Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
68 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Santa Rosa Beach
Located in Seaside, this vacation home is adjacent to Seaside Beach and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Grayton Beach State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Grayton Beach State Park - 7 min drive - 1.1 miles
Grayton Beach - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
Blue Mountain Beach - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Amavida Coffee Roasters - 5 min walk
Pickle's Snack Station - 4 min walk
Surfing Deer - 6 min walk
Bud & Alley's Waterfront Restaurant & Bar - 4 min walk
AJ's Grayton Beach - 6 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.
Directly Across From Beach With Gulf Views in Seaside, FL + 2 Adult Bikes!
King, Queen, queen sleeper sofa
Located directly across from the beach in Seaside, this recently updated cottage conveniently opens onto both 30A and Tupelo Street. Once the residence of The Modica's, (of Modica Market), “Sip 'n Dip” is a timeless Seaside updated cottage with a prime Seaside location just 72 steps to the beach access and a 4-minute walk to the Seaside Amphitheater. This cottage is perfect for young families looking for a beach vacation and is located within walking distance to all things Seaside, with over 35 shops and restaurants just steps from your front door.
Guests will enter through the side exterior, onto a large screened-in furnished front porch surrounded by lush landscaping providing plenty of privacy. The front porch has a picnic table and an adjacent outdoor lounge area perfect for dining Al Fresco or an evening glass of wine. From the front steps, you will find and an additional open-air porch with two Adirondack chaise lounge chairs a perfect spot to start your day and enjoy your morning coffee! Step inside, and you will be greeted with a naturally lit and open living area. To the right is a separate dining room, surrounded by windows that comfortably seats four. Adjacent to the dining room is the just renovated kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, custom built-in cabinets, and quartz countertops. The breakfast bar comfortably seats two more. The living room features a queen sleeper sofa to comfortably host six in all.
This home also provides a second-story loft that overlooks the living space, with a sofa and a desk perfect for working remote. Off the loft is an open-air balcony with bar seating for two that overlooks 30A and is the prime location to catch the July 4th or Thanksgiving parades from the best seat in the house! You can catch the July Fourth or the New Year's Eve fireworks from the privacy of your own outdoor balcony!
The king primary bedroom includes a separate entryway from a side deck and has its own mounted TV. Down the hall is the second bedroom, a queen bedroom, and both bedrooms share a renovated full bathroom, located in the center of the hallway. This updated bathroom features a large single vanity and a tub/shower combination. There is access to an enclosed outdoor shower off this bathroom, perfect for cleaning up after a long day at the beach.
This home also includes a washer/dryer, a pole-mounted outdoor charcoal grill, and the enclosed outdoor shower.
* 5 night minimum Spring, Spring Break and Summer; 3 night minimum Fall; D2 night minimum Winter. Must be 25 years of age to rent and sign registration.
Features: * Features 1,315 square feet * Just 72 steps to the beach, 1 minute walk * Seaside private residential beach access at Tupelo Pavilion, largest private beaches on 30A * 4 minute walk to down town Seaside Amphitheater * Enclosed outdoor Shower * Charcoal grill * Can view July 4th and NYE fireworks from balcony * TVs in all bedrooms * Washer & Dryer * Peacock Alley Linens - Fresh and luxurious Peacock Alley towels and sheets throughout the home * Access to 3 swimming pools, 5 Clay tennis courts & 3 Pickle ball courts (court fees apply), and a fitness center * Welcome tote with 2 beach towels, complimentary bottle of wine, and 2 rental bikes for pick up at Seaside Transit Authority * Personalized service throughout your stay and starter amenities provided *2 parking passes for two-bedroom and larger homes are issued. A golf cart is considered a car. Golf carts for non-homeowners visiting Seaside are prohibited. Special circumstances and medical needs requests require a golf cart permit * No pets allowed
STR23-001856
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and 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 sofa bed, and a fenced private yard.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,315 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
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 and a deadbolt lock
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.
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, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
2236-229570
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Seaside within a short 1-minute walk of Seaside Beach and also 15 minutes on foot from Grayton Beach State Park. You'll also find Seagrove Beach West and Seagrove Beach East less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is there a spa at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Directly Across From Beach With Gulf Views in Seaside, FL + 2 Adult Bikes!?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as massages.
Does Directly Across From Beach With Gulf Views in Seaside, FL + 2 Adult Bikes! have a hot tub?
No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP), which is about 20.1 mi away. Another top airport is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is around 27.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Directly Across From Beach With Gulf Views in Seaside, FL + 2 Adult Bikes!?
Yes, every accommodation at Directly Across From Beach With Gulf Views in Seaside, FL + 2 Adult Bikes! comes with a balcony.
Directly Across From Beach With Gulf Views in Seaside, FL + 2 Adult Bikes! Reviews
Reviews
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Excellent
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 16 reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Cindy T.
Feb 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Sip and Dip
Lovely house. Walking distance to everything. View of the ocean. Really enjoyed our time there!
Cindy T.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laurie B.
Aug 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Laurie B.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Jun 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Seaside
Outstanding unit and property location.
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erica L., Lafayette, LA
Jun 30, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect spot on 30A!
Great location! Perfect distance to beach and square, with a great balcony to people watch!!