Beautiful "Old Florida'' style beach house offers ground-level living, and gorgeous Gulf views in the popular East Gulf Beaches neighborhood, private heated pool (for a fee), and a private boardwalk to the sugar sand beaches of St. George Island! The charming interiors of this vacation home feature an open living/dining/kitchen area with fabulous coastal décor, and sleeping for 14. This property is pet-friendly, so bring the whole crew (dogs only)! The Gulf Beaches neighborhood is popular with Forgotten Coast visitors with its "Old Florida" vibe and relaxed atmosphere. SoulShine is close to Island shops, restaurants, nightlife, St. George Lighthouse Museum and playground, fishing pier, multi-use path and State Park! Shopping, dining, and entertainment options abound in historic Apalachicola, just 30 minutes by car. Enjoy fabulous beachfront living at SoulShine, whether relaxing by the private pool, or swimming or paddle boarding in the clear Gulf waters, you'll be in your happy place at this wonderful vacation home! OUTSIDE SoulShine features covered concrete parking, a fish cleaning area, park-style grill, sparkling private pool (heated for a fee) with spa-style seating, and private boardwalk to St. George Island's award-winning, unspoiled beaches. This is an amazing Island location with convenient ground-level beach living. INSIDE A beautifully decorated open living/dining/kitchen area features high, vaulted ceilings, and lots of natural light and beach views. SoulShine has a soothing, coastal vibe and room for your group to relax and enjoy life on Island time. The living area is a perfect gathering spot, and offers lots of comfy seating, and the sleeper sofa (queen) offers an additional sleeping space. The 55" flat screen TV (Cable) is perfect for movie nights and watching sports! The dining area is decorated with shiplap, which extends the coastal chic vibe. The large dining table that seats 10 and features an elegant chandelier above. More seating for 4 at mealtime is available at the large kitchen island. SoulShine's kitchen is stocked with everything needed to prepare beachside feasts, stainless appliances, Keurig, lots of fabulous counter space, and coastal views. The large center island is great for visiting with the chef, and relaxing with a morning coffee, taking in the sounds of the surf and the rising sun. The laundry room is adjacent to the kitchen area. Sleeping accommodations at SoulShine South facing queen master bedroom with high ceilings, flat screen TV, and stunning Gulf views, the bunk room (3 twin, 1 queen) with flat screen TV, and North facing king master bedroom with flat screen TV, seating area, and views of the private pool area. Finally, the Gulf facing king bedroom has a flat screen TV, amazing views of the Gulf, and shares the full bathroom in the hall. AMENITIES AND GUIDELINES Dogs welcome: No cats, the owner is allergic! Bed Sizes: 2 King, 1 Queen, 2 Triple Bunk Beds (twin over queen), 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa Your beach vacation rental through Gulf Coast Vacation Properties includes a $250 beach gear credit that can be applied to beach chairs, umbrellas, bicycles, paddleboards, kayaks, beach wagons and more!