Welcome to Ella Varela, a beautifully updated Conch Cottage nestled in the heart of Key West, where your furry friend is more than welcome! This charming abode strikes the perfect balance - it's situated just far enough from the hustle and bustle to offer tranquility, yet close enough to immerse yourself in all the action. Ella Varela is ideally located, offering a quick and easy 15-minute stroll to iconic destinations like Duval Street, the Seaport, and the pristine beaches of Key West. When you're not exploring the vibrant streets of Key West, you can unwind on your private patio, indulging in your favorite cocktail and savoring the island breeze. Ella Varela beckons you to experience the best of Key West living, where historic charm, a convenient location, and the warmth of home come together to create an unforgettable getaway. We understand that your pet is a part of the family, which is why we gladly consider one friendly and well-behaved dog weighing 30 lbs or less. Simply pay a pet fee of $10 per night and complete the straightforward registration process through our trusted third-party pet screening service. A link to this service will be provided after you've secured your booking. Please take a moment to review our comprehensive pet policy prior to confirming your reservation. Please be aware of the following essential policies for your stay at Ella Varela: Minimum Rental Period: The City of Key West zoning requires a minimum rental period of 30 days, with no exceptions. Booking Tenant Age: Booking tenant must be 25 years of age or older and occupy the property for the duration of the booking. Peak Season Rentals: If you're interested in renting December through March, all rentals must be for the entire month, starting the beginning of the month and ending the end of the month. If you're interested in renting multiple full months consecutively, please contact us for approval. No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited within the property to maintain a smoke-free environment for all guests. Mandatory Mid-Stay Cleaning: A mandatory mid-stay cleaning is required for all bookings to maintain the quality and cleanliness of the property. Sleeps Maximum of 4 Guests: Bedroom 1: King Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV) Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV) Living Room: Sectional Sofa & Two Chairs, Smart TV (no cable/satellite TV) Kitchen: Nicely Equipped (all things necessary to prepare and serve a meal) -------------------------------------------- AMENITIES: - Private Outdoor Patio - Outdoor Seating - Linen's and Towels Provided - 0.7 miles to Duval Street - 1.6 miles to Smathers Beach - 1 exterior camera is positioned on the side of the carport, focusing on the front steps area for security purposes. Please e-mail or call us anytime. Please note that we may collect additional information from you after confirming your booking (usually an email address) in order to comply with local regulations and to provide the best possible experience.