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The Murphy House | Container Home | Downtown

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Exterior
Room
Outdoor dining
Living area
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Murphy House | Container Home | Downtown

Welcome to The Murphy House, a one-of-a-kind container home designed to merge vibrant style with cozy comfort. Located just steps from downtown Fort Walton Beach and under a mile from the Gulf of Mexico, this charming retreat is perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a romantic getaway. From bold design elements to modern amenities, The Murphy House promises an unforgettable stay where creativity meets convenience.

Step inside to find a thoughtfully curated space that’s as stylish as it is functional:

Living Area: A bright and energetic space featuring a cozy couch, a bold orange SMEG fridge, black SMEG toaster, coffee maker, and kettle. Relax with your favorite shows on the flat-screen TV.
Bedroom: Unwind in a haven of personality with tiger-print wallpaper, iconic musician portraits, and a plush bed for restful nights.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with essentials, including a state-of-the-art Waterdrop G3 Reverse Osmosis System for fresh, filtered drinking water.
Bathroom: Enjoy modern convenience with a walk-in shower, plush towels, and all the essentials.
Outdoor Space: A private patio with seating, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. An outdoor shower adds extra convenience after a day at the beach.
Laundry: In-unit washer and dryer available for longer stays.

• Check-In/Out Times: Check-in is available from 4 PM, and we kindly request that check-out be completed by 10 AM. This schedule helps us ensure that each guest arrives to a perfectly prepared home.

We kindly ask all guests to notify us of your expected arrival time at least 6 hours in advance. This helps us ensure the property is fully ready and any access arrangements are smooth.

• Safety: Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, a first aid kit, and storm shutter doors for weather preparedness.
• Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices are encouraged, including recycling and energy conservation.
• The property will be cleaned prior to your arrival. Please note that we do not provide additional cleaning or housekeeping services during your stay. Detailed checkout instructions can be found in the StellarDweller reservation portal, which was sent to you on your booking date.

For your comfort and peace of mind, our property is equipped with a Minut Smart Home Sensor. This small device monitors noise levels, temperature, humidity, and motion near the entry to help ensure a safe, comfortable stay for everyone

• The space is designed exclusively for adults—infants and pets are not allowed.
• We strive to maintain a peaceful community atmosphere. As such, we enforce a no-smoking policy inside the bungalow and ask that noise be kept to a minimum to respect our neighbors. Parties and large gatherings are not permitted. • Safety Features: For your safety, the bungalow is equipped with a smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and a first aid kit. Emergency contacts and safety information are provided in the welcome kit. • Weather Preparedness: The original container doors serve as storm shutters, providing extra protection. Please follow any additional instructions provided during storm alerts or unexpected weather changes. • Sustainability Commitment: We are committed to eco-friendly practices. Please help us by recycling and conserving energy where possible during your stay. • Local Wildlife: As we are close to natural habitats, you may encounter local wildlife. We ask that you enjoy observing them from a distance and refrain from feeding them. • Connectivity: High-speed wireless internet is provided to ensure you stay connected. However, please note that extreme weather conditions may occasionally impact connectivity. • Parking: One designated parking spot is available per booking. Please use only the assigned spot to avoid any inconvenience to neighbors. • Personalized Access: Your unique access code for the smart lock will be sent prior to your arrival and is only valid for the duration of your stay for enhanced security.

The property will be cleaned prior to your arrival. Please note that we do not provide additional cleaning or housekeeping services during your stay. Detailed checkout instructions can be found in the StellarDweller reservation portal, which was sent to you on your booking date.

LINENS/SUPPLIES: The linens and supplies provided will not be replenished during your stay as housekeeping is not provided, you have the option to use the the washer/dryer provided (if the property includes in unit) or you can use the community laundry to clean linens which is normally coined check the house manual for codes. Consumables have already been provided for the duration of your stay. To maintain the quality and cleanliness of our linens and Towels, we kindly ask guests to avoid using them for any items that may cause stains or discoloration, such as makeup, hair dye, tanning products, or coloring sticks. Many of these substances cannot be removed easily, and in some cases, the stains are permanent. When this happens, the linens must be disposed of and replaced, which comes at an additional cost. If our cleaning team provides a photo report of stained or damaged linens beyond normal use, a replacement or cleaning fee will be charged to the guest. Thank you for helping us keep our linens fresh, clean, and comfortable for all guests.
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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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

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.

About the area

Fort Walton Beach

Fort Walton Beach is home to this apartment. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Okaloosa Island Beach and Destin Beaches. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Goofy Golf are also worth visiting.
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Fort Walton Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tijuana Flats - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Maui Bus Stop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Muse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Don CHA Peruvian Food - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Murphy House | Container Home | Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Murphy House | Container Home | Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Murphy House | Container Home | Downtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Murphy House | Container Home | Downtown located?

Situated in Fort Walton Beach, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Santa Rosa Sound and Okaloosa Island Beach. Garnier Post Office Museum and Indian Temple Mound Museum are also within 15 minutes.

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