Condo
El Matador #323 by Salt Water Vacations
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% based on
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 61042 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Place, Fort Walton Beaches1 min walk
- Place, Santa Rosa Sound3 min walk
- Place, Okaloosa Island Beach8 min walk
- Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Sofa Sleeper
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Guest Bathroom
Master Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
El Matador #323 by Salt Water Vacations
Welcome to your perfect Gulf Coast retreat at El Matador Condominium #323 in the heart of Fort Walton Beach. Gated Okaloosa Island Beachfront complex with 24 Hour Security, two pools, tennis courts, an indoor whirlpool and sauna, shuffleboard, library, and an exercise room. Nestled next to a protected preserve, this peaceful retreat will keep you coming back.
This stunning 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condominium offers an idyllic setting with a prime gulf front location.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious, modern open-concept layout that seamlessly blends the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The expansive windows allow natural light to flood the space, offering breathtaking ocean views that are best enjoyed from the private balcony, complete with a BBQ grill for alfresco dining.
The master bedroom features a plush king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep, while the second bedroom has a cozy queen bed. For additional guests, the living area offers a comfortable sofa bed, accommodating up to six guests in total. The master bathroom boasts a luxurious soaking tub and a separate shower, while the guest bathroom includes a convenient tub/shower combo.
El Matador Condominium #323 is designed with your comfort and convenience in mind, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with all the amenities you need, including a dishwasher, full-size washer and dryer, and modern appliances. The resort-style living includes access to a communal heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Venture out to explore the local area, and you'll find yourself just steps away from the pristine beaches of Fort Walton. Spend your days lounging on the sand, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or trying your hand at some thrilling water sports. Nearby, the Emerald Coast Center for the Arts offers a vibrant cultural scene, while the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier provides excellent opportunities for deep-sea fishing. For a taste of local flavor, visit the bustling restaurants along Miracle Strip Parkway, including the renowned Shipwreck Island.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, El Matador Condominium #323 offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal paradise.
Discover Okaloosa Island 🏄♀️
For over 100 years, vacationers have fallen in love with Okaloosa Island’s soft white sand and emerald-green waters. Nestled between Navarre Beach and Destin, this family-friendly destination offers something for everyone—golfing, water sports, fishing, shopping, amusement parks, nightlife, and award-winning dining! Want to shop? Head to Silver Sands Premium Outlets or Destin Commons, just a short drive away.
To further enhance each stay, Salt Water Vacations partners with Xplorie to provide one (1) complimentary admission each day of your stay to some of the area’s most popular attractions, ensuring fun is included every day. Restrictions Apply. For questions, please contact one of our reservation specialists.
Why Salt Water Vacations? ⛱
For over three decades, we’ve been creating unforgettable Emerald Coast memories. From booking to check-out, our local team is here with insider tips, personalized service, and a wide selection of beautiful homes and condos.
Families return year after year—and we can’t wait to welcome you too!
This stunning 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condominium offers an idyllic setting with a prime gulf front location.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious, modern open-concept layout that seamlessly blends the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The expansive windows allow natural light to flood the space, offering breathtaking ocean views that are best enjoyed from the private balcony, complete with a BBQ grill for alfresco dining.
The master bedroom features a plush king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep, while the second bedroom has a cozy queen bed. For additional guests, the living area offers a comfortable sofa bed, accommodating up to six guests in total. The master bathroom boasts a luxurious soaking tub and a separate shower, while the guest bathroom includes a convenient tub/shower combo.
El Matador Condominium #323 is designed with your comfort and convenience in mind, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with all the amenities you need, including a dishwasher, full-size washer and dryer, and modern appliances. The resort-style living includes access to a communal heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Venture out to explore the local area, and you'll find yourself just steps away from the pristine beaches of Fort Walton. Spend your days lounging on the sand, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or trying your hand at some thrilling water sports. Nearby, the Emerald Coast Center for the Arts offers a vibrant cultural scene, while the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier provides excellent opportunities for deep-sea fishing. For a taste of local flavor, visit the bustling restaurants along Miracle Strip Parkway, including the renowned Shipwreck Island.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, El Matador Condominium #323 offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal paradise.
Discover Okaloosa Island 🏄♀️
For over 100 years, vacationers have fallen in love with Okaloosa Island’s soft white sand and emerald-green waters. Nestled between Navarre Beach and Destin, this family-friendly destination offers something for everyone—golfing, water sports, fishing, shopping, amusement parks, nightlife, and award-winning dining! Want to shop? Head to Silver Sands Premium Outlets or Destin Commons, just a short drive away.
To further enhance each stay, Salt Water Vacations partners with Xplorie to provide one (1) complimentary admission each day of your stay to some of the area’s most popular attractions, ensuring fun is included every day. Restrictions Apply. For questions, please contact one of our reservation specialists.
Why Salt Water Vacations? ⛱
For over three decades, we’ve been creating unforgettable Emerald Coast memories. From booking to check-out, our local team is here with insider tips, personalized service, and a wide selection of beautiful homes and condos.
Families return year after year—and we can’t wait to welcome you too!
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Fort Walton Beach
Located in Okaloosa Island, a neighbourhood in Fort Walton Beach, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. Emerald Coast Science Center and Goofy Golf are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Fort Walton Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Fort Walton Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Santa Rosa Sound - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Okaloosa Island Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
- Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 8 min drive
- Olive Garden - 9 min drive
- Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - 10 min drive
- Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - 10 min drive
- Slim Chickens - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
1 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Theresa P.
24 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing
Theresa P.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
David L., Royal Oak, United States
20 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Views & Perfect Family Getaway
David L.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kristen M.
31 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family beach trip
Kristen M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Patti R.
11 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful
Patti R.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Mark B.
5 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Mark B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dee Anna B.
28 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice condo with a great view!
Dee Anna B.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
pauline p., FloydsKnobs
3 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
pauline p.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Renea L.
31 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pricey
Renea L.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Steve G.
7 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great vacation!!
Steve G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Chris W.
21 Sept 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and clean
Chris W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Chris Y.
14 Sept 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Don't read this review
Chris Y.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Heidi P.
9 Sept 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved It!
Heidi P.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Dennis R.
23 Sept 2019
May 2018 Stay
Dennis R.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
LaShay L.
23 Sept 2019
August 2019 Stay
LaShay L.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Christy B.
23 Sept 2019
July 2019 Stay
Christy B.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Britneye L.
23 Sept 2019
June 2019 Stay
Britneye L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Dustie M.
23 Sept 2019
June 2018 Stay
Dustie M.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Cindy P.
23 Sept 2019
September 2018 Stay
Cindy P.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Scott S.
23 Sept 2019
November 2018 Stay
Scott S.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Sherron B.
23 Sept 2019
April 2018 Stay
Sherron B.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Brad M.
23 Sept 2019
August 2017 Stay
Brad M.
8/10 Good
Britneye L.
8 Jul 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family vacatio
Britneye L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
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