Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views
Welcome to your laid-back Gulf Coast escape - where breezy decks, beach days, and poolside evenings set the rhythm of your stay.
- Sleeps 8 | 4 bedrooms | 5 beds | 2.5 baths - Private outdoor pool - available all year, open 24 hours, saltwater (heated Oct-Mar - fee applies) - Gulf-view decks, fire pit & BBQ grill: gas - Fully fenced private backyard & outdoor shower - Beach access nearby + beach essentials - Pet-friendly ($150 per pet)
This Charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath beach house accommodates up to 8 guests across three levels. On the ground floor, a bedroom with a daybed and trundle provides two twin beds and convenient access to the pool area. The mid-level features a master bedroom with a king bed, ensuite bath, and direct entry to a gulf-view balcony. Two additional bedrooms each include queen beds, storage space, and smart TVs. A full bath with double vanities and a tub/shower combo completes this floor.
Outdoor living You are just 300 steps from the beach, making it easy to flow between the shore and the private outdoor spaces. The fully fenced backyard includes lounge seating, a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and areas to unwind after time in the sand. The private outdoor pool is available year-round and open 24 hours, with a heating option from October to March for an additional fee. An outdoor shower offers a convenient rinse-off, while two gulf-view decks provide room to relax. The upper deck includes a gas BBQ grill for simple meals shared in the open air.
Kitchen & dining The top floor brings together the kitchen, dining, and living areas with views of the Gulf. The kitchen includes cooking basics, a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, microwave, coffee maker, and other stainless steel appliances. A dining table for six and four additional bar stools at the counter create an inviting space for shared meals and conversation.
Comfort & amenities Inside the home, you will find central air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, a 75 inch HDTV with standard cable, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a dedicated workspace in a common area. Essentials such as towels, bed linens, and a free washer and dryer are provided. For families, a crib, Pack 'n play/Travel crib, baby safety gates, children’s books and toys, and board games are available. Home safety features include smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and exterior security cameras limited to outdoor areas.
Pet-friendly stay This pet-friendly property welcomes up to two pets with prior approval and a non-refundable fee of $150 per pet. Fenced yard offers outdoor space for pets to enjoy beside you.
Neighborhood Located in the St. Joe Beach and Mexico Beach area, the home offers nearby beach access along with close proximity to local restaurants, downtown Port St. Joe, and Cape San Blas. Scenic drives, walking paths, and outdoor activities make it easy to explore the area at your own pace.
Perfect for Families, small groups, and beach lovers looking for a peaceful coastal setting with easy access to the water, comfortable indoor spaces, and inviting outdoor areas designed for slow moments and connection.
*NOTE: The house has stairs to each level. There is NOT an elevator.
*NOTE: The dining table accommodates six people, and adjacent to it is a bar area equipped with four stools. Additionally, there is a pack-and-play available for use as a crib. We also provide a strap-on high chair and two baby gates.
*NOTE: Smart TVs in every bedroom and living room allowing you to stream your favorite shows.
*NOTE: Prior approval is needed for pets, with a non-refundable fee of $150 per pet. Pets must be well-behaved and house-trained. Pets may not be left unattended in the house at any time unless they are in a crate. Pets are NOT allowed on the BEDS, COUCHES and other Furniture.
All pet droppings MUST be cleaned up or there will be an additional charge through your deposit.
*NOTE: There is ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING /VAPING/HOOKAH OR DRUGS ALLOWED in the house. Any evidence will be subject to a fine.
NOTE:
*Weather Related Refunds* - We follow all local guidelines and officials’ directions when it comes to tropical storms, hurricanes, etc. We will follow our cancellation policy unless there is an active evacuation order in place and decisions will be made on a case by case basis.
This home is a smoke-free home and premises. Absolutely no smoking anywhere on the premises.
You MUST BE 25 years old in order to book this home and the person who books the home must be present for the entire stay.
SELF CHECK IN-I will provide you with a door code the day before check-in.
CHECK IN TIME IS 4:00 PM (EASTERN) CHECK OUT TIME IS 10:00 AM (EASTERN)
PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF THE TIME CONSTRAINTS FOR THE CLEANING CREW. ANY DELAY AFTER 10:15 AM (EASTERN) WILL INCUR A $50 LATE FEE FOR EVERY 5 MINUTES.
For the safety of everyone, we have installed a RING doorbell at the front door to monitor the parking area. Please be assured that there are no other cameras inside the residence.
Property Policies
• Minimum Age for Renters is (25) • NO Smoking, NO Vaping, and NO Drugs ALLOWED on the property • REQUIRED: PRIOR Approval for Pets (non- refundable pet fee ($150) per pet.
The house has stairs to the 3 bedrooms, bathrooms living room, kitchen area and a 4th bedroom on the lower floor as you enter the house.
We provide beach chairs, beach umbrella and a beach buggy and beach/pool towels.
We provide the initial roll of toilet paper, paper towels and a few trash bags. We also provide towels to shower and clean, fresh linen and bedding.
We have listed that we have a pack-and-play that can be used as a crib.
We have 2 baby gates in the upstairs closet for the safety of your small child.
We have a small, strap-on-baby highchair for your infant.
We have several board games for your enjoyment.
We do not provide the propane for the gas grill. If you use it, please be considerate to refill it for the next guests. Thank You!
We do not live in the direct area but, I am close enough if there is an emergency.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check-out time is 10:00 a.m. Eastern
-You can leave earlier if you wish.
- Put ALL towels and spare Used blankets in the bathtub
-Pull ALL sheets and pillow cases and place at the center of each bed
Empty all trash cans -Food must be in a trash bag-the in outside bin
-If you checkout on TUES or SAT,PLEASE PUT CANS out the night before
-Turn everything off to include parking area and pool lights
- Both thermostates are at 74-AC in the spring and summer and 68-heat in the winter cool months
-Sign out of ALL accounts on ALL TVs
PET droppings MUST BE picked up around the yard
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Property # 1828850vb
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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Port St. Joe
Located in Port St. Joe, this holiday home is near the beach. Constitution Convention Museum State Park and Constitutional Convention Museum State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Beacon Hill Park and Mexico Beach Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Port Theatre Art and Culture Center and Frank Pate Park. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center - 29 min drive - 41.3 km
Thomas Drive - 60 min drive - 74.3 km
Restaurants
Forgotten Coast Brewing Company - 9 min drive
Shipwreck Raw Bar - 13 min walk
Subway - 5 min drive
The Mill Mercantile & Social - 6 min drive
Beach Bear Coastal - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views?
As of 8 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views on 6 Aug, 2026 start from S$693, 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 Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming 4BR Retreat W/Private Fenced in Pool•Decks•Gorgeous Views located?
This family-friendly Port St. Joe holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Saint Joe Beach, Beacon Hill Park and Windmark Beach. Mexico Beach is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The house was exactly as described in the listing—clean, well-maintained, and very comfortable. We especially loved the large fenced-in yard, which was perfect for our dog to run around safely, and the pool was absolutely beautiful.The location couldn’t have been better. We enjoyed peaceful morning walks on the dog-friendly beach and spent our evenings relaxing on the decks, taking in some truly stunning sunsets.Overall, it was a wonderful stay, and we’d definitely come back again!
Perfect place. Perfect hostess. Great restaurants. House was dog friendly.
Dimitri K.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jan, 2026
Thank You so much for staying with us!!! We absolutely enjoyed hosting you all! We look forward to your next visit!!!! I absolutely love the photos!!!!!
House was exactly as pictured (actually, it looks even better in person). Kitchen was well stocked and perfect for cooking while still being a part of things. The kids had a great time in the pool and the dog loved getting her zoomies out in the fenced yard. We had great weather for beautiful sunsets and stars. Victoria was super helpful and easy to work with. We would definitely visit again.
Paula A.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Mar, 2026
Thank you for your kind words. We're so glad you all enjoyed your visit!!!
This house was just as described, and it was the perfect location for a beach wedding we were attending in Port St. Joe! Loved everything about our stay and would definitely recommend.
Janie H.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 29 May, 2024
Thank You Janie! We absolutely loved hosting you and your family!
Hi Megan,
I'm sorry you didn't enjoy your visit. Can you please tell me why you rated us at a 4? This will help us to correct and improve any issues for the next guest.
This is a great location in Mexico Beach. It is close to restaurants and stores and great if you have a golf cart. So easy to get to the beach, house was wonderful, enjoyed the patio by the pool, as well as the pool itself! Great time!
The house is in a great location. Very close to the beach. The beds were so comfortable! And the view from the balcony was amazing. Victoria is a very attentive and gracious host.
Vicki R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept, 2023
I'm so glad you all enjoyed your visit!!! Thank you for treating our home as your own. We hope you keep us in mind for your next visit. Enjoy your summer!
We totally enjoyed our stay. The house and area was a perfect get-a-way. The home was beautiful, clean abd inviting. The pool was great!! The bonus was we were able to bring our dog. Thank you for the wonderful week.
Chris J.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Dec, 2024
Thank you for staying with us! We enjoyed hosting you and your family!
As someone who grew up from this area and still has family here this was a beautiful beach house to stay in! The homeowners were very pleasant and responsive. My family and I look forward to staying again. Even hurricane Sally didn’t ruin our experience here!
Shannon F.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept, 2023
Thanks Shannon! We loved hosting you all! We are glad you enjoyed your visit with family. We look forward to your next visit.
We have a great time and a wonderful stay! In fact, we are looking to book again for next year! Victoria was a great host and replied quickly to any questions I had!! Thanks for helping make such a memorable vacation for my family and my fur babies!!
Jennifer B.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Oct, 2023
Thank You Jennifer! Glad you all enjoyed it! Would love to host you again!
The house was exactly as described in listing. The view is beautiful and house super clean. Neighborhood was so quiet and peaceful. The pool was amazing for everyone. We truly fell in love with this place.
Candace H.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept, 2023
I am glad you and your family had a wonderful visit, Candace! One of the things we love about St. Joe Beach is that it is so quite and peaceful. We hope to see you again!
I treated my adult kids and my grand babies to a beach trip. This was the perfect place! Hosts were quick to respond, very accomodating, and the pool was amazing! The home had everything you could possibly need. And it WAS a quick 300 steps to the beach. We hope to return!
Jillian K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Dec, 2024
Thank you, Jillian!!! We enjoyed having you and your family!