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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

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!

Luxury Townhouse in Santa Rosa Beach - The Zen Pad
Top Reasons to Book this 30A Luxury Townhome: * Few minute walk to the beach access point: Directly across 30A * Beautifully renovated in 2024 * Spacious and Peaceful * 3 Balconies * 2 Pools, Tennis / Pickle Ball Courts, Fishing Ponds, BBQ area, etc. * 25+ miles of hiking trails just steps away * Perfectly located near the beach, trails, shopping, grocery, dining, & more! * Great for families or individuals * Fast Wifi for remote work or streaming * Voted as Guest Favorite AIRBNB!

Private Beach Access And Pool/Amazing Gulf Views
Experience WOW views from every level of this luxury 4BR/3BA beach house that sleeps up to 10 guests with private beach access, private pool, and 4 beach chairs and 2 beach umbrellas included. Enjoy unobstructed Gulf views, walk to top restaurants, shops, entertainment, and Blue Mountain favorites, and you’re minutes from Seaside’s iconic food trucks. Spacious interior, unobstructed beach view balconies on every level, and the perfect blend of privacy and convenience—the ultimate 30A getaway.

A Shore Thing | Steps to Beach | 4 Bikes Included
Nestled south of 30A, this luxury cottage is just 0.3 miles from the beach and features two master suites and high-end finishes. Prime South of 30A Location: Just a quick walk to the sand. Two Luxurious Master Suites: King beds and spa-inspired baths on both floors. Gourmet Chef's Kitchen: Large marble island and a premium gas range. 4 Complimentary Bikes: Perfect for cruising to Seagrove or The Big Chill. Quiet Community Pool: Refreshing escape within the exclusive Cottages at Eastern Lake.

Golf Cart+Hot Tub+Beach Essentials 2BR/2BA
6-Seater GOLF CART INCLUDED! This darling home features designer furnishings and high-end finishes throughout. Enjoy a charming outdoor space with a back porch, BBQ grill, and 2 bikes—all just a short walk to the beach, right in the heart of the Brickyard area of Blue Mountain Beach! Inside: open-concept living + dining, a fully equipped kitchen with quartz counters, island seating, and Sonos speakers. Beach essentials: – 4 beach chairs – Beach umbrella – 4 beach towels – Backpack cooler

Escape to 30A & the beach! Heated pool! Gulf view!
Perfect for your next beach getaway! * This centrally located condo in the Cabanas at Gulf Place on 30A puts you right in the heart of it all. * Top 4th floor unit features a private balcony with Emerald Coast views * Private beach access is located directly across 30A from the condo. * Enjoy access to 3 pools, a hot tub, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and beautiful green spaces. * Sleeps up to 6 with a King bedroom, twin bunk nook with barn door, and a sleeper sofa in the living room.

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

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.

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. Private beach chair set up available during Peak season (March 1 - October 31) and 2 bikes year round.

The Little Wahoo
This quiet 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom upstairs apartment is nestled in beautiful East Point Washington two blocks away from Choctawhatchee Bay (an easy walk of 2 blocks to paddle board), adjacent to Edens Garden (boat launch). Located just north of Grayton Beach Tram (serving Grayton & Seaside) with central proximity to all the beach access points and attractions of 30A.

Romantic Seagrove Palmetto Bungalow 30A Lakefront
Welcome to the Palmetto Bungalow! Recently chosen by Brides magazine as one of the top 20 most romantic airbnbs in the country! Truly a special place to unwind, refresh, reconnect, honeymoon or just fall in Love again! This romantic lakefront gem takes you back to yesterday, the simpler times…the way it used to be. Love is in the air.
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The Juander Inn, cottage + saltwater pool on 30A!

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60 Secs to [Private] Beach Seagrove - Gulf views!

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Just Beachy: Gulf Views & Pool

Ardis House Santa Rosa Beach Vacation Home

30A • 30SecBeach • Gulf View • Sleeps16 • Elevator
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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