Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gulf County

Townhouse in Port St. Joe

A two-unit duplex is shown, featuring a light gray exterior and a white metal roof. Each entrance is marked by a covered porch with decorative pillars. An artistic surfboard is displayed centrally, surrounded by tropical plants and rustic sculptures, creating a welcoming facade.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Pelicans Post- 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 only 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 SanBlas, 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 outdoor area features a wooden deck with two chairs, overlooking a lush landscape of palm trees and greenery. A kayak is visible on the bay shore, while the sky exhibits soft pink hues during sunset.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

581 Bay Escape Private, pet friendly & kayaks

Bayfront privacy with 2 kayaks! Walk the beach, kayak the bay, go fishing, crabbing or scalloping, , swim or play pickleball. We’ve got you covered! If you just want to sit on the huge screened in porch, relax and watch eagles (birds and butterflies) we’ve got that too. Bay Escape is our comfortable, pet friendly, 2 bedroom, 2 bath home located on the St. Joseph Bay Aquatic Preserve. We are just a few doors from Salinas Park with both Bay and Beach access and the beautiful Serenity Walkway!

A two-story vacation home features a vibrant teal exterior with white shutters. The welcoming front porch is adorned with chairs and a bright yellow door, while a stone foundation adds character. Lush green grass surrounds the house, creating a charming outdoor setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The “Long Weekend” - close to the Bay and Beach

In order to ensure the safety of our guests we utilize a doorbell camera . Must be 25 to rent!!! Welcome! The Bay is a block from the “Long Weekend “. 1 to 3 minutes to the BAY! ABOUT 15 minutes scenic drive to BEACH! Pickleball courts at “Fred Pate Park” Beautiful rental with LVT flooring and more. We have a lot of bicycles! Bike trails, sidewalks, bay and restaurants are a bike ride away. Quiet, fun ,exciting town for all and peaceful ! Good times and great memories!!!!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

3 BR Mins from boatramp Dog Friendly Boat Parking

Just moments from the boat ramp at the mouth of the Intracoastal Highway and the Port St Joe Bay! The house is located in a neighborhood of fishermen and locals, with no HOA's. The large lot is nestled within the privacy of local plants and palms. You will have room to park a large boat and several vehicles. Large front porch and backyard to enjoy evenings! 3 x 55" TV's, charcoal grill. drip coffee maker, grinder, blender, spices, dog bowl, beach chairs and towels, 2 kayaks, firepit

An outdoor deck is highlighted under a turquoise shade sail, featuring a wooden picnic table and chairs. Beyond the deck, unobstructed ocean views and neighboring houses are visible, creating a pleasant space for relaxation and dining outside.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

St. Joe Beach*Pet Friendly*Gulf Views*Single Level

Sea Turtle Cottage is located just steps away from the sugary white sand of St. Joe Beach! This beach cottage has unobstructed ocean views and is directly across from the Public Beach access. Cool ocean breezes and spectacular sunsets help you unwind and relax. Enjoy a day at the beach or explore shopping in Port St Joe or Apalachicola. The Gulfs best fishing is directly off our shores. Great local seafood is available year round. Just 35 minutes to Panama City or Cape San Blas.

Guesthouse in Wewahitchka

A rustic studio cottage is set among tall pine trees, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows. A spacious deck is equipped with a pair of wooden chairs, inviting relaxation outdoors. The surrounding landscape displays natural vegetation with a blend of grasses and tree stumps.

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Bunkie on Wetappo Creek

Enjoy a tranquil getaway in this cozy and comfortable studio cottage overlooking the water. Are you working remotely and looking for the perfect retreat space? A couple looking to leave it all behind for a bit and recharge? Come and enjoy the peaceful sounds of happy birds and whispering pines, all while being a short 15 minute drive away from the Gulf of Mexico and its white sand beaches. This private and peaceful space surrounded by Mother Nature invites you to relax and unwind.

Superhost

The exterior of a two-story cottage is highlighted, featuring a light blue facade complemented by white trim. An upstairs apartment is visibly labeled. Tall pine trees form a backdrop, and a manicured lawn with a private driveway is also present.

Guesthouse in Port St. Joe

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sugar white sand quiet cottage in St. Joe Beach

Located in St. Joe Beach beside Mexico Beach. A short 3 block walk or drive to pristine sugar white sand "pet friendly" beach that stretches for miles either way with no condos or tall apartments anywhere to be seen. Plenty of room for boats and trailers on this 1/2 acre. You and your guests share a private entertainment area which converts to a bedroom. A private bedroom is also provided. Bathroom includes a shower. Small kitchen area with mini refrigerator, sink and microwave.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

An outdoor seating area is featured, consisting of blue adirondack chairs arranged around a circular table. A grill is positioned nearby, with a well-kept grassy yard enclosed by a white fence and dotted with trees in the background.

Cottage in Port St. Joe

Beachside, water views, firepit, shuffleboard

Fully stocked so you can focus on the beach and the people you love! -Boardwalk to the beach -Water views -Outdoor shower, and a bike path running across the Cape -Walk to the park with pickleball and volleyball courts, plus kayak access to the bay -Minutes to boat ramps and golf cart rentals -Fenced yard, gas firepit, fun outdoor games, & a kid-friendly setup. -Pool at Billy Joe at Rish recreation area, which is a 10min drive from the house Best value and location in the area!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with homes and sandy beaches. The cottage is highlighted in red, positioned near the shoreline where the surf can be heard. The clear turquoise waters and sandy beach stretch into the distance, inviting relaxation.

Cottage in Port St. Joe

🦀 The Nauti Crab 🦀

***ASK ABOUT SNOWBIRD PRICING*** This little cottage is so close to the water that the surf is audible from the porch. This place is the definition of simple living and is perfect for small groups and families. Fishing is extremely popular here as well. Also, take advantage of building fires on the beach, watching beautiful sunsets, and star gazing. The cottage is walking distance from the Tradin' Post, Peachy's, Weber's Donuts, Cape Coffee and IceCream, and St. Joe Shrimp Co.

Superhost

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Arcade, Golf Cart, Bikes, 2 Kitchens plus more

Experience laid-back coastal living in this bright and spacious 4-BR, 3-BA home in WindMark Beach. Enjoy free parking, beach gear, and a 6-seater golf cart for easy getting around. The home comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests and features a private in-law suite with its own kitchen, two separate living areas, and a fun arcade space. Located minutes from the beach and WindMark Town Center’s dining, pool, and entertainment, with quick access to Port St. Joe and Cape San Blas.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A screened porch entrance opens to a clear pathway leading to the pool area. Lush palm trees and well-maintained shrubs are visible, creating a welcoming view of the community's outdoor space.

Cottage in Port St. Joe

2 mins to beach, Poolside + Hot Tub, Fully Stocked

Best location in Port St. Joe! - Spikeball & cornhole - Yoga mat - Stocked kitchen w/ drip and k-cup machines - 2 Screened porches (200 sq ft) - Minutes to multiple beach access points - Central to cape san blas, mexico beach, and downtown PSJ - Upgraded kitchen - Smart TVs - Upstairs: 2 King Beds with en suite bathrooms - Downstairs: half bath, 1 sectional and 2 twin air mattresses for extra sleeping We prioritize your 5-star experience over anything else! :)