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Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage

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A modern house with a swimming pool, deck chairs, and a covered patio area.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.
A two-story house with a large deck, a swimming pool, and a covered patio area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered patio, and a view of a palm tree.
A modern outdoor kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in grill, and a round table with chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Blue Mountain Beach
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Private pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage

The Cottage by Royal Destinations

Location: Blue Mountain Beach
Address: 123 Sand Dunes Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Details:
Your dream beachside getaway awaits at The Cottage, a beautifully renovated coastal retreat in one of the best locations on 30A, just 350 feet from private, deeded beach access. This charming three-bedroom, two-plus bath 30A rental effortlessly blends classic Cape Cod charm with modern luxury. Completely renovated in late 2023, The Cottage showcases thoughtful professional design and high-end furnishings, all while honoring its rich history in the sought-after Gulf side town of Blue Mountain Beach. Guests searching for 30A vacation rentals with private pools will be instantly drawn to this home which features a stunning heated pool, cabana, and outdoor kitchen designed for year-round enjoyment. This Blue Mountain vacation rental is a true oasis, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and creating unforgettable beachside memories. The spacious single-level layout provides a warm, inviting setting for gatherings, game nights, and unwinding after a sun-filled day at the beach. Don’t miss the chance to stay in this exceptional 30A vacation rental. Reserve your stay today!

If you’re looking to plan less and experience more, contact the Royal Destinations team to discover your perfect 30A vacation rental. Known for unrivaled guest satisfaction, our team is committed to providing hand-tailored experiences that go beyond the four walls of your 30A luxury vacation rental.

Home Highlights:
- Short walk to private, deeded beach access (350 feet away).
- Large private heated pool with lanai and cabana/changing room.
- Outdoor kitchen, half bathroom, and outdoor shower.
- Fully renovated in late 2023.
- Professionally designed with high-end furnishings.
- Parking for four vehicles in the driveway.
- Short walk to Red Fish Taco and Blue Mountain Creamery.
- Dining for 15 across table, bar, and breakfast nook.
- Four additional beach accesses within 0.5 miles.
- Located south of 30A on the Gulf side.
- Four adult bikes included.
- Beach towel service provided.
*Pool Heat is available for an additional $330 (pre-tax).
*The pool heater does require 24 hours to reach the optimal temperature of 83-85 degrees.
*Please contact Reservations to add this feature prior to your stay.

Home Configuration + Sleeping Arrangements:
Sleeps: 10
3 Bedrooms / 2 Baths / Half Cabana Bath

One Level:
-Guest Bedroom 1: King Bed, Sleeper Sofa, Private Detached Bath
-Guest Bedroom 2: King Bed, Shared Bath w/Bunk Room
-Guest Bedroom 3: Bunk Beds, Shared Bath
-Living / Dining / Kitchen /Laundry
-Lanai / Pool Cabana-Changing Room / Cabana Outdoor Kitchen / Cabana Half Bath / Outdoor Shower

Please Note:
Beach access locations and beach vending companies are subject to change, per local county ordinances. For the most up-to-date information, please contact our office prior to your arrival.

Lined with artsy villages, coastal lakes, upscale boutiques, eclectic beach bars, and world-class restaurants, Florida's Scenic Highway 30A has something for everyone. This unique destination has 25,000 acres of protected habitats. Among many things, this area is known for its family-friendly environment and is home to the world's most beautiful white sand beaches. The Timpoochee Trail bike path connects all the villages of 30A. Be sure to take your bike out and explore! The villages of 30A include: Dune Allen Beach, Blue Mountain Beach, Grayton Beach, WaterColor, Seaside, Seagrove Beach, WaterSound, Alys Beach, Seacrest Beach, Rosemary Beach, and Inlet Beach.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3728855
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Santa Rosa Beach

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Blue Mountain Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Rosa Beach. While the natural beauty of Blue Mountain Beach and Seaside 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 Eden Gardens State Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Santa Rosa Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • South Walton Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Blue Mountain Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Justin Gaffrey Gallery - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Santa Rosa Beach - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Seaside Beach - 11 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tom Thumb Food Stores - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪South Of Philly - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Goatfeathers Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage?

As of Sep 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage on Nov 27, 2026 start from $714, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Steps From Beach Access + Recent Renovation + Private Pool- The Cottage located?

Located in Blue Mountain Beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Blue Mountain Beach. Justin Gaffrey Gallery and CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Royal Destinations

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