Discover a selection of 1,000 vacation rentals in St. George Island, FL that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and private pools. Prices start at $185 per night, and houses and cottages are popular options for a stay in St. George Island. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.
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Destination guide

Experience Saint George Island from vacation home rentals

Located just off the Florida panhandle in the northern Gulf of Mexico, St. George Island is an alluring destination for those looking to recharge their batteries in the Sunshine State, while avoiding the crowds that flock to more mainstream destinations like Miami and Fort Lauderdale. The pristine beaches are the main draw, complete with smooth, white sands and crystal-clear waters. The island also exudes a charming old school vibe – think quaint seaside cottages and friendly independent stores rather than sleek high-rises and anonymous big name chains. With a diverse range of St. George Island vacation rentals to choose from, there's something for every budget and preference.

Things to do

Sightseeing near Saint George Island vacation homes

You'll find plenty to keep you busy within easy reach of St. George Island vacation rentals. The most iconic local landmark is the gleamingly white Cape St. George Lighthouse. The imposing structure that stands today was first constructed in 1833, collapsed in 2005, and meticulously constructed in 2008. Climb its steps to the top for jaw-dropping panoramic views of the island and surrounding waterways. A 20-minute drive onto the mainland will bring you to the Apalachicola Maritime Museum. Here you can learn all about the region's seafaring history, through an expertly curated collection of boats, maps, and vintage photos.

Activities

Things to do near vacation homes in Saint George Island

St. George Island simply begs to be explored by bicycle, with almost 20 miles of paved tracks, and plenty more off-road trails for the more adventurous. Its deep blue waters serve as a spectacular setting for all manner of adventures. You could join a fishing charter and head off in search of kingfish, grouper, snapper, and mackerel, before hauling your catch back to your St. George Island vacation rental to cook up a mouthwateringly fresh seafood feast. If angling isn't your thing, you could hire a kayak or paddle board and explore the ruggedly beautiful coastline at your leisure.

Weather

Local weather for the trip to Saint George Island vacation homes

St. George Island's subtropical climate makes it an alluring destination at all times of year. The weather from December to February is generally dry and sunny, making it a great spot for a winter getaway, but be warned that it may be a little too fresh for swimming and sunbathing. Summers, by contrast, can be sizzlingly hot, although the humidity is often alleviated by brief afternoon showers. May and October are particularly lovely months to visit, with less rainfall and less intense heat.

Natural features

An expanse of natural spectacle

St. George Island will captivate nature lovers of all persuasions. A vacation highlight for many is a boat trip to watch acrobatic bottlenose dolphins frolicking in their spectacular natural habitat. Be sure to keep an eye on the sky, as you may catch a glimpse of majestic birds such as ospreys, herons, and bald eagles. Visit between May and October, and you may also be treated to the compelling sight of sea turtles emerging from the water to lay their eggs on the sand.

Family friendly

Kid-friendly fun near St. George Island vacation rentals

St. George Island is an ideal destination for family fun. Vacation rentals are available near places like Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve, a protected area with diverse flora and fauna, and Camp Gordon Johnston Museum, a historical museum with exhibits and artifacts from World War II. You'll also like Crooked River Lighthouse, a unique lighthouse tower with a museum and gift shop on scenic surrounds.

Good for couples

Romantic vacation rentals in St. George Island

Couples looking for a romantic retreat can find an array of idyllic locations in St. George Island. Vacation homes can be found near places like Sea Oats Art Gallery, a quaint gallery with diverse works by regional artists and art workshops, and Carrabelle Beach, a sandy beach with calm waters for swimming. You can also visit Cape St. George Island State Reserve, a wilderness preserve with hiking, biking, camping, and watersports.

What are the top vacation rentals in or near St. George Island?

From luxury condos to rustic cabins, Vrbo has properties to suit all sorts of tastes and budgets. Pack your bags and check out these top vacation rentals in St. George Island:

  • "Blue Wave Beach Front View Private Pool Most Reviews On Sgi": This The South rental offers 3 bedrooms and is highly rated among visitors. Amenities such as heating and a dryer are on hand to make your stay a comfy one.
  • "New Sgi Home, Private Pool, Steps From The Gulf": Settle in at this option in East End and you'll have access to a private pool, a nearby waterfront and more. It has 3 bedrooms to accommodate your friends and family.

For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect St. George Island vacation rental for you.

What are the top-rated vacation rentals for weekend getaways in or near St. George Island?

Get away from the treadmill of daily life at one of our weekend getaways in or near St. George Island. Whether you want to hang out with buddies or spend treasured time with the family, there'll be something to suit your needs. Here are a few places we think you'll love:

  • Put your feet up at "New Sgi Home, Private Pool, Steps From The Gulf". Located around 1 mile to the east of St. George Island, this delightful escape has all you need for a relaxing stay, including a private pool and a nearby waterfront.
  • "Beachy, Clean/fresh, Short Walk To Both Beach And Bay Gated" is another top-rated option to consider. It's located around 1 mile to the south of St. George Island and features a microwave oven, a nearby beach and more.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in and around St. George Island?

You sure can. If you'd like a small but stylish stay, you can't go wrong with a studio apartment. These compact properties exude charm and are often located in the heart of town. We recommend the following options in or near St. George Island:

  • Enjoy some time out on your own or take a few buddies along to "River S Edge West - Private Balcony In The Heart Of Downtown Apalachicola". You'll have loads of amenities to make your stay comfortable, including a TV and high-speed internet services.
  • Another cool rental is "Luxury Condo With Views Of The Carrabelle River And Dog Island". Don't let it's compact size fool you — this comfy apartment is filled with handy amenities like WiFi, cable/satellite TV services and much more.

Can I find short term rentals in or near St. George Island?

Whether you're looking for a comfy cottage or a large vacation home, you'll find the perfect place on Vrbo. Squeeze in a quick break at one of these top picks in or near St. George Island:

  • Close to the center of St. George Island, "Blue Wave Beach Front View Private Pool Most Reviews On Sgi" lays out the welcome mat for short-term guests. When you're not holed up in your cozy digs, get out and explore what's around you.
  • Another great option is "Come Enjoy Our Dream Vacation Home". Gather your favorite people and enjoy a comfy stay close to the heart of St. George Island.

What are the best romantic weekend getaways in or near St. George Island?

Nothing says "I love you" like a romantic weekend together. If you're eager to spend a couple of relaxing nights away with your honey, we've got some romantic getaways in and around St. George Island that will set your heart aflutter:

  • Located around 7 miles from St. George Island, "River S Edge West - Private Balcony In The Heart Of Downtown Apalachicola" is a perfect place for adoring couples. Beauty services and outdoor furniture are some of the amenities you'll find here.
  • Another option where you can enjoy a few magical days together is "Blue Wave Beach Front View Private Pool Most Reviews On Sgi". Around 1 mile from St. George Island, outdoor furniture and a swimming pool add to the ambiance here.

What are the best large group vacation rentals in or near St. George Island?

Peep these large group vacation rentals in or near St. George Island and forget about leaving anyone off your invite list:

  • Providing comfort, space and privacy, you'll get your guests' tick of approval at "Beachfront, 5 Br, Palm - Surrounded Heated Pool". Up to 12 people can be accommodated at this property which has 5 bedrooms, a garden and a kitchen. It's around 1 mile to the south of St. George Island.
  • Invite up to 14 of your closest friends to "Happy Ours" 5br/4. 5ba Beachfront Home" and fill its spaces with love and laughter. This popular option has 5 bedrooms and is around 25 miles to the northeast of central St. George Island. It's packed with features to keep your group comfortable and content, including a swimming pool and a kitchen.

What are the best houses for rent with a pool in or near St. George Island?

A pool is often an all-important amenity when deciding where to stay, particularly if you're traveling with kids who are full of beans. Browse these houses with a pool in or near St. George Island and fill your days with laughter and fun:

  • Make yourself comfortable at "Luxury Beachfront House With Arcade", where your main priority will be lounging by the pool. Amenities such as towels and cable/satellite TV services help make this retreat a favorite with guests.
  • Otherwise, spend your break at "Beach Front House On 1/3 Acre - Away From Crowds. Hot Tub". Along with a refreshing pool, you'll also have use of a living room and a nearby bay.

Not sure how to pack your bags for your St. George Island escape? This enticing destination has a humid subtropical climate. During the summer months, you can expect average temperatures of between 80 ºF and 90 ºF. Look up our range of St. George Island vacation rentals by using the search bar at the top of the page. Simply adjust the filters to get more great ideas about where to stay.

What are the best large family vacation rentals in or near St. George Island?

Whether you're traveling with a small group or you're bringing all your relatives along, family vacations equal fun. These large rentals in and around St. George Island have room for everybody — as well as everything you need to keep them all happy:

  • About 1 mile to the east of St. George Island, "New Sgi Home, Private Pool, Steps From The Gulf" has 3 bedrooms and can fit up to 8 guests. Some amenities here include towels and a TV.
  • "Luxury Beachfront House With Arcade", around 1 mile to the east of central St. George Island, was made for family get-togethers. As many as 8 of your relatives or friends can fit into this spacious vacation rental which offers 3 bedrooms, towels, a smart TV and more.

It may be tempting, but don't spend your entire time socializing indoors. Head out and discover some nearby family-friendly attractions, starting with Island View Park.

What are the best large houses to rent with indoor pools in or near St. George Island?

Nothing says "VIP getaway" like having a pool inside your house. Pack your favorite swimsuit and splash about in the privacy of one of these roomy vacation homes in or near St. George Island:

  • With 3 bedrooms that can fit up to 8 people, "Great Location Water Front, Pool" is the ideal place to enjoy some downtime with close friends. Take advantage of this property's host of amenities, such as an ocean view and a swimming pool.
  • Another outstanding property is "My Point Of View Bayfront Home With Community Pool". With 4 bedrooms sleeping up to 8 people, you can invite the whole crew to stay, hang out and swim. A kitchen and a swimming pool are other amenities your guests can make use of here.

If you're after more options, use the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to find the St. George Island vacation rental that's perfect for your needs.

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in or near St. George Island?

There sure are. You'll find a fabulous range of one-bedroom vacation rentals in or near St. George Island. If you don't require much space, one of these popular properties might be just the ticket:

  • Check into "Pompano” Beach Studio. Perfect Couple's Getaway. Steps To The Beach" for a couple of nights. This one-bedroom property comes with a beach view and a water view and is not far from the downtown streets.
  • Or maybe "1bd/1bath/sleeps4/townhome/1804 E Gulf Beach Dr Unit K" is more your style. Another conveniently located one-bedroom option, this place has a nearby waterfront, a garden and more.