Bay Hammock/Bay Front/Dogs Welcome, Cape San Blas, Florida Vacation Rental by Owner

This charming one bedroom bayfront cottage is nestled between the pines and palms. Designed with couples in mind, Bay Hammock is the ideal respite – worlds away from the ordinary! It doesn't get more idyllic than this secluded bayfront retreat nestled in a coastal paradise known for scalloping, white sand beaches, fishing, and wildlife sightings.

In the mornings, sit and enjoy the bay from your elevated screened-in porch while sipping coffee and curling up with a great book. The tree-filtered views toward the water offer an optimum vantage point for birdwatching. Herons, shorebirds, owls and eagles frequent the skies just outside your door.

Start your evenings with perfect sunsets from the deck, or take a short stroll down the nature path to stargaze from the fire pit. Explore the Cape on bicycle, kayak or paddleboard. A short stroll across the street takes you to Gulf County’s walk-on boardwalk access to the gulf at Pebble Beach. A beach cart is provided for our guests. An outdoor shower and lower, covered deck for your gear awaits your return after a day in the sun.

Bay Hammock is located less than a mile from Salinas Park, giving you easy beach access, parking, observation area/boardwalk, Pickleball courts volleyball area, a playground, restrooms and more! Immediate access to the 8-mile Logger Head Walk/Bike Path is found just outside the property entrance/drive.

For those looking to explore the nearby towns and local shops, Port St Joe and Apalachicola are both within easy reach of The Bay Hammock Cottage, offering additional dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With so much to do and see in the area, guests are sure to have a memorable and enjoyable vacation at The Bay Hammock Cottage.

Our sister property, Twin Gables is located separately on 2 ¼ acres next door and can be rented in combination with Bay Hammock for couples traveling with additional family and friends that wish to stay nearby. Please see the Twin Gables listing, call or email for more details.

- Parking for 2 vehicles

-Stairs to main living area

- Outdoor Shower

- Gas Grill

- Fire Pit

-Access to Logger Head Trail

-2 bikes are included

Upper Level:

- Great Room with two-story vaulted ceiling

-Living Area

-Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances

-Dining for 3 at Kitchen peninsula

- Screened Porch w/ Bay Views

- King Bedroom

- Hall Full Bath

- Laundry located on this level

Guest have access to the entire cottage. There is a partial dock that is shared with the neighboring home (Twin Gables) Please access this area via the path behind the Bay Hammock. Please do not disturb or allow pets into the yard or pool area of Twin Gables. The dock leads out to the marsh and from there you can carry your kayak or paddleboard to the water.

We are available if you need anything during your stay. Just message us and we will be happy to assist.

There is parking for up to 2 vehicles. There is also the loggerhead trail which spans the entire cape for walking and bike riding.

The driveway is shared when you enter but if go left at the fork you will arrive at the Bay Hammock. There is a partial dock that is shared with the neighboring home (Twin Gables) Please access this area via the path behind the Bay Hammock. Please do not disturb or allow pets into the yard or pool area of Twin Gables. The dock leads out to the marsh and from there you can carry your kayak or paddleboard to the water.

2 bikes are included.