Place, CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery
17 min walk
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
53 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Primary Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Ensuite bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Ensuite Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Full bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach
Welcome to Tipsy Mermaid, your coastal escape in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach. This bright, spacious retreat is designed for laid-back luxury and endless fun. Whether you're soaking up the sun by the private pool or enjoying a cocktail in the shaded lounge area, every moment here feels like vacation mode.
Inside, the open-concept living space invites everyone to gather—complete with plush seating, a smart TV, and plenty of natural light. The fully equipped kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, generous counter space, and a round dining table for six—perfect for family meals, game nights, or planning the next day’s beach adventures. When you're ready for some friendly competition, board games, yard games, and pool toys are all at your fingertips.
Step outside and you're just moments from the sugar-white sands and turquoise waters of 30A. Spend your days exploring nearby Grayton Beach State Park, strolling the charming streets of Seaside, or enjoying waterfront dining at local favorites. Tipsy Mermaid offers the ideal balance of relaxation and access to the very best of Florida’s Emerald Coast.
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
30A is a 20-mile stretch of beaches and coastal towns along Florida’s famous Emerald Coast. From Seaside down past Laguna, you’ll find white sands, azure waters, and laid-back vibes. This region takes a relaxed approach to oceanfront living, with boutique shops and local seafood on every main street. Each town along 30A has its own unique identity, so we encourage you to explore them all!
Local Attractions: The Big Chill 30A, Gulf Place Plaza, Camp Helen State Park, Henderson Beach State Park A, Village of Baytowne Wharf, Grayton Beach State Park, Alys Beach, Seaside Beach, Watercolor Beach.
Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. - Pack 'n Play available for guest use. - Pool heat is a paid feature and must be requested 24-48 hours before the day of check-in.
Parking Details: - There are 4 uncovered parking spaces available; the garage is not accessible for guest use.
This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
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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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Santa Rosa Beach
Located in Santa Rosa Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Santa Rosa Beach and Blue Mountain Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links.
Sundog Books and Sirens at the Beach are also worth visiting.
CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Blue Mountain Beach - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Seaside Beach - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 5 min drive
Mcdonald’s - 6 min drive
Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club - 6 min drive
Palm Folly Hard Seltzer - 5 min drive
Stinky's Fish Camp - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach?
As of 10 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach on 7 Mar, 2027 start from S$656, 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.
How much is parking at Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Tipsy Mermaid by Avantstay | Private Pool, Games & Walk to Santa Rosa Beach located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Santa Rosa Beach. CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery and Justin Gaffrey Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We had the best time here! The pool, the location of the house in relation to good food/coffee, the cleanliness and comfort of the home-all of those thing made for a perfect and relaxing get away!
ashley c.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Aug, 2025
Thank you, Ashley. We’re delighted you enjoyed the pool, convenient location, and the home’s cleanliness and comfort, making for a perfect and relaxing getaway.
As a mom having a well stocked home goes such a long way to taking some of the stress off. The kitchen had everything I needed to cook multiple meals, there were some outside things that the kids could play with and there were plenty of cleaning products. The home was spacious and very clean. The location was great, there were many stores close by that had anything we could need. We would definitely stay here again and hope to get the opportunity to do so in the future!!
Lorraine P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Jul, 2025
Thank you, Lorraine! We're so glad the home helped make things easier and more enjoyable for you and your family. It’s great to hear the kitchen, outdoor items, and overall setup worked well for your needs. We’d love to host you again anytime—hopefully very soon!
About the host
Hosted by AvantStay
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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