T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
Place, T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
2 min walk
St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
Place, St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
7 min drive
Mexico Beach
Place, Mexico Beach
42 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Port St. Joe
This vacation home places you next to T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park and within a 10-minute drive of William J. "Billy Joe" Rish Recreation Park. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
St. Joseph Peninsula State Park - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles
Port St. Joe Beach - 13 min drive - 10.4 miles
Saint Joe Beach - 36 min drive - 32.9 miles
Mexico Beach - 42 min drive - 37.4 miles
Restaurants
Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood On St. Joe Bay - 21 min drive
Cape San Blas Coffee & Ice Cream - 7 min drive
LongBill’s on Cape San Blas - 4 min drive
Emerald Isle - 5 min drive
The Cape Trading Post - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in!
Discover Our Tern, a refined beachside retreat tucked away in the Secluded Dunes of Cape San Blas, Florida. This contemporary coastal home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and natural beauty, set along one of the few stretches of beach in the area that has not been dramatically impacted by erosion. Thanks to its proximity to the neighboring park, the beach here remains wide, peaceful, and wonderfully uncrowded, creating a truly secluded Gulf-front experience.
Designed for comfort and connection, Our Tern features a heated private pool, multiple Gulf-facing decks, and immediate beach access via a shared boardwalk. With accommodations for up to 14 guests, this luxury vacation rental is ideal for family reunions, multi-generational trips, or relaxing getaways with friends. Enjoy group meals overlooking the Gulf, unwind in thoughtfully designed living spaces, and take advantage of an included beach gear rental credit to elevate your stay.
THE SPACE - High-quality furnishings and refined coastal décor throughout - Chef-style kitchen with high-end appliances and oversized island - Screened porch with convenient kitchen pass-through window - Spacious living room with Smart TV - Ground-floor coffee station, ice maker, and dedicated pet amenities - Gulf-facing decks with outdoor dining and lounge seating - Private 14x30 pool with optional heating (additional fee applies)
LAYOUT
Ground Floor: - Parking for 4–6 vehicles - Private 14x30 pool (heating available for an additional fee) - Gas grill for outdoor cooking - Shared boardwalk providing direct beach access - Outdoor half bath and rinse-off shower - Elevator serves all floors
1st Floor: - Gulf-front king suite with private deck access; Ensuite bath with dual vanities and walk-in shower - Second king suite with Gulf-facing deck; Ensuite bath with tub/shower combo - Street-side bunk suite with two queen-over-queen bunks - Ensuite bath with tub/shower combo - Laundry room with additional ice maker - Coffee station, dog crate, and pet bowls - Expansive covered beachfront deck
2nd Floor: - Gulf-front king suite with private deck - Ensuite bath with double vanity and glass-enclosed shower - Half bath - Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area - Dining table seating for 8 - Fully equipped kitchen with island seating - Screened porch with bar counter - Dry bar with beverage refrigerator - Large Gulf-facing deck with dining and lounge seating
Bed Count: 3 King | 2 Queen-over-Queen Bunks
GUEST ACCESS - Covered and uncovered parking for up to six vehicles - Elevator access included at no additional charge - Keyless electronic entry - Shared boardwalk beach access - Access to all first- and second-floor decks
NEIGHBORHOOD: - Located along a quiet, uncrowded stretch of white-sand beach - Adjacent to protected parkland, offering enhanced privacy and minimal erosion - Ideal for sunbathing, beach walks, cycling, and bay fishing - A peaceful alternative to busier beachfront areas
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE: - Pool heating available for an additional fee - $400 beach & adventure gear credit included. Choose from bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach carts. Gear is delivered and waiting at the home upon arrival - Minimum renter age: 25 - No events exceeding maximum occupancy - Non-smoking property - Pet-friendly with approval (please inquire about size and quantity limits) - Pool heating raises water temperature up to 10° above ambient air temperature
*The elevator is residential-grade and may experience occasional service interruptions. While we work diligently to resolve any issues, repairs may take additional time due to our remote coastal location. Guests with mobility concerns should plan accordingly, as elevator availability cannot be guaranteed.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
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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: 2,520 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Port St. Joe, just steps from T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. You'll also find St. Joseph Peninsula State Park and Pig Island within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in!?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in!?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a private pool and a kitchen in each house, and some feature beach view.
Are there hot tubs at Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in!?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in!?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in!?
Yes, every house at Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in! comes with a balcony and some offer beach views.
Our Tern: 4th of July week now available as a Friday or Saturday check in! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sara M.
Jun 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice house, a perfect fit for our multigenerational family.
Sara M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
jamie m.
Sep 4, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Paradise
We had a wonderful vacation, in spite of hurricane Idalia. We had to leave for a few days but we were so grateful it missed the Island and we were able to return. It wasn't as remote as I thought it would be and the restaurants were great. We can't wait to return!