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Island Houseboat

3.0 star property
Waterfront houseboat in Fort Walton Beach with free parking

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Front of property
(Butterfly Goddess) Docked Houseboat  | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Living area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire house boat

1 bathroomSleeps 4409 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1201 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fort Walton Beach

This houseboat places you next to Santa Rosa Sound and within a 5-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach. This 3-star houseboat welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchens, balconies, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Bay Steamer - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Angler's Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Aj's Oyster Shanty - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Upper Deck Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪FUBAR Pizza Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Island Houseboat

Waterfront houseboat in Fort Walton Beach with free parking
There's free parking if you drive.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: USD 30 per pet per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding 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

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
Please be advised that this property is a boat and not a standard hotel.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 10 and younger (only guests older than 10 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 300.00
  • Cleaning fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The houseboat can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this houseboat?

This houseboat is located in Fort Walton Beach, just steps from Okaloosa Island Beach and Santa Rosa Sound, and within a short walk of Fort Walton Beaches. You'll also find Okaloosa Island Pier and Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this houseboat?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the houseboat.

Is this houseboat adjacent to a casino?

No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this houseboat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.

Is Island Houseboat good for couples?

Couples staying at this waterfront houseboat will appreciate amenities such as a kitchen in each accommodation with bay views in some.

Are there hot tubs at Island Houseboat?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this houseboat.

Does this houseboat offer breakfast?

No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this houseboat allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this houseboat for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per day.

Does this houseboat have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this houseboat.

Where is the closest airport to this houseboat?

The closest major airport to this houseboat is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 9.6 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Island Houseboat?

Yes, every accommodation at Island Houseboat comes with a balcony with some featuring bay views.