Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach

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A covered porch with wooden chairs and wicker furniture, overlooking a grassy area and the ocean.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, modern appliances, and a dining area with colorful chairs.
A spacious kitchen with wooden flooring, a blue island, and modern appliances.
A two-story house with a deck and a staircase leading to the second floor, situated by a lake with other houses in the background.
A living room with a dark leather sofa, a small table, and a lamp. The room has wooden flooring and yellow walls. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining table and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
At the waterfront, this vacation home features beach views and a spacious patio. It accommodates 14 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Enjoy nearby attractions such as Shell Point Beach and Wildwood Golf Club.

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Shell Point Beach
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Crawfordville, FL
  • Place, Shell Point Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Wakulla Springs State Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Florida State University
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bunk room

+2
2 Double Beds and 4 Single Beds

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

Upstairs bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs bedroom 3

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Master bath

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstairs bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach

This beautiful coastal home is the perfect oasis for families, guy's fishing trip, girl's getaway and excellent for large groups. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms that accommodates 16 but with room for everyone to have their own space. It is located directly across from Shell Point Beach with exquisite views of the gulf. If you are looking for a place to chill this is the getaway for you.
This home was built in 2019 for our growing family but for other families to make memories as well. The main floor has an open floor plan. As you enter from the covered porch into the living area it flows on into the dining and kitchen area. The living area has a 50” TV and wonderful views of the gulf. The kitchen is fully equipped and the dining area has seating for 8+.
The master bedroom and bath are on the main floor with a king bed and 40" TV. The bedroom has an entrance from the covered porch with a view of the gulf and the canal.
Upstairs you will find 4 additional bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. One bedroom has a king bed, 2 bedrooms with a queen bed each. There’s a bunk room for the kids with 2 twin over full bunks and an additional twin with twin trundle. Plenty of space for everyone and privacy for couples.
The location is hard to beat. We are directly across the street from the beach with unobstructed views of the gulf. On the beach you will find a volleyball court, playground for the kids, several pavilions and bathrooms for your convenience. The back side of our home is directly across from the boat ramp which is very convenient for boat launching. You are welcome to bring your boat and there is plenty of parking for a trailer at our property.
There is a covered porch on the front and a deck area on the side. This is the perfect place to enjoy the sunrise with your coffee or the breathtaking sunsets in the evening.
For your convenience there is a cargo lift for getting luggage and groceries up and a concrete area underneath for parking or outside entertaining.
All linens are provided, ample supply of towels, toilet tissue and paper towels. Laundry room with full sized washer and dryer with all the laundry essentials.
Children are more than welcome but pets are not allowed. This is also a non-smoking home and smoking is not allowed inside.
We are sure you will find everything you need and more in this beach retreat.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
No pets on the premises, absolutely no exceptions
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking or vaping allowed inside the home.
Only adults are allowed to operate the lift and it is for the purpose of hauling luggage/groceries. BOTH gates must be closed during operation.
Only licensed drivers are allowed to drive the golf cart. Do not drive ON the beach.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9352480
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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

Crawfordville

Located in Crawfordville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Wildwood Golf Club and Bayside Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wakulla Springs State Park and San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park. Medart Park and Gulf Specimen Public Aquarum are also worth visiting.
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Crawfordville, FL

What's nearby

  • Shell Point Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Wakulla Springs State Park - 20 min drive - 21.5 km
  • Florida A&M University - 47 min drive - 57.8 km
  • Florida State University - 53 min drive - 55.1 km
  • Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium - 53 min drive - 55.4 km

Getting around

  • Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Posey's Oyster Bar - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Hamaknockers BBQ - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Posey's Steamroom - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Posey's - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Posey's Beyond the Bay - ‬25 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach on 26 Jan 2027 start from AU$2,405, 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.

How much is parking at Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bird’s Up Retreat-Gulf Front Home at Shell Point Beach located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Shell Point Beach and within 12 miles (20 km) of Wildwood Golf Club and Medart Park. Wakulla Springs State Park and Little Lake Ellen are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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