Stay in Apalachicola, Florida

Franklin County Tourist Development, located at 122 Commerce Street in Apalachicola, Florida, is your go-to travel agency for exploring the untouched gem of the Forgotten Coast. Nestled in the panhandle of the Sunshine State, Franklin County is known for its pristine Gulf Coast beaches, charming communities, and rich maritime history. From the quaint city of Apalachicola to the authentic fishing village of Eastpoint, there's something for everyone to enjoy on Florida's Forgotten Coast. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly vacation, a romantic getaway, a fishing trip, or a peaceful retreat, Franklin County has it all. Explore landmarks, shop boutiques, and learn about maritime history in Apalachicola, savor fresh seafood in Eastpoint, play golf or visit a museum in Carrabelle, or relax on the serene beaches of St. George Island. For nature lovers, Alligator Point offers bird watching, hiking, fishing, and seclusion.

Heron Now is a real estate and travel agency located at 1081 East Pine Avenue, Saint George Island, Florida, United States. This comfortable bayfront home offers stunning views of Apalachicola Bay and the estuarine reserve. The large deck provides a private and panoramic overlook of the bay, while the spacious interior allows for the same breathtaking views. Located just 1.5 blocks away from the gulf coast beaches, Heron Now provides the perfect combination of beach and bay activities. Guests can swim, fish, or simply relax on the beach, or explore the undeveloped bayshore waterfront of the Apalachicola National Estuarine Reserve. Heron Now offers amenities such as two queen beds, two twin beds, TV with cable and DVD player, a well-stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, binoculars, and an extensive library of birding, plant, shell, reptile, and fish guides. The surrounding area of St. George Island is a world-class birding, naturalist, and fishing destination, with opportunities for eco-adventures to nearby natural features such as St. George Island State Park, St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge, and Apalachicola National Forest. The nearby town of Apalachicola offers upscale restaurants and walking tours of its Victorian houses, making it a charming destination for visitors. Whether you choose to relax on the deck of Heron Now or explore the surrounding natural beauty, this bayfront home provides the perfect setting for a memorable vacation experience.