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Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Port St. Joe

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A heated pool
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach nearby

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2306 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Port St. Joe, FL
  • Place, Windmark Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Joe Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mexico Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port St. Joe

Seaside stay .A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Windmark Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Saint Joe Beach. Port Theatre Art and Culture Center and Port St. Joe Marina are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Windmark Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Saint Joe Beach - 3 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Center - 8 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Mexico Beach - 9 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 38 min drive - 31.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Shipwreck Raw Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Brick Wall Sports Bar And Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Uptown Raw Bar And Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Howie's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark

Welcome to Seashells in the Sand – Your Windmark Beach Family Retreat!
This modern, family-friendly, pet-welcoming beach home is just steps from the sugar-white sands of Windmark Beach and two resort-style zero-entry pools. Whether you're here for peaceful porch mornings, beach days with the kids, or exploring Gulf Coast towns like Port St. Joe, Mexico Beach, and Cape San Blas, this stylish getaway delivers comfort, convenience, and unforgettable coastal vibes.

🛏️ Sleeps 11 | 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms
🐶 Dog-Friendly | 🏖 Beach Gear Included | 🛺 Golf Cart Rental Available

📍 Prime Windmark Location
Walk or ride to everything:

🛍️ Dining, live music, shops, playgrounds, dog park, candy shop & more
🚗 5 mins to Port St. Joe
🚗 12 mins to Mexico Beach
🚗 23 mins to Cape San Blas

🛌 Comfortable Bedrooms
Each room is designed for rest and relaxation:

Primary Suite: King bed, private ensuite with walk-in shower + Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, cozy decor + Smart TV
Bedroom 3: Queen bed, luxury linens + Smart TV
Bedroom 4: Twin-over-full bunk – perfect for kids
Bonus: Sleeper sofa in living room for additional guests


🛁 Modern Bathrooms

2 full bathrooms with shower/tub combos
1 half bathroom for added convenience
Fresh towels + starter toiletries provided


🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen + Dining Area
Stainless steel appliances, cookware, dishware, utensils
Keurig + drip coffee maker
Perfect for family meals, game nights, or holiday gatherings


📺 Family-Friendly Living Spaces
High-speed Fiber WiFi throughout
Smart TVs in every room
Board games, puzzles, and indoor entertainment
Washer + dryer in the laundry room


🌴 Enjoy Outdoor Living

Spacious front + back porches
Gas grill + outdoor dining setup
Outdoor shower for post-beach rinse
Short walk to:

Beach access
2 resort-style pools
Dog park
Community fire pit
Playground
Restaurants & coffee shops

**Golf cart rental available through the community vendors.**

🛎️ Additional Details & House Rules
Dog-friendly: Up to 2 dogs allowed (12+ months, housebroken, well-behaved). $200 nonrefundable fee per pet.
No boats or trailers allowed on premises.
Free parking for 2 vehicles. Additional spots available upon request.
Ring doorbell at front door + exterior camera on garage for security.
✔ Check-out: 10:00 AM EST
✔ Self check-in with keypad
No smoking

Please Note:
Community amenities such as the pool, playground, and dining areas are managed by the HOA and are subject to availability. These amenities are not guaranteed and do not qualify as grounds for refunds.
Weather-related events are beyond our control and do not qualify for refunds unless a mandatory evacuation order is issued.

Long-term stays welcome – message for special rates.

🛑 Important Rental Rules
Primary renter must be 25+
No parties or events
Quiet hours begin at 10 PM
No glitter (additional cleaning fees apply)
Guests must sign a rental agreement
Do NOT flush anything besides toilet paper and human waste – no wipes, tampons, or grease down the drain. Violations will incur plumbing and repair fees.


‼️Pet & Animal Policy‼️
To help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all, we require every guest to submit pet or assistance animal information through BetterPet Passport (powered by PetScreening). Guests will simply submit “household pet” information, request an accommodation for an assistance animal, or confirm they are not bringing a pet / animal.

It’s free, and only requires creating an account if you’re bringing a pet or animal. After booking, you’ll receive a link to complete the process. Thanks for your cooperation!

Thanks for helping us care for this space so others can enjoy it too!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 2,306 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: $200/per pet fee (non-refundable)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 7-minute walk from Windmark Beach and 2.7 mi (4-min drive) from Saint Joe Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark have a pool?

Yes, there's a heated pool.

Does Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Steps2pool,beach,dining,pet friendly,windmark to downtown Port St. Joe?

This vacation home is 4 mi away from Port St. Joe.