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Oystertown Cottage

Savor your morning coffee on a charming deck or unwind with an evening cocktail under starry skies.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, free WiFi
Interior
Outdoor dining
Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor Space
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Oystertown Cottage

Come enjoy this fully restored 1935 cottage in the historic district of Apalachicola, located less than 2 blocks from charming downtown restaurants, shops, parks, and the marina. Fenced yard and deck for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Street parking for 1 vehicle. Beautiful, chef's dream kitchen perfect for cooking up that fresh catch. 15 minute drive to the pristine beaches of St. George's Island. **Note this property also has a guesthouse on the premises called Oystertown Loft that is a rental as well and shares the back porch common area. When available, you can rent both spaces to accommodate larger parties.

Property manager

John Solomon

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the city center

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)

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Exterior

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  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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

Property is also known as

House
Oystertown Apalachicola
Oystertown Cottage Apalachicola
Oystertown Cottage Private vacation home
Oystertown Cottage Private vacation home Apalachicola

About the neighborhood

Map
Apalachicola, FL

What's nearby

  • Downtown Books & Purl - 1 min walk
  • Dixie Theatre - 3 min walk
  • Apalachicola Chocalate Company - 4 min walk
  • Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa - 7 min walk
  • Orman House Historic State Park - 10 min walk

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Half Shell Dockside - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪El Jalisco Mexican Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Station Raw Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Apalachicola Chocolate Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar 98 - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Oystertown Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Oystertown Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oystertown Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oystertown Cottage located?

Located in the heart of Apalachicola, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Downtown Books & Purl, Dixie Theatre, and Apalachicola Chocalate Company. John Gorrie State Museum and Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa are also within 10 minutes.

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Oystertown Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 108 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Carmie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location was ideal for shopping and dining in downtown Apalachicola.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little spot close to downtown perfect for my husband and me.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Great spot in a quaint town. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

James R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time
Great property and great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Morgan M., Milner, GA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay
This was our second time staying here and it was just as good as the first. Super cute and very clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Samantha T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Birthday Weekend
This is our third time staying in the Oyster Town Cottage for my birthday weekend. We love this property, perfect location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay at Oystertown!
This was our 2nd stay at the home and enjoyed every minute of it! Great for a couples weekend getaway and proximity to everything is superb. Will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Linda D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient and quiet
This is a cute cottage, well appointed and clean. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julie G., Athens, Ohio

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great location for exploring Apalachicola
This is a great spot to enjoy Apalachicola. The cottage has everything you need to be comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tricia C., Memphis TN

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location
Clean and well equipped cottage. Perfect location, two blocks from restaurants and shopping on quiet street.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Robert R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
We wife and I enjoyed our recent stay. The cottage has everything you need for your visit to Apalachicola. We loved the proximity to the central business district.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Mary R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Oyster Bliss
First time to Apalachicola and Oyster Cottage was a perfect location to enjoy all the charm of the area. Walking distance to downtown for shopping and restaurants. Close access to bridge for beaches and exploring Eastpoint and St. George Island.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle W., Nokomis, Florida

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good TImes
Great space in the perfect location...we will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Katy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage
Steps away from shopping, great food and great people . Beautiful water views if you walk a few steps.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

RICKY KIM D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage
enjoyable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pat B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Vacay!
Nice little cottage!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place & location
Would definitely stay here again. Perfect place to explore and enjoy downtown while walking. Great hosts. Very responsive to all questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay!
This is a really great place to stay. The cottage was clean, well furnished, updated, great location, and overall great experience. I plan to be back! Thank you.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this place!
Our second time staying here…2 adults (most of the time😋) and our dog. It’s charming, we’ll-equipped, clean, and conveniently located. You really can’t go wrong with this cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dawn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yellow Cottage
Another wonderful stay at this property. The property manager and the owner were quick to respond when needed. The cottage has everything you need for comfort and convenience and the location is just the best!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dawn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great visit
4th or 5th time we've stayed at the yellow cottage and it was perfect as always. Comfy bed, perfect location and having the washer/dryer is wonderful. We always buy catfood and feed the neighborhood kitties. The black and white one is especially affectionate! We'll be back to stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tianne W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Vacay!!!
My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We are already looking at booking another trip. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Derek P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and Cozy
We had a great trip. The cottage is clean and cozy. It’s perfect for a couple.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
We love this little cottage. Our 2nd stay and will not be our last. Great location to get to all the bars and restaurants. We parked the car and didn’t get back in until we checked out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean cottage
Convenient Appalach location. Dining and shopping a few steps away.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023