The Portofino Island Resort is a beach lover's dream come true. With easy access to beaches on both sides, guests were impressed with the wonderful beach facilities and comfortable beach experiences. The beach area is right next to a state park, providing beautiful views that left many guests in awe. Some guests even mentioned direct beach front access on the Santa Rosa Sound side. Although there were a few negative reviews about misrepresentation in advertisements about the "private" beach, overall guests loved the beach and found it easy to access from the hotel. Just a short walk across the street and you're on the beach! Overall, the beach was one of the top highlights of the Portofino Island Resort, providing guests with a gorgeous and enjoyable slice of paradise.