Hawks Cay Resort & Villas

Hawks Cay Resort & Villas is a 4.1-rated oceanfront property located on Duck Key, Florida, offering a mix of relaxed rooms and villas spread across a large resort setting. The accommodation features air conditioning, some kitchens, and is designed to be family-friendly and pet-friendly, catering to guests looking for both comfort and convenience in a natural island environment. Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

The resort provides access to the beach and boasts five outdoor pools, a spa facility, a hot tub, a fitness center, and a marina, supporting a variety of leisure and recreational activities. Dining options include the Tiki Grill, a bar and grill with generally positive reviews, and guests can also enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, paid breakfast, and paid parking. While there is no business center or airport shuttle, the property maintains a smoke-free policy throughout.

Guests appreciate the location for its proximity to notable nearby attractions like the Dolphin Research Center, roughly three miles away, as well as Curry Hammock State Park and Long Key State Park, both offering outdoor experiences from hiking to water activities. Despite a broad range of facilities, guest reviews suggest a mixture of opinions, reflecting a property that suits visitors prioritizing beach access and outdoor amenities over luxury or business services.

The resort also serves as an event and wedding venue, with additional options including a marina and serviced villas, positioning it as suitable for both leisure travelers and those planning special occasions. Nearby airports such as Key West International are accessible within about an hour’s car journey, and other accommodation options are within a few miles, including Gulf View Waterfront Resort and Rainbow Bend.