Veranda Views has Gulf views, private pool, and in North Cape's gated Seagrass community. VV includes large wrap-around verandas with 1,000+ sq ft of outdoor porch space, about 200 steps to beach, 6 bikes & 3 kayaks are complimentary, open floor plan with gourmet kitchen, panoramic views of Gulf & sunsets, very large primary suite with Gulf views and private porch. Pets ok with pet fee. Wide & white sand beach is pet friendly 24/7 and allows dogs 365 days/year. Veranda Views has 2 large wrap-around enclosed porches (1,000+ sq ft!), a sun deck, private pool which can be heated (small fee), both sunset and sunrise views, short walk to private boardwalk beach access, gourmet fully-stocked kitchen, LVP flooring throughout, located in upscale gated Seagrass community, large yard for kids & pets, both covered & uncovered parking for six+ vehicles/boats/RV. Wrap-around porches provide multiple outdoor areas for grilling, eating, reading, coffee, adult beverages, sunning & star-gazing. Includes both private pool (heated for small fee) and community pool, covered parking for 4+ cars, park pad for boat/trailer/cars/RV/jet ski, fully stocked chef's kitchen with island, enclosed hot-water outdoor open air shower, gas grill, TVs in every bedroom including a 65" Samsung SmartTV in the 2-story great room, private top-level master king-size suite with whirlpool tub and walk-in closet, ground level king-size bedroom with walk-in closet & private full bath, main-level queen-size bedroom & bunk room share a full bath, separate full size laundry room with ironing board & drying rack. Both main-level and top-level porches are enclosed so pups can play and hang outdoors with you. The beach is just a short stroll away and Cape San Blas' 8 mile bike/running path is just across the road. Also within walking distance is Scully's (great gumbo and low country boil), St. Joe's Seafood Market, the Tradin' Post general store, coffee & ice cream shops and Weber's donuts. Ring cameras are on exterior of property for security of guests and homeowners.
Ground Level (Sleeps 2):
- Tiled Foyer Entrance
- Stairs to Main Level
- Laundry room with full-size washer & dryer, ironing board & iron, hanging rack, storage cabinets
- King-size bed / junior master bedroom (sleeps 2) with TV, 11 foot ceilings, walk-in closet, private full bath with tub/shower combo
Main Level (Sleeps 5):
- Kitchen - fully stocked chef's kitchen with granite counters & island that seats 4, stainless steel appliances, blender, coffee maker, coffee grinder, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator/ice maker, electric stove & oven, toaster, crock pot
- Dining Room - solid wood Pottery Barn farmhouse table seats 10 with metal cafe-style chairs
- Great Room - 2-stories, SmartTV, 2 large sofas including queen sleeper sofa (sleeps 2)
- Queen-size bedroom (sleeps 2) with TV and which is attached to the full bath with double vanities and step-in shower with bench
- Bunk Room (sleeps 3) with TV, with twin bunk-beds, single twin and roll-away bed
- Shared Full Bath - tiled walk-in shower with bench, double vanities
- One-level easy living for the oldest and youngest family members. The queen sleeper sofa in the family room can accommodate an additional two guests.
- Wrap-around porch with gas grill and three seating areas (dining table seats 6, high-top table seats 4, two adirondack chairs)
Top Level (Sleeps 5):
- Master Suite (sleeps 2) with king-size bed has private access to the top floor porch with three separate sitting areas, excellent sunset gulf views as well as a sunrise bay view from the sundeck
- Private Master Bath - jetted whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, large walk-in closet, double vanities & water closet
- Bunk Room (sleeps 3) - TV, bunk beds with full on bottom, single roll-out trundle bed and twin on top, window with bay view
- Wrap-around porch with three separate seating areas: wicker lounge conversation set, 4 adirondack high-top chairs, and 2 chaise lounges for sunning/stargazing
- Watch the sun rise over the Bay from the sun/moon deck
Exterior
- Enclosed and private swimming pool which can be heated for a small fee
- Enclosed outdoor shower with foot-washing station and hot water
- Covered, paved parking for 3+ cars
- Paved park pad with room for 3+ cars, room for boat / trailer parking
- Picnic table
- 6 complimentary bicycles
- 3 complimentary kayaks (two singles & one double - seat 4)
- Green space / backyard for children & dogs (please scoop the poop!)
- Ring security cameras on exterior of home
Other Amenities:
- Free wi-fi
- Telephone landline
- Golf carts available for rent
Seagrass Community:
- Private boardwalk beach access
- Upscale, gated community
- Guests have access to enclosed gated community pool with two gazebos and restroom
- Adjacent to approximately 350 feet of undeveloped barrier dunes
- Small quiet community with approximately 30+ homes built in 2006+
- Paved circular road with no through traffic, which is safer for walking, children, bikes and pets
Miscellaneous
- St. Joseph Peninsula State Park is just a few miles north and one of the most beautiful beaches in the U.S. (according to "Dr. Beach") with dunes, marshes, kayaking, boating, fishing, shelling, hiking
- One of the most dog friendly beaches in the U.S. - you can walk them on the beach anytime 24/7 for 365 days of the year, just keep them on a leash and scoop the poop
- Favorite Cape restaurants - Scully's & Coneheads
- Favorite Port St. Joe restaurants: Provisions, Pepper's, Joe Mama's (pizza), Indian Pass Raw Bar Intown
- Apalachicola favorites: Half Shell Marina, Oyster City Brewpub, Owl Cafe, Up-the-Creek Raw Bar and shopping!
- For donuts -- Weber's Donuts by the Tradin' Post (closed on Sundays and Mondays), get there early because the donuts go fast (9:30am might be too late!)
- Local market/general store in walking distance is Tradin' Post and you can find pretty much anything there
