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Folkston vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Folkston that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Folkston

Find out more about Folkston

Why visit Folkston

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Folkston is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, scenic parks, and beautiful beaches.
  2. Railway Museum: Explore the fascinating history of the region at the local railway museum, a must-visit for history buffs.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful vacation homes, rustic cabins, and cozy cottages for a comfortable stay.
  4. Southern Hospitality: Experience the warmth and friendliness of the locals, enhancing your travel experience.
  5. Eco-Friendly Activities: Engage in eco-conscious outdoor activities that promote sustainability and connect with nature.

Popular types of accommodation in Folkston

If you're exploring vacation rental options in Folkston, you've come to the right place. The most sought-after accommodations include houses, charming cottages, and rustic cabins. Whether you’re searching for folkston apartments, affordable options like cheap folkston apartments, or cozy folkston studio apartments, we provide you with transparent information to help you find the perfect stay. Embrace the comfort and convenience of Folkston during your travels with our curated selection of rentals.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Folkston, offering spacious and comfortable lodging for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and charming stay, perfect for couples and small families.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience surrounded by nature’s beauty.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly alternative that provides a unique outdoor experience.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, suitable for those wanting a home-like atmosphere during their stay.**

Top attractions in Folkston

Folkston, Georgia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly vacations, offering attractions like lookouts, islands, and a railway museum. Visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor activities, beach experiences, and cultural explorations. Whether you're hiking, relaxing by the shore, or delving into local history, Folkston provides a diverse range of experiences that cater to every traveler's interests.

  1. Folkston Funnel Train Viewing Platform: Enjoy a unique lookout experience where you can watch trains navigate the Folkston Funnel, surrounded by nature's beauty. It's perfect for those seeking adventure and romance in the great outdoors.
  2. Folkston Railroad Transportation Museum: Dive into the rich culture of railroading at this museum, featuring exhibits that celebrate the history and significance of trains in the region.
  3. Charlton County Courthouse: Explore this historic civic building, showcasing stunning architecture and offering insights into the local culture and history of Folkston.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming experience in Folkston, head to the Woodbine Opry, located 32.2km away. Enjoy a delightful music concert in a lively atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to share a romantic evening filled with entertainment and local culture.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing in Folkston can unwind at the Suwanee Canal Recreation Area, perfect for relaxation. For a short drive, Little Catfish Creek Park offers more recreational fun, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Folkston

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, spending time with family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Folkston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Folkston with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Folkston: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Folkston: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Folkston

Folkston, Georgia, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences, perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. Explore the charming streets and friendly atmosphere, where you can uncover hidden gems in nearby neighborhoods. From scenic parks to local attractions, you’ll find ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation, making your visit to Folkston truly memorable. Discover the warmth of Southern hospitality as you embark on your journey through this delightful city and its surroundings.

  • Kingsland: Kingsland is a charming city located 30.6km from Folkston, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock to Kingsland for its stunning beaches and engaging theme parks, making it a perfect spot for those seeking sun-soaked fun. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the nearby marina provides opportunities for water sports and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a family outing or indulging in resort amenities, Kingsland promises a memorable experience.
  • Homeland: Homeland is a quaint village nestled in the Folkston area, ideal for travellers looking for an eco-friendly escape. Known for its lush landscapes and outdoor adventures, Homeland features a beautiful recreational area that invites exploration and fun. Nature lovers will find solace in the nearby nature reserves and national parks, where hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife observations await. The serene lakes are perfect for fishing or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings, making Homeland a fantastic destination for those who appreciate the great outdoors.
  • Boulogne: Boulogne is a picturesque village located a mere 8.0km from Folkston, offering a unique blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of sports and recreational activities or explore local stores and resorts that cater to all needs. The nearby nature reserve invites hiking and wildlife observation, while the modern civic government building adds an interesting architectural element to the village. Boulogne’s welcoming atmosphere and vibrant community make it a delightful stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Folkston

If you're planning a trip to Folkston, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organise your travel plans. You can find the properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the natural beauty of Folkston

The wildlife and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Folkston. This city's restaurants, fishing and canoeing draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Folkston

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Folkston a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Stephen C Foster State Park (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
  • Laurel Island Links (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
  • Club at Osprey Cove (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Folkston

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Folkston is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Okefenokee Swamp Park (22.4 mi / 36 km)
  • Laura S Walker State Park (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)
  • Crooked River State Park (26.7 mi / 42.9 km)
  • Nassau River (29.6 mi / 47.6 km)
  • Nassau Wildlife Management Area (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)

Traveling to and around Folkston

The nearest airport is in Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), located 30.4 mi (49 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), which is 43.4 mi (69.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Folkston?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Folkston are cabins. Searching for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests’ needs, so you’ll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Folkston?
Several factors can determine what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Folkston, like the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all Vrbo homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Folkston?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Folkston travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Folkston?
There certainly are. You’ll have your pick of two vacation homes that welcome pets in Folkston on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a pad where Rover can join the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Folkston?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Folkston, a nearby river, nearby museums and a firepit rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll find options to fit your style and taste, whether you’re taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Folkston that welcome kids?
Folkston has two family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is simple with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll have access to perks and conveniences like living rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Folkston?
There’s no room for boredom during your Folkston vacation with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Folkston Railroad Transportation Museum
  • Suwanee Canal Recreation Area

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Folkston?
Folkston has two vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re traveling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Folkston?
Pick your dates and then use our filters to look for vacation rentals with ac in Folkston on Vrbo. With two air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Folkston?
You’ll have to check with the Folkston vacation rental you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, normally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Folkston for?
It’s up to the Folkston property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo’s search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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