Title: Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court! Holiday home in St. George Island with private pool and kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935300/83935233/315f1b36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935300/83935233/7ae26e18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935300/83935233/81ac4734.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935300/83935233/77aef090.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935300/83935233/843c47c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to Top Sea Turvy Turtle, a charming beach vacation home in the exclusive St. George Plantation community. With a private swimming pool, spacious decks to take in coastal views and Island breezes, comfortable beachy décor and community amenities including fitness center, Olympic swimming pool and tennis courts. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 143800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pool - Hot tub ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court! This charming beach vacation home in the exclusive St. George Plantation community features a private swimming pool, spacious decks to take in coastal views and Island breezes, comfortable beachy décor, and community amenities including beach boardwalks, bike paths, nature trails, access to Bob Sikes Cut, fitness center, Olympic swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts! Just a short walk to our award-winning sugar sands beaches, this property sleeps 12, so bring the whole family! Although secluded in a gated community, Top Sea Turvy Turtle is just minutes by car to local restaurants, nightlife, St. George Lighthouse Museum and playground, fishing pier and State Park. Apalachicola's shops, restaurants and arts scene are just 30 minutes by car, so this property delivers an amazing, secluded location with the best of the Forgotten Coast within easy reach! The exterior of this vacation home features plenty of private parking, a beautiful private swimming pool with lounge chairs, community path to the beach and enclosed outdoor shower. The fish cleaning station and gas grill are perfect for preparing that Fresh from Florida seafood feast. A short set of stairs lead to the covered deck overlooking the driveway. Entering Top Sea Turvy Turtle, the tiled foyer greets guests. The laundry room with full size washer and dryer is on the first floor, as well as access to a large deck overlooking the gated, sparkling pool. Stairs take you to the second floor's sleeping accommodations. The beautiful large king master bedroom with flat screen TV features private deck access, full bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower stall. A bedroom with a queen bed, flat screen TV, and private deck access, and bunk room with a twin/full bunk bed, separate single bed, and flat screen TV share a full bathroom in the hallway. The third floor of Top Sea Turvy Turtle provides lots of open space for your crew to gather in the comfortable living/dining/kitchen area. The living area, with smart TV provides indoor entertainment options, and the large deck off this living area offers outdoor spaces to enjoy coastal views and Island breezes. The fully stocked kitchen has lots of counter space and stainless appliances, and the kitchen counter with 4 stools provides a great spot for visiting with the chef in your crew, and the dining table that comfortably seats 8 means there is plenty of room for everyone at mealtime. The queen master bedroom on this floor has a full bath, and direct access to a private deck. An additional half-bath off the living area on the third floor offers additional guest convenience. Bed Sizes: 1 King, 2 Queen, 1 Bunk bed (Single/Double), 1 Twin SPECIAL AMENITIES AND PROPERTY RULES Fireplace not available for guest use. Golf carts are not allowed with vacation rentals in St. George Plantation. Your beach vacation rental through Gulf Coast Vacation Properties includes a$250 beach gear credit that can be applied to beach chairs, umbrellas, bicycles, paddleboards, kayaks, beach wagons and more! 2026 Monthly Rates (before taxes): January (Jan 3-Jan 30) - $5985 February (Jan 31-Feb 27) - $5985 March (Feb 28-March 27) - $6995 September (Sept 5-Oct 2) - $6995 October (Oct 3-Oct 30) - $6995 November (Oct 31-Nov 28) - $6995 December (Dec 5-Jan 1) - $5985 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Gas grill - Walkway to water ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bodyboard - Fish cleaning table - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Gated community - Unit size: 3,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097800/34097728/3e0323e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Home Away from Home! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 3052-251660 ## About the area Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Plantation, a neighbourhood in St. George Island. St. George Lighthouse and Dixie Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St. George Island Fishing Pier and Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa. Downtown Books & Purl and Apalachicola Chocalate Company are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. [Visit our St. George Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-George-Island.dx602549) [View more Holiday homes in St. George Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-George-Island-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602549-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.62943%2C-84.93023&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Nubf59SbYWdGgB56yoz0EDhgY0Y=) St. George Island, FL ### What's nearby - St. George Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Sikes Cut - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles - St. George Lighthouse - 14 min drive - 5.3 miles - St. George Island Visitor Center - 14 min drive - 5.3 miles - St. George Island Fishing Pier - 16 min drive - 6.2 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Blue Parrot - ‬14 min drive - ‪BJ's Pizza and Subs - ‬14 min drive - ‪Paddy's Raw Bar - ‬15 min drive - ‪Mango Mike’s - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Beach Pit - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Private Pool, less than 5 minute walk to beach, Tennis and Pickleball Court! located? > Located in Plantation, this holiday home is steps from St. George Island Beach and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Sikes Cut. St George Lighthouse and St. George Lighthouse are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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