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30A Coastal Retreat- Private Pool & Huge Deck

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

30A Coastal Retreat- Private Pool & Huge Deck

House

6 bedrooms

9 beds

5 baths

18 guests

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Summary

Escape to our Santa Rosa Beach vacation rental where Gulf breezes and palm trees set the scene. This sprawling 3,509-square-foot home sleeps 18 and features two levels of stylish living space, including five full bathrooms. Highlights include a heated pool, a grill, and a prime location near 30A bike paths + only a 3 minute walk from the Gulfview Heights Beach Access. Whether hosting an event or a family getaway, our property offers the space and amenities needed for a premier Florida retreat.

Space

Location perks: Gulfview Heights Beach Access (0.2 miles), Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar (0.6 miles), Gulf Place Town Center (0.8 miles), Blue Mountain Beach (2.0 miles), Grayton Beach State Park (4.5 miles) Interior: — Fully equipped kitchen (drip coffee maker, KitchenAid appliances, cooking utensils, tableware) — Smart TVs with streaming — Wraparound bar with built-in ice maker — In-unit washer and dryer — Free WiFi — Central heat and A/C — Dedicated workspace — 3,509 sq. ft. Exterior: — Private pool (request the pool to be heated for $75/day) — Wraparound deck and balcony — 6-person outdoor dining set — Gas grill — On-site parking for multiple vehicles Lower floor: TV room, wraparound bar, 1 bedroom (king bed), 1 en-suite bathroom (with jetted tub), 1 bedroom (king bed), 1 en-suite bathroom, 1 bedroom (queen over queen bunk beds), 1 en-suite bathroom Upper floor: Kitchen, living room, dining area, laundry room, 1 bedrooms (king bed), 1 bedroom (king bed), 1 en-suite bathroom, 1 bedroom (king bed and queen bunk), 1 full bathroom, Guests will have access to the entire home, private pool, and wraparound decks, and beach amenities. Parking is available on-site. Nestled in a quiet pocket of Scenic 30A, this neighborhood offers a breezy, laid-back atmosphere. You are within walking distance of the Gulfview Heights beach access and the vibrant Gulf Place Town Center, known for its eclectic boutiques, art galleries, and popular restaurants like Shunk Gulley. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring extensive bike paths that connect the unique coastal communities of 30A. Nearby Grayton Beach State Park and Blue Mountain Beach offer pristine white sands and rare coastal dune lakes for exploring. While a car is helpful for exploring further destinations like Destin or Miramar Beach, many local attractions are easily accessible by foot or bike. We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response. Always check the flag color on the beach before entering the ocean. Golf cart and bikes are a bonus amenity that may not be functional during a stay, which is why they are not marketed.

Guest Access

We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. Portoro Homes uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message. • Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.

Getting Around

Santa Rosa Beach is easy to explore by car, and it’s also one of the best areas on 30A for biking—many guests love using the Timpoochee Trail to reach nearby beach towns, restaurants, and shops. A vehicle is still recommended for grocery runs, beach hopping, and day trips to Destin, Sandestin, or Panama City Beach. Traveling to/around the area - Explore by foot, by bike, or by car: • A car is recommended for most errands and exploring beyond the immediate 30A corridor, as rideshares and taxis can be limited and wait times can vary. • Biking is one of the best ways to experience 30A—use the Timpoochee Trail for scenic rides and easy access to nearby communities. • Walking works well for short trips and beach access days, but plan to drive for larger grocery runs and farther excursions. • Bike rentals are widely available along 30A if you want extra bikes for your group—helmets are recommended, and the paths can get busy during peak season. Airports: • Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) [FL] • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) [FL] • Pensacola International Airport (PNS) [FL] Popular Landmarks: • Seaside • Grayton Beach State Park • Blue Mountain Beach • Topsail Hill Preserve State Park • Point Washington State Forest • Western Lake

Other Things to Note

Amenities

Air conditioning

BBQ grill

Garden or backyard

Indoor fireplace

Outdoor pool

Private pool

Body soap

Conditioner

Hair dryer

Hot water

Shampoo

63 more

Accommodation

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bed

Bedroom 3

1 king bed, 1 bunk bed

Bedroom 4

1 bunk bed

Bedroom 5

1 king bed

Bedroom 6

1 king bed

Terms & Rules

Pets are not allowed

Suitable for Children

Suitable for Infants

Availability

Starts at

$1000/night

Starts at

$1,000

/night

Check in - Check out

Guests

Check-in: After 4pm • Check-out: Before 10am

Location

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Exact location is provided after booking is confirmed.

Neighborhood

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida is one of the best home bases along Scenic Highway 30A, offering easy access to sugar-white sand beaches, coastal dune lakes, and the laid-back luxury vibe that makes South Walton so memorable. From here, guests can enjoy classic beach days, bike rides along the Timpoochee Trail (30A’s bike path), and quick trips to nearby beach communities like Seaside, WaterColor, Grayton Beach, and Blue Mountain Beach. South Walton blends natural beauty with a lively coastal culture—farmers markets, boutique shopping, local art, and a strong food scene—plus plenty of outdoor adventure beyond the shoreline. Whether guests want a quiet morning on the sand, an afternoon paddle on a dune lake, or an evening out for dinner and live music, Santa Rosa Beach keeps everything within easy reach. Things to See & Do: • Beach & Water: Santa Rosa Beach access points, Grayton Beach State Park, Blue Mountain Beach, Seaside Beach, Western Lake, Deer Lake State Park, coastal dune lakes (South Walton) -- A signature 30A mix: wide-open beach days plus rare coastal dune lakes for paddling, kayaking, and scenic nature time. • Museums & Culture: The Underwater Museum of Art (UMA) (Grayton Beach area), Curate30A (art gallery), local galleries in Seaside and Grayton Beach, The REP Theatre (Seaside) -- Great options for a break from the sun—art, performances, and culture that still feels very “30A.” • Golf: Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club, Burnt Pine Golf Club (Sandestin), Raven Golf Club (Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort), Baytowne Golf Club -- Several strong course options nearby, from casual rounds to a more elevated golf day. • Outdoor Adventure (Fishing, Hiking, Biking): Point Washington State Forest, Timpoochee Trail (30A bike path), Grayton Beach State Park trails, Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, paddleboarding/kayaking on Western Lake -- Perfect for scenic rides, shaded hikes, and getting out on the water. • Local Restaurants & Shopping: Santa Rosa Beach makes it easy to mix relaxed beach days with great food and browsing—whether you’re heading into Seaside/WaterColor for a classic 30A afternoon or staying closer to home for casual bites, coffee, and quick shopping runs. You’ll find everything from iconic local spots to easy family-friendly favorites within a short drive. Restaurants: Stinky’s Fish Camp (Dune Allen), The Perfect Pig (Gulf Place), Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar (Gulf Place), The Red Bar (Grayton Beach), Great Southern Café (Seaside), Bud & Alley’s (Seaside) Shops: Gulf Place shops, Seaside shops, WaterColor Town Center, Grayton Beach boutiques, Grand Boulevard at Sandestin, Silver Sands Premium Outlets Popular Sites & Activities: • Seaside, FL (classic 30A day trip) • Grayton Beach State Park (beach + trails) • Blue Mountain Beach (scenic beach days) • Topsail Hill Preserve State Park (nature + shoreline) • Point Washington State Forest (hiking and outdoor time) Annual Festivals & Events: • 30A Songwriters Festival (Walton County/30A, winter) • South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival (Walton County, spring) • Digital Graffiti at Alys Beach (Walton County/30A, spring) • Seaside Farmers Market (Walton County/30A, year-round, weekly) • Rosemary Beach Farmers Market (Walton County/30A, year-round, weekly) • Seaside Seeing Red Wine Festival (Walton County/30A, fall) • Baytowne Wharf Wednesday Night Concert Series (Sandestin area, seasonal) • Baytowne Wharf Boomin’ Tuesday Fireworks (Sandestin area, seasonal) • Walton County/30A holiday events and tree lightings (winter) We provide a full list of Things to Do & See and local Restaurants & Shops to experience for our guests including in a personalized Guest Manual in your check-in details provided prior to your stay!