Places to stay near Shell Point Beach

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.

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.

Vintage Old Florida Charm “For The Birds”

Welcome to Natural Florida! About 30 mi from FSU’s 🏈 Stadium , 5 min from the Gulf. Vintage 1938 cottage, 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms, under ancient mossy oaks & palms in Panacea, FL. Comfortable, eccentrically decorated w/well-equipped kitchen. Near boat ramp, top seafood markets & wonderful restaurants. Close to public National & State Parks: St. Marks Wildlife Refuge & Lighthouse, AREA X, Wakulla Springs, Florida Birding & Hiking & Bicycle Trails, Gulf, Bays, Lake, & Beach, Birdwatch, Fish, FUN!

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.

"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

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)

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).

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.

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 ;).

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.

Shangri-La Treehouse

Shangri-La Treehouse is the 1st and only luxury treehouse in Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City. Nestled between ancient oaks, Shangri-La Treehouse is luxury in the wild where serenity is found. You are invited to enjoy 9.5 acres of verdant land amidst ducks, deer, owls, and other assorted wildlife that call Shangri-La home. A thoughtful, adults only (21+) romantic getaway for 2 that can accommodate up to 4 guests comfortably.