Title: Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=183118&destination=Santa+Rosa+Beach%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=118253124&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A ## Photo gallery for Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A ![Beach nearby - Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118260000/118253200/118253124/w764h512x0y1-0a549ef8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118260000/118253200/118253124/c34f77ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118260000/118253200/118253124/67f1350c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118260000/118253200/118253124/1adde787.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118260000/118253200/118253124/w765h509x0y0-a20a211f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach, Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A provides laundry facilities, a gym, and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire condo 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1644 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Village at Blue Mtn Beach 723 close to beach located in 30A Top Reasons to Book "Blue Fin" \* Private, gated community of Village of Blue Mountain Beach \* Large flat screen televisions in each room \* Walk or bike to shopping and dining \* Located 3 minutes from Gulf Place Town Center on 30A 2nd Floor Condo | Sleeps 12 | 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunks, 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa Embrace Coastal Serenity at Blue Fin - An Elite Emerald Coast Vacation Rental at The Village at Blue Mountain, 30A. Welcome to Blue Fin, your sanctuary of beachfront tranquility nestled on the renowned 30A. Expertly managed by Emerald Coast Vacation Rentals, this unique vacation rental marries coastal charm with high-end comfort, serving as your perfect getaway at The Village at Blue Mountain. Blue Fin is more than just a vacation rental it's an immersive experience into 30A's beach life. Brimming with top-notch amenities and set amidst the tranquil beauty of Blue Mountain Beach, it provides an unrivaled coastal retreat. Step inside Blue Fin and let the beach-inspired decor transport you to a world of relaxation. Every room echoes the stunning beauty of 30A, offering you a serene haven away from the hustle and bustle. But the enchantment of Blue Fin doesn't stop at the door. The allure of 30A and its myriad of activities are right at your fingertips. Indulge in a sun-soaked day at one of the beautiful beaches, try your hand at paddleboarding on the serene waters, or explore the scenic bike trails that crisscross the region. For the foodie in you, 30A is home to an array of culinary delights. From local seafood specialties to gourmet international cuisines, there's a gastronomic journey awaiting every palate. As a part of the Emerald Coast Vacation Rentals portfolio, Blue Fin offers exemplary service. Our dedicated team, rich with local knowledge and a commitment to ensuring your satisfaction, is on hand to make your stay unforgettable. Conveniently located at The Village at Blue Mountain, Blue Fin provides easy access to 30A's top attractions, dining, and shopping venues. Delight in the beach life at Blue Fin, where every detail is designed with your comfort and pleasure in mind. Discover why this coastal gem is a top choice among 30A's luxury accommodations. Experience the Emerald Coast Vacation Rentals difference where we transform ordinary vacation rentals into extraordinary coastal experiences. Book Blue Fin today and start your dream 30A getaway. \*The pool will be closed from December 1–20, 2025 for resurfacing. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Gym - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,644 square feet ## Similar properties ![House (Multiple Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111030800/111030706/a0da736f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### As You Like It by Avantstay Steps to Beach, Bikes, Sleeps 18! 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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 ### Property is also known as 968723 ## About the area Located near the beach, this condo is in Blue Mountain Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Rosa Beach. While the natural beauty of Grayton Beach State Park and Blue Mountain Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links. Sundog Books and Eden Gardens State Park are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Snorkeling, surfing/body boarding and swimming adventures can be found near the property. 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