Waterside Village Cottage 3222 - Sandy Crab
Mexico Beach, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Pool
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Common
1 sofa bed
Top Reasons to Book this Canal Front Condo:
* Canal Front with only 700 Steps to Beach
* Canal Front Community Pool, Hot Tub, and Grilling Area
* Covered Deck with Canal, Pool, and Beach Views
* Walk to MXB Marina, Shell Shack, Forgotten Coast Brewing and More
* 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 in parking lot
* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service
Welcome to The Sandy Crab - A luxury waterfront vacation home in Mexico Beach, FL! Waterfront in back (with canal to the Gulf); Dock to tie-up your boat, jetski, kayak, etc.; Huge pool and hot tub; A short 700 ft. walk to the beach; Garage parking; A ’kids’ bedroom with a bunk bed; Cable and Wifi; Smart TV; Fully equipped kitchen; Newly remodeled with gorgeous furnishings; And lots of little extras like board games, books and other touches to make it feel like home.
The Bed Setup:
First Floor:
Living Room: Sleeper Sofa
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Twin Bunk Bed
Bedroom 3: King Bed
Area Attractions:
For those in the group who enjoy boating—or even for those who don’t—the Mexico Beach Marina & Outfitters is worth a visit and is only two doors away. Mexico Beach is often described as a sleepy little fishing village, making the marina and ship store a popular spot. Whether you’re heading out on the water for fishing, regardless of your vessel type, the marina has everything you need: ice, fuel, bait, tackle, and a little bit of everything else. If you prefer spending the day lounging on the shore, the ship store offers groceries, sunscreen, and other essentials to enhance your beach day. You might even run into Luke Bryan’s mom as she picks up her fishing tackle, since we know she enjoys fishing too!
Step into The Shell Shack—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.
Walk to Mango Marleys, a great food spot in the heart of Mexico Beach, offering a laid-back dining experience with both indoor and outdoor tables, TV for entertainment, and games for the kids. It also has a full bar for the adults. The menu has a variety of classic and creative options, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Patrons can enjoy their meals in a relaxed, beach-inspired setting with friendly service, making it a perfect spot for families, friends, or solo diners. Whether you’re stopping by for some of their Marley Wings or enjoying a full meal, Mango Marley’s is a must-visit destination that perfectly complements the charm of Mexico Beach.
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