Title: Welcome to A Blue Heron! 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 # Welcome to A Blue Heron! Beachfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86460000/86450300/86450223/8763e31c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86460000/86450300/86450223/86eb6ce0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86460000/86450300/86450223/3dee8bb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86460000/86450300/86450223/15eefcc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86460000/86450300/86450223/32f883df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to A Blue Heron! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 25 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Air conditioning - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Welcome to A Blue Heron! Turn Day: Saturday A Blue Heron is the perfect location for your family's next vacation! This incredible 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home is in the Plantation, a gated community on the west end of the island. The house is perfectly located; it is only a 5 minute walk to the beach and it sits on the beautiful Apalachicola Bay. With extensive water views, a fishing dock and plenty of room to relax, A Blue Heron will please everyone. This bay front home boasts five bedroom suites with a mix of king and queen beds and additional sleeping is available with a new queen sleeper sofa in the hangout room. The first floor has two king suites and one queen suite. If your family needs multiple living areas, the hangout room is great for kids to watch movies or connect their game systems. It is also on the first floor with an oversized sofa, a wet bar, a Keurig and a 65-inch TV. On the second floor you will find a king suite and a queen suite. The living room on the second floor is tastefully decorated with comfortable seating. The large dining table seats eight highlighted by a stunning view of the bay from the French doors leading to the deck. The large kitchen is well stocked and equipped with stainless appliances, a large glass top stove and a full size oven plus a bakers oven. The kitchen features two dishwashers and a breakfast bar that seats four. Under the home you will find a screened outdoor seating area, a fish-cleaning sink, two wooden walkways-one to the bay and one to the beach. The screened in pool with ample seating will provide hours of fun without ever having to leave the property. BEDS: 3 Kings, 2 Queens, 1 Sleeper Sofa. AMENITIES:Multiple Streaming Only Smart TV's, gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, 2 dishwashers, oversized refrigerator, two Keurig coffee makers, hardwood flooring, claw-foot tub, gas fireplace, screen enclosed private pool, enclosed outdoor hot/cold shower, bay view with high top Adirondack chairs and tables, fish cleaning and cooking area, a park style charcoal grill, community boardwalk leading to a shared fishing pier, outdoor bait and ice freezer, under house concrete parking. PRIVATE POOL ELEVATOR ($100 Fee Required) NO PETS NO SMOKING Guest privileges include use of the Plantation Clubhouse, Plantation community pool, tennis courts and fitness center. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Phone ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113480000/113477800/113477797/c9f01142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pura Vida - Private Pool, Beach Access, Tennis & Pickle Ball Court! 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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 45417 ## About the area Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Plantation, a neighbourhood in St. George Island. St. George Island Fishing Pier and Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve and Orman House Historic State Park. Downtown Books & Purl and Apalachicola Chocalate Company are also worth visiting. [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%7C29.62093%2C-84.94954&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NHSylE72cpCskq-qybSEq7JpYf4=) St. George Island, FL ### What's nearby - St. George Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Sikes Cut - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - St. George Lighthouse - 19 min drive - 6.8 miles - St. George Island Visitor Center - 19 min drive - 6.8 miles - St. George Island Fishing Pier - 20 min drive - 7.6 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Blue Parrot - ‬18 min drive - ‪BJ's Pizza and Subs - ‬18 min drive - ‪Mango Mike’s - ‬18 min drive - ‪The Beach Pit - ‬18 min drive - ‪Coffee And Cream - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Welcome to A Blue Heron! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Welcome to A Blue Heron! pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Welcome to A Blue Heron!? > Check-in begins at 6:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Welcome to A Blue Heron!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Welcome to A Blue Heron! located? > Located in Plantation, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St. George Island Beach and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Sikes Cut. St. George Lighthouse and St. George Island Visitor Center are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question