St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort, Big Blackjack Landing — Top Rated (8+) from $184| BestHotel.net

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151 Laughing Gull Lane, Big Blackjack Landing, Florida, United States, FL 32322

Near Apalachicola National Forest

Great

8.3

8.8

/10

3.4

4.4

World-Class Golf Experience

St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort is home to Florida's only Designated Audubon Signature Sanctuary Course, offering an immersive golfing experience amidst nature. The award-winning golf course is complemented by a state-of-the-art driving range and facilities to enhance skills. Golfers also have access to well-equipped pro shops for all their golfing needs.

Pickleball Facilities

The resort features eight dedicated pickleball courts, fully equipped for players of all skill levels and overlooking serene lakes. A full-size viewing deck and social area create an engaging atmosphere for spectators and participants alike. Instructional clinics help newcomers learn the game and provide tips to enhance their skills.

Comfortable Accommodations

Guests can choose from spacious, fully renovated villas or condominiums, each designed with tastefully modern coastal décor. The residence condominiums offer views overlooking holes 14, 17, and 18, with amenities such as vaulted ceilings and a private pool. Extended stays are made more comfortable with fully equipped kitchens and living areas.

Dining Options

Dining is available at Crooked River Grill, showcasing an eclectic menu with Asian influences crafted by Executive Chef Jamie. Monthly dining events and options for private dinners make this a versatile dining experience for guests. The grill complements the onsite bar, providing a variety of beverages to enhance meals.

Recreational Activities

St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort offers outdoor relaxation with a saltwater pool and a beer garden for enjoying local brews. An expansive playground and lawn games cater to families and guests of all ages. Fishing charters can be arranged to explore the area's rich fishing opportunities along the Forgotten Coast.

Highlights

Location: Audubon Signature Sanctuary Course in Carrabelle

Dining: Crooked River Grill with Asian influences

Recreation: Eight dedicated pickleball courts

Accommodation: Fully renovated villas with ocean views

Event Venue: Fountain Room for weddings and corporate retreats

Must-do experiences

Play a round at our famous St. James Bay Golf Course for stunning views.
Taste the fresh seafood chowder at The Blue Fin Bar & Grill near by.
Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for artisanal goods.
Discover hidden trails at Blackwater State Forest, a nature lover's haven.
Explore the Big Blackjack Landing Historical Museum for local culture.

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Select your room type

St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Apartment

2 persons

550 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1800 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Standard Villa

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Car hire
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Spa centre
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort Location

151 Laughing Gull Lane, Big Blackjack Landing, Florida, United States, FL 32322

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151 Laughing Gull Lane, Big Blackjack Landing, Florida, United States, FL 32322

Nearby

St. James Bay

100 ft

Restaurants

Crooked River Grill

1700 ft

71 Laughing Gull Lane at St. James Bay Golf Course

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Explore St James Bay

St. James Bay

1 minute walk

St. James Bay offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for leisure walks or scenic photography.

Pickleball

1 minute walk

Enjoy a game of pickleball at the resort's courts, perfect for players of all levels.

Golfing at St. James Bay

1 minute walk

Play a round of golf on the championship course, featuring lush greens and beautiful landscapes.

Crooked River Grill

6-minute walk

Local seafood and American cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its fresh catch and inviting ambiance.

Live Music at Crooked River Grill

6-minute walk

Enjoy live music performances on weekends, offering a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Big Blackjack Landing28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Tallahassee International Airport (TLH)116 min · 47.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

st. james bay golf club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 70 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What are the dining options at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

The on-site Crooked River Grill offers lunch and dinner with a focus on American cuisine.

Is free Wi-Fi available at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What recreational facilities are offered at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

The resort features a golf course, tennis courts, outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness centre.

How far is St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort from Tallahassee Regional Airport?

The resort is located 80 km from Tallahassee Regional Airport.

What types of rooms are available at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

Guests can choose from luxury two-bedroom or three-bedroom condos, as well as golf villas.

What nearby attractions can be visited from St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

Nearby attractions include Carrabelle Beach, Apalachicola National Forest, and St George Island.

Does St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort offer business facilities?

Meeting and conference facilities are equipped with wireless internet access.

What amenities do the rooms at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort feature?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and seating areas.

What activities are available at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and skiing in addition to golfing and pickleball.

Is there a swimming pool at St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort?

Yes, there are outdoor swimming pools, including a heated pool and a children's pool.

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