T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
Place, T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
6 min walk
Beach
Place, Beach
3 min drive
St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
Place, St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
7 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
3 Double Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access!
“Sea Bella” has been thoughtfully renovated and tastefully decorated to offer a Secluded Dunes experience in a quaint package. Among the many updates afforded this home includes a new in-ground, private, heated pool. A large great room with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and plenty of seating leads to a covered screened porch and adjacent sunbathing deck. Stroll down the private boardwalk to enjoy the splendorous white sand beach and sparkling waters. This home sets at the very end of the developed land on the Cape and nearly adjacent to an additional seven miles of undeveloped beach and dunes to explore.
Cape San Blas is a place where families come to relax, friends unite, and memories are made. This fifteen mile west-facing peninsula in the panhandle of Florida offers amazing white sand beaches, emerald gulf waters and the highest dunes on the gulf coast. The home sets only a couple of miles from TH Stone Memorial State Park and a plethora of untouched tropical nature. The town of Port St Joe is a twenty-minute drive where you will find plenty of restaurants, shopping and a full-service marina.
Bedroom 1: King master suite, private bath with walk in shower, double vanity and direct access to the gulf-facing deck, TV Bedroom 2: King bedroom, shared bath with walk in combo tub/shower, single vanity, TV Bedroom 3 King bedroom, shared bath with walk in combo tub/shower, single vanity, TV Bedroom 4: Bunkroom sleeps six people (2 full bunks and a full trundle), bathroom suite w/single vanity and walk-in shower, casual seating and TV.
Ground level: • Parking for four vehicles • Heated pool/pavers with pool seating/outdoor shower (pool heat is available for an additional fee) • Gas grill • Stairs to entry • Private boardwalk to the beach
Second Level: • Great room with fireplace, TV and casual seating • Large gulf facing, covered/screened deck w/outdoor seating and stairs to the pool • Sun deck w/lounge seating • Dining table w/seating for eight, plus additional island seating for four • Kitchen with large quartz island, stainless appliances, under counter icemaker and plenty of serving/pantry items • All bedrooms
This home comes with a $250 beach gear credit and pool heat is available for an additional fee. No events over the occupancy of the house are allowed.
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.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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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 and a deadlock
About the area
Port St. Joe
Located in Port St. Joe, this holiday home is in a rural area and 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Beacon Hill Park, or check out an event or a game at Shark Field. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
Saint Joe Beach - 36 min drive - 52.5 km
Mexico Beach - 41 min drive - 59.8 km
Restaurants
Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood On St. Joe Bay - 20 min drive
LongBill’s on Cape San Blas - 4 min drive
Cape San Blas Coffee & Ice Cream - 7 min drive
Emerald Isle - 4 min drive
The Cape Trading Post - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access!?
As of 4 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access! on 30 May 2026 start from NZ$2,636, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access!?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Secluded Dunes, gulf front w/heated pool, private beach access! located?
This Port St. Joe holiday home is on the beach, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park and St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. Port St. Joe Beach and Pig Island are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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The house was very nice but the location and views were amazing! Easy in and out of the beach each day was perfect for our family. The house also had some great beach toys, chairs, and floats to use. Highly recommend. We will be back.
Stanton W.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 October 2025
Sea Bella is an unassuming, quiet, peaceful place tucked into the most exclusive development on the Cape.
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From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Melanie T.
15 September 2025
Best vacation!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had the best time! The location was perfect. The house was perfect and I can’t say enough about how great Be Our Guest Vacation homes were.. they are the best!!!
Great location and secluded. Loved the access to the beach and the private pool!
Misty P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 23 July 2024
This traditional raised ranch with modern ammenities is super comfortable for a small group. It's tough to overemphasize the value of privacy in this ever expanding area.
Be Our Guest again soon, Misty!
Great location. Pool was great! There are a lot of steps leading down from the boardwalk to the beach, if you plan to use a beach cart, be prepared to carry it up & down a lot of steps! 2 of the king masters share a bath, which was a bit different, but I was aware it was laid out this way, so it wasn’t a problem for us. We were able to watch both the sunrises and the sunsets from the house!!! Overall, it was a great week & we enjoyed our stay. Would stay here again!
jennifer r.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 August 2025
This home offers a more traditional or legacy layout and design. The older architecture has been remodeled to include wonderful coastal modern features while still retaining the feel of the Forgotten Coast. This little gem feels extremely private and yes the pool is and awesome feature when you've had enough beach!
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Sea Bella is a comfortable respite tucked into a wonderful dune at the very end of the Cape. It's hard to beat the privacy and proximity to the quiet eight mile stretch of State Park beaches just a few doors away.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
David G.
16 September 2025
Fantastic location! Fantastic rental company!!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
The house was exactly what we needed for our week on the beach! We loved the layout of the house and how well stocked it was but the “cherry on top” was the location. Just amazing! We’ve been renting from Be Our Guest for many years now and cannot say enough good things about the staff... Donna, Brian and their crew are simply the best. We’ll definitely be back!
We loved the house. Private beach access and the pool were great. Definitely recommend this property.
Lynda W.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 May 2023
Sea Bella is a wonderful, quiet beach home in the exclusive gated Secluded Dunes development. The private pool and dune walk are outstanding features of this cozy retreat.
Nice home on the beach in a very nice location on Cape San Blas. This single level home worked well for our family and the easy beach access was a big plus.
Dan B.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2023
Sea Bella is great in every way. Be Our Guest again soon!
We had a great stay at Sea bella. The location is perfect in Secluded dunes. Great access to beach and it's own private pool were super. Being slightly out of busier areas were perfect for our desire. However, there is easy access to those areas and well as the state park and other areas
william h.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 June 2023
We love the quiet escape this home offers. There is no better way to spend a family vacation. Sea Bella is amazing! Be Our Guest again soon, William!
We had a very fun and relaxing time at Sea Bella. Everything was perfect, the weather, the uncrowded beach and of course the accommodations. When not on the beach, we had our own private pool to enjoy. Traveling from Wisconsin made for a long drive but well worth it for this slice of heaven!
Rodney K.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May 2024
Sea Bella is a super relaxed and comfortable home. With all bedrooms and living space on one level, a private pool and easy/private access to the (almost) private beach, it is paradise.
Be Our Guest again soon, Rodney!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Lisa R.
9 June 2025
Sea Bella
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Perfect for our family vacation. Cleaning could have been a little better, we found socks, candy wrappers in bedrooms and the floors were a little dirty but overall nothing we mentioned or complained about. The property management team was quick to resolve our kitchen sink issue as well.
Lisa R.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ryan M.
18 January 2025
Amazing View
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had a wonderful Christmas vacation at the Secluded Dunes house. The views were incredible and the screened-in porch was a very nice amenity. House had everything we needed. Will be booking this place again!
Sea Bella is updated and fresh, but still brings that old florida charm. The natural surrounding, close proximity to the State Park, beautiful dune and private pool check all the boxes for a wonderful beach vacation! Be Our Guest again soon!
Lovely well-appointed home located close to TH Stone State Park, and on a very quiet stretch of beach. Restaurants, and a couple of stores nearby. ( The General Store is a busy little spot. Friendly people, and resonable prices)
Communication, and check-in were a breeze. We appreciated the well-stocked kitchen, and the extra touches. Donna was very responsive. Would stay again.
Debra
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 April 2024
Sea Bella is a lovely home tucked into the Secluded Dunes development at the end of the Cape. We love sharing this cozy spot with guests that appreciate the peace and solitude of the north Cape.
Be Our Guest again soon!
We loved the property. Secluded area, and we had the beach just about to ourselves!
What I liked the best about the inside of the house was that bedrooms, kitchen, and living area were all on one floor. No stairs to climb!
Definitely, looking at booking again, for next year!!
Cheri K.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 23 April 2024
Ah, yes... the raised ranch layout is nice. Thanks for sharing that, Cheri! Stairs are a big deal for many folks and Sea Bella keeps that to a minimum!
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My husband and I stayed at the property for just under a week. The location is wonderful and secluded. Just what we were looking for. The living space and kitchen area gracious and vaulted which is hard to see from the online photos. We enjoyed every day spend there with morning walks - you can see sunrise from the kitchen window and sunset from back porch. The local seafood market just down the road was a perfect spot for fresh seafood. We are looking forward to coming back soon.
Joanna R.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 March 2024
Sea Bella is a quaint home nestled into the Secluded Dunes development at the very end of the Cape. Thanks for joining us, Joanna! Be Our Guest again soon!
We had a lovely stay at the Sea Bella. It was a much needed relaxing vacation. The property views are breathtaking, as are the sunsets. The pool was a great plus on the days we did not want to go to the beach. There were ample chairs by the pool and on the screened in porch. The kitchen was well supplied with mixers, silverware, dinner ware, etc. The eating area had 8 chairs-accommodating all of us. T
here is a big screened in porch, patio doors and beach view from the master bedroom and one of the guest rooms. There is also a sun deck for tanning.
The master has a great bathroom. The beds were very comfortable and there were enough bath towels and bed linens. Suggest supplying enough beach towels so there is one for each guest.
The house has a great set up, allowing all parties privacy. The dryer did not work very well and the icemaker was broke-both but those were small inconveniences. The beach gear rental company is very much worth the cost-highly recommend it. The property management company was very accommodating and helpful!
Nancy B.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dapper H.
26 March 2025
Beautiful Beachfront Escape
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This was our first snowbird season and everything was wonderful. Sea Bella could not be situated in a better spot. We literally would wake up and walk out the door down onto the beach. The house was immaculate and wonderfully stocked (kitchen especially!) The open floor plan was especially nice as we could enjoy the full view of nightly sunsets from the kitchen/living and dining room and the bedrooms. We were so happy to be able to find a gulf front property where we could bring our dog too. He LOVED lounging on the screened in porch overlooking the beach and then going for his strolls with us in the sand. Everyone we met was so friendly. Got to enjoy some excellent seafood at a variety of local restaurants as well. And let’s not forget the donuts! Both at Scallop Cove and Weber’s (yes, we had to try both!!) Overall, just a super relaxing time in a superb location away from the cold and snow at home.Brian & Donna are fantastic to deal with; both are super responsive and helpful. We so appreciated their help when we decided to add one more week on at the end of our stay as we just were not ready to leave all the fun in this sun.We cannot wait to return in 2026!
Dapper H.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Parvin P.
5 October 2024
Great time
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Had a great week,made new friend, Gracie is awesome and goes above and beyond,her customer service and willingness to make your stay as trouble free as possible. She is a valuable asset to Be Our Guest , the embodiment of what hospitality is to me.
Parvin P.
From a partner site
6/10 Okay
Christopher H.
12 August 2024
Great location. Needs updating
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I do not recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Great short walk to the beach but the house itself needs updating. The tile floor in the kitchen is cracked and pieces of tile are missing posing a potential for injury. The mattresses need to be replaced and the bunk beds need reinforcing as they squeak with a simple turning of a body. The boardwalk to the beach has nails protruding and poses a danger.
Christopher H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Megan G.
5 August 2024
Didn’t want to leave
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We stayed 4 weeks this summer in Sea Bella and loved it! Beautiful beaches and peace and quiet. Just what we needed! See you next year!
Megan G.
From a partner site
6/10 Okay
Lynda W.
27 May 2024
Great Location, but.....
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I do not recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We stayed in this house last year too. We love the layout and location. It just needs some updates and repairs. The floors were very sandy. The deck door was rusted and hanging by one hinge. Plexiglass panels around pool were detached. Management is always responsive - but the house needs some overall TLC. I emailed the manager after our stay and she indicated that everything had been corrected. I hope so, but our experience was disappointing this year.
Lynda W.
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