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Lakefront/Golf Cart/Walk to Public Beach!
Heron House at Eastern Lake features: Booking for summer or a larger group? See our listing for the entire house below- -Lake Front with a private dock & beautiful views, perfect for fishing! -Walk or bike to expansive public beach -Sleeps 4 -Golf cart included -Daybed swing on screened porch -2 Paddle boards & 2 fishing kayaks -2 bikes https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1120190972130710288?photo_id=1868464996&source_impression_id=p3_1775324323_P3TD1r3oAefKjHTF&previous_page_section_name=1000

Bayside Beauty - Private Dock - Kayak - Fishing
Bayside Beauty | Private Dock • Sunset Views • Coastal Luxury The perfect waterfront escape in Santa Rosa Beach, a rare bayfront retreat where laid-back luxury meets unforgettable views. Nestled along the tranquil shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay, this home offers front-row seats to breathtaking sunsets, calm waters, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Wide open, light-filled living space designed to bring the panoramic bay views, while coastal-inspired interiors create a relaxed, upscale vibe.

Dune Villa - Santa Rosa Beach / 30-A
Dune Villa is located on the west end of 30-A. Our stand alone guest house has a private entrance with guest parking, full kitchen, laundry, queen size bed, bathroom and outdoor shower. Beach chairs/umbrella, beach towels, cooler, and two bicycles are provided. Just around the corner from Stinky’s Fish Camp, Santa Rosa Golf Club, Topsail State Park, Coastal Dune Lakes and Gulf Place Town Center. The perfect vacation rental for quick trips to the beach, business trips, or an extended vacation.

30a Luxury | Private Beach 7 Palms Pelican Circle
Amazing location on gulf side of 30A. Surrounded by upscale homes, this 2 bed 2 1/2 bath townhome enjoys the privacy of a gated beach community entrance, 60 steps to a gated private beach access, top-of-the line appliances, luxury finishes and furnishings. It's the ideal vacation oasis with its pristine quiet beach, pure emerald waters, gorgeous sunsets and its rare coastal dune lake. Perfectly positioned between Rosemary Beach and Watersound Beach and just minutes to the emerging Alys Beach.

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 Cottage for 2*Steps to Beach*Hot Tub*Bikes
Our private & romantic home is just 260 steps to a one mile, hassle free dedicated/public white sand beach and is close to coastal boutiques, fine dining & live music on 30A. RELAX with your toes in the sand, REJUVENATE in the hot tub on a secluded patio and REKINDLE with that special someone. On arrival enjoy charcuterie and a beverage picked just for you. Cruiser bikes, beach chairs & umbrella, spa robes & all the essentials make your stay carefree. Perfect for anniversaries & honeymoons.

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.

Sun-Splashed 30A Gem w/ Loft, Pool & Beach Access
Step into The Hideaway At Palms North and immerse yourself in this sun-filled airy space with vaulted ceilings and a modern, coastal chic interior. Our recently renovated beach condo offers an inviting place to unwind after a day spent soaking up the sun on 30A's iconic white sand beaches. Whether you're here on a honeymoon or bringing the kids along, The Hideaway's private beach access, desirable location, amenities, and thoughtful design touches are sure to make your vacation memorable.

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.

Beachfront Townhome with Free Beach Chair Setup
Beachfront Blessing There’s nowhere I would rather be than in the Walton Dunes! If you are looking for a beachfront townhouse with amazing views and a private beach, look no further than this center unit at Walton Dunes. Beachfront Blessing is located on a quiet, dead-end street next to Deer Lake State Park. This complex of 17 townhouses completed an exterior upgrade in 2021 with new paint and railings. This home was totally renovated by noted designer Ashley Gilbreath.
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Treetops 30a Privacy in the trees. Golfcart/views

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30A Walk to Beach | Resort Pool, Golf Cart, Bikes

Private Pool + Golf Cart | 1,000 Ft to Sand | 30A

The Juander Inn, cottage + saltwater pool on 30A!
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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