Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach!
Reservations include complimentary beach gear package, $35 daily credit, personalized to fit your needs. Beach gear options include kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, chairs, umbrellas, coolers, corn hole, and much more. Applicable for stay durations between 3-21 nights.
Snowbirds welcome!
Welcome to Once Upon a Tide, where dreamy sunsets and the beach are just a short stroll away. This Windmark Beach beauty has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and room for up to 8 guests—perfect for your next getaway.
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for a five-star meal, from major appliances to a wine cooler (because who doesn't need a little extra fun?). With seating for 12 between the kitchen bar and dining room table, there’s plenty of room to share stories and meals. Plus, two screened-in porches are ideal for sipping your morning coffee or afternoon tea while the ocean breeze keeps you relaxed. Want to grill? The gas grill is ready for cookouts, propane provided.
When you’re ready to cool off, dive into the community pool, or stroll over to the lively city center for shopping and dining. You’re in the perfect spot for a vacation full of fun and relaxation.
Bringing your furry friend along? You're in luck—Once Upon a Tide is pet friendly! We welcome one hypoallergenic dog (40lb max) so your four-legged family member can enjoy the adventure too. A $125 pet fee applies. Please note: only hypoallergenic breeds are permitted, and certain restricted breeds are not allowed due to insurance limitations (see details below).
Just a heads-up: a starter supply of amenities is provided, and longer stays might require a little extra stocking up.
So, whether you’re here to soak up the sun, indulge in some good food, or simply chill, Once Upon a Tide is the place where memories are made.
Guest Bedroom1: king bed smart television attached bathroom with double vanity, walk in shower, soaking tub, and private water closet
Guest bedroom 2: queen bed flat screen television ceiling fan closet access
Guests Bedroom 3: two bunk beds with four twin beds flat screen television ceiling fan closet access
*pool is heated November-March *dogs only/$125 pet fee per dog, 40lb max *The following list of dogs breeds are not allowed due to insurance restrictions: Akita, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Catahoula Leopard, Chow, Doberman Pinscher, Fox Terrier, German Sheperd, Presa Canario, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Wolf or Husky. *Cats are not allowed. *no boat/trailer parking allowed *signed rental agreement required for access to be provided *guests are charged for stained linens *management fee is nonrefundable. No exceptions. *minimum age of primary renter is 25 years old
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Port St. Joe
Located in Port St. Joe, this holiday home is near the beach. Mexico Beach and Constitution Convention Museum State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Port Theatre Art and Culture Center and Frank Pate Park. Beacon Hill Park and Mexico Beach Park are also worth visiting. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as horse riding and ecotours in the area.
The Brick Wall Sports Bar And Grill - 7 min drive
Hungry Howies Pizza - 7 min drive
The Joe In Port Saint Joe - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach!?
As of 15 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach! on 24 Jul 2026 start from £159, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Heated Pool for Winter, 1 Hypoallergenic Dog Allowed, 300 Yards to the Beach! located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Windmark Beach and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Saint Joe Beach. Port Theatre Art and Culture Center and Port St. Joe Marina are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The house was beautiful. The location is perfect. The neighborhood is great and safe.
Amanda O.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Sept 2025
Thank you for sharing your experience! We're so glad you enjoyed the house, location, and neighborhood. Please keep us in mind for your future travels!
Property was nice, clean, and 2 great screen porches. A short golf cart ride to the beach and pool.
Alene B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Jul 2025
Thank you for staying with us and for the thoughtful feedback! We're glad you enjoyed the clean home, screen porches, and convenient access to the beach and pool. We appreciate you choosing us and hope you'll keep us in mind for future travels!
Great house, clean and spacious. Close to the beach. Great communication with host!
Shannon P.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Aug 2025
So glad to hear you loved the home and had a smooth experience with our team! Thanks for the recommendation—it means a lot. We'd love to welcome you back anytime. Please keep us in mind for your next getaway!
The house was perfect for our family. Very pretty and spacious. I would definitely recommend this house to family and friends. We enjoyed our time there.
Great location and excellent amenities. Will be staying again
Kimberly A.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Oct 2023
Thank you for visiting Once Upon a Tide. We appreciate your care of the home and hope we have an opportunity to accommodate you again in the future.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mark A.
23 Jun 2025
Very Nice House Near the Beach
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Quiet street in a great development - would stay there again without question
Close to the beach, Port St. Joe. Layout of home was great and we enjoyed the large kitchen and screened porches. Great location allowed us to explore alot of the forgotten coast.
Amanda M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Jun 2024
Thanks for the lovely review! We're thrilled you enjoyed the home and its location. Hope to see you again soon!
This was an immaculate home and fantastic location. I had 3 teens with me and we enjoyed walking to the beach, riding bikes, and enjoying the pool.We would most definitely come back to this property.
Katherine B.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Apr 2025
Thank you for your kind review! We're delighted you enjoyed your stay and hope to welcome you back soon. Keep us in mind for your future travels!
Thank you for staying with us. We enjoyed hosting you and look forward to hosting you again. Save our info and save on fees, all one word new wave property management
The house was beautiful, very clean and in a peaceful area.
evette g.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 May 2024
Thank you for your lovely review! We're delighted that you found our house beautiful, clean, and situated in a peaceful area. We hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again in the future!
We had a good time, even though the weather was rainy much of our stay.
Teresa W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Sept 2020
We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay despite the dreary weather. Please keep us in mind for future accommodations. We’d love to accommodate you again in the future.
Family needed a break after a long year and this was the perfect location. House was immaculate and kitchen had everything we needed. House was very comfortable and location was perfect distance to beach and city center.
Robert Z.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Sept 2022
Thank you for staying with us. We enjoyed hosting you and looking forward to future stays. Save our information and save on fees, new wave property management
My family and I stayed 4 days and really enjoyed the location. The house was nice, very easy communication with rental agent. A few upgrades I would recommend are linens, mattresses, and pillows.
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Jul 2022
Thank you for staying with us. We enjoyed hosting you and look forward to hosting you in the future.
This property is gorgeous and we all enjoyed the stay and was sad to leave. Thank you Britney for everything.
Agatha G.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jun 2022
Thank you, I'm glad you enjoyed your stay. Come back to see us :) New Wave Property Management !
About the host
Hosted by Brittney Hulsey
New Wave Property Management 850-296-9044
Why they chose this property
Concierge services are provided for guest. Whether you're looking for restaurant recommendations or a deep sea fishing excursion, our concierges will help refer, recommend, and reserve! Windmark is a very coveted community with an onsite restaurant, View on 98, Gym with day passes, multiple beach access points, and an incredibly large community pool with playground and green space. The community is waterfront and a short distance to town, less than 5 miles.
What makes this property unique
We accommodate long term stays up to 6 months. If you're interested in an extended stay, please send an inquiry with your travel dates and we will send a reduced quote for review. This family friendly rental has bunk beds with guard rails, covers for the outlets, children's dishware, and even a pack and play! Interested in add-ons... We also offer Beach Bonfires and Grocery Delivery. Ask us for more information.
Languages:
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