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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, foosball
Property grounds
Exterior
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom912 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

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Port St. Joe, FL
  • Place, Saint Joe Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Windmark Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Beacon Hill Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port St. Joe

With a stay at this vacation home in Port St. Joe, you'll be next to a golf course, a 3-minute walk from Saint Joe Beach and a 3-minute drive from Beacon Hill Park. .This family-friendly vacation home is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Mexico Beach and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Park Under the Palms.

What's nearby

  • Saint Joe Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Windmark Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Beacon Hill Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Mexico Beach - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Indian Pass Beach - 32 min drive - 27.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Shipwreck Raw Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Express lane Food Mart - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Forgotten Coast Brewing Company - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mexico Beach Sweets - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shell Shack - ‬9 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.

Cozy Cottage Steps From the Beach

Welcome to your fun-filled escape at the Midlife Crisis Cottage! Leave your worries behind and embrace the relaxed coastal lifestyle, with the pristine white sands of the beach just a three-minute walk from your front door.

### The Space

This cozy 900 sq ft cottage is thoughtfully designed for couples, small families, and groups of friends. Inside, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, each featuring a king-sized bed and a white noise machine to ensure a peaceful night's sleep. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare delicious meals, and you can enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck while watching the sunrise.

Step outside to your private entertainment hub! The wonderful outdoor area is perfect for making memories and includes:
* A covered TV and sitting area
* Fun and games: cornhole, foosball, and giant Connect Four
* A grill for afternoon cookouts
* A fire pit for roasting s'mores under the stars

We've also stocked the cottage with you in mind, providing modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and a washer/dryer. For those traveling with little ones, a Pack 'n play and high chair are available.

### Guest Access

You will have private access to the entire cottage, including the expansive outdoor living and entertainment areas.

### The Neighborhood

Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, our cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy easy beach access for a full day of sun and sand—we even provide a beach cart to help you carry your gear.

Explore the best of Gulf County with activities for everyone. Grab the provided pickleball paddles and head to the local courts, go for a bike ride, or try your hand at fishing. The area is also home to charming local shops and fantastic restaurants waiting to be discovered.

### Getting Around

The cottage is conveniently located for exploring the surrounding coastal towns:
* Downtown Port St. Joe: 7.5 miles
* Mexico Beach: 4.5 miles
* Panama City: 29 miles

### Important Information

To ensure you have a wonderful stay, please note the following details about the property:
* The cottage has a cozy indoor footprint of 900 sq ft.
* There is no bathtub; the bathroom is equipped with a shower.
* A convenient second toilet is located outdoors.
* The outdoor shower provides cold water only, perfect for a refreshing rinse after a day at the beach.
* We provide a fishing cart and a fish cleaning table for your use, but please bring your own fishing rods and gear.

I am putting this cottage together with you in mind, trying to create the best space possible for an enjoyable, fun and relaxing vacation outside the hustle and bustle, right by the pristine white beaches.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Foosball table
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 912 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Quiet hours between 10 pm and 8 am in this neighborhood. Do NOT grill under the wood house
No glass outside. Please use plastic wine glasses/cups
No fish cleaning inside the house! There is a table downstairs. Use the table in the yard and attach hose

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: There are no baby gates or locks

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reviews

Cozy Cottage Steps From the Beach Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janet M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Enjoying the day

Great stay very close to the beach. Clean and comfortable property. Had to take one star away for check in due to VRBO messaging glitch so we didn’t get the access code ahead of time. Rachel was very helpful. We have definitely return next time we’re in the area
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maggie Mae H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Few days at the beach

The stay was great! Rachel was very helpful and very communicative and helped answer all my questions! Perfect location and perfect amenities!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025