Location: Tristan Towers, Pensacola Beach, Florida Main North West, Florida North West, Florida, USA (On Santa Rosa Sound and 500 steps from Gulf) View Map
Accommodations: Condo, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 4-6)
Keywords: Condominium
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You'll be right at home relaxing in our beach condo. This condo has two bedrooms, two baths, living room (with queen sofa sleeper)and dining area, kitchen and laundry room. It is approximately 1250 square feet on the 9th floor (9E) of the 15-story Tristan Towers located at 1200 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida. This 9th floor prime location unit is perfectly situated on the northeast corner of the building with a wrap around balcony providing panoramic unblocked views of the main beach area, the Gulf, and the Sound. It's a beautiful view! Floor to ceiling sliding glass doors open from the living room and both bedrooms onto a spacious balcony with plenty of privacy and great views of the island, the Gulf of Mexico and the Santa Rosa Sound. The Santa Rosa Sound is a large body of water (3 miles across) between the beach and the mainland on which Tristan Towers and this unit is located. The Sound is a great place for boating, water skiing, and swimming. Free wireless Internet and computer. And you're just 500 steps from the front door of Tristan Towers to the beach on the Gulf of Mexico.
Minimum age to rent is 25 years. This is a NO SMOKING unit. Condominium regulations prohibit pets, skates, skateboards, and motorized scooters. Maximum unit occupancy is 6.
We'd love to have you as our guests!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided : Sheets, Pillowcases, Towels
- Elevator (2)
- Washer : In Unit
- Dryer : In Unit
- Off Street Parking
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Convertible Bed : Queen sofa sleeper
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV : 42 inch flat screen HD TV in Living Room and 32 inch flat screen HD TV in Master bedroom
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library : some videos available
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Shared Pool : Olympic Size Pool
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen : dishwasher,garbage disposal,microwave,small appliances, dishes, utensils, pots and pans
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator : front water and ice dispenser
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill : available in common grounds area
- Balcony : wrap around balcony accessible from each bedroom and living room with spectacular views of beach, Gulf, and Sound
- View/Location
- Beachfront : Tristan Towers located on Santa Rosa Sound with calm, shallow water great for children and fishing pier. 50 steps to the pool or your private beach on the Santa Rosa Sound and 500 steps to the Gulf of Mexico sandy beach from the front door of the condo.
- Beach View : Beautiful 270 degree panoramic view of Santa Rosa Sound, Pensacola Beack, and Gulf of Mexico from 9th floor wrap around balcony
- Ocean View : This unit is less than 500 walking steps from the sandy beach of the Gulf of Mexico, 200 of which are crossing the Tristan parking lot. You are surrounded by waters of Santa Rosa Sound and the Gulf of Mexico.The Pensacola Beach Island is less than 500 yards wide at this location.
- Communications
- Telephone : Portable phones with answering machine
- Computer : Desktop computer in second bedroom for guest use with free wireless internet.
- Broadband Internet : Computer and Wireless Internet access available free
- WiFi (Wireless Internet) : Wireless Internet access available free
- Other Amenities
- Wireless Internet, Computer, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Cooking Utensils, Linens (Kitchen and Bath), Keyless Entry, Hairdryers, Wraparound Balcony, Welcoming Beverages in the refrigerator, King-size Bed in Bedroom One with HD 32 in TV, Queen-size Bed in Bedroom Two with Computer, Sofa Sleeper in Living Room with 42 in HD TV, Controlled access (gate) parking lot, Fitness Center for adults open 7 am to 10 pm.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed : Condo rules prohibit renting guests from having pets in the unit.
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters : Minimum Age 25
- Smoking Not Allowed : This is a no smoking unit.
- Activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Fishing
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Miniature golf
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Shelling
- Hiking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
Rate Details (In U S Dollars)
Nov 1,2011 - Feb 29,2012 -$129/night- (3 night minimum = $387) $768/week
Mar 1,2012 - Apr 30,2012 -$159/night -(3 night minimum = $477) $946/week
May 1,2012 - Aug 20,2012 -$219/night -(3 night minimum = $657) $1299/week
Aug 21,2012 - Oct 31,2012 -$159/night- (3 night minimum = $477) $946/week
Nov 1, 2012 - Feb 28, 2013 -$129/night- (3 night minimum = $387) $768/week
Add 11.5% Tax. CLEANING INCLUDED. No hidden charges. 3 pm checkin - 11 am checkout
NO CHECK IN REQUIRED - Keyless entry - Arrive any open date
$250 Deposit-Check, Credit Cards, Paypal accepted-Balance 14 nights before arrival
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Tristan Towers Condo - as Roomy and Comfortable as Home
Year Purchased: 1983
Why the Owner Chose Tristan Towers
Tristan Towers was developed by a partner in my husband's law firm. We were delighted to have the opportunity to purchase the unit when built, and we have been the sole owners of this beautiful condo with a magnificent view of Pensacola, the beach, the ocean, and the Blue Angels practicing nearby. We're near the Ft. Pickens end of the beach where Geronimo was once housed as a prisoner and rumored to have sold buttons from his coat to tourist!
The Unique Benefits at this Condo
Tristan is a delightful 90 unit condo with about two thirds rentals and one third permanent beach residents. The pool is an Olympic size pool with adjoining clubhouse. We love to sit on the balcony and watch the boating and swimming activities in Santa Rosa Sound and to watch the waves of the ocean splash onto the beach. It's quiet, relaxing, and like home away from home.
Tristan Towers Condo is located at 1200 Ft. Pickens Rd., Pensacola Beach,FL 32561
Main Commercial area of beach - free concerts - food and beverages - shopping
Good food - Sit in open, covered patio and enjoy the beach as you eat. Inside seating available also.
Concessionaire has food and fishing supplies. Charge to go onto pier.
Popular beach restaurant and bar - .5 mi. from Tristan - Try the dozen mixed baked oysters
Owner's Map of Tristan Towers
I'm Patty Hightower, a resident of Pensacola for over 30 years. I currently serve on the Escambia County School Board and am an active volunteer in our community. I play in two handbell choirs and sing in the church choir. My husband, Jimmy, is a professor at Pensacola Junior College. My boys live in Lexington, Ky. and Tallahassee, Fl.
Property Photos
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- Tristan Towers - Tristan Towers, Pensacola Beach Condominium
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- Tristan Pool - Tristan Towers, Pensacola Beach Condominium
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- Living Room - Tristan Towers, Pensacola Beach Condominium
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- Balcony View Looking East on Pensacola Beach
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- Dining Area
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- Kitchen
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- Master Bedroom - King Bed - 32 in HD TV - Sliding door to balcony
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- Second Bedroom - sliding door to balcony - CD/ipod stereo - Computer - Queen Bed
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- Master BR Bath
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- Bath 1
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- North Balcony with electric grill
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- Welcome to Pensacola Beach
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- Balcony Shot of Blue Angels Flying over Sound
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- One of Two Tennis Courts
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- Fitness Center (Adults Only)
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- Sunset over the Sound from Balcony of 9E
Traveler Reviews (17)
Great Getaway
Guest: Rocko
(Sugar Hill, GA)
Date of Stay: 01/27/12
Review Submitted: 02/01/12
My wife and I just spent 3 nights and 2 days at this wonderful condo. It is dead on with EVERYTHING you need. No need to bring anything but your clothes and food. The condo is well equiped with a panaramic view; staff is friendly and entry onto the property and into the condo is without issue and oh, did I forget to mention the weather in FL, spectacular ! You have the gulf as well as the sound side and the local food is great as well. WE WILL BE BACK & thank you !
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, people with disabilities, sightseeing, pet owners, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Tristan Towers
Guest: Mark
(Austin, Texas)
Date of Stay: 12/09/11
Review Submitted: 12/16/11
The place was spot on. Very comfortable place. Pictures were accurate. Huge wrap around balcony with views in every direction. Although not directly on beach, it was extremely close and I felt a better variety of vantage points. Fully stocked with all that you would need. Nice big flat screen. Owner is very responsive to email and it is so easy once he gives you the codes to enter. No need for check-in or key exchange. Very easy and convenient. Would stay here again for sure.
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, sightseeing, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Jim and Barbara Smith
Guest: B.J.
(Toccoa, Georgia)
Date of Stay: 11/19/11
Review Submitted: 11/27/11
We highly recommend this beautiful condo. Had a wonderful week with gorgeous weather. The views are most beautiful at sunset, and if you are lucky you see dolphins in the bay area. Thank you for sharing such a treasure!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, age 55+.
Wonderful Vacation Stay!!!
Guest: Peggy from Texas
(Friendswood, TX USA)
Date of Stay: 10/02/11
Review Submitted: 10/11/11
We can not say enough nice things about our stay at this property. The property was even nicer than the photos. It was very clean and well maintained and the views from the balcony are wonderful. The owners are both very nice and easy to work with. They stocked the frig with soft drinks, bottled water and even a nice bottle of white wine. The activities were more than enough to keep you occupied and there are several nice restaurants with great food to choose from. I would and already have recommend this property to friends and family. Thanks for the GREAT VACATION!!!!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, sightseeing, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+.
Excellent!!
Guest: JennH1077
(West Monroe, LA)
Date of Stay: 06/03/11
Review Submitted: 06/08/11
This condo was absolutely amazing and the view from the wrap around balcony is breath-taking!! The condo was very inviting and cozy. Everything that would need in a condo is there and we had no problems. I believe this is by far the best condo on Pensacola Beach - by far!! We did not want to leave!! In fact, we are already making plans to visit again this year and next year. Highly Recommended!!!!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, tourists without a car, people with disabilities, sightseeing, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
w/e getaway
Guest: Beth
(Youngsville,La)
Date of Stay: 03/25/11
Review Submitted: 04/06/11
The condo was in a good location.The only thing better would have been on the beach,however we really didn't have time and the water was too cold. We loved the large size of the condo and double balcony.It easily slept 6 people.It was very well maintained.We have never had welcome drinks available which was a nice surprise.Also having dishwasher liquid and washing powder was also a plus. I would stay here again without a doubt. The pool was large but again too cold to swim.Would be great in the summer.We also made use of the grills near the water and the electric grill on the balcony. Would recommend this condo.
Recommended for:People with disabilities, age 55+, families with young children.
A+ Condo
Guest: Mike
(Tullahoma, Tennessee)
Date of Stay: 03/02/11
Review Submitted: 04/04/11
Recently stayed in this condo in Tristan Towers. We have stayed in condos for years all along the Gulf Coast and this is probably one of the best. It is everything that is advertised, plus some. Very clean and well maintained. Close to anything you would want. Pool area and views are excellent. Owners are 1st class and easy to work with. We would recommend this condo to anyone! Thanks for a great stay!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, sightseeing, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Comfortable Stay!
Guest: Julie
(Kansas City, MO)
Date of Stay: 11/12/10
Review Submitted: 11/22/10
The stay was very comfortable and the unit had everything anyone would need. We just wish we had more than a long weekend to enjoy it!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Ken
Guest: Ken
(Bloomington, IN. 47403)
Date of Stay: 11/04/10
Review Submitted: 11/08/10
The property was everything that we expected. It was clean, comfortable, and overall quite nice. The pictures for this property were accurate. The views were beautiful with the wrap around balcony overlooking the Bay and Gulf that could be taken in at the same time. was a real bonus. The rooms were spacious, light and airy, and very comfortable. The ammenities were inexpected ie. the refrigerator had condimentsand wine that were appreciated. The kitchen was well stocked with utencils for every need. The computer and sound system was a nice addition. Our experience was very very wonderful. Will look forward to staying here in the future and would highly recommend it to anyone. Thank you for your generosity and sharing this dream place.
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, tourists without a car, people with disabilities, sightseeing, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Third Vacation at Tristan Towers, #21617
Guest: David & Joan
(Bristol, VA 24202)
Date of Stay: 10/18/10
Review Submitted: 11/06/10
Over the past several years, we have thoroughly enjoyed this roomy, well equipped, updated Tristan Towers unit. It is clean, comfortable, gated community and a most comfortable, relaxing place for your getaways. On the side balcony, you have a great ocean view (nice for watching the dolphins feed and play, as well as enjoying the various kinds of watercraft and planes. On the sound side balcony, you can watch the fishermen, sailboats, barges, jet skis, etc. (You may just get to see the Blue Angels practicing as well.) The owners of this unit provide you with their contact numbers in the event you have a problem or need. Now, we must add, "We have never had a problem or need." Give this unit a try...you will want to return, just as we have!
Recommended for:Tourists without a car, people with disabilities, sightseeing, girls getaway, age 55+.
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