Welcome to Sunshine By the Sea, a bright and cheerful coastal getaway perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. This beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests, offering the space and flexibility ideal for large families, multiple couples, or group vacations.
Nestled just steps behind the home, you’ll find direct access to the community pool and WindMark Beach’s scenic boardwalk—offering an unbeatable location for effortless relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re heading out for a swim, a sunset walk, or a beach day, you can be there in moments with no need to drive. For those who enjoy exploring, the Village Center is also within easy walking or biking distance, where you’ll find local favorites like Bruno’s Pizza and The Mill Mercantile & Social, unique shops, and live music in the evenings.
Inside, the home features two generous living areas, each with its own smart TV, and dual fully equipped kitchens complete with two ovens, two refrigerators, and two dishwashers—perfect for entertaining or sharing cooking duties. The layout includes two king master suites, giving guests added privacy and comfort, while additional bedrooms and a bunk area make it easy to accommodate everyone.
Step out onto the open back patio to relax in the coastal breeze, grill up your fresh catch on the gas grill, or watch the kids play in the spacious backyard. For families, the home includes a highchair, pack and play, and a selection of board games for indoor fun.
Whether you're planning a peaceful retreat or a week of sun-soaked adventure, Sunshine By the Sea offers the perfect setting to unwind and reconnect.
Community Amenities:
* 2 pristine pools, fitness center(available for additional fee), ice cream and candy shop, beach rentals, pizza and coffee shop, live music, 4 miles of walking trails along the coast.
Nearby Amenities:
Shopping, Restaurants, Cape San Blas LightHouse, Port St. Joe Marina, TH Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, Salinas Park (pickleball courts), Rish State Park, Fishing Charters, Boat Rentals, Horseback Riding on Beach.
* We are partnered with Fighting Conch Rentals and bookings will be given a special discount code to rent all your beach and water gear for the ultimate fun in the sun!
THINGS TO KNOW
*The village pool is heated in the winter, but we do not control when it's heated or not. The HOA is in control of heating the pool and the pool maintenance.
*Flat path to the front door.
*This rental is located on floor 1.
*Parking notes: No passes or codes are required. There are also no RVs, boats, or trailer parking permitted.
*An outdoor shower for rinsing sand off is located on the side of the garage.
*Parking is available in the driveway only and for 2 vehicles. Please note that boats, trailers, and RV's are NOT permitted. Street parking is not allowed.
Seasonal Tips:
*Follow the FB group "Area Info | Windmark Beach, Mexico Beach, Port St Joe" for updated restaurant times, etc.
*Check Restaurant times as they adjust to busier or slow times.
*Be aware of the UV levels, some days it's dangerous to be in the sun for too long
*Rip Tide Warnings - the riptide can be worse on some days, so it's important to keep watch on this.
Disclosures:
*Must be 25 to book
*Any disorderly conduct on or off the property may lead to eviction
*Must sign a rental agreement to book
*ID Verification will be required before receiving check-in instructions
*Must e-sign rental agreement before check-in instructions are sent
*Please be sure to follow this home's pet policy-get any exceptions approved prior to booking.
*Max of 2 dogs up to 50lbs. $150 pet fee and crated if left home alone.