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Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Okaloosa Island Beach
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
On beach
Heated pool
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Laundry room
Explore the area
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Fort Walton Beaches
Place, Fort Walton Beaches
1 min walk
Santa Rosa Sound
Place, Santa Rosa Sound
5 min walk
Okaloosa Island Beach
Place, Okaloosa Island Beach
9 min walk
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
22 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
About this property
Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621!
This is a wonderful Studio condo at the El Matador complex on Okaloosa Island with a beautiful balcony view, close walk to the beautiful private beach, close to tennis courts, seasonally heated pool, gym, and hot tub. The unit is well equipped and cozy, kitchen fully furnished, with one King bed and a queen sofa sleeper. There are two beach chairs and an umbrella that I keep in the closet that you are welcome to take with you to the beach. This is a unique and tranquil hideaway at the El Matador!!
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Fort Walton Beach
Located on the beach, this condo is in Okaloosa Island, a neighbourhood in Fort Walton Beach. HarborWalk Village and Destin Commons are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Emerald Coast Science Center are also worth visiting.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
What's nearby
Fort Walton Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Santa Rosa Sound - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Okaloosa Island Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
FUBAR Pizza Bar - 5 min drive
Ocean Buffet - 10 min drive
Sura Korean Steakhouse - 6 min drive
Gi Jade - 8 min drive
The Block - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621!?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621! on 27 Oct, 2026 start from S$769, 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 Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Mermaid Hideaway at El Matador Unit 621! located?
Nestled on the beach, this Okaloosa Island condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Santa Rosa Sound, Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. Ross Marler Park and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by James Mahieu
I am local to the area and come from a hospitality background. I am a northern transplant where I grew up in the Midwest and moved down south upon graduating from Purdue University. I own multiple short term rentals up and down the Emerald Coast.
Why they chose this property
I love everything about the surrounding areas!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests