Place, CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery
9 min walk
Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
56 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Santa Rosa Beach
This vacation home places you within a 5-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Santa Rosa Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a private yard.
CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Santa Rosa Beach Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Palm Folly Hard Seltzer - 5 min drive
Goatfeathers Restaurant - 12 min walk
Down Island Gulf Seafood Restaurant - 4 min drive
Local Catch - 15 min walk
Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar - 3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2-Minutes from the Beach — Spacious, Pet-Friendly, and Perfect for All Families
30A Escapes presents…"Joy to the Beach!", a delightful 3-story home in Gulf Place that radiates charm in a serene, laid-back community. With an open-concept living area, a private courtyard with a grill, and accommodations for up to 8 guests, it’s your perfect beach retreat. Just a 2-minute stroll to Ed Walline Beach Access and steps from shopping and dining, every moment is pure bliss. Plus, with 4 beach bikes, exploring the beauty of 30A has never been more joyful!
★☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆★
✔ Steps to the Beach: Just steps to the Ed Walline Beach Access, offering public restrooms, outdoor showers, and a boardwalk for easy entry to the pristine 30A sands. ✔ Prime Location: A short walk to Gulf Place's popular restaurants, shops, and cafes, including Shunk Gulley and The Perfect Pig. ✔ Spacious Comfort: Two king beds, 2 twin beds, and bunk beds make this home perfect for families or groups. ✔ Gulf Views: Enjoy serene Gulf breezes and beautiful views from the 2nd and 3rd-floor balconies, ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. ✔ Outdoor Entertaining: A private courtyard with a grill offers the perfect setting for family cookouts and relaxing evenings. ✔ Nearby Convenience: Easy access to Publix, Walmart, and Shunk Gulley Liquors for all your essentials. ✔ Pet Friendly: Bring your furry friend along to enjoy coastal adventures, scenic trails, and salty breezes by your side.
Eager to Read More? Here Are A Few Kind Words from Our Previous Guests:
⭐"The house was spotless, beautifully appointed, and perfectly located just steps from the beach and restaurants. Loved the Gulf-view balconies and family-friendly amenities!" – Dianna B. ⭐"Perfect location near the beach, shopping, and dining. The home was clean, spacious, and comfortable for two families. We loved the outdoor grill!" – Dennis M. ⭐"We had a wonderful stay! The home was very clean and beautifully decorated. The location near Ed Walline Beach Access with restrooms and showers was ideal for our family!" – Melissa T.
★☆ LIVING AREA ☆★
✔ First Floor Living Area: Open-concept space combining the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Features comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and direct access to the back porch and courtyard.
★☆ KITCHEN AND DINING ☆★
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Modern appliances, ample counter space, and a bar top with seating for 4. ✔ Culinary Ready: Everything necessary to cook and serve most meals ✔ Dining Area: Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining table seats 8, perfect for family meals.
★☆ OUTDOOR PRIVATE OASIS ☆★
✔ Back Porch: Accessed from the living area, includes a grill and paved patio. ✔ Fenced Backyard: Features seating for 8, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. ✔ Second and Third Floor Balconies: Each with two Adirondack chairs, offering serene spots to enjoy the beach breeze.
★☆ BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS ☆★ 1st Floor: ✔ Half Bathroom: Conveniently located near the living area.
2nd Floor: ✔ King Guest Suite: King-size bed with access to the private balcony and shared hallway bathroom. ✔ Twin Guest Suite: Two Twin-size beds with access to the shared hallway bathroom. ✔ Guest Bathroom: Features a single sink and a shower/tub combo with a sliding glass door. ✔ Workstation: Desk located on the second-floor landing for remote work needs.
3rd Floor: ✔ Primary Suite: King-size bed with en suite bathroom, including double vanities and a glass-enclosed shower. Private access to the third-floor balcony. ✔ Additional Sleeping Area: Set of twin bunk beds on the third-floor landing, suitable for extra guests.
★☆ LOCATION AND COMMUNITY ☆★
✔ Ed Walline Beach Access: A 2-minute walk (400 yards), featuring public restrooms, outdoor showers, and a boardwalk for easy access to the pristine beach. ✔ Gulf Place Community: A lively beach neighborhood offering shopping, dining, art galleries, and local boutiques. Enjoy vibrant nightlife, live music, and convenient access to stand-up paddleboard rentals. ✔ Nearby Blue Mountain Beach Community: A laid-back, low-key area neighboring Dune Allen and Grayton Beach. Explore the famous Blue Mountain Creamery, open-air dining options, and the scenic Timpoochee Trail Bike Path.
★☆ PET POLICY ☆★
✔ Non shedding, housebroken dogs only ✔ Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds ✔ Must be kept in a crate when guests are not with their dog ✔ Requires a non-refundable pet fee of $250 + tax
★☆ OTHER THINGS TO KNOW ☆★
✔ To ensure a smooth and secure stay, guests are required to complete the 30A Escapes Rental Agreement after booking. This agreement outlines important house rules and helps us provide the best experience possible. Once your reservation is confirmed, you will receive a link via the booking platform to sign the agreement. After it is completed, we will send your official booking confirmation email with all the details you need. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us directly – we are always happy to help! ✔ Travel insurance is NOT included in your quote. It can be purchased upon booking, added to your reservation by the final payment date, or obtained independently. ✔ We do NOT accept wire transfers for payment. (AMEX, Visa, and MasterCard ONLY) ✔ This property has 4 bikes for guest use. To utilize the bikes, a waiver must be signed before the code is provided to the guest. Additional bikes can be rented through 30A Escapes. ✔ Construction Notice: There is currently active construction behind the property. ✔ Entertainment: The home is equipped with Roku TVs for streaming services.
☆★ YOUR STAY - OUR PRIORITY ☆★
At 30A Escapes, we are committed to providing a luxurious, safe, and stress-free vacation experience. Enjoy 24/7 support and an immaculate home designed for comfort and relaxation.
★☆ BOOK TODAY AND START YOUR 30A ESCAPE! ☆★
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a private yard, and a coffee maker.
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
Bicycles
Unit size: 1,995 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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 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 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: 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.
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.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
161412
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home in Santa Rosa Beach is within a 10-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Santa Rosa Beach. You'll also find Blue Mountain Beach and Grayton Beach State Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next 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 amenities will couples enjoy at 2-Minutes from the Beach — Spacious, Pet-Friendly, and Perfect for All Families?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at 2-Minutes from the Beach — Spacious, Pet-Friendly, and Perfect for All Families?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is about 21.6 mi away. Another top airport is Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP), which is around 25.6 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 2-Minutes from the Beach — Spacious, Pet-Friendly, and Perfect for All Families?
Yes, every accommodation at 2-Minutes from the Beach — Spacious, Pet-Friendly, and Perfect for All Families comes with a balcony.
Reviews
2-Minutes from the Beach — Spacious, Pet-Friendly, and Perfect for All Families Reviews
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Peter M.
Jun 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing time and Amazing Location!
We loved our stay at “Joy to the World” will definitely be looking to return. Location is perfect!
Peter M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa H.
Aug 3, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Joyful!
This property was perfect for our family and very convenient to the beach along with easy access to all the many things 30a has to offer.
Lisa H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan H.
Apr 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful property.
We enjoyed our second stay here! Beautiful house, well equipped, and perfect location.
Jonathan H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Raymond W.
Oct 25, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Had a great time. Would recommend.
Raymond W.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Carole C.
Sep 23, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
The property was very nice really close to the beach. Will most definitely rent again.
The rental process was very easy
Carole C.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Leigh Anne R.
Jul 17, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome place
House is in a great location, as described, clean, spacious, well equipped kitchen, plentiful of beach items. This place won't disappoint you. I will be back.
Leigh Anne R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mitchell S.
May 25, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful stay
Very nice place. Highly recommended! Will definitely be back!!