Special events
Make Memories for a Lifetime
Celebrate Together at the beach
Transform your special occasion into an unforgettable memory at SunScape & SeaScape. Whether it's a wedding, milestone birthday, anniversary, corporate retreat, or church gathering our venue, nestled on the beautiful shores of South Cape San Blas, offers a captivating backdrop for all your special events and celebrations.
weddings & Receptions
Elevate your wedding experience with a beachfront celebration at SunScape & SeaScape. Imagine exchanging vows with the soft sand beneath your feet, the gentle lull of waves providing a natural serenade, and the shimmering Gulf as your stunning backdrop.
Our venue offers a romantic setting for your special day. Host an intimate reception under the house, where the coastal breeze and breathtaking views create an unforgettable atmosphere. The two separate condos provide the ideal space for the bride and the groom's parties to prepare for the big event and share in pre-wedding festivities.
Additionally, your guests can find accommodation at the Turtle Beach Inn, a charming bed and breakfast just a short walk down the beach.
With several local vendors offering personalized event planning, excellent catering options, and beautiful flowers, your beachfront wedding at SunScape & SeaScape is sure to become a cherished celebration of love.
Special occasions & Retreats
Celebrate life's significant milestones and cherished moments at SunScape & SeaScape, the perect place to gather together with your family and friends. Our versatile venue provides the perfect setting for family reunions, anniversary celebrations, vow renewals, milestone birthdays, or any other special event that deserves to be celebrated.
In addition, SunScape & SeaScape is the ideal venue for corporate events. Whether it's strategic planning sessions, leadership development, or team-building activities our venue offers a distinctive environment that nurtures both creativity and collaboration.
Similarly, our serene beachfront location serves as an ideal backdrop for spiritual retreats and community building. Whether you're organizing a youth retreat, a leadership conference, or a ministry gathering, our space is tailored to accommodate your needs. The proximity to nature enhances the retreat experience, providing a tranquil setting for worship, fellowship, and personal growth.
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Reserve your Dates Today
Sunscape & Seascape is a beautiful beachfront estate and event venue in Port Saint Joe, Florida. With 8 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, and overnight accommodations for up to 20 guests, it's an ideal setting for your wedding or special event.
Enjoy stunning Gulf views, white sandy beaches, and the soothing sound of waves as you celebrate. The beach house features a screened pool and spa, as well as two separate living areas for your party to relax and enjoy.
SunScape & SeaScape is ideal for receptions and events up to 75 guests and offers five distinct spaces for your enjoyment:
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On the Beach: Exchange vows on the powdery sands of South Cape San Blas, surrounded by the Cape's natural beauty.
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Under the House: Transition seamlessly from the beach to the reception area in our covered breezeway.
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Around the Pool: Begin your festivities with a relaxed cocktail party by the screened poolside.
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Seascape (First Floor): A 4-bedroom, 5-bath condo with its own kitchen, laundry area, living room, dining room, deck, and porch swing.
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Sunscape (Second Floor): Another 4-bedroom, 5-bath condo with a full kitchen, laundry area, living room, dining room, and spacious deck. Both units are accessible by exterior elevator and stairs.
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For a minimum 4-night stay (7 nights, high season), a $2,000 non-refundable event fee, and a $2,000 fully-refundable security deposit, you can host your event at SunScape & SeaScape and enjoy all our venue has to offer. You can reserve your dates today with just a 50% down payment (remainder due 30 days before check-in). A hold for the security deposit will be placed on your credit card 10 days before check-in and released 7 days after check-out. You will also be required to show proof of liability insurance prior to the event (at least $1 Million in coverage naming the venue as an additonal insured).
Enter your dates in the booking window now to check our current rates and availability. We invite you to book your dream wedding or special event at Sunscape & Seascape today!
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What is the typical wedding schedule at your venue?Given the 4-night minimum stay (7-night, peak), most weddings follow this basic schedule: First Night--Check-in Second Night--Rehearsal dinner Third Night--Wedding and reception Fourth Night--Clean-up and leisurely departure of guests
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How late can our event go?Our venue has a curfew of 10 pm for all outdoor events, including wedding receptions. At 10 pm, you and your guests are welcome to transition indoors to continue the celebration. All outdoor music, noise, and activities must cease by 10 pm. We ask that you honor this curfew out of respect for our neighbors.
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How do I book SunScape & SeaScape for my event?All reservations require a minimum 4-night stay (7 nights, high season), a $2,000 non-refundable event fee. To book SunScape & SeaScape as your venue, please follow these steps: Check availability and reserve your dates with a 50% down payment. (Please note: This down payment includes your $2,000 non-refundable security deposit in full.) Electronically sign an Occupancy and Use Agreement. Pay the remaining balance 30 days before check-in. Provide a fully-refundable security deposit of $2,000, which will be held on your credit card 10 days before check-in and released 7 days after check-out. Show proof of liability insurance with at least $1 Million in coverage, naming the venue as an additional insured, prior to the event.
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What is your off-peak season?January, February, March, April, Early May, Late August, September October, November and December are off-peak season, excluding Spring Break and Holidays.
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Are we allowed to drive on the beach?No, only full-time residents with a permit are allowed to drive on the beach. However, local vendors are allowed to drive on the beach, making set up and tear down of your event easier.
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What is the capacity of the venue?The venue is ideally suited for events with 50 to 75 guests. At a maximum, the venue can accommodate 100 guests if off-site parking and a shuttle are arranged. The house comfortably sleeps 20 in beds (10 in each condo).
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What's included in the rental of the venue?Your rental is for the "raw space" and includes: Wedding Venue for 75 guests Reception Venue for 75 guests Overnight Accommodations for 20 Cleaning of the Home after you leave Elevator Access WiFi and Utilities On-Site Parking Screend Pool and Spa Pool House with Half Bath Direct Beach Access An Acre on the Gulf of Mexico The rental does not include tables, chairs, linens, catering, sound, lighting, wedding coordination, setup, teardown, etc. You are free to hire the vendors of your choice to provide these services.
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How many hours are included in our booking?Your reservation begins at 5 pm on the day of check-in and ends at 10 am on the day of check-out. Four-night minimum rental required (seven-night during peak). All set-up and clean-up must occur during this time. We recommend booking a full day after the event for your vendors to load out.
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What is your peak season?Mid-May through Mid-August are considered peak season, as well as Spring Break and Holidays.
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Where are the nearest airports?The closest airports are located in Tallahassee and Panama City Beach, FL.
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What is your cancellation policy?We have a "firm" cancellation policy: Grace period: cancel within 48 hours after the reservation was made and at least 14 days before check-in to get a full refund, minus any credit card transaction fees retained by Stripe. Cancel at least 30 days before check-in to get a full refund, minus the $2,000 non-refundable event fee. If cancelled between 7 and 30 days before check-in, you pay 50% of the booking cost including the $2,000 non-refundable event fee. If cancelled less than 7 days before check-in, there’s no refund.
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Do we need to get insurance?Yes, we require proof of at least $1 million in liability coverage naming the venue as an additional insured.
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Do you have on-site parking?Yes, the driveway is available for on-site parking. Car-pooling is highly recommended for larger events.
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Are the facilities accessible?Yes, both SunScape & SeaScape are accessible by elevator, have wide doorways, and grab bars for the toilet and shower in one bathroom on each level. The reception area and pool area are barrier free. There are three steps at the end of the beach boardwalk that limit wheelchair accessibility.
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Is there a license or permit required to get married on the beach?No, currently neither Gulf County nor the city of Port St. Joe require a permit or license to get married on the beach.
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Can we bring our own alcohol and hire our own vendors?Yes, you are free to bring your own alcohol and hire the vendors of your choice. We do not charge a corkage fee.
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Are pets allowed?Yes, SunScape & SeaScape is a pet friendly venue. For an additional $400 non-refundable pet fee, we allow up to 4 well behaved pets (2 in each unit.)
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