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Bearfoot Bay Hideaway 3BR/2BA near Carrabelle Beac
Bearfoot Bay Hideaway is a beautiful 3BR/2BA home less than half a mile from Carrabelle Public Beach Park and just 3 miles to town where you will find great local restaurants, fresh seafood, and shopping. Secluded yard with plenty of parking for your boat! This cozy home welcomes you with coastal decor throughout the house and will sleep 6 comfortably. The master bedroom has a king size bed and en-suite bathroom featuring a separate tub and walk in shower. The second and third bedrooms both have
Rivers Rae unit 1- In the heart of Carrabelle
This fully top to bottom renovated two bedroom townhome sits in the heart of Carrabelle, FL. Just 3 short blocks away from the Carrabelle River and 2.5 miles from Carrabelle Beach. Whether you’re staying for the weekend or relaxing for a month-long getaway, this is the perfect place for you. With restaurants, live music, public boat ramps for fishing and boating to Dog Island and St George Island, charter fishing, war museums, lighthouse tours & BEAUTIFUL WHITE SANDY BEACHES! DON’T MISS OUT!!
Island Time Cottage.
Paradise awaits you in this rustic getaway. Island Time a located on Timber Island in a gated community on Carrabelle River. Mile to town & Carrabelle Beach. PCB 1.5 hour, St George Island, Apalachicola, Cape San Blas & Mexico Beach as you make your way. All you need on the Forgotten Coast. Carrabelle is known for the best fishing. The sunrises and sunsets are breathtaking from private boat dock or upper deck. Perfect for lil getaway for 2 or 4. Queen air mattress available upon request.
Peaceful Beach Front Retreat
This 3 BR, 2 BA beachfront home offers quiet privacy and stunning views. A sandbar just offshore attracts playful dolphins! The area’s natural beauty is perfect for kayaking, beach combing, and relaxing. A spacious, partially-covered deck overlooks the ocean. Inside, enjoy modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy bedrooms. Savor fresh oysters, crab, and shrimp from local mongers! Ideal for families or small groups, this retreat blends tranquility and nature on the Forgotten Coast.
Enjoy a Weekend in a Barn near the Refuge.
Experience Country Life, in a barn loft nestled in the the woods, close to the St Marks Refuge & the Gulf. Its secluded & private, close to several local beaches. View Florida's breath taking sunsets. Great for family get a ways or some R&R. Fish, kayak, bike alonfg our nice trails & do some hiking, along the Coast. There is Fresh & Salt Water fishing for the fishermen. So bring the boat, bikes, kayaks, kids, pets, even grandma! Enjoy a fire & do some star gazing. Make family memories!
The Pelican Perch
This beach house has a relaxing view of Florida pines from the back door, and the beach a few steps from the front of the home. The home comfortably sleeps 10 (6 adults and 4 children). A pack-n-play is available. There is a full kitchen with all the necessities. There is also an outdoor kitchen with a grill. The property has a fenced in yard for your dog and children to run and play. There is a downstairs shower to rinse off. There is a fish cleaning station as well. The house has 3 TVs.
NEW Nature Coast Vacation Home
Relax with your family in our new vacation home on Florida's Nature Coast! This stunning home offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, with easy access to coastal dining, beaches, parks, walking trails, and a variety of outdoor sports activities. The fully furnished kitchen, dedicated office space, and screened back porch with a grill make this home a true gem for families looking to relax and unwind. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lush golf course right from your own backyard.
St. James Sanctuary
This lovely condo on Florida's "Forgotten Coast" provides guest with a beautiful view and tranquility only seen in this area of Florida. Located in St. James in Franklin county, you are 44 miles from the Tallahassee airport, it is convenient to a big city, while set in a quiet, rural beach area. You are only minutes from St. James Golf club, Carrabelle (7 miles away with public beach), St. George Island, Panacea and Apalachicola. Swimming not recommended (more like a bay).
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.
Deep Water Dock Boat Parking | Fish Camp | Sleep 6
10% off week long bookings. This historic River front home, blends old Florida charm w/ modern comforts. Guests enjoy picturesque river views from two covered porches, and wall to wall windows. Amenities include a gas grill, washer, dryer, a primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Secure parking, a deep-water dock, fish cleaning station, & outdoor shower. With its historic charm and modern amenities, this retreat promises a memorable getaway.
Condo on the Cove
Be our guest at our spacious multi-level Condo on the Cove. It's located across the water from the charming town of Carrabelle and just yards away from the Gulf! Pirates Landing Unit #280 has a guaranteed sea breeze year round. Enjoy the resort style pool, hot tub & gas grill just steps away from our unit! Boat launch, Marina & short term boat dock on the premises as well! Waterfront Restaurant coming soon! It's perfect in every way!
The Sand Dollar - Riverwalk Cottages Unit 204 A
Welcome to The Sand Dollar at Riverwalk Cottages - Unit 204A. This is an elegant studio bungalow located in the heart of Carrabelle. The Sand Dollar is comfortable and luxurious. We are PET FRIENDLY! Please INCLUDE pet on your reservation. Walk across the street to Riverfront shops, restaurants and Bars. Come explore this quaint fishing village and our forgotten coast paradise. BOAT PARKING available! Please look for the Sand Dollar sign
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When is the best time to visit Carrabelle?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $230 NZD | $217 NZD | $224 NZD | $224 NZD | $230 NZD | $248 NZD | $261 NZD | $237 NZD | $256 NZD | $239 NZD | $248 NZD | $248 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 26°C | 22°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carrabelle?
Stays near the beachfront and around the harbor are frequently suggested for easy access to maritime views, local dining, and outdoor activities. Residential neighborhoods provide quieter settings, while riverfront houses highlight the town's relaxed coastal character.
What are the best things to do in Carrabelle with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches, enjoy shell collecting, or fish along the shore. The Carrabelle History Museum and parks with picnic areas are also popular for hands-on learning and outdoor play.
What are some of the best things to do in Carrabelle?
Carrabelle has waterfront promenades, historic sites, and popular fishing spots. Many visitors explore the Crooked River Lighthouse, the Carrabelle History Museum, and local nature trails to experience the area's coastal heritage.
How is the weather in Carrabelle?
Carrabelle has mild winters around 44–64°F (7–18°C) and summers that are warm, often near 89–90°F (31–32°C) with higher humidity and rainfall, especially from June through August. Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and generally less rain.
When is the best time to visit Carrabelle?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, less humidity, and ample opportunities for fishing or exploring outdoor spaces. These seasons see fewer crowds and comfortable weather for beach outings.
What are the best places to visit in Carrabelle?
The Crooked River Lighthouse, Camp Gordon Johnston Museum, and the Carrabelle History Museum are often suggested for those interested in local history and maritime culture. Nature lovers explore waterfront parks and quiet beaches nearby.
What are some hiking trails in Carrabelle?
Carrabelle has nature trails that wind through pine forests, salt marshes, and protected coastal areas. Many hikers enjoy paths in local preserves and state parks, where wildlife and native plants are common sights.
What are some family activities we can do in Carrabelle?
Explore the Carrabelle History Museum or visit beaches for shelling and swimming. Outdoor parks, pier fishing, and occasional community events also create family-friendly experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carrabelle?
Many visitors take day trips to nearby coastal state parks, wildlife refuges, or island beaches for hiking, birdwatching, and swimming. Historic small towns around the region are also known for their art galleries and local shops.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carrabelle?
Several vacation rentals and cottages in Carrabelle welcome pets, especially those around the waterfront and quieter neighborhoods. Parks and beach areas near town often have space for leashed walks and outdoor time together.
What are some local tips for visiting Carrabelle?
Bring sun protection and insect repellent, as the coastal breeze can shift to humid and buggy conditions. Local seafood is a highlight, and early mornings are often best for shell collecting or birdwatching along the shore.
What is Carrabelle known for?
Carrabelle is known for its maritime heritage, quiet beaches, and the historic Crooked River Lighthouse. It has a relaxed small-town feel, and many appreciate its fishing culture and ties to coastal history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carrabelle?
Smaller museums like the Camp Gordon Johnston Museum and quiet beachfront parks are often considered Carrabelle's hidden gems. Local art galleries and seafood shacks around the harbor present unique slices of daily life.
What are the best foods to try in Carrabelle?
Locally caught seafood such as Gulf shrimp, grouper sandwiches, and oysters are frequently suggested in Carrabelle. Visitors often enjoy fresh seafood platters at casual waterfront eateries or neighborhood cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Carrabelle?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for beach days. If you plan outdoor activities, insect repellent and a light rain jacket are useful due to changing coastal weather.
What is the nightlife in Carrabelle like?
Carrabelle has a relaxed nightlife scene with waterfront bars, casual seafood restaurants, and occasional live music at local venues. Evenings here are laid-back, and gathering spots often highlight fresh flavors and a friendly atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carrabelle?
Carrabelle has a riverfront festival in late spring that celebrates local heritage, as well as boat parades during the winter holidays. Community gatherings feature live music, maritime traditions, and arts activities that draw residents and visitors together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carrabelle?
Many rentals around Carrabelle have family-friendly amenities, such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces for play. Stays near the beach or parks make it easy to enjoy sand, fishing, and picnics with children.
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Carrabelle holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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20 properties have a dedicated workspace
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100 of Carrabelle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Carrabelle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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