[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1-Min to Beach | Pool | Boat Parking | Sleeps 10 | Gulf View | Elevator Vacation home in Port St. Joe with private pool and kitchen ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101600000/101591700/101591660/b3e7f97a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101600000/101591700/101591660/f65de659.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101600000/101591700/101591660/9ae585d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101600000/101591700/101591660/ab819aac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101600000/101591700/101591660/b3ad0139.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of St Joe Beach, The Beach Bear is an idyllic seaside retreat offering a tranquil escape. Enjoy serene walks along over two miles of undeveloped beach or take invigorating dips in the azure waves. Relax on one of many balconies with gulf views, soak up the sunset by the private pool or explore your artistic side with a nearby art gallery. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 104800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Pool - 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. ### 1-Min to Beach | Pool | Boat Parking | Sleeps 10 | Gulf View | Elevator Discover “The Beach Bear” Your Luxe New Build Across from St. Joe Beach, Wake up, wander one minute to the sand, then return to your private pool and soak up the Gulf-front views, beckoning you for serene walks along over two miles of undeveloped beach conservancy, or invigorating dips in the azure waves. A newly constructed gem, The Beach Bear exudes an aura of freshness and sophistication, with every corner meticulously designed to provide the utmost comfort and luxury. Immaculate cleanliness permeates every room, ensuring an experience of pure refinement for each guest lucky enough to call this seaside sanctuary their home away from home. As the day gently transitions to evening, step out onto one of the many balconies or down in the private pool where conversations with family and friends will live on forever, soak up the sunset over the Gulf as it unfolds in all its breathtaking glory. You will lock in a lifetime of memories at The Beach Bear in St Joe Beach. Six foot privacy pool fence, Pool area shower/toilet, sand/foot wash station at the front of the house. Bedroom 1: King Bed with ensuite bathroom, gulf view deck. Bedroom 2: King Bed with ensuite bathroom, gulf view deck. Bedroom 3: King Bed with ensuite bathroom, gulf view deck. Bedroom 4: 2 Custom Bunk Beds with XL Twins and ensuite bathroom, plus a gulf view deck. \*Gas Grill provided \*Trash is picked up on Tuesdays \* Plenty of parking, up to 6 parking spots including boat parking(12' in height under the home) \*Indoor Elevator for all floors \*No pets, having pets would lead to immediate eviction. Seasonal Tips: \*Follow the fb group "Area Info | Windmark Beach, Mexico Beach, Port St Joe" for updated restaurant times, etc. \*Check Restuarant times as they adjust to busier or slower times \*Be aware of the UV levels, some days it's dangerous to be in the sun for too long \*Rip Tide Warnings - the riptide can be worse on some days, so it's important to keep watch on this. \*Florida does have wild animals such as bears, alligators, and snakes that could be present when outside of the home. Disclosures: \*Must be 25 years old to book \*No smoking/vaping \*Any disorderly conduct on or off the property may lead to eviction \*Must sign a rental agreement to book \*ID Verification will be required before receiving check-in instructions \*Must e-sign rental agreement before check-in instructions are sent \*Kids under the age of 16 should not ride or operate the elevator unaccompanied by an adult. This is for the safety of all of our guests. Please refer to the Elevator Instructions supplied inside the elevator and in the rental guide book for use during your stay.  Nearby Activities & Amenities- Shopping, Restaurants, Cape San Blas Lighthouse, Port St. Joe Marina, TH Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, Salinas Park (pickle ball courts), Mexico Beach pickleball courts with wind screens, Rish State Park, Fishing Charters, Boat Rentals, Horseback Riding on Beach. THINGS TO KNOW No pets are allowed, not even service animals.  Pool isn't heated The elevator in this home is provided at no additional cost and may be used throughout your stay. Please be aware that due to the extremely sensitive nature of residential elevators, this amenity can break down. If you receive any issues during your stay, this will be addressed as quickly as possible; however, our remote beach location may cause delay and this amenity cannot be considered a guarantee. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing 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 - Unit size: 4,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115460000/115459600/115459551/39a1121c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps to Gulf | 5BR/5.5BA | Pool | Boat Parking|Beach Gear Mexico Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=115459551&PinnedHotelID=115459551&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32890000/32886000/32885913/3ea6c497.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf View w/ Private Pool, Close to Beach ~ Pearly Shells St. Joe Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.0 Good 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=32885913&PinnedHotelID=32885913&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88080000/88076600/88076519/67e061c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BEACON BREAK PAD IS 350 STEPS TO BEACH! 4BD/2BA, PRIVATE POOL! 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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 3162-271137 ## About the area Located in Port St. Joe, this vacation home is near the beach. Mexico Beach Marina 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 Constitution Convention Museum State Park and Constitutional Convention Museum State Park. Beacon Hill Park and Mexico Beach Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding. [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%7C29.89408%2C-85.35865&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=R33VdDidBiUqgw8N3kDLLW3jKWw=) St Joe Beach, FL ### What's nearby - Saint Joe Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Windmark Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Beacon Hill Park - 4 min drive - 4.6 km - Mexico Beach - 6 min drive - 7.0 km - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 51 min drive - 56.4 km ### Restaurants - ‪Shipwreck Raw Bar - ‬13 min walk - ‪Express lane Food Mart - ‬6 min drive - ‪Forgotten Coast Brewing Company - ‬10 min drive - ‪Mexico Beach Sweets - ‬9 min drive - ‪Shell Shack - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1-Min to Beach | Pool | Boat Parking | Sleeps 10 | Gulf View | Elevator pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1-Min to Beach | Pool | Boat Parking | Sleeps 10 | Gulf View | Elevator? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1-Min to Beach | Pool | Boat Parking | Sleeps 10 | Gulf View | Elevator? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 1-Min to Beach | Pool | Boat Parking | Sleeps 10 | Gulf View | Elevator located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Saint Joe Beach and Windmark Beach. Beacon Hill Park and Mexico Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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