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Ardis House Santa Rosa Beach Vacation Home
Ready to escape the hustle and bustle? This gorgeous Santa Rosa Beach vacation home won't disappoint. Consider the Ardis House your home away from home as you explore nearby beaches, hiking and biking trails, and golf courses. Located in a quiet neighborhood, you are 4 miles away from the nearest public beach access, and 3.4 miles from the nearest grocery store, plus an excellent choice of restaurants nearby. Extended stays welcome. Must be at least age 25 years of age to book. Welcome home!
Escape to 30A & the beach! Heated pool! Gulf view!
*The perfect beach vacation! * This centrally-located condo in the Cabanas at Gulf Place on 30A is close to everything! * Top 4th floor unit is perfect to relax on your private balcony and take in the breathtaking views of the Emerald Coast! * Private beach access is directly across 30A from the unit. * 3 pools, hot tub, tennis courts, shuffle board and a lovely green space. * Perfect for up to 6 guests with a King size bedroom, twin bunk area w/ blackout curtains & sleeper sofa in LR
1bd/2ba condominium on the ground floor~ Right on
5-7 minute walk to the beach~fitness center and pool on property~10% off for golf cart rentals~ Walking distance to restaurants~ 2 beach backpack chairs provided~one beach wagon~2 beach towels Stay at ‘Happy Hour Hideaway’ & leave your worries behind! Located on infamous Highway 30a, you will love staying so close to the action while still enjoying the seclusion of this complex. This is a 1Bedroom + hallway bunks/ 2 bathroom condo, located on the first floor of the complex. For your conveni
The Lazy Lobster- Best and Corner Unit
The whole family will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located townhouse. Easy walk to the beautiful sugar sand beaches. This corner unit provides spacious living with lots of light and 2 decks. The primary bedroom includes king bed, en suite bathroom with shower and jetted tub. The second bedroom has 2 full beds with en suite bath with tub/shower. Enjoy parking for 2 cars and dropping beach gear in the carport under the townhouse. Enjoy pools, hot tub, volleyball and tennis!
30A Butterfly Beach House Santa Rosa Beach
Welcome to the luxury gated community of Cypress Dunes. Butterfly Beach House is a luxury beach home with all the comforts of a hotel and provides full privacy for you and your guests. 1/2 mile from the beach, minutes from Destin, close to everything on 30A, its the perfect location for your vacation. With 4 outdoor living areas, private ensuite bedrooms, you and your guests will have the space they need to make your vacation plans extraordinary. Bike, street-legal Golf Cart rentals available.
Casa By La Playa! A Blue Mountain Beach Getaway
Welcome to Casa By La Playa! A coastal treasure sitting just off 30A in Blue Mountain Beach with two nearby beach accesses and amenities galore. This 2-bedroom and 2.5-bathroom home sleeps 8 guests comfortably and features a one car garage, stainless steal appliances and flat-screen TVs in every bedroom! An open living and upgraded kitchen area greets guests upon entry plus a side door access leading to a premium fenced back yard with artificial turf, a furniture set, plus umbrella for shade!
30A Beach Retreat:Pool View Balcony, 2 min > Beach
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled modern coastal condo that is located along Florida's Scenic Highway 30A. BEACHES: ☞0.5 miles (2 min) from Topsail Hill Preserve State Park & Beach ☞0.9 miles (2 min) from Dune Allen Regional Public Beach Access ☞0.7 miles (3 min) from Beach Highlands Access Ideal location on 30A, you'll find the worlds most beautiful white-sand beaches - only short drive or bike ride to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park & Dune Allen Regional Public Beach access.
Romance On The Bayou
Escape the mundane and take your loved one to an oasis of romantic luxury on the bayou. Admire unparalleled serenity, beauty, and tranquility from every window! Enjoy high-end furniture with plenty of natural light for a private paradise experience. Get away from it all - with numerous outdoor games; Jenga, ring toss and more! Spend the day together in a canoe exploring nature's beauty. Build special memories around a custom fire pit, delightful chairs & tiki torches. #Romance
Small Waves-30A beachhouse w golf cart/neighb pool
Small in stature but grand in design, this 30A beach house will wow you. Access to neighborhood pool, gym, & the beautiful white sand beaches a few blocks away. Small Waves is set in the Blue Mountain Beach area, which is well-known for its charm, its restaurants, & its famous ice cream shop. We have an EV car charger for electric cars (no extra fee) plus access to an electric golf cart (extra fee). Bedroom has a king size bed & twin bed & there are also 2 twin beds upstairs.
Luxury 30A Cottage w/ Private Pool and Golf Cart
A NEWLY BUILT LUXURY COTTAGE DESIGN BEACH HOUSE WITH PRIVATE/HEATED POOL* AND GOLF CART in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach off 30A. This beach house is nestled among the trees yet only minutes away from the white sandy beaches. Bask in the sun by day and wind down and relax in the outdoor areas surrounded by a peaceful wooded area by night. It is like stepping out of one world directly into another. Come and Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this cozy retreat.
Golf Cart, Walk to Beach, Pet-Friendly
🌴 Bring the family and unwind at this peaceful Blue Mountain Beach retreat—just a 5–6 min golf cart ride (complimentary & street-legal, 21+) or a 15-min walk to the sugar-white sands of the Emerald Coast and 30A. Beach chairs are provided, making it easy to pack up for a fun day by the water. Back at home, enjoy a private fenced backyard for morning coffee, BBQs, or games. 🦌 Bonus Adventure: Deer sightings along the way are not uncommon!Let us know if you spot one!
LakeHouse30A - 3BR/3BA-Lakefront/Close to beach!
LakeHouse30A-Experience pure relaxation at this extraordinary 3BR/3BA renovated lakefront retreat with a private boat dock located directly on Eastern Lake. Sip your morning coffee on the screened-in porch or take a tranquil stroll down to the white sand beach. Nestled between 30A and the Gulf, this charming villa offers an escape conveniently close to shopping and dining. Beach chairs, bikes and umbrella are provided for your ultimate comfort!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Santa Rosa Beach?
Many guests choose neighborhoods near the shoreline, around Seagrove Beach or Blue Mountain Beach, for their laid-back atmosphere and easy beach access. Areas along scenic coastal roads are also popular and provide a relaxed environment, with short walks to local cafes and trails.
What are the best things to do in Santa Rosa Beach with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches for swimming and shell collecting, play at nearby parks, or rent bikes along coastal paths. You can also enjoy simple pleasures like local ice cream shops and outdoor art installations.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach has white sand beaches, nature preserves ideal for birdwatching or picnics, and galleries displaying local art. Many visitors paddleboard, hike, or browse shops with handcrafted goods.
How is the weather in Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach has mild winters around 44–63°F (7–17°C) and warm, humid summers near 75–92°F (24–33°C), with the most rainfall occurring in summer months. Light clothing, sun protection, and a rain jacket are often useful.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Rosa Beach?
Explore Grayton Beach State Park, known for scenic landscapes and nature trails, or visit the local artists' galleries around town. The vibrant beachside markets are also popular for seafood and artisan wares.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Rosa Beach?
Grayton Beach State Park and Point Washington State Forest have well-kept trails weaving through pines, dunes, and wetlands. Visitors enjoy walks ranging from short boardwalks to longer loop trails amid native flora.
What are some family activities we can do in Santa Rosa Beach?
Families enjoy building sandcastles on the beach, kayaking in calm waters, or spotting wildlife on guided nature walks through state parks. Some guests also take art workshops or join local fishing charters.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Rosa Beach?
Consider exploring nearby coastal communities with distinct shops and local markets, or visiting larger parks that host diverse ecosystems and picnic spots. Historic towns around the region often have museums and waterfront activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Rosa Beach?
You can find pet-friendly options throughout Santa Rosa Beach, especially in neighborhoods close to walking trails, parks, or quieter sections of the shoreline. Many local hosts welcome guests with dogs or cats; check property descriptions for specific policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Santa Rosa Beach?
Early morning is often calm for beach walks, and bringing a reusable water bottle helps with hydration on sunny days. Locals recommend exploring smaller eateries, respecting dune protections, and sampling fresh catch at waterfront markets.
What is Santa Rosa Beach known for?
Santa Rosa Beach is known for its sugar-white sands, clear waters, and a creative community with art galleries and farmers' markets. Nature preserves and laid-back neighborhoods give the area a distinctive coastal character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Rosa Beach?
Look for tucked-away coastal dune lakes, local bakeries favored by residents, or small public art installations scattered throughout town. Some visitors mention enjoying early paddle trips on less-traveled waterways for quiet views.
What are the best foods to try in Santa Rosa Beach?
Local menus feature Gulf shrimp and fish, Southern-style grits, and handmade ice cream in seasonal flavors. Many visitors also seek out coastal-inspired tacos or fresh crab cakes at casual cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Santa Rosa Beach?
Pack light clothing, sun protection, and a hat for bright days, along with a swimsuit and sand-friendly footwear. A rain jacket and a reusable water bottle are helpful, and many guests appreciate a camera or sketchbook for capturing local scenery.
What is the nightlife in Santa Rosa Beach like?
Nightlife in Santa Rosa Beach is relaxed, centering on live music at casual venues, local seafood spots, or laid-back rooftop bars. You can also find events like open-mic nights and intimate performances by regional artists.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Rosa Beach?
Seasonal art festivals, farmers' markets, and community concerts are often highlighted throughout the year. Late spring and early summer bring food and cultural celebrations that showcase local artists and regional cuisine.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Beach?
Many vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Beach are designed for families, with features like full kitchens, extra bedding, and outdoor spaces for play. Neighborhoods near the shoreline and parks are particularly appreciated by families looking for a mix of relaxation and easy access to outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Santa Rosa Beach?
Spring and fall are frequently suggested for warm temperatures, less humidity, and vibrant nature views, while summer attracts those who enjoy lively beaches and outdoor activities. The winter months are generally quieter and suited for visitors looking for a relaxed pace.
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