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Escape     to the Cape

Sunrise Sunset, Unit B4, has 3 bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining area, master bedroom, guest bedroom, interior bedroom, outdoor shower, and covered parking.  The screened in porch off the living room has scenic views of the Gulf where you can sit back, relax and watch the dolphins swim by.        This main living level is nicely furnished with a sofa sleeper, TVwith cable,  VCR, stereo system (tapes & CD player), fully equipped kitchen which includes dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker, slow cooker, toaster, blender, stove, and washer & dryer.  On those occasional rainy days, there are plenty of books, games & puzzles for fun indoor activity.    The screened in porch has a gas grill & a glider swing for relaxing!  The master bedroom (with queen size bed) has its own bathroom and a spacious, open deck for sunning.  Looking out from the deck you see miles and miles of the gorgeous Gulf and white sand beach.   The guest room also has a queen size bed and a balcony to enjoy the views of the bay.  The third interior bedroom has a bunkbed  (full size mattress below & twin size mattress above) which makes a perfect extra bedroom for children. The second bathroom is in between the guest room & interior bedroom.   Enjoy sunrise from the guest room, and sunset from both the living room and master bedroom.           This is your perfect vacation spot - all you need to bring is a laid back attitude, comfortable & casual clothes,  beach chairs/towels, your favorite food & drinks and sunscreen!

Come and enjoy the tranquility of St. Joseph Bay and the Gulf of Mexico on remote Cape San Blas, Florida.  Relax and unwind at our townhome, Sunrise Sunset, and have a memorable vacation.   Bring your friends, family and even your lovable, friendly, canine companion.  Yes, Cape San Blas is a pet-friendly beach & your well-behaved pet is welcome in our townhome!

Our townhouse is listed on the rental program with Paradise Coast Rentals (formerly Prudential)  on Cape San Blas.  Please give us a call at 770-932-5862 (or email EscapetotheCape@hotmail.com) and we will make the initial contact for you & set up your reservation.  We would like to work with both our renters & our rental agency to provide you with the best customer service possible for your  vacation, or you may call Paradise Coast at 1-888-227-2110.  Be sure to tell them you found Sunrise Sunset B4 on the Avery's website.    May 18 to Sept. 9 weekly summer rate is $975.    Click on the Rates & Availability link for the current reservations schedule. .

Last year we vacationed on Cape San Blas for the first time.  We knew that this was the area in Florida that was perfect for us and now we are excited to own and share our townhouse with you.  Just one visit & you'll be sure to return!                    Meg & Jimi Avery

Another spectacular sunset on Cape San Blas

Indian Pass Tarpon Fishing

Restaurants in and around Cape San Blas    Cape San Blas      Beachcombers, 980 Cape San Blas Road, 850-229-9703.  Hours:  Monday through Saturday, Lunch 11 am - 3 pm,  Dinner 4:30 - 10 pm (Closed Sundays during the off season)  - Located at the base of Cape San Blas about a mile from the C-30 junction.  Offers casual dining with live music on Wednesday, Friday & Saturday nights.      Port St. Joe      Butler's Restaurant & Lounge, Fresh gulf seafood restaurant overlooking St. Joseph Bay, Casual dining, Phone 850-227-1386, Open 4:00 pm      Dock Side Cafe - Located at the Port St. Joe Marina, 304 West 1st Street, Sun. - Wed. 7 am - 3 pm, Thur. - Sat. 7 am - 9 pm, Phone 850-229-5200      Great Wall Chinese  Restaurant, 501 Monument Avenue, Phone 850-227-9999      Henderson's Restaurant - 309 Monument Avenue, Phone 850-227-7226      Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs - 418 Monument Avenue, Phone 850-229-9222.       Linda's Restaurant - 203 East Fourth Street, Phone 850-227-1109      Panhandle Palate - 112 Reid Avenue, Phone 850-227-3500, Serving gourmet sandwiches, soups, salads, desserts prepared fresh daily.  Party trays, take-out entrees.  Full service catering available.  Email:  katwhitt@peoplepc.com.       Paul Gant's Bar-B-Q - P.O. Box 834, Phone 850-227-1473.  Caters small and large private and public events.  Menu includes any kind of bar-b-q sandwiches, chicken, steaks and ribs.  Email:  gccofc@digitalexp.com      Wonder Bar - 8141 West Hwy 98, Phone 850-647-9920. - Buddy Hamm Band on Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights.      Indian Pass      Indian Pass Raw Bar  - At the intersection of C-30 and C-30B, on C30A south of Port St. Joe, (a couple miles east of the Cape San Blas Rd. junction) Closed Sunday & Monday, Hours noon to 8 pm Tuesday - Thurs. and noon to 9 pm Friday & Sat.  Phone 850-227-1670.  (More information on web site link above)      Apalachicola      Apalachicola Seafood Grill & Steakhouse - 100 Market Street, Phone 850-653-9510, Mon. - Sat. 11:30 am to 6 pm  The Grill features the World's Largest Fried Fish Sandwich & has also won the prestigious Florida Living Magazine "Fine Dining Award".  The restaurant is situated on the city's busiest corner beneath the county's lone blinking light on Hwy 98 and is often a "must" stop for generations of visitors to the Forgotten Coast.      Boss Oyster - 123 Water Street, PHone 850-653-9364.  Apalachicola Bay oysters served 17 different ways, all kinds of seafood.  Lunch & dinner (More information on web site link above)      Breakaway Marina, Inc.  200 Waddell Road, ( 3 1/2 miles from downtown on the banks of the Apalachicola River),Phone 850-653-8897.  Unpretentious dining featuring fresh seafood, steaks, & your favorite beverage at reasonable prices. (More information on web site link above)      Dolores' Sweet Shoppe and Restaurant, Hwy 98, Phone 850-653-9081.  Open Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm.  Closed weekends.         Gibson Inn - Located in the Historic Gibson Inn, in the heart of Apalachicola at 57 Avenue C, Phone 850-653-2191.  Casual fine dining in a friendly, relaxing atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood, great steaks and pasta. (More information on web site link above)      Hut Restaurant & Lounge - Hwy 98,  just 2 miles west of downtown, Phone 850-653-9410, Open 7 days a week for lunch & dinner.  Casual family waterfront dining serving fresh seafood, steaks, chicken & pasta.       Magnolia Grill - one block off Hwy 98 on 11th Street, Phone 850-653-8000 Nightly dining from 6 pm - closed Sunday.  Reservations suggested.  Oak grilled steak & seafood, lobster & rack of lamb; extensive wine list, exquisite desserts.      Old Time Soda Fountain & Luncheonette - 93 Market Street, Phone 850-653-2606, Serving ice cream, malts, sodas, floats in an original 1950's interior.      Owl Cafe - 15 Avenue D, Phone 850-653-9888.  Relaxed dining featuring throughtfully prepared local seafood, steak & pastas, accompanied by an excellent selection of fine wines.  Lunch & dinner - closed on Sundays.       Red Top Cafe - 238 Hwy 98, (west of downtown), Phone 850-653-8612,  Family style restaurant serving steaks, seafood, sandwiches, chicken & kid's meals for breakfast, lunch & dinner.  Closed on  Sunday and Monday.     Seafood Reef - 511 Hwy 98, Phone 850-653-9228, Fresh seafood broiled, steamed or fried.  Steaks, burgers, salad bar.  Open 7 days a week from 11 am - 9 pm.      Subway - Avenue E & 4th Street, Phone 850-653-4555.  Fresh subs, salads, deli sandwiches, fresh baked cookies, party platters & breakfast sandwiches.      Tamara's Cafe Floridita - 17 Avenue E (one block east of the flashing light), Phone 850-653-4111, Delicious Caribbean/South American dishes served in a charming and romantic old-town setting.  Featuring fresh seafood, homemade desserts and daily specials.  Open Wed. - Sun., lunch 11:30 - 2:00 and dinner 6:00 - 10:00      Mexico Beach      Chubby Chicken & Bakery - Hwy 98, Phone 850-648-8385, Great southern fried chicken and bakery treats.      Fish House Restaurant - Hwy 98, Phone 850-648-895, Fresh Seafood on the Gulf of Mexico      Half Shells Seafood Market and Steam Bar - 3104 Hwy 98, Phone 850-648-2000, Offering fresh seafood - dine in or take it home to cook it yourself.      Sharon's Cafe - Hwy 98, Phone 850-648-8634, Features Giant Happy Face Pancakes      Slice & Ice - Pizzas & Subs - Hwy 98, Phone 850-648-8222, Preparing super pizza's and subs along with delectable specials - Slice & Ice delivers on the beaches.       Toucan's Restaurant - 812 Hwy 98, Phone 850-648-8207.  Relaxed fine dining overlooking the fabulous Gulf Coast.  Featuring fresh local seafood, Apalachicola Oysters & live Maine Lobster.

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Shopping in Port St. Joe Duren's Piggly Wiggly 510 Cecil G. Costin Sr. Boulevard 850-229-8398 Open seven days 6:00 am - 9:30 pm Portside Trading Co. 328 Reid Avenue 850-227-1950 Open Monday - Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Melita's Boutique 306 Reid Avenue 850-229-9277 Heart's Desire Floral & Gifts 420 Reid Avenue 850-229-9553 Cathy's Corner 200 Reid Avenue 850-229-8581 Roy's Fishing & Boating Needs 229 Reid Avenue 850-229-8933 Open Mon. - Friday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm Saturday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm Ard's Florist & Gifts 210 Reid Avenue 1-800-428-5177 N-Style Hair & Nail Salon 302 Reid Avenue 850-227-9100 Open six days a week Jacque's Photo 1 Hour Processing 106 Reid Avenue 850-227-9400

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