Escape to Sunshine Shores, a stunning first-tier vacation home in the exclusive gated community of Sugar Sand, Mexico Beach. Offering breathtaking Gulf views, a private pool, and luxurious amenities, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom retreat was designed with relaxation and entertainment in mind and is perfect for families and groups seeking a serene and upscale beach getaway.
THE SPACE - Private Pool: Cool off in your own pool after a day at the beach. - Pool heat available at an additional fee - Spacious Outdoor Living: Multiple balconies with Gulf views and cozy seating areas. - Upscale Amenities: Butler pantry, beverage fridge, ice machine, and a coffee station for your convenience.
LAYOUT
Ground Floor - - King bedroom with a private en suite bathroom with tub/shower combo. Perfect for guests who prefer ground-level accommodations.
First Floor - Bunkroom: Sleeps up to 8 with two queen-over-queen bunk beds and access to a full bathroom with tub/shower combo. - Two King Suites: Each features an en suite bathroom and private deck access, offering guests a quiet retreat. One bathroom has a tub/shower combo and one bathroom has a walk in shower. - Laundry closet and linen closet for added convenience.
Second Floor - Open-Concept Living Area: Bright and spacious with Gulf views, the living room, kitchen, and dining area are perfect for gathering and relaxing. - Fully Equipped Kitchen: Features modern appliances, ample prep space, and an adjacent butler pantry with a sink, ice machine, and beverage fridge. - Large Balcony: Expands your living space outdoors with ample seating to enjoy the Gulf breezes. - Half bathroom off the kitchen for added convenience.
Third Floor - Primary Suite: A luxurious private retreat with a king bed, coffee station with a beverage fridge, and a spa-like en suite bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower, freestanding tub, double sinks, and a private balcony with stunning views.
GUEST ACCESS - *Elevator available for guest use during their stay. - A private pool for relaxation and fun. Pool can be heated for an additional fee. - Guests have access to the Resort Style community pool and gym at Sugar Sand. - Multiple balconies offering Gulf views and fresh ocean breezes.
NEIGHBORHOOD - Located within the desirable Sugar Sands Community in Mexico Beach. - Enjoy quiet, uncrowded Bay County beaches with easy access via the community boardwalk. - Resort-style community pool, perfect for relaxing after a day in the sun. - Community clubhouse and shared gathering spaces for added convenience. - Golf cart-friendly community (electric golf carts only; must comply with community guidelines). - No street-side parking permitted within the community. - Communal overflow parking available with 50+ designated guest spaces.
Bed Count: 4 Kings, 4 Queens (bunk beds)
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE - The guest accommodations can comfortably sleep up to 16 people. - A strict minimum age requirement for renters is enforced. - Elevator service may be slower because of the remote beach location. - We will address any elevator issues as quickly as local service providers can manage. - Your reservation includes $300 worth of beach and adventure gear rental! You will be able to shop for bikes, paddle boards, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, or even beach carts. No need to find the rental company, your gear will be delivered to your beach house and will be waiting for your arrival. - Renters must be at least 25 years old. - Events that exceed the maximum number of guests or require supervision are not allowed. - This is a non-smoking property. - Bringing a pet? Please check with us on size and number limits for pets. - Indulge in a heated pool! Contact us to upgrade to a heated pool. Please note, pool heat will only raise the water temperature 10 degrees above the outside temperature.
*The elevator is residential grade and may occasionally experience disruptions. Our staff will do all we can to repair any issues and get the elevator functional again. However, if an elevator repair tech/Company is needed, repair times can extend several days due to our remote location. If you have someone in your party with mobility issues, please plan accordingly as this amenity cannot be guaranteed.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Mexico Beach, FL
What's nearby
Tyndall Air Force Base - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Mexico Beach - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Saint Joe Beach - 12 min drive - 8.7 km
Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center - 19 min drive - 29.2 km
Panama City Beaches - 56 min drive - 64.0 km
Restaurants
Forgotten Coast Brewing Company - 4 min drive
Shell Shack
Subway - 7 min drive
Point Break Pizza Co. - 4 min drive
Beach Bear Coastal - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Sunshine Shores: Gorgeous Sugar Sands Home, Private Pool, Amazing Views, Mexico have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Sunshine Shores: Gorgeous Sugar Sands Home, Private Pool, Amazing Views, Mexico?
As of 22 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Shores: Gorgeous Sugar Sands Home, Private Pool, Amazing Views, Mexico on 23 Jan 2027 start from AU$4,546, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Sunshine Shores: Gorgeous Sugar Sands Home, Private Pool, Amazing Views, Mexico pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Sunshine Shores: Gorgeous Sugar Sands Home, Private Pool, Amazing Views, Mexico?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sunshine Shores: Gorgeous Sugar Sands Home, Private Pool, Amazing Views, Mexico?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is Sunshine Shores: Gorgeous Sugar Sands Home, Private Pool, Amazing Views, Mexico located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Mexico Beach Business Center and within 25 miles (40 km) of Martin Theatre and Mosey's. Chipola River and Palmer Beach are also within 32 miles (52 km).
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The house was amazing! Definitely would stay here again. The private pool was a nice touch and the kids enjoyed it tremendously.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 24 July 2025
Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you and your family had a great experience at our property. Providing our guests with a comfortable and enjoyable stay is our top priority, and we are delighted that the private pool was a hit with the kids. We look forward to hosting you again in the future.
The house was 100% and more. The house was new and beautifully decorated. You could see the beautiful Gulf from the kitchen and bedroom. The only glitch we had was getting into the house initially with house codes etc. it was not explicit with instructions. Even the maintenance person that was on call was unsure on how to unlock box with key. Overall this was a 5 plus gorgeous house to stay in and location to the beach was assessable.
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review
8/10 Good
Teresa L.
30 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location
There was so much construction going on. Sometimes we couldn’t get in or out of the area. The house was nice. The beach was okay. The pool was great The elevator was out which sucked. The dishwasher shut down. But being with my fam was the best part
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept 2025
Thank you for your feedback, we’re glad to hear you enjoyed the home, pool, and time with your family. We’re truly sorry for the challenges with nearby construction and the temporary appliance issues during your stay. While construction in the area is outside of our control, our website does note that the neighborhood is developing, and listing photos reflect nearby homes still under construction. We understand how this can affect the experience and appreciate your patience. Our team worked quickly to address the dishwasher concern, and maintenance items are being monitored closely. We’re grateful you chose to stay with us and hope to welcome you back under smoother circumstances.
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