nancy Forrester’s Secret Garden
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