Title: "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! Vacation home in St. George Island with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! ![Exterior - "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108596100/108596079/9765cefc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108596100/108596079/447a6aee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108596100/108596079/dea50328.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108596100/108596079/460b5e27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! (St. George Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108596100/108596079/0e14043c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in St. George Island’s town center, The Tipsy Pelican offers a charming retreat perfect for small groups and friends. Enjoy an open living space with updated kitchen, direct beach access, large fenced pool, charcoal grill and private balcony overlooking the Gulf. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81468 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi ## 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 Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! Welcome to The Tipsy Pelican, where family memories are made! This beautiful beach home blends charm, comfort, and convenience, making it the perfect spot for your next family getaway. Nestled in the heart of St. George Island, you’re just steps from the beach and minutes from family-friendly shopping, dining, and the iconic lighthouse. THE SPACE \- Bright, open living space perfect for family gatherings. \- Updated kitchen with appliances and large breakfast bar. \- Includes $300 in adventure gear rentals. \- Large, private fenced pool (can be heated for a fee) \- Gas grill for easy family cookouts. \- Direct beach access via a boardwalk—just steps away! LAYOUT Ground level \- Parking available for 3-6 vehicles. \- Trailer/boat parking available. \- Private fenced pool, can be heated for a fee. \- Outdoor Shower \- Gas Grill. \- Stairs leading to entry. First floor \- Gulf-view deck, perfect for family breakfasts or evening stargazing. \- Open concept Living/Dining/Kitchen \- Kitchen features stainless steel appliance, and bar seating for 4. \- Dining area seats 8, perfect for shared meals and game nights. \- Half bath Second floor \- Master King Suite w/ ensuite bathroom featuring a stand-alone shower and gulf views \- Queen Bedroom \- Bunk bedroom with two Twin-over-Twin Bunk beds \- Hall Bathroom featuring a tub/shower combo \- Laundry Closet Bed Count: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin/Twin bunks GUEST ACCESS \- Parking available for up to three vehicles. \- Access to a private, fenced pool, great for families with kids. \- Direct beach access across the street NEIGHBORHOOD \- Property provides direct access to the beach. \- Located in the town center, close to shopping, dining, and the historic lighthouse—great for family adventures! OTHER THINGS TO NOTE \- Maximum occupancy of 8 guests for a comfortable stay. \- Your reservation includes $300 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. \- Bringing a pet? Please check with us on size and number limits for pets. \- Indulge in a heated pool! Contact us to upgrade to a heated pool. Please note, pool heat will only raise the water temperature 10 degrees above the outside temperature. The Tipsy Pelican is more than just a place to stay—it’s where your family can slow down, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories together. Whether you’re building sandcastles on the beach, splashing in the pool, or enjoying game night at the dining table, this home is designed for comfort, fun, and quality family time. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated 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 - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Heated pool - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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: 1,468 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103300000/103291100/103291088/2cc71081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly constructed beachfront home with panoramic bay & Gulf views East End - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=103291088&PinnedHotelID=103291088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111987900/111987853/14f4fe49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 East End - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=111987853&PinnedHotelID=111987853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114208800/114208734/69a58e78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tween Waters Where the Bay Meets the Beach Plantation - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=114208734&PinnedHotelID=114208734&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99580000/99570600/99570571/e3a9ec2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tagged- Out Canal Front, Dock, 3 bedroom 2 bath w/ St. George Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=99570571&PinnedHotelID=99570571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101230000/101226900/101226899/e1ffec3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Tides - Dog-Friendly, Resort Pool, 2-min Walk To Beach! 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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 419 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in East End, a neighborhood in St. George Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve and Orman House Historic State Park, while St. George Lighthouse and Dixie Theatre are cultural highlights. Downtown Books & Purl and Apalachicola Chocalate Company are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby. [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%7C29.66448%2C-84.85889&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=24KiHD_CTHkXqh6-_h-76SwYo0g=) St. George Island, FL ### What's nearby - ![Seascape and wooden pier, St. Georges Caye, Belize, Central America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/905398165034074112/9e89cb16-b256-49de-bd3e-c264536c4346.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) St. George Island Fishing Pier 1 min drive \- 1.4 km - St. George Island Beach 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - St. George Lighthouse 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - St. George Island Visitor Center 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Bryant Patton Bridge 15 min walk \- 1.3 km ### Restaurants - Family Coastal Restaurant 10 min drive - Red Pirate 8 min drive - Blue Parrot 10 min walk - Eastpoint Beer Company 9 min drive - BJ's Pizza and Subs 9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! have a pool? ### Is "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## "The Tipsy Pelican: Pet Friendly & Private Pool! 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra K. Mar 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house and excellent rental company This three bedroom house was perfect for several weeks in the winter. Great view of the ocean, right across from a boardwalk to the beach. Fully equipped kitchen and lots of unexpected amenities. The bedrooms were very comfortable with quality linens and plenty of closet space in the master. The rental company was especially responsive and helpful to our questions. Would definitely stay here again! ##### Sandra K. Stayed 21 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### victoria j. Sep 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful house & great location ##### victoria j. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tami M. May 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach vaca Loved every thing about the house except as non smokers the smoke smell was too strong. Had to keep opening doors to let fresh air in ##### Tami M. Stayed 6 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica F. Jan 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Monica F. 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