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Book Now -- Barrier Dunes Cape San Blas 3 bdrm 4 bath 100 steps to beach
Cape San Blas, Florida, United States
Cape San Blas and our beach is better than ever. Lots of updates at Flamingo Retreat with new furniture, mattresses, paint and décor. Beach renourishment completed in 2019. Our Beach was Voted #1 in the USA by Dr. Beach and you'll see why when you visit our family condo Flamingo Retreat at Barrier Dunes on Cape San Blas and explore our lovely white sandy beaches. Flamingo Retreat has 1854 sq ft of space with lots of extras. Beach chairs and all new Polywood furniture and loungers on the deck areas. Recently remodeled and best stocked kitchen for your use. Games, puzzles, books, DVDs, premium cable and secure WiFi. TV, full bath and outside balcony in each bedroom. 2 sofas (1 a sleeper) and lots of seating in our large dining area. Lots and ;ots of extras. 2 pools, tennis courts, and only 100 steps to our pristine, white sandy beach. New restaurants and lots of things to do on Cape. Perfect family experience.brSt Joseph State Park is open and ready for visitors. Explore the bay. Rent a pontoon. Ride a horse on the beach. Play pickleball or have a fire at the new park and grounds at Salinas Park. Look for shells, build a sandcastle -- make memories that will last a lifetime. Kayaking is available, as well as many types of fishing. Bring your bike or rent one so you can explore the Cape on it's own 6 mile bike trail. St. Joe Shrimp with all types of fresh or prepared seafood and gifts. Beach Planet has great clothing and souvenirs. Scallop Cove has fuel, fishing gear and bait and offers gifts and a quick mart.brWeber's Donuts, Ice Cream, Burgers, Coffee, Slushies and Pizza are all just waiting for you at Cape Trading Post, a family owned market with fresh steaks from a butcher, other fresh and frozen foods and a good selection of beer, wine and alcohol. brGumbo and Low Country Boil at Skully's on the Bayside is a great little family owned venue where the drinks are free!! Music and Tap Beers at Scallop RePUBlic on the Bay. Best BBQ, seafood, salads, steaks, etc. at the Smokehouse, right on the Gulf side of the Cape. A couple of unique and delicious food offerings from a new food truck on the Cape also. Peachy's by Cape Trader is great too, offering fish tacos and other yummy food. Piggy Wiggly in town offers all you need for your family vacation. Many old and new restaurants for your enjoyment right in Port St Joe -- Indian Pass Raw Bar 2, Brick Wall, Pepper's Mexican, Provisions gourmet restaurant (our favorite), Killer Seafood, Sand Dollar, Jo Mama's pizza and more plus several places for burgers and pizzas. Music at Haughty Heron plus shopping at several boutiques, antique and gift stores on the Main Street of Port St. Joe. Visit the historic St. Joe Lighthouse and even take a climb up the tower. You are just a short drive to historic Apalachicola, where you can watch the shrimp boats while walking and enjoying the views from the marina. Enjoy a stroll through the many unique shops and reward yourself with a treat from one of the many shops offering homemade fudge and candies, coffees and other items. There's lots of fresh seafood at the local restaurants, including the Fish House, Tamara's Café, The Frankline at Gibson Inn, The Owl Cafe, etc. Plan a fun day to explore a different experience at this river town. There's even a Maritime Museum and the Dixie Theater has seasonal plays that are fun to attend. The Bowery offers live music and cold beer too!brMake your family vacation one to remember. You you will want to make our home your annual vacation spot just as many families have done at our Flamingo Retreat Family Vacation home!brbrThe beach-front swimming pool is approximately 100 steps from the back deck, past the fishing pond. Walk over the boardwalk on the dunes and you are on the beach! Our townhome has over 1850 sq ft with fully furnished kitchen/dining rm for 8/and 2 new sofas (one sleeper) and new 55' TV with cable. Washer/dryer, stove and dishwasher and ice maker in the refrigerator. Covered deck with outside dining furniture plus a sun lounger and gas grill. Polywood furniture for your enjoyment. We also have an Outside shower(hot and cold water) and we are PET FRIENDLY TOO. Premium Cable TV, Free domestic and long-distance service and secure WiFi!!!!brbrOur vacation townhome is a highly livable space. Each of the 3 bedrooms has a full bathroom/TV with cable/DVD/and private deck. Newly redecorated with bedspreads/linens/and bed pillows.brbrOur uncrowded white-sand beaches are great for walking or shelling. The sunsets are beautiful and you will find yourselves drawn to the gentle waves for both sun and fun. There are lighted tennis courts and pickle ball courts approximately 70 steps from the front door with a 2nd heated swimming pool (seasonal) nearby.brbrKayaking, fishing, boating, horseback riding, St. Joe State Park, all on Cape San Blas. Coneheads a local favorite restaurant is across from Barrier Dunes entrance, and specializes in grilled burgers (the best!), fresh fish and shrimp, grilled or fried, and the best ice cream around. They also have a good wine selection, outside dining, and entertainment on weekends. You can sit outside and enjoy the breeze, the view, and relax and enjoy. brbrSt Joe Buffer Preserve, St Vincent Island and St Joe State Park are great for birding, hiking, or just enjoying the beautiful natural location. Eagles soar at the Buffer Preserve. brbrThe Sunsets are fabulous - visit the beach at sunset to watch nature's beauty at it's best.brbrFresh seafood abounds in the many local restaurants, groceries, and Fish Markets. Watch the shrimp boats at night on the skyline and eat fresh shrimp for dinner on the grill!!brbrIf you are interested in a night in town, The Haunty Heron has music and drink specials and several restaurants have Happy Hour to go along with steamed oysters, and other specials.brbrThe gentle breezes make for lovely walks and great kite flying. The sky at night is like a fireworks display -- Just think of what you might do if you visited paradise! brbrOur Beach is #1 Pet Friendly, so save those kennel fees and bring your doggie with you. There are multiple waste stations, and your pet can have a ball chasing the waves at sunset too!brbrEnjoy a bonfire at night on the beach, look at the spectacular star-filled night sky, or visit the Cape San Blas Lighthouse and St Joe State Park for a unique Old Florida non-crowded vacation. brbrPanama City is only 45 minutes away for a day of shopping, movies, minigolf, or other family activities. Apalachicola is 30 minutes away with live theater, unique restaurants and boutiques, antique stores and museums. Another fun get away day!brbrIf you want to get away from the crowds, have a great family time, relax, refresh, regenerate, renew - this is the place for you and your family. Come to Paradise -- Come to Flamingo Retreat Family Vacation Home!brbrSt. Joe State Park was the #1 State Park in the NATION in 2012. And our beach was voted #1 by Dr. Beach in 2002.brbrCape San Blas and the bay are famous for protecting and rescuing endangered sea turtlesbrbrKeywords: Cape San Blas, Barrier Dunes, Florida, Beach, Panama City, condo, Gulf, pool, pet-friendly, vacation, townhouse, relax, family, beach, sand, golf, tennis, fishing, boating, sleeps, amenities, snorkeling,Spring Break, specials, discounts,kid friendly, golf, wildlife
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