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Port St. Joe · WindMark Beach · Florida's Forgotten Coast

Port St. Joe Vacation Rental
at WindMark Beach

Your home away from home on Florida's Forgotten Coast — one beautiful coastal sanctuary, three ways to stay. Book directly with Ely & Chuck, no platform fees.

⭐ 5.0 Superhost · Since 2008 🏖️ 3-min walk to beach 🏊 2 pools (1 heated) ✓ No platform fees
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One Home · Three Configurations
Choose Your Stay

Our home flexes with your group. Pick your configuration — we close off the rest and the whole space is yours.

Forgotten Coast Sanctuary — the whole home
Open living and dining
Screened porch with conservation views
Forgotten Coast Sanctuary
🛏️ 4 bedrooms🛁 3 baths👥 Up to 8 guests

The whole home is yours. Two full kitchens, two living rooms, two laundry areas, mother-in-law suite, screened porch, and the golf cart. Ideal for multi-family trips or reunions where everyone wants to be together — but still have their own space.

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4 bedrooms
2 full kitchens
2 living rooms + 4 TVs
Mother-in-law suite
2 washers + dryers
Screened-in porch
Golf cart 🛺
Full beach gear
Pool access
3-min walk to beach

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Chuck's Sandy Gulf Escape — main house
Screened porch overlooking conservation area
Open kitchen with island
Chuck's Sandy Gulf Escape
🛏️ 3 bedrooms🛁 2 baths👥 Up to 6 guests4 beds⭐ Top 5%

The sweet spot for families and friend groups. Three beautiful bedrooms, open-concept kitchen with coffee bar, bunk room with board games, and that screened porch overlooking the conservation area that guests always rave about. Beach gear and the golf cart included.

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3 spacious bedrooms
Kitchen + coffee bar
Screened-in porch
Bunk room + games
2 Smart TVs
Pool access
Golf cart 🛺
Beach gear included
Washer + Dryer
3-min walk to beach

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Emma's Retreat — suite
King bedroom
Kitchen island and dining
Emma's Retreat
🛏️ 1 bedroom🛁 1 bath👥 Up to 3 guestsKing bed

Perfect for couples or solo travelers wanting a private coastal nest. Your own king bedroom, full kitchen, cozy living area, laundry, and a peaceful private side entrance overlooking the conservation area — truly your own space.

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King bed
Full private kitchen
Smart TV
Outdoor shower
Pool access
Private side entrance
Laundry closet
2 beach chairs
High-speed WiFi
3-min walk to beach

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Ely & Chuck — your hosts
Meet Your Hosts
Ely & Chuck
⭐ Hosting since 2008
🏆 5.0 Superhost
🏠 We stay here too

Ely has been hosting vacation rentals since 2008 — 17 years of knowing exactly what makes a stay memorable. One spontaneous drive brought us from Tallahassee to Port St. Joe, and something about this place just clicked. We've thought about every detail of your stay, from the morning light on the porch to the way the Gulf looks at sunset from the beach three minutes away — we want you to feel all of it.

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We respond fast

Real people, real answers. Not a property manager — us.

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We wrote you a guide

Every local spot we love, from the best sunset beach to where the locals actually eat. Read the guide →

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Before You Book
House Rules

We want every guest to have an amazing stay. These rules protect the home, our neighbors, and make sure the next guests can enjoy it just as much.

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Your Stay

  • Check-in after 3 PM · check-out by 10 AM (late fees apply)
  • Self check-in — door code sent the night before
  • Max guests: 4 BR 8 · 3 BR 6 · 1 BR 3
  • No parties or events; no smoking anywhere
  • Quiet hours 10 PM – 8 AM
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No Pets (Strict)

  • No pets, animals, or ESAs — our household has severe allergies
  • We keep the home completely allergy-free
  • Violation = immediate removal + $500 deep-clean fee
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Good to Know

  • Golf cart included — driver's license + signed waiver required
  • Exterior cameras only (front door, driveway, yard)
  • Before you leave: start dishwasher, trash to bins, linens on the floor

Full rules and agreements are signed at checkout.

Full Amenities
What's Included

Everything you need for a perfect coastal stay.

🏖️Beach access (3 min walk)
🏊2 community pools (1 heated)
🚲2 Bikes
🍳Full kitchen(s) + coffee bar, fully stocked
📶High-speed WiFi
🚗Free parking + garage
🌿Screened-in porch
🏋️Exercise equipment
🪑Beach chairs + umbrellas
🍖BBQ grill
🚿Outdoor shower
📺Smart TVs (2–4 depending on config)
🎲Board games + playing cards
👕Washer + Dryer
☕Coffee, tea + pantry staples
🧻Starter toiletry kit
🧺Laundry detergent
🔑Self check-in (keypad)
Cancellation Policy
Know Before You Book

We've set a policy that's fair to both guests and hosts. Please review before completing your reservation.

30+ days before

Full Refund

Cancel 30 or more days before your check-in date and receive a complete refund, no questions asked.

100% back
14–29 days before

Partial Refund

Cancel between 14 and 29 days before check-in and receive 50% of the total back.

50% back
Under 14 days

No Refund

Cancellations less than 14 days before check-in, no-shows, and early departures are non-refundable.

No refund
Monthly stays have modified terms — contact Ely directly to discuss. All cancellations must be submitted in writing via email. Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days to the original payment method.
Why Book Direct
Skip the middleman.
Keep it personal.
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No Platform Fees

Airbnb adds 14–16% in guest fees. Book direct and those savings stay with you.

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Direct Communication

Text or call Ely directly. A real person who knows and loves this home.

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Flexible Arrangements

Early arrival? Extended stay? Special request? Person-to-person is always easier.

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Secure Checkout

Stripe holds your card on request. You're only charged when Ely approves. Safe and simple.

Guest Reviews
What guests say
5.0
★★★★★
Superhost · 17 years hosting · Top 5% on Airbnb
★★★★★

"The porch overlooking the conservation area was absolutely magical at sunset. The house felt like staying at a friend's home — warm, welcoming, and they thought of everything."

Cheryl
3-Bedroom Configuration
★★★★★

"The golf cart was such a fun touch — the kids absolutely loved it. Beach is so close, pool right there. Elizabeth was responsive the whole time. Will 100% be back."

Blake
1-Bedroom Configuration
★★★★★

"Port St. Joe is the hidden gem of Florida and this house made it even better. Super clean, beautifully decorated, stocked kitchen. Elizabeth and Chuck are exceptional hosts."

Leah
4-Bedroom Configuration
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Your card has been authorized and your request sent to Ely. You'll hear back within a few hours — once approved, your card is charged and you're officially booked. Get ready for the Forgotten Coast!

Location
WindMark Beach · Port St. Joe

Florida's Forgotten Coast — 177 Vermilion Circle, WindMark Beach, FL 32456. Three minutes' walk to the Gulf.

🏖️Beach3-min walk
🛺WindMark Village5 min by golf cart
🍤Downtown Port St. Joe~8 min drive
🦪Apalachicola~35 min
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