Title: Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets Beachfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets ![Outdoor dining - Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets (Alligator Point)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/200808a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player - Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets (Alligator Point)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/273e81bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets (Alligator Point)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/0c00a8c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets (Alligator Point)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/5e956486.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets (Alligator Point)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/ba6840e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1582 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Winter Sun in January! Beachfront Alligator Point Retreat for Families & Pets Location: Alligator Point, FL on the Eastern End of Franklin County's renowned “Forgotten Coast”. This secluded Old Florida oasis spans eight miles of natural coastline along a narrow beach peninsula. Alligator Point offers unspoiled beaches, fabulous fishing, unsurpassed wildlife viewing and absolute tranquility. Your Perfect Beach Getaway Awaits! Escape to a charming three-bedroom, two-bath beach house, nestled directly on the Gulf! This bright and airy retreat comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, making it the ideal destination for families and friends looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. Property Highlights: Spacious Living: Enjoy ample space with three comfortably furnished bedrooms, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach. Modern Amenities: Two full bathrooms ensure convenience for everyone, while the open-concept living area invites natural light and Gulf breezes. Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along! This beach house welcomes pets, so the whole family can enjoy the vacation. Large Yard: Step outside to a generous yard, ideal for outdoor activities, barbecues, or simply soaking up the sun in a tranquil environment. Cozy Firepit: Gather around the firepit in the evenings for s'mores and stargazing—an unforgettable way to end your day at the beach! Nature Lover's Paradise: Surrounded by lush greenery, you'll have easy access to the hiking trails of Bald Point State Park, wildlife watching, and the soothing sounds of nature. Unbeatable Location: Step outside and feel the sand between your toes! With direct access to the beach, you can spend your days swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the beautiful coastline. Create lasting memories at Traveler's Rest. Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin Bunk with trundle, 1 Twin daybed (total of 4 twins) Both the bottom bunk and daybed can be made into King beds. High speed internet with WIFI Fire Pit & Adirondack Chairs Pack n' Play & Baby Feeding Chair Professionally managed by Harbor Point Vacation Rentals, L. L. C. Guests must sign rental agreement with management company. This property rents weekly from Friday to Friday. Please ask about shorter stays or discounts on longer visits. Please ask us about our hurricane and cancellation policies. Dogs Welcome. No smoking. \*VRBO has a habit of occasionally changing listing details without our input, and unfortunately, the check-in time is one of the items that tends to revert or display incorrectly. Our standard check-in time is 4:00 p.m. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating 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 - Unit size: 1,582 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123420000/123416600/123416504/d3710652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape to this new construction coastal getaway and soak in the beauty of waterfront living Alligator Point - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=123416504&PinnedHotelID=123416504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96093100/96093081/32853d5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tiki House is a Unique Beach Front gathering spot for family, friends and PUPs. 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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 498923 ## About the area Located in Alligator Point, this vacation home is on the beach. USS Mohawk CGC Veterans Memorial Reef is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bald Point State Park and Public Beach Access. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Panacea travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Panacea.dx3000431554) [View more Vacation homes in Panacea](https://www.expedia.ca/Panacea-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000431554-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.93722%2C-84.33693&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=o1TziwbJ6urA1kM43XKPZjTWSdQ=) Alligator Point, FL ### What's nearby - ![Carrabelle Beach, Carrabelle, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976193765/a0fd054b-9cdb-4099-a120-540f823989b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Carrabelle Beach 37 min drive \- 54.9 km - ![I grew up watching the old Johnny Weissmuller Tarzan movies. Some of them were filmed here.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089879/fbd37b6d-956c-46c5-914b-e949e0826637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wakulla Springs State Park 40 min drive \- 56.9 km - ![Historic lighthouse on shell beach with driftwood and palms in Sanibel island Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197335/b4ca1b1a-6375-4bb5-8e71-7e783ebae114.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shell Point Beach 43 min drive \- 55.9 km - Bald Point State Park 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Alligator Point Beach 15 min drive \- 15.0 km ### Getting around - Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) 69 min drive ### Restaurants - Tropical Traders Shrimp Co. 14 min drive - Angelo & Son's Seafood 14 min drive - Aligator Point Tiki Bar 15 min drive - Lona Mae's Kitchen 19 min drive - Lasowski's Magaritaville 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Winter Sun in January! 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[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna M. Mar 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach Paradise The location and views are amazing. Enjoyed some great local seafood and the relaxing vibe. The sunrises are one of a kind. Can’t wait to go back! ##### Donna M. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna M. Aug 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Another wonderful stay at Travelers Rest. ##### Donna M. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### AMANDA S. Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacation We had a wonderful week. The adults, kids, and dogs had a wondeful stay! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/24349364-0f2c-4572-947c-6343eca0921e-1751055189354.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### AMANDA S. 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