Title: Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access - 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 # Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access Vacation home in Port St. Joe with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access ![Property grounds - Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109669600/109669527/4ff4e870.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, books, stereo - Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109669600/109669527/e2005dce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109669600/109669527/a6d14ef8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books, stereo - Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109669600/109669527/e2f6dd51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109669600/109669527/40841a15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In Port St. Joe, FL, The Xanadu offers a tranquil retreat with ocean views from the patio or balcony and a private pool for relaxation. This dog-friendly vacation rental features modern appliances in the kitchen, cozy living room with TV and washer/dryer for convenience. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom1468 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - 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. ### Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access The Xanadu Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Escape to coastal comfort in this charming multi-level retreat located in scenic Port St. Joe, Florida. Perfect for couples or small families, this inviting vacation rental offers stunning ocean views and access to a beautiful shared pool—ideal for cooling off after sun-soaked days at the beach. This dog-friendly home features a spacious layout with a cozy queen bed, making it a restful haven after a day of exploring the Gulf Coast. Step outside to the private patio or balcony, where you can bask in the warm sea breeze or fire up the gas grill for a relaxing cookout. Inside, you'll find a well-appointed kitchen equipped with modern appliances, ideal for preparing meals at your leisure. The welcoming living area includes comfortable seating and a smart TV, while complimentary WiFi and central air conditioning ensure you stay connected and cool throughout your stay. With multiple levels of living space, there's plenty of room to spread out and enjoy your vacation. For added convenience, the home includes a washer/dryer, fresh linens, towels, and essential safety features such as a smoke detector and fire extinguisher. Located just a short stroll from the water and nearby pickleball courts, this property is a perfect home base for exploring Port St. Joe’s pristine beaches, local shops, and abundant outdoor activities. Whether lounging by the shared pool, enjoying a sunset view, or heading out for a day of seaside adventure, this delightful home offers a quintessential Gulf Coast getaway. Book your stay today and experience the laid-back charm of Port St. Joe! If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Kayak - Tennis - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,468 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68770000/68762200/68762102/4facb0fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog-Friendly Home with Shared Pool, High-Speed WiFi, Washer/Dryer, & Central AC Cape San Blas - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 61 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=68762102&PinnedHotelID=68762102&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26940000/26934500/26934493/c62e81dd.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 79 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=26934493&PinnedHotelID=26934493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102110000/102109600/102109583/200f2fb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Winter 2025-26 Rate Drop! 3BR/2BA Beach & Pool Access! 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Max of 2\. Weight limit: 25 lbs each. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 122828 ## About the area Located in Port St. Joe, this vacation home is in a rural area and near the beach. St Joseph Bay Golf Club and Port St. Joe Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore St. Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve and T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Port St. Joe travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-St-Joe.dx147606) [View more Vacation homes in Port St. Joe](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-St-Joe-Private-Vacation-Homes.d147606-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%7C29.68364%2C-85.32251&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CNNCwu-8V0ijY5Cj9AcM6qnN6BA=) Port St. Joe, FL ### What's nearby - ![sunset on Indian Pass, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294790/96116cb5-00b0-4d40-bf65-e08d5e8a2cef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Indian Pass Beach 9 min drive \- 10.9 km - ![Port St Joe is a small Town in the Florida Panhandle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532653527/0ec6f141-e814-4127-a0f9-f0b87b42670e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mexico Beach 29 min drive \- 42.1 km - Salinas Park 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Port St. Joe Beach 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - St. Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve 1 min drive \- 1.7 km ### Restaurants - Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood On St. Joe Bay 7 min drive - Indian Pass Raw Bar 6 min drive - LongBill’s on Cape San Blas 10 min drive - Cape San Blas Coffee & Ice Cream 7 min drive - The Cape Trading Post 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access have a pool? ### Is Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gorgeous coastal home with shared pool and easy beach access Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Stuart Jan 3, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Clean and easy beach access. ##### Stuart Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Tina V. Jul 11, 2025 #### Cozy Home in a great location Quiet, safe, cozy and clean home. Very close to a beautiful and not too crowded beach. We loved the location for visiting Port St. Joe, Indian Pass, Apalachicola and St. George Island. ##### Tina V. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice N. Jul 14, 2025 #### Clean and spacious Very clean and spacious home. Easy walk to the beach and the community pool was nice as well. Will definitely book again. ##### Janice N. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anita H. Nov 3, 2025 ##### Anita H. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice N. Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Janice N. 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