The Lazy Turtle

Top Reasons to Book this Gorgeous Home: * Private Pool and Hot Tub (Heat additional fee) * 100 Steps to the Beach * Steps from Community Swimming Pool * Two Floors of Covered Beach View Decks * Pet Friendly with Additional Fee * Two Master Bedrooms, One on Main Floor * Walking Distance to St. Joe Shrimp Co * Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service * This property is not available to adults under the age of 25 * We LOVE Snowbirds! Low Monthly Winter Rates * This house allows a maximum of 3 vehicles to park in the driveway Nestled in Turtle Dunes, Cape San Blas, The Lazy Turtle is the perfect beachside escape for families and friends. This charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom rental accommodates up to 12 guests and welcomes pets. Just a short stroll from the community pool and pristine beach, it offers both convenience and relaxation. The Lazy Turtle features two spacious decks with stunning views and a shaded outdoor area complete with a dining table, grilling spot, and outdoor shower. The ground floor includes a cozy entertainment room and laundry facilities. Entering from the roadside deck, you’ll find a large living area with panoramic views, an open-concept kitchen and dining area, half bathroom, and a beach view master bedroom with a king bed, TV, and en suite bathroom. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms: a second beach view master with a king bed, a fun bunk room with three sets of twin bunk beds, and another peaceful king bedroom. With exceptional amenities and a fantastic location, The Lazy Turtle is the ultimate coastal getaway. Welcome to Turtle Dunes, a delightful beachfront community situated on the tranquil shores of Cape San Blas! Here, you’ll discover a perfect harmony of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor. This enchanting neighborhood is famous for its breathtaking sandy beaches and stunning ocean vistas, providing a blissful escape from the daily grind. Enjoy leisurely seaside strolls along our well-kept boardwalk, which makes beach access effortless. Plus, our sparkling community swimming pool is an inviting spot for a refreshing dip, complete with convenient restroom facilities for your comfort. Whether you’re ready to bask in the sun or eager to explore the natural wonders of the coastline, Turtle Dunes is your ideal retreat. Come, embrace the beauty and serenity that awaits you here! The Bed Setup: First Floor Master Bedroom: King Bed Second Floor Master Bedroom: King Bed Bunk Room: 3 Twin Bunk Sets Guest Bedroom: King Bed Area Attractions: If you want a taste of local flavor and Florida Gulf Coast culture, St. Joe Shrimp Co. is a must-visit spot less than a ¼ of a mile away. This beloved seafood market and casual lunch spot serves up some of the freshest shrimp and Gulf seafood you’ll find, straight off local boats, with classic fried shrimp, fish, homemade dips, Low Country Boils, and simple seafood platters perfect for a relaxed beach day meal or to take back to your rental kitchen. Its laid-back, friendly vibe and authentic coastal cuisine make it a local favorite, ideal for visitors who want a genuine taste of the Forgotten Coast during their stay. Adventure awaits just 4 miles away at St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. A daily pass costs $6 and grants access to the park and its facilities. You can choose from three hiking trails that showcase Florida’s native wildlife. Additionally, the park offers a boat ramp for launching into St. Joseph Bay, and kayaks and paddleboards are available for rent. This park is a true gem, featuring pristine, untouched white sandy beaches. Scallop Cove, just half a mile away, is a beloved, family-friendly hub that brings everything you need for a memorable Gulf Coast vacation into one convenient spot. At its heart is a well-stocked general store and bait & tackle shop where visitors can grab groceries, cold drinks, craft beer and wine, fresh snacks, souvenirs, beachwear, and all the beach gear you’ll need — from umbrellas and chairs to fishing and scalloping equipment — making it easy to stock up before heading out for a day in the sun. Nearby, you’ll find Scallop Cove Too inside St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, offering rentals for kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, pontoon boats, and more, so you can explore the bay, fish, or simply enjoy the water. Whether you’re preparing for a scalloping excursion, fueling up for a beach day, or unwinding with a local brew, Scallop Cove is a welcoming Cape San Blas landmark that enhances your coastal getaway. Please visit your guest portal for more details after booking. CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 4PM EASTERN TIME FOR ALL PROPERTIES