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Windward Crest Beachfront Vacation Rental With Private Boardwalk

Home Rental in St. Joe Beach Florida

Beachfront place to stay in St. Joe Beach with nine bedrooms for large groups, featuring an outdoor kitchen, expansive decks for outdoor dining, and a private boardwalk for direct beach access.

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Why You'll Love This Rental

Windward Crest is a 9-bedroom, 9.5-bath beachfront home in St. Joe Beach on Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Set on the waterfront with beach views, it sleeps up to 24 across 4,834 square feet and four floors. Direct beach access is provided via a private boardwalk and dune walkover, and the home includes large beachfront decks designed for outdoor dining.

Inside, the kitchen is equipped for group meals with major appliances and essentials, and a wet bar adds extra serving space. Sleeping options include 5 king beds, 1 queen, 4 doubles, plus a bunk bed and trundle. Comfort and convenience features include air conditioning and heating, WiFi, washer/dryer, and an elevator (operation not guaranteed). Remote, keyless check-in/out is available, and the property is non-smoking. Parking is limited to a maximum of six vehicles, and the home is not available to adults under age 25.

Good fit for
Group and Reunion Family Vacations
On-the-beach access Beachfront setting with a private boardwalk and dune walkover to the beach.
Sleeps 24 Nine bedrooms and 9.5 bathrooms accommodate up to 24 guests.
Outdoor kitchen Includes an outdoor kitchen plus grill and outdoor dining on beachfront decks.
Elevator included Elevator is provided, though continuous operation is not guaranteed.
Keyless entry Remote check-in/out with keyless access is available.
At a glance

Property Highlights

Waterfront - ViewLocation Setting
On the BeachBeach Access
9 BedroomsBedrooms
9 Full, 1 Half BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 24Guest Capacity
4834 sq. ft.Living Space
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

Windward Crest is located in St. Joe Beach, Florida, in the Forgotten Coast region, set directly on the beach with waterfront views. The home is positioned on Highway 98 and provides direct access to the sand via a private boardwalk and dune walkover. The area is associated with outdoor activities such as beach time, biking, boating, fishing, kayaking, surfing, wind surfing, scuba diving, and golfing, with additional nearby options noted including a marina and tennis.

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About this rental

About This Rental

Windward Crest is a multi-level beachfront home in St. Joe Beach, Florida, offering 4,834 square feet with nine bedrooms, nine full bathrooms, and one half bath. The home accommodates up to 24 guests and is positioned on the waterfront with beach views. Beach access is direct, with a private boardwalk and dune walkover leading to the sand.

The layout spans four floors and includes a range of sleeping configurations: five king beds, one queen bed, four double beds, plus a bunk bed and a trundle bed. The bedroom setup is arranged as follows: First Floor—three king bedrooms and one bedroom with two doubles; Second Floor—one bedroom with two doubles and one queen bedroom; Third Floor—two king bedrooms and one bedroom with a twin/double bunk and trundle.

For meals and gathering, the home includes a full kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and small appliances such as a blender, toaster, crock pot, ice maker, and drip coffee maker. Outdoor features include large beachfront decks with deck furniture, outdoor dining, a grill, and an outdoor kitchen.

Additional conveniences include WiFi, televisions, washer/dryer, towels/linens, covered parking, and a garage. Remote keyless check-in/out is provided. Safety and house features include smoke detector and fire extinguisher. The property is non-smoking, allows a maximum of six vehicles, and is not available to adults under the age of 25. An elevator is available, but continuous operation is not guaranteed.

Top Reasons to Book this Beachfront Luxury House:

* 40 Steps to the Beach

* Large Beachfront Decks with Outdoor Dining

* Private Boardwalk to Beach

* Outdoor Kitchen

* 9 Bedrooms - 9 Full Bathrooms

* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service

*This property is not available to adults under the age of 25

*This house allows a maximum of 6 vehicles

Welcome to Windward Crest, an extraordinary beachfront vacation sanctuary perfectly positioned on Highway 98 in St. Joe Beach, Florida. This magnificent oceanfront property is an exceptional destination for large families, multi-generational groups, or friends seeking an unforgettable Gulf Coast getaway. Spanning four spectacular floors, Windward Crest offers nine spacious bedrooms and nine full bathrooms plus an additional half bath, accommodating up to twenty-four guests in ultimate comfort and style.

The property boasts an impressive array of thoughtfully appointed sleeping arrangements designed to suit every family configuration. Multiple master suites feature luxurious king beds providing the ultimate retreat after a day of beach activities, while additional bedrooms offer queen and double beds, including a charming twin and double bunk setup with a convenient trundle bed perfect for children. Premium linens are provided throughout, ensuring guests experience hotel-quality comfort during their stay. The abundance of full bathrooms means everyone enjoys easy morning and evening routines with no bottlenecks or lengthy waits.

Your beachfront experience at Windward Crest is enhanced by world-class amenities and thoughtful infrastructure. A fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and refrigerator makes meal preparation effortless for large groups. In-unit washer and dryer facilities eliminate the need for laundry runs, allowing more time for relaxation and recreation. Free high-speed WiFi keeps you connected when desired, while the oceanfront location delivers stunning beach views and direct beach access that cannot be overstated. Air conditioning and heating ensure year-round comfort, and the property maintains strict no-smoking policies with appropriate fire safety equipment throughout.

The Bed Set up:

First Floor:

Bedroom 1 - King
Bedroom 2 - King
Bedroom 3 - Two (2) Doubles
Bedroom 4 - King

Second Floor:

Bedroom 5 - Two (2) Doubles
Bedroom 6 - Queen

Third Floor:

Bedroom 7 - King
Bedroom 8 - Twin/Double Bunk + Trundle
Bedroom 9 - King

St. Joe Beach represents a hidden gem on Florida's Gulf Coast, offering pristine natural beauty and engaging activities for the entire family. The nearby T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park provides exceptional opportunities for hiking, beach walks, and wildlife observation through its protected ecosystems. History enthusiasts should explore the iconic Cape San Blas Lighthouse with its picturesque coastal charm and fascinating maritime heritage. Nature lovers will appreciate the St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge, an excellent destination for birdwatching and photography. For those interested in local history and American heritage, the Constitution Convention Museum State Park offers engaging exhibits about Florida's unique cultural significance. Beyond these attractions, the area excels in outdoor recreation including fishing opportunities from the nearby marina, championship golf courses, tennis facilities, and emerging pickleball venues that capture the spirit of coastal Florida living.

The oceanfront setting at Windward Crest enables direct access to some of Florida's most beautiful and less-crowded beaches, perfect for swimming, shelling, and sunset watching. Deep-sea fishing expeditions can be arranged through local charter services, while the calm waters near the marina provide excellent opportunities for casual fishing and water sports. Cycling enthusiasts will find scenic routes throughout the peninsula, and the family-friendly atmosphere creates ideal conditions for children to build sandcastles, explore tide pools, and experience coastal nature firsthand.

This oceanfront beachfront property represents the pinnacle of vacation rental experiences for large group accommodations on Florida's Gulf Coast. The combination of extensive sleeping capacity, premium amenities, and direct beach access creates the perfect environment for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Whether you envision relaxing beach days punctuated by water activities, exploring nearby attractions and wildlife refuges, enjoying family meals prepared in your own well-equipped kitchen, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Gulf of Mexico from your oceanfront vantage point, Windward Crest delivers an exceptional vacation experience. Book your beachfront escape at Windward Crest today and discover why this outstanding Gulf Coast property is the ideal choice for your next family vacation, group retreat, or memorable coastal celebration.

*For guest convenience, this property is equipped with an elevator. However, its continuous operation is not guaranteed, and guests should not rely on it as the sole means to avoid using stairs between the property's levels.*
Before you book

Vacation Rental Policies

Check In

4:00 PM

Check Out

10:00 AM

Other Policies

Check In: 4 - 5:30pm ET
Check Out: 10am ET
Smoking: Not Permitted
Minimum Rental Age: 25
Pets: Not Permitted, Unless Specified In Listing (pet fee of between $100 - $300 will apply per pet, inquire before booking for specific property details
Communication: All check-in information along with property and area information is provided in our online Guest Portal. Access to our Guest Portal is provided once the reservation is fully confirmed, a lease agreement is signed, and the email address on file matches.

Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Biking
Golfing
Fishing
Beach
Family Vacations
Group and Reunion
Boating
Canoeing
Fly Fishing
Kayaking
Deep Sea Fishing
Ocean
Surfing
Scuba Diving
Wind Surfing

Other Activities and Special Interests

» Marina
» Tennis
» Cape San Blas Lighthouse
» T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
» St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
» Constitution Convention Museum State Park
» Pickle Ball
» Laundromat
» Hospital
What's included

Property Amenities

Featured Amenities

Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Internet Access
Television
Grill

Property Features

Dishes/Utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Towels/Linens
Garage
Balcony
Ceiling Fan(s)
Stove
Blender
Elevator
Toaster
Hair Dryer
Ice Maker

Other Property Amenities

» Remote Check-In/Out, Keyless
» Hangers
» Heating
» Free Parking
» No Smoking
» Essentials
» Fire Extinguisher
» Smoke Detector
» Kitchen
» Allows Group Events*
» Beach Gear Rental Credit
» Coffee Maker - Drip Style
» Covered Parking
» Crock Pot
» Deck - Covered
» Deck Furniture
» Designated Parking
» Dune Walk Over
» Games
» Iron & Ironing Board
» Bird Watching
» Boating
» Romantic
» Garbage Disposal
» No Landline Phone
» Outdoor Furniture
» Tankless Water Heater
» Wet Bar
» Pack & Play Travel Crib
» Starfish Standard
» Private Entrance
» Near Ocean
» Kitchen Island
» Outdoor Dining
» Combination Tub and Shower
» Dining Table
» Newly Listed
Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

Windward Crest is located in St. Joe Beach, Florida.

Windward Crest accommodates up to 24 guests.

9 Bedrooms and 9 Full, 1 Half Bathrooms.

The listed beach access for Windward Crest is On the Beach.

Windward Crest is professionally managed by Pristine Properties Vacation Rentals.
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