[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Brand New Luxury Beach Home! Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552100/103552093/e67dd7cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552100/103552093/56decdf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552100/103552093/e34cba56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552100/103552093/b2feb56d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552100/103552093/21add452.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Santa Rosa Beach's coastal charm meets modern luxury in this 3-bedroom haven. Smart TVs and a fully equipped kitchen await, while the spacious backyard retreat beckons relaxation with a furnished patio for grilling. Explore nearby attractions like Gulf Place Beach Access or Grayton Beach State Park. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 121496 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Brand New Luxury Beach Home! Discover the epitome of coastal luxury in this brand-new coastal modern sanctuary nestled in Santa Rosa Beach. Offering a harmonious blend of upscale elegance and laid-back beach charm, this stunning retreat promises an unforgettable escape for families and beach enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of coastal living while enjoying the modern comforts and stylish design of this exquisite, newly-constructed home. Enter the realm of luxury with accommodations for up to 12 guests spread across three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The Master bedroom features a king bed, with an air mattress available for additional sleeping space. Room 2 offers a comfortable queen bed, along with an air mattress for added flexibility, while Room 3 provides two cozy double beds. Each bedroom and the living room are equipped with smart TVs, ensuring entertainment and relaxation for all. Gather in the fully equipped kitchen / dining area or living room to create unforgettable memories in a setting of coastal elegance. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (SLEEPS 12) \- Master Bedroom – King bed, private bathroom, smart HDTV \- Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, smart HDTV \- Bedroom 3 – Two Full beds, smart HDTV \- Two Queen air mattresses PRIME LOCATION & BEACH ACCESS Ideally situated in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach, this coastal haven provides convenient access to the area's renowned beaches and top attractions. Explore the charming shops and eateries of Gulf Place Beach Access, just a just a few minutes minutes away, or embark on a scenic hike through the natural splendor of Grayton Beach or Topsail State Parks, both within a short drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Cessna Landing boat launch, offering endless opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, and kayaking adventures. LOCAL FAVORITES Indulge in local delights at our favorite spots, all within a 10-minute radius. From funky American seafood and live music at AJs Grayton Beach to delectable Gulf Coast cuisine at Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar, Santa Rosa Beach offers an array of culinary experiences to tantalize your taste buds. Treat yourself to pasta perfection at Borago Restaurant or savor a sit-down breakfast at Crackings Grayton, complemented by the sweet indulgence of Blue Mountain Bakery and Beach Creamery. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS \- Quiet neighborhood enclave, nestled on the bayside \- Meticulously maintained home built in 2024 \- 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, accommodating up to 12 guests \- Ample parking for 4 cars, with ample space for boats in the driveway \- Spacious backyard retreat with a furnished patio for grilling and relaxation \- Fast Wifi, smart HDTVs, and a fully stocked kitchen for seamless convenience \- Full-size washer and dryer, along with modern appliances for added comfort \- Short drive to the Ed Walline Beach Access \- Launch boats or kayaks / paddle boards from the nearby Cessna landing; take your boat over to Crab Island for an enjoyable getaway! \- Pack and play crib is available for your little ones to enjoy. \- Rocking Chairs on the front porch to enjoy a relaxing evening! ADVENTURES TO EXPLORE NEARBY: \- Launch boats or kayaks / paddle boards from the nearby Cessna landing; take your boat over to Crab Island for an enjoyable getaway! \- Gulf Place Beach Access: Charming area with boutique shops, art galleries, and dining options. \- Grayton Beach State Park: Pristine beaches, hiking trails, and picnic areas. \- Topsail Hill Preserve State Park: Nature trails, pristine beaches, and coastal dune lakes. \- Eden Gardens State Park: Historic mansion, gardens, and walking trails. \- Choctawhatchee Bay: Perfect for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. \- South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival: Annual event featuring wine tastings, culinary demonstrations, and live entertainment. \- Seaside: Iconic coastal town with pastel-colored houses, boutique shops, and dining options. \- WaterColor: Picturesque community with scenic trails, coastal dune lakes, and beach access. \- Rosemary Beach: Quaint village with cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and dining options. \- Alys Beach: Elegant community with stunning architecture, boutique shops, and dining options. \- The Hub at WaterSound Beach: Family-friendly entertainment venue with dining options, live music, and outdoor movie nights. \- Coastal Dune Lakes: Explore the unique coastal dune lakes found along the 30A corridor, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and wildlife spotting. \- Timpoochee Trail: Scenic bike path running parallel to 30A, offering opportunities for biking and exploring the coastal communities. These are just a few of the many attractions and activities to explore in Santa Rosa Beach and along the 30A corridor! Guests will have full access to the space. Property Manager is available to answer any questions and provide suggestions for many unforgettable adventures! House rules: \*\*The booking guest MUST be at least 21 years of age and present throughout the entire stay!\*\* 1\. Small dogs (under 50lbs) may be allowed WITH a pet fee of $125.00. Please contact us for prior approval. No aggressive breeds; no cats. 2\. Please treat the property with care and respect. No parties are permitted. 3\. Please communicate any property damage or maintenance needs to the property managers immediately. For fire or medical emergencies, first call 911! 5\. This is a quiet, residential neighborhood. As such, please take care to observe the Walton County quiet hours of 10:00pm to 6:00am. 6\. Please ensure the Grill is clean before leaving. House rules: 1\. Small dogs (under 50lbs) may be allowed WITH a pet fee of $125.00. Please contact us for prior approval. No aggressive breeds; no cats. 2\. Upon booking, you will be required to sign an additional rental contract between the guest and the property manager. 3\. Please treat the property with care and respect. No parties are permitted. 4\. Please communicate any property damage or maintenance needs to the property managers immediately. For fire or medical emergencies, first call 911! 5\. This is a quiet, residential neighborhood. As such, please take care to observe the Walton County quiet hours of 10:00pm to 6:00am. 6\. Please ensure the Grill is clean before leaving. 7\. We provide basic “starter” supplies for your convenience. For example, we supply 2 kitchen trash-bags, 2 rolls of tissue paper, one roll of paper towels, and small detergents, soaps and shampoos. If you have a large party or feel that you may need more than the items mentioned above, please prepare adequately for your stay. Please note that we cannot be responsible for any deliveries. If the property does not have a mail box please direct to the nearest Postal Store front. Thank you for staying with us! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,496 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114250000/114243800/114243710/00cf0770.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New | 4 Bedroom | Fenced Yard | Florida Cottage Santa Rosa Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=114243710&PinnedHotelID=114243710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117457900/117457838/2581eefb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BRAND NEW Beach Home | 3BR Sleeps 13 | Fenced Yard Santa Rosa Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=117457838&PinnedHotelID=117457838&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97440000/97432900/97432888/w1188h800x12y0-1dfe3e7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PET FRIENDLY BOAT PARKING WHITE SAND BEACHES 30-A. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 255837 ## About the area ![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%7C30.39972%2C-86.22032&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4uzC4ceaKJRU6VHskHFyrWDpXk8=) Santa Rosa Beach, FL #### What's nearby - 30A Bike Trail - 11 min drive - 9.7 km - Santa Rosa Beach - 12 min drive - 8.4 km - Blue Mountain Beach - 14 min drive - 9.2 km - Topsail Hill Preserve State Park - 14 min drive - 11.5 km - Grayton Beach State Park - 16 min drive - 15.3 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bay - ‬12 min drive - ‪Del Taco - ‬7 min drive - ‪Down Island Gulf Seafood Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cajun Corner - ‬14 min drive - ‪Palm Folly Hard Seltzer - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Brand New Luxury Beach Home! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Brand New Luxury Beach Home!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Brand New Luxury Beach Home!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Brand New Luxury Beach Home! located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Choctawhatchee Bay and within 6 mi (10 km) of Elmore's Landing and Santa Rosa Beach Golf Club. CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery and Santa Rosa Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Brand New Luxury Beach Home! 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