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A wooden staircase leads down to the expansive sandy beach. The calm turquoise water stretches into the distance, with several blue umbrellas arranged on the shore, providing shade. The clear sky enhances the serene beach atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

1/ Br/ 1 Ba condo @ Gulf Place! ~Private beach ac

3 minute walk to PRIVATE beach~2 beach chairs provided~ Option to rent beach chairs/umbrella on private beach~access to all the pools on the grounds~ Tennis courts~ 2 beach towels provided~ walking distance to restaurants~ Come relax and enjoy all that 30a has to offer while staying in this beautifully decorated 1 bedroom condo in popular Gulf Place! With 3 private beach entrance directly across the street as well as one public beach access (Ed Waline), there is plenty of sand for everyone! Th

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The image captures a wooden staircase leading down to a sandy beach. The ocean is visible with gentle waves, reflecting a soft sunset glow. Beach chairs are arranged in the distance, and the sky features a blend of light blue and warm hues.
Home in Panama City Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Heated Pool, Bikes! Steps to Beach, Alys, Rosemary

The largest house in the upscale gated Sunset Beach Community with private beach. This 3 Bedroom/3 Bath home is located on the south (beach) side of 30A and a short walk to restaurants and shops at Rosemary, Seacrest Beach, and Alys Beach. Reverse floor plan with living area on second floor and abundant natural sunlight. Just a 90-second walk to the beach access + heated, gulf-front pool overlooking the ocean, reserved exclusively for Sunset guests! Includes 4 bikes + new outdoor tv + daybed!

Top guest favourite
The living area features a spacious layout with modern furnishings, including a light-colored sofa and a wooden dining table. Large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the contemporary feel.
Apartment in Sandestin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sandestin LUAU 6th flr. 1 bedroom - Close to beach

Spacious 1BR Luau 6th floor condo of Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort, just steps from the world-famous Sandestin Beach. Enjoy stunning sunset views of the pool, golf course lake, and distant ocean from your private balcony. Features a king bed, queen cool gel memory foam sofa bed, ottoman twin bed, full kitchen with new appliances, and in-unit washer/dryer. Includes TRAM access to Baytowne Wharf, WIFI, Netflix and beach gear with cart. Beautifully furnished and well maintained for a relaxing stay.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dining table is set with woven placemats and blue-themed dishware. Large glass doors offer views of the coastline and provide ample natural light, blending indoor and outdoor living.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

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The welcoming exterior of Magnolia Cottage is framed by lush greenery and blooming plants. A spacious porch features a wooden deck with seating and a hammock, inviting relaxation. The entrance is adorned with a decorative wreath, enhancing the cottage's beach and boho charm.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Magnolia Cottage Couples Retreat-Sleeps 4-Pets

Magnolia Cottage is a secret gem off the beaten path, close to the bay side of life. Decorated with a beach & boho cottage feel, it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind. Not on 30A but close to everything. 1 King Bed Soaking Tub Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle 6 min drive - 3.3 miles to the closest public beach - ED WALLINE .4 Miles Chas E Cesna Landing Boat Ramp Perfect Couples Retreat Pet Friendly with Pet Fee Professionally Cleaned Whole home UV & Water Filter Beach Chairs 4 MAX GUESTS

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A spacious studio features a King size bed with a white quilt, positioned near a cozy seating area that includes a white sofa and striped accent chair. A modern kitchen island with a wooden countertop and stainless steel appliances is visible. Natural light enters through large mirrors and windows, highlighting rustic wooden beams overhead.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Beach Retreat 30A Seagrove

Studio Condo, 1 Bath (Sleeps 2) Hidden Beach Villas is a well loved landmark along scenic 30A. But when you open the front door to our unit, nostalgia gives way to modern convince and tranquil atmosphere. You will enjoy this peaceful ground floor unit and the ambience created with natural limestone floors, rustic wood ceilings, modernized recessed lighting and slip covered seating. Rest easy on the pillow top, King size bed or enjoy the pool just a few steps out the back door.

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by stylish chairs. A crystal chandelier hangs above, adding elegance. The open space connects to a cozy living area with soft seating and large glass doors revealing ocean views and natural light.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Oceanfront in Seagrove w/private beach!

Welcome to our little piece of paradise in Seagrove! Our 2nd floor beachfront condo boasts breathtaking ocean views, private beach access, free parking, beach chairs, toys and umbrella and a fully updated interior for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Unwind in the open-concept living space, cook up a storm in the fully-equipped kitchen, and soak in the sun on your private balcony. With direct access to a private beach, you can enjoy endless days of sand, sea, and sunshine!

Top guest favourite
The newly built cottage features a two-story design with light-colored siding, surrounded by lush greenery. A golf cart is parked nearby on a gravel path, adding convenience for exploring the area. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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A light blue two-story house is presented from an aerial perspective, featuring a covered balcony with a small red table and chairs. Green trees surround the home, and a paved driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Guest house in Santa Rosa Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Carriage House 1.5 bed/1 bath located off 30A

You’ll love our place because of the ambiance, the neighborhood, the people and the location. This guest house is located in a gated community just steps from the beach with a community pool across from the home. Beach is 700 steps from front door along a paved sidewalk to private beach access for the neighborhood. The Carriage House is perfect for couples, families (with kids), and solo adventurers. Need more room? We have a larger home on property that sleeps 11.

Top guest favourite
A covered porch area features a round stone table surrounded by four seats, alongside a plush seating arrangement. Beyond, a vibrant sunset casts colorful hues across the sky, while the calm water of the Gulf is visible in the distance.
Townhouse in Santa Rosa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Gulf Front, Like NEW 2 BR + Bunks Townhome on 30A

NEWLY RENOVATED INSIDE AND OUT! Check out "Now I Sea" Luxury Gulf-Front featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus Twin XL Bunks. "Now I Sea" will help you enjoy all of the best aspects of 30A! We are located between Alys Beach and Watersound with plenty of activities and restaurants in close distance. Walk out your back door right onto the beach. Includes beach chair setup (2 chairs and 1 umbrella) during Peak season (March 1 - October 31) and 2 bikes year round.

Top guest favourite
Four Segway electric scooters are lined up on a patterned stone driveway. Each scooter features a sleek design with distinct colors, and sturdy wheels suited for various terrains. The garage door is visible in the background, highlighting the residential setting.
Townhouse in Watersound
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Big Chill 30A | Scooters | Pool | Nearby Beaches!

Experience 30A luxury in this newly built, professionally designed townhome in Prominence. Just 5 min by bike or scooter to Gulf Lakes or Deer Lake beach access (PUBLIC). Located near Alys, Rosemary, pristine beaches, and top-rated local restaurants. - Fully-equipped Kitchen - 4 Segway Electric Scooters - 4 Beach Cruisers & Small Child Bike Trailer (Fits 2) - Beach Towels, Umbrella, Chairs, Sand Toys - Heated pool - Across from The BIG CHILL

Top guest favourite
An aerial view highlights the modern studio apartment situated above a garage, surrounded by lush greenery and residential homes. The proximity to the coastline is visible, with the vibrant blue ocean and sandy beaches in the background, indicating a tranquil coastal environment.
Flat in Santa Rosa Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Modern Studio, Just steps to beach!, Sleeps Four.

Modern above garage studio apt with private entrance and patio. 1.5 blocks from the South Walton beaches! Enjoy a large living/dining area and separate sleeping space with king bed. The sofa also converts to a queen size bed. Separate kitchen with refrigerator, stove top & microwave. Two flat screen TVs w/ private Wi-fi, Live Stream, Netflix and HBO. Enjoy 30A's newest public beach, just a short walk, right at the end of our street.

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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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