Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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6
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Bathrooms
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3
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House Rules
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Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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16
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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2407664
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Citrus Cove | Renovated Bayview Retreat on St. George Island with Pool & Resort Amenities
Welcome to Citrus Cove, a beautifully reimagined coastal retreat on St. George Island, Florida. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this eclectic yet serene home is inspired by oyster shells, bay breezes, and the effortless charm of Florida's Forgotten Coast. With sweeping views of Apalachicola Bay, multiple porches, and a private screened pool, Citrus Cove is designed for guests who crave both relaxation and adventure.
Perfectly positioned just a short walk from the island's sugar-white beaches and directly across from a peaceful bayfront nature park, this spacious home offers the best of both worlds—sunrise bay views, sunset beach walks, and resort-style amenities at your fingertips.
Why You'll Love Citrus Cove
-Brand new renovation & décor throughout
-Bay views from every porch
-Private screened-in pool (optional pool heat available for an additional fee)
-Short walk to St. George Island's pristine Gulf beaches
-Across from bayfront nature park with walking trails
-Full access to community clubhouse, fitness center, Olympic-size pool, pickleball & tennis courts
-Kayak & bikes included
-Game room favorites: ping pong, cornhole & classic arcade
-Combo gas/charcoal grill
-Crib provided at no extra cost
-Pet-friendly
Thoughtful Layout for Groups & Families
Entry Level (1st Floor)
-A wet room–style mudroom makes beach days easy, with space for gear, towels, and sandy feet.
-Main Living Level (2nd Floor)
-This bright, open living space is framed by two bay-view porches, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
-Updated kitchen with breakfast nook
-Newly enclosed dining area & cozy sitting room overlooking the bay
-Spacious living room for gathering
-King bedroom
-Bunk room (Full/Twin) with two retro arcade machines
-Shared full bathroom
Upper Level (3rd Floor)
-Designed for privacy and comfort:
-Primary king suite with spa-style garden tub and stunning bay views
-Two additional king bedrooms
-Bunk room with two Full/Twin bunk sets (sleeps 6)
-Full bathroom + hallway half bath
-Laundry area
-Two more bay-view porches
-Each bedroom has its own personality, blending coastal textures with curated design—no cookie-cutter spaces here.
Outdoor Living & Island Fun
Spend your days kayaking along Apalachicola Bay, riding bikes through the quiet island roads, or lounging by your private screened pool. Evenings are perfect for grilling, ping pong tournaments, or unwinding on the porch as the sky turns pastel over the water.
Discover St. George Island
St. George Island is one of Florida's last unspoiled barrier islands, known for its uncrowded beaches, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back pace. Explore miles of bike paths, visit nearby St. George Island State Park, or take a short drive to historic Apalachicola for fresh seafood, local shops, and Old Florida charm. Whether you're beachcombing, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply slowing down, this is coastal living the way it was meant to be.
Perfect For
-Multi-family vacations
-Beach-loving groups
-Nature enthusiasts
-Guests seeking privacy, space, and authentic island charm
Citrus Cove isn't just a place to stay—it's where bay breezes, beach days, and unforgettable moments come together.
- The pool is available for heating starting October 1. There will be an additional charge of $100/day for the length of your stay to have the pool heated. Please let us know if this were something you would like to add on to your trip.
- Guests have access to all Plantation amenities that include pickle ball courts, tennis courts, Olympic-style pool, beach access, nature trails, bike paths, fitness center etc.
- This property allows 2 dogs. A non-refundable pet fee of $180+tax will be charged for the first dog. Please note that additional fees may apply if we find any damage, excessive pet hair, stains, or waste (inside or outside) upon checkout.
- St. George Island Plantation requires a $100 entrance fee. This is included in your reservation as Community Fee.
• Reservations must be made by a guest aged 25 or older who will stay on property throughout the booking.
• For the comfort of all guests, smoking and vaping are not permitted indoors or on balconies. A $500 fee applies if violated.
• Basic starter items are included for your arrival, but these are not replenished during your stay.
• You will receive a comprehensive digital guide before arrival with everything needed for a smooth stay.
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Plantation, a neighborhood in St. George Island. St George Lighthouse and St. George Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Downtown Books & Purl and Apalachicola Chocalate Company. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and wildlife walks.
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