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A spacious entryway with a staircase leading to an upper level, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.
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A spacious interior with a central staircase, a kitchen area, and a living space with a large rug.
A spacious hallway with a large potted plant, leading to a balcony with a view of the water.
A waterfront property with multiple houses, a dock, and a clear view of the ocean.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms7 bathrooms69965 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

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Mary Esther, FL
  • Place, Santa Rosa Sound
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Walton Beaches
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mary Esther

This vacation home places you next to Santa Rosa Sound and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Hurlburt Field Visitor Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Santa Rosa Sound - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 16 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 17 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Fort Walton Beaches - 17 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 17 min drive - 10.6 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waffle House - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Aegean Express III - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fernweh Coffee Roastery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Charleys Philly Steaks - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks

Welcome to your Villa Rosa - dream coastal getaway — an extraordinary 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom, 6,500 sq ft luxury waterfront estate offering 180° water views from every window and unbeatable amenities for groups of all sizes. This Santa Rosa Sound retreat is designed for comfort, privacy, and unforgettable memories, featuring three separate wings, a covered pool, a private dock, a game room, and multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces.

This home is very spacious and every room has an amazing view of the Santa Rosa Sound! Perfect for a large family or multiple families and guests! This home has 3 wings, a game room, laundry room, 2 fridges and kitchen, dining and living area in the center of the home. Plus ample outdoor space with outdoor kitchen, Heated Pool, Dock for boat, Kayaks and Paddle boards to enjoy on the Santa Rosa Sound!

First Floor:

Bedroom 1
- Queen Bed
- Dresser
- Full bathroom across the hall

Laundry Room : washer, dryer, sink, iron, ironing board and fridge

Kitchen - equipped with everything you need to make your favorite meals!

Living area with ample seating

Dining Area with 10 place settings, 6 bar stools at the kitchen island, hutch filled with pool towels

Half Bathroom under stairs

Entry and access to the pool area and outdoor kitchen equipped with mini fridge, sink and gas grill

WING 1 (Above the garage) :

Bedroom 2
- King Bed
- Trundle bed with 2 twins or can be made into a King bed
- seating area
- Game area
- 2 Smart TVs
- 2 Closets
- En Suite Bathroom with 2 vanities, toilet and walk in shower
- Balcony with amazing water views!

WING 2 ( Under the entry stairs)

- Game Room : Record, CD, Cassette Player with many different artists to choose from, Lots of games, Smart TV, Couch, 2 chairs and Table to play games and hang out

- Full bathroom with Shower, double vanity and toilet

Bedroom 3 :
-King bed
- smart TV
- dresser
- closet
- en suite bathroom
- Balcony with seating to enjoy the Waterview

- Private Bathroom to Bedroom 3 - Shower, toilet and vanity

WING 3 ( Up the entry stairs)

Bedroom 4 (The Master en Suite)
- King Bed
- Ample Closet Space
- 2 Reclining Rockers to enjoy the views
- Dresser
- Smart TV
- En Suite Bathroom with large walk in shower, soaking jetted tub, 2 toilets, bidet and 2 vanities
- Large balcony with ample seating overlooking the pool and Santa Rosa Sound

Bedroom 5 ( Kids room)
- Full over Queen Bunk bed
- Table with games and chairs
- dresser
- Closet
- Vanity with sink
- En suite bathroom with walk in shower and toilet
- Balcony with Amazing water views and seating!

Bedroom 6
- King Bed
- Seating area
- Dresser
- Smart Tv
- En Suite Bathroom with toilet, shower/tub combo, double vanity
- And of course another amazing balcony with seating!
- Must be 25 Years old to Book and must be on the property during the stay
- No Smoking or Vaping
- No Pets - We are happy to host service animals but they must be registered with the host before arrival
- Waiver must be signed if you plan to use the dock and/or kayaks/paddle boards.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 6.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub, hair dryers, and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Scuba diving 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 69,965 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

- Must be 25 Years old to Book and must be on the property during the stay - No Smoking or Vaping

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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 9:00 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

468988

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Mary Esther, just steps from Santa Rosa Sound. You'll also find Hurlburt Field Visitor Center and Oak Tree Nature Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a jetted bathtub, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks?

No, but this vacation home offers jetted bathtubs in all house.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 16.8 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS), which is around 27.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks?

Yes, every house at Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks comes with a balcony.

Private Water Access | Heated Pool | Kayaks Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Destiny S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was amazing very clean and organized
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

amy r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning, private home on beautiful, water-front property. Fully-equipped kitchen, plenty of seating for family dining, and quiet sleeping suites with comfortable bedding. Our hostess was very responsive and attentive when I reached out to her. Just a magnificent week for a family vacation.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is roomy and clean, waterfront location is great for fishing, kayaking/paddle boarding, close to beaches & everything else. The screened in pool & grill, a perfect combination for summertime fun with family. The house has just about every thing you need for a family vacation, highly recommended. The host Sharon was very helpful & easy to communicate with.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026