Title: "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=602549&destination=St.+George+Island%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=111987853&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 ## Photo gallery for "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 ![Property grounds - "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 (Eastpoint)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111987900/111987853/14f4fe49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 (Eastpoint)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111987900/111987853/6055cb88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach - "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 (Eastpoint)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111987900/111987853/b302476a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 (Eastpoint)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111987900/111987853/d0da137e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 (Eastpoint)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111987900/111987853/947af937.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1614 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - 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. ### "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 The Sandy Turtle – A Gulf-Front Getaway on St. George Island \*Winter monthly rates available\* Nestled in the heart of St. George Island, The Sandy Turtle offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Just steps from the beach, this newly renovated vacation home makes enjoying the best of the Forgotten Coast a breeze. Start your day with a good book on the covered deck or dip your toes into the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf. Whether you're lounging in the sun or splashing in the surf, paradise is right outside your door. The first floor offers a Gulf front king bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Just down the hall is a 2nd king bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The washer and dryer are also located on this level. One level up you will find Gulf views from the moment to arrive. The open kitchen, dining, and living rooms are full of spectacular views of the beach. This level also has a full bathroom. The top floor bedroom has two elevated twin beds and a full size bed. After a day of beach fun, rinse off in the convenient enclosed outdoor shower, then fire up the private charcoal grill to cook up your fresh catch of the day. Gather around the picnic table with family and friends to share your meal, and take in the ocean breeze as the sun sets over this coastal haven. With shops, dining, ice cream, coffee, and outdoor courts just a short walk away, The Sandy Turtle offers the ultimate blend of seclusion and convenience, making it the ideal spot for your next St. George Island escape. This home is pet friendly! Beach gear credit is offered with this home - book a stay and get your choice of kayaks, paddleboards, beach chairs and more. This is a golf cart-friendly area. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - 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 - Handrails in hallways - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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: 1,614 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19780000/19770600/19770521/6550a73e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buccaneer Inn East End - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 1,013 reviews CA $207 CA $252 total includes taxes & fees May 5 - May 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-05&endDate=2026-05-06&selected=19770521&PinnedHotelID=19770521&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12350000/12349300/12349280/95972623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### St. George Inn East End - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 668 reviews CA $154 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Apr 19 - Apr 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=12349280&PinnedHotelID=12349280&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House, Multiple Beds (Yellow Bird) | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78640000/78630100/78630055/41838059.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yellow Bird Port St. Joe - Pet friendly - Parking included - Tennis court [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=78630055&PinnedHotelID=78630055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Townhome, Multiple Beds (Pelican Landing 2) | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78640000/78630200/78630200/7efdf05c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pelican Landing 2 Port St. Joe - Parking included - Tennis court [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=78630200&PinnedHotelID=78630200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House, Multiple Beds (Turtle Time)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113830000/113822100/113822066/5a2c2aa3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Turtle Time Port St. Joe - Pool - Parking included - Barbecue grill - Toys/Games [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=113822066&PinnedHotelID=113822066&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23130000/23125400/23125344/694becb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great center-island location, walk everywhere! 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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 7043 ## About the area Located on 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. 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%7C29.66351%2C-84.86014&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bPnvWlPT-4tw_Bz5_mE8CwCVeRo=) Eastpoint, 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 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - St. George Lighthouse 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - St. George Island Visitor Center 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Bryant Patton Bridge 15 min walk \- 1.3 km ### Restaurants - Family Coastal Restaurant 10 min drive - Red Pirate 8 min drive - Blue Parrot 8 min walk - Eastpoint Beer Company 9 min drive - El Jalisco Mexican Restaurant 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8? ### What time is check-out at "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8? ### Where is "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## "The Sandy Turtle" Beachfront bungalow, pet friendly Sleeps 8 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 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Will H. Aug 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Loved the property! Plan on staying again soon. Thanks so much. ##### Will H. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn G. Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Robyn G. 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