Pet-Friendly Coastal Retreat steps to the shore

Escape to The Lilypad, a coastal retreat in WindMark Beach near Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach. This spacious 4‑bedroom home offers covered porches, a fire‑pit patio, and a pet‑friendly fenced yard. Walk to the Village Center, pool, trails, and beach boardwalks. Enjoy resort‑style amenities, nearby dining, and a laid‑back Gulf Coast vibe perfect for families and groups. The space Welcome to the Lilypad, your modern beach escape in the highly sought‑after WindMark Beach community. Here, you’ll experience the perfect blend of laid‑back coastal living and convenient access to everything Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach have to offer. Just steps from the Village Center and miles of scenic trails, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Florida’s Forgotten Coast. With the community boardwalk, restaurants, shops, and the beaches just moments away, this home is the ideal base for families, couples, and friends looking to unwind and explore. From morning coffee on the screened porch to sunset strolls along the shoreline, your perfect beach vacation begins right here. ◆ WHY YOU’LL LOVE STAYING AT THE LILYPAD ◆ 🌟 Prime Coastal Location Situated in the heart of WindMark Beach, you’re just a short walk or bike ride from the shoreline, the Village Center, restaurants, live music, and miles of scenic trails. Enjoy the best of the Gulf Coast without ever getting in your car. 🌟 Resort‑Style Amenities WindMark Beach offers something for everyone—sparkling community pools, a fitness center, playgrounds, walking paths, beach access points, and charming boardwalks. Everything you need for a relaxing, family‑friendly getaway is right at your fingertips. 🌟 Designed for Comfort & Connection With space to comfortably sleep your group, The Lilypad offers a bright, open layout perfect for gathering together or spreading out to relax. Whether you're cooking dinner, lounging on the porch, or winding down after a day in the sun, this home makes it easy to feel at ease. 🌟 Outdoor Living, Coastal Style Step outside and breathe in the salty air. Enjoy meals on the screened porch, sip drinks on the patio, or take a peaceful walk along the community trails. WindMark’s natural beauty surrounds you at every turn. 🌟 Dog‑Friendly Getaway We know vacations are better with your four‑legged family members. The Lilypad welcomes up to two dogs, so your pups can enjoy the beach life too. ◆ CLOSE TO ALL MULTIPLE BEACHES ◆ Perfectly positioned between Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach, you’re minutes from local favorites and Gulf Coast adventures. 📍 Steps to WindMark Beach boardwalk & shoreline 📍 Walkable to restaurants, shops & live music 📍 5 miles to Downtown Port St. Joe 📍 7 miles to Mexico Beach 📍 20 miles to Cape San Blas ◆ THE SPACE ◆ Sleeping Arrangements: Sleeps (12) 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and a private outdoor shower. → King Bedroom with En Suite and Smart TV → King Bedroom with Smart TV → Queen Bedroom with Smart TV → Queen and Bunk Beds with Smart TV → Outdoor Covered patio with Grill and dining tables → Firepit and 4 adidrondaks Large Kitchen with Island and separate dining area, family room with large comfy couches and room to spread out and large 65" Smart TV. ◆ SUPPLIES WE PROVIDE ◆ We’ve stocked The Lilypad with everything you need for a smooth, stress‑free stay: → Fresh linens & towels → Bathroom essentials → Kitchen Staples → Coffee bar with drip and pod → Laundry supplies ◆ PET‑FRIENDLY GUIDELINES ◆ We’re excited to welcome you and your furry friends to our home! To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone, we kindly ask you to follow these pet-friendly guidelines: → Dogs Only: We love all animals, but we’re only able to host dogs at the moment. → Maximum of 4 Dogs: There is a charge of $75 per dog for stay. → House-Trained Pups Only: For the comfort of all guests, we ask that your dog(s) be house-trained. → Dogs Must Be Crated When Alone: If you leave the property without your dog(s), please make sure they’re safely crated during your absence. → Noise & Behavior: To keep the neighborhood happy, please ensure your dog(s) are not noisy, aggressive, or disruptive. If any concerns arise, we kindly ask that you address them immediately. → Clean-Up Duty: Please clean up after your dog(s) and dispose of waste promptly in designated trash areas. → Damage Responsibility: We trust that your furry friends are well-behaved, but if any damages occur, the booker agrees to cover the cost of repairs or replacements. → Laundry Care: Please avoid placing dog beds or similar items in the washer or dryer. → Local Laws: Please adhere to all local leash laws, licensing requirements, and ordinances. We truly appreciate your cooperation! A $250 fee may apply for each infraction of these rules, so thank you for helping us maintain a pet-friendly environment for all guests. ◆ IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW ◆ → Maximum Capacity: The home sleeps up to 12 guests and allows for a maximum of 3 vehicles in driveway. Parking is not allowed on streets. → Community rules & quiet hours → Safety cameras (outdoor only) → Early and Late Checkouts: We do our best to accommodate requests but are dependent on our cleaning team’s schedule. Requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Unapproved late checkouts will be charged $50 per hour, rounded up to the next full hour. → No Open Flames or Candles: For the safety of all guests and our property, open flames of any kind—including candles—are strictly prohibited. A $100 fee will be charged if this rule is violated, plus the cost of any damages incurred. → No Parties: To maintain a peaceful environment for all guests and neighbors, parties and large gatherings are not permitted. Quiet hours begin at 10:00 PM—please keep noise to a minimum after this time. ◆ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ◆ → What time are check-in and check-out? Check-in is after 4 PM, and check-out is before 10 AM. → How far away is the main pool and beach? Pool and Beach are a short walk from the house and is accessible by walking through the Village center to the multiple boardwalks. Beach gear is provided and can be found in hallway closet and laundry room. →Do you provide a grill? Yes, we provide a propane grill for your outdoor cooking needs. → How soon will I get access instructions? Arrival details, including the address and door code, are shared 2 days prior to check-in. → Can I cancel if the weather is bad? Cancellations due to weather, natural disasters, power outages and other things that are beyond our control will not be refunded. Other things to note During your stay 12 guests maximum Pets allowed (fee applied) No parking for trailers/boats Additional rules Minimum age of primary renter is 18 years old. NO SMOKING / NO PARTIES