[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family-Friendly Beach Retreat Vacation home with private pool, a short walk to Okaloosa Island Beach ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99247900/99247873/4ff21fde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99247900/99247873/00ab858a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99247900/99247873/9bc26cf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99247900/99247873/9ec08f3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99247900/99247873/d1154e3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this beach house, where coastal luxury and family-friendly charm blend together. Unwind by the private pool, take a short stroll to the nearby beach or explore with your furry friend. This haven is designed for families with kids and pets in mind. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pool - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Family-Friendly Beach Retreat Discover the perfect blend of coastal luxury and family-friendly charm at our beach house. With a private pool, proximity to the beach, and open arms for both pets and kids, this is the ultimate destination for unforgettable family vacations. Welcome to your home away from home, where every member of the family is invited to make memories that will last a lifetime. (NOTE: This was our family home and my parents still live in a unit on site. The ONLY shared space is the garage.) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94899700/94899690/bc695659.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Waterfront Beach Vacation Home- 2 minutes from the Beach! 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Views! Lazy River! Next to Boardwalk!! Okaloosa Island - Pool - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 67 reviews CA $278 CA $832 total includes taxes & fees Oct 3 - Oct 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=89322701&PinnedHotelID=89322701&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89560000/89552400/89552319/0c173ceb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CBH A - Where summer is a state of mind! Okaloosa Island - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=89552319&PinnedHotelID=89552319&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 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 ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Fort Walton Beach is home to this vacation home. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Okaloosa Island Beach and Henderson Beach State Park. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Emerald Coast Science Center are also worth visiting. 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Ross Marler Park and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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