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.
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.