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Watersound West ~ Golf Cart ~ Private Beach Access
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 102394 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Second Floor Bonus Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Second Floor Hallway
1 Single Bunk Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
About this property
Watersound West ~ Golf Cart ~ Private Beach Access
Sleeping Arrangements
Two Story Home
1st Floor | Master, King
2nd Floor | Guest, King; Guest, Queen; Bonus, Queen Sleeper Sofa; Hall, Twin over Twin Bunkbed
Parking: This property offers two parking spots, providing easy and reliable access for guests throughout their stay.
Located on the south side of 30A in the gated community of WaterSound West Beach between Rosemary Beach and Seaside/Watercolor, Plimsoll Retreat is a hidden gem with private beach access along the beautiful meandering boardwalks leading to the stunning white sand and emerald waters of the gulf.
Plimsoll Retreat has plenty of room for your family vacation with 2400 sq. ft. of living space and a sophisticated, coastal decor.
The first level of this beautiful home offers an open floor plan with spacious living room centered around a large flat screen TV, complete with plenty of seating for the whole family. The chef’s kitchen features commercial grade appliances, granite counters and an island perfect for preparing meals. The dining area has a round table with seating for 6 with 4 barstools available at the island for extra seating. The first of 2 king suites is located on the 1st floor and features a walk-in closet and en suite bath with double vanity and spa shower. Also located on the first level is a guest powder room and separate laundry room with full size washer & dryer. The screened porch off the living room is perfect for an afternoon nap or curling up with a book. There is a small bistro table on the porch also.
As you ascend the open staircase to the 2nd level, you will find a bonus room with flat screen television and space for games or watching a movie. The bonus room is set up as a 4th bedroom with a queen sleeper sofa if needed. The bonus room (4th bedroom) has beautiful floor-to-ceiling barn doors that close the room off for privacy if being used as a bedroom or office. This room has a closet clothes and desk if being used as an office. The second floor hallway also provides a set of fun, built-in twin bunks and a hall bath. The second, beautifully decorated king primary suite is located upstairs and features a walk-in closet, en suite bath with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Just down the hall there is yet another additional queen bedroom with a connected bath (shared with the hallway) featuring a double vanity and a shower/bath tub combo.
Plimsoll Retreat is ideally located less than 1 mile from The Hub (an entertaining, shopping and dining venue) 3 miles from Seaside, and 4 miles from Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach. This great location is just off the 30A Bike Path and the convenient to the countless dining, shopping and entertainment venues along famed 30A.
The community pool and beach boardwalk is a quick 7-minute stroll (~1/4 mile walk) away along the many boardwalks or pedestrian paths of WaterSound West Beach. The boardwalk for private beach access is located at the pool where you can walk or bike down to the beach.
Complimentary owner provided golf cart, bikes, beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach wagon are provided for your convenience.
Top Reasons to Book:
* 4 Adult Bikes provided
* Beach Wagon, 4 Beach Chairs, 2 Umbrellas
* Pack 'N Play, Highchair, Baby Gate and Child's Step Stool
* Private, Gated Community with Parks, Winding Trails & Boardwalks
* Private Beach Access over the Boardwalk (no customary use issues)
* Zero-entry Community Pool w/ Cabanas, Outdoor Grill area & Fireplace
* Pool to be Heated for Spring Break, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's holidays
* Ideally located between Seaside & Rosemary Beach
* Private Gas Grill
* Fiber optic Internet and complimentary Wi-Fi
Local Favorites
MVH guests receive savings with our Local Favorites. Enjoy discounts to restaurants, beach activities, and shopping so you can save while you stay.
MVH Beach Closet
This property offers a Beach Closet stocked with complimentary beach chairs and an umbrella for use during your stay.
MVH Rental Restrictions
Please reference the Rental Restrictions and Terms of Use.
Two Story Home
1st Floor | Master, King
2nd Floor | Guest, King; Guest, Queen; Bonus, Queen Sleeper Sofa; Hall, Twin over Twin Bunkbed
Parking: This property offers two parking spots, providing easy and reliable access for guests throughout their stay.
Located on the south side of 30A in the gated community of WaterSound West Beach between Rosemary Beach and Seaside/Watercolor, Plimsoll Retreat is a hidden gem with private beach access along the beautiful meandering boardwalks leading to the stunning white sand and emerald waters of the gulf.
Plimsoll Retreat has plenty of room for your family vacation with 2400 sq. ft. of living space and a sophisticated, coastal decor.
The first level of this beautiful home offers an open floor plan with spacious living room centered around a large flat screen TV, complete with plenty of seating for the whole family. The chef’s kitchen features commercial grade appliances, granite counters and an island perfect for preparing meals. The dining area has a round table with seating for 6 with 4 barstools available at the island for extra seating. The first of 2 king suites is located on the 1st floor and features a walk-in closet and en suite bath with double vanity and spa shower. Also located on the first level is a guest powder room and separate laundry room with full size washer & dryer. The screened porch off the living room is perfect for an afternoon nap or curling up with a book. There is a small bistro table on the porch also.
As you ascend the open staircase to the 2nd level, you will find a bonus room with flat screen television and space for games or watching a movie. The bonus room is set up as a 4th bedroom with a queen sleeper sofa if needed. The bonus room (4th bedroom) has beautiful floor-to-ceiling barn doors that close the room off for privacy if being used as a bedroom or office. This room has a closet clothes and desk if being used as an office. The second floor hallway also provides a set of fun, built-in twin bunks and a hall bath. The second, beautifully decorated king primary suite is located upstairs and features a walk-in closet, en suite bath with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Just down the hall there is yet another additional queen bedroom with a connected bath (shared with the hallway) featuring a double vanity and a shower/bath tub combo.
Plimsoll Retreat is ideally located less than 1 mile from The Hub (an entertaining, shopping and dining venue) 3 miles from Seaside, and 4 miles from Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach. This great location is just off the 30A Bike Path and the convenient to the countless dining, shopping and entertainment venues along famed 30A.
The community pool and beach boardwalk is a quick 7-minute stroll (~1/4 mile walk) away along the many boardwalks or pedestrian paths of WaterSound West Beach. The boardwalk for private beach access is located at the pool where you can walk or bike down to the beach.
Complimentary owner provided golf cart, bikes, beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach wagon are provided for your convenience.
Top Reasons to Book:
* 4 Adult Bikes provided
* Beach Wagon, 4 Beach Chairs, 2 Umbrellas
* Pack 'N Play, Highchair, Baby Gate and Child's Step Stool
* Private, Gated Community with Parks, Winding Trails & Boardwalks
* Private Beach Access over the Boardwalk (no customary use issues)
* Zero-entry Community Pool w/ Cabanas, Outdoor Grill area & Fireplace
* Pool to be Heated for Spring Break, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's holidays
* Ideally located between Seaside & Rosemary Beach
* Private Gas Grill
* Fiber optic Internet and complimentary Wi-Fi
Local Favorites
MVH guests receive savings with our Local Favorites. Enjoy discounts to restaurants, beach activities, and shopping so you can save while you stay.
MVH Beach Closet
This property offers a Beach Closet stocked with complimentary beach chairs and an umbrella for use during your stay.
MVH Rental Restrictions
Please reference the Rental Restrictions and Terms of Use.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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
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About the area
Santa Rosa Beach
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in WaterSound Beach, a neighbourhood in Santa Rosa Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Alys Beach and Grayton Beach State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Sundog Books and Eden Gardens State Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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What's nearby
- Deer Lake State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Eastern Lake - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Seagrove Beach East - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- Seacrest Beach - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
- South Walton Beaches - 10 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Idyll Hounds Brewing Company - 18 min drive
- The Big Chill 30A - 3 min drive
- Old Florida Fish House - 10 min walk
- Canopy Road Cafe - 3 min drive
- Steamboat Grill - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
21 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa H.
19 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Lisa H.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mitchell M.
25 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Spot
Mitchell M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth H.
15 Jun, 2025
Family vacation
Elizabeth H.
8/10 Good
Brandi G.
10 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Guest
Brandi G.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Christie T.
28 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing home and neighborhood
Christie T.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Kris B.
2 Aug, 2024
Santa Rosa Vacation Property
Kris B.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Nat K.
19 Feb, 2025
Truly a Wonderful Retreat!
Nat K.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Alan A.
11 Jul, 2023
Absolutely wonderful!
Alan A.
10/10 Excellent
Janet E.
17 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
Janet E.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sheila E.
2 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Didn't want to leave!!
Sheila E.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Teri N.
11 Jul, 2023
Phenomenal Plimsoll!
Teri N.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Traci M.
24 Jun, 2024
Plimsoll family vacation
Traci M.
10/10 Excellent
Matt G.
20 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
30A Spring Break
Matt G.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Mary N.
20 Jul, 2023
Beautiful home, beautiful town!
Mary N.
10/10 Excellent
Timm D.
22 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Recharge
Timm D.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Samuel M.
11 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful experience
Samuel M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jackie R.
26 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, beautiful and well-stocked home
Jackie R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
11 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jean D.
20 Jan, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Splendid 30A January Vacay
Jean D.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
Melissa B.
3 Jan, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Primsoll Retreat
Melissa B.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Brenda S.
31 Dec, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Christmas Vacation
Brenda S.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Justin B.
13 Apr, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing - Super Clean, and suprising large home
Justin B.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Lindsey S.
30 Mar, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great amenities and location
Lindsey S.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Jean W.
26 Mar, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Jean W.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
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