Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Nespresso • Vinyl • Peaceful & Cozy Niceville Retreat
Welcome to The Niceville Nook Where curated comfort meets peaceful coastal living.
Whether you’re visiting family, exploring the Emerald Coast, traveling for work, or just looking for a serene place to unwind—The Niceville Nook was thoughtfully designed to be your home base. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood just 20 minutes from Destin’s beaches and five minutes from Eglin AFB, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern comfort with meaningful detail.
3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | Sleeps 6 Comfortably Each room is styled for rest and relaxation. You'll find Helix mattresses, hotel-grade linens, and blackout curtains for uninterrupted sleep. The layout is perfect for families, couples, or travel companions looking to share space without sacrificing comfort.
Primary Bedroom: King bed, peaceful backyard view, spacious closet
Second Bedroom: Queen bed, cozy lighting, neutral tones
Third Bedroom: 2 Twin XL beds, great for kids or adults needing space of their own
Bathrooms: Full hall bath with tub, primary bath with step-in shower—both stocked with soft towels, all-natural bath products, black "makeup" washcloths, and thoughtful extras like Q-tips and cleansing wipes
Living Space That Feels Like Home Open-concept living/dining area with warm natural light and a smart TV (Roku-equipped, just log into your favorite apps)
A plush navy sectional sofa that’s ideal for family movie night or catching up after a long beach day
Dining area for six, set near the brick fireplace for cozy meals or games
Curated Coffee & Tea Station Start your day right with:
Nespresso machine (pods provided for espresso & full-size pours)
Drip coffee maker with filters & locally roasted coffee
Electric kettle + Bigelow teas
All mugs, creamers, and extras are neatly organized in a dedicated beverage station
A Few Thoughtful Extras What makes The Niceville Nook feel different is the little things:
A vintage record player with a curated selection of vinyl
A quiet dedicated workstation (printer included) perfect for remote work
A sign at the desk offering your first toll to Destin on us (yes—$4 waiting in $1 bills)
Outdoor Spaces Designed to Unwind The real magic happens outside. Whether you're here with family or on a peaceful solo retreat, the backyard is a true highlight.
6-person hot tub on the oversized back deck
Solo Stove fire pit under romantic string lights
Adirondack chairs for roasting marshmallows or sipping wine
Fully fenced yard with a tree swing and plenty of space for little ones to play
Beach towels, chairs, cooler, and sand-free blanket provided
Propane grill available on the deck for casual cookouts
Clean, Simple, & Guest-Ready The kitchen is fully stocked with:
Blender, toaster, full cookware set, cutting boards, oven mitts, food storage containers, and spices
Dish soap and scrub brushes for hand-washing pots and pans (our cookware prefers not to go in the dishwasher!)
Dishwasher with pods provided
Plus:
Full-size washer & dryer in the garage with Tide pods and Downy
Cleaning tools (Shark vacuum, broom, etc.) if needed
Pack ’n Play and high chair available for families traveling with little ones
Communication I’m always nearby if you need anything, but I also respect your privacy. My goal is to offer a hands-on level of care without ever feeling invasive. If I’m ever unavailable, someone from my small local team may step in to assist.
Location, Location The home is located:
10 min from Eglin AFB
20 min to Henderson Beach State Park
5 min from Publix, Aldi, and local coffee shops
Close to restaurants like The Wharf, Cafe Bienville, Basil & Baxter’s, and more
Steps away from outdoor gems like Turkey Creek Trail and Rocky Bayou State Park
Near family-friendly hangouts like 3rd Planet Brewery and Bayou Pub
Guest Feedback So Far Guests love the peaceful setting, attention to detail, and warm energy of the home. Whether it’s relaxing in the hot tub under the stars or spinning a record before bed, the Nook is all about ease, intention, and creating space to slow down.
A Quick Note on House Rules
No parties or events
No smoking or vaping indoors
Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
Please remove shoes indoors
Garage access is limited to laundry and beach gear only
Final Thoughts The Niceville Nook was created as more than just a rental—it’s a space for guests to reconnect, relax, and feel at home. Whether you’re here for work, vacation, or visiting family, I hope you find everything you need for a peaceful, memorable stay.
We’d love to host you.
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About the area
Niceville
Niceville is home to this holiday home. Destin Commons and HarborWalk Village are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center or Preston Hood Athletic Complex.
Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
Eglin Air Force Base Golf Course - 8 min drive - 5.0 km
Northwest Florida State College - 8 min drive - 5.3 km
Eglin Golf Course - 8 min drive - 5.3 km
Bluewater Bay Resort - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Wharf 850 - 4 min drive
7 Brew Coffee - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Whataburger - 9 min drive
3rd Planet Brewing - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Nespresso • Vinyl • Peaceful & Cozy Niceville Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Nespresso • Vinyl • Peaceful & Cozy Niceville Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Nespresso • Vinyl • Peaceful & Cozy Niceville Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Nespresso • Vinyl • Peaceful & Cozy Niceville Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Nespresso • Vinyl • Peaceful & Cozy Niceville Retreat located?
Situated in Niceville, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Choctawhatchee Bay and within 6 miles (10 km) of Turkey Creek Nature Trail and Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center. Mattie Kelly Arts Center and Northwest Florida State College are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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