Cape San Blas Trip Reports

We had such a great time at the Cape over Christmas!  This is our 4th Christmas coming down to the cape and the condo was one of the nicest we have stayed in!  The amenities were great and the furniture and… Read more “We had such a great time at the Cape over Christmas”

Hi Wendy – We just loved our stay at Barrier Dunes! The unit we rented was awesome – had absolutely everything we needed. The kitchen was very well equipped and the bed and living room couches were so comfy. Sunsets… Read more “Hi Wendy – We just loved our stay at Barrier Dunes!”

Thank you, Wendy, we had a lovely time during our short stay.  We wished we could have stayed longer.  The rental home was nice and efficient. It is truly just a short walk or steps to the beach.  The beach… Read more “Thank you, Wendy, we had a lovely time during our short stay. “

Beautiful Beaches! Great amenities! Super place for kids!

Just returned from “the Cape”, and had a fabulous time! We’ve rented properties
throughout the US, and this was, by far, the best outfitted we’ve experienced. Besides all
the amenities, Shore Thang had plenty of room, a gorgeous… Read more “If you like sand, sun and the sea, I’d totally recommend this place at Barrier Dunes”

Just wanted to let you know we thoroughly enjoyed our week.  This is the 5th condo rental
we have done and by far the best!  Everything was great!
We would like to reserve the same week next year.

We had a terrific time at Sea Breeze during our 1st vacation to your area. The accommodations were excellent; very clean with an excellent layout. The area is so beautiful and the town of Port St. Joe was terrific in… Read more “A terrific time at Sea Breeze”

Our trip was perfection for our family reunion. Wendy’s instructions were thorough and
easy to navigate.  She was very responsive to any questions we had.  The units we rented
were clean and well stocked. The beach is as… Read more “Our trip was perfection for our family reunion”

Our trip to the Cape was absolutely fantastic! Pelican View was awesome and had everything we needed. My husband enjoyed the trip very much….many changes since he was last there, but all GOOD! We had 1 stormy day but we… Read more “BEST vacations EVER”

We really enjoyed Barrier Dunes and your condo was perfect and above our expectations.  We used the upper balcony to enjoy an evening glass of wine and watch the sunset. Fergus (the dog) loved his early morning beach runs and… Read more “We used the upper balcony to enjoy an evening glass of wine and watch the sunset.”

This was our first year staying on “the forgotten coast”, we certainly hope it stays that way. The beach is absolutely beautiful, clear water and very uncrowded beach almost like having a private beach. We have been vacationing along the… Read more “The beach is absolutely beautiful”

I have to tell you, our stay there completely exceeded our expectations! I don’t even know where to begin! We loved staying there, you think of absolutely everything, so it was truly like staying in a home! To be perfectly… Read more “We loved staying there”

My husband & I just returned from a wonderful week in Cape San Blas. We stayed in “Walking on Sunshine” in Barrier Dunes. We have booked through Wendy for several years and it’s always a good experience. She is attentive,… Read more “Condo was perfect & Wendy is easy to work with.”

I’m just gonna go ahead and tell you….This condo is by far the best we have ever stayed
in ! Love it! We were very surprised at ALL the great extras here. Never stayed at a place
so… Read more “You have really gone the extra mile. Thanks for the perfect weekend”

We booked a last minute “odd number of days availability” to go back to our favorite beach. Wendy Jackson is amazing and very good about getting back to you for any reason! We needed something mailed to us and she… Read more “Cape San Blas is our favorite beach! Cape Escape has wonderful service!”

You weren’t kidding about the Cape—what a beautiful hidden gem!! We absolutely loved it
and would love to come back! Tropical Breeze was a splurge for us, but it was worth it as
we just adored being right… Read more “You weren’t kidding about the Cape—What a beautiful hidden gem!!”

One of the best vacations our family has ever taken! Wendy’s place was amazing and checked all the right boxes. The house was very clean and had great amenities (stocked kitchen ware, spices, etc.) The rooms were perfect sizes and… Read more “Amazing Rental, Beach & Vacation!”

We had a great time at Barrier Dunes. The condo (Barrier Dunes 2 – Shore Thang) was
immaculate and very pleasant to stay. We even swam Saturday in the heated pool.
Delightful.
You and Soni are fantastic!!… Read more “We had a great time at Barrier Dunes”

We highly recommend Cape Escape Vacation Rentals if you would like a very relaxing vacation. This is our second trip to the Cape and we have already made a plan to come next year. We had amazing sunsets every night. We loved being… Read more “Relaxing beach vacation with shelling, long walks & great for our dog!”

The beach is lovely and dog friendly.  Cape Escape’s units are always clean and have everything you need. We have stayed at the Barrier Dunes numerous times since the late 1980s and it is a nice development with all the… Read more “Cape San Blas Beaches are great & Dog Friendly”

We had a great time on the Cape(including Koda) – it’s such a beautiful and relaxing area, and your place makes you feel right at home.  Thanks for your hospitality.  I’ll see if we can plan a bit further ahead next… Read more “We had a great time on the Cape”

Oh my goodness – we had a great, great time. The weather was beautiful and we couldn’t have had a better week. We felt so safe with a gated community! The beaches were spectacular and clean and the shelling was… Read more “we had a great, great time”

From the initial point of contact throughout returning home, the communication & customer service were like nothing we had experienced before.

Our family thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Cape Escape I In Barrier Dunes. The resort/neighborhood was so friendly and well taken care of. The Management made it so easy to arrange. Our place was beautifully furnished and clean. We will… Read more “Amazing Memories: Loved Cape Escape I & Barrier Dunes”

June 2020 My family of five had a wonderful stay in Cape San Blas at Turtle Tracks! The condo is at a very convenient location to the beach….and a short drive to the park, where we were able to enjoy… Read more “Very convenient to the beach & state park. Clean, with great amenities!”

What a wonderful, wonderful place. We will definitely be returning. We had a great time and the accommodations were just perfect!

Our stay at Sea Breeze was wonderful. It is a very clean unit with cheery beach decor. Comfortable furnishings and a well-stocked kitchen made our stay feel like home. We enjoyed using the outdoor grill and loved using the poker… Read more “Lovely 2 week stay at Sea Breeze”

Thank you so much Wendy!  We enjoyed our stay so much!  We were very impressed with the grounds, how clean and pretty everything was.  We liked our condo and would love to come back!  WE didn’t do anything except  hang… Read more ” We enjoyed our stay so much!”

We just got back from spending 12 nights at Sea Breeze at Cape San Blas. The accommodations were lovely. Nicely decorated and it was stocked with almost everything you could need. Fully equipped kitchen, good information about the area, games,… Read more “Lovely accommodations & laid back, friendly community”

We had a wonderful time at Sea Breeze!!! The condo had everything we needed and was so close to the beach!! Our dogs loved laying out on the deck and taking in the beach air 

My husband, daughter, and I, along with our two German Shepherds,  just returned from a short but wonderful stay at
Barrier Dunes 7.  This was our second time renting from Wendy at Cape Escape, and we hope to do… Read more “My family especially appreciates that we can travel and stay at this beautiful location with our dogs!”

We thoroughly enjoyed our week at Barrier Dunes 2 – Shore Thang. The unit was clean,
bright, well-appointed, and very comfortable. It is only a few steps away from the beach,
and the views from each of the beachfront… Read more “It is only a few steps away from the beach, and the views from each of the beachfront balconies are incredible”

Melissa Slover and Family
We truly enjoyed ourselves at the Cape. What a beautiful place. It’s like REAL Florida.
Who when we still had such beautiful beaches! The condo was gorgeous and very
accommodating. Very convenient access… Read more “What a beautiful place. It’s like REAL Florida”

We truly enjoyed our stay at Gulf Breeze during fall break! It was in excellent condition and very clean. We typically prefer oceanfront for the views, however, the views from this unit were amazing as well with the palm trees… Read more “Amazing views and awesome place to stay!”

This was are 7th year at Barrier Dunes and it was the best ever.  Love the location so close to the beach, hope to always stay at Gulf Breeze 15, it had everything you might need and the service was… Read more “Great location & service”

Walking on Sunshine” is a great place to spend time with family and pets. We enjoyed having so many amenities and the condo was decorated very nicely with lots of extras. We especially enjoyed our time on the deck. Sunsets were incredible… Read more “Barrier Dunes is a great place for pets”

Just returned from “the Cape”, and had a fabulous time! We’ve rented properties throughout the US, and this was, by far, the best outfitted we’ve experienced. Besides all the amenities, Shore Thang had plenty of room, a gorgeous view right… Read more “A Gorgeous View”

(repeat guest) Winter in Paradise was a real treat. It is every bit as beautiful on the Cape this time of year as any other. We had a wonderful time and your attention to every detail, from the lovely art… Read more “Winter in Paradise was a real treat.”

This was by far the most beautiful beachfront home in the area!   You literally walk out from your deck to the beach, which was so nice when you have a dog or small children who might need to go back… Read more “Best dog-friendly vacation home ever! Walk off deck to beach!”

We had a wonderful trip to the Cape and will definitely be back again! The Cape Escape I was so cute, and comfortable.   It had everything we needed and Wendy was fantastic to work with.  Our place was just a… Read more “Cape Escape I was so cute, and comfortable”

We had a wonderful time at Cape San Blas. This is our 3rd time visiting the Cape and staying at Barrier Dunes Pelican View (12). We love it. Condo was well stocked. We built bonfires on the beach at night… Read more “The condo was absolutely perfect!”

Wendy: we had a great time visiting the Cape! Beaches were absolutely beautiful and the “squeaky” sugar sand brings back memories of my childhood. We spent a day kayaking the leeward side of St. Vincent National Wildlife Preserve and did… Read more “Wendy: we had a great time visiting the Cape!”

We had a great time and loved the place we stayed.  For potential guests who do not have pets, I was worried about going to a place that allowed pets because of smell, etc., and almost didn’t book.   However, I must say,… Read more “We had a great time and loved the place we stayed.”

The condo was very well set up for both people and pets. The showers and water-hose on the ground level were perfect to get the sand and saltwater off everyone when returning from the beach. The view of the Gulf… Read more “Amazing location in Barrier Dunes, relaxing & super pet friendly”

We had a fantastic time on our Cape Escape 🙂 Barrier Dunes 67 was perfect – fully stocked with everything and anything we could have needed and super clean and comfortable. We really felt at home all week, so much better than staying in a… Read more ” Barrier Dunes 67 was perfect “

This was our third year in Cape San Blas. Wendy always is so helpful with getting us set up for our big family vacations. She quickly responds to everyone’s emails… which can be quite a few. We stayed on the… Read more “Third year & once again, everything was perfect!”

Wendy we had another great vacation at Seascape. Each year when we return, it seems for 5 weeks like a second home for us.   This year new deck furniture was a nice surprise. As you can see by the picture, the… Read more “It’s like a 2nd home for us!”

We really enjoyed our stay at the condo and Cape San Blas! It was a relaxing place for all of us. We had a great time scalloping and got our quotas for the day. Our daughter and son-in-law were the… Read more “We really enjoyed our stay at the condo”

Nice condo in a good location at a reasonable price run by a professional outfit. Nothing more to ask for. Bob

Walking on Sunshine was amazing! Wonderful condo right on the beach. Perfect for families and their dogs.
S. Dukes
August 2019

Cape Escape was very clean and well kept. We had a issue with a toilet but I texted maintenance and it was fixed the next morning. I appreciated having the large pot for doing crab or shrimp boils. I also appreciated… Read more “Lovely place away from the hustle and bustle of life. Bring your dog!!”

Wendy thank you for everything that you did to help us get a mini vacation.

Cape Escape Vacation Rentals was extremely easy to work with.  Wendy made sure that we had all the information that we needed… Read more “Wendy thank you for everything that you did to help us get a mini vacation.”

We love Cape Sans Blas and Turtle Crawl was the perfect place to stay! Quite, clean, had everything we needed!

We just finished the best vacation in thirty (30) years at Barrier Dunes #15 – Gulf Breeze. These are the things that we enjoyed. The direct view of The Gulf and the porch off of the living area. It was a great… Read more “We definitely will be back”

We spent a week-long vacation in Cape Escape II at Barrier Dunes and had an amazing time. The condo is spacious, comfortable & clean. It is also well-stocked with most cooking & cleaning supplies provided. There’s even an extensive spice… Read more “Bliss in Cape San Blas!”

Multiple Repeats As always, we had a great time. Beach and home were wonderful – and family had a great time. We did lots of ocean kayaking and fishing with the kids. The worst part was having to pack up… Read more “Beach and home were wonderful”

We absolutely LOVED our time at Barrier Dunes 15. It was so comfortable and relaxing. The sunsets were awesome, and our time on the beach was the best. The kids loved swimming in the ocean. We saw 2 dolphins one… Read more “We absolutely LOVED our time at Barrier Dunes 15”

What an awesome time we had!!! The children and dogs had an absolute ball! The Golden
thought he had died and gone to heaven…so funny at first…watching those waves
coming in and going out and having to bark… Read more “My kids LOVED the place”

We had been wanting to plan a trip to take our 7 year old dog Riley to the beach over Thanksgiving, & Barrier Dunes was perfect for what we were looking for.  Wendy was great at answering our questions & providing… Read more “There are so many activities on the Cape to enjoy”

Had a wonderful time and will for sure return very soon … everything was available that we needed and the location was perfect…our dog babies had a great time and we are so thankful to you for allowing them all to… Read more “Cape San Blas is wonderful for people & their dogs!”

Cape Escape II was wonderful!  We loved being right on the lake.  Being morning people, we would get up and watch the sunrise off the back deck.  Lots of turtles in the lake and we enjoyed feeding then.  They would… Read more “Cape Escape II was wonderful”

We absolutely love CSB! The cottage was newly remodeled, comfortable, clean and well-stocked. The location was perfect, easy to get to the beach and pool and a very nice view at a great price. Wendy was terrific to work with… Read more “Beautiful cottage!”

We spent a wonderful long weekend at Cape Escape I. We were impressed with how clean and well-stocked the property was – it was so nice to have everything from beach gear to cooking items & utensils on hand. It… Read more “Cape Escape I was clean, well-provisioned & Wendy offered great service! We will be back!”

We had such a nice time in this place!  Clean and lots of little touches!!!  The unit is SO close to the beach & we loved waking up and going to bed staring at the ocean.  Nice community, nice pools… Read more “Direct beachfront with great views! Loved Barrier Dunes too!”

This condo is nice and clean with lots of thoughtful touches. The check-in info, location of garbage, amenities, check-out info, etc. was excellent. It made for a hassle-free and relaxing stay.

What a wonderful extended weekend with husband, daughter and parents, Sept. 19-22, 2020 Turtle Crawl had everything we needed. I was thoroughly impressed with the cleanliness of the unit as well as the grounds. One would never guess it was… Read more “Cape San Blas was the perfect Escape!”

Julie, Dudley and I had an amazing time at the Cape. It was indeed the perfect getaway and was even more special because we were able to bring “the Big Man” along with us. Turtle Tracks (Barrier Dunes 188) was ideal for… Read more “We met several new friends on the beach”

We have been renting in Barrier Dunes for 7 years. This particular unit we have rented for the past three years (staying 6 weeks). We have already booked for next year and will continue to book as long as we… Read more “Love Paradise, Barrier Dunes & Cape San Blas. Wendy Provides GREAT service.”

My lifelong fantasy of having a home on the beach was fully (if all to briefly!) fulfilled during our recent stay at Barrier Dunes Unit 1, Walking on Sunshine.   There is much that we enjoyed about the property, but as a city-dweller who rarely sees… Read more “A Lifelong Fantasy”

We had a great weekend at Waters Edge. I’ve stayed at a lot of rental houses on the Gulf and this one was one of the best prepared, well stocked kitchen supplies, plenty of towels, cleaning supplies, and great information… Read more “So many extra amenities & great guest book!”

We thoroughly enjoyed staying at Turtle Crawl.  It’s such a “beachy” house and very relaxing.  We actually came there to ride out Hurricane Matthew.  What a blessing to have found your lovely house.  My sister was visiting from PA and… Read more “We thoroughly enjoyed staying at Turtle Crawl. “

Once we walked into that wonderful townhome, all of our stress went away! The townhome was incredible!  The beach was incredibly beautiful & we fell in love with the fact that there were not many commercial businesses around & we had no cell phone signal.  Just us… Read more “The townhome was incredible!  “

Thank you for the kind email and especially for the fantastic experience in your condo!  I will take the time to write something for the website, as I found the condo well appointed and with all the thoughtful things that… Read more “I loved the area!!!”

A perfect week on the Cape! Turtle Tracks is a little slice of heaven on Cape San Blas! The home is immaculate and has everything you need and more. It offers a nice view of the gulf which is just… Read more “”

Our vacation arrangements were made simple by the condo owner’s prompt contact and
excellent directions- right down to our arrival at the unit. That the condo was quite roomy,
was located directly on the beach, had four balconies… Read more “One of the nicest vacation spots my family has had the pleasure to enjoy”

Thank you, Wendy, for a great experience at Cape San Blas. We have been coming to the Cape for many, many years. We love the beach and love Barrier Dunes. This was our second time staying in this Condo and it was… Read more “Thank you, Wendy, for a great experience at Cape San Blas.”

By far the cleanest, nicest unit that we have ever stayed in the Barrier Dunes. Great location very short walk to the beach or the pools. Would definitely book this one again! Highly recommend!! Elysa Brown
July 2019

We absolutely loved staying at Turtle Crawl. We were able to bring our pets and literally we were a short easy walk to the beach! Literally steps to the ocean. The condo was everything we could have wanted, super comfortable… Read more “The condo was everything we could have wanted. Perfect place for our family & dogs!”

Great amenities, beautiful views. Everyone was very helpful. Our pups enjoyed the stay as well. Would definitely recommend.

This was our second time staying at Barrier Dunes, and just like the first time, everything was perfect! The house was everything we were expecting, was very clean and ready for us on our arrival. We love that our dog,… Read more “everything was perfect!”

We just loved it! The complex is so family and dog-friendly. The condo was perfect. The area is very charming and we were able to relax and recharge. I look forward to going back again. Kim D. – June 2019

We had a fantastic time. I’ve never been to a rental that was so well-stocked, especially the kitchen. The weather was gorgeous and the beach is the nicest I’ve seen (and I grew up in St. Pete and saw lots… Read more “We had a fantastic time at Cape San Blas!”

This was our 1 year wedding anniversary trip. We couldn’t have asked for a nicer place and people. It was incredibly stress free & relaxing. We had the beach almost entirely to ourselves. This condo had everything we could have… Read more “We couldn’t have asked for a nicer place and people”

We have recently returned from a wonderful few days at beautiful Cape San Blas.
We were in Barrier Dunes 7 Tropical Breeze which was lovely and quite comfortable. It
was beautifully appointed and stocked with everything you might need for… Read more “This is definitely a redo trip!”

Very close to clear, clean and wonderful beach! Unit is very clean, we did not have pets but could not tell pets had been there previously! Unit has all of the comforts of home – fully stocked kitchen, board games,… Read more “Clear, clean, wonderful beach. Clean well-stocked rental.”

We had a wonderful stay at Barrier Dunes! The beach was amazing! My family & I loved the fact that it was not crowded & very family oriented. We didn’t have to worry about loud & annoying music or obnoxious… Read more “We had a wonderful stay at Barrier Dunes”

We enjoyed our time at Barrier Dunes immensely!  The home was so comfortable it was almost like being at home! We enjoyed exploring the beach and looking for shells. We also went to St. Joseph State park and checked out… Read more “We enjoyed our time at Barrier Dunes immensely! “

We had a wonderful weekend!  We all loved the house, especially its location and the
easy access to the beach!  Our dogs quickly learned their way around and made a beeline
for the path as soon as we said “time… Read more “We all loved the house, especially its location”

We made it home safe and we were definitely sad to leave! Thanks for making everything easy for us. It was a wonderful week! Thanks again and we will definitely be back!

Staying at Paradise Barrier Dunes 11 was just what my sister and I needed! The home was so nice and very clean!!   The deck literally hangs over the sand with beach access and breathtaking views!!   We enjoyed having our own… Read more “Great beachfront home with breathtaking views & very clean!”

Thank you again for a great week.  We loved every minute of being there and the weather was perfect.  Already talking about when we can go again.

My husband, his daughter and now fiance spent 4 days and 3 nights in an absolutely beautiful condo, that had everything you could need! We were about 100 steps away from the Gulf, and this beach has been ranked #1… Read more “Dogs are allowed everywhere.”

We stayed at Sea Breeze for two weeks in January. Our only regret is that we didn’t plan to stay longer! Everything about Barrier Dunes was absolutely perfect for us…from outstanding communication with Wendy, to the beautiful condo and its… Read more “We give Sea Breeze and Barrier Dunes an A+!”

We would like to thank the owners of “Paradise” for sharing their home with us. We found the home well taken care of and beautifully decorated. When I arrived and opened the curtains from the balcony I was presented with… Read more “beautiful beach with dolphins”

Repeat Guest. This is our second time staying in Barrier Dunes and the first in this unit. The owner is very easy to deal with. All communications I sent to her were responded to very quickly and satisfactorily. The unit… Read more “The owner is very easy to deal with”

We had a wonderful week!  The weather was great and we were on the beach and at the pool almost every day.  We did explore around the area.  The condo was great for the four of us and it was so… Read more “We had a wonderful week! “

We had a wonderful time.  My grandkids loved the loft.  They had their own play area.
Everything was perfect.   Loved the layout of the condo.
I loved the privacy of the bedrooms.   I think it is… Read more “My grandkids loved the loft.  They had their own play area”

We really enjoyed our stay at Gulf Breeze 15.  The condo was beautiful and we really appreciated the spices & the plastic wraps, detergents and washer & dryer being right there.  The two granddaughters thought the loft was great.  The… Read more “Gulf-Breeze-Cape-San-Blas-Barrier-Dunes-BEAUTIFUL”

Everything was great, sunny days and long walks on the beach. We were able to completely relax.  I will send some pictures of our happy pups on the beach next week.  Thanks for making our trip so easy!   I… Read more “We were able to completely relax. “

Great stay in Gulf Breeze. The unit was as described. Pictures were accurate. The view was great and only short walk to beach. The owner has equipped the unit with everything needed plus MORE! Easy booking and prompt response to… Read more “Ready to return to Gulf Breeze & Cape San Blas!”

My husband and I along with our daughter’s family returned recently from our vacation at Cape San Blas where we stayed at Turtle Crawl. It was a very nice condo with everything we needed and more. Very very very clean.… Read more “Had everything we needed & more…very, very clean.”

Our family decided on a last minute get away and stumbled upon Cape Escape during our search.  From the initial point of contact throughout returning home, the communication & customer service were like nothing we had experienced before. When we arrived… Read more “We were immediately comfortable”

Thank you for checking in. We had a fantastic week at Cape San Blas. We appreciate you sharing your home with us so much. It was in great shape, clean, well-stocked, and very close to the beach and pools. Our… Read more “We didn’t have any problems”

A paradise for the entire family, including the furry ones. Excellent place to relax and forget about the stress of life. The house had everything we could possibly need and more. It is decorated nicely and kept really clean. Our… Read more “Paradise for the entire family…including the furry ones!”

Had an amazing time at your place , it was very clean and very accommodating.   The cape is very family oriented and pet friendly which made it very special to be able to bring our four legged baby..I truly… Read more “Had an amazing time at your place”

My wife and I, along with our Lab mix Shanti, just had the best beach trip ever.  We loved the pet-friendly, what a treat! Water’s Edge was perfect, so close to the beach.  Meeting so many nice friendly people staying there… Read more “We loved the pet-friendly, what a treat!”

Our trip was perfection for our family reunion. Wendy’s instructions were thorough and
easy to navigate.  She was very responsive to any questions we had.  The units we rented
were clean and well stocked. The beach is as… Read more “Our trip was perfection for our family reunion”

We had the most spectacular sunsets at the Cape! Our family really enjoyed our stay September 4-11 2020! The grands thought swimming with the fish and seeing the bottom of the ocean floor was amazing! Wendy was great working with,… Read more “Loved Walking on Sunshine & Cape San Blas… so did the Grands!”

Wendy, Just wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed our first trip to the Cape. Sea Breeze (52) far exceeded our expectations. We found the home very clean and well stocked, (which was much appreciated). It was also… Read more “We loved everything”

Cape San Blas is truly a hidden treasure! This trip was to celebrate my birthday and celebrate my daughter being home from overseas. We were NOT disappointed. We have gone many years to Panama City, but wanted to bring my… Read more “The beach house was immaculate, the amenities were plentiful”

We had a wonderful time & the condo was very nice & very, very clean.  The way the condo was supplied was just incredible.  You and your staff are very professional & were always available.  Hopefully we will be returning later in the summer. 

We really enjoyed our stay at Turtle Tracks. The area was amazing between the quiet retreats in nature and the beautiful ocean. Everybody was so friendly. We happened to be staying at the same time as the property manager and… Read more “Cape San Blas was an amazing retreat in nature & the beautiful ocean”

Everything about the Cape & this townhouse are wonderful. The beach is just steps from the door to the white sand beach and clear water. The home has everything you need and more. Beautifully updated and decorated. The only things… Read more “Without question, we would definitely stay here again.”

What a great place to relax & unwind! We had an amazing time and couldn’t have asked for better accommodations. It was so convenient to have all of the beach accessories and household items provided, a definite first for us!… Read more “Cape San Blas is a great place to unwind & Turtle Crawl in Barrier Dunes has amazing amenities!”

Thank you for a WONDERFUL vacation. My kids are already planning the trip to the same townhome next Summer so we will be booking with you next year for sure. Your home was absolutely gorgeous and you had everything that… Read more “Thank you for a WONDERFUL vacation.”

We had such a great time at your condo.   My black  Scottie girls Midge & Mandy were just perfect on their 1st beach vacation!  It was so amazing how they settled right in & loved everything as much as… Read more “We had such a great time at your condo.  “

We are back home and already missing the Cape!! It is absolutely wonderful!! Yes, Tater
(our dog) remembered the beach–he got so excited when he started smelling the salt air.
He had so much more energy and loved… Read more “It is absolutely wonderful!!”

Pelican View was fantastic! We thoroughly enjoyed our week there. The only bad thing was we had to come back to the “real” world & couldn’t stay longer. The gulf front decks were beautiful! As the Cape is unspoiled by… Read more “Pelican View was fantastic!”

Hi Wendy……we had a WONDERFUL time and Cape San Blas is now OFFICIALLY OUR FAVORITE BEACH of anywhere we have been before.  It was great to be able to take our “doggie daughter” with us instead of worry about her… Read more “we had a WONDERFUL time”

We had a wonderful time at Barrier Dunes 11 – Paradise. The house was lovely, clean & just about anything you needed to enjoy your time at the beach was provided! The view was awesome, being able to have the… Read more “We had a wonderful time”

I tell everyone how much I love it there. I can’t describe it. I just love the seclusion and the quiet and the banishing the city for a bit. I will keep going back for sure when I can manage… Read more “I tell everyone how much I love it there.”

There it was. Right in front of me…….. first thing in the morning.  The ocean, the beach,
with my dogs right beside me.  What could be better?  A few steps and there we were in
the most amazing… Read more “A perfect beach vacation and Tropical Paradise made it even better”

We had an absolutely fantastic time. The location was exactly what I wanted – we took lots of lovely long walks with the dog and she came swimming with us! It was so relaxing and peaceful. I would definitely love… Read more ” We had an absolutely fantastic time”

I chose Cape San Blas for my family vacation this summer and it was fantastic! We stayed in Turtle Crawl and felt like home. We did not have to worry about extra towels or spices or beach toys for the… Read more “We stayed in Turtle Crawl and felt like home”

We just came back from a week in Sea Breeze. What a wonderful time we had there! The house is cozy, fully equipped, and beach is a few steps away. Secluded, perfect for this pandemic moment we are living. We… Read more “Amazing Place!”

We had never been to Cape San Blas and not to the beach in October either. We will totally do it again! The area was absolutely gorgeous! The rental was perfectly stocked with everything we needed to cook and grill… Read more “Cape San Blas in October…would totally do it again!”

This is our 7th year at Barrier Dunes, and first time in one of Wendy’s beach front condo
rentals. The condo was the best ever. We were very happy and so pleased with our stay
at Walking on Sunshine (Walkin’… Read more “This is our 7th year at Barrier Dunes, and first time in one of Wendy’s beach front condo rentals. The condo was the best ever”

We had a lovely time.  The home was wonderful and so comfortable.  Thanks for accepting the last minute request!  We will be back.

This condo was in the perfect location from both the beach and pool. It was quiet and peaceful. The condo itself was well stocked and clean. There were beach chairs, toys, and a beach cart. We have stayed at Barrier… Read more “Best Barrier Dunes Rental…We will be back!”

My family and I stayed in Turtle Tracks for 3 nights and enjoyed every minute of it. The owner was quick to answer any questions we had and the home was very clean. It was a quick walk to the… Read more “Enjoyed every minute of our time at Cape San Blas!”

It was just a wonderful vacation and we really couldn’t have asked for anything more. The condo was so well equipped, more so than any other rental I’ve stayed at. We brought beach gear with us but a lot of… Read more “The condo was so well equipped”

We did make it home safe and sound….and sad! We’ve done numerous trips, Disney Cruise, all inclusive resorts etc., but this was the first vacation we’ve ever taken as a family where I had tears in my eyes when leaving!… Read more “I had tears in my eyes when leaving”

My husband and I would like to thank you for the lovely accommodations at the Cape Escape II.  We had a wonderful time there on the Cape, snorkeling for scallops, enjoying the beach & exploring the area.  We thought that… Read more ” We thought that the condo was very nicely maintained & managed.”

Just spent a week on The Cape. Booked a condo with Wendy through Cape Escape Vacation Rentals and stayed in Cape Escape I at Barrier Dunes. Wendy was great. We can’t say enough great things about her and her thoughtfulness… Read more “Great amenities & service and VERY clean!”

We really enjoyed the condo.  It was spacious and comfortable.  The additional beach gear was extremely helpful to us as a family with small children! We were also really pleased with the massive binder of menus, things to do and… Read more “Spacious, Comfortable Condo. Perfect Family Vacation!”

I just loved the decorating at the condo (Barrier Dunes 67 – Cape Escape I). We all agreed that it looked so natural and cheerful. We especially like the casual blue denim fabric on the couches and the beaches bedspreads. The… Read more “I just loved the decorating at the condo”

The Cape never disappoints ♥️ spent 10 days this time and it was perfect!   Our golden loves the beach and jumping the waves….her 3rd beach trip!   The condos are well kept and clean. Great book of ideas for fun and food while… Read more “Cape San Blas NEVER disappoints…Pet-friendly beaches are a bonus!”

We’ve been to The Cape many times but this is our first time staying in Barrier Dunes. Pelican View was in excellent condition and by far, the best “stocked” home we’ve ever stayed in. Usually, we have to buy the… Read more “the best “stocked” home”

This was by far one of the best vacations I’ve had. From the condo to the beach no complaints from me. If you are bringing your fur babies this is the place to stay! I was worried the condo would… Read more “By far one of the best vacations I’ve had”

Our pups loved Cape Escape 1 just as much as we did! We had an absolute blast. The closet had plenty of beach items for us to use which made packing a lot easier. We were able to bring out… Read more “My dogs & l love Cape Escape I — had a blast!”

We had an amazing time at the Cape! The weather and beach were truly beautiful! Thank you so much for ensuring the condo was clean and well stocked! We found it very easy to just arrive and start having fun!… Read more “We had an amazing time at the Cape”

We weren’t sure how the Cape faired after the hurricane last year. I can tell you, they have done an amazing job on the entire cape. The beach is just beautiful! We were lucky in that the weather was a… Read more “GREAT PLACE TO GET AWAY! The Florida Panhandle is beautiful!”

We had a wonderful vacation. We really enjoyed Paradise, as it really is paradise. The location was amazing: I am having trouble going to sleep now without the sound of waves outside our door. We spent most of our time… Read more “We had a wonderful vacation.”

Thank you so much for all of your help in scheduling this trip!  We had an absolutely wonderful time.  The condo was so nice and clean, it had everything we could have asked for and it truly felt like home. … Read more “Thank you so much for all of your help in scheduling this trip!”

We thoroughly enjoyed our week at the Cape.  We really did our best to leave the place as good or better than we found it, including a decent cleaning and leaving some extra items behind that we hope the next… Read more “We thoroughly enjoyed our week at the Cape. “

We truly loved your home.  Everything was just perfect.  You have appointed the entire
place so that we felt right at home immediately.  We cooked an entire Thanksgiving
spread and found everything we needed in the kitchen to… Read more “We truly loved your home.  Everything was just perfect”

We miss our vacation already! The Cape Escape met all of our great expectations and we’ll definitely be back again. Our
dog, Katie, had the best time as we did too! We met some great people from other statesRead more “The Cape Escape met all of our great expectations and we’ll definitely be back again”

Gulf Breeze was clean, completely outfitted with all we needed and it enabled us to have a wonderful vacation. You told me you thought we would like Gulf Breeze and you were right. My husband commented on the “Relax” sign… Read more “Gulf Breeze was clean and completely outfitted”

We loved our time in the unit and appreciated that it was clean when we arrived. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and you were spot on with directions on access and flexible with our check-in. We were especially pleased that… Read more “We loved our time in the unit”

WOW! What an awesome time and a GREAT house. We had the best time & I can’t wait to
get back to the Cape! Our first visit there and it won’t be our last. We had everything we
… Read more “WOW! What an awesome time and a GREAT house”

Our experience was great. Cape San Blas is truly lovely. The miles of open beach makes for great strolls up and down the peninsula. Our dog loved going in and out of the water and rolling in the sand.  There… Read more “Cape San Blas is truly lovely”

Hubby and I had a great escape to Wendy’s Cape Escape 1 on Cape San Blas.  Her reservation, packing info, and check-in information was clear and easily followed. The rental home was immaculately clean and very cozy.  The AC temp… Read more “Cape Escape I: Great Getaway, clean & cozy rental”

We had the very best time. It was wonderful. Your place was absolutely perfect. Thank you for being so thoughtful to provide all of the things you did… We are no longer PCB people J. I can’t think of any reason… Read more “Your place was PERFECT!”

We are familiar with Barrier Dunes but this is the first time booking with Cape Escape. We found the condo to be quiet, clean, comfortable and a perfect place for relaxing. We spent every day on the beach except one… Read more “The condo was clean, comfortable and a perfect place for relaxing. Definitely will rent here again.”

Our stay was so wonderful. Great location, beautiful condo and wonderful hostess! We could not have asked for more. We saw and heard the Gulf from our living room and bedrooms. So easy to just run down the stairs to… Read more “Cape San Blas & Gulf Breeze are PARADISE!”

My husband, our collie, and I loved our stay at the newly renovated Gulf Breeze, for a few days before Christmas, 2019.    The condo was very well stocked, had a great gulf view and an easy short walk to the… Read more “It was a pleasure to work with Wendy and would definitely stay here again.”

We had a great time at Turtle Tracks (Barrier Dunes 188). The condo had everything we needed and then some. The beach was beautiful and the kids loved the pool too.

My daughter and I (and our two Golden Retrievers) just returned from Barrier Dunes. I could go on and on about the complex, our condo, the beach, and the water…..but, that’s all obvious in the gorgeous photos. What I’m beyond… Read more “Already looking at my 2017 calendar to return to Barrier Dunes.”

Just wanted to let you know how happy we were with the rental.  It was the dogs first time at the beach and they loved it.  The beach is beautiful, the people were friendly and the rental was great –… Read more “It was the dogs first time at the beach and they loved it. “

I just had to email you to tell you what a GREAT time we had at Barrier Dunes this past week! The unit was perfect! We are telling all our friends about it. We just can’t stop talking about how… Read more “The unit was perfect!”

Absolutely the best of the best! Oh, my goodness! Having your first cup of coffee in the mornings on the balcony of the master suite was amazing! And so easy since we had the lovely “coffee station” right in the… Read more “Absolutely the best of the best!”

Thank you for such a wonderful place for our family to enjoy (Cape Escape II)!!  Beautiful home with a beautiful lake front view and pathed walkways to the beach!! People riding bikes, using kayaks, walking their dogs. Wonderful, quiet, and… Read more “Cape San Blas: Most relaxing vacation”

We really enjoyed our time at the cape. We were fortunate to have beautiful weather. We loved the stocked kitchen and used your crockpot several times. Made dinner in the morning, then spent the day at the beach. Your place… Read more “We really enjoyed our time at the cape”

Sue Martin (December 2014)
We had the absolute best time ever at the Cape. Mercedes, our English Shepherd, had so
much fun! All of the people at the beach were awesome. Mercedes played with most of
the… Read more “The condo was the best I have ever stayed in”

Turtle Tracks is a great property that is located very close to the beach and the state park. There are plenty of beach chairs and other supplies to make your trip convenient! Wendy did a great job communicating with us!… Read more “Turtle-Tracks: Great amenities. The home is close to the beach & the State Park!”

We have been coming to Cape San Blas for the past 4 years. It is truly a WONDERFUL place to visit! We have made many special memories with our family and fur babies during our times there. We never want… Read more “Our favorite place”

We had a WONDERFUL time!!! The home was even better than we had hoped…spacious, clean & beautiful!!! The weekend was truly perfect! To be perfectly honest with you, the only time we ever left the house/beach once we arrived was… Read more “We had a WONDERFUL time!!!”

Thank you for all your help!  We had a fantastic time at Cape San Blas!  Will definitely  try to get down there again in the future.   Loved everything :-)!!

Happy Labor Day! We have returned home from Cape San Blas & are all extremely sad our mini vacation is over.  We LOVED it!  The condo was great & had all the amenities we needed.  Thank you so much for… Read more ” We LOVED it!  “

My husband, daughter, and I just spent a week at Turtle Tracks. This was our first time going to the Cape. Wendy was incredible to work with and the communication was awesome! The home was beyond perfect, pristine, and comfortable.… Read more “Cape-San-Blas-Pet-Friendly-Barrier-Dunes-Vacation-Rental”

Very nice well-kept unit overlooking the pond, we enjoyed feeding the turtles every day and even had a deer show up one morning. It is a short walk to the beach where we enjoyed watching the sunsets and sitting around… Read more “”

I just spent three weeks in Barrier Dunes on Cape San Blas. My husband was with me for a few days and my daughter joined me for my last week there. We stayed in Shore Thang #2 which was managed… Read more “Sparkling Clean and Lovely”

My husband and I just returned from five nights at Turtle Crawl for the long Labor Day weekend with our dog, another couple & their three-month-old baby. That may sound like a lot of people in one unit, but we… Read more “Turtle Crawl was very clean, inviting & comfortable.”

Thank you for this nice time. The house was super clean (perfect) and filled with everything you could need. The house is much bigger than it looks on the fotos. The staff was very friendly and helpful at every time.… Read more “Beautiful beach & super clean rental”

The condo far exceeded our expectations in location, space, comfort, cleanliness, amenities and more! This was our first trip to Cape San Blas and I spent a good amount of time researching places to rent – I cannot recommend Wendy’s… Read more “Far Exceeded our Expectations”

I cannot begin to tell you how much we enjoyed the Cape and the condo. All of us want to
return!
Where to begin…..
The condo is extremely beautiful. I was so pleased to have our friends… Read more “I cannot begin to tell you how much we enjoyed the Cape and the condo.”

Thank you for returning the deposit …really appreciate the timeliness of getting that done. We had a GREAT time. It is easy to see why people come back there time and time again. The view was so beautiful and we… Read more “We had a GREAT time. WIll be future renters!”

We so enjoyed our stay away from home. The place was immaculate, had all the
necessary staples and in general all the accommodations were extremely comfortable. It
was our home away from home! The beach front property will… Read more “The beach front property will remain in our minds forever!!”

 Shore Thang was the perfect place; we couldn’t ask for a better place to spend a month.  All was in top-top shape when we arrived. We needed help operating the TV’s & Meagan & Stan came right away. A couple of thoughts for… Read more “The Perfect Place”

It was really fabulous, thank you so much! We loved it! Perfect for our family. Everyone in our party is just RAVING about it! Beautiful home!

My wife, our dog, and I want to tell you how enjoyable our stay in your Turtle Tracks, Barrier Dunes 191.  in December was.  When we arrived, we found the unit, and everything in it, to be very clean.  The… Read more “Our dog loved Cape San Blas”

We stayed at the Water’s Edge unit in Barrier Dunes in April/May 2019. The townhome had everything we needed and was very clean. Barrier Dunes has recovered after the hurricane #capestrong. We’ve been staying at the Cape for 10 years… Read more “Love Cape San Blas – Waters Edge had EVERYTHING we needed and was VERY clean!”

Thank you for returning our deposit so quickly. We are home but miss the sights and sounds of being so close to the beach. Wanted you to know we enjoyed our first visit to Cape San Blas! The house was… Read more “our first visit to Cape San Blas”

CSB is beautiful! Despite the destruction from Michael, it is still beautiful. If you are wondering should you come to CSB right now, I say yes! I am so glad that we did. We were not hindered and were able… Read more “”

We LOVED our stay!  It was hard to leave! This was the first time we traveled with our pups!  It was great to see all the pet owners walk their dogs throughout the complex.  We enjoyed our time with like-minded… Read more “We LOVED our stay!  It was hard to leave!”

My lifelong fantasy of having a home on the beach was fully (if all to briefly!) fulfilled during
our recent stay at Barrier Dunes Unit 1, Walking on Sunshine.
There is much that we enjoyed about the property, but as a city-dweller who… Read more “My lifelong fantasy of having a home on the beach was fully fulfilled”

Just returned from another great week at the cape. We try to fit in at least 1 trip a year and luckily were here in April and again November. The area is recovering nicely lots of improvements and loads of… Read more “Always the Best Vacation”

Hi Wendy. We made it back ok… snow…yuck! I’d rather be walking on the beach! Now i understand why retirees become “snowbirds!” Cape San Blas was everything you said it would be. It’s the perfect place for us. We met… Read more “It’s the perfect place for us.”

The rental home, warm and accommodating, made for a relaxing time.  We lacked nothing.  The beach, very clean, with warm gulf waters, highlighted a great time in the sun.  We enjoyed seeing the pets on the beach as the other… Read more “Warm & accommodating… we lacked for nothing. We will be back to Cape San Blas & this rental.”

We had an amazing time as always staying at Turtle Crawl. Wendy with Cape Escape makes renting so easy, the home is beautiful and furnished with everything you would possibly need for your beach getaway!  Can’t wait to go back… Read more “Everything is so easy with Cape Escape Vacation Rentals”

We arrived back home (all of us and pups) safely yesterday.  We were tired but already missing the lovely condo and the beach we left behind.  I cannot thank you enough for the wonderful experience we had renting through you. … Read more “Thank you again for giving us a vacation we’ll never forget! “

We loved our stay at Cape Escape II. The proximity to the beach is fantastic and the condo is wonderfully relaxing. We’d love to do it again.

We absolutely loved it.  The house was great and very well stocked. The beach was
amazing. This was the first time we have taken our dog on vacation and she love  the
beach as much as we did.… Read more “Thank you for everything you did to make this a great place to stay”

It was all your website said it was and more! We thoroughly enjoyed every minute of our stay at Barrier Dunes #12, Pelican View. Such a wonderful property. Upon arrival we had NO second thoughts about our choice for a… Read more “Such a wonderful property”

What a wonderful experience. The Cape is truly an escape to an amazing beach. Our dog, Cassie, made many new friends both canine and human, as did we. The Barrier Dunes Condo (Turtle Crawl) was great, as was Wendy Jackson… Read more “Cape San Blas is an amazing beach, great rental & Wendy was wonderful.”

I plan on returning in December.  I loved the unit I was in, very nice setup.   I was so happy to see the beach is even more beautiful than before & the water crystal clear.  Thx again.

We have booked with this owner several times in the past and were not disappointed! We go to the Cape to unwind and love the area. The home was well appointed with several amenities – including boogie boards which makes… Read more “Fabulous direct beach front town home!”

The condo far exceeded our expectations in location, space, comfort, cleanliness, amenities and more! This was our first trip to Cape San Blas and I spent a good amount of time researching places to rent – I cannot recommend Wendy’s… Read more “Perfection – if you’re wondering where to book, choose this!!”

We so enjoyed our two week stay at Cape Escape! The house was spotless and all of your communication with us helped immensely to acclimate to our temporary digs. The beach was pristine, loved the dog friendly, bon fire on… Read more “The house was spotless”

We just finished the best vacation in thirty (30) years at Barrier Dunes #15. These are the things that we enjoyed. The direct view of The Gulf and the porch off of the living area. It was a great place… Read more “We just finished the best vacation”

The Cape and The Cape Escape were more than we expected. Truly, we were swept away. I had not imagined in all of my mind to feel so safe, so welcome to a community of which I had never been.… Read more “Truly, we were swept away”

Turtle Tracks is very cute, clean, and provides everything you have at home! The complex is quiet and safe, easy beach access, beautiful beaches and water. Our four teen daughters loved it, we’ll definitely be back!!

Thank you for a wonderful mini vacation! Loved our condo right on the beach. Beautiful
sunsets, beautiful white sand and wonderful accommodations. It was so nice to be
somewhere where dogs are loved. All the the shops in Apalachicola and… Read more “Loved our condo right on the beach”

 We had a wonderful time.   The condo was clean when we arrived and we had plenty of room.  The kitchen had the nicest dinnerware & pots & pans to cook with than any condo we had rented before.  My… Read more ” We had a wonderful time.”

If you love the beach, and hate crowds, dislike high rise condos, this is the place for you and your family! Very family oriented and everywhere on the Cape dogs are welcome. At Cape Escape they go out of their… Read more “Absolutely wonderful place to visit!”

When our original vacation plans were sidetracked by Hurricane Dorian, we had to scramble to salvage a quick, end of summer trip. Fortunately for us, I came across Wendy Jackson, owner of Wendy’s Cape Escape – a rental agency offering… Read more “Very Clean & just STEPS to the beach Access! We will be back soon!”

Just returned from a wonderful week at my favorite beach! This is the third time we have rented from Wendy and she is amazing to work with. My four-legged baby loves running on the beach and meeting other fur-babies. The… Read more “Cape San Blas is my FAVORITE Beach, Great Sunsets – Wendy is great to rent from!”

You will make this location a yearly must-do vacation!  The condo is perfectly situated on a pond full of entertaining turtles, with plenty of grassy area for your fur baby to investigate!   It is just steps to the beautiful sandy… Read more “Cape San Blas & the area are pet friendly, great amenities and wonderful, clean rental!”

We had such a wonderful time. The location was perfect just steps from the beach. All the
rooms were nicely decorated, the mattress, pillows & linens were very comfy! The size of
the condo was huge and we… Read more “We had such a wonderful time”

We enjoyed exploring/visiting Cape San Blas and only wish we had more time. The Cape Escape community is wonderful and felt super welcoming. We loved the local Trading Post for groceries (amazing selection for its size), t shirts and yummy cookies. Obviously,… Read more “The Cape Escape community is wonderful”

It was perfect for our vacation. We’ve been back twice. The dogs loved it and the community is charming. Highly recommended for a peaceful beach trip

We had a GREAT time and didn’t want to come back home.  I forgot to write in the book.  The condo was perfect and the beach was beautiful and relaxing.  We met a man who taught us about salt water… Read more “We had a GREAT time and didn’t want to come back home.”

We arrived home safely and are recovering from vacation. We enjoyed our stay at Barrier Dunes. While we were there we took a sunset horseback ride with Two Bit Stables and enjoyed exploring the area. We visited Apalachicola and found… Read more “We enjoyed our stay at Barrier Dunes”

We really enjoyed our stay at Sea Breeze. The condo was very well equipped and comfortable. The few steps (no stairs) to the beach was so convenient. The beach itself was lovely…and never crowded. We met some very nice people… Read more “Wonderful Getaway”

We enjoyed staying at Water’s Edge – Barrier Dunes #177.  The kitchen was well appointed. We cooked a full Thanksgiving meal and did not have to buy additional equipment/utensils, etc.  We appreciated having the washer/dryer upstairs and there were plenty… Read more “We enjoyed staying at Water’s Edge”

​My wife and I had a wonderful week at the Cape Escape 2 last week. The condo was very clean, very comfortable, very quiet and had a great location. The walk to the beach was short; but drive to the… Read more “Clean, Comfortable & GREAT location!”

This was our third year in Cape San Blas. Wendy always is so helpful with getting us set up for our big family vacations. She quickly responds to everyone’s emails… which can be quite a few. We stayed on the… Read more “Cape-San-Blas-Beachfront-Rental-Family-Reunion”

Our trip to Cape San Blas and Barrier Dunes was unbelievable!!! We had the most amazing
time and we couldn’t have asked for better weather. It was in the mid to upper 70’s the
entire time, not a… Read more “Our trip to Cape San Blas and Barrier Dunes was unbelievable!!!”