Title: A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107591094&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home ## Photo gallery for A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home ![On the beach - A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/89ca1c6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/7b38ba35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/3629aeb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/18a9e1a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/7ec5872b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home provides golfing on site and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - 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. ### A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home This charming beachfront bungalow in St. George Plantation offers a cozy retreat with fabulous views of the Gulf of Mexico. This home offers direct beach access. The two-bedroom vacation rental, nestled among the beautiful dunes is perfect for a family or two couples. \*Winter monthly rates available\* Enjoy the pristine waters and white sandy beach just steps from your door. Take advantage of the community amenities, including tennis courts, a fitness center, bicycle paths, and nature trails. The exterior features under-house concrete parking, a private swimming pool, a community boardwalk, an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower, a fish cleaning area, and a double park-style grill. As you enter the home, the open living, dining, kitchen areas greet you. Multiple sliding glass doors fill this family area with abundant light and panoramic views of the beach. As you enjoy dinner around the table, you may catch the dolphins also enjoying their dinner. Just off the living area at the entrance of the home you will find the primary king bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Enjoy beach views from the sitting area in the bedroom. Just down from the kitchen is a spacious laundry room with a sink. A few steps further and you will find the secondary bedroom that comfortably houses two full size beds with beach views also. A shared bathroom is just outside this bedroom. The wraparound decks and open living/dining/kitchen area offer unobstructed views of the gorgeous Gulf waters. High ceilings and warm wood paneling make the bungalow feel spacious and inviting. Beach gear credit is included with this home, so book a stay and get your choice of kayaks, paddleboards, beach chairs, and more! Golf carts are not permitted inside St. George Island Plantation Community ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - 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 - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Elevator - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Visual alarms in hallways - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Pickleball - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming 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 - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96740000/96734600/96734589/da59fa20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Cape Canaveral by IHG Port Canaveral - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 1,951 reviews CA $218 CA $245 total includes taxes & fees Mar 16 - Mar 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=96734589&PinnedHotelID=96734589&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772100/1772027/3d5460f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites Marianna Marianna - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 670 reviews CA $189 CA $212 total includes taxes & fees Mar 22 - Mar 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=1772027&PinnedHotelID=1772027&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9487600/9487571/7e356cba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Osprey on the Gulf Panama City Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kids pool - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews CA $201 CA $266 total includes taxes & fees Mar 15 - Mar 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=9487571&PinnedHotelID=9487571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92610000/92601000/92600973/095cea61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Marianna I-10 Marianna - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 253 reviews CA $199 CA $224 total includes taxes & fees Mar 29 - Mar 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=92600973&PinnedHotelID=92600973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1695600/1695576/fddf7126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Marianna I-10 Marianna - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 988 reviews CA $158 CA $177 total includes taxes & fees Apr 5 - Apr 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=1695576&PinnedHotelID=1695576&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/56000/55980/bf1c702d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Marianna Marianna - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 6.6 810 reviews CA $95 CA $107 total includes taxes & fees Mar 16 - Mar 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=55980&PinnedHotelID=55980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097800/34097728/4222662c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Home Away from Home! 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Franklin County has a leave no trace ordinance, please remove all belongings from the beach daily. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) Note from host: Some homes allow pets and will be specified. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Families are welcome! ### Events No events allowed Some homes allow special events. ### 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 Note from host: Some homes allow special events. 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 6859 ## About the area Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Plantation, a neighborhood in St. George Island. St. George Lighthouse and Orman House Historic State Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Downtown Books & Purl and Apalachicola Chocalate Company. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our St. George Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/St-George-Island.dx602549) [View more Vacation homes in St. George Island](https://www.expedia.ca/St-George-Island-Private-Vacation-Homes.d602549-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%7C29.63662%2C-84.91424&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KXZw6Nqi7Nvag0uyIq3Ay2YCyvM=) St. George Island, FL ### What's nearby - ![Carrabelle Beach, Carrabelle, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976193765/a0fd054b-9cdb-4099-a120-540f823989b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Carrabelle Beach 38 min drive \- 46.3 km - St. George Island Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - St. George Lighthouse 13 min drive \- 7.2 km - Sikes Cut 14 min drive \- 6.1 km - Port St. Joe Beach 59 min drive \- 71.8 km ### Restaurants - Blue Parrot 11 min drive - BJ's Pizza and Subs 11 min drive - The Beach Pit 11 min drive - Paddy's Raw Bar 12 min drive - Mango Mike’s 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home have a pool? ### Is A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home? ### What time is check-out at A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home? ### Where is A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth A. Jul 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing rental!! We loved this home and cannot thank you enough for listing! We made so many great memories here!! We will definitely be coming back! ##### Beth A. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Piper G. Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Piper G. 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