Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
22 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Fort Walton Beach
Located in Okaloosa Island, this condo is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 7 min drive
Olive Garden - 8 min drive
Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - 9 min drive
Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - 9 min drive
Slim Chickens - 7 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.
🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊
🌞 Welcome to Once Upon a Tide – Islander 307 🌊
Fresh updates, Gulf views, and easy beach days await at this beautifully upgraded retreat on Okaloosa Island. This coastal condo features a king suite and comfy sleeping for up to 6, making it perfect for couples or small families. Sip coffee from your private balcony, enjoy included beach service, and spend your days just steps from the sand. Relaxed, easy, and perfectly located for your next beach getaway ✨
✨ Create Lasting Memories at the Beach – Once Upon a Tide ✨
Once Upon a Tide at Islander 307 is your easy coastal escape — where fresh upgrades, comfortable living, and effortless beach access come together for a relaxing stay on Okaloosa Island.
⭐ Property Highlights ⭐
• Newly updated condo with fresh furniture and décor • Sleeps up to 6 (ideal for 4 adults + 2 kids) • King bedroom suite • Two sleeper sofas in living area (queen + full) • Private balcony with bar-height seating and Gulf views • FREE daily beach service (2 chairs + umbrella, March 1 – Oct 31) • Fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops • Dining table for 6 + breakfast bar • Smart TVs + high-speed WiFi • Stackable washer & dryer • Free onsite parking
Walk to Beachview Bar & Grill, and just minutes to Stewby’s, mini golf, ice cream, AJ’s Oyster Shanty, The Boardwalk, and the fishing pier. Pontoon rentals, jet skis, Wild Willy’s, and the Gulfarium are all nearby.
Bonus: Enjoy beautiful Gulf views and seasonal fireworks from your balcony 🎆
⭐ Islander Resort Amenities ⭐
• Gulf-front pool (seasonally heated) • Easy beach access just steps away • Outdoor grills + picnic area • FREE seasonal beach service included • Free parking
⭐ Bedrooms & Bathrooms ⭐
Primary Suite • King bed • Smart TV • Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
Living Area • Queen sleeper sofa • Full sleeper sofa • Smart TV
Guest Bathroom • Tub/shower combination
⭐ Kitchen & Dining ⭐
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with updated appliances ✔ Standard coffee maker + Keurig ✔ Dining table + breakfast bar seating ✔ Great for easy meals at home
★ OKALOOSA ISLAND ★ • "Emerald Destiny" is ideally located on Okaloosa Island offering a lower density beach vacation. There aren’t any high rises on OKI, so no more fighting for space or sitting in the 5th row! There are so many activities to enjoy, including: • Okaloosa Island Beach: A pristine stretch of white sand and emerald green water offering parasailing, pontoon & jet-ski rentals, and a fishing pier! • The Boardwalk with many shops and restaurants, beach volleyball, and a fishing pier + seasonal fireworks shows! • Wild Willys Adventure Zone - Features go-karts, mini-golf, bumper rides, and more, catering to family fam! • Destin – Just a short drive away you can spend the day enjoying the Harbor, Destin Commons, and a wide variety of shops, restaurants, golf, and spas!
HOUSE RULES • Minimum Age: This property requires a minimum of one adult over the age of 25 stay at the property throughout the entire rental term. The primary guest is responsible for all additional guests. • Pet Free Property - Per the signed Rental Agreement, any violation of the NO PET policy will result in immediate eviction, plus additional cleaning charges. Our building does not allow guest pets and Emotional Support Animals are not required to be allowed by law in vacation rentals. • All reservations include a mandatory rental agreement to finalize your reservation that must be signed within 48 hours. • CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 4:00 PM CST and CHECK-OUT IS BY 10:00 AM CST. • Easy self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door - a personalized code will be in your arrival instructions at check in time. • No smoking/vaping/drugs/firearms allowed in our condo or balcony • Max number of guests includes guests of all ages including infants/children to comply with our vacation rental permit, HOA laws, and local fire code laws. Exceeding the guest count is grounds for immediate eviction with no refund. • Parking for up to 2 cars in the open lot
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 840 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
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
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 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
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.
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.
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
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this condo?
This condo is situated in Okaloosa Island within a 10-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. You'll also find Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island and Santa Rosa Sound within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at 🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊?
No, this condo doesn't offer parking.
Is this condo next to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What amenities will couples enjoy at 🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront condo include a smart TV and a kitchen in each condo, and some feature ocean view.
Does 🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊 have a hot tub?
No, but this condo does have a heated pool.
Does this condo include breakfast service?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does 🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊 have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this condo.
What is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 11.2 mi away (19 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊?
Yes, every condo at 🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊 comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
🌊Islander 307 - Once Upon A Tide | Gulf Views-Pool-Beach Service🌊 Reviews
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