The Wave Rider: Container Home for Beach Lovers

Experience the Ultimate Beach Connection at The Wave Rider Container Home on Okaloosa Island. This one-of-a-kind getaway is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Gulf Coast. Nestled just steps from the beach, the cozy container home allows you to truly connect with the waves, water, and surrounding nature.

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Discover the Charm of Container Living on Okaloosa Island with our bespoke 20-foot container home, meticulously crafted by CargoHome. Perfectly perched along the scenic boardwalk to Beach Access One, our “Beach Boardwalk Bungalow” offers a one-of-a-kind stay that combines eco-friendly architecture with modern comforts and stunning views.

Unmatched Style and Comfort: Step into our tiny home where innovative design meets cozy beach living. The original shipping container doors, now reimagined as storm shutters, open up to a light-filled space with a full-width glass sliding door equipped with a smart lock for secure, hassle-free access. Inside, a plush queen bed and a swivel-mounted 32-inch Smart TV ensure relaxation is never far away. The living space includes a comfortable chair, perfect for unwinding after a day under the sun.

Compact Luxury: Behind the queen bed, a kitchenette offers all the conveniences needed for a beach getaway, including a microwave, toaster, coffee maker, kettle, and French press, alongside a compact fridge and freezer. The bathroom features a fully tiled walk-in shower with a luxurious large rainfall showerhead and simple controls, complemented by a full-size mirror, eco-friendly washed linens, and fresh towels.

Elevated Outdoor Living: Step outside to find a cozy seating area ideal for sipping your morning coffee. A spiral staircase leads to the upper deck where Adirondack chairs invite you to relax and enjoy elevated views of the bustling boardwalk, the tranquil Santa Rosa Sound, and the iconic Brooks Bridge. It’s the perfect spot for watching sunrises and sunsets, or gazing at the moonrise and moonset.

Beach Ready: Just a 3-minute walk from the Gulf of Mexico and a 2-minute stroll to the popular Stewby’s Seafood, our location promises the best of Okaloosa Island. Whether you’re a paddleboarder or a beachgoer, everything you need for an unforgettable beach experience is at your fingertips.

Additional Perks: Guests will appreciate the high-speed wireless internet, blackout blinds for a restful sleep, and an onsite EV charger. Exclusive parking off Bream Ave leads via a 100-foot boardwalk to your seaside retreat.

In addition to its charming amenities, our container homes feature a premium RainSoft whole-house water filtration system, ensuring that every drop of water you use is purified and free from harmful contaminants. This advanced system improves water quality by removing chlorine, heavy metals, and other impurities, offering guests cleaner, fresher water for drinking, cooking, and bathing. With this added luxury, you’ll experience water that feels softer on your skin and enhances your overall comfort—something not commonly found in most other Airbnbs. It’s a little extra touch that makes a big difference during your stay.

Book your stay at the “Beach Boardwalk Bungalow” and experience a unique container living adventure where modern amenities, comfort, and beach vibes blend seamlessly to create a memorable escape.

• Check-In/Out Times: Check-in is available from 4 PM, and we kindly request that check-out be completed by 10 AM. This schedule helps us ensure that each guest arrives to a perfectly prepared home.
• House Rules: We strive to maintain a peaceful community atmosphere. As such, we enforce a no-smoking policy inside the bungalow and ask that noise be kept to a minimum to respect our neighbors. Parties and large gatherings are not permitted.
• Safety Features: For your safety, the bungalow is equipped with a smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and a first aid kit. Emergency contacts and safety information are provided in the welcome kit.
• Weather Preparedness: The original container doors serve as storm shutters, providing extra protection. Please follow any additional instructions provided during storm alerts or unexpected weather changes.
• Sustainability Commitment: We are committed to eco-friendly practices. Please help us by recycling and conserving energy where possible during your stay.
• Local Wildlife: As we are close to natural habitats, you may encounter local wildlife. We ask that you enjoy observing them from a distance and refrain from feeding them.
• Connectivity: High-speed wireless internet is provided to ensure you stay connected. However, please note that extreme weather conditions may occasionally impact connectivity.
• Parking: One designated parking spot is available per booking. Please use only the assigned spot to avoid any inconvenience to neighbors.
• Personalized Access: Your unique access code for the smart lock will be sent prior to your arrival and is only valid for the duration of your stay for enhanced security.