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NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access

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A room with large windows overlooking the ocean, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a seating area with sofas and a side table. - NEW!
Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access (Port St. Joe)
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden ceiling, and large windows overlooking the ocean. - NEW!
Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access (Port St. Joe)
A beachfront property with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a view of the ocean. - NEW!
Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access (Port St. Joe)
A bedroom with a bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a large window with a view, and a potted plant. - NEW!
Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access (Port St. Joe)
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV displaying 'NETFLIX'. - NEW!
Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access (Port St. Joe)
Close to Port St. Joe Beach, NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms7 bathrooms279 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access

  • * Private Beachfront Access
    * Private Heated Pool (w/ fee)
    * NEW Hot Tub
    * 3 Gulf View Decks
    * 4 King Suites
    * 3 Coffee Bars
    * Elevator
    * Dog Friendly (up to 2 w/ pet fee)

    Welcome to Sapphire Shores, a true beachfront gem! Spacious coastal retreat- ideal for those seeking quiet luxury with space to relax on Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Wake to gentle waves and enjoy brilliant sunsets each night. An unforgettable escape you’ll want to experience again.

    Location, Location, Location on the Gulf of America:
    • Wake up to the sound of ocean waves and sunrises
    • Experience magical sunsets
    • Build sandcastles, bonfires, fish, swim and make amazing life long memories

    Perfect For
    • Family vacations/reunions
    • Group getaways
    • Extended stays/remote work
    • Weekend getaways with friends

    This isn’t just a vacation home. It’s where your favorite memories are waiting to happen.

    At the heart of it all is the view. Panoramic Gulf vistas stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a breathtaking backdrop for everything from morning coffee to sunset toasts. Step outside to your private pool, where days are spent floating under blue skies, laughter carries on the breeze, and memories begin to take shape.

    Evenings are where the magic lingers longest—shared meals, stories that grow richer with every telling, and the kind of moments you wish you could bottle forever. Whether it’s a family reunion, a getaway with friends, or a celebration of something big, this is the kind of place where memories aren’t just made—they’re felt.

    The Space
    • Private elevator great for luggage, groceries, young ones and grandparents
    • Year-round pool with a shallow sun shelf perfect for sunbathing or splashing little ones (with supervision)
    • Private hot tub for evening star gazing and relaxing
    • Dog-friendly home so your 4-legged family members can be part of your unforgettable memories (w/ fee)
    • Other premium amenities throughout
    • Smart TVs + fast WiFi for work or streaming

    Sleeping Arrangements
    • Bedroom 1, 2, 3 and 4: Ocean View King Bedroom w/ expansive deck, smart TV, private bathroom and shared coffee bar in common space
    • Bedroom 5 and 6: (2) Full over Full bunks, smart TV, private bathroom and shared coffee bar in common space
    • 6 ensuite bathrooms, with large multi head showers for a true spa experience
    • Towels provided
    • Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap and hand lotion provided
    • 1/2 bathroom main living floor
    • Hair dryers provided in all bathrooms

    Kitchen + Dining
    • Full height sliding doors with Gulf views
    • Fully equipped kitchen: electric range with oven, microwave, cookware, toaster oven, blender & more
    • Dishwasher and dish soap provided to get you started
    • Dedicated coffee bar and bar set
    • Dining table w/ seating for 8
    • Breakfast bar w/ seating for 4
    • Game table w/ seating for 8

    Living Room + Comfort
    Soaring ceilings with full-height glass doors that lead you out onto one of the three Gulf-facing decks
    • Full height sliding doors with Gulf views
    • Large flat-screen Smart TV
    • High-speed WiFi internet
    • Ceiling fans
    • Dedicated writing desk/work space
    • Central A/C + heating

    Outdoor Living
    Unwind on any of your three private Gulf front decks, around the private heated pool (heat is an additional charge - see below), in the private hot tub or spending time at the practically private beach
    • Six beach chairs and 2 beach umbrellas provided
    • Beach towels provided (please use one per person)
    • Private pool with heating available year-round for $75/day (must heat for the entire stay). The pool will be heated to 85 degrees - please let us know when booking and we'll take care of it!
    • Outdoor pool deck lounge chairs with umbrellas
    • Al fresco dining area off the 2nd floor main living area deck with seating for 8
    • BBQ grill with tools and accessories
    • Outdoor games
    • BYO fishing poles, floats, etc.

    Laundry + Extras
    • Stackable large capacity washer/dryer
    • Laundry pods and dryer sheets provided to get you started
    • Clothing iron and ironing bord
    • Clothing steamer

    Family-Friendly Essentials
    • Pack and Play with mattress + sheets
    • Children’s plates, cups, and utensils
    • Highchair

    PETS
    The home is dog friendly- up to 2 dogs weighing no more than 40lbs each. Dogs must be included in the reservation and there $300 pet fee per dog, per stay, is due at time of booking.
    • Dogs are not allowed on the furniture or in the beds, for future guests who may be allergic. Dogs must be crated anytime the owner is not present.
    • Dogs must not have a history of biting.
    • Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs and disposing in the trash cans provided
    • Guests are required to abide by all state/local pet laws.

    Parking
    • IMPORTANT! Absolutely NO parking under the home. This space is used for outdoor games and we don't want grease and other contaminates on the patio.
    • 4-5 vehicles max - parking is permitted only in front of house OR in our back lot for overflow.
    *Please note, we own the back lot but we allow the neighbors' guests to use it as well on a first come, first serve basis. Do not park in front of our neighbors OR in an area that blocks our neighbors from accessing their homes or vehicles.

    GETTING AROUND:
    Indian Pass is secluded so a car is highly recommended. You are about 20 minutes to Downtown Port St. Joe or Apalachicola where you can find fantastic local restaurants, breweries, cigar bar and shops.

    We encourage all guests to purchase TRAVEL INSURANCE (cancel for any reason) through the platform or privately. We understand things happen and travel insurance will help protect your trip (reimburse cost if cancelled) in the event you cannot make it. However, we do stick to our cancellation policy regardless of reason (protect your vacation investment!).

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 11 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 8 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Splash pad
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Wash and dry all used beach towels and place in basket. Place any used bath towels, bath mats, or hand towels on the bathroom floors.
Turn off hot tub, all lights, ceiling fans, TVs Please unplug small appliances (hair tools, toaster, etc.) and turn off the stove/oven
Clean and close BBQ and ensure gas is turned off Close all windows and sliding glass doors Lock door on your way out by pressing the lock icon but do not lock any other doors inside the house.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 11 kg per pet)

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

About the area

Located in Port St. Joe, this holiday home is on the beach. Cape San Blas Lighthouse and Centennial Building are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Frank Pate Park and Port Theatre Art and Culture Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, scuba diving and snorkelling adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Port St. Joe travel guide
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Port St. Joe, FL

Restaurants

  • Scallop Republic
    8 min drive
  • Indian Pass Raw Bar
    3 min drive
  • Pomodoro Italian Grill and Bar
    16 min drive
  • The Rusty Key
    13 min walk
  • The Smokehouse
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet.

How much is parking at NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is NEW! Gulf Front + Private Pool + Private Hot Tub + Private Beach Access located?

Nestled on the beach, this Port St. Joe holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Port St. Joe Beach, Indian Pass Beach and Money Bayou. St Joseph Bay Golf Club and Salinas Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Nancy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The owners are very genuine, they really cared about our stay at their beautiful home! The location of this house is magical! The entire experience was amazing. We will definitely return to this home.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026