Title: A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/3629aeb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/89ca1c6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/58f56372.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/18a9e1a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107591100/107591094/815fda92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home provides golfing on-site and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Beach view - Washer - Kitchen - Pool - Air conditioning ## 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. ### A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home This charming beachfront bungalow in St. George Plantation offers a cozy retreat with fabulous views of the Gulf of Mexico. This home offers direct beach access. The two-bedroom vacation rental, nestled among the beautiful dunes is perfect for a family or two couples. Enjoy the pristine waters and white sandy beach just steps from your door. Take advantage of the community amenities, including tennis courts, a fitness center, bicycle paths, and nature trails. The exterior features under-house concrete parking, a private swimming pool (heated for a fee), a community boardwalk, an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower, a fish cleaning area, and a double park-style grill. As you enter the home, the open living, dining, kitchen areas greet you. Multiple sliding glass doors fill this family area with abundant light and panoramic views of the beach. As you enjoy dinner around the table, you may catch the dolphins also enjoying their dinner. Just off the living area at the entrance of the home you will find the primary king bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Enjoy beach views from the sitting area in the bedroom. Just down from the kitchen is a spacious laundry room with a sink. A few steps further and you will find the secondary bedroom that comfortably houses two full size beds with beach views also. A shared bathroom is just outside this bedroom. The wraparound decks and open living/dining/kitchen area offer unobstructed views of the gorgeous Gulf waters. High ceilings and warm wood paneling make the bungalow feel spacious and inviting. Beach gear credit is included with this home, so book a stay and get your choice of kayaks, paddleboards, beach chairs, and more! Golf carts are not permitted inside St. George Island Plantation Community ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Lift - Visual alarms in hallways - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Pickleball - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75770000/75765100/75765086/b4bda03f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront! 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Plantation - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=90918333&PinnedHotelID=90918333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules No Smoking! Must be 25 years of age or older to book. Franklin County has a leave no trace ordinance, please remove all belongings from the beach daily. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Some homes allow pets and will be specified. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Families are welcome! ### Events No events allowed Some homes allow special events. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 Note from host: Some homes allow special events. Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 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 6859 ## About the area ![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%7C29.63662%2C-84.91424&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KXZw6Nqi7Nvag0uyIq3Ay2YCyvM=) St. George Island, FL #### What's nearby - St. George Island Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - St. George Lighthouse - 15 min drive - 4.5 miles - St. George Island Visitor Center - 15 min drive - 4.5 miles - Sikes Cut - 16 min drive - 3.8 miles - St. George Island Fishing Pier - 16 min drive - 5.3 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Blue Parrot - ‬11 min drive - ‪BJ's Pizza and Subs - ‬11 min drive - ‪Paddy's Raw Bar - ‬12 min drive - ‪Mango Mike’s - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Beach Pit - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home located? > This Plantation holiday home is on the beach, steps from St. George Island Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of St. George Island Fishing Pier and Sikes Cut. St. George Lighthouse and St. George Island Visitor Center are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A Gift from the Sea- Gulf front home Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth A. 19 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing rental!! We loved this home and cannot thank you enough for listing! We made so many great memories here!! We will definitely be coming back! ##### Beth A. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Piper G. 9 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Piper G. 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