Barefoot Cottage B28
Port St. Joe, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Patio/Balcony
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Top Reasons to Book this Coastal Beach Home:
* Great Outdoor Screened-in Spaces
* Steps Away from the Main Community Pool
* View of Community Pool and Hot Tub from Both Decks
* Gated Community Between Port St. Joe and St. Joe Beach
* Two Community Pools, Hot Tub and Picnic Area
* Only 1 Mile to Public Beach Access at Port St. Joe Bay
* Pet Considered with Fee
* 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 2 vehicles to park on a first-come, first-served basis only in designated areas
Escape to the sugar-white sands of St. Joe Beach at Barefoot Cottage B28, a 2BR, 2.5BA vacation rental in the gated Barefoot Cottage community. Perfect for small families, two couples, or beach seekers, this pet-friendly home comfortably sleeps four and is just steps from one of two community pools and the relaxing hot tub. Enjoy the Florida breeze from spacious screened decks on both floors, offering peaceful views of the pool. Inside, the ground floor features an open living area with two leather reclining sofas, a TV, and a convenient half bath with a stackable washer and dryer. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area make mealtimes easy. Upstairs, two king-bed master suites each have their own TV and private bath, and one has direct access to the deck. With only two small steps to enter, easy parking for two vehicles, flexible stays, and winter monthly rentals, your beachside adventure awaits!
Barefoot Cottages is a charming gated coastal community conveniently located between Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach, just minutes from the white sands of St. Joe Beach, the waters of St. Joseph Bay, and the shops and restaurants of WindMark Beach. Historic downtown Port St. Joe is only three miles away, offering the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Guests can enjoy two community swimming pools, a relaxing hot tub, and plenty of lounge chairs for soaking up the Florida sunshine. The main pool area also features outdoor showers and shaded dining tables, perfect for gathering with family and friends. With its peaceful, walkable layout and pet-friendly atmosphere, Barefoot Cottages is an inviting destination for both relaxation and coastal adventure.
The Bed Set up:
Second Floor:
Master Bedroom: King Bed
Master Bedroom: King Bed
Area Attractions:
In 3 miles, you’ll find Point South Marina, which serves as a central hub for boaters looking to access the Gulf of America and the Intracoastal Waterway. The marina offers exceptional service and a variety of amenities. Boat slips are available for rent on a nightly, weekly, or annual basis. If you prefer not to bring your own boat, you can take advantage of fishing charters and pontoon rentals. As a member of the Freedom Boat Club, simply give them a call, and the friendly staff will ensure your boat is fueled and ready for you to embark on your day’s adventure. Don’t forget to visit their outfitter shop for ice, cold drinks, and sunscreen. They also carry popular brands like Yeti and Toadfish.
The Cape San Blas Lighthouse, located in George Core Park, home to many local festivals, is only three miles away. Built over 130 years ago to protect the shores of Cape San Blas, the lighthouse has taken up new residence in the City of Port St. Joe. The Keeper’s Quarters are also housed on-site and include a gift shop. Special events take place from time to time, such as full-moon lighthouse climbs and the annual Easter egg hunt. It’s a great place for picnics and exploring.
Keeper’s Bistro and Haughty Heron are two cornerstones of Port St. Joe’s vibrant bayside dining and nightlife scene, located 3 miles away. Keeper’s Bistro is a bright and welcoming coastal restaurant where you can sample fresh Gulf-to-table cuisine like oysters shucked to order, house‑made pimento cheese, and chef‑driven daily specials, all served alongside unique cocktails and a thoughtfully curated wine list in a relaxed, plant-filled setting with sunset views. Haughty Heron offers a lively full-service bar and package liquor store, complete with indoor seating and an outdoor beer garden overlooking St. Joseph Bay. With frequent live music, seven big-screen TVs, imported beers, fine wines, signature cocktails, and even a walk-in humidor for cigar enthusiasts, it’s the perfect spot to unwind, whether you’re cheering on your favorite team or catching a bay‑side sunset.
CHECK IN IS AT 4PM. No exceptions at this time.
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
Port St. Joe, nestled along Florida's Emerald Coast, is a serene getaway that offers a blend of natural beauty, history, and small-town charm. This picturesque destination is ideal for travelers seeking a tranquil beach experience away from the hustle and bustle of more crowded tourist spots.
The city's crown jewel is undoubtedly its pristine beaches, with sugar-white sands and clear, emerald waters that beckon sunbathers, swimmers, and shell collectors. St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, with its miles of coastal dunes and delicate ecosystems, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and provides opportunities for bird watching, fishing, and kayaking in St. Joseph Bay.
History buffs will appreciate Port St. Joe's rich past, which includes its role as a bustling port town and the birthplace of Florida's first constitution. The Constitution Convention Museum State Park offers a glimpse into this significant event with exhibits and a replicated convention hall.
For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, the area is crisscrossed with trails for hiking and biking. The Port City Trail, a paved path, allows visitors to explore the town's scenic surroundings and connects to the tranquil George Core Park, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Anglers will find Port St. Joe to be an excellent fishing destination, with options ranging from surf fishing to deep-sea charters that venture into the Gulf of Mexico. The region's waters are teeming with a variety of fish, making it a rewarding spot for both novice and experienced fishermen.
The city's marina is a focal point for water activities, where visitors can rent boats, join guided tours, or simply enjoy the view of vessels coming and going. Nearby, local shops and restaurants offer a taste of the area's seafood and southern hospitality, with fresh catches and regional specialties on the menu.
Port St. Joe also hosts several events throughout the year, including the Florida Scallop & Music Festival, which celebrates the local scallop season with live music, food, and family-friendly activities.
In essence, Port St. Joe is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with its beautiful beaches, outdoor pursuits, and a touch of history. It's a place where time slows down, and the simple joys of coastal living can be savored to the fullest.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM