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5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 123241 sq ft
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Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
1st Floor King Guest Master #1
1 King Bed
2nd Floor Bunk Room (3 Twins)
3 Twin Beds
2nd Floor Guest Bedroom (2 Queen Beds)
2 Queen Beds
2nd Floor King Guest Master #2
1 King Bed
2nd Floor Primary King Bedroom
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
1st Floor Half Bath
Toilet
1st Floor King Guest Master #1 - Private Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
2nd Floor King Guest Master #2 - Private Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
2nd Floor Primary King Bedroom - Private Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
2nd Floor Shared Hallway Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Luxury Watercolor Retreat- Private Courtyard Pool & Golf Cart
WaterColor Retreat
WaterColor Beach Community
E Royal Fern Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Welcome to WaterColor Retreat, a luxury home for guests who want the WaterColor lifestyle without the crowds. Thoughtfully designed around outdoor living, this meticulously maintained residence offers generous space, privacy, and upscale finishes in a quieter area of WaterColor. Ideal for multigenerational families and grandparents, it
provides resort-style living done right — private, comfortable, and perfectly suited for relaxed coastal stays.
Private Courtyard Pool & Outdoor Living
Enjoyment starts with the heart of the home - the courtyard and outdoor living which
features:
~ Private saltwater pool measuring 15' x 16' plus a sun ledge -perfect play space for children after a long day at the beach!
~ Large screened porch
~ Gas firepit
~ Built-in grill area with TV
~ Multiple outdoor seating and lounging spaces
Whether you're starting the morning poolside or unwinding after a beach day, theoutdoor living spaces offer a calm, relaxed setting away from busier areas of the
community.
Interior Living & Design
With approximately 3,300 square feet of interior living space and 1,300 square feet of outdoor living, this home comfortably accommodates families and groups while still
allowing everyone their own space.
Highlights include:
~ Open-concept living and dining areas with 12' ceilings
~ Abundant natural light
~ Well-appointed kitchen ideal for family meals or entertaining
~ Seamless flow between indoor spaces and the courtyard
The layout is designed for comfortable, upscale living.
Sleeping Accommodations
Five well-appointed bedrooms provide flexibility for families, couples, and multi-generational groups.
~ 5 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms
~ Sleeps up to 12 guests comfortably
Bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to support both privacy and convenience.
Amenities & Features
~ Private Saltwater Pool measuring 15'x16' with Sun Ledge: Fenced courtyard with lounging areas and outdoor TV.
~ 6-Seater Golf Cart: Included for easy cruising around the WaterColor community.
~ Outdoor Gas Grill: Built-in for BBQs and cookouts.
~ Screened-In Porch: With direct pool access.
~ Outdoor Shower & Gas Fire Pit: Great for evenings and beach comebacks.
~ Parking: Space for 4 vehicles plus golf cart storage.
~ Additional Perks: Washer/dryer, fast Wi-Fi, and bicycles included seasonally.
~ Pets: Not pet-friendly.
Location & Community Benefits
WaterColor is a 500-acre coastal community known for its charming pedestrian-friendly layout and abundant amenities. Staying here gives you access to:
~ WaterColor Beach Club & Private Beach Access — beachfront pools and lounge areas (amenity passes included with rentals).
~ Camp WaterColor — large pools with water slides, lazy river, playgrounds and sports courts.
~ Multiple Community Pools, Parks, & Trails — ideal for walking, biking, and relaxation.
~ WaterColor Shuttle, Tennis, and Pickleball Courts – entertainment for all!
Amenity access is subject to community rules, seasonal availability, and operational changes beyond the owner's control.
Nearby destinations include Seaside, Grayton Beach, and Seagrove Beach,
restaurants and shopping all within a short ride.
Why Guests Choose This Home
~ Private courtyard pool and multiple outdoor living areas
~ Spacious interior layout ideal for families and groups
~ Comfortable, upscale atmosphere
~ Excellent balance of resort access and residential calm
Experience 30A at a Higher Level
From sugar-white beaches and bike trails to boutique shopping and coastal dining, WaterColor remains one of 30A's most sought-after destinations. WaterColor Retreat
provides a refined home base for enjoying it all at your own pace.
Important Information for Guests
~ This is a non-smoking and non-vaping property
~ No events, parties, or gatherings beyond registered guests
~ Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
~ Occupancy limited to registered guests only
~ Outdoor areas are not fully enclosed and may be visible from nearby homes
~ Golf cart use requires licensed drivers and adherence to community rules
Damage Insurance protection is included with your reservation. Please report any damage or missing items promptly. By booking, guests agree to comply with house rules, community standards, and all applicable local regulations. Failure to comply may result in fines, loss of amenities, or early termination of the stay without refund, as permitted by platform policies.
Note: Guests 5 years and older require a wristband for community amenities. Maximum 12 guests per home.
Golf Cart Information
~ Provided as a guest amenity; not guaranteed by 30A Cottages or Owner
~ Repairs or replacements are outside property management control
~ Rentals through Electric Cart Company available on a first-come, first-served basis
Pool Heating
~ Available October–April for an additional fee
~ Weather permitting; not available below 50°F or above 80°F
Parking
~ Designated parking for 4 vehicles; golf cart stored in mini-garage
~ Vehicle registration is required prior to arrival
Reservation & Booking Policy
~ 50% due at booking; balance due 60 days prior (or full if within 60 days)
~ Cancellations over 60 days: initial payment fully refundable (less 5% processing fee)
~ Optional travel insurance available
~ Not Pet Friendly
~ Check-in: 4:00 PM CST | Check-out: 10:00 AM CST
~ Minimum age for booking: 25 and must be an occupant during the entire rental period.
WaterColor Beach Community
E Royal Fern Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Welcome to WaterColor Retreat, a luxury home for guests who want the WaterColor lifestyle without the crowds. Thoughtfully designed around outdoor living, this meticulously maintained residence offers generous space, privacy, and upscale finishes in a quieter area of WaterColor. Ideal for multigenerational families and grandparents, it
provides resort-style living done right — private, comfortable, and perfectly suited for relaxed coastal stays.
Private Courtyard Pool & Outdoor Living
Enjoyment starts with the heart of the home - the courtyard and outdoor living which
features:
~ Private saltwater pool measuring 15' x 16' plus a sun ledge -perfect play space for children after a long day at the beach!
~ Large screened porch
~ Gas firepit
~ Built-in grill area with TV
~ Multiple outdoor seating and lounging spaces
Whether you're starting the morning poolside or unwinding after a beach day, theoutdoor living spaces offer a calm, relaxed setting away from busier areas of the
community.
Interior Living & Design
With approximately 3,300 square feet of interior living space and 1,300 square feet of outdoor living, this home comfortably accommodates families and groups while still
allowing everyone their own space.
Highlights include:
~ Open-concept living and dining areas with 12' ceilings
~ Abundant natural light
~ Well-appointed kitchen ideal for family meals or entertaining
~ Seamless flow between indoor spaces and the courtyard
The layout is designed for comfortable, upscale living.
Sleeping Accommodations
Five well-appointed bedrooms provide flexibility for families, couples, and multi-generational groups.
~ 5 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms
~ Sleeps up to 12 guests comfortably
Bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to support both privacy and convenience.
Amenities & Features
~ Private Saltwater Pool measuring 15'x16' with Sun Ledge: Fenced courtyard with lounging areas and outdoor TV.
~ 6-Seater Golf Cart: Included for easy cruising around the WaterColor community.
~ Outdoor Gas Grill: Built-in for BBQs and cookouts.
~ Screened-In Porch: With direct pool access.
~ Outdoor Shower & Gas Fire Pit: Great for evenings and beach comebacks.
~ Parking: Space for 4 vehicles plus golf cart storage.
~ Additional Perks: Washer/dryer, fast Wi-Fi, and bicycles included seasonally.
~ Pets: Not pet-friendly.
Location & Community Benefits
WaterColor is a 500-acre coastal community known for its charming pedestrian-friendly layout and abundant amenities. Staying here gives you access to:
~ WaterColor Beach Club & Private Beach Access — beachfront pools and lounge areas (amenity passes included with rentals).
~ Camp WaterColor — large pools with water slides, lazy river, playgrounds and sports courts.
~ Multiple Community Pools, Parks, & Trails — ideal for walking, biking, and relaxation.
~ WaterColor Shuttle, Tennis, and Pickleball Courts – entertainment for all!
Amenity access is subject to community rules, seasonal availability, and operational changes beyond the owner's control.
Nearby destinations include Seaside, Grayton Beach, and Seagrove Beach,
restaurants and shopping all within a short ride.
Why Guests Choose This Home
~ Private courtyard pool and multiple outdoor living areas
~ Spacious interior layout ideal for families and groups
~ Comfortable, upscale atmosphere
~ Excellent balance of resort access and residential calm
Experience 30A at a Higher Level
From sugar-white beaches and bike trails to boutique shopping and coastal dining, WaterColor remains one of 30A's most sought-after destinations. WaterColor Retreat
provides a refined home base for enjoying it all at your own pace.
Important Information for Guests
~ This is a non-smoking and non-vaping property
~ No events, parties, or gatherings beyond registered guests
~ Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
~ Occupancy limited to registered guests only
~ Outdoor areas are not fully enclosed and may be visible from nearby homes
~ Golf cart use requires licensed drivers and adherence to community rules
Damage Insurance protection is included with your reservation. Please report any damage or missing items promptly. By booking, guests agree to comply with house rules, community standards, and all applicable local regulations. Failure to comply may result in fines, loss of amenities, or early termination of the stay without refund, as permitted by platform policies.
Note: Guests 5 years and older require a wristband for community amenities. Maximum 12 guests per home.
Golf Cart Information
~ Provided as a guest amenity; not guaranteed by 30A Cottages or Owner
~ Repairs or replacements are outside property management control
~ Rentals through Electric Cart Company available on a first-come, first-served basis
Pool Heating
~ Available October–April for an additional fee
~ Weather permitting; not available below 50°F or above 80°F
Parking
~ Designated parking for 4 vehicles; golf cart stored in mini-garage
~ Vehicle registration is required prior to arrival
Reservation & Booking Policy
~ 50% due at booking; balance due 60 days prior (or full if within 60 days)
~ Cancellations over 60 days: initial payment fully refundable (less 5% processing fee)
~ Optional travel insurance available
~ Not Pet Friendly
~ Check-in: 4:00 PM CST | Check-out: 10:00 AM CST
~ Minimum age for booking: 25 and must be an occupant during the entire rental period.
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Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
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Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
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Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the neighborhood
Santa Rosa Beach
Located in Watercolor, a neighborhood in Santa Rosa Beach, this vacation home is near theme parks and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Grayton Beach State Park and Seaside Beach. Sundog Books and Eden Gardens State Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Santa Rosa Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Seaside Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Grayton Beach State Park - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
- Alys Beach - 13 min drive - 10.8 km
- Rosemary Beach - 16 min drive - 13.9 km
- Destin Beaches - 35 min drive - 46.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bud & Alley's Waterfront Restaurant & Bar - 4 min drive
- Scratch Biscuit Kitchen - 6 min drive
- Pickles - 4 min drive
- The Perfect Pig - 18 min walk
- Amavida Coffee Roasters - 5 min drive
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Nov 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Thane W.
Jul 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great week at the beach
Thane W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Kathy C.
Dec 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property!
Kathy C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Chris S.
Jun 7, 2025
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