St. George Island is nestled on 22 miles of serene, unspoiled beach stretching 22 miles through Florida’s “Forgotten Coast” in Franklin County. This coastal paradise offers ample room for beach fun, boating, fishing, and even more!
2. Cape St. George Lighthouse: a historic site, museum, and gift shop housing the rich history of the Florida coast.
3. Island Dog Outdoors: enjoy your coastal paradise even more! Island Dog Outdoors offers a plethora of water rentals, golf carts, bikes, beach gear, and more!
4. Fish King Charters: enjoy fishing off the coast with a deep-sea trip with experienced, local guides finding the right spots to catch a variety of fish.
Now that you know what to do, let’s talk about where to stay. St. George Island has a variety of lodging options, but for a truly luxurious experience, we recommend checking out Summer Salt SGI, Recharge By The Sea, and Pirates Cove SGI.
The Summer Salt Cottage is a coastal haven nestled just steps away from the beach. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views inside and out! The main room features an open-concept space with a cozy living area, a fully-equipped kitchen with bar seating, and a dining table adjacent to the kitchen. The cottage features 3 bright bedrooms with 1 King, 1 Queen, and 1 Twin-over-Queen bunk bed. Outside, guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from covered-deck dining and seating, or gather around the saltwater pool to cool off! Other amenities with The Summer Salt Cottage include multiple Smart TVs, a washer and dryer, Keurig and drip coffee makers, plush mattresses, an outdoor shower, a grill, a fish-cleaning system, and ample parking for your boat.
Enjoy a laid-back beach stay with Recharge By The Sea! This beach house offers the perfect combination of modern and comfort while sitting just steps away from the beach. Enjoy a spacious layout with an open-concept main floor, perfect for gatherings, cooking up meals, and eating together (inside or out!). Enjoy modern appliances, comfy furniture, and large window views of the coast all in one room! The home features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths; you can find three King master suites appointed with stunning outdoor views as well as their own baths. The fourth bedroom offers one set of twin bunks and one set of full bunks and access to the bathroom across the hall. All bedrooms come appointed with Smart TVs and plush bedding for a comfortable stay. Outside, you’ll find ample seating to relax and enjoy the air. Enjoy a dip in the private, fenced-in pool (which can be heated for an additional fee!). For an easy walk to the beach, just take the boardwalk!
Looking for fun for the whole family? Pirate’s Cove is the stay for you! This beautiful 4-bedroom home is located just a block away from the beach as well as conveniently accessible to the St. George Island bike trail. Inside you’ll find an inviting and large open space where the living area beckons you to relax, unwind, and enjoy your stay. The kitchen and dining both sit adjacent to the living room; the kitchen boasts a large island and modern appliances, while the dining seats 8 with additional seating at the island for 3. All four bedrooms are comfortably appointed with Smart TVs and plush bedding. Three bedrooms (including one grand owner suite) are equipped with King beds, while the fourth bedroom is occupied with 2 twin bunks, perfect for the kids! Outside you can enjoy coastal ambience on the porch, by the saltwater pool, or gathering on the lower level with ample seating, dining, and lounge chairs.
No matter where you choose to stay, you’re sure to have a memorable vacation in St. George Island! With its natural beauty, exciting attractions, and luxurious accommodations, it’s no wonder why so many visitors return year after year!
