10 Best Vacation Rentals With Private Pool In St. George Island, Florida

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Are you looking to experience the most stunning sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico? Then visit St. George Island in northern Florida. As part of the Forgotten Coast, this untouched barrier island features pristine bay marshlands where diverse wildlife resides. Its white-sand beaches overflow with beachside activities ideal for families, such as swimming, fishing, castle-building, and paddling. These beaches are also pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your fur babies along. St. George Island State Park is another lovely destination for travelers. The island also boasts a large collection of shops and art galleries. The local seaside restaurants offer fresh seafood with beachfront dining.

You won’t find any tall buildings that will disrupt the laid-back atmosphere of this beach community. Instead, you’ll find luxurious beachfront homes, delightful cottages, and comfortable vacation rentals with pools. For a refreshing stay, read on for the best vacation rentals with private pool in St. George Island, Florida.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.

1. Deja Blue (from USD 440)

This four-bedroom home offers well-furnished interiors with a colorful maritime theme for a resort-like feel. You can dine out on the balcony overlooking the pool and enjoy distant views of the beach. You will also be able to enjoy lots of sunlight indoors, thanks to the large windows.

The lower level of the home features a charcoal grill, an outdoor shower, and an outdoor fish cleaning sink. There’s also a game room in a secluded corner and a shaded area with a lounge beside the pool. You can lounge on the deck and soak up the sun in between refreshing laps in the clear blue waters of the private pool.

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1.25 km (0.8 mi) from St. George Island Lighthouse
79 reviews   Wifi Available
House 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all rooms plus the downstairs game room have nice flat screen tvs
Cleanliness:
the property was clean and well appointed
very spacious and very clean
very spacious and very clean
house was so clean
the house was very clean with a fantastic layout
Host:
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
Location:
perfect location for our get-away
we loved our stay walk to beach was convenient pool was perfect and location was close to everything
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
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2. Blue Wave (from USD 350)

This two-story beach-themed vacation home is across the street from the coastline. The upper floor’s open layout is surrounded by large bay windows offering beach views you’ll enjoy watching while lounging in the living room or cooking and dining. All three bedrooms come with lovely blue decor and comfy beds.

Enjoy panoramic sea views on the porch or relax in the small pool enclosed with a picket fence for privacy. Surrounding the pool are loungers and patio furniture so you can savor a snack or sunbathe between dips in the pool.

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Apalachicola, Florida, United States
834 meters (0.6 ft) from St. George Island Lighthouse
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very relaxing beautiful view from all rooms and porch
loved the view from the porch and the nice little pool
the pool is great for cooling off in but it is small and shallow fyi
the home has excellent views of the ocean and the pool is nice too
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and nice
property just as listed - clean with creature comforts
house was clean and beds were comfortable
clean and very nice will definitely be back
the house itself was extremely clean
Host:
tish is an superb host and answered any questions we had immediately
owners are extremely nice and easy to communicate with
great property- the kids loved the pool and the host was very attentive and responsive
this place was amazing the host had great communication wonderful
Location:
great location to the nearby restaurants
great spot close to island center makes it walkable and bike friendly
loved the property and location
beautiful house and great location
perfect location we will be back
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3. Studio Sea (from USD 396)

Enjoy a relaxing vacation in this family- and pet-friendly rental. This remodeled beach cottage, decorated with colorful modern furnishings, features self-catering facilities and four bedrooms spread across two floors. Tall bay windows, a porch, and a sun deck offer unobstructed views of the beach. The bike path nearby makes walking or biking to the beach, shops, diners, and markets much easier.

The ground floor of this house features a fenced-in lagoon-shaped outdoor pool and play space for pets and kids. You can lie on loungers to catch some sun or have a picnic on the shaded patio. The outdoor sink and barbecue grill are also on the ground level with separate access.

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2.67 km (1.7 mi) from St. George Island Lighthouse
117 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bathrooms were probably ran through just to look like it had been clean
clean linens didn’t fit bed once they arrived at 8 pm
the kitchen was well equipped the beds were comfy the pool and location perfect
(our 5th year) house is perfect for our likes roomy the pool was very well kept
Cleanliness:
house was clean but could use some deep cleaning in areas but overall ok
Host:
working with owners was great
the owner was great at communicating with us
david was very accomodating as an owner and the neighbors was nice
always polite and responsive
not to forget david mann and his wife being so friendly helpful and accomidating
Location:
perfect walk to/from beach from house
super fun location great pool good for a large family with dogs
house location was great too cold for pool but it was well maintained
close walk to the water on eithe side our two weinie dogs loved it too
it was a very short walk to the beach which was very nice
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4. Hang Ten (from USD 450)

Hang Ten only accepts weekly stays and short-term stays during Fall or Spring. This elevated home offers a well-appointed space for nine guests and two dogs to move around

It has a long deck connecting two master suites on opposite ends of the house. The rental also comes with self-catering facilities such as an equipped kitchen. You’ll love the new furniture and the gorgeous sea views from every part of the house.

A side entrance leads to a secluded area at the back of the house. It features an outdoor pool surrounded by shrubs, sun loungers, and a grill and dining area on one side. The pool area doesn’t offer a view of the beach, but it gives you the space you need when you want to go swimming privately. For maximum comfort, you can get the pool heated for a weekly fee of 300 USD.

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798 meters (0.5 ft) from St. George Island Lighthouse
107 reviews   Wifi Available
House 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
house is very spacious and has heated pool family really enjoyed time there
nice pool and fenced-in yard
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and just as pictured
it wasn’t as clean as other places we have stayed
house was clean and as represented in the photos
initial impression was that the property was very clean and very bright
Host:
owner is helpful and prompt with communications
reggie was attentive and the property was great
communication with the owners was easy and prompt
Location:
great location right across from the beach
great location- just steps from beach and shops
the location and the pool were perfect for an easy and peaceful vacation
great location to ocean and rest of island
but if asked if i'd recommend this location i'd definitely say no
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5. Island Princess (from USD 703)

Island Princess is a four-bedroom home with a wraparound balcony offering ocean views from three sides of the house. This modern fully furnished home offers self-catering facilities on the main upper floor, along with lots of play space for kids. The lower area offers a huge space for parking cars and a fish cleaning sink.

At the back of the home is an outdoor gunite pool enclosed by a picket fence. You can sunbathe on the loungers or have a mini picnic on the wide pool deck. You’re free to request pool heating during the months of September and October for a fee. However, the pool is not heated between the months of November and February.

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1.31 km (0.9 mi) from St. George Island Lighthouse
111 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pool was a nice feature easy floor plan with bedrooms in each corner
Cleanliness:
overall the place was clean
very clean and accommodating needs to be just a little morehospitable on the rental agreement
the bedrooms were big and the bathrooms were clean
this property has everything you need for a relaxing stay and is super clean
Host:
very helpful staff
owners very easy to work with
Location:
great location and plenty of parking
we had a great time spacious house nicely equipped kitchen loved the walk around porch
wonderful place to stay at st george
the location is amazing you are less than 20 yards from the beautiful beach and water
great house clean and had everything we needed great location- can walk to lighthouse restaurants etc
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6. Breathe Easy (from USD 1100)

Breathe Easy is a spacious two-level beachfront home with a wooden deck and pathway to the beach. It is fully equipped to accommodate large families and their dogs with its open living concept and capacious rooms with pastel-colored interiors.

Enjoy a tropical vibe in the lovely fenced-in pool area. It features a wide deck landscaped with palm trees, with a gazebo on the side so you can relax on loungers under a shade. The private pool features a tiny waterfall and an elevated area with sun loungers where you can stretch out for a full tan. Grill some meat for burgers and relish outdoor dining by the pool.

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1.5 km (1.0 mi) from St. George Island Lighthouse
102 reviews   Wifi Available
House 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool is great plenty of quality chaise lounges
Cleanliness:
the house is very clean and beautifully decorated
the pool was nice and clean
the house was very clean well stocked and perfectly situated steps away from the ocean
Host:
hosts were easy to contact
the owners were nice and easy to communicate with
sharon the owner was so accommodating about everything and very easy to communicate with
Location:
house and location were great
we loved the location the pool area is very nice
great location with the beach out the back door and the pool area is great for kids
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7. Sol Mate (from USD 622)

This fully remodeled two-story beach house is within walking distance of the island center and the beach. It features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space and four spacious bedrooms all on the upper level. Enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf seen through large windows and from the furnished front deck.

The spacious lower level is for parking cars and doing laundry. It’s also a shaded area where kids can play, and you can lie on loungers if you don’t want to get a tan. An enclosed outdoor pool allows you to swim privately while enjoying beach views. The host can get the pool heated in the colder months for a fee of 350 USD plus taxes.

Guests are free to use beach gear such as kayaks, beach umbrellas, bikes, and more, provided in the rental.

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471 meters (0.3 ft) from St. George Island Lighthouse
101 reviews   Wifi Available
House 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
added bonus - mini-split a/c in the two master rooms
what an incredible view from the porch of the house enjoyed the pool and the privacy
Cleanliness:
the place was clean
it’s roomy and clean and has everything we need
the vacation rental was very clean
the vacation rental was very clean
the vacation rental was very clean
Host:
house and host were great
rating details: the property manager was adequately helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
Location:
location in great
this property is only a few miles from the entrance of the island with a great location
reviewer comments: house was wonderful and in the perfect location
we love the home and its location on sgi
the location porch pool and space was perfect for us
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8. Buddy’s Bungalow (from USD 368)

This pet-friendly home near the beach allows guests free use of a four-seater golf cart if they book in advance. This family-friendly house features cathedral ceilings, elegant white interiors, and a loft-style second floor where all bedrooms have a flat-screen TV. When you stay in this rental, you can enjoy views of the bay while dining on the furnished porch.

The ground level features a fenced-in pool area updated with a wide deck, a waterfall feature, a tiny gazebo, and lovely landscaping. The enclosed area is great for swimming in private, grilling barbecues, getting some suntan, and letting the dogs loose so they can play around. The pool can be heated between specific months for a heating fee of 350 USD per week.

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1.76 km (1.1 mi) from St. George Island Lighthouse
94 reviews   Wifi Available
bungalow 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the yard and pool are also fabulous we loved the property
the yard and pool were very nice
the house itself is reasonably comfortable with a well stocked kitchen
Cleanliness:
the house was so clean fresh and well taken care of
Host:
and the owners were great
owners and house staff are all super nice
tim and pam were very responsive
so i want to start by saying the owners were wonderful with accommodating us
the owners are very responsive and supportive before and during the stay
Location:
the location is wonderful
the location was perfect
island and location was great but after that it was all downhill
the location was perfect a short golf cart ride to beach and to the restaurants
the house is in a quiet neighborhood and we could easily access the bay and the gulf
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9. Shorely Fun (from USD 486)

This brightly painted two-story home is flanked on both sides by the bay and a canal. You have gorgeous unobstructed views of the waters when you peek out the upper-floor windows or while dining outdoors on the furnished deck. The bedrooms and an open living concept are all on the second floor.

The house also comes with a garage and a game room to keep you entertained indoors. Feel free to enjoy some laps in the private in-ground pool on the deck outdoors. You can lie on loungers set around the pool while admiring the sea views or reading a book. A short walk away from the house is a private dock with a fish-cleaning sink for convenience. Wash your fresh catch of the day here, before grilling it on the covered park-style charcoal grill.

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2.08 km (1.3 mi) from St. George Island Lighthouse
73 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
you can sit on the deck pool hot tub livingroom kitchen dinning room and enjoy a beautiful view
we enjoyed staying at your home loved the pool location view game room master bed and everything
Host:
the hosts tom and lucinda were very responsive to all our needs
owners extremely responsive and the game room underneath the house provided hours of entertainment
a beautiful place hosted by some really nice people
he even hooked a shark it was an amazing week and we couldn't have asked for better hosts
Location:
great location has everything you need
great location house has everything you look for in a beach vacation property
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10. Loggerhead (from USD 352)

This lovely island house offers a private heated pool and easy beach access. Each pastel-colored room is decorated with nautical accents for that cozy home-like feel. Guests can move from the eat-in kitchen to the living room with ease as the house features an open layout. Admire the lovely beach views as you sit back on loungers and Adirondack chairs on the wide porch.

The under-house space is wide enough for two cars and a boat. There is also an outdoor pool secured by a tall white fence. Enjoy swimming and suntanning away from the public view in complete privacy. The pool area features a wide deck and a pergola to provide some shade over the loungers. You can get the pool heated for a fee if you’re staying here between March and May or September and October.

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1.16 km (0.8 mi) from St. George Island Lighthouse
72 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool was heated and comfortable to enjoy in mid march
the pool is a great benefit with additional seating to sit and read while kids splash
the secluded fenced private pool makes it all the more special
enjoyed the private heated pool picnic tables games walking across to beach
the beds were comfortable and all appliances in working order
Cleanliness:
clean property exactly as advertised responsive owners
wonderful stay in beautiful clean and cute home in nice quiet area
the house is very clean and loved the cute decor
Host:
property mgr/ owner was immediately responsive to small little issue
Location:
property is perfect location across st from beach
excellent location and environment to spend quality time with the family
loggerhead is in a great location and in a quiet spot
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Enjoy the luxury of a private pool

St. George Island offers a wonderful beach vacation for the whole family, as well as fur babies. The above-mentioned rentals are the best places to relax in if you’re visiting this sunny island. Aside from all the necessary amenities, these houses boast private pools that can surely elevate your holiday experience.

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