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The Marlin Hideaway: Sugar Sand Community, Private Pool, Pet Friendly!
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5 bedrooms7 bathrooms358 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
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Mexico Beach, FL
- Tyndall Air Force BasePlace, Tyndall Air Force Base6 min walk
- Mexico BeachPlace, Mexico Beach3 min drive
- Panama City BeachesPlace, Panama City Beaches58 min drive
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Marlin Hideaway: Sugar Sand Community, Private Pool, Pet Friendly!
Welcome to The Marlin Hideaway — a premier beach vacation rental tucked inside the exclusive gated community of Sugar Sand in beautiful Mexico Beach, Florida. This spacious home offers 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths/2 ½ baths, two living areas, and a private heated pool with spa and large decking area for entertainment. This Marlin themed property is perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy the tranquility of the Forgotten Coast. Landscaping surrounds the pool for additional beauty and privacy. With peekaboo views of the Gulf, high-end finishes, and thoughtful design throughout, this home delivers comfort, style, and a true coastal escape.
THE SPACE
- Located in the gated Sugar Sand community of Mexico Beach.
- 5 bedrooms, each with a private en suite bath.
- Sleeps up to 19 guests—ideal for your next family or group vacation rental.
- Two living areas offering space for everyone to relax.
- Open-concept design on the main level with Gulf breezes and peekaboo views.
- Private gas-heated pool with attached spa for the ultimate beachside retreat.
- Elevator* access to all levels.
- Community gym and pool access.
- Community boardwalk
LAYOUT
Ground Level:
- Driveway and garage parking for up to 5 vehicles.
- Fenced private pool and spa-heated for an additional fee, and large spacious deck with glare free 75” Smart TV.
- Convenient half bath just inside from the pool with stacked washer and dryer.
- King bedroom with private en suite bath with shower.
- Elevator* access to all floors of the home.
First Floor:
- Cozy second living space with a. stunning striped marlin on the wall. Perfect for quiet mornings or kids' movie nights.
- Two king bedrooms with private en suite baths with showers.
- Bunk bedroom with three twin-over-queen bunk beds and its own private bath with shower.
- Additional full bath across the entrance to the bunk area with tub/shower combo.
-Large back deck overlooking the pool/Smaller front deck perfect for sunrises and coffee.
- Laundry room.
Second Floor (Main Living Level):
- The heart of the home: open living, kitchen, and dining areas with warm natural light and sleeper sofa.
- Gourmet kitchen with double ovens, high-end stainless appliances, ice maker, beverage fridge, and large island with bar seating.
- Dining table for 10 and island seating for 4—ideal for family-style meals.
- Spacious deck with peekaboo Gulf views and additional table and chairs with plenty of seating.
- Half bath off the main living area.
- Luxurious Master King Suite with spa-like bathroom with shower and private deck access.
Bed Count: 4 King, 3 Twin/Queen Bunks, 1 Sleeper sofa
GUEST ACCESS
- Elevator* reaches all levels of the home. (How much value in the elevator for rental?)
- Private heated pool and spa, perfect after a day on the beach.
- Garage and driveway parking for up to 5 vehicles.
- Smart TVs in every room for entertainment.
- Multiple spacious covered decks with Gulf breezes.
NEIGHBORHOOD
- The Marlin Hideaway located in Sugar Sands, one of Mexico Beach’s most desirable private and gated communities.
- Short walking distance to the Gulf of America, public beach access points, and the charming, laid-back feel of the Forgotten Coast.
- Peaceful surroundings, ideal for a relaxing beach vacation.
- Please note that Sugar Sand Community does not permit street-side parking; however, communal overflow parking with 50+ spots, is available for guests.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
- The guest accommodations can comfortably sleep up to 19 people.
- Your reservation includes $300 worth of beach and adventure gear rental! You will be able to shop for bikes, paddle boards, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, or even beach carts. No need to find the rental company, your gear will be delivered to your beach house and will be waiting for your arrival.
- Renters must be at least 25 years old.
- Events that exceed the maximum number of guests or require supervision are not allowed.
- This is a non-smoking property.
- Indulge in a heated pool! Contact us to upgrade to a heated pool/spa for a fee. Please note, pool heat will only raise the water temperature to 90 degrees, while the spa can approximate 105 degrees.
- Dog friendly property! – Please keep in mind that local ordinances do not permit dogs on the beach.
If it is people watching you are looking for, this is not your ideal destination. However, if you are seeking a private pool area and tranquility of a minimally populated white sand beach, look no further than The Marlin Hideaway. This premier vacation rental is ready to host your next beach getaway with all the comforts of home and the luxuries of a resort. Book your stay and start making memories today.
*The elevator is residential grade and may occasionally experience disruptions. Our staff will do all we can to repair any issues and get the elevator functional again. However, if an elevator repair tech/Company is needed repair times can extend several days due to our remote location. If you have someone in your party with mobility issues please plan accordingly as this amenity cannot be guaranteed.
THE SPACE
- Located in the gated Sugar Sand community of Mexico Beach.
- 5 bedrooms, each with a private en suite bath.
- Sleeps up to 19 guests—ideal for your next family or group vacation rental.
- Two living areas offering space for everyone to relax.
- Open-concept design on the main level with Gulf breezes and peekaboo views.
- Private gas-heated pool with attached spa for the ultimate beachside retreat.
- Elevator* access to all levels.
- Community gym and pool access.
- Community boardwalk
LAYOUT
Ground Level:
- Driveway and garage parking for up to 5 vehicles.
- Fenced private pool and spa-heated for an additional fee, and large spacious deck with glare free 75” Smart TV.
- Convenient half bath just inside from the pool with stacked washer and dryer.
- King bedroom with private en suite bath with shower.
- Elevator* access to all floors of the home.
First Floor:
- Cozy second living space with a. stunning striped marlin on the wall. Perfect for quiet mornings or kids' movie nights.
- Two king bedrooms with private en suite baths with showers.
- Bunk bedroom with three twin-over-queen bunk beds and its own private bath with shower.
- Additional full bath across the entrance to the bunk area with tub/shower combo.
-Large back deck overlooking the pool/Smaller front deck perfect for sunrises and coffee.
- Laundry room.
Second Floor (Main Living Level):
- The heart of the home: open living, kitchen, and dining areas with warm natural light and sleeper sofa.
- Gourmet kitchen with double ovens, high-end stainless appliances, ice maker, beverage fridge, and large island with bar seating.
- Dining table for 10 and island seating for 4—ideal for family-style meals.
- Spacious deck with peekaboo Gulf views and additional table and chairs with plenty of seating.
- Half bath off the main living area.
- Luxurious Master King Suite with spa-like bathroom with shower and private deck access.
Bed Count: 4 King, 3 Twin/Queen Bunks, 1 Sleeper sofa
GUEST ACCESS
- Elevator* reaches all levels of the home. (How much value in the elevator for rental?)
- Private heated pool and spa, perfect after a day on the beach.
- Garage and driveway parking for up to 5 vehicles.
- Smart TVs in every room for entertainment.
- Multiple spacious covered decks with Gulf breezes.
NEIGHBORHOOD
- The Marlin Hideaway located in Sugar Sands, one of Mexico Beach’s most desirable private and gated communities.
- Short walking distance to the Gulf of America, public beach access points, and the charming, laid-back feel of the Forgotten Coast.
- Peaceful surroundings, ideal for a relaxing beach vacation.
- Please note that Sugar Sand Community does not permit street-side parking; however, communal overflow parking with 50+ spots, is available for guests.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
- The guest accommodations can comfortably sleep up to 19 people.
- Your reservation includes $300 worth of beach and adventure gear rental! You will be able to shop for bikes, paddle boards, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, or even beach carts. No need to find the rental company, your gear will be delivered to your beach house and will be waiting for your arrival.
- Renters must be at least 25 years old.
- Events that exceed the maximum number of guests or require supervision are not allowed.
- This is a non-smoking property.
- Indulge in a heated pool! Contact us to upgrade to a heated pool/spa for a fee. Please note, pool heat will only raise the water temperature to 90 degrees, while the spa can approximate 105 degrees.
- Dog friendly property! – Please keep in mind that local ordinances do not permit dogs on the beach.
If it is people watching you are looking for, this is not your ideal destination. However, if you are seeking a private pool area and tranquility of a minimally populated white sand beach, look no further than The Marlin Hideaway. This premier vacation rental is ready to host your next beach getaway with all the comforts of home and the luxuries of a resort. Book your stay and start making memories today.
*The elevator is residential grade and may occasionally experience disruptions. Our staff will do all we can to repair any issues and get the elevator functional again. However, if an elevator repair tech/Company is needed repair times can extend several days due to our remote location. If you have someone in your party with mobility issues please plan accordingly as this amenity cannot be guaranteed.
During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from Tyndall Air Force Base. Features include laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a private pool are available in the holiday home.
- Air-conditioned home with private pool, kitchen and washing machine
- Free WiFi
- Amenities include laundry facilities and a lift
- 7 minutes by car from Mexico Beach and 9 minutes from Saint Joe Beach
As a guest of The Marlin Hideaway: Sugar Sand Community, Private Pool, Pet Friendly!, you'll find barbecue grills, laundry facilities, and a lift. The front desk is open around the clock.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Private pool
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
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 7 bathrooms
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Lift
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Heated pool
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Property located in a resort
- Unit size: 3,850 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
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