Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
53 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
First Floor - Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Second Floor - Guest Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Second Floor - Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
First Floor - Powder Room
Second Floor - Guest Bathroom
Second Floor - Primary Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach!
What You Will Love About Redfish Cottage
Redfish Cottage offers a relaxed and welcoming coastal retreat designed for easy living and memorable beach days. With two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and accommodations for up to six guests plus a small dog, this charming home strikes the perfect balance between comfort and convenience. Framed by mature palm trees and a classic front porch, the cottage immediately sets a peaceful tone, inviting you to slow down and settle into the laid-back rhythm of 30A.
Inside, the main living space feels bright, clean, and effortlessly coastal. A beautifully renovated kitchen anchors the home, featuring soft blue cabinetry, updated appliances, and a generous island that makes everything from quick breakfasts to shared dinners feel enjoyable and easy. The living room provides a comfortable gathering space with a queen sleeper sofa, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Upstairs, the layout offers privacy and comfort, with a King Primary Bedroom that includes its own balcony access and ensuite bath, along with a queen bedroom that also features a private bath and balcony access. New flooring throughout the main living area, a well-stocked kitchen, in-home laundry, and thoughtful updates all come together to create a stay that feels both polished and completely at ease.
What You Will Love About Old Florida Cottages
Old Florida Cottages is a charming, low-density community that captures the quiet beauty of Santa Rosa Beach living. Tucked away in a peaceful, low-traffic setting, the neighborhood is shaded by palms and designed for relaxation, making it an ideal place to unwind after a day in the sun. Guests love the sense of calm that surrounds the community, whether enjoying a slow morning on the porch or a quiet evening under the coastal sky.
The community pool offers a refreshing spot to cool off, while the shaded lanai and grilling area provide inviting spaces for casual afternoons and easy cookouts. One of the most appreciated features is the location on the south side of Scenic Highway 30A, which allows for a simple 4–5-minute walk to the beach without crossing the road. This combination of convenience, charm, and tranquility makes Old Florida Cottages a favorite for those seeking a more relaxed 30A experience.
What You Will Love About Santa Rosa Beach
Santa Rosa Beach is known for its sugar-white sand, emerald Gulf waters, and laid-back coastal atmosphere that keeps visitors coming back year after year. From Redfish Cottage, the beach is just a short walk away, offering easy access to lifeguard-monitored shores and plenty of space to relax by the water or take in a beautiful sunset.
Just around the corner, Goatfeathers Seafood Market & Oyster Bar is a beloved local favorite for fresh Gulf seafood and casual dining. A short bike ride or stroll brings you to Gulf Place Town Center, where you’ll find boutique shopping, local art, live music, and a variety of dining options that capture the spirit of 30A living. With scenic bike paths, nearby rentals, and a welcoming local vibe, Santa Rosa Beach offers the perfect mix of relaxation and activity.
What You Will Love About Ocean Reef
When you stay with Ocean Reef, you’re supported by a trusted local company known for delivering exceptional service and a seamless vacation experience. Ocean Reef Resorts provides 24/7 guest support, ensuring that every part of your stay is smooth, comfortable, and stress-free from arrival to departure.
Guests also enjoy exclusive perks that enhance their time at the beach, including discounts on golf, tennis, and area rentals. With attentive care and a commitment to quality, Ocean Reef makes it easy to fully relax and enjoy everything Redfish Cottage and the 30A lifestyle have to offer.
First Floor: Living Room with Queen Sleeper Sofa, Kitchen, Dining Room, Powder Room, Laundry.
Second Floor: King Primary Bedroom with Balcony Access and Full Bath, Queen bedroom with Balcony Access and Full Bath.
*Based on the daily temperature and at the HOA's discretion, the community pool is typically heated during the fall and holiday weeks.
*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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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Santa Rosa Beach
Located in Santa Rosa Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Grand Boulevard at Sandestin and Silver Sands Premium Outlets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Santa Rosa Beach and Blue Mountain Beach. Sundog Books and Blast Arcade and Laser Maze are also worth visiting.
CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Santa Rosa Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
South Walton Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Justin Gaffrey Gallery - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Blue Mountain Beach - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 7 min drive
Mcdonald’s - 8 min drive
Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club - 7 min drive
Palm Folly Hard Seltzer - 6 min drive
Stinky's Fish Camp - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach!?
As of 3 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach! on 8 Aug 2026 start from £256, 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 Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Redfish Cottage - Old Florida Cottages, Community Pool, Easy Walk to the Beach! located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Santa Rosa Beach. Blue Mountain Beach is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Loved staying here! Felt right at home! You just walk right out of the neighborhood and turn right and you are at the beach. Would definitely stay here again!
Kimberly W.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 May 2026
Thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review! We’re delighted you enjoyed the rental and all it has to offer. Hope to see you again soon! Thank you for choosing Ocean Reef Resorts