Carrabelle holiday lettings

Why visit Carrabelle

• Stunning beaches: Carrabelle boasts beautiful sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
• Outdoor adventures: The city offers excellent fishing opportunities and scenic views along the Carrabelle River.
• Historic lighthouse: Explore the charming local lighthouse, a symbol of Carrabelle's maritime heritage.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Carrabelle welcomes visitors of all ages, making it perfect for a family getaway.
• Vibrant local culture: Experience the warm hospitality and rich history of this hidden gem on Florida's Gulf Coast.

Popular types of accommodation in Carrabelle

Welcome to Carrabelle, Florida, a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Here, you can explore the beautiful Carrabelle River, enjoy fishing at the local docks, or relax on the sandy shores. The most popular types of accommodation include houses, cosy cottages, and modern condos, catering to all your holiday needs. Experience the tranquillity and natural beauty that Carrabelle has to offer with our diverse selection of vacation rentals.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors seeking comfort and privacy, these homes provide a home-away-from-home experience.
• Condos: Ideal for those wanting a blend of amenities and space, condos offer a more communal living experience.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cosy retreat, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Apartments: Offering flexibility and convenience, apartments are great for short or extended stays.
• Caravan Parks: A fun option for families and adventurers, caravan parks allow for an outdoor experience with essential facilities.**

Top attractions in and around Carrabelle

Carrabelle, Florida, is a charming coastal city perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can relax on Carrabelle Beach, enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby parks, and explore the historic lighthouse that adds to the area's cultural charm. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil getaway, Carrabelle offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and rich history, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

• Carrabelle Beach: A serene stretch of sandy shoreline perfect for sunbathing and swimming, Carrabelle Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico.
• Island View Park: This picturesque esplanade features walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for families and couples looking to enjoy the outdoors amidst lush greenery and lovely water views.
• Pelican Reef: A beautiful natural reef, Pelican Reef is renowned for its vibrant marine life and offers stunning scenery, making it a popular spot for snorkelling and photography.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Carrabelle, explore the serene beaches of St. George Island, indulge in a sunset cruise on the Apalachicola River, or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant. These experiences will surely create lasting memories for you and your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Carrabelle can explore the beautiful beaches at Carrabelle Beach, enjoy a fun-filled day at the nearby St. George Island State Park, and embark on a wildlife adventure at the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve, perfect for outdoor activities and learning experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Carrabelle can enjoy a delightful day on the picturesque beaches of St. George Island, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and explore the scenic Apalachicola National Forest for hiking and wildlife spotting. A visit to the historic Carrabelle Lighthouse is also a must.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Carrabelle

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Carrabelle with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Carrabelle with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Carrabelle: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Carrabelle: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Carrabelle

Carrabelle, Florida, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors. Nestled by the Carrabelle River, this charming city is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the picturesque Carrabelle Harbour, where you can enjoy scenic views and fresh seafood. With its family-friendly atmosphere and rich history, Carrabelle invites you to unwind and experience the natural beauty and vibrant local culture that make it a hidden gem on Florida's Gulf Coast.

• Lanark Village: Situated a mere 8km from Carrabelle, Lanark Village boasts a charming coastal atmosphere that attracts visitors seeking a beachside retreat. The area is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, with a blend of recreational spaces and a well-maintained golf course. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby attractions, including the breathtaking beaches and the scenic national state park, perfect for hiking or picnicking by the tranquil lake. Whether you fancy a round of golf or simply relaxing by the shore, Lanark Village offers a delightful escape.
• Dog Island: Located in close proximity to Carrabelle, Dog Island is a hidden gem for those in search of adventure and natural beauty. This idyllic island is renowned for its outdoor experiences, including hiking trails and camping facilities, which allow visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes. With its pristine beaches and the nearby national state park, Dog Island is a paradise for nature lovers. Whether you're kayaking in the calm waters or enjoying a sunset stroll along the shore, the island promises an unforgettable experience.
• East End: Just 21km from Carrabelle, East End is a picturesque neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of beach living. Known for its beautiful outdoor spaces, East End offers recreational areas and a golf course for those looking to stay active. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, which provide a serene backdrop for sunbathing and swimming, or take a leisurely walk around the charming town neighbourhood. With its lake and vibrant community spirit, East End is an inviting destination for a relaxing getaway.

Best time to go to Carrabelle

If you're planning a trip to Carrabelle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like August and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
September	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily locate properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Carrabelle

Enjoy the jazz and other features of Carrabelle. Travellers especially like the seafood restaurants, fishing and camping in this relaxing and walkable city. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Carrabelle

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Carrabelle a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• St. James Bay Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
• Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
• Downtown Books & Purl (21 mi / 33.8 km)
• Apalachicola Chocalate Company (21.1 mi / 34 km)
• Wildwood Golf Club (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
• Gulf Specimen Public Aquarum (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Carrabelle

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Carrabelle is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Carrabelle Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
• Alligator Point Beach (14 mi / 22.6 km)
• St. George Island Beach (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
• Bald Point State Park (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
• Mashes Sand Beach (21.1 mi / 34 km)
• Shell Point Beach (26.4 mi / 42.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Carrabelle

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

Transport options to and around Carrabelle

The nearest airport is in Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.), located 42.1 mi (67.7 km) from the city centre.