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Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach!

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A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the surrounding area.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, a large window with a view of palm trees, a round coffee table, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with stools.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with stools.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Sparkling clean pool
    Guests appreciate the clean and well-maintained pool for a relaxing swim.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Santa Rosa Beach
6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

First Floor - Bonus Den

2 Twin Bunk Beds

First Floor - Bunk Room

3 Twin Bunk Beds

First Floor - Guest Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second Floor - Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

Third Floor - Guest Bedroom

1 King Bed

Third Floor - Guest Bedroom

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

First Floor - Guest Bathroom

First Floor - Guest Bathroom

Second Floor - Powder Room

Second Floor - Primary Bathroom

Third Floor - Guest Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach!

What You Will Love About Buddy Street Retreat

Welcome to Buddy Street Retreat, a stunning three-story vacation home nestled along Scenic 30A, just three blocks from the sugar-white sands of Santa Rosa Beach. Designed for unforgettable coastal escapes, this pet-friendly retreat comfortably accommodates up to 18 guests, making it perfect for large gatherings of family and friends.

Step outside to your own private lagoon-style pool, surrounded by lush landscaping, magnolias, and tropical palms. Lounge on the sun-soaked patio, take a refreshing dip or enjoy alfresco dining on the expansive decks that overlook the pool. A built-in bar and gas grill on the lower level set the scene for unforgettable poolside cookouts and evening cocktails under the stars.

Inside, the home is thoughtfully designed with multiple living areas and spacious accommodations across three floors. The first level features a family room with a NEW cozy wraparound couch, a large flatscreen TV, and a built-in bunk area that sleeps 12 guests—perfect for kids or the young at heart. A private king bedroom with an ensuite bath provides a relaxing retreat. The second floor boasts a bright and airy living space with white beamed ceilings, a plush sectional, and a chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite on this level features a king-size bed, private deck access, and a spa-like ensuite bath. On the third floor, two additional king bedrooms share a stylish bath, offering comfort and privacy for guests.

Why You Will Love Santa Rosa Beach

Located just minutes from Gulf Place, Buddy Street Retreat places you in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach's most vibrant community. Gulf Place is a charming coastal village filled with boutique shopping, fantastic restaurants, and lively bars, all centered around a Royal Palm-lined amphitheater that hosts live music, art shows, and seasonal festivals. The nearby Scenic 30A Bike Path offers an easy way to explore the coast, while Draper Lake, a rare Coastal Dune Lake, provides a one-of-a-kind setting for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing. Whether you're exploring nature, savoring local cuisine, or simply unwinding on the beach, Santa Rosa Beach delivers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

What You Will Love About Ocean Reef

Booking with Ocean Reef Resorts ensures a seamless and stress-free vacation. Guests of Buddy Street Retreat receive exclusive perks through the Reef Rewards program, including discounts on dining, attractions, and activities. Our 24-hour support provides peace of mind, while our dedicated concierge team helps customize your trip with local recommendations and personalized services. With over 40 years of expertise, Ocean Reef Resorts is your trusted partner for an unforgettable beach getaway.

First Floor: Family Room with Two Full/Twin Bunks, Bunk Room with Three Twin Bunks, Hall Bath with Tub/Shower Combo, King Bedroom with Walk-In-Shower, Laundry

Second Floor: Living Room with Patio Access, Dining, Kitchen, King Primary Bedroom with Walk-In-Shower, Powder Room

Third Floor: King Bedroom, King Bedroom, Shared Bath with Walk-In-Shower

*Add $50.00 per day to heat pool (available Oct-April if needed)

*Note – This property may have date restrictions that apply. All reservations submitted online are a request until receiving an email confirmation from Ocean Reef Resorts. For more details, please review our Minimum Night Stay under Rental Policies. An e-signed rental agreement is required prior to arrival.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4408162
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

About the neighborhood

Santa Rosa Beach

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Gulfview Heights, a neighborhood in Santa Rosa 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 Blast Arcade and Laser Maze are also worth visiting.
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Santa Rosa Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Santa Rosa Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • South Walton Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Justin Gaffrey Gallery - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Blue Mountain Beach - 5 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Stinky's Fish Camp - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bay - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach! have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach!?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach! on Aug 25, 2026 start from $1,408, 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 Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Buddy Street Retreat - 30A Vacation Home, Heated Private Pool, Walk to Beach! located?

Located in Gulfview Heights, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Santa Rosa Beach. CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery and Justin Gaffrey Gallery are also within 15 minutes.

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