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Gulf view, elevator, private pool (opt to heat), pet-run, quiet neighborhood,

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A heated pool
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10232 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Port St Joe, Florida
  • Place, Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape San Blas Lighthouse
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

Port St. Joe

When you stay at this vacation home in Cape San Blas, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park and William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park. .This family-friendly vacation home is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Pig Island and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Cape San Blas Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cape San Blas Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 8.4 km
  • St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 10 min drive - 8.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood On St. Joe Bay - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪LongBill’s on Cape San Blas - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Cape Trading Post - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cape San Blas Coffee & Ice Cream - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Peachy’s - ‬2 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.

Gulf view, elevator, private pool (opt to heat), pet-run, quiet neighborhood,

Once Upon a Tide is beautifully decorated 4 bedroom, 3- 1/2 bath home that will sleep 10. There is plenty of space (2500 square feet) to accommodate a large group yet cozy enough to have a memorable family retreat.
It's a short 144 steps to the emerald waters of the Gulf with its' white sand beach. There are 2 spacious decks and a private pool surrounded by a beautiful patio. You can enjoy dinner and watch the sunset from the deck on the main floor or enjoy the more private, quiet deck on the second level off the 2 king bedrooms. Both decks overlook the private pool.

*The main living area is large and open with plenty of comfortable seating and HDTV. The dining area has a beautiful large table that seats 6 and a large island with 4 additional chairs to accommodate 10 for dining. The fully-stocked kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, plenty of counter and storage space and all of the amenities you would expect in a high-quality home.
*There is a queen bedroom on the main floor with a desk and a full bath.

*The second level has one master king bedroom suite with a full bath direct access to a large deck with comfortable seating to enjoy some quiet time in the morning or anytime you need a break.
*There is a second king bedroom on this level with access to the deck and shares a bathroom with a 4th bedroom that has 2 full-size (double beds) bunks.

*The ground level has a spacious second living room area with HDTV, that is directly off the private pool area. (Optional heat) A convenient beverage cooler, ice machine and bathroom/laundry room is right off the beach/pool/patio area.
*There is an outdoor hot/cold shower, plenty of parking, and a gas and Weber grill in the pool area.

Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bedroom 2: King Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: Bunk Beds (2 Full Size /sleeps 4)

Additional Features:

Main Level:
*Open Living Room/Dining Area with plenty of comfortable seating
*Kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops and fully equipped (Coffee maker (pod and carafe)
*Dining Table seats 6
*Large Island with seating for 4
*HDTV, games, books, stereo
*Queen Bedroom (sleeps 2) with a Desk and HDTV
*Full Bath (single vanity and shower/tub combo)
*Spacious deck with 2 large white rocking chairs and dining table for 6

Second Level:
*Master king bedroom suite with full bath (double vanity, shower) HDTV
*Large deck off the 2 king bedrooms with high Adirondack chairs and side tables
*King bedroom with full shared bath (double vanity and shower) and access to deck
*Bedroom with 2 full size bunkbeds (sleeps 4) share the full bath with king bedroom (double vanity and shower/tub combo)

Ground Level
*Second living room with HDTV
*Convenient Ice maker and beverage refrigerator
*Laundry room/half Bath
* Dog run
*Private fenced pool with patio and seating (heating is optional for a fee)
*Weber Grill
*Shower with hot/cold water
*Plenty of Parking

On select properties, we offer a $250 credit towards beach gear included with the rental price. This is available for a maximum of a 14-night stay.
Other:
*Hair dryers in each bathroom.
*1 Bath towel per person (based on max occupancy plus 1 extra)
*1 Beach towel per person (based on max occupancy)

Standard Supplies Provided:
*TRESemmè shampoo/conditioner in each bathroom
*Dove moisturizing soap in each bath
*Coffee filters (1 package)
*K cups (2)
*Dishwasher pods
*Dish soap
*Gain Laundry Detergent
*Full sized kitchen Garbage bags
*Toilet paper (2 rolls per bathroom)
*Paper towel (1)
*Hand soaps at every sink

* Pets are considered at this home, but please solicit approval for specific size, breed, and quantity. Call prior to booking to inquire about pet approval/details. All pets must be approved. A nonrefundable pet fee will be applied to your stay.

"All confirmed reservations require the signed acceptance of the Be Our Guest Vacation Homes rental contract. A sample of the contract can be viewed at
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free vacation home features a stereo, books, and a tennis court on site. Amenities and recreational activities include games, snorkeling nearby, and surfing/body boarding nearby.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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

  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 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

Property is also known as

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