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'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch

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A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, and pendant lighting.
A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a high ceiling.
Exterior
A staircase with wooden railings and large windows offering a view of a natural landscape.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to St. George Island Beach

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Swimming pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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St. George Island, FL
  • Place, St. George Island Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, St. George Lighthouse
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Port St. Joe Beach
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

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About the area

St. George Island

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Plantation, a neighbourhood in St. George Island. St. George Lighthouse and Dixie Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Downtown Books & Purl and Apalachicola Chocalate Company. Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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St. George Island, FL

What's nearby

  • St. George Island Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • St. George Lighthouse - 12 min drive - 8.5 km
  • St. George Island Visitor Center - 12 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Port St. Joe Beach - 56 min drive - 74.2 km
  • Indian Pass Beach - 59 min drive - 77.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪BJ's Pizza and Subs - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Paddy's Raw Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Harry A's Restaurant and Night Club - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sand Bar Kitchen + Tavern - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mango Mike’s - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch?

As of 5 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch on 30 Nov 2026 start from £1,315, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 'Forcynthia' Luxury Bay Home 4BR/4.5BA ,w/ dock, kayak launch located?

Located in Plantation, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from St. George Island Beach and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Sikes Cut. St. George Lighthouse and St. George Island Visitor Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 61 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 61 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 61 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 61 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 61 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
If something is whispering to you to come here and stay, don't listen to anything trying to tell you otherwise. Stay here! There is no other property on St George like this one. We plan to come again 100%. Incredible vaca! -Matt
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall, great experience. Would love to come back one day.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best family vacation

House is gorgeous and felt like home at the beach. Our kids loved it and we had a wonderful time. Highly recommend staying in the plantation community and hope we go back again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had a wonderful stay at Forcynthia! This property really feels like a home and is beautiful on the inside and out. Everything was very comfortable and the kitchen was well stocked. We loved the views from the porches and the privacy this property offered. The Plantation is also a great, private area to stay and the community pool was a lot of fun on windy days as it was protected from the wind. We rented bikes as well which were a big hit with the kids. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break

This is the second time we stayed at this property. We absolutely love this property! We were able to relax and enjoy our time away! The beds are so comfy!! We will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Apr 2024
We're so glad you enjoyed your stay and can't wait until you can join us for some 'island time' again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tranquility!

Beautiful home, beautifully location, beautiful views!! Need I say more😊
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Winter

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house is very comfortable and the furnishing are lovely.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Celebrating Ellis’ second birthday.

Had a wonderful time. House is gorgeous. The views are spectacular. My oldest grandson (6) wanted to watch the sunrise and we did. He also caught his first fish. A small Red. Loved the privacy.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience.

Thanks so much for repairing the air conditioner so quickly. You guys got right on it. Hope you let us come to your home again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Exquisite Stay

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Well-appointed home in private location in the Plantation. Drop-dead sunsets on the rooftop deck! John and Jamie are responsive and respectful property managers. A wonderful hike to the beach. We hated that we had to leave early!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Much needed rest and relaxation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We are so grateful for our week at Forsythia. The home is so lovely and the views are breathtaking. Thank you for providing an escape that is so nature forward. That is really getting harder and harder to find! Everything was perfect and we can’t wait to return.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family time on St George Island

Home was beautiful. The property manager contacted us to update wifi code. We reached out for some minor issues. She came over right away and then kept us informed on the progress of the repair. Loved the bayside quiet at the end of a street. Super private, peaceful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great house & great service

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We've been coming to SGI for over 30 years. This house by far was our favorite. This was our first experience renting through Forgotten Shores Properties and we were extremely please with their customer service and attention to detail. Will most definitely rent again.
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jan 2024
It was a pleasure serving you and your family during your time on St. George Island! We hope you'll be able to come back and stay with us again in the future!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Exquisite Bay Location

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house is amazing. Wonderful design and elegantly appointed (exactly as shown in the images). The top floor deck offers views of the bay for sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing. Perfect kayaking spot. Great walk to the beach. Quiet and peaceful retreat. Jamie, John and their team were great too!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This home was the perfect setting for our family gathering. The Plantation is an outstanding community in a natural setting providing a relaxing atmosphere with nature trails and beach access. It was the off season so very peaceful and quiet. The house had everything we needed for cooking and entertaining! We ordered bikes with our gear credit. That was a great way to explore the Plantation. The sunsets were outstanding! Love, love, loved it!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Gorgeous house and views! You only get one bath towel per guest so bring extra if you need.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Rest and recharge

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Peaceful. Quiet. Heavenly. Everything you could need is included in this house and location.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Much needed rest and relaxation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We are so grateful for our week at Forsythia. The home is so lovely and the views are breathtaking. Thank you for providing an escape that is so nature forward. That is really getting harder and harder to find! Everything was perfect and we can’t wait to return.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Fantastic Forcynthia!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Such a great retreat! Magnificent views from every window.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

The best of everything

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had an amazing stay, the home was so well appointed and the kitchen was fabulous. It made for a great Thanksgiving day cooking experience. There are a few things that need some maintenance. Also the hvac was extremely loud in the master bedroom.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amazing views and amazing property

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We really enjoyed our stay. The house was very comfortable, functional, and clean. The property itself was amazing and very well maintained. The property management company was also fantastic to work with. And those views are incredible! Highly recommend this rental company and highly recommend this rental property.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

The Best Vacationi Ever!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a wonderful week at this gorgeous home. It's the perfect place, in the perfect surroundings, if a quiet getaway is what you are after. The property managers are a dream, and were always available if we had a question. We have already booked this home for next summer, and can't wait to return!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful bay experience

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Fabulous location on the bay! Very private, beautiful deck views, lovely home, attractively furnished. A quick bike ride to the beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really nice place in a very quiet corner oft the Island.

The House is very nice ans well stuffed. Only problem is the variety of cockroaches what is perhaps quiet normal for such a natural Place.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

R&R

Prior to arriving property management provided exceptional customer service with a change request. The property was very clean and as advertised. The property is secluded and access to beach, pool(s) and local scene are convenient. Our family was impressed with Plantation cleanliness and attention to detail.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
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