Cape San Blas Lighthouse - 27 min drive - 23.3 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Shipwreck Raw Bar - 2 min drive
The Brick Wall Sports Bar And Grill - 8 min drive
The Mill Mercantile & Social - 3 min drive
Joe Mama's Wood Fired Pizza - 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.
White sand beach, Pool, bikes Golf cart delivery and more
Welcome to Vermilion Cove, a 4BR/2BA home sleeping 10 in Windmark Beach on Florida's Forgotten Coast. Stroll the boardwalk to sugar-white sand and calm Gulf waters, swim at two community pools, or cart to the Village Center for dining & shops. Downtown Port St. Joe and Cape San Blas are a short drive away. Garage stocked with bikes, surfboards, games & full beach gear. Golf cart delivery available. Small dogs welcome. Slow down and let the Gulf breeze do the rest.
THE COVE AT A GLANCE ✔ Vermilion Cove — Windmark Beach, FL's Forgotten Coast ✔4BR / 2BA, sleeps 10 (1 king, 2 queens, 2 bunk beds) ✔4 Smart TVs + fully stocked kitchen + welcome basket ✔Garage loaded: surfboards, 2 adult + 2 kids' bikes w/ helmets, cooler & wagon, Pac-Man, foosball, multi-game table, cornhole ✔ Full beach kit: 6 chairs, 2 surfboards, umbrella, floaties, toys, mats, towels 2 Porches + electric grill + outdoor shower ✔Golf cart delivery through St. Joe Golf Cart Rental — book 3+ days with us, save 10%; 7 days, save 15% ✔Small dog breeds welcome (agreement & non refundable deposit) ✔ Towels + starter toiletries provided ✔Self-managed — you're talking to us directly, not a call center
AROUND THE COVE ✔Cart or bike to the Village Center for dining, ice cream & shops ✔2 resort pools + Toy structure + community fire pit ✔Boardwalk stroll to Windmark Beach's white sand ✔Short drive to downtown Port St. Joe — waterfront, fresh Gulf seafood, live music ✔Day trip to Cape San Blas or St. Joseph Peninsula State Park ✔Mexico Beach nearby for a change of scenery (12-13 mins) ✔Fishing charters, scalloping in season, and Gulf sunsets, Horse riding on the beach and many more
ALL ABOARD — STAY DETAILS ✔ Sleeps 10: 1 king, 2 queens, 2 bunk beds ✔ Self check-in [Keypad code] ✔ Check-in / checkout times [4 PM EST / 11 AM EST] ✔ Parking: [2 spots] ✔ Quiet hours: [ 10 PM–8 AM EST] ✔ High speed WiFi + fully stocked kitchen ✔ Community pools & paths are managed by the Windmark HOA and subject to availability — not guaranteed, not grounds for refund. ✔ The North WindMark pool (not heated) and the Village pool, which is typically heated from mid-November through April. Pool heating and maintenance are managed by the HOA, so we cannot guarantee heated pool access during your stay. ✔ Weather-related events are also beyond our control and do not qualify for a refund unless a mandatory evacuation order has been issued.
PAWS ON DECK ✔ Small dog breeds only ✔ $150 non-refundable fee per dog, after a signed pet agreement (max 2 dogs) ✔ Dogs must be 12mo+, house/crate trained, well behaved ✔ Must be kenneled when left unattended ✔ Leashed when outside (Windmark rules) ✔ Community Dog Park (can be off leash) ✔ Undisclosed dog fee of $500 (per dog) if you bring a dog not included in the reservation
SMOOTH SAILING — GOOD TO KNOW ✔ Golf cart use requires a signed waiver through St. Joe Golf Cart Rental; drivers must be 25+, no drinking and driving ✔ We are close to a natural pond — expect Florida wildlife (birds, the occasional gator, bugs); it's part of the charm and not grounds for a refund ✔ Weather and HOA amenity availability are outside our control; refunds follow our cancellation policy ✔ Travel insurance recommended for peace of mind ✔ SECURITY CAMERAS: Ring doorbell & Garage door camera & Patio camera for security and noise monitor inside (Kitchen ceiling).These devices record video and audio for check-in, check-out, and property security. Cameras should not be tampered with. Any evidence of covering, unplugging, or disabling them will result in immediate reservation cancellation without refund. X No grease/oil down sink (will damage system) X No smoking, vaping, drugs, parties X No Street Parking, Boats, trailers, RVs ✔ If something breaks, just tell us — accidents happen, and we'd rather fix it fast than make a thing of it. We only ask that damage from carelessness or misuse be covered by the renter. ✔ Rental agreement will be send out after booking with security deposit of $500 which is refundable if no damage to the property.
This is our home — we hope you treat it like your own. Rest up, eat well, and let Vermilion Cove do the rest.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Bicycles
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Table tennis
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks 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
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number 3526
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
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.
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Port St. Joe, a short 11-minute walk from Windmark Beach and also 11 minutes on foot from Saint Joe Beach. You'll also find Mexico Beach and Beacon Hill Park within a short drive.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
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