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Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Wake up on the waves
A rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Internet access
Explore the area
Carrabelle, FL
Carrabelle Beach
Place, Carrabelle Beach
3 min drive
Carrabelle History Museum
Place, Carrabelle History Museum
4 min drive
Camp Gordon Johnston Museum
Place, Camp Gordon Johnston Museum
4 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Banana Boat! Moored at Private Dock on the Carrabelle River
1BR/1BA Old Florida, 12x40 foot Houseboat with modern amenities and luxury furnishing, moored on the beautiful Carrabelle River. Fully stocked dish cabinet, custom design solid wood furniture, large windows with river views. Will sleep 2 maximum with a queen bed in the sleeping quarters. Enjoy serene sunrises and sunsets from the private dock. Bring your own boat and launch from one of the nearby city boat ramps, and leave it tied up to the dock beside the houseboat. The houseboat is moored at a private dock, shared by homeowners and the dock is stationary. Not handicap accessible. Whether you are here for a few days or a few months, you will surely enjoy your time on The Banana Boat!
This property has a 2 night minimum.
OUR CANCELLATION POLICY: You may cancel, change dates, or switch properties within seven (7) days of the booking date with no penalty. Please note that after seven (7) days, we cannot refund your advance rental payment unless equivalent revenue is generated from another rental customer for the same property for the same rental dates. If the property re-rents and generates the equivalent revenue, your advance rental payment will be refunded minus a cancellation fee not to exceed 2.0% of your advance payment.
Places to visit in the surrounding area include: Tate's Hell Nature Trail, the Historic Carrabelle Lighthouse and Museum, Camp Gordon Johnston World War II Museum, Dog Island Ferry excursions, charter fishing, kayaking, cycling paths, guided boat tours at Wakulla Springs, Panacea's Gulf Specimen Marine Lab (with touch pools for children), Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve, a variety of local seafood eateries and a local supermarket. Close by is the beautiful St. James Bay Golf Course and Resort 370 Acres of Golf Community, Resort Style 18 hole Play golf course designed by Robert Walker. The Famous Crooked River Grill is just 15 minutes away. Located a little over an hour drive from Tallahassee, and only twenty minutes from St. George Island and Apalachicola, this retreat can be tailored to your own adventurous spirit.
Come and discover the true meaning of "The Forgotten Coast" and all it has to offer.
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A signed rental agreement must be completed by guest
A pet fee of $100 is required per pet where applicable
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2646515vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Carrabelle
Located in Carrabelle, this houseboat is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carrabelle Beach and Island View Park, while Carrabelle History Museum and Camp Gordon Johnston Museum are cultural highlights.
Camp Gordon Johnston Museum - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Crooked River Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
beach near Gulf Avenue - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
Restaurants
Carrabelle Junction - 3 min drive
Mi Ranchito - 4 min drive
Jill Lee s soup kitchen feeding the neighborhood kids - 5 min drive
Marine Street Grill - 3 min drive
Harry's Courtyard - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Banana Boat! Moored at Private Dock on the Carrabelle River pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Banana Boat! Moored at Private Dock on the Carrabelle River?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Banana Boat! Moored at Private Dock on the Carrabelle River?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Banana Boat! Moored at Private Dock on the Carrabelle River?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Banana Boat! Moored at Private Dock on the Carrabelle River located?
Situated on a river, this houseboat is within 3 miles (5 km) of Carrabelle History Museum, Carrabelle Beach and Camp Gordon Johnston Museum. Crooked River Lighthouse is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Janalyn Dowden
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests