The Garden House

09/04/2026

Happy Labor Day Weekend from paradise! ☀️🌴

Whether you’re in town soaking up the long weekend vibes at **Just A Few Friends** or already dreaming about your autumn getaway, fall in Key West is packed with non-stop island fun:

* **Key West Womenfest** (Through Sept 6): Five days of celebrations, pool parties, and special events celebrating ladies on the island.

* **OktoBREWfest** (Oct 3): Cold craft brews paired with tropical autumn sunshine.

* **Goombay Festival** (Oct 16–17): Vibrant street food, music, and Bahamian culture filling Bahama Village.

* **Fantasy Fest 2026** (Oct 16–25): 10 days of world-class costumes, street parties, and parades under this year’s theme, *Musical Icons & Iconic Musicals*.

* **Offshore World Championship** (Nov 1–8): High-speed powerboat racing bringing high energy to the harbor.

🚨 **Fantasy Fest Availability Alert!** 🚨
Rooms for October are filling up fast! Book directly with us today to secure your spot before we're completely sold out.

📞 **Call us or visit our site to lock in your tropical fall stay!**

08/14/2026

Whew, paradise is bringing the heat this August! ☀️🔥If you’re looking to stay cool or join in on the island fun, Key West’s calendar is packed with tropical vibes and can’t-miss summer and fall events: Key West Rum Fest (Happening now through August 16): Tastings, pool parties, and island celebrations honoring our favorite spirit. Just A Few Friends Celebration (Sept 3–7): A Labor Day weekend Jimmy Buffett tribute filled with live music, margaritas, and Conch Republic energy. Goombay Festival (Oct 16–17): Bahamian street food, music, and vibrant island culture filling Bahama Village. Fantasy Fest 2026 (Oct 16–25): 10 days of costumes, parades, and adult play in paradise under this year's theme, Musical Icons & Iconic Musicals. Fantasy Fest Booking Alert! 🚨Rooms for Fantasy Fest week sell out fast, but we still have a few rooms left available! Call us directly today to grab your spot before they’re gone! 📞🌴

07/16/2026

With the thermometer hitting the 90s, we’re all about finding the coolest spots on the island—from hanging in the pool with bubbles blasting through the jets to finding a breezy, shaded corner by Rooms 9 and 10 with cold beers. 🌴🍹

While the temperatures are "tropical," so are the rates! If you’ve been dreaming of a Key West, now is the perfect time to come. You get the classic Garden House experience—with stunning guests, crystal-clear water 2 blocks away, and that laid-back Key West charm—all at some of the most attractive prices of the year.

Escape the daily grind and treat yourself to the vacation you deserve without the peak-season price tag. Come cool off with all of us at The Garden House!

Check out our availability and book your stay at the-garden-house.com. We can’t wait to welcome you!

07/01/2026

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July 1st-3rd (we will be closed on Independence Day).

07/01/2026

☀️ Summer & Fall in Key West are heating up! 🌴

Planning your next island getaway? There is always something happening in paradise. Here is a quick look at the incredible lineup of events coming up as we march toward our biggest party of the year:

Key Lime Festival (July): Celebrate the birthplace of America's favorite pie with tastings, competitions, and world-record attempts. 🥧

Hemingway Days (July): Honor Key West's most famous literary resident with the legendary look-alike contest, a street fair, and literary readings. 📝

Key West Lobsterfest (August): The ultimate street party celebrating the opening of the Florida Keys lobster season. Think fresh local catch, live music, and cold drinks! 🦞

Key West Womenfest (September): One of the largest annual gatherings for LGBTQ+ women in North America, featuring pool parties, beach bashes, and live entertainment. 🏳️‍🌈

🎭 The Grand Finale: Fantasy Fest (October) 🎭

Looking ahead to October? We still have rooms available for Key West’s wild, world-famous 10-day costume festival! Space fills up fast, so secure your spot in the heart of the action before they're all gone.

💰 Exclusive Direct Booking Perk:
Skip the third-party travel sites! Book your stay directly with us, and we will completely waive your resort fee.

🔗 Book your paradise party today:

🌐 Visit: the-garden-house.com

📞 Call our front desk: +1 305-296-5368

06/12/2026

☀️ SUMMER IS HERE IN KEY WEST! 🌴🕶️

Check out some of the iconic Key West traditions heading our way this summer season:

🍋 The Annual Key Lime Festival (July 1–5): A hilarious and delicious 5-day celebration of our favorite citrus! Don't miss the world-famous pie-eating championship, cocktail strolls, and quirky local fun.
🇺🇸 America's 250th Anniversary Cookout (July 3): Celebrate an absolute milestone in American history on the beautiful lawn of the Truman Little White House with a classic family-friendly holiday cookout!
📝 Hemingway Days (July 21–26): Watch the streets come alive for the legendary Papa Hemingway Look-Alike contest at Sloppy Joe's, the running of the "bulls," and the Marlin Tournament.
🦞 Key West Lobsterfest (August 5–9): Celebrate the opening of the spiny lobster season with a massive street fair, live music, and fresh lobster prepared every way imaginable!
🍹 Key West Rum Fest (August 12–16): Sip your way through the island's rich rum history with pool parties, distillery tours, and spirited tastings.

✨ BOOK DIRECT! ✨
Skip the third-party booking fees and secure the best rates, personalized service, and direct communication with us from the moment you plan your trip. Let's get your summer room ready!

📞 Call us today to book your stay: 305-296-5368

What is your favorite summer memory in Key West? Tell us in the comments! 👇

01/30/2026