40th Street Cottage
Mexico Beach, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Cable TV
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Common
1 sofa bed
Top Reasons to Book this Beachside Townhome:
* 200 Steps to the Beach
* Front Porch with Beach Views
* Pet Friendly with Additional Fee
* Backyard Oasis with Retractable Shade
* Walk to Shell Shack, Beach Planet and Forgotten Coast Brewery
* 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 home allows a maximum of 2 vehicles in the driveway
Welcome to 40th Street Cottage, a charming 2BR/1BA beachside townhouse that sleeps up to six and puts you just steps from the sugar-white sands of Mexico Beach. Located on the beachside of Hwy 98, this cozy retreat offers a quick, easy walk to the beach and a front porch with peekaboo views of the Gulf, perfect for morning coffee or sunset unwinding. Inside, you’ll find a cute, coastal-inspired space with stylish beach décor and a warm, relaxed vibe. The main bedroom features a queen bed and a private workspace, ideal for remote work or quiet moments. A unique layout leads you through this bedroom to the second bedroom, laundry room, and back deck, with a barn door that closes for added privacy when needed. The true highlight of the cottage is the private back deck, tucked into a fenced backyard oasis. Enjoy plenty of outdoor seating, a retractable overhead shade, a parkside charcoal grill for cookouts, and an outdoor shower to rinse off after beach days. Whether you’re here for sun, relaxation, or quality time together, 40th Street Cottage is a delightful beach escape you’ll love coming back to.
Mexico Beach, Florida, offers a charming array of attractions catering to various interests. This quaint coastal town is renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches, providing a perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy deep-sea and shore fishing, with opportunities to catch a wide range of local fish species. The town also features unique local shops and seafood restaurants that serve the freshest catch of the day, offering a taste of local flavor. For those interested in history, the Mexico Beach Welcome Center provides insights into the area’s past and cultural heritage. There are EV chargers available at the Welcome Center. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, Mexico Beach has something to offer every visitor.
The Bed Setup:
First Floor:
Living Room: Sleeper Sofa
Master Bedroom: Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom: 2 Twin Beds
Area Attractions:
Beach Planet, just steps from the cottage, is your go-to destination for all things beach-related. This charming store offers a wide selection of beachwear, souvenirs, and essential supplies to enhance your coastal experience. From stylish swimwear and sun hats to unique keepsakes and gifts, Beach Planet ensures you’re fully equipped for a day of fun in the sun. Friendly and knowledgeable staff are on hand to help you find the perfect item, whether it’s a memorable treasure or a practical necessity. With its convenient location and diverse selection, Beach Planet is a delightful stop for visitors looking to capture the essence of Mexico Beach.
A short walk from the cottage, Forgotten Coast Brewing Co. is more than just a place to grab a beer; it’s a celebration of the region’s rich heritage and community spirit. The establishment features a warm, inviting atmosphere with rustic decor that pays homage to the Old Florida charm, making it a perfect gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. Its craft beers, created by passionate beer lovers, showcase smooth and distinctive flavors that mirror the breathtaking landscapes surrounding them. Pairing perfectly with fresh Gulf shrimp or a juicy grilled cheeseburger, each pint encourages camaraderie and connection among friends, making every visit a delightful experience. Enjoy the unique blend of tradition and taste that defines Forgotten Coast Brewing Co., where every sip tells a story.
Step into The Shell Shack, a short walk away, a beloved local institution in Mexico Beach, renowned for serving the best local seafood since 1965. This charming spot offers an array of fresh or steamed shrimp, fish, scallops, crabs, and oysters, all guaranteed to delight seafood lovers. Beyond its culinary offerings, The Shell Shack is also a treasure trove of coastal memorabilia, featuring a large variety of seashells, t-shirts, and unique novelty gifts. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, our friendly staff will happily pack your seafood for travel, ensuring you can take a taste of Mexico Beach back home with you. Visit The Shell Shack for a quintessential taste of the coast and the perfect keepsakes to remember your trip.
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CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 4PM EASTERN TIME FOR ALL PROPERTIES
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Mexico Beach, Florida, is a serene coastal town that epitomizes the charm of the Gulf Coast. Known for its sugar-white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, it's a paradise for those seeking a tranquil beach getaway. The town's laid-back atmosphere is a refreshing contrast to the more crowded and commercialized destinations, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and quality family time.
The main attraction is undoubtedly the beach itself, stretching for miles and offering ample space for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The waters are also a haven for fishing enthusiasts, with Mexico Beach being known as a prime spot for both shore and deep-sea fishing. The Mexico Beach Artificial Reef Association has created an extensive artificial reef program, providing excellent opportunities for diving and snorkeling amid diverse marine life.
Nature lovers will appreciate the untouched beauty of the surrounding areas, including the nearby St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. This park is a natural wonderland, with its towering dunes, maritime forests, and salt marshes. It's also a hotspot for bird watching, as it's on the migratory path of many bird species.
For those interested in water sports, Mexico Beach offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating. The calm waters of the Gulf make for a perfect setting to explore the coastline at a leisurely pace. Additionally, the Mexico Beach Canal Park is a lovely spot for a picnic or a casual stroll, with its picturesque canal and boat docks.
The town's community is warm and welcoming, with a calendar filled with family-friendly events throughout the year, such as the Mexico Beach Artificial Reef Association's Kingfish Tournament and the annual Independence Day celebration, which features one of the region's most spectacular fireworks displays.
Dining in Mexico Beach is a delightful experience, with a variety of local eateries serving fresh seafood caught daily from the Gulf. The restaurants here pride themselves on their casual atmosphere and delicious, locally-sourced cuisine.
Accommodations in Mexico Beach range from cozy beachfront cottages to comfortable vacation rentals, ensuring there's a perfect spot for every visitor to unwind and enjoy the sound of the waves.
In essence, Mexico Beach is a hidden gem along the Florida Panhandle, offering a peaceful retreat with its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and friendly community. It's a place where time slows down, and the simple joys of life by the sea are celebrated.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM