[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Carefree Cottage - Magnificent Rosemary Beach home w/ a private pool Vacation home with private pool, a short walk to Rosemary Beach ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64410000/64406900/64406865/0f73fd4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64410000/64406900/64406865/33dce04b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64410000/64406900/64406865/6e4c50a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64410000/64406900/64406865/786d25ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64410000/64406900/64406865/d4e78ce4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Rosemary Beach, Carefree Cottage is a fairytale-inspired retreat with a rooftop terrace offering expansive views. Unwind by the private pool, gather in the spacious living area with fireplace and built-in daybed or prepare meals in the open kitchen. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 122713 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Carefree Cottage - Magnificent Rosemary Beach home w/ a private pool \*\*\*VRBO Top Rated Home for 2025\*\*\* All your 30A vacay dreams come true at Carefree Cottage— a magnificent Rosemary Beach home with a soaring roofline resembling a modern fairytale castle. Carefree Cottage has a private pool, a gorgeous open layout, and dramatic swirls of spiral staircases leading up to the stunning rooftop terrace. On the first floor, the wide-open great room features a huge wall of windows overlooking the pool. The living area is generous and comfy— with plush armchairs, an inviting sofa, and a built-in relaxation space next to the fireplace that’s the perfect place to catch an afternoon siesta. Crisp white beams frame the driftwood-inspired accents on the ceiling. In the kitchen, an ample island has bar seating for four, a deep apron sink, dishwasher, ice maker and a microwave. There’s also a spacious stainless steel refrigerator, gas stove with a pot filler, and a double wall oven. There is easy access to the alfresco living area, outdoor kitchen, and barbecue area. Chances are your group will spend most of their time out here, lounging by the sun-drenched pool or having lunch at the outdoor dining table. Three private, spacious bedrooms on the second floor provide plenty of peaceful sleeping space. On the second floor, the first bedroom has a king-size bed and a full ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom has two twin-size beds. The third bedroom is the dazzling primary suite — complete with a luxurious king-size bed, glass desk, and balcony access. The spa-like ensuite primary bathroom has a double marble vanity and rainfall showerhead. There is also a cozy bunk area with twin-over-twin size beds in the hallway. Climb the spiral staircase to the third floor and the fourth and final bedroom lair. This bedroom has a fun, loft-like feel with four twin-sized beds and beanbag chairs. There’s also a full bathroom with a double vanity. Outside through the French door is a stunning rooftop patio with a fire pit, pergola, and lounge chairs. At Carefree Cottage, you’ll be tucked into a quaint Rosemary Beach neighborhood while also being within easy walking distance of bustling Barrett Square and some delicious cafes and eclectic boutiques. The Rosemary Beach walkover is a short walk or bike ride away. Carefree Cottage is like having your very own five-star luxury resort with all the conveniences, comforts, and privacy of home. HOME HIGHLIGHTS \* Complete Clean Bedding Program \* 4 Free Beach Cruiser Bikes \* Very family-friendly atmosphere \* A private courtyard with a private pool, outdoor kitchen, and living area \* Private Pool (Pool heat may be added for $45/day plus tax) \* A short walk to dining, shopping, four community pools, and the beach FIRST FLOOR \* Large COURTYARD with private, sun-dappled pool, outdoor living area, and kitchen \* LIVING AREA with a sofa, multiple armchairs and ottomans, side tables, a coffee table, a fireplace, a built-in daybed, and HDTV \* Farmhouse-style DINING TABLE \* Open KITCHEN with stainless steel refrigerator, gas range, built-in double ovens, microwave, dishwasher, ice maker, marble countertops, apron sink, and island bar with seating for four SECOND FLOOR \* First BEDROOM with king-size bed and attached bathroom \* Second BEDROOM with two twin-size beds \* Full BATHROOM \* PRIMARY SUITE with king-size bed, desk space, flatscreen television, balcony access, and ensuite bathroom \* Fourth sleeping area with built-in twin-over-twin size bunk beds \* BALCONY with rocking chairs overlooking the pool area below \* LAUNDRY ROOM THIRD FLOOR \* Spiral staircase \* Fifth BEDROOM LAIR with four twin-size beds \* Full BATHROOM \* Rooftop TERRACE with seating area and fire pit ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Indoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Day bed ### Bathroom - 4.5 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Furnished patio - Rooftop terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Golf - Heated pool - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 2,713 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34580000/34578900/34578821/c583bc96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Luxury Rosemary Beach Home-Private Heated Pool-Steps To Beach-Exclusive Rosemary Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 91 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=34578821&PinnedHotelID=34578821&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55100000/55092500/55092423/29490e44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harper Cottage & Carriage House - Stunning, Private Pool, 4 Bikes Rosemary Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=55092423&PinnedHotelID=55092423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33250000/33248900/33248860/22e1c330.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Madison Cottage, South of 30-A in Rosemary Beach. Close to Beach, Pool and Shoppes. Rosemary Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 70 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=33248860&PinnedHotelID=33248860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33657800/33657789/4450afb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heart of RB! Sleeps 14 includes pool & bikes Rosemary Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 84 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=33657789&PinnedHotelID=33657789&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115950000/115949500/115949405/230fba52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rosemary Bluegrass - 30 Secs to Beach, Luxury, Private Pool, Bikes Rosemary Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=115949405&PinnedHotelID=115949405&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75270000/75264700/75264627/4e1f406c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oasis Cottage & Carriage House-Luxurious, Breathtaking Gulf Front in Rosemary Rosemary Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=75264627&PinnedHotelID=75264627&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34490000/34481200/34481151/1b47cb48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS-Private Pool-Newly Renovated-Minutes to the Beach-4 Bikes Rosemary Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 56 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=34481151&PinnedHotelID=34481151&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63070000/63063700/63063643/abe3ab7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rosemary Beach House - Private Heated Pool, Carriage House, 3 bikes included! Rosemary Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 51 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=63063643&PinnedHotelID=63063643&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57580000/57577800/57577771/687efe9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rosemary Beach Town Center | Private Pool, Gulf Views, 5 Story Condo | Providence R5 Rosemary Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=57577771&PinnedHotelID=57577771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106400000/106392200/106392150/86a5ef31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rosemary Beach Home and Carriage House Sleeps 16 with private pool and courtyard Rosemary Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=106392150&PinnedHotelID=106392150&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 1782-210426 Carefree Cottage Epic Luxury Home Private Pool in Rosemary Beach ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Rosemary Beach, a neighborhood in Panama City Beach. Frank Brown Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach. Emerald Coast Mirror Maze and SkyWheel are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours. [Visit our Panama City Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Beach.dx8021) [View more Vacation homes in Panama City Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Beach-Private-Vacation-Homes.d8021-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.28107%2C-86.01484&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FYUZTjpmD8nvdcvtiQs1eEI0n6k=) Rosemary Beach, FL ### What's nearby - Rosemary Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Alys Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Camp Helen State Park - 3 min drive - 3.2 km - Seacrest Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 km - Carillon Beach - 5 min drive - 5.2 km ### Getting around - Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Idyll Hound Proper - ‬8 min walk - ‪Donut Hole - ‬10 min walk - ‪Shades Bar & Grill - ‬9 min walk - ‪Ghost Crab Pizza - ‬13 min walk - ‪Amavida - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Carefree Cottage - Magnificent Rosemary Beach home w/ a private pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Carefree Cottage - Magnificent Rosemary Beach home w/ a private pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Carefree Cottage - Magnificent Rosemary Beach home w/ a private pool? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Carefree Cottage - Magnificent Rosemary Beach home w/ a private pool? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Carefree Cottage - Magnificent Rosemary Beach home w/ a private pool located? > Located in Rosemary Beach, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach. Powell Lake and Camp Helen State Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mondrian South Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-Mondrian-South-Beach.h2190271.Hotel-Information) > > [W South Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-W-South-Beach.h11881.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Resort Orlando at WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Orlando-At-WALT-DISNEY-WORLD-Resort.h7374428.Hotel-Information) > > [Universal's Hard Rock Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Hard-Rock-Hotel.h485506.Hotel-Information) > > [Reunion Resort & Golf Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Reunion-Resort-Golf-Club.h992499.Hotel-Information) > > [Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Ft-Lauderdale17th-Street.h11909.Hotel-Information) > > [Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Endless-Summer-Dockside-Inn-Suites.h33770341.Hotel-Information) > > [Home2 Suites by Hilton Orlando at Flamingo Crossings](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Orlando-Flamingo-Crossings.h58072517.Hotel-Information) > > [Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Surfside Inn and Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Endless-Summer-Resort-Surfside-Inn-And-Suites.h27522522.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-At-The-Entrance-To-Universal-Orlando.h5398.Hotel-Information) > > [B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-B-Ocean-Resort.h5404.Hotel-Information) > > [Universal’s Loews Royal Pacific Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Loews-Royal-Pacific-Resort.h856706.Hotel-Information) > > [Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Cabana-Bay-Beach-Resort.h5963292.Hotel-Information) > > [Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-Hilton-Fort-Lauderdale-Beach-Resort.h28591.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tides on Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-The-Tides-On-Hollywood.h44524455.Hotel-Information) > > [Loews Miami Beach Hotel – South Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-Loews-Miami-Beach-Hotel-South-Beach.h81223.Hotel-Information) > > [Fontainebleau Miami Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-Fontainebleau-Miami-Beach.h1190549.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Plaza Miami Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Miami-Beach.h74574.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points by Sheraton Orlando International Drive](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Orlando-International-Drive.h4262.Hotel-Information) > > [1 Hotel South Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-1-Hotel-South-Beach.h1790087.Hotel-Information) > > [Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-Margaritaville-Hollywood-Beach-Resort.h10005147.Hotel-Information) > > [Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-Diplomat-Beach-Resort-Hollywood.h857779.Hotel-Information) > > [Moxy Miami South Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-Moxy-Miami-South-Beach.h55553829.Hotel-Information) > > [Walt Disney World Dolphin](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Walt-Disney-World-Dolphin.h12710.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-The-Westin-Fort-Lauderdale-Beach-Resort.h17159.Hotel-Information) > > [W Fort Lauderdale](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-W-Fort-Lauderdale.h2335216.Hotel-Information) > > [Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-Fort-Lauderdale-Marriott-Harbor-Beach-Resort-Spa.h21880.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Orange Lake Resort by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Club-Vacations-At-Orange-Lake-Resort.h6315.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahama Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Bahama-Bay-Resort.h1056615.Hotel-Information)