Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
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Near St. George Island Beach
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
On beach
Balcony
Spa pool on site
Private pool
Air-conditioning
Pet-friendly
Explore the area
St. George Island, FL
St. George Island Beach
Place, St. George Island Beach
1 min walk
St. George Lighthouse
Place, St. George Lighthouse
2 min drive
St. George Island Visitor Center
Place, St. George Island Visitor Center
2 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D
Summary:
Happy Endings
The Space:
Gulf views, seamless beach access, and close proximity to numerous attractions spell out a sublime vacation. Simply exiting out the back of this home puts you on the sand, not to mention several other beaches are only a short drive away. St. George Island also boasts a number of scenic parks everyone can explore together if you'd prefer to stay closer to dry land. Fishing enthusiasts have a lot to appreciate here as well thanks to the numerous piers and fishing charters offering guests mellow days on the water.
The outdoor shower at your vacation home is great for washing off residual beach sand. After a refreshing rinse, step inside to a vast open-concept living space with abundant lighting shining through the numerous Gulf-view windows. Gaming enthusiasts will love trying to get the highest scores on the retro arcade cabinets throughout the house. The wide, well-equipped kitchen is perfect for group cooking projects everyone can enjoy at the table or kitchen bar. Better yet, dine alfresco under the house at the table before comfortably lounging on one of the hammocks as the warm Florida air brushes against your face. There is a Weber charcoal grill for guests use. Through all the bedrooms sport plush bedding, the primary bedroom is the star of the show due to its en suite and direct deck access. Begin and end your days with picturesque views of the water!
Central air-conditioning and a washer/dryer round out this home's amenities.
Things to Know
The pool also has a water chiller and an additional Pool Heat fee of $75 per day.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
St. George Island
Located in St. George Island, this holiday home is on the beach. St. George Lighthouse and Dixie Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Downtown Books & Purl and Apalachicola Chocalate Company.
St. George Island Visitor Center - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Bryant Patton Bridge - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Port St. Joe Beach - 47 min drive - 67.0 km
Restaurants
Blue Parrot - 19 min walk
Red Pirate - 10 min drive
Family Coastal Restaurant - 12 min drive
The Beach Pit - 2 min drive
Paddy's Raw Bar - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D?
As of 17 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D on 7 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,128, 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 Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dog-friendly with Gulf view, pool, balcony, deck, fireplace, central AC, & W&D located?
Nestled on the beach, this St. George Island holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of St. George Island Beach and St George Lighthouse. St. George Lighthouse and St. George Island Visitor Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Amazing gulf-front location. The home has tons of character. Open floor plan, covered and uncovered patios, outdoor shower, hot tub, pool, and so much more. Our kids loved the game table and easy access to the beach. Plenty of beach toys and chairs were provided. I highly recommend this rental.
This property was fantastic. Right on the ocean, close access to island shops and amenities, and multiple places to enjoy the sunsets and views of the Gulf.
What a fantastic location! We loved being directly on the beach and being able to walk out the door and onto the sand. There was plenty of room for our family of 6 plus the dog. We are looking forward to future visits!
The house was perfect to relax and unwind. It was wonderful to have a sharp knife to cook with as well as a fully stocked kitchen. It was a wonderful house.
We stayed at Happy Endings over a long weekend. Unfortunately it was way too short. The house was great - perfect location. The host was very helpful and responsive. We had a great time. Definitely would like to stay there again.
The house exceeded our expectations inside and out, our family had a great time. The communication and responsiveness of Kaitlin the host was excellent and greatly appreciated.
We enjoyed a relaxing few days enjoying the sounds of the surf. The screened porch was the most used space by my husband and me with beautiful sunrise views and sunset colors! We loved seeing the dolphins playing in the ocean everyday.
The house was very nice, just as depicted and described. Clean. Kitchen was well equipped.
The best part was the location just steps from the beach. Also really enjoyed having the pool to swim and cool off. The pool was quite slippery, so get in and out carefully.
This place is absolutely amazing! We had one of the most peaceful getaways that I could have imagined. The property is better than the description and the ocean is literally out the back door. The host went over and beyond what is required and payed extra detail to the "little things"! I highly recommend staying here! I know our family will definitely be back!
Allison W.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 31 July 2023
Thanks so much for staying with us. You were a pleasure to host and I hope you come back soon!
Happy Endings is a fantastic property! It’s right on the beach. The house includes kayaks, surfboard, a golf cart, elevator, fire place and so much more. My family and I have been coming to St. George Island for 40 years and this has been one of my favorite houses. It is beautiful, comfortable, well-stocked and homey! Thank you for a perfect week!
Erin E.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
6/10 Okay
Gordon L.
31 May 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Heaven on Earth
I loved location and house. The house we could not secure locks missing, dishwasher didn't work
Gordon L.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 31 July 2023
Thank you for your review! I'm so glad you enjoyed your stay. We cant wait to have you back soon.
In reference to the lock- this is in regards to a back sliding door that faces the ocean. The lock mechanism has been corroded and eaten out by the salt water, causing it to have issues locking. There is a security metal pole in this sliding door that is used to secure it. This replacement lock is custom to the door manufacturer and has been ordered. Like everything else in the country right now, they are on back order. We hope to have this repaired soon. Doors can still be secured from the inside using the security pole. There is a deadbolt on the front door.
The dishwasher is not advertised in the listing. However it has been repaired.
Thank you for your feedback!
Location and beach access made the house our favorite place to stay on the island. The house is a bit weathered, but to be expected since it's right on the ocean. Unlike the newer builds, the functionality of the home makes it superior to others. Beds and furniture are extremely comfortable, kitchen is fully stocked, storage down below provides anything and everything for fun days at the shore. Couldn't ask for a better home away from home!
We liked the property & the location. The house is lovely and has so many little amenities to make your stay easy. The gem carts are convenient if you need yo make a quick run to town. The one thing I was disappointed about is not being able to see the sunset.
We had a really nice time staying at this home. It was so well located right on the beach and it was amazing to walk right out to the water and to sit on the back deck and hear the waves. The home was very comfortable and stocked with more than just the basic amenities and I really appreciated not having to buy small things like cooking and baking supplies and ingredients. The golf cart was super convenient and fun to ride around the island. I would stay here again the next time I visit SGI. Thank you for letting us enjoy your lovely home!
Ling Ling N.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 6 July 2023
Thanks Ling Ling, you and your family are welcome back anytime. It was a pleasure to host you guys :-)
Verified
8/10 Good
Nicholas D.
8 July 2025
Liked: Location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Property location was great, Vasca? Not so much
Had to call about 20 minutes before check in time to get the check in info. Person who answered was nice, but I shouldn’t have to call in for that info. When we checked in there was a yellow stain on the comforter, trash in one of the rooms and a very loose floor in the front left bedroom when you first come in the house.
Our family of eight stayed at Happy Endings in November 2025, and we truly had the most wonderful experience. The home has been thoughtfully updated and offered plenty of space for everyone to relax. We loved spending time together in the large living room with its beautiful beach views, and we enjoyed every meal out on the screened in porch just off the back deck.We chose to heat the pool, and it was absolutely worth it. The pool is huge, perfectly warm, and overlooks the ocean, which made every swim feel special. The hot tub was an added treat, especially in the cooler evenings.We cooked most of our meals during our stay, and the kitchen had everything we needed from cookware to utensils for every dish we prepared.The management company was friendly, responsive, and made everything easy. Self check in was smooth and convenient, and we felt well taken care of from start to finish.We enjoyed our stay so much that we have already booked the home again for next year. Happy Endings is the kind of place you look forward to returning to, and we cannot wait to come back.
Kaitlin R.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Kasey S.
2 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Recap
Overall it was very nice stay had one issue was never advised the hot tub was not working nor was I notified when we got there come to find out after me calling complaining about how nasty it was, they were have electricity problems and nobody was able to get in and clean it kinda scary with no advice notice.House was beautiful and right on the ocean.
Kasey S.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2024
Thank you for taking the time to share your valuable feedback. We sincerely apologize for the maintenance and cleanliness issues you had. Please know that this is not the typical standard our guests can expect, and when issues occur, we make every effort to resolve them quickly and efficiently. Our local operations manager is aware of all your concerns, and we will follow up to ensure that all your concerns will be resolved. Our team will also ensure that additional care is taken when cleaning the home between reservations. We hope to have the opportunity to better serve you in the future.
We didn't want to leave and can't wait to come back!
What can I say? Our stay here was as close to perfect as they come. The house is great and the location is even better. There's ample space for activities and plenty of areas to truly relax. The views will leave you speechless - we couldn't get enough (we were here during a lunar eclipse, which was awesome)! Being able to just walk out the back and down to a prime spot on the beach was awesome - made setting up in the morning and breaking down in the evening super fast and easy. We love vacationing with our dogs, and this SGI property was absolutely perfect for this. The manger was super friendly and helpful. We definitely recommend this property and hope to return soon!
Matt E.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 31 July 2023
Thank you for staying with us. Fantastic guests to host and you are welcome back anytime!
The home was absolutely beautiful! You can literally sit on the hot tub and watch the sunset every night, Lots of outdoor seating area. At around 11 AM the whole week we were there we were able to see dolphins. Lot's of sea life at the beach.
The beach was really calm and relaxing not a lot of waves.
Primary bedroom had a beautiful view of the beach. They have a lighthouse worth visiting if you have little ones. Lot's of different ice cream places.
They had a lot of supplies in the entire house. Everything was as described or even better. Glad we made the right choice and picked this one for our stay.