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East Sister Rock Island:
The Complete Guest Guide
Welcome to East Sister Rock Island, one of the most unique vacation rental destinations in the entire Florida Keys. If you've been dreaming of a private island escape where you can disconnect from the world, reconnect with nature, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends, you've come to the right place.
This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about visiting East Sister Rock Island. From how to get there and what to expect, to activities, accommodations, and practical tips for making the most of your stay, we've got you covered.
What Makes East Sister Rock Island Special
East Sister Rock Island isn't just a vacation rental — it's an entire private island experience. Located just half a mile off the coast of Marathon in the heart of the Florida Keys, this 1.5-acre 2/12/26, 3:18 PM East Sister Rock Island: The Complete Guest Guide 6 circular island offers something truly rare: complete island exclusivity on a living reef.
When you book East Sister Rock Island, you're not renting a house on an island or a condo with shared amenities. You're renting the entire island. Every palm tree, every tide pool, every square foot of paradise — and the spectacular reef surrounding it — is yours and yours alone for the duration of your stay.
What makes this island truly special is its foundation: a pristine living reef that creates an underwater paradise right at your doorstep. While many islands have beaches, East Sister Rock offers something far more remarkable — world-class snorkeling and fishing without ever leaving your private retreat.
The Ultimate Family Escape
More than just a beautiful location, East Sister Rock Island provides something increasingly rare in today's connected world: quality time with the people who matter most. Here, there are no distractions pulling you apart - no work emails demanding attention, no errands to run, no schedules to keep. Just you, your loved ones, and endless opportunities to reconnect. Families discover a special magic here. Parents watch their children explore tide pools and catch their first fish off the dock. Couples rediscover each other during sunset walks around the island perimeter. Multi-generational groups create traditions that will be talked about for years to come. The island becomes your shared adventure, a story you'll tell together long after you've returned home.
Island Features at a Glance
Unlike traditional waterfront vacation rentals where you might have neighbors or share beach access, East Sister Rock Island offers complete seclusion. The only sounds you'll hear are waves lapping against the shore, tropical birds calling overhead, and the occasional splash from dolphins swimming by.
Getting to the Island
One of the most common questions guests ask is, "How do I actually get to a private island?" Don't worry — it's easier than you might think, and the journey is part of the adventurere.
Location
East Sister Rock Island is located in Marathon, Florida a right in the heart of the Florida Keys. Marathon sits roughly halfway between Key Largo and Key West, making it an ideal base for exploring the entire Keys archipelago.
The island sits just half a mile offshore from the Marathon mainland, a quick 5-minute boat ride from our private dock in Marathon Shores.
Boat Transportation
The best part? Boat transportation is included with your rental, and you'll have exclusive use of a 21-foot Carolina Skiff for your entire stay.
Here's how it works:
The boat is incredibly easy to operate, and the 5-minute crossing is typically calm and protected. First-time boaters consistently tell us they felt comfortable within minutes.
Parking
Free, secure parking is available at our mainland dock facility in Marathon Shores. Your vehicle will be safe while you're on the island.
Airport Access
Marathon International Airport (MTH) — 15 minutes away
Key West International Airport (EYW) — 52 miles south (1 hour drive)
Miami International Airport (MIA) — 109 miles north (2.5-3 hours)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) — 135 miles north (3-3.5 hours)
Helicopter Access
For a truly unforgettable arrival experience, East Sister Rock Island features a private helicopter landing pad. You can charter a helicopter from Miami, Fort Lauderdale, or Key West and land directly on the island.
Helicopter arrival is particularly popular for special occasions, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and proposal trips. We can provide charter service recommendations and coordinate arrival times. Imagine flying over the turquoise waters of the Florida Keys and landing on your own private island —” it doesn't get much more spectacular than that.
What to Expect on Arrival
When you first arrive at the island, our property manager will give you a complete tour of the facilities, show you how everything works, answer all your questions, and ensure you're completely comfortable before departing. The check-in process typically takes 30-45 minutes.
You'll receive:
Throughout your stay, the property manager is available via phone for any questions, concerns, or assistance you might need.
Accommodations
East Sister Rock Island features two separate buildings: the main villa and an optional guest house. Both are beautifully appointed with modern amenities while maintaining the relaxed, tropical island vibe you'd expect in the Keys.
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Main Villa
The main villa is approximately 5,000 square feet and accommodates up to 8 guests comfortably:
Bedrooms:
Bathrooms:
Living Spaces:
Kitchen:
Additional Amenities:
Guest House
The optional guest house adds 4 more sleeping spots and is available for an additional $3,500 per week. The 700-square-foot standalone cottage is perfect for:
Guest House Features:
Total Capacity: 12 guests (8 in main villa + 4 in guest house)
Guest House: Bring Everyone to the Island
One of East Sister Rock Island's greatest advantages is its ability to comfortably accommodate large groups up to 12 guests when you add the optional guest house. While the main villa sleeps 8 beautifully, the standalone 700-square-foot guest cottage adds 4 additional sleeping spots - making ESR the perfect destination for multi-family vacations, wedding parties, fishing crews, and multi-generational gatherings.
Why the Guest House Changes Everything
Most Florida Keys vacation rentals max out at 6-8 guests, forcing larger groups to book multiple properties, coordinate between different locations, and miss out on the shared experience that makes vacations special. East Sister Rock Island solves this completely.
With the guest house, you can bring:
• Three families (parents + kids in main house, grandparents in guest house)
• The whole wedding party (entire island for your celebration, guest house as optional honeymoon suite)
• Your fishing tournament crew (extra space means everyone stays together on the island)
• Extended family (siblings, cousins, grandparents all together)
• Friend groups (couples in main house, singles in guest house)
Everyone stays on the same private island, shares meals together, participates in island adventures, but still has their own private space when they need it. It's the best of both worlds: togetherness and privacy.
Guest House Features & Layout
The guest cottage is a fully self-contained unit located a short walk from the main villa, offering complete privacy while keeping everyone on the same island.
Sleeping Arrangements:
• 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4 comfortably)
Private Amenities:
• Full private bathroom with modern fixtures
• Complete kitchenette (mini fridge, small stove, coffee maker, sink)
• Separate living area with comfortable seating and sleeper sofa
• Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
• High-speed WiFi
• Smart TV with streaming services
• All linens, towels, and beach towels provided
Shared Outdoor Space:
• Gazebo right outside with seating and hammock
• Perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation
Combined Island Capacity:
• Main Villa: 8 guests
• Guest House: 4 guests
• Total: 12 guests comfortably
Perfect For...
Multi-Generational Family Vacations
Grandparents, parents, and kids can all vacation together without anyone feeling cramped. The guest house becomes grandma and grandpa's private retreat where they can nap, relax, and recharge - while still being just steps away from grandkids' laughter, family dinners, and sunset gatherings. Parents get the main villa's master bedrooms, kids take the bunk room, and everyone's together on the island but has space to breathe.
Wedding Parties & Romantic Getaways
Planning a destination wedding at East Sister Rock? The entire island becomes your wedding venue, accommodating your ceremony, reception, and all your guests. The main villa's master bedroom typically serves as the bridal suite, though some couples prefer the guest house for extra privacy and seclusion.
After the ceremony, it's the perfect honeymoon retreat - private, peaceful, and just steps from the pool and reef. Many couples choose to book the island for a full week: wedding weekend plus several days of honeymoon bliss.
Fishing Tournament Crews
Tournament anglers know the value of having your entire crew in one location. With the guest house, larger fishing groups can stay together on the island - no need to split up between hotels or separate rentals. The main villa houses the primary team with easy dock access for early morning launches, while the guest house provides additional accommodations. Everyone's together for strategy sessions, fish stories, and celebrating the day's catches.
The private dock, fish cleaning station, and ample outdoor space make ESR the ultimate tournament base - and the guest house means your whole crew can be on-site.
Friend Group Getaways
Traveling with multiple couples or a mix of couples and singles? The guest house gives flexible sleeping arrangements. Couples take the main villa bedrooms, while singles or one couple claims the private guest cottage. No one feels like they're intruding on others' space, yet you're all together for meals, pool time, snorkeling adventures, and sunset cocktails.
The kitchenette also means early risers can make coffee without waking up the whole group. Late-night card games can happen in the guest house without disturbing anyone sleeping in the main villa. It's the details that make group trips successful.
Extended Family Reunions
Got siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles, and kids all wanting to reunion together? The guest house makes it possible. Split accommodations by family units (one family in main villa, another in guest house) or by generation (adults in main villa, young adults in guest house). The island becomes your shared family compound for a week of bonding, storytelling, and memory-making.
Guest House Rental Details
Weekly Rate: $3,500 base + 12.5% sales tax + $250 cleaning fee = $4,187.5 total
What's Included:
• All linens, towels, and beach towels
• Full kitchen setup (mini fridge, small stove, coffee maker)
• Air conditioning and WiFi
• Streaming TV services
• Gazebo seating area with hammock
• Access to all main island amenities (pool, dock, kayaks, snorkeling gear, etc.)
The guest house is available only as an add-on to the main villa rental - it cannot be booked separately. This ensures all guests share the incredible island experience together.
How to Add the Guest House to Your Booking
Simply let us know when making your reservation that you'd like to include the guest house. We'll add it to your booking and provide a complete walk-through of both buildings during check-in.
Booking Tip: The guest house books up quickly for holiday weeks, wedding season (November-April), and fishing tournament dates. If you know you'll need it, reserve early to ensure availability.
The Bottom Line
The guest house transforms East Sister Rock Island from an incredible 8-person private island rental into a legitimate 12-person island compound - rare in the Florida Keys and virtually unheard of at this price point with these amenities.
If you're traveling with more than 8 people, or if you simply want the flexibility and privacy of separate accommodations, the guest house is an absolute must. It's not just extra sleeping space - it's what makes unforgettable group vacations possible.
Want to bring everyone? Add the guest house.
Contact us when booking to reserve both buildings for your dates.
Linens and Essentials
All bed linens, bath towels, beach towels, and kitchen essentials are provided. The house is professionally cleaned and stocked before your arrival, so you can simply show up and start enjoying your island vacation.
Island Amenities
East Sister Rock Island is packed with amenities that make it feel like a luxury resort — except it's all yours.
Private Pool
The freshwater pool is perfect for cooling off on hot Florida Keys days. Surrounded by loungers and shaded areas, it's an ideal spot for relaxing with a book, playing with kids, or enjoying sunset cocktails.
100-Foot Private Dock
The deep-water dock accommodates multiple boats, making it perfect for:
Living Reef & Natural Snorkeling Moat
This is what makes East Sister Rock Island truly extraordinary. The island sits directly on a living reef, and a natural fossilized reef rock wall circles the entire perimeter, creating a protected underwater "moat" that's an absolute paradise for snorkelers and marine life enthusiasts.
Step off the rocky shoreline and you're immediately immersed in crystal-clear water teeming with tropical fish, spiny lobsters (in season), colorful coral formations, and vibrant marine life. You don't need a boat. You don't need to travel anywhere. World-class snorkeling is literally at your doorstep —” arguably the best "house reef" of any vacation rental in the Florida Keys.
Many guests spend entire days rotating between the pool and the reef, never needing to leave the island for adventure. It's the ultimate combination: luxury amenities above water, and an underwater wonderland below.
Outdoor Entertainment Spaces
Internet and Connectivity
High-speed WiFi is available throughout the main house and guest house. Whether you need to stay connected for work, stream movies in the evening, or share your island photos on social media, you'll have reliable internet access.
Off-Grid Power System
East Sister Rock Island is completely off-grid but equipped with modern conveniences thanks to an advanced power system:
This sophisticated system means you'll never notice you're off-grid. Air conditioning, WiFi, kitchen appliances, hot water, and all electrical systems run seamlessly throughout your stay —even during bad weather.
Activities on the Island
East Sister Rock Island is the ultimate playground for water lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking relaxation and adventure. The island's living reef foundation transforms it into something far beyond a typical island retreat — it's an immersive marine ecosystem where world-class snorkeling, fishing, and underwater exploration happen right at your doorstep.
Swimming and Shoreline Exploration
The island's rocky shoreline sits atop a living reef, creating a completely unique swimming experience. Wade into the crystal-clear waters directly from the island's natural rock perimeter, where the protected moat offers calm, safe swimming perfect for families with children.
The rocky shoreline becomes an adventure playground at low tide, revealing tide pools teeming with colorful fish, hermit crabs, sea urchins, and starfish. Kids (and adults!) can spend hours exploring these natural aquariums without ever leaving the island.
Want traditional sandy beaches? Sombrero Beach — one of the Florida Keys' finest public beaches — is just a 5-minute boat ride away. Park at the mainland dock and enjoy wide sandy shores, picnic areas, and playgrounds. The beauty of East Sister Rock is having both worlds: the incredible reef ecosystem right at home, and easy access to sandy beaches when you want them.
Snorkeling — The Island's Crown Jewel
This is what guests rave about most. The island's protected reef moat is an absolute snorkeling paradise, and it's literally right off your doorstep. No boat needed, no driving to dive sites, no crowded tour groups— just pure, private underwater exploration.
Gear is provided, so simply grab a mask and fins, walk to the rocky shoreline, and step into crystal-clear water. Within seconds you'll encounter:
The protected nature of the moat means calm, clear water perfect for beginners and children, while experienced snorkelers find plenty to explore around the entire island perimeter. Many guests spend hours each day rotating between different sections of the reef, discovering new marine life with each session.
Pro tip: Bring an underwater camera or GoPro. The reef photography opportunities are extraordinary, and you'll want proof of the lobsters you spotted!
For even more spectacular snorkeling, take the boat 10 minutes to Sombrero Reef, one of the most famous dive sites in the Florida Keys. But honestly? Most guests find the island's house reef so incredible they never feel the need to leave.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
Kayaks and paddleboards are provided for all guests. Paddle around the island's perimeter, explore nearby mangrove areas, or venture out to sandbars and shallow flats. The calm, protected waters around the island make it perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
Fishing Paradise
The reef surrounding the island makes East Sister Rock an exceptional fishing destination. Cast a line from the 100-foot dock or fish directly from the rocky shoreline — the reef structure attracts game fish throughout the day. You might catch:
The protected moat creates perfect conditions for beginners and kids to catch their first fish, while experienced anglers can target larger species in deeper water off the dock. Night fishing with lights attracts squid and baitfish, which in turn brings in predators — it's an entirely different experience after dark.
Basic fishing gear is provided, but serious anglers should bring their own rods, tackle, and gear. You can also arrange fishing charters from Marathon for deep-sea fishing adventures targeting mahi, tuna, sailfish, and wahoo.
Relaxation Spots
Sometimes the best activity is doing absolutely nothing. The island offers countless relaxation spots:
Everything you need is right here — no boat rides required, no driving to attractions necessary. This is the ultimate retreat for guests who want to truly unplug and simply be.
Sunset Viewing
The island's 360-degree ocean views mean spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic and breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf. The western side of the island is particularly stunning for sunset cocktails and evening gatherings.
Nearby Activities and Attractions
While the island itself offers endless entertainment, Marathon and the surrounding Florida Keys provide even more adventure options.
Marathon Attractions
#### Sombrero Beach —Your Sandy Beach Destination
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While East Sister Rock Island gives you the incredible reef experience, Sombrero Beach delivers the classic Florida Keys beach day — and it's remarkably accessible from the island. Simply take the 5-minute boat ride to our mainland docking area, and it's a quick drive to one of the most beautiful beaches in the entire Florida Keys.
What Makes Sombrero Beach Special:
Unlike most Florida Keys beaches (which tend to be rocky), Sombrero Beach features pure white sand — soft, clean, and spacious. In fact, it has the deepest beach water in the Florida Keys, making it perfect for swimming and playing in the waves. The calm, shallow entry is ideal for families with young children.
Amenities That Make It Perfect for a Beach Day:
Sea Turtle Nesting Beach:
From April through October, Sombrero Beach is a designated sea turtle nesting zone where Loggerhead turtles come ashore at night to lay eggs. The beach features marked nests (please respect the boundaries!), and you might even witness a magical moment if you're lucky.
Even better? The nearby Turtle Hospital regularly schedules public sea turtle releases at Sombrero Beach, where rehabilitated turtles are returned to the ocean. It's an unforgettable experience, especially for kids.
Why Guests Love It:
Many of our island guests make Sombrero Beach a regular stop during their stay— grabbing lunch at a Marathon restaurant, then spending the afternoon at the beach before returning to the island for sunset. It gives you the best of both worlds: the extraordinary reef snorkeling at East Sister Rock, plus the classic sandy beach experience when you want it.
Pro tip: Visit in the early morning for the calmest water and smallest crowds. Bring a cooler with drinks and snacks, fire up one of the pavilion grills, and make a full beach day of it. The Turtle Hospital — A rescue and rehabilitation center for injured sea turtles. Educational tours are perfect for families and kids. Crane Point Museum & Nature Center — Hiking trails, natural history museum, and historic sites showcasing Keys ecology and history. Seven Mile Bridge —One of the world's longest bridges and an iconic Florida Keys landmark. Stop for photos at the old bridge viewing area. Downtown Marathon — Restaurants, bars, shopping, galleries, and local culture.
Fishing Charters
Marathon is known as a world-class fishing destination. Charter boats offer:
We can provide recommendations for reputable charter captains.
Diving at Sombrero Reef
Sombrero Reef is part of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and offers some of the best diving in North America. The shallow reef (20-30 feet) is perfect for snorkeling and beginner divers, while deeper sections provide excellent underwater exploration for experienced divers.
Dive shops in Marathon offer guided trips, equipment rentals, and certification courses.
Restaurants (5-Minute Boat Ride)
Marathon is home to dozens of restaurants serving fresh seafood, Caribbean cuisine, American classics, and international flavors. Popular spots include:
Just take the boat to the mainland dock and drive 5-10 minutes to reach dozens of dining options.
Key West Day Trips
Key West is about 1 hour south of Marathon and makes for an excellent day trip. Explore:
Other Florida Keys Attractions
What to Pack
East Sister Rock Island is stocked with essentials, but you'll want to bring a few items to make your stay perfect.
Clothing Recommendations
Sun Protection
Florida Keys sun is intense year-round. Pack:
Water & Reef Exploration Gear
We provide beach towels, snorkeling gear, kayaks, and paddleboards, but you might want:
Optional Items
What's Provided vs. What to Bring
Provided:
You Need to Bring:
Grocery Shopping
Marathon has several grocery stores including Publix, Winn-Dixie, and Walmart. Most guests stop to stock up on groceries, beverages, and supplies before heading to the island. You can also arrange grocery delivery to the mainland dock, and we'll transport everything to the island during your scheduled boat run.
House Rules & Policies
To ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for all guests and to protect the island's natural environment, we ask that you follow these simple guidelines.
Guest Capacity Limits
For day events or gatherings, the island can host larger groups. Please contact us in advance to discuss your plans.
Pet Policy
Pets are welcome on East Sister Rock Island! We charge a $350 fee per pet to cover additional cleaning and maintenance.
Pet Guidelines:
Noise Considerations
As a private island, you have complete freedom to enjoy your stay without worrying about neighbors. However, we do ask that amplified music and large gatherings respect local noise ordinances, particularly during evening hours.
Environmental Responsibility
East Sister Rock Island is a pristine natural environment. Please help us protect it:
Smoking Policy
Smoking is permitted outdoors only, away from the covered veranda. Please dispose of cigarette butts properly in designated areas.
Booking Requirements
All rentals require a 7-night minimum stay to ensure you have adequate time to enjoy the island and relax. This policy applies year-round.
For weddings and special events, we offer flexible 3-day packages. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.
Pricing & Booking
Weekly Rental Rates
Main House (Sleeps 8):
Guest House Add-On (Sleeps 4):
All rates include:
What's Not Included
Special Event Pricing
Wedding Packages: Starting at $17,500
Contact us for customized event quotes based on your guest count and specific needs.
How to Book
Ready to reserve your island escape?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for peak season dates (December-April) and holidays. Off-season bookings can often be made with shorter notice.
Deposit and Payment
Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans change. Our cancellation policy is:
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment in case of unexpected illness, weather events, or other unforeseen circumstances.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is East Sister Rock Island family-friendly?
Absolutely! Families love the adventure of staying on a private island. Kids can swim, snorkel the incredible reef, kayak, fish, explore tide pools along the rocky shoreline, play in the pool, and make memories they'll never forget. The island is safe and secure with natural boundaries, though adult supervision is recommended around water areas. Many families tell us the reef exploration becomes their children's favorite part of the entire vacation.
What is the cell phone service like?
Cell service is generally good but can vary by carrier. Verizon and AT&T typically have the strongest coverage. WiFi is available throughout both buildings for calls, texts, and internet access.
What if I've never operated a boat before?
No problem! Our property manager will teach you everything you need to know during check-in. The 21-foot Carolina Skiff is simple to operate, and the 5-minute crossing to the mainland is typically calm. First-time boaters consistently tell us they felt comfortable within minutes.
Can I have groceries delivered to the island?
Yes! Many guests arrange grocery delivery to our mainland dock. We'll coordinate with you to ensure supplies are transported to the island during your scheduled boat run. Marathon also has several grocery stores if you prefer to shop in person.
What happens if there's bad weather during my stay?
The main house and guest house are fully equipped to handle Florida weather, including heavy rain. The off-grid power system (solar, wind, battery, and generator backup) ensures uninterrupted electricity. In the rare event of a hurricane or severe tropical storm, we'll know ahead of time and the county will put out a state of emergency notice. we will offer a full refund or change your dates.
Does the island have sandy beaches?
The island sits on a living reef with rocky shoreline rather than sandy beaches and guests consistently tell us this is what makes it so special! The reef creates incredible snorkeling and fishing right off the island, with tide pools teeming with marine life. You can explore the underwater world simply by stepping off the shoreline.
Want traditional sandy beaches? Sombrero Beach consistently rated one of the best beaches in the entire Florida Keys is easily accessible from the island. Just take the 5-minute boat ride to our mainland facility and it's a quick drive to pure white sand, calm shallow water, free parking, picnic pavilions, playgrounds, and all the classic beach amenities you could want.
Most guests find that having the reef at the island (for adventure and marine exploration) plus easy access to Sombrero Beach (for traditional beach time) gives them the best of both worlds. The reef isn't a limitation — it's the island's crown jewel. And when you want that perfect sandy beach day? Sombrero Beach delivers.
Is the island wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, East Sister Rock Island is not wheelchair accessible due to the natural terrain, boat access requirements, and multi-level main house design. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Can I bring my own boat?
Absolutely! The 100-foot deep-water dock has space for multiple boats. Many guests bring their own vessels or charter fishing boats for the week. Just let us know in advance so we can reserve dock space. (45 feet and below)
When is the best time to visit?
Peak season (December-April): Beautiful sunny weather, low humidity, minimal rain. Book 6-12 months in advance. Shoulder season (May, November): Great weather, fewer crowds, better rates. Off-season (June-October): Hot and humid with afternoon showers, but excellent rates and good fishing. Hurricane season runs June-November, but direct hits are rare in the Keys.
Water temperatures are warm year-round, making swimming and snorkeling possible any time of year.
The Island Experience
East Sister Rock Island offers a vacation experience unlike any other in the Florida Keys — or anywhere else, for that matter. From the moment you board the boat and spot the island on the horizon, you'll feel the stress of everyday life melting away.
What makes this island truly extraordinary is its foundation on a living reef. While other vacation rentals may offer waterfront access, East Sister Rock provides something infinitely more special: an immersive marine ecosystem where world-class snorkeling and fishing are literally at your doorstep. You'll spend your days swimming in crystal-clear water, discovering tropical fish in the reef moat, catching dinner from the dock, and watching spectacular sunsets from your own private paradise.
And when you want variety? Sombrero Beach's sandy shores are just 5 minutes away by boat. You have the best of both worlds: the ultimate reef experience for adventure, and easy beach access for traditional Florida Keys relaxation.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a friends' getaway, a romantic escape, a milestone celebration, or simply seeking a place to unplug and recharge, East Sister Rock Island delivers an unforgettable experience. It's not just an island vacation — it's your own private marine sanctuary.
Ready to book your private island adventure?
Visit floridaisland.com to check availability, view photos, and reserve your dates. For questions or to discuss custom arrangements, contact us directly.
Your private island paradise awaits.
Guest Testimonials
"East Sister Rock Island exceeded every expectation. The privacy, the views, the snorkeling right off the island — we couldn't believe we could see tropical fish just steps from the house! The sunsets were absolutely perfect. Our family has already booked our return trip!"
— Jennifer M., Chicago
"We've stayed at luxury resorts all over the Caribbean, but nothing compares to having an entire island to ourselves. The reef snorkeling was world-class, and we never even had to get in a boat. This is the ultimate Florida Keys experience."
— Robert & Susan T., New York
"The kids didn't want to leave! Between the pool, snorkeling the incredible reef, kayaking, exploring tide pools, and fishing from the dock, they were entertained every single day. They're already asking when we can go back. Best family vacation we've ever taken."
— The Martinez Family, Miami
