Welcome to Footprints in the Sand – Your Perfect Beach Escape!
Just steps from the dog park and white sandy beaches, this charming coastal retreat offers everything you need for a relaxing and fun-filled getaway. Follow the scenic boardwalk to miles of pristine shoreline or take a refreshing dip in the nearby resort-style zero-entry pool. Whether you’re here for adventure or to unwind, Footprints in the Sand has you covered with spacious living areas, fully stocked kitchens, and all the beach gear included to make your stay effortless.
Location Highlights:
5 minutes to charming downtown Port St. Joe
12 minutes to the beautiful Mexico Beach
23 minutes to scenic Cape San Blas
Walk to local playgrounds, restaurants, a candy shop, and live music venues
Key Features:
Sleeps 11 comfortably in 4 bedrooms plus sleeper sofa
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom, including a walk-in shower in the primary suite
Fully equipped modern kitchens with plenty of dining space
Relaxing screened porch — ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding
Fast WiFi and smart TVs throughout for your entertainment
Family-friendly with board games and plenty of space to play
Dog-friendly with a $200 non-refundable pet fee (max 2 dogs, 12+ months)
Access to community amenities including beach, playground, and zero-entry pool
**Golf cart rental available through the community vendors.**
🛌 Bedrooms:
Primary suite with king bed, ensuite bathroom, and plush linens
Two queen bedrooms with smart TVs and cozy décor
One kid-friendly twin-over-full bunk bed room
🛁 Bathrooms:
2 full bathrooms with shower/tub combos, + a convenient half bath
Primary bathroom features a relaxing walk-in shower
Fresh towels and essentials provided
🍳🛋 Kitchen & Living Areas:
Fully equipped modern kitchen with all appliances and cookware
Dining area seats everyone comfortably — perfect for meals and game nights
Bright living room with smart TV and board games for family fun
Laundry room with full-size washer/dryer for your convenience
🌴 Outdoor Living:
Spacious front and back porches for relaxing mornings and evenings
Propane grill ready for cookouts with utensils included
📍Access to Windmark Beach community perks: beach, two resort-style pools, playgrounds, dog park, fire pit, and more
Walk to local dining, shops, and entertainment
Extras:
High-speed fiber WiFi throughout
Dog-friendly (non-refundable $200 fee per pet)
Golf cart rentals available through the community (additional fee)
Experience a stay that blends comfort, convenience, and coastal charm — your ideal home base for making memories at Windmark Beach!
🐾 This is a dog-friendly home as long as your dog is 12+ months, well trained, and housebroken. $200 non-refundable fee per pet, max 2 dogs
🅿️ Parking & Security:
🚗 Free parking up to 3 vehicles is available on the premises, additional parking can be arranged upon request.
🚫 Boat and trailer parking are not allowed.
📹 Please be aware, the owners have a recording Ring doorbell on the front door and exterior camera on the garage.
⚠️ House Rules & Notes:
No smoking
Primary renter must be over age 25
Quiet hours after 10pm.
No glitter allowed. If present excess cleaning fee will be charged.
Guests are required to sign the rental agreement.
Please note there is a utility box located off the property line toward the front of the home.
*Long term stays welcome!
Checkout: 10:00 AM Eastern
Easy self check-in with keyless entry provided 3 days before arrival
Utility box located near the front property line
Please Note:
* Community amenities such as the pool, playground, and dining areas are managed by the HOA and are subject to availability. These amenities are not guaranteed and do not qualify as grounds for refunds.
* Weather-related events are beyond our control and do not qualify for refunds unless a mandatory evacuation order is issued.
‼️Pet & Animal Policy‼️
To help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all, we require every guest to submit pet or assistance animal information through BetterPet Passport (powered by PetScreening). Guests will simply submit “household pet” information, request an accommodation for an assistance animal, or confirm they are not bringing a pet / animal.
It’s free, and only requires creating an account if you’re bringing a pet or animal. After booking, you’ll receive a link to complete the process. Thanks for your cooperation!
Thanks for helping us care for this space so others can enjoy it too!