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Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees !

Port St. Joe villa in Downtown Port St. Joe area

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Beach
TV
Marina
Terrace/patio
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Port St. Joe, FL
  • Place, Port Saint Joe City Hall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf County Welcome Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Center
    ‪12 min walk‬

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About the area

Port St. Joe

Downtown Port St. Joe stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Port St. Joe villa, you'll find Port Saint Joe City Hall and Frank Pate Park. Also, Port Theatre Art and Culture Center is within half a mile (1 km) and Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Center is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Port Saint Joe City Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Port Theatre Art and Culture Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Gulf County Welcome Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • George Core Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Brick Wall Sports Bar And Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Mill Mercantile & Social - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood On St. Joe Bay - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪St. Joe Bar - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees !

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Villa ! This awesome 2 bedroom beauty is 2 blocks from Reid St, which is where all downtown eateries and fun happens at Port St. Joe. Enjoy walking to the city`s public boat launch or take a short drive to Mexico Beach, Apalachicola, Cape San Blas, St. Joe Beach, and St. George Island. Tons of opportunities to enjoy the laid back vibe of Florida`s Forgotten Coast!
This is a Duplex, both units may be available!

The unit has 1 king bed and 1 queen bed. Fully furnished, fully stocked kitchen including a Keurig! TV`s in every room ! 42` Living room, 32` in bedrooms.
This is a duplex townhouse, and both units are for rent, if available.
The back yard is huge, completely fenced in, Fido can run until his/her heart is content. Please pick up after your pet; poop bags are provided. Please NO cats. Unit backs up to the city walking track for the exercise lovers..

Entire House

Two blocks from downtown Port St. Joe. Residential area and close to the boat launch. Plenty of parking and you can fit your boat in the driveway along with your truck! Property backs up to a city park!

Walking distance to everything in Port St. Joe or you can easily drive to any surrounding areas of interest.

The other unit is named The Pelican`s Post
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Please inquire about weekly or monthly rates !
Dog friendly but please NO cats. Please pick up after your pet during your stay and prior to leaving. Pet waste bags are supplied and please discard in garbage receptacle outside.
Absolutely no smoking of any kind in the unit and this includes vaping; you may smoke outside.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the villa: 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

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Rules

Dog friendly but please NO cats. Please pick up after your pet during your stay and prior to leaving. Pet waste bags are supplied and please discard

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

290546

Frequently asked questions

Does Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.

How much does it cost to stay at Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees !?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! on Jul 19, 2026 start from CA $212, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! to the beach?

This villa is 7.2 mi (10-min drive) from Saint Joe Beach and 9.2 mi (12-min drive) from Port St. Joe Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! offer free breakfast?

This villa does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees !?

No, there is no casino at this villa.

What time is check-in at Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees !?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees !?

Free parking is not available at this villa.

Does Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! have a pool?

This villa does not have a pool.

Does Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this villa.

How close is Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! to downtown Port St. Joe?

This villa is 0.4 mi away from Port St. Joe.

Turtles Nest - Close to Downtown & Beaches - King Bed - Boat Parking - NO Pet Fees ! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 36 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 36 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 36 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 36 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 36 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gene M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hosts were very welcoming and the house had everything and more you that we needed. Will stay here again
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shauna p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay always!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was very clean, and the hosts had everything in the kitchen you could possibly want.The hosts were very communicative and made sure we were completely happy.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janel N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Nice place to stay. Close to downtown and enjoyed our stay for the Annual Seafood Festival!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was beyond helpful. The place was superb. I was in town for work and the place made the stay more bearable
Stayed 18 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great place. We enjoyed our stay. It was clean and well stocked. It had everything we needed. It was convenient to the activities we wanted to do and it was walkable to everything in town.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always enjoy our stay at Richard and Ginger’s properties. They are the best and are very accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hailey S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time! Wonderful place to stay. Richard was an amazing host. If we get the opportunity to stay here again, we will!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring break 25

Fantastic location and accommodations were perfect!!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the best place for us to stay during our trip. The Turtles Nest was clean and very nice, and close to downtown. The host made our stay PERFECT and their communication was top tier! We will definitely stay here again. If you are thinking about staying here, do it. You won’t regret it! There is even a fenced in back yard if you are traveling with your fur babies.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean. Great hosts! Nice area. Would recommend Turtle’s Nest to anyone!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kurt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cozy house with all the amenities you can think of for a beach stay. Owners were very helpful, accommodating and responsive to any concerns. Would stay here again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect duplex in the heart of downtown Port St Joe. We stayed a few nights with our dogs and the fenced in back yard was amazing for potty breaks. Super close to the restaurants and shops and centrally located for trips to the State Park or Port St Joe Beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenecia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Wonderful Getaway

The Turtle's Nest was a wonderful place to stay, stocked with every amenity possible and hosted by very friendly, helpful and accomodating hosts. Richard and Ginger are amazing, and we're looking forward to our next visit to Port St. Joe
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic stay

Everything was super clean and better than the description. Thanks so much to the host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Will definitely stay there again. Well stocked and had everything we needed then some. Very relaxing and felt like home. Parking right next to door, no climbing multiple stairs. Very happy!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Positively Lovely

Cute town, yummy food, bad weather
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trisha H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Turtles Nest

We enjoyed our time at your nice duplex! Loved the back porch with the fenced in backyard for Sassy and all the extra snacks and coffee! We hope to come again!Trish & George
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome little cottage!!!!

My wife, kids, and I spent a long weekend at the beach, and stayed here. Everything was exceptionally clean, with zero issues. Communication with the host was just a phone call away. We will definitely be staying here again on our next trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Every Thing You Need!

Clean with everything you need. Host was wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in was easy. The entire duplex was setup perfectly. The kitchen was setup for easy food preparation during our stay. The location was close to downtown restaurants and convenient to boat launch, etc. The property had space for our vehicle as well as our boat. An excellent place to stay. Thanks
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Misty G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful park, play ground just behind the property. A beautiful large, fenced in back yard. A bicycle ride to down town, and bay! The kitchen was very well stocked with everything you need to cook. Doogie treats and a ball for my fur babies when we arrived. The beds and pillow are great too!!! A nice comfortable stay, for sure!! Great host as well!!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patty J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay at the Turtles Nest

My husband and I, along with our two dogs had a wonderful time at the Turtles Nest. Highlights were the luxurious California King bed in the Master, an ample supply of towels and dishes, multiple TVs and fenced in backyard. A lovingly appointed nest that had literally Everything we needed for a relaxing stay. We will absolutely come back. Thank you so much Richard & Ginger for being such great hosts!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GULF REAPERS 3.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy

N/A

Great location ….. host was very helpful and responsive with any questions or problems
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori Doyle S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect as always with Richard’s properties! Never had a problem. Kitchen had everything we needed along with some snacks and treats for our pups! Thank you so much! Communication is always a breeze and the location is perfect. We will be back (again)!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

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