In the heart of Gulf Place, 'Joy to the Beach!' is a beautifully constructed 3 bedroom/2.5 bath beach home that's just steps away from shopping, dining, and local art. With an open floor plan featuring kitchen, dining and living areas on the first floor, you'll love unwinding in this perfect beach getaway! Enjoy grilling in your private courtyard or take advantage of three bikes for guest use.
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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8185 sq m
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Spring Break on 30A • Spacious Pet Friendly Home • Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining
30A Escapes presents…"Joy to the Beach!", a delightful 3-story home in Gulf Place that radiates charm in a serene, laid-back community. With an open-concept living area, a private courtyard with a grill, and accommodations for up to 8 guests, it’s your perfect beach retreat. Just a 2-minute stroll to Ed Walline Beach Access and steps from shopping and dining, every moment is pure bliss. Plus, with 4 beach bikes, exploring the beauty of 30A has never been more joyful!
★☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆★
✔ Steps to the Beach: Just steps to the Ed Walline Beach Access, offering public restrooms, outdoor showers, and a boardwalk for easy entry to the pristine 30A sands. ✔ Prime Location: A short walk to Gulf Place's popular restaurants, shops, and cafes, including Shunk Gulley and The Perfect Pig. ✔ Spacious Comfort: Two king beds, 2 twin beds, and bunk beds make this home perfect for families or groups. ✔ Gulf Views: Enjoy serene Gulf breezes and beautiful views from the 2nd and 3rd-floor balconies, ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. ✔ Outdoor Entertaining: A private courtyard with a grill offers the perfect setting for family cookouts and relaxing evenings. ✔ Nearby Convenience: Easy access to Publix, Walmart, and Shunk Gulley Liquors for all your essentials. ✔ Pet Friendly: Bring your furry friend along to enjoy coastal adventures, scenic trails, and salty breezes by your side.
Eager to Read More? Here Are A Few Kind Words from Our Previous Guests:
⭐"The house was spotless, beautifully appointed, and perfectly located just steps from the beach and restaurants. Loved the Gulf-view balconies and family-friendly amenities!" – Dianna B. ⭐"Perfect location near the beach, shopping, and dining. The home was clean, spacious, and comfortable for two families. We loved the outdoor grill!" – Dennis M. ⭐"We had a wonderful stay! The home was very clean and beautifully decorated. The location near Ed Walline Beach Access with restrooms and showers was ideal for our family!" – Melissa T.
★☆ LIVING AREA ☆★
✔ First Floor Living Area: Open-concept space combining the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Features comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and direct access to the back porch and courtyard.
★☆ KITCHEN AND DINING ☆★
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Modern appliances, ample counter space, and a bar top with seating for 4. ✔ Culinary Ready: Everything necessary to cook and serve most meals ✔ Dining Area: Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining table seats 8, perfect for family meals.
★☆ OUTDOOR PRIVATE OASIS ☆★
✔ Back Porch: Accessed from the living area, includes a grill and paved patio. ✔ Fenced Backyard: Features seating for 8, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. ✔ Second and Third Floor Balconies: Each with two Adirondack chairs, offering serene spots to enjoy the beach breeze.
★☆ BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS ☆★ 1st Floor: ✔ Half Bathroom: Conveniently located near the living area.
2nd Floor: ✔ King Guest Suite: King-size bed with access to the private balcony and shared hallway bathroom. ✔ Twin Guest Suite: Two Twin-size beds with access to the shared hallway bathroom. ✔ Guest Bathroom: Features a single sink and a shower/tub combo with a sliding glass door. ✔ Workstation: Desk located on the second-floor landing for remote work needs.
3rd Floor: ✔ Primary Suite: King-size bed with en suite bathroom, including double vanities and a glass-enclosed shower. Private access to the third-floor balcony. ✔ Additional Sleeping Area: Set of twin bunk beds on the third-floor landing, suitable for extra guests.
★☆ LOCATION AND COMMUNITY ☆★
✔ Ed Walline Beach Access: A 2-minute walk (400 yards), featuring public restrooms, outdoor showers, and a boardwalk for easy access to the pristine beach. ✔ Gulf Place Community: A lively beach neighborhood offering shopping, dining, art galleries, and local boutiques. Enjoy vibrant nightlife, live music, and convenient access to stand-up paddleboard rentals. ✔ Nearby Blue Mountain Beach Community: A laid-back, low-key area neighboring Dune Allen and Grayton Beach. Explore the famous Blue Mountain Creamery, open-air dining options, and the scenic Timpoochee Trail Bike Path.
★☆ PET POLICY ☆★
✔ Non shedding, housebroken dogs only ✔ Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds ✔ Must be kept in a crate when guests are not with their dog ✔ Requires a non-refundable pet fee of $250 + tax
★☆ OTHER THINGS TO KNOW ☆★
✔ To ensure a smooth and secure stay, guests are required to complete the 30A Escapes Rental Agreement after booking. This agreement outlines important house rules and helps us provide the best experience possible. Once your reservation is confirmed, you will receive a link via the booking platform to sign the agreement. After it is completed, we will send your official booking confirmation email with all the details you need. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us directly – we are always happy to help! ✔ Travel insurance is NOT included in your quote. It can be purchased upon booking, added to your reservation by the final payment date, or obtained independently. ✔ We do NOT accept wire transfers for payment. (AMEX, Visa, and MasterCard ONLY) ✔ This property has 4 bikes for guest use. To utilize the bikes, a waiver must be signed before the code is provided to the guest. Additional bikes can be rented through 30A Escapes. ✔ Construction Notice: There is currently active construction behind the property. ✔ Entertainment: The home is equipped with Roku TVs for streaming services. ✔ To see a virtual tour of this home, please visit https://www.insidemaps.com/app/walkthrough-v2/?projectId=OUA8DZa41I&env=production
☆★ YOUR STAY - OUR PRIORITY ☆★
At 30A Escapes, we are committed to providing a luxurious, safe, and stress-free vacation experience. Enjoy 24/7 support and an immaculate home designed for comfort and relaxation.
★☆ BOOK TODAY AND START YOUR 30A ESCAPE! ☆★
TDT #: 96438 STRO #: STR23-002418
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Yard
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycles
Cycling nearby
Swimming 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)
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
Rules
Vrbo shows your booking, but 30A Escapes processes deposit.
If the deposit doesn’t charge, we request an updated card. Once received, you’re all set!
For all the information you need to plan your perfect beach getaway, please visit
https://www.visitsouthwalton.com/beach-bay-access-locations/
Office hours are 8am - 6pm CST
Text lines are not monitored between 6pm - 8am CST
For after-hours emergencies call 850-534-6832
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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
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
About the neighborhood
Located in Santa Rosa Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Santa Rosa Beach and Blue Mountain Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links.
Sundog Books and Sirens at the Beach are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. Visit our Santa Rosa Beach travel guide
Is Spring Break on 30A • Spacious Pet Friendly Home • Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Spring Break on 30A • Spacious Pet Friendly Home • Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Spring Break on 30A • Spacious Pet Friendly Home • Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Spring Break on 30A • Spacious Pet Friendly Home • Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining located?
Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Santa Rosa Beach. Blue Mountain Beach is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away.
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Spring Break on 30A • Spacious Pet Friendly Home • Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining Reviews
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House is in a great location, as described, clean, spacious, well equipped kitchen, plentiful of beach items. This place won't disappoint you. I will be back.