"The location of the lodge is unique, sunset is as good as it gets."
Judith from Germany
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"The beautiful sunsets whilst sitting on pontoon."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful waterfront room where we hunkered down for 2 days."
David from United Kingdom
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"Fishing and sunset. Happy house on the pier."
Paolo from Italy
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"Hidden gem right on the water recently upgraded facilities quite conveniently located."
bster48 from United States
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Waterfront Lodge on a Private Beach in Long Key, Florida
Private Beach & Waterfront Access
Edgewater Lodge sits on its own private beach area in Long Key, Florida, with the Gulf of Mexico at the doorstep of its waterfront rooms. Guests have direct access to a boat ramp and docking space with wet slips, while the lodge also rents jet skis and sells live bait on site. A private deck over the water lets guests watch pelicans, manatees, turtles, and rays from their own room.
On-Site Amenities & Recreation
The property has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a picnic area, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor fireplace. Fishing and snorkeling are possible directly from the lodge's docks, and kids have their own outdoor play equipment. The hotel provides a minimarket on site, free parking, and CCTV surveillance in common areas and outside the property.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, and a television, while select rooms have a fully equipped kitchen. The lodge has 15 real rooms, including Double Rooms with View, King Rooms with Balcony, Studios, and Two-Bedroom Cottages. All rooms have private bathrooms, and the hotel offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Edgewater Lodge is 2 miles from Long Key State Park, 15 minutes' drive from Indian Key Historic State Park, and 23 minutes' drive from the Theater of the Sea. The Heritage Trail, which parallels the Overseas Highway, is steps from the lodge. The property is open all year and provides free Wi-Fi in every room.
Dining & On-Site Services
The on-site restaurant and Lick It BBQ food truck serve pizza, tamales, and other meals, with the food truck open Thursday through Monday. Room service is available, and guests can also use the BBQ facilities and picnic area for outdoor meals. The lodge provides laundry services and an invoice for all stays.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area with direct Gulf access
Rooms: Waterfront rooms with private decks over the water
Recreation: Jet ski rentals, live bait, boat ramp and docking
Dining: On-site restaurant and Lick It BBQ food truck
Location: 2 miles from Long Key State Park
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms
Must-do experiences
Kayak in the beautiful waters of Deer Creek Reservoir nearby.
Savor the famous strawberry rhubarb pie at Layton Hills Mall.
Visit the Hill Air Force Base Museum for unique artifacts.
Hike the scenic trails at Antelope Island State Park at sunset.
Explore the vibrant Layton Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Select your room type
Edgewater Lodge offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
King Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Edgewater Lodge offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Fishing
Services
Room service
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Edgewater Lodge Location
65651 Overseas Highway, Layton, 33001,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Long Key Bridge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Long Key State Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Long Key Side Track Remains
1.4 mi
Landmark
Long Key State Recreation Area
1.7 mi
Landmark
Long Key
2.2 mi
Landmark
Dooda Charters
2.4 mi
Landmark
Pier 68
2.5 mi
Landmark
University of Tennessee
2.6 mi
Landmark
Goshen College Marine Biology
2.6 mi
Landmark
Conch Key, Florida
2.7 mi
Explore Layton
Explore Layton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Long Key State Park
35 minutes walking
Long Key State Park features pristine nature trails and stunning views. Great for hiking and observing wildlife in a serene setting.
Long Key Bridge
25 minutes walking
Long Key Bridge offers panoramic views of the water and is a popular spot for photography and enjoying scenic sunsets.
Dooda Charters
10-minute drive
Dooda Charters provides exciting fishing and boating tours. Expert guides make for a thrilling day on the water.
Long Key State Recreation Area
30 minutes walking
Long Key State Recreation Area features beautiful sandy beaches and opportunities for kayaking and picnicking under palm trees.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
10-minute drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding are popular in the sparkling waters nearby. Rentals are available, and guided tours can be booked.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes walking
Hiking trails at Long Key State Park offer stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing Spa Day
10-minute drive
Local spas offer relaxing treatments for those seeking rejuvenation. Advance bookings are recommended for the best experience.
The Hungry Tarpon
5-minute drive
Known for fresh seafood and a lively atmosphere, The Hungry Tarpon serves local dishes and features outdoor seating with waterfront views.
Sharkey's Asian Bistro
10-minute drive
Sharkey's Asian Bistro offers a fusion of Asian cuisines in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Backcountry Pizza
10-minute drive
Casual atmosphere and a variety of pizzas and salads make Backcountry Pizza a family favorite. Vegetarian options available.
Tropical Theater
10-minute drive
Tropical Theater offers a range of movies and live performances. Family-friendly shows and discounts for kids are provided.
Ocean Blue Tiki Bar
10-minute drive
Ocean Blue Tiki Bar features live music on weekends and delightful cocktails, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Layton 7 min · 2.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edgewater Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean rooms
On-site food truck
Friendly staff
Cons
Inconsistent room descriptions
Poor water pressure
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 711 reviews
4.5/5
based on 364 reviews
8.6/10
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