Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
23 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Fort Walton Beach
Located in Okaloosa Island, this condo is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 8 min drive
Olive Garden - 9 min drive
Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - 10 min drive
Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - 10 min drive
Slim Chickens - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions!
This large, open one bedroom unit is located in building 5 and overlooks the intracoastal waterway. You are close to all the amenities El Matador has to offer including 2 pools (one is seasonally heated) tennis, basketball courts, whirlpool, sauna and fitness room. Due to the location of this unit can have a quiet, restful ocean vacation at a reasonable price. You can also sit back on the couch and enjoy entertainment on a new flat screen TV while viewing the intracoastal waterway from your balcony. El Matador Condominiums are located next to 17 miles of uninhabited beach. To make your Florida vacation unforgettable, our beach resort offers an array of amenities which includes two pools (one is heated seasonally), tennis/pickle ball and basketball courts, a fitness center, whirlpools, saunas, meeting rooms and more! Resting on over 12 acres, El Matador is beautifully landscaped and meticulously attended featuring lush palm trees and manicured lawn. The resort is accented by surrounding sugar-white sand, the sparkling surf, and is convenient to many unique shopping establishments fine restaurants and a variety of water sports.
Age Requirement: NO reservations will be accepted for singles under the age of 25 unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. A parent or legal guardian shall be allowed to supervise no more than 3 individuals under the age of 25. Parent or legal guardian MUST occupy the same room as those they are supervising. Any reservations made under false pretenses will forfeit all prepaid rents and deposits and will be required to vacate the unit.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
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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
Electric car charging station
Unit size: 935 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
29276
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this condo?
This condo is situated in Okaloosa Island within a 10-minute walk of Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. You'll also find Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island and Santa Rosa Sound within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions!?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.
Is this condo adjacent to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions! a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this condo will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a heated pool.
Are there hot tubs at El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions!?
No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this condo.
Does this condo provide breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this condo allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions!?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this condo.
Where is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 11.6 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions!?
Yes, every condo at El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions! comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
El Matador 544 - FREE TICKETS!! Your stay includes free tickets to many area attractions! Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brandie J.
Apr 15, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Super clean and spacious. Easy walk to the beach. Great large terrace with a view of the intercoastal waterway. Only downside was the outdoor furniture.
Brandie J.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
8/10 Good
Lynise W.
Apr 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice view of the marina, clean unit, pool close to access. Just wish the bed was a little more sturdy & the patio furniture needs updating.
Lynise W.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Vanessa O.
Jul 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice place !!
Very nice place ,very clean ,loved the pool ,The only thing i think it needs is for them to put new beds. Overall everything is very nice and clean!!!we loved it!!