At this houseboat, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Bald Point State Park and 9.2 km (5.7 mi) from Public Beach Access. Highlights at this beachfront houseboat include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Alligator Point houseboat include Alligator Point Beach and Wilson Beach.
Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
Tropical Traders Shrimp Co. - 13 min drive
Angelo & Son's Seafood - 14 min drive
Aligator Point Tiki Bar - 14 min drive
tropical trader - 13 min drive
Lona Mae's Kitchen - 19 min drive
About this property
Gulf-Front Escape on the Forgotten Coast | Quiet Beaches, Big Views
Shorebird – a Slice of Paradise!
Step into Shorebird, a cheerful 3-bedroom beachfront retreat where every day begins with the sound of waves and endless Gulf views.
Thoughtfully decorated in a colorful coastal style, this home sets the scene for relaxation and quality time with family and friends.
Inside, the open-concept living area connects a fully equipped chef's kitchen with a bright, inviting lounge, making it easy to cook, gather, and unwind together. Nearly every room frames the shoreline, so the beach is never out of sight.
The spacious Gulf-front primary suite offers beautiful water views and direct access to the sundeck. Wake to the sound of waves, step outside to morning light over the water, and enjoy the comfort and privacy of an ensuite bath.
Outside, you'll love the brand-new sundeck (added Summer 2025)—perfect for soaking up the sunshine, enjoying al fresco meals, or taking in the breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf. With direct beach access, slipping out for a swim, shelling, or a sunset stroll couldn't be easier.
Create lasting memories at "Shorebird".
Highlights: 3 Bedrooms: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twins High-speed internet with WiFi Dog Friendly (no cats) No Smoking Comfortable climate control with both central HVAC and an efficient mini-split system in the living area
For a full list of what's included in all of our rentals, plus suggestions on what to bring, please see our FAQ's page.
Additional Information: 10.5% sales tax and a non-refundable reservation fee (covering cleaning, credit card processing, a starter supply of paper goods, and administrative expenses) are added to the rental rate. Reservation fee varies based on length of stay and rental amount. Please email for a detailed quote. This home rents Friday to Friday. Advanced reservations follow this schedule.
Professionally managed by Harbor Point Vacation Rentals, L. L. C. Guests must sign rental agreement with management company.
Please ask about shorter stays or discounts on longer visits.
Please ask us about our hurricane and cancellation policies.
*VRBO has a habit of occasionally changing listing details without our input, and unfortunately, the check-in time is one of the items that tends to revert or display incorrectly.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Gulf-Front Escape on the Forgotten Coast | Quiet Beaches, Big Views?
The closest beach to Gulf-Front Escape on the Forgotten Coast | Quiet Beaches, Big Views is Mashes Sand Beach (5 km).
Does Gulf-Front Escape on the Forgotten Coast | Quiet Beaches, Big Views have a pool?
No, this houseboat doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gulf-Front Escape on the Forgotten Coast | Quiet Beaches, Big Views?
No, Gulf-Front Escape on the Forgotten Coast | Quiet Beaches, Big Views does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Gulf-Front Escape on the Forgotten Coast | Quiet Beaches, Big Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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