Business Details
Your Oceanfront Escape in Marathon, FL
Rainbow Bend has been welcoming guests to our oceanfront paradise since 1959. As a family-owned and operated establishment, we combine decades of hospitality experience with personalized service to create unforgettable coastal getaways. Our team of seasoned professionals brings extensive expertise in curating comfortable accommodations and memorable experiences tailored to both leisure and group travelers. We maintain rigorous cleaning standards and hold ourselves accountable to the highest levels of service quality, ensuring every guest feels at home while enjoying the natural beauty of the Florida Keys.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our pet-friendly policies, waterfront dining options, and access to premier water activities. With transparent communication and a focus on guest satisfaction, we strive to make every stay both relaxing and enriching.
Services
Oceanfront Rooms
Waterfront Dining
Kayak Rentals
Pool & Hot Tub
Pet-Friendly Stays
Highlights and features
- We offer pet-friendly oceanfront accommodations with modern amenities
- Our resort includes a renowned waterfront dining experience at Hideaway Cafe
- We provide complimentary access to kayaks and paddleboards for guests
- Our strategic location offers easy access to Florida Keys attractions
- We maintain rigorous cleaning standards for guest comfort and safety
What people say
Breathtaking sunrise views
Excellent customer service
Pet-friendly environment
Complimentary kayak access
Delicious waterfront dining
Services
Oceanfront Accommodations
Our oceanfront rooms and suites offer direct beach access with private balconies or patios. Each room features modern amenities including cable TV, Wi-Fi, and kitchenettes in suites. Decorated with tropical beach themes, our accommodations provide comfortable sleeping arrangements ranging from standard king beds to multi-bedroom suites for families.
Waterfront Dining
The Hideaway Cafe offers waterfront dining with fresh seafood and premium cuts. Our menu features locally sourced ingredients prepared by experienced chefs. Guests can enjoy romantic dinners with ocean views or casual meals while watching dolphins play in the surf. The restaurant maintains strict cleanliness standards and offers both indoor and outdoor seating.
Water Sports Rentals
We provide complimentary kayak and paddleboard rentals for guests. Our equipment includes life jackets and safety gear for all water activities. The resort offers two free hours of equipment use per room nightly, with easy access to calm coastal waters perfect for exploring marine life and nearby mangrove ecosystems.
Pet-Friendly Stays
We welcome pets (excluding cats) with designated pet-friendly rooms and beach access. Our staff provides special amenities for pets while maintaining strict cleaning protocols between stays. The resort offers spacious accommodations suitable for larger animals with secure outdoor areas and nearby walking trails.
Group Reservations
We accommodate group bookings for families, fishing trips, and special events. Our resort offers connecting rooms, multi-bedroom suites, and event planning assistance. Staff provides customized check-in processes and special arrangements for large parties while maintaining our standard service quality for all guests.
Questions
Is the beach swimming area safe?
Yes, our beach is safe for swimming. We recommend wearing water shoes for comfort.
Where can I find nearby grocery stores?
Publix (5407 Overseas Hwy) and Winn Dixie (558 Overseas Hwy) are the closest supermarkets.
Do you offer boat parking facilities?
Yes, we have boat and trailer parking available for an additional fee.
Can I rent fishing equipment nearby?
Fishing gear rentals are available at Keys Vacation Supply and The Tackle Box in Marathon.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
We are pet-friendly but do not allow cats on the property.
What dining options are available?
Our Hideaway Cafe offers waterfront dining with fresh seafood and steak options.
