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A view of the tranquil Ochlocknee Bay is captured at sunset, showcasing the vibrant hues of the sky and calm waters. In the foreground, a table with a wire lantern adds a modern touch, while a long pier extends into the bay, enhancing the scenic ambiance.
Condo in Panacea

Romantic bayside apartment

If you’ve come for the views, you won’t be disappointed! The spacious and inviting master bedroom features large panoramic windows overlooking the private marina. Enjoy a super comfortable king-size bed with cozy linens and a private bathroom stocked with shampoo and body wash. From the huge windows of the newly renovated living area, you can admire the sparkling blue bay at any time of day. Right in front of the condo is Ochlocknee Bay. Mashes Sands, Alligator Point, Saint Theresa, and several other world-famous beaches are just a short drive away. Hiking and biking trails through the unique natural beauty of the river and forest are within walking distance. The marine biology lab of Florida State University is just a few blocks away. While the white sandy beaches and emerald-green waters of the Gulf Coast alone are worth the trip, who wouldn’t want to try fishing and enjoy some of the best seafood in the country? Whether from the shore or on a charter boat, there are plenty of opportunities to catch and savor fresh seafood. Or take a river cruise on the Ochlocknee or Wakulla Rivers. You might even spot manatees or “Old Joe.” Tubing over the deep blue springs or water skiing with friends rounds out the experience. In the mood for a fancy dinner? The local Angelo’s Seafood Restaurant is right next door! Just a five-minute drive away, you’ll find Trident, the newest and freshest restaurant in the area. The Civic Brewery in nearby Sopchoppy is also popular – with great food, cold beers, and regular entertainment. With so much to explore, you’ll still find plenty of time to relax. Our home is ready for you to feel completely at ease. A Keurig coffee maker ensures a refreshing start to your day. The kitchen is fully equipped to prepare meals. Enjoy a glass of wine on one of the two outdoor terraces. Guests also have access to a shared pool and tennis courts. Parking is always free and convenient. Our community is safe and secure. Please note the condo is located on the second floor and accessible only via stairs on both sides.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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The living area is furnished with a large, inviting couch and features artwork on the walls, including nautical-themed pieces. A lamp beside the couch provides ambient lighting. A decorative arrangement with a wine bottle and glasses sits on a white countertop, which divides the space.
Bungalow in Panacea

Otter lake cottage

The Otter Lake Cottage is in a small fishing village with beaches 6mi. It sets on 3/4 acre with a concrete grill area out back ,plenty of parking space if you want to bring your boat canoe or bikes. Large covered porch on the front. There is beautiful rivers for canoeing or swimming, great fishing it is also less than a mile away from the Gulf. Wakulla has great Seafood restaurant'syou can dine over the water or by it. We have a park for kids and the Gulf Marine lab where they can touch and learn about sea turtles and all marine life. This is the perfect place to have a quiet get away. Otter Lake is a great place to walk it has bald eagles bird trails walking trails a great place for picnics. It's located in the national forest just down the rd.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
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A pathway of wooden planks leads to the serene beach, flanked by soft sand dunes. A vibrant, teal outdoor shower is situated nearby, alongside a dining set beneath a straw umbrella, inviting relaxation amidst the coastal scenery.
Home in Alligator Point

Direct Oceanfront 3 Bedroom, 2 bath Pets Welcome

Newly redecorated & beautifully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bath, oceanfront beach home. Fully equipped kitchen & outdoor gas bbq. Bedrooms have huge flatscreen tv's with cable. The comfy sunporch has a daybed that opens into 2 twins. Outside the house has plenty of decks & seating areas. Upper deck features a firetable for those nightly stargazing, wine-sipping evenings. The lower deck has a dining table, sofa & chairs, outdoor shower & fish sink. Come stay at MoonShadow & rejuvenate your soul.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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The beach house stands elevated on supports, featuring a light blue exterior with a covered porch accessed by white steps. A sandy pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by native vegetation. A storage shed is located to the side, complementing the serene coastal environment.
Home in Alligator Point

Hip Nautic

Looking for a best kept secret? Our Hip Nautic beach house on Alligator Point is located on a private beach where you can escape the crowds, enjoy a white sand beach, incredible wildlife of dolphins, sea turtles, bald eagles, deer, and much more. Relax to a simpler life that hasn't given way to high-rises and commercialism. Great local restaurants are 15 minutes from your doorstep. Tallahassee airport is a 50 minute drive. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bath beach house sleeps 10 and has incredible views.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A charming elevated beach house is surrounded by sandy terrain and swaying palm trees. A wooden deck with blue and yellow chairs provides a relaxing spot to enjoy the sun, while a hammock hangs nearby for added comfort. Steps lead up to a spacious covered porch.
Home in Panacea

Paradise Point! Direct Beachfront Florida Oasis!

Paradise Point is a Direct Beach front home perched on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico! This rare to find Beach House embodies relaxation and solitude. The white sand beach of Florida’s Forgotten coast is just out front. One of the most incredible locations for miles, the views and peacefulness are unrivaled. This is an elevated and updated Beach home with a Brand new appliance suite, custom granite counters & more updates. Wake to the sounds of waves on the beach just outside your door.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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Home in St. Marks

Little Piece of Paradise/No stairs/Bike/Boat/Bird

This clean, cozy, site built home is located in the quaint riverside village of St. Marks. Strategically located between the St. Marks + Wakulla Rivers, accessing the Gulf in just 3 miles. Perfect for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts (fresh and saltwater), biking, kayaking, birding and just relaxing. The Florida Trail/ bike trail can be accessed from the culdesac of this neighborhood at mile 15. Minutes from the St. Marks NWR and Wakulla Springs State Park. 1 mile to marina/boat ramp.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
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The exterior view showcases a welcoming porch with wooden railings and overhead fans. The entrance is framed by palm and leafy plants, offering a glimpse into the light-filled interior through large sliding glass doors.
Home in Crawfordville

Relax and Play in Dreamy Lake Ellen Getaway

Picture yourself kicking back in a rocking chair in the light drenched sunroom, as the sun dips over peaceful Lake Ellen. A place to unwind and relax, or bring the whole family for swimming, boating and exploring. The 2 main bedrooms have their own screened in porches to enjoy your morning coffee, or just soak it all in. Let singing songbirds escort you just steps away, under sweeping spanish moss to dip your toes in spring fed Lake Ellen. A quiet boat ramp and swimming area await you.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A serene view of a small lake is reflected in calm waters, surrounded by lush green trees. An arched wooden footbridge spans the lake, positioned against a backdrop of vibrant foliage under a cloudy sky.
Cottage in Tallahassee

Twisted Pine Lake Cottage, secluded & near town

Close to everything, a million miles away....... Down the two-track driveway, past the view of the nearest neighbors, our three-bedroom cottage awaits. Rest easy on the patio, with its view of the two-acre lake or cross the adjacent foot bridge to the island. Fish for bass and bream, stroll the walking path, paddle around and enjoy the wildlife, or just relax far from the madding crowd. This slice of paradise sits on 12 acres; our home is across the lake, out of sight and out of mind.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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Home in St. Marks

Luxurious River Paradise

Welcome to one of the most extraordinary places on earth, where untouched beauty and adventure surround you. Just steps away, the breathtaking trails and world-class birding of the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge await. Launch into the pristine Wakulla River or St. Marks River for unforgettable fishing, kayaking, and boating. Enjoy waterfront dining, charming village shops, and quick access to the iconic St. Marks Lighthouse and the crystal-clear springs of Edward Ball State Park.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A spacious waterfront home is depicted, featuring a screened porch and a metal roof. Lush greenery and golden grasses surround the base of the house, while calm waters extend across the foreground. The structure is elevated on stilts, providing an inviting appearance.
Home in Crawfordville

Fisherman’s Oceanfront Dream Home w/Dock & Kayaks

35% discount for monthly stays, 15% for weekly. Million$$ views of Oyster Bay & Gulf from every room. Only 40 minutes to the Florida Capital, FSU, & the Tallahassee International Airport. Private floating dock & trailer parking. Screened porch & 2 walkout decks. Views from any room are breathtaking! Enjoy the hammock under the house. Kayaks, fish cleaning station With the well appointed kitchen, gas grill & laundry you will have everything you need. (boat lift not available)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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Home in Panacea

Fisherman's Retreat!

Escape to this cozy 2BR house in the charming coastal village of Panacea. Nestled along Florida's Gulf Coast, this welcoming home is a perfect base for fishing enthusiasts, nature lovers, and couples seeking a peaceful waterside getaway. With comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and easy access to the Gulf's renowned fishing spots, kayaking trails, and seafood restaurants, this haven in an ocean community promises a relaxed and memorable Florida experience.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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A cozy living area features a dark grey sectional sofa and a matching armchair, complemented by light-colored accent pillows. A decorative area rug lies beneath a central ottoman. Two large windows with blue curtains allow natural light to brighten the space, which includes a small table and shelves.
Home in Crawfordville

Relaxation cottage

No pets! This house was designed specifically for Airbnb guest. New Serta mattress, clean sheets, and super clean house. I’m a super host you can trust. The house is located in a quiet area close to all attractions. Fenced in private backyard. Fire pit and modern patio! State of the art grill!! House is 3 bedroom/ 2 bath. Come getaway and make this your home base to explore Wakulla County. Close to state parks, beaches, and great seafood ;).

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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