Title: Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=147606&destination=Port+St.+Joe%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=107753942&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly ## Photo gallery for Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly ![Property grounds - Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly (St. Joe Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107754000/107753942/9fdebbb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly (St. Joe Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107754000/107753942/f217ee28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table football - Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly (St. Joe Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107754000/107753942/5e9f80f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly (St. Joe Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107754000/107753942/611a916b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table football - Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly (St. Joe Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107754000/107753942/c1e51ef9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled within the serene St. Joe Beach, It's A Wonderful Life offers a tranquil retreat with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Unwind on the top floor's covered deck with comfortable outdoor furniture and take in views of the beach or gather around the fire pit for s'mores under starry skies. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81325 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly Welcome to "It's A Wonderful Life," a charming two-story beach house nestled within the first block of the serene St. Joe Beach in the panhandle of Florida. This idyllic retreat is perfect for families and pet lovers, making bringing your furry friends along for a memorable vacation easy. St. Joe Beach is celebrated for its tranquil shoreline, which is beautifully protected by the Cape San Blas peninsula, providing calm waters and a peaceful ambiance for all visitors. The home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests with its spacious layout featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The first bedroom is perfect for kids with its cozy bunk beds, while the dining area is highlighted by custom-built benches that invite everyone to gather around for meals and games. The top floor boasts a covered deck, offering stunning views of the beach and the surrounding scenery. Furnished with plenty of comfortable outdoor furniture, this deck is ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation as you take in the breathtaking sunsets. Outside, "It's A Wonderful Life" continues to impress with its large backyard, complete with an enclosed outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Gather around the fire pit for s'mores and storytelling under the stars, and enjoy the convenience of a gas grill for barbecues. With ample outdoor seating, the backyard perfectly extends the indoor living space, providing a wonderful setting for relaxation and entertainment. Just a short walk from the peaceful shoreline, this delightful beach house promises a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. \*\*Pet Friendly, max quantity, type, and additional fees do apply\*\* ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Golf - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,325 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34530000/34529900/34529899/19eda6f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great Views - Pet Friendly- Great Rates for Spring and Summer Dates - Book Now! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1003 ## About the area Located in Port St. Joe, this holiday home is near the beach. Mexico Beach Marina and Port St. Joe Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Beacon Hill Park and Mexico Beach Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Port Theatre Art and Culture Center and Frank Pate Park. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. [Visit our Port St. Joe travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-St-Joe.dx147606) [View more Holiday homes in Port St. Joe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-St-Joe-Private-Holiday-Homes.d147606-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.89579%2C-85.35931&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QqEtfjgj-goKEdBjMH6dVaGdSkM=) St. Joe Beach, FL ### What's nearby - ![Palm tree and grasses blowing in the wind along a wild stretch of beach near Port St. Joe, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975749237/495388dd-6cfb-498e-8aab-dd43bf7596f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Saint Joe Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Port St Joe is a small Town in the Florida Panhandle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532653527/0ec6f141-e814-4127-a0f9-f0b87b42670e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mexico Beach 5 min drive \- 4.1 miles - ![sunset on Indian Pass, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294790/96116cb5-00b0-4d40-bf65-e08d5e8a2cef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Indian Pass Beach 31 min drive \- 27.1 miles - Windmark Beach 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Port St. Joe Beach 23 min drive \- 21.5 miles ### Restaurants - Shipwreck Raw Bar 9 min walk - Forgotten Coast Brewing Company 10 min drive - Express lane Food Mart 6 min drive - Subway 6 min drive - Tex Kitchen 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly? ### What time is check-in at Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly? ### What time is check-out at Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly? ### Where is Its A Wonderful Life: Views of SJB, Pet Friendly located? ## Have a question? 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