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On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Exterior
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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Santa Rosa Beach, FL
  • Place, Blue Mountain Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, South Walton Beaches
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Rosa Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Rosa Beach

With a stay at this vacation home in Santa Rosa Beach (Blue Mountain Beach), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach. .This beach vacation home is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Seaside Beach and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links.

What's nearby

  • Blue Mountain Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South Walton Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Justin Gaffrey Gallery - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Rosa Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪South Of Philly - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Goatfeathers Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hurricane Oyster Bar and Grill - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

All the Action on 30A Walk to Beach, Red Fish Taco, Grill, Bike, Balcony, Pet OK

BlueBeachDoor Coastal Cottage sits in the middle of 30A in laid‑back Blue Mountain Beach, an easy walk to the sand and just around the corner from Red Fish Taco, Blue Mountain Beach Creamery, and other local favorites. It’s the kind of spot guests describe as “close to everything but still quiet,” with a big yard, covered balcony, and plenty of space for families, kids, and pets to relax. Whether you’re here for a quick escape or a longer stay, this cozy two‑story cottage makes it simple to live like a local.

BLUEBEACHDOOR COASTAL COTTAGE – YOUR 30A BASE

This 2BR/2BA home offers an easygoing coastal style with all the essentials for comfortable beach living. Guests love the spotless feel, comfy beds, and thoughtful extras throughout the house. The neighborhood has an old‑Florida charm with trees and yards, yet you can walk or bike to the beach, restaurants, coffee, ice cream, and the scenic 30A bike path.

THE SPACE (SLEEPS up to 8)

Primary bedroom: King Tempur‑Pedic mattress, walk‑in closet, Smart TV

Second bedroom: Queen bed, Smart TV

Living room: Sofa bed for additional sleeping

Two full bathrooms with tub/shower combos

The bright main living area has a Smart TV, comfortable seating, and direct access to the covered second‑story balcony. It’s a favorite hang‑out spot for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening drinks after a day on the beach. Large closets and practical furniture make it easy to unpack and feel at home.

WORK‑FRIENDLY COMFORT

If you need to stay connected, the cottage includes high‑speed WiFi and a dedicated workspace with a desk. The quiet residential setting works well for calls and online meetings, and there are multiple Smart TVs so everyone can log into their own streaming apps without fighting over the remote.

PRIME 30A LOCATION

Guests consistently call the location “perfect” and “close to everything.” From the cottage you can:

Walk or bike to Blue Mountain Beach access

Stroll to Red Fish Taco, ice cream, coffee, and several local restaurants

Reach Gulf Place, Grayton Beach, and other nearby 30A spots with a short drive or bike ride

Hop onto the 30A bike path for miles of scenic riding through South Walton’s beach towns

You’re close to farmers markets, live music, popular oyster bars, and casual beach eateries, but your home base stays calm and comfortable.

PET‑FRIENDLY YARD

BlueBeachDoor is truly pet‑friendly and set up for guests who travel with dogs. The home features a partially fenced yard plus a large open lawn that works well for playtime and quick walks. Guests often mention how nice it is to have a dog‑friendly space and still arrive to a home that feels clean and fresh inside.

BEACH & OUTDOOR LIFESTYLE

Everything about the setup is geared toward easy beach days and relaxed evenings:

Bikes for exploring 30A at your own pace

Beach chairs, umbrella, towels, toys, and cooler so you can pack lighter

Patio with grill for simple cookouts after the beach

Covered balcony that feels like an extra outdoor living room

Spacious parking area with room for multiple vehicles and beach gear

KITCHEN & DINING

The fully equipped kitchen includes full‑size appliances, cookware, dishes, utensils, and a coffee maker, so you can eat in when you want a quiet night. A dining table offers space for family meals, card games, or planning the next day’s adventures.

ENTERTAINMENT & EVERYDAY COMFORTS

Inside, you’ll find:

Smart TVs in every room with streaming options

Blu‑ray player, a few DVDs, Nintendo games

Children’s toys and board games

Central AC and heating for year‑round comfort

Washer and dryer in the home

Keyless entry for smooth self check‑in

WHAT GUESTS LOVE

Reviews highlight how clean and well‑stocked the home is, how responsive and thoughtful the hosts are, and how convenient the location feels for both the beach and local spots. Many guests mention the covered balcony, big yard, and walkability as reasons they would return. Families appreciate the layout, beach gear, and quiet street, while pet owners love having a yard and dog‑friendly setup without sacrificing cleanliness.

IDEAL FOR

Families wanting a relaxed 30A beach trip with walkable food and fun

Remote workers who need strong WiFi and a real workspace

Snowbirds and longer stays looking for a home‑like setup

Pet owners who value a yard and calm neighborhood streets

Couples’ getaways, girls’ trips, and small groups who want to be near the action but not on a busy resort strip

NEARBY

From BlueBeachDoor Coastal Cottage you’re well positioned to explore Blue Mountain Beach, Grayton Beach, Gulf Place, and the rest of 30A’s west end. Enjoy nearby state parks, coastal dune lakes, local shops, farmers markets, and a wide range of dining—from casual tacos and ice cream to popular seafood and oyster spots. When you’re done for the day, come back to a quiet street, a comfortable cottage, and a laid‑back “go with the flow” vibe that matches the best of 30A.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a safe and a desk, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a garden. This vacation home also features an arcade/game room, barbecue grills, and bike parking.
A complimentary breakfast is included.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
A complimentary breakfast is offered.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Gym
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Lock the doors
Please Collect dog waste if any.
Travel safe!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Advise if the party is over 4 guests for extra linens to be provided. No sandy shoes. Use appliances like your own. Pet cleaning fee $200 prior.
No open flames, gas grills, or smoking allowed. Keep the trash lid closed and close windows when raining. Clean up if smoking.
Only registered guests and groomed pre-approved pets. Remove pet waste right away. Service pets require documentation.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Remove all hair / waste timely! Any size cute dogs

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 065070

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

30A Blue Mountain Beach -Pet-Friendly - Fenced Yard - Beach & Dining Live Music Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a lovely stay. Very accommodating hosts with all the items for our use. We enjoyed it immensely and look forward to staying again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brian k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Had a great time.

Our family enjoyed our week at Blue Mountain Beach. We would gladly stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kadin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect beach vacation home

The home was very clean and well kept. The location was very ideal, close walking distance to the beach, close to a lot of good restaurants, it was quite at night. We also got to bring our fur babies which was a plus with a reasonable pet fee.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute home

Mother/daughter trip was perfect! Cute home in a great location and wonderful customer service!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

30A Vacation

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Alex's beach house in Blue Mointain Beach! Alex was a great host and the property is in a perfect location. Beautiful home
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ira L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pleasant, clean and peaceful - near beach

The house is near beach, pet-friendly in very quiet area, clean and accurately listed as a two-bedroom, with sofa-bed in living room. The well-maintained very large yard offered plenty of free parking space for our three cars. The yard was well-maintained, with freshly mowed grass, plenty outdoor furniture, corn hole game and grill were a great addition. We had the chance to visit a fascinating open house across the street (worth two million dollars), which was also fun. We also enjoyed multiple TV subscriptions. The property manager was responsive and polite, enhancing our overall experience.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tropical paradise near emerald ocean

Our recent stay at the BlueBeachDoor property was absolutely incredible. The host provided outstanding services, ensuring my comfort throughout the entire visit. The house was impeccably clean, and the host stocked it with all kinds of supplies. The kitchen is fully equipped. We were pleasantly surprised by the effective bug control measures that made my stay bug-free both indoors and outdoors. The highlight was the beautiful picnic table and ample outdoor furniture, allowing us to relax and enjoy the stunning surroundings and 18-mile long bicycle path. The spacious closets provided ample storage space, making it easy to unpack and settle in. Overall, it was an unforgettable experience, and we highly recommend this property to anyone seeking a memorable vacation. We can't wait to return in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Andrea B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy

Summer 23

This condo was beautiful and very clean. However, it was listed as a 3 bedroom and is only two. The pictures were gorgeous but when we arrived the yard had not been mowed and the owners car was parked in the drive which meant we didn’t have enough parking. There was also construction across the road which was not mentioned in the email prior to arrival. The manager was quick to answer questions and polite but we will not be booking this townhouse again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Tropical Oasis with nice Perks!

This vacation home exceeded all my expectations! The tropical design immediately transported me to a serene paradise, and every corner of the house radiated relaxation. The generous perks made my stay unforgettable. The hosts' complimentary early check-in and late checkout allowed us to make the most of our time without feeling rushed—a thoughtful gesture that made a significant difference. The amenities provided were top-notch. The well-equipped kitchen and cozy living area made us feel right at home. Every detail was carefully considered. The location was unbeatable. With multiple rental shops, restaurants, ice cream parlors, coffee shops, and even nail salons nearby, everything we desired was within reach. And let's not forget the highlight—the beach! Quick and convenient access meant we could enjoy the sun, sand, and surf in multiple ways, whether by strolling, biking, or driving.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023