[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fall 2025 Rate Drop! 2BR/2.5BA Dog Friendly, Near Playground Vacation home in Cape San Blas with kitchen and balcony ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67610000/67601100/67601041/40e85108.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67610000/67601100/67601041/ce61d1d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67610000/67601100/67601041/e90acaf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67610000/67601100/67601041/f5074ec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67610000/67601100/67601041/ed581064.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located across from the playground and overlooking the State Park, Saltwater Joys offers a relaxing retreat with updated décor, a spacious deck perfect for reading or enjoying private downtime. The gated community of Barrier Dunes provides paved streets, stocked fishing ponds, lighted tennis courts and 2 swimming pools. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Fall 2025 Rate Drop! 2BR/2.5BA Dog Friendly, Near Playground Saltwater Joys is the perfect 2BR/2.5BA townhome escape from the day to day grind that will allow you to enjoy all that Cape San Blas has to offer. Located across from the playground and overlooking the State Park, Saltwater Joys is less than 4 minutes to the beach! It has recently been updated with new flooring, new living room furniture and updated décor. Barrier Dunes is a gated community that offers paved streets, stocked fishing ponds, pickleball/tennis courts, 2 swimming pools, and 4 beach accesses. This is the perfect get away for a couple, kids or the entire family! Saltwater Joys offers all the amenities you need for a perfect stay at the beach! All you need to bring is your favorite beach towel and sunscreen! The spacious deck is perfect for reading or just enjoying private 'down' time. The decor is all about comfort and relaxation. There is a 47' flat screen tv in the living room, sleeper sofa and love seat, oversized coffee table (perfect for playing games), and overstuffed chair. There is a full washer and dryer on the main level, half bath, dining area that seats six, and well stock kitchen with a window over the sink with a view of the playground, perfect for watching the kids play! The primary bedroom is beautifully decorated with a king bed, full dresser, tv, end tables and deck that overlooks the State Park. The primary ensuite bathroom has a separate shower and tub, double vanity and private water closet. The second bedroom has a queen bed, nightstands and lamps for reading, ensuite bath with shower, private balcony overlooking the State Park and large closet. In the carport area you'll find an outdoor shower with hot/cold running water and a nice long driveway to park a boat/trailer. There is an additional fee if you decide to bring your dog! Barrier Dunes is very accommodating for your favorite 4 legged friend and we allow a maximum of 2 dogs with the $150 non-refundable pet fee. 50% of balance due is due at booking and the remaining balance is due 60 days prior to check-in. All reservations require sending in a copy of your government issued ID for age verification purposes. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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 ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26940000/26934500/26934493/ad848b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breezy townhome with shared pool & tennis, beach access - small dogs welcome Cape San Blas - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 7.4 Good 76 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=26934493&PinnedHotelID=26934493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67610000/67601000/67600998/a756ec59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fall 2025 Rate Drop! 3 br / 3.5 ba townhome, Dog Friendly! 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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 A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b4becbx ## About the area ![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%7C29.74890%2C-85.39613&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ufgSoZkkEW6JVXk5wlxhNPsF-rU=) Port St. Joe, FL #### What's nearby - T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park - 2 min drive - 2.5 km - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 9 min drive - 4.6 km - Cape San Blas Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 12.6 km #### Restaurants - ‪Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood On St. Joe Bay - ‬18 min drive - ‪LongBill’s on Cape San Blas - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Cape Trading Post - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cape San Blas Coffee & Ice Cream - ‬5 min drive - ‪Peachy’s - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fall 2025 Rate Drop! 2BR/2.5BA Dog Friendly, Near Playground pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Fall 2025 Rate Drop! 2BR/2.5BA Dog Friendly, Near Playground? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Fall 2025 Rate Drop! 2BR/2.5BA Dog Friendly, Near Playground? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Fall 2025 Rate Drop! 2BR/2.5BA Dog Friendly, Near Playground located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park. St. Joseph Peninsula State Park and Pig Island are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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