Title: "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars! ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/f3caba16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/88dcc054.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/5e956486.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/0c00a8c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769400/112769319/ba6840e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars! provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1582 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - 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. ### "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars! 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 - 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/113000000/112290000/112288400/112288310/92b0d038.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean View- Your Front Row Seat to the Sea Panacea - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=112288310&PinnedHotelID=112288310&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96093100/96093081/74dd4b58.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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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 ![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 - Bald Point State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Public Beach Access - 15 min drive - 12.0 km - Alligator Point Beach - 19 min drive - 15.0 km - Mashes Sand Beach - 24 min drive - 23.8 km - Shell Point Beach - 56 min drive - 55.9 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 - ‪Hamaknockers/oasis - ‬15 min drive - ‪Angelo & Sons Trop Trader - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars! located? > Situated on the beach, this vacation home is steps from Bald Point State Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Public Beach Access and Alligator Point Beach. Bayside Marina and Wilson Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## "Traveler's Rest", A Gulf front beach home on private lot with fire pit under the stars! Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 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. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 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. 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