Located in Ocean City, this vacation home is adjacent to Choctawhatchee Bay and within a mile (2 km) of Goofy Golf. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 11 min drive - 4.8 miles
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 12 min drive - 5.1 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Pedro's Tacos & Tequila Bar - 20 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 3 min drive
Thai Market - 8 min walk
Pad Thai - 19 min walk
Taco Town - 13 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.
Cozy waterfront cottage, pet friendly w/ AC, deck and shared dock
Alan House - Unit B
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Welcome to your perfect beach getaway in Fort Walton Beach, FL! This charming single-level house offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for families and their furry friends as it is dog-friendly. With a bay view and waterfront location, you can enjoy stunning views of the water from the comfort of your own home.
The house is fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a washer/dryer, central AC, internet, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, and coffee maker. Relax in the spacious living room with cable TV, or step outside to the patio to soak in the sun and sea breeze.
With a dock right outside, you can easily access the water for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The house is also conveniently located near the ocean, offering easy access to the beach for a day of sun and sand.
Rest easy in the comfortable king and queen beds provided, and enjoy the convenience of towels and linens being provided. Safety is a top priority with features such as a fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and a family-friendly environment.
Don't miss out on this wonderful waterfront retreat in Fort Walton Beach - book your stay today and create unforgettable memories by the bay! All guests regardless of age are to be considered for Occupancy count in Fort Walton Beach, FL
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.
Dock details: Shared with both cottages
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the bay
Near the sea
On the waterfront
Things to do
Fishing 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
Unit size: 895 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2. Weight limit: 35 lbs each.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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 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 and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
123784
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Ocean City, just steps from Choctawhatchee Bay. You'll also find Goofy Golf and Bel-Air Shopping Center less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Cozy waterfront cottage, pet friendly w/ AC, deck and shared dock a good place to stay for couples?
With a stay at this waterfront vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each accommodation plus kitchens and water views in some.
Are there hot tubs at Cozy waterfront cottage, pet friendly w/ AC, deck and shared dock?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 6.5 mi away (13 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Cozy waterfront cottage, pet friendly w/ AC, deck and shared dock?
Yes, every accommodation at Cozy waterfront cottage, pet friendly w/ AC, deck and shared dock comes with a deck with some featuring water views.
Reviews
Cozy waterfront cottage, pet friendly w/ AC, deck and shared dock Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer D.
Aug 16, 2025
Jennifer D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
M H.
Jul 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful little cabin
Perfect cabin right on the water. We will definitely book here again. Just make sure you bring extra household products if you will be here for more than a few days.
M H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Rick S.
May 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cottage by the Bayou
Overall the place was great. The only complaint I have is the grass needed mowing.