Places to stay near St. Marks Lighthouse

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.

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.

Twisted Pine Lake Cabin, secluded & near town

Close to everything, a million miles away....... Down the two-track driveway, past the view of the nearest neighbors, our new custom cabin awaits. Rest easy on the screened porch, 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.

"Finest Kind" - Direct Oceanfront & Bay Access

Newly renovated beachfront bungalow with a captivating direct unobstructed (100 foot) oceanfront view. (note, directly in front of house is a rock wall - not beach.) Crowd-free public beach nearby & private bay right outside your door. Great location for star-gazing at night & beautiful ocean view sunrises & sunsets. Perfect location for fishing, kayaking, boating, bicycling & other beachside activities. Catch shrimp from the gulf & hook up in the bay only footsteps away. Outdoor Shower

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.

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.

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)

The Bella Beach Treehouse: New Pool. Kayak. Golf

A beachfront home nestled among the trees with a new pool addition March 2023. Enjoy your own private retreat on the Forgotten Coast, known for spectacular fishing, scalloping, kayaking, hiking. A Golf course is only a minute away. Fish from our backyard or relax on hammocks among the trees. Gorgeous ocean views from the living/dining room, bedroom and deck and a sandy beach perfect for sunbathing or creating memories around a beach fire. Plenty of parking for boat/RV.

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 ;).

Vickie's Hideway

Hideaway says it all, Located in a peaceful beautiful country setting. You have 1 acre to sit back, relax, and enjoy what Mother nature has to offer and just a short drive back to Tallahassee for all the amenities of the city. Nearest Walmart - 8 miles Capital Regional Hospital (CRMC) - 12 miles Tallahassee Memorial Hospital - 13 miles Tallahassee Regional Airport - 17 miles Donald Tucker Civic Center - 12 miles Doak Campbell Stadium - 13 miles

Hideaway Beach Cottage

Take it easy at this Ochockonee bay-waterfront cottage getaway. Sits on a beautiful 1/2 acre wooded lot with old Florida charm. This home has been updated and has a very cozy interior. Do some fishing with 100ft of saltwater or just put your toes in the sand on your own beach in the backyard. Relax with those that matter the most. Boat ramp 5 mins away. There is room to park your boat or RV. Amazing sunsets and sunrises over the water is a must see.

Wakulla River House - Watch the Manatees Swim By

Only 20 minutes south of Tallahassee, leave your cares behind and enjoy the beauty of the Wakulla River. The unique house includes 4 kayaks and 2 SUPs for you to explore this pristine river. Enjoy your own private dock; you might see the river otters first thing in the morning there as you enjoy your coffee. The boat ramp is nearby. The house is tastefully appointed and features artwork from several artists who capture the local flavor.