FAQ for our Beach Rentals
on St. George Island, FL

Q - Where do I go to check in? 

A - The Check-In Center is located at 140 W. First Street.  When you get onto the island, take the second street to your right which is West Pine Avenue.   We are on the corner of West First Street and W. Pine Avenue.

Q - What if I arrive after hours?

A  - Please call our office at 1-866-927-2322 to obtain late check-in procedures.   

Q - Are there grocery stores on the Island?

There is a small, but well stocked grocery stored on the island.  There is also a small grocery store in Eastpoint and two larger grocery stores in Apalachicola which is about a 20 minute drive from here.  There are also two convenience stores on the island.

Q - Where are the nearest commercial airports?

The two airports nearest to St. George Island are in Tallahassee and Panama City, Florida.  Both are about 75 miles from St. George Island. 

Q - Can I rent a boat, jet ski, bicycle, chair, etc.?

A – There are rental businesses for these items on the island and/or nearby towns such as Eastpoint and Apalachicola.  You may pick up brochures in our office when you arrive, or you may call or email for information.  Chamber of Commerce.

Q - Do you provide baby beds and high chairs?

A – We do not have these items available for guest use. 

Q - Are fireworks allowed? 

A – Fireworks are prohibited in the Plantation and Sunset Beach.  In other areas, fireworks in compliance with Florida law are allowed only during the 4th of July and the New Year holidays.   

Q – May we have a fire on the beach?

A – Open fires are prohibited in the Plantation.  In other areas, you may build a small campfire on the beach away from vegetation and bury the ashes when finished.

Q – Is there a public boat launch or marina on the island?

A – There are no marinas on the island.  There are no public launching areas other than the State Park which is located on the East End of the Island. 

Q - Are there restaurants on the island? 

A – There are restaurants on the island located in the center of the island in the commercial district. Click Here for a list.

Q - What is the procedure for having an item I left behind returned?

A – If you leave an item in your rental unit, please contact us by phone or email and we will check to see if the item has been found.  If it is located, we will return the item along with a statement for the shipping or mailing charge. The Lost and Found department is located in our linen facility in Eastpoint. The telephone number is 850-670-1266.

Q - Are linens provided? Can I bring my own instead?

A – One set of linens per person are provided in all of our rentals free of charge.  There is no discount given if you bring your own.  Additional linens are available by request.

Q - Are dogs allowed on the beach?

A – Dogs are restricted in some areas of the State Park.  You may view detailed information about this on their website http://www.floridastateparks.org/stgeorgeisland/default.cfm.   Dogs are allowed in other areas of the island in compliance with our local leash laws.  You may view the leash laws at  http://www.resortvacationproperties.com/vacationrentals/leashlaws.php. Dogs must be leashed in the St. George Plantation.

Q - Is there a fitness center or day spa nearby?

A –  Eastpoint Fitness is located at 171 Highway 98 in Eastpoint.  The phone number is (850) 670-4205.  Scissor’s Palace Nail Care and Day Spa is located at 471A Highway 98 in Eastpoint.  The phone number is 850-670-5220.

Q - Where are the nearest golf courses?

A – The two nearest golf courses are in Carrabelle and Port St. Joe.  Please visit their websites for additional information. 
http://www.stjamesbay.com/
http://www.sjbcc.com/

Q – Can I have a wedding, wedding reception or other large gathering at your rental properties?

A - We do not allow house parties or large groups.  At all times, the maximum occupancy will be strictly enforced.  The maximum occupancy is the number the property sleeps, including infants. Occupancy limits are in accordance with rules of the State Fire Marshall's Office. No exceptions will be made.

Q - What is your cancellation policy? 

A –    We will refund your advance rental payment less 10% only if we are able to re-rent the property for the same dates and rental rate. 

Q - What if there is a tropical storm or hurricane during my stay? 

A - No refunds will be made for early departures for mandatory hurricane evacuation orders or for unavailability of a rental home due to severe weather damage.  Refunds may only be obtained through the Travel Insurance provider.