Title: The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=21710120&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! ![Property grounds - The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21710200/21710120/ff6f7119.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21710200/21710120/8fdde47e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21710200/21710120/8f87d4a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21710200/21710120/f8450115.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! (Port St. Joe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21710200/21710120/3554d99b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to The Porches, a spacious beachfront haven with private pool and verandas on two levels. Unwind in one of the two living areas, equipped with outdoor furniture and a game table. Enjoy convenient beach access via the private boardwalk or prepare a meal in one of the two full kitchens. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 135280 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Air conditioning - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! Explore The Porches, a roomy beachfront haven, equipped to comfortably house 13 guests in 5 bedrooms, each featuring a private bathroom. This luxurious getaway boasts two expansive living spaces, an \*elevator, and a private pool situated along a quiet stretch of beach. THE SPACE \- Verandas on two levels, equipped with outdoor furniture. \- Gas grill and private beach boardwalk for convenient beach access. \- Two living areas, one equipped with a game table and a large TV. \- Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an extra prep sink in the main kitchen. \- Large central islands and a standalone ice maker in each of the two full kitchens. \- The dining area offers a table for 8 and additional seating for 8 at the kitchen island. LAYOUT: 1st Floor \- Parking for 7-9 Cars with room for boat parking \- Gas grill \- Private Gulf-front Pool \~ 20 x 16.5 \- Private beach boardwalk \- Exterior access to all levels \- Entry with electronic lock into the foyer \- \*Elevator \~ services all floors 2nd Floor \- Second living area with game table and large-screen TV \- Second full kitchen \- All bedrooms have private access to the wrap-around verandas. \- King Gulf-front bedroom with en suite \- 2nd King Gulf-front bedroom with en suite \- King street-side bedroom with en suite \- Street-side bedroom has 1 Queen and 2 Twins with en suite with tub/shower combo and walk - in shower and double vanities 3rd Floor \- Expansive great room with sweeping Gulf views \- Numerous access points to the veranda \- Two separate seating areas \- Dining for 8 at the table, seating for 8 at the island \- Main kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances \- Stand-alone ice maker and Prep sink \- Office area with a daybed that can sleep 1 \- Half bath \- Full laundry facilities \- Large King Gulf-front Master bedroom \- U-shaped Master bath with twin vanities, shower, and soaking tub This Home Accommodates 13\. Bed Count: 4 King x 1 Queen x 3 Twin. OTHER THINGS TO NOTE \- The guest accommodations can comfortably sleep up to 13 people. \- A strict minimum age requirement for renters is enforced. \- Elevator service may be slower because of the remote beach location. \- We will address any elevator issues as quickly as local service providers can manage. \- Your reservation includes $400 worth of beach and adventure gear rental! You will be able to shop for bikes, paddle boards, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, or even beach carts. No need to find the rental company, your gear will be delivered to your beach house and will be waiting for your arrival. \- Renters must be at least 25 years old. \- Events that exceed the maximum number of guests or require supervision are not allowed. \- This is a non-smoking property. This home does allow pets for an additional fee. Please check with us on size and number limits for pets. No events are allowed that are over the occupancy of the house or that require a chaperone, and we strictly adhere to a minimum age limit for renters. \*The elevator is residential grade and may occasionally experience disruptions. Our staff will do all we can to repair any issues and get the elevator functional again. However, if an elevator repair tech/Company is needed repair times can extend several days due to our remote location. If you have someone in your party with mobility issues please plan accordingly as this amenity cannot be guaranteed. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### 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 - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 5,280 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68440000/68436200/68436173/f59a05e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CABANA DEL SOL IS A 2BD/2BA GULF FRONT W/AMAZING VIEWS, 2 SCREEN PORCHES! 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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 ### Property is also known as 83 ## 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%7C29.68494%2C-85.29074&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1CLp3B7TrlHdAeZS5P-RBxscJOE=) Port St. Joe, FL #### What's nearby - St. Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Money Bayou \- 8 min walk \- 0.6 km - Port St. Joe Beach \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Salinas Park \- 2 min drive \- 2.4 km - Cape San Blas Lighthouse \- 7 min drive \- 8.2 km #### Restaurants - ‪Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood On St. Joe Bay - ‬8 min drive - ‪Indian Pass Raw Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Cape Trading Post - ‬10 min drive - ‪Cape San Blas Coffee & Ice Cream - ‬10 min drive - ‪Scallop Republic - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly!? ### What time is check-out at The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly!? ### Where is The Porches: Large Beachfront Home- Sleeps 13, Private Pool, Pet Friendly! located? ## Have a question? 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