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# The Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot!
Cottage in Port St. Joe with kitchen and patio
- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies
Located in Mexico Beach, The Shipwreck cottage offers a cozy retreat with beautifully furnished rooms and peek-a-boo views of the gulf from its back deck. Unwind by the community pool or stroll to the nearby white sandy beaches.
10
Exceptional
### Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
## Popular amenities
- Beach view
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- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
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## 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 Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot!
Shipwreck cottage is a short walk to the beautiful white sandy beaches of Mexico Beach! Cozy and beautifully furnished, the master bedroom features a king size bed along with a private master bath. The guest bedroom offers two queen bunk beds that can accommodate 4 guest. Spend your day at the beach or by the community pool. Unwind on the back deck and enjoy peek a boo views with the gulf and beautiful sunset colors! •• Pet Friendly\*\*Pet Fee $50
There are several restaurants and businesses open! Come see all the progress Mexico Beach has made :)
There are a few local companies that handle golf cart, paddle boards and kayaks rentals, they are listed below;
https://www.stjoepatio.com
http://www.barefootkayaking.com/golf-cart-rentals.html
https://www.sjrans.com
https://noworriesbeachservice.com
https://laidbackccr.com
## Property amenities
### Beach
- Beach nearby
### Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Fenced private pool
### Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
### Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
### Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
### Dining
- Dining table
### Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
### Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
### Living spaces
- Dining table
### Entertainment
- Smart TV
### Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
### Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
### Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
### Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
### Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
### Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
### Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
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## Policies
### Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
### Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
### Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
### Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
### Rules
No pets allowed on furniture or in beds! Additional charge will apply when pet hair is found on sheets and linens! PET FEE $50
### Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
### Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
### Events
No events allowed
### Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
## 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Registration Number DWE1306045
## About the area
Mexico Beach, FL
#### What's nearby
- Mexico Beach Business Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Dog Walking Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Mexico Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Park Under the Palms - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Saint Joe Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
#### Restaurants
- Shipwreck Raw Bar - 6 min drive
- Express lane Food Mart - 2 min walk
- Forgotten Coast Brewing Company - 4 min drive
- Mexico Beach Sweets - 3 min drive
- Shell Shack - 4 min drive
## Frequently asked questions
### Does The Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot! have a pool?
> Yes, this property has a pool.
### Is The Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot! pet-friendly?
> Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.
### How much is parking?
> Onsite parking is available at the property.
### What time is check-in at The Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot!?
> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
### What time is check-out at The Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot!?
> Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
### Where is The Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot! located?
> Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Mexico Beach and Dog Walking Park. Park Under the Palms and Mexico Beach Business Center are also within 10 minutes.
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## The Shipwreck Cottage is your beach vacation spot! Reviews
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### Exceptional
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### 10
Cleanliness
### 10
Location
### 9.0
Eco-friendliness
### 10
Property conditions & facilities
10 - Excellent
70
8 - Good
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### 10/10 Excellent
#### Brad D.
Jun 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great vacation
Great vacation and great stay. We have stayed in this area for many years and this will definitely be a property we will return to.
##### Brad D.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Debbie S.
Jul 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Amazing getaway
Everything was as promised!!!! Perfect getaway!!
##### Debbie S.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Joni L.
Jun 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great Place!
This cottage is great, right across the road from the beach, 5 minute walk, sit outside and smell the ocean and feel the breeze, very clean and well stocked. This is our 2nd year staying here and we will be back!
##### Joni L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Jan D.
May 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great little cottage!
The cottage was perfect - all the amenities of home in a quiet little neighborhood. Would highly recommend.
##### Jan D.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Tamra R.
Jan 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### It was the perfect get away to escape the winter snow of Indiana. Very clean and relaxing. I will de
We enjoyed the beautiful sunsets up the coast and the amazing restaurants.
##### Tamra R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Pam E.
Jan 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Shipwreck Cottage
Fabulous place to stay! Super clean, well stocked & nice location.
##### Pam E.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Kathryn N.
Jul 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Ocean View
The neighborhood is a great location! Pool close, beach close cottages perfect. Tina our host/manager went above and beyond to make our vacation fantastic. She was fast to act when there was a problem and communication was fast. Will stay again and again.
##### Kathryn N.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Tammy B.
Jun 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great! The location was perfect! House was exactly what we needed, wanted and expected! No let downs. The grands loved the pool and beach access was quick and easy!
##### Tammy B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Brittany B.
Jun 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Nice change from PCB
We were pleased with the much quieter atmosphere at Mexico Beach and the cottage was perfect for our needs. Even though we encountered ann issue on our stay, Tina was very accommodating and attentive. Would recommend to a friend!
##### Brittany B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Trina
Aug 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wish we had a number for owner - we had no hot water Hot water heater wasn’t working . 4 days of showing with cold water But we love the area and it’s our 2nd time staying in the houses there. Definitely coming back
##### Trina
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Kim A.
Nov 11, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Perfect cottage
Cute neighborhood & great seafood nearby 😍
##### Kim A.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Leslie S.
Apr 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Spring Break 2025
This was a great experience overall. From check in to checking out, we truly enjoyed our stay at Shipwreck cottage. Everything was so close to the beach in the revitalized Mexico beach. We were an hour from PCB and only 20 minutes from Port St. joe and had the opportunity to visit multiple beaches. Just a great spring break vacation.
##### Leslie S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Amanda M.
Nov 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great Cottage Close to the Beach
We throughly enjoyed our stay! It was very clean and in a great location! Very easy walk to the beach!! Will definitely be back! 😊
##### Amanda M.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Karen
Sep 2, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Labor Day weekend
Brought grandson and we had a blast!!! Loved our stay!!
##### Karen
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### cody m.
Jun 14, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Amazing property!
Had an amazing stay very close to beach. Had everything you needed! Would stay again!
##### cody m.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Angie
Jun 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Wonderful stay
The attention to details made this place great. I appreciated the snacks which were perfect for hungry kids when we arrived and the beach/pool towels by the door. Can’t wait to stay again.
##### Angie
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Angie M.
Jul 4, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Wonderful Cottage!
We loved our stay at Shipwreck Cottage! The location was perfect, and everything we needed was there!
##### Angie M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Deanna F.
May 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### The cottage was adorable and the location is awesome.
The cottage was AWESOME.!!!!
##### Deanna F.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Verified traveller
Jul 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Lovely little beach cottage!!
Shipwreck cottage was a wonderful place to stay! We were very close to the beach and in a quiet neighborhood! Pool area was very nice also! We would definitely love to go back and also we recommend this as a favorite family vacation spot!!
##### Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Janet M.
Jan 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great get away
Great weekend getaway! Great location, clean. PERFECT!
##### Janet M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Theresa S.
Dec 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Best Cottage Ever!!
I can’t say enough good things about this cottage. Very clean, cozy, comfortable, well stocked are just a few things that made our vacation amazing! The owner was a pleasure to work with and very quick with communication. I will recommend this place to all of my friends and family. Can’t wait to stay here again!
##### Theresa S.
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Chelsea I.
Jul 11, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Good trip
House was very nice and very conveniently located.
##### Chelsea I.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Rhonda S.
Jul 21, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Very nice home away from home.
Great beach experience. Will definitely go back.
##### Rhonda S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Stacie V.
Nov 16, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Perfect!
We have stayed here before and returned because we love it so much! The property is just as describe and a convenient location to everything. We will definitely be staying again!
##### Stacie V.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Randall P.
Aug 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Getaway
Very nice cottage, centrally located in Mexico Beach.
##### Randall P.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
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