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Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home.

Vacation home near Okaloosa Island Beach in Fort Walton Beach

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Dining
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Smart TV

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10282 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • Place, Beltway Shopping Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Jet Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Preston Hood Athletic Complex
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Fort Walton Beach

Seaside stay .Your stay at this South Bayou vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Beltway Shopping Center and Jet Stadium. Preston Hood Athletic Complex and Towncrest Shopping Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Beltway Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Jet Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Towncrest Shopping Center - 7 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Preston Hood Athletic Complex - 8 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Ruby Tuesday - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home.

ATTENTION: VRBOs website has added all fees to the nightly rate you see. The rate does not seem consistent from night to night. To get the correct rate and fees add the dates you’re interested in and it will show you the break down and correct nightly rate. You can also reach out to us, the owners, with any questions or concerns. (1/18/26)

This beautiful 3,035 sq foot home is laid out perfectly for multi families to spread out.
Located on 100 feet of waterfront right on Cinco Bayou, Fort Walton Beach FL. 10 minutes to beautiful white sand beaches by car. About 15 minutes by boat to Crab Island.
This house has 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms and has space to sleep 10 people comfortably. It consists of two large living areas with large sectionals, so room for everyone.
A wet bar with a clear ice machine, wine fridge and beverage cooler are there for your use.
The kitchen is spacious and equipped with everything you’ll need to cook in. There is a dining area, kitchen table and counter stools. Plenty of seating for all.
The sunroom is our favorite morning coffee spot.
Enjoy the high end outdoor kitchen on a spacious back deck and take in the beautiful water views.
This desirable vacation home also includes a private deep-water dock which will make access to exciting water activities easy and convenient for your vacation.
There are a few steps in the house. 2-3 steps inside to access the bedrooms and 3 steps to access the wet bar.
At our property you are a mere 10 minutes from beautiful white sand beaches and only 20 minutes from Destin. This location is only a few minutes from many different restaurants, shops, and grocery stores enabling you to spend the majority of your vacation time the way you planned it, relaxing.

** SECURITY CAMERA DISCLOSURE**
Please be advised that there are cameras on the property for security surveillance purposes. There are no cameras inside the house or in any place where the guests privacy would be invaded.
Cameras are disabled at check in.


BEDROOM/BATHROOM 1-
King bed
Walk-in shower separate soaking tub
Double sink
Door to access back deck

BEDROOM 2-
Queen bed
Walk-in closet

BEDROOM 3-
Queen bed
Walk-in closet

BATHROOM 2-
Tub/shower
Double sink

BATHROOM 3-
Enclosed glass shower

FORMAL LIVING ROOM-
Queen sized sleeper sofa
65 inch Smart TV with Cable

MAIN LIVING ROOM-
Queen sized sleeper sofa
65 inch Smart TV with Cable

KITCHEN-
Granite countertops
Bar top counter with stools
Gas range
Oven
Full size refrigerator
Keurig & traditional coffee maker
Microwave oven
Dishwasher
Large Pantry
Kitchen table seats 4


SEPARATE EATING AREA-
Table to accommodate 7 people

SUNROOM-
Sectional with views of the water and dock

WET BAR
Ice maker
Mini Fridge
Wine Fridge
Storage closet

BACK DECK-
Seating for 10
Outdoor kitchen with Primo ceramic Grill, gas grill & griddle.
Fire table

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table
  • Wet bar

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking/vaping is NOT allowed on the property.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 3,035 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 27

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Max 6 vehicles parked in driveway. No parking or driving on the lawn. Damage to lawn is guests responsibility. There is room for your boat trailer.
Extra trash that will not fill in cans is guests responsibility or an extra charge. Recycling is available. No smoking in the house or on property.
MUST keep noise down for neighbors. No large parties or gatherings. The neighbors are great, please respect them and their homes.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: We love kids!

Events

No events allowed
Please, always keep the noise DOWN for neighbors.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking/vaping is NOT allowed on the property.

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
Note from host: Please, always keep the noise DOWN for neighbors.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Please, always keep the noise DOWN for neighbors. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Waterfront Private Dock 10 Minutes Beautiful White Sand Beaches
Waterfront Private Dock 10 Minutes Beautiful White Sand Beaches

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. to the airport?

This vacation home is 8.1 mi (13-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. to the beach?

This vacation home is 11.6 mi (25-min drive) from Destin Beaches and 13.8 mi (23-min drive) from Miramar Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home.?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. to downtown Fort Walton Beach?

This vacation home is 1.8 mi away from Fort Walton Beach.

Gorgeous Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, 10 min to beach, large family home. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 76 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 76 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 76 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 76 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 76 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great vacation. The house was perfect. Very nice dock and only minutes to crab island and the Gulf.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host is very welcoming and accommodating. The amenities were great! The kitchen has all utensils, cookware, keurig, coffee pot, slow cooker. Has outside grill, family board games, etc. has smart tv’s a bar with fridge and ice maker, plenty of seating and sleep accommodations including 2 large air mattresses. Highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I want this place all to myself!

Very spacious, very nice and clean. Such a beautiful home and great host.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Extremely clean and plenty of space! Very friendly and super responsive host. We can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break

We stayed here for spring break with our college aged kids. The house has great indoor and outdoor spaces with plenty of seating. It is an easy drive to the beaches as well as many eating places. Wonderful hosts as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

For us the property Is in the best location in the water, close To Publix and to Our family cemetary
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Had a great time

Nice area easy to go anywhere took the boat out every day
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerstyn K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home

This is an exceptional home. It was fabulous if you have a boat which is always hard to find dock space on VRBO. The communication with the owners was above average and always prompt. I can’t say enough great things about the space.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great location! We go to the area every 4th for family celebration. This property is centrally located. Easy dockage with great view
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cinco Bayou

This place was wonderful. The house had plenty of room with lots of windows facing the water. A wonderful place to relax. If a person wants something to do Destin is close by. We would definitely come here again.The owners were very helpful with any questions we had.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Harris

All it needs is a pool. Great place to stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing views!

The huge deck out back was perfect for hanging out and enjoying the amazing view of the water. John & Terri went out of their way to make our stay perfect! We will definitely stay at there place the next time we visit!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location great spacious house. Owners very easy to communicate with. Will rent again!

Have rented the same house for several years. Great for our family. Easy access to boat ramp, and gulf.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Thanksgiving

My sister and our families had a wonderful time at this property. We particularly enjoyed the kitchen for making a memorable Thanksgiving dinner. Would rent again.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot on the Bayou!

Great house on the water. We have stayed twice now and my family loves it. Kids fish on the dock and we can park the boat at the dock. House has everything a family needs for a fun vacation!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home, nice neighborhood

Everything was neat and in order. It is a beautiful home right on the bay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house and area!

The house and the bayou was so beautiful! Our family absolutely loved everything and we can’t wait for our next stay. Perfect place to bring your boat and explore the area. The owners was very prompt and so helpful with everything. We travel a lot to the gulf and our stay here has been the best one yet!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sisters weekend

The house and property are wonderful. For us a good downloading time with sisters. Much needed family time. Would love to come back again❤️
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Rachel R.

Beautiful views to enhance your stay!

Wonderful home for entire family to share. Very comfortable and spacious. We will look forward to a longer-term stay in our upcoming trips to beautiful Ft. Walton Beach! Thank you, Scantlins!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place!!!

We had a wonderful time and hopefully yall will alow us to come back next year the same time!!! Thank you for letting us in ahead of time. Yall have a awesome place thank you so much!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jim c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect retreat

We were in town for a sailing regatta. This VBRO worked out well for us. Very quiet and well appreciated!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Travis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would go again tomorrow

House was very nice and clean. Very good location, only 15 min boat ride to crab island. Host answered any questions i had within 5 minutes. Already planning a trip for next year.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

2021 4th of July

I had a great time, location is perfect house was just as described the property manager is excellent! Will definitely be back !!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good location to crab island 🌴

The property is beautiful! Great location, Plenty of room. Very clean and nice ! Had all the Extra’s. We will definitely stay there again ! Thank you Teri and John
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely Amazing

We have visited this truly amazing home 2 years in a row. You couldn’t ask for a more beautiful waterfront home with all the amenities it has to offer. The hospitality of the host are second to none. Hope to visit again soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

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