Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly

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A multi-story beachfront property with a paved driveway, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A coastal residential area with houses, a road, and a beach.
A beachfront property with multiple houses, a paved driveway, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near beach near Avalon Drive
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Cape San Blas, FL
  • Place, Palmer Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Avalon Drive
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
    ‪9 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly

The Space:

Important: This property rents for full weeks (Saturday to Saturday) during peak season. Do not book shorter than 7 nights without contacting us first as unapproved short-stay reservations will be canceled.



Merry Mermaid is tucked away on North Cape San Blas in the San Dunes community, just one road back from the Gulf-front homes. Guests enjoy access to the community pool and a convenient boardwalk leading straight to sugar-white sands and the clear waters of the Gulf.



Outdoor & Entry Level

On the ground floor you’ll find a spacious carport, a propane grill for easy cookouts, and an outdoor shower—perfect for rinsing off after a beach day. Step inside and you’re welcomed by a foyer with a stackable washer and dryer, making it simple to refresh towels and swimsuits for tomorrow’s adventures.



First Floor – Sleeping Level

Upstairs on the first floor are three bedrooms and a shared hallway bath.



Bedroom 1: King bed, smart TV

Bedroom 2: Queen bed

Bedroom 3 (Primary Suite): King bed, smart TV, private balcony, and en-suite bath



Just off the primary suite is a charming bonus nook featuring custom twin-over-twin bunk beds—an extra cozy spot for kids or additional guests.



Second Floor – Living & Gathering Space

The second floor is the heart of the home, with the main living area, kitchen, dining space, a fourth bedroom, and a hall bath. The living room opens to a balcony with Gulf views and a relaxing swing—an ideal place for morning coffee or sunset lounging. Gather everyone around the custom dining table that comfortably seats 10.



Kitchen Amenities

The kitchen is thoughtfully stocked with vacation in mind, including a dishwasher, microwave, blender, coffee maker, crock pot, dishes and silverware, cookware, utensils, glassware, and more—everything you need for meals at home.



Important Notes

Merry Mermaid is a non-smoking home.

Bring your furry friend along! This pet-friendly property warmly welcomes (1) dog for an additional fee of $150 (maximum of one). Breed approval required—contact the office for details."



Bedroom Summary:



Bedroom 1: King

Bedroom 2: Queen

Bedroom 3: King + twin/twin bunks (bonus nook)

Bedroom 4: Queen



Extras & Local Highlights

Relax in this comfortably decorated, well-maintained home packed with amenities. The Loggerhead Run Bike Path—an 8-mile paved trail stretching the length of Cape San Blas from St. Joseph Peninsula State Park to Salinas Park—is just up the road and perfect for walking, jogging, or biking.



Your reservation also includes a $250 beach gear credit! Choose from bikes, coolers, beach chairs and umbrellas, wagons, kayaks, paddleboards, and more. Everything is delivered right to the home and waiting for you when you arrive.



Monthly Stays

Monthly reservations are accepted in January and February. Call or email for monthly rates.



Guest Access:

There will be a guest information book inside of the home with local area info, restaurants, etc.



San Dunes Policies



The following are policies that should be followed by owners and communicated to any guests or

renters.

1. Animals are not allowed in the San Dunes pool.

2. Animals should be on leashes at all times.

3. Owners and guests may walk on the right of way and the easements, not across private

property.

4. The pathways to the boardwalks between Lots 1 and 2 and Lots 3 and 4 must be kept clear.

Cars may not park in the easements to the boardwalk nor may equipment be placed in the

walkway.

5. Cars may not park on the easement or on another owner’s private property. NO cars may use

the driveways leading to the boardwalks unless they are of the owners/renters of the houses

owning those driveways.

6. Music and loud noises should cease by 10:00 p.m.

7. All pool rules should be followed.

8. Trash cans should be moved back to the house on the day of trash pickup.

9. Any exterior lighting on a homeowner’s property shall be turned off by 10 PM and may not be

left on overnight. (During Turtle Season, May – Oct 31, outside lights must be off at sundown,

however, if pool lights are not visible past the pool enclosure, they can they stay on until

10:00.)

10. No boats, trailers, or motor homes shall be stored on any Lot, except underneath a structure in a

place that is concealed with screening or foundation walls. (Covenants Article VII. F. 1.)

11. Shark fishing is prohibited by San Dunes residents and renters in and around San Dunes.

12. The pool has a capacity of 15 people. Guests and residents should use the pool for no more

than 2 hours at a time and may not leave items at the pool when they leave.

13. Please park in the designated driveway of Merry Mermaid. The cobblestone path beside the unit is not property of Merry Mermaid. Driving on it is strictly prohibited.



 





 







Please review all the rules and policies for your stay in San Dunes located in our guest book.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2670821vb
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.
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Port St. Joe

Located in Port St. Joe, this holiday home is near the beach. Cape San Blas Lighthouse and Centennial Building are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Frank Pate Park and Port Theatre Art and Culture Center. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
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Cape San Blas, FL

What's nearby

  • Palmer Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • beach near Avalon Drive - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Port St. Joe Beach - 9 min drive - 11.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪LongBill’s on Cape San Blas - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pomodoro Italian Grill and Bar - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Cape San Blas Coffee & Ice Cream - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Skully’s Low Country Boil - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Emerald Isle - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly on 25 Sept 2026 start from £1,638, 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.

Is Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Merry Mermaid - Gulf view, Easy beach access, Family and pet friendly located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Palmer Beach and William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park. Pig Island is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.

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