Step back in time and unwind at Casita Margarita, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment nestled on the historic grounds of the former Camp Gordon Johnston. Just 7 miles from Carrabelle Beach, this cozy, pet-friendly retreat is perfect for beachgoers, boaters, and history buffs alike. Enjoy easy evenings- a screened porch, charcoal grill, and Smart TV. Whether you're exploring state parks or relaxing by the bay, this laid-back hideaway offers everything you need for a peaceful getaway.

We’re excited to share the charm of the Forgotten Coast with you. Here are some nearby spots to explore during your stay: Carrabelle, Florida (5–8 miles away) Stroll through downtown Carrabelle and snap a photo at the World’s Smallest Police Station. Enjoy a scenic walk along the Carrabelle River Walk or step back in time at the Carrabelle History Museum. Just outside town, visit the WWII Camp Gordon Johnston Museum or relax on the beautiful Carrabelle Beach. Don’t miss the Crooked River Lighthouse—especially magical at sunset. Panacea & Wakulla County (20–39 miles east) A short drive east brings you to the Gulf Specimen Aquarium in Panacea, a great stop for families. Further on, explore Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, where you can swim, visit the charming lodge, and take in some Hollywood history (it’s where The Creature from the Black Lagoon was filmed). St. George Island & Apalachicola (22–31 miles west) Head west for a day of coastal adventure. Visit the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve to discover the region’s unique ecosystem. On St. George Island, you’ll find a lighthouse, museum, and beautiful state park beaches, perfect for a picnic or paddle. In Apalachicola, enjoy a waterside stroll at Riverfront Park or the Scipio Creek Boardwalk.