Prince George
Beautiful pet friendly 5BR 3BA bay front home on North Cape San Blas with private dock, hot tub, 2 living areas with lockout apartment, 2 screen porches and magnificent bay views and sunrises.
Sleeps: 14 Bedrooms: 5 Full Baths: 3 Square Feet: 3300
Weekly Rate: 1200-2900
Location: Bay Front
Welcome To Prince George!
Rent this beautiful pet friendly 5BR 3BA bay front home for an unforgettable vacation experience!
Prince George is a beautiful, spacious bay front home on pristine St. Joseph Bay on North Cape San Blas only one-half mile from the state park entrance. As you enter the majestic circular drive, and see the home and Bay, you know that you have arrived at your special vacation spot. Enjoy the privacy and peacefulness of this gorgeous home with expansive views of the bay. Watch the awesome sunrises and eagles, and shore birds from the house, dock, huge screened porch or open sundeck. The sunrise view over St. Joseph Bay is so magnificent that it was recently featured in an Atlanta Southeast Airlines magazine article featuring the Forgotten Coast.
The home has 5 bedrooms and 3 baths and superb bay views from the open living room/kitchen/dining room. There is direct access to the huge screened porches and those beautiful bay views. There is a large well-equipped entertainer’s kitchen with Corian counters, breakfast bar with 6 bar stools and loads of available cupboards. The large laundry room is conveniently situated between the master bath and kitchen. The spacious living area is open to the beautiful bay views. The large dining table accommodates 10 when you want to have that large family gathering inside. There is another smaller bay front table great for casual meals or playing a game while you watch the bay life.
The spacious master bedroom has a king sized bed, direct walkout to the huge screened porch, a large bathroom with separate his and hers vanities, separate shower and large whirlpool tub. The other bay front bedroom has a king sized bed and ensuite access to the second bath with shower. The third bedroom has a trundle bed and bunk beds, providing accommodations for 8.Four sliding doors lead you to the 60 foot, extensive screen porch. Overhead, there are 3 ceiling fans and lots of room for that large group gathering or to find a quiet corner to read a book. Enjoy peaceful days and evenings in that oasis with access to the open deck for preparing your dinner on the gas grill, getting some sunshine or star gazing. Stairs from the deck take you to the walkway to the dock. You can rent kayaks nearby and leave them at your own dock so that you can enjoy the pristine waters of St Joseph Bay.
The large circular drive makes it easy for you to drive your boat trailer and other vehicles, with plenty of room for up to 6 vehicles in the under-house covered parking and additional parking for boats and RVs.
The home is less than one-half mile to St. Joseph Peninsula State Park where you can launch your boat, bike, hike, fish or bird watch. Beach access is less than one-third mile away. There is a place to park your car and unload your beach toys within fifty yards of the beach. It is normal for people to leave their tents and chairs on the beach. The home is on a quiet residential street at the end of the cul de sac and is very close to the bike path which will take you into the state park.The home is well equipped with air conditioning, high speed wireless internet access, unlimited long distance to U.S. and Canada, voice mail and lots of TV/DVD/VCRs. There is a movie and games library available. The home has a gas grill, fridge, dishwasher and full laundry facilities.
Cape San Blas was rated number 1 beach in the US by Dr Beach. K-9 Magazine rated Cape San Blas as #1 pet friendly beach. Cape San Blas is located on a beautiful peninsula about 18 miles long, with 9 miles of State Park at the tip. With the gulf and gorgeous beaches on one side and pristine St. Joseph Bay less than a mile away at the widest point on the other.
If you are there in the summer, you must try scalloping from the dock during scallop season in St. Joseph Bay, renowned for its delicious bay scallops. The water in St. Joseph Bay is clear and people love to snorkel and look at the bay life and collect scallops. There is nothing more succulent than fresh St Joseph Bay scallops sautéed in butter and garlic.
Prince George is a Sunset Reflections Vacation Rental Home
Amenities
- WIFI
- Unlimited long distance to U.S. and Canada
- Gas Grill
- Charcoal Grill
- Washer/Dryer (2)
- 2 Fridges
- Hot Tub
- Jacuzzi tub
- Gas Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Private Dock
- Private outdoor hot and cold shower
- Community beach walkover
- 2 kitchens
- 2 laundry facilities
- 2 living areas
- Lots of parking
- Bike path nearby
Prince George as seen from the dock near the fish cleaning station.
A typically spectacular sunrise over St. Joseph Bay. Note this is not the Prince George dock but Prince George gets this view.
The bay facing side of the house taken from the walkway to dock. As you can tell, Prince George has spectacular bay views.
Sunset as seen from a kayak on St. Joseph Bay can be spectacular too. Kayaks are not provided with your rental but can be rented from several convenient outlets on The Cape.
As you arrive at Prince George, you are greeted by the circular driveway and the spacious under-house parking area that can accommodate up to 6 vehicles, boats or trailers.
This fish cleaning station has just been added to the dock for our guests use and the newly-replaced stairs for convenient access to the bay can be seen at the end of the dock.
On a typical day at Prince George, you might see eagles parked in a tree or soaring over. This picture is courtesy Debbie Hooper Photography and JoeBay Aerials.
You and your family can enjoy relaxing snorkeling and scalloping in the bay right from the dock. This aerial picture is courtesy Debbie Hooper Photography and JoeBay Aerials
Two kayaks wait at anchor in the bay with Black's Island in the background. Kayaks are not provided with your rental but can be rented from several convenient outlets on The Cape.
These youngsters are eagerly hunting for scallops while snorkeling in the bay.
You are only a few steps from the shores of pristine St. Joseph Bay.
The newly added hot tub provides a place to soak and relax while overlooking beautiful St. Joseph Bay.
Even the view from the grill is breath taking.
Another view looking out over St. Joseph Bay from inside the screened porch.
The spacious upper level screened porch is 60 feet long with all of it overlooking the bay.
Another shot of the upper level screened porch showing some of the new furniture. There is an open sundeck that can be seen at the far (north) end.
This new table and chairs were just added and the open sundeck has lounge chairs for sunning.
Moving inside, to the huge tiled open main living area we see the large entertainer's kitchen with full breakfast bar and the separate dining room to the right rear.
The kitchen has lots of seating at the bar, access to the pantry and laundry room to the left.
There is a convenient pass-thru window from the kitchen into the dining room.
The large dining room can accommodate 10 for those large group meals, with seating for 4 more at the smaller table in the living room.
The beautiful open living room -- have breakfast at the bar, watch TV on the 32" LCD TV or play a game at the smaller table overlooking St. Joseph Bay. Note that the fireplace is non-funtional.
This shot of the living room emphasizes the high ceilings and panoramic views of the bay. Again, be aware that the fireplace is non-functional.
Imagine trying to watch television while this view through the living room window beckons to you.
The upper floor master bedroom features a king sized bed, access to the upper level screened porch and sweeping views of the bay.
This home has a wonderful floor plan with access to the laundry room and kitchen through the master bath shown in the rear.
The huge master bathroom features double separate vanities, a large whirlpool tub and separate shower.
The second main floor bay front master features a king sized bed, access to the upper level screened porch and ensuite access to the main level bathroom.
Here is the separate entrance to the main floor bathroom.
The third bedroom on the upper level makes a great kids room with bunk beds and a trundle bed, offering sleeping for 4 and it's own TV/DVD.
The lower level of this beautiful home has dining, living and kitchen facilities along with a full sized laundry.
The lower level kitchen is complete with range, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator.
The lower level living room has access to the private lower screened porch and the dock. This floor is handicapped accessible and has a separate entrance.
The 4th bedroom is on the lower level and has a queen sized bed and its own TV.
This shot shows the other end of the 4th bedroom and the access to the lower level bathroom.
The 5th bedroom, also on the lower level, has two twin beds.
The lower level also sports its own screened porch with access to the parking deck and dock walkway. The gas grill is up on the hot tub deck.
close up view of the huge under-house parking area, with the main entrance door to the left and the separate lower level entrance and screened porch door in the rear.
The circular drive in the front yard leads to a quiet cul-de-sac with few neighbors and has plenty of room for overflow parking for your boat and RV.
This aerial image shows a group of folks kayaking in the crystal clear shallow waters of St. Joseph Bay.
Here's a young lady bearing down in her search for scallops.
The community beach access is at the north end of Shoreline Dr and has little-used parking for several vehicles.
Here is the community beach walkway as you approach the beach.
Here are the steps to the wide white sand beach.
The view from the top of the steps looking north up the spectacular Cape San Blas beach toward the state park -- you can walk the beach for over 10 miles in this direction, right up and around the tip of the peninsula.
A shot from the top of the steps of the beautifully restored beach of Cape San Blas looking to the south -- you can walk this beach for over 15 miles in this direction.
The bay is a lifestyle thing. Here are a couple of folks about to embark on an exploration of the shallow critter-filled bay waters.
And here is a lucky explorer holding up a live Horseshoe Crab -- which she will, of course, release unharmed back into its watery home.
A typical sunset image taken from the beach walkway.
And a final sunrise image taken from the deck of Prince George.