House - Rating 4.7 (4)

Beachfulness


  • Location: Gulf Place 30A
  • Type: House

Bedroom 5 bedrooms
Bathroom 4 baths
Guests 11 guests
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed

Description Description

BEACH ACCESS UPDATE: Due to Hurricane Isaias, direct beach access for this property is temporarily unavailable. Nearby public beach access points remain available for guests to enjoy during their stay. We appreciate your understanding as our community continues to recover.

30A ESCAPES presents… "Beachfulness," a welcoming coastal retreat tucked away on the quieter west end of 30A. With 5 bedrooms spread across three floors, this home offers plenty of room for families and friends to settle in and enjoy time together. Start your mornings with coffee on a Gulf-view balcony, spend sunny afternoons lounging by the community pool and gather around the table for dinner after exploring the local shops and restaurants. With multiple outdoor spaces, a fenced backyard and 7 bikes included, "Beachfulness" has everything you need for a relaxing stay along 30A. Learn more below…👇

*** HIGHLIGHTS ***
  • Spacious 3-Story Retreat with 5 bedrooms and two King suites, ideal for families and groups
  • Beautiful Gulf Views from multiple covered balconies
  • Community Pool conveniently located just across the road
  • Fenced Backyard with grassy space for the kids to play
  • Open-Concept Living Area with comfortable seating and balcony access
  • Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen with generous counter space and dining for the whole family
  • 7 Bikes Included for exploring Scenic Highway 30A and nearby communities
  • Two Laundry Areas for added convenience during your stay

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Here Are A Few Kind Words From Our Previous Guests:

⭐ "We loved the quiet west end of 30A and the convenience of two primary suites with 2 laundry rooms. The home was beautiful, fully equipped, and just steps from the beach. Plus, being so close to Shunk Gulley made dining a breeze!" – Jenn M.

*** LIVING AREA ***

The second floor is the heart of "Beachfulness," with an open living space that brings everyone together. Whether you're settling in for a movie after a day at the pool or enjoying a quiet morning before heading out, there's plenty of room to relax. Step outside onto the furnished balcony for a little fresh air and beautiful views of the Gulf.

  • Spacious Second-Floor Living Area with comfortable sofas and large flat-screen TV
  • Open-Concept Layout connecting the living, kitchen and dining areas
  • Direct Balcony Access with outdoor seating and Gulf views
*** KITCHEN AND DINING ***

From slow mornings over breakfast to family dinners at home, the kitchen and dining spaces make gathering easy. The fully equipped chef's kitchen offers plenty of room to prepare meals, while the breakfast bar and dining table provide comfortable seating for everyone to enjoy.

  • Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen with quality appliances and ample counter space
  • Dining Table with seating for 6
  • Breakfast Bar with additional seating for 4
  • Outdoor Dining Table for 4 on the balcony
  • Cozy Bistro Table for 2, perfect for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine
*** BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ***

With five bedrooms across three floors, "Beachfulness" offers a comfortable layout for families and groups traveling together. Two King suites provide added privacy, while the additional guest rooms give everyone their own space to unwind.

First Floor:

  • King Guest Suite: King bed, patio and backyard access, en suite bathroom with walk-in shower.

Second Floor:

  • Queen Guest Suite: Queen bed, flat-screen TV and balcony access
  • Guest Bathroom: Single vanity & walk-in shower

Third Floor:

  • Primary King Suite: King bed, private Gulf-view balcony, sitting area with large flat-screen TV and En-suite with dual vanities, soaking tub and walk-in shower
  • King Guest Suite: King bed, flat-screen TV and access to shared guest bathroom
  • Bunk Room: Twin over full bunk bed, flat-screen TV and access to shared guest bathroom
  • Shared Guest Bathroom: Dual vanities and shower/tub combo, shared between the King Guest Room and Bunk Room
*** OUTDOOR PRIVATE OASIS ***

One of the best parts of "Beachfulness" is having so many places to enjoy the outdoors. Take your coffee onto the balcony in the morning, spend the afternoon relaxing by the nearby community pool or enjoy dinner outside as the day winds down. The fenced backyard also gives younger guests a little extra room to play.

  • Multiple Covered Balconies with comfortable seating and Gulf views
  • Furnished Second-Floor Balcony with outdoor dining for 4
  • Private Third-Floor Balcony off the Primary King Suite
  • Fenced Grassy Backyard with room for outdoor play
  • Covered Patio with exterior shower
*** LOCATION & COMMUNITY ***

Located on the quieter west end of 30A, "Beachfulness" offers a peaceful setting with some of South Walton's favorite restaurants, shops and local attractions close by. Enjoy an afternoon browsing Gulf Place, stop by Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar for fresh seafood or hop on one of the included bikes and explore the nearby communities. Blue Mountain Beach and Grayton Beach are also close enough for an afternoon outing, with plenty of local spots worth discovering along the way.

  • Community Pool just across the road with lounge space for relaxing in the sun
  • Gulf Place nearby for restaurants, local boutiques, art galleries and live music
  • Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar nearby for fresh Gulf seafood, cocktails and live entertainment
  • Blue Mountain Beach nearby for local favorites like Blue Mountain Creamery and neighborhood restaurants
  • Grayton Beach a short drive away for shopping, dining and exploring one of 30A's most-loved communities
  • Timpoochee Trail along Scenic Highway 30A for biking through the surrounding communities
*** OTHER THINGS TO KNOW ***
  • Travel Insurance is NOT included in our quotes. It can be purchased during the reservation process or obtained independently
  • We DO NOT accept wire transfers for payment
  • Waiver required to access the 7 provided bikes. Additional bikes can be rented through 30A Escapes
  • Two sets of laundry facilities available for guest convenience
  • The gas fireplace is not available for guest use
*** YOUR STAY - OUR PRIORITY ***

At 30A Escapes, we are committed to providing a luxurious, safe, and stress-free vacation experience. Enjoy 24/7 support and an immaculate home designed for comfort and relaxation.

*** BOOK TODAY & START YOUR 30A ESCAPE! ***

TDT #: 7820
STRO #: STR24-001799


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1F King Guest Suite
Sleeps: 2
1 King(s)

1st Floor King Guest Suite with Full Bath

Attached Bathroom

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2F Queen Guest Bedroom
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen(s)

2nd Floor Queen Guest Room with Flat-Screen TV

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3F Bunk Bedroom
Sleeps: 3
1 Bunk(s) - Twin over Full

3rd Floor Bunk Bedroom with Full Shared Bath

Attached Bathroom

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3F King Guest Bedroom
Sleeps: 2
1 King(s)

3rd Floor King Guest Room with Full Shared Bath

Attached Bathroom

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3F ​Primary Suite
Sleeps: 2
1 King(s)

3rd Floor ​Primary Suite with Full Bath

Attached Bathroom


Amenities 81 Amenities
  • Bathtub
Accessibility
  • Path to Entrance Lit at Night
  • Private Entrance
Attractions
  • Festivals
  • Health Beauty Spa
  • Reef
  • Water Parks
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Winery Tours
Car
  • Free Parking
Entertainment
  • Television
Essentials
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bed Linens
  • Dryer
  • Essentials
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Hair Dryer
  • Heating
  • Internet
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Laptop Friendly
  • Living Room
  • Olive Oil and Salt & Pepper Starter Supplies
  • Parking
  • Towels
  • Washer
  • Wifi
  • Wireless Internet
Home Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Smoke Detector
Kitchen
  • Basics for Cooking
  • Coffee Maker
  • Dining Table
  • Dishes & Silverware
  • Dishes & utensils for kids
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Pots and Pans
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
Leisure
  • Beach Combing
  • Boating
  • Scenic Drives
  • Shopping
  • Sight Seeing
  • Walking
Local
  • Churches
  • Hospital
  • Massage Therapist
  • Restaurants
  • Theater
Location
  • Beach
  • Beach View
  • Gated Community
  • Gulf View
  • Near the ocean
  • Water View
Outdoor
  • Balcony
  • BBQ Area
  • Bicycles
  • Exterior Shower
  • Fishing - Bay
  • Grill
  • Outdoor Play Area
  • Porch/Veranda
  • Surf Fishing
Pool
  • Community Pool
Sports
  • Cycling
  • Golf
  • Swimming
  • Water Skiing
  • Water Tubing
  • Wind Surfing
Themes
  • Family
  • Pet Friendly
  • Romantic
  • Sports Activities

Reviews Rating 4.7 (4) Reviews
Rating 5
Would definitely stay again. Perfect location. Although it’s 11k for a week in June. Recommend staying in off season, more than half off the price
Rush
Thank you so much for staying with us at Beachfulness! We’re thrilled to hear the location made your stay a perfect one and that you’d definitely return. We really appreciate your kind words and your recommendation — off‑season stays on 30A are such a great way to enjoy the area. We’d love to welcome you back anytime.
30A Escapes staff
Rating 4
Kevin
Rating 5
Perfect Family Getaway
We had a family crew of 8 and the 3-story home was perfect! The owners had all the fun and thoughtful touches. We played cornhole and ring toss, enjoyed the beautiful weather on the sugar white sandy beaches as it was less than 50 steps away! We enjoyed hanging out on the pretty porches, grilling on the deck, playing cards, enjoying the sunset and experiencing quiet, quality time with our family. The convenience of having TWO laundry rooms and a well-stocked kitchen made our stay even more enjoyable! This house was perfect for our family getaway. Thank you for everything! We made some awesome memories!
Sean S from Marietta, GA
Rating 5
Family Spring Break
We had two families travel from the Midwest with our 9 and 11 year olds in tow for Spring Break. This home was perfect! It was on the beach side (super convenient for the Dads to haul the beach toys), crazy convenient for the wives to handle any snack, sunburn, nap-time and potty breaks!! The home is beautiful and fully prepared to handle out vacation needs. We also love that it was on the West End of 30A which really means it's on the quiet and less crowded area. We love that it has 2-Masters. One on the 1st floor Master and a 1st floor laundry room and a 3rd floor Master with a 2nd laundry room. If you haven't heard ot the uber popular Shunk Gulley restaurant, then you'll have a great opportunity to visit as it's only 2-blocks away. Plenty of additional nearby restaurants and shopping, without the dreaded crowds. We rebooked for 2024 and look forward to being at Beachfulness again!!
Jenn M from Peewaukee
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Where is this home located? Is it Blue Mountain community?
Donna H - Posted: 04/01/2024

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Hello,

This property is located in the Santa Rosa Beach/Gulf Place community! 

Does this home “Beachfulness” have private or public beach access?
Nita Q - Posted: 04/18/2024

Answer:

Hello,

The beach access for this home is the Spooky Lane Public Access!

Does this home have private beach access, or does it use Ed Waline beach access?
Dana W - Posted: 01/28/2025

Answer:

Hello,

This home has access to the Spooky Lane Beach Access

HOW MANY HOMES SHARE THE COMMUNITY POOL?
ERIN H - Posted: 01/30/2025

Answer:

Hi!
There are 7 homes that share the community pool in this community!

Is the beach access from the home a private beach for the gated community or is it public beach?
Kellie F - Posted: 06/01/2025

Answer:

Hi Kellie,

The beach access for this property is a Public Access

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