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Choosing the perfect accommodations for your Florida getaway is no easy task. Do you enjoy having a hotel stay with room service in a centrally located spot? Or are you more the type to prefer a place that feels almost exactly like home? The opportunities to get a good night’s sleep are endless. But for anyone who is visiting the small fishing town of Apalachicola, Florida, there is a floating houseboat that is unlike any other accommodation in town. Not only is this the perfect place to cast a line as soon as you pour your coffee, but it also is a homey spot that the whole family can enjoy together. Here’s more on what to expect with this well-appointed houseboat in Florida:

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So, what do you think about this floating houseboat in Apalachicola, Florida? Is this the perfect place to spend the night? Share with us your thoughts in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about this overnight stay, including current rates and availability, then check the VRBO houseboat listing.

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Overnight accommodations in Florida can range from your standard motel/hotel room stay to a most memorable getaway. This designer floating houseboat in Hollywood, for instance, is not something that you see just every day. Situated right on the canal, find yourself in the lap of luxury for a weekend away. This is *not* your typical floating abode; inside, you’ll find luxury details throughout, with an open-plan living area, a kitchenette, and modern amenities. There is a ton of space inside stretching from one end to the other, with plenty of windows offering up natural light. Head outside and upstairs to the rooftop deck which will provide canal views, plus space to soak up the sun and play some games. This rooftop deck is by far our favorite feature -- can't you just picture yourself spending an evening under the stars with a drink in hand?

Houseboats in Florida are a common thing, in fact, and we share some of our favorite options in this roundup. Options range from unique to classic; if you're into the latter, you'll definitely want to check out this adorable houseboat in Sanford. This houseboat stays moored at the dock, but still offers some pretty incredible amenities. At over 1,000 square feet of space, this 60-foot luxury houseboat accommodates up to four people and is the ultimate water-top condo. It's on the water, but doesn't move, which is a great option for those looking to enjoy houseboat living minus the logistics of driving a boat!