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Whimsy is conveniently located less than 1/3 mile from 30A's best beaches!
Enjoy Whimsey's private (seasonally heated) splash pool!
The 6-seater golf cart simplifies beach gear transportation
Whimsey offers a blend of style and comfort in its seating arrangements

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
8 bedrooms8+ bathroomsSleeps 19

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Santa Rosa Beach, FL
  • Santa Rosa Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Topsail Hill Preserve State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Blue Mountain Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Destin, FL (DSI-Destin-Fort Walton Beach)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 19)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 6

1 King Bed

Bedroom 7

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 8

1 King Bed

8 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 7

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bedroom 1 Private Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bedroom 2 Private Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bedroom 3 Private Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bedroom 4 Private Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bedroom 5 Private Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bedroom 6 Private Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bedroom 8 Private Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Pool Half Bathh

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Whimsy! New ! Sleeps 19 ! Pool!

Built in 2023

Secluded location on scenic 30A’s

Less than a 1/3 to 30A’s newest beach access.

Gulf and coastal dune lake views.

8 bedrooms, each with an attached full bathroom. Sleeps 19 comfortably.

Multiple outdoor and indoor living spaces 4th story covered dining deck

Private pool. (Seasonally heated from October 1 - April 30)

Includes free 2023 6 seater golf cart, 4 free bikes, grill, 2 paddleboards.

The Space:

Discover the charm of Whimsy, offering a spacious and designer-grade beach experience on the picturesque 30A!

Positioned conveniently less than a half a mile from 30A’s newest beach access, reachable in under 90 seconds via a golf cart, Whimsy ensures easy access to Florida’s famous sugar sand beaches!

With over 6 beach accesses within a mile, variety becomes your companion, ensuring endless options to bask in the sun.

Whimsy boasts 8 bedrooms, each with its own attached bath, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests, all while maintaining its carefully curated coastal-chic style.

After a day at the beach, rejuvenate in Whimsy’s private pool or unwind in its inviting splash pad. As the evening unfolds, relish the coastal breeze from Whimsy’s covered 4th-story deck.

Built in 2023, Whimsy is far from your average rental, featuring state-of-the-art amenities for your comfort and convenience. Expect designer-grade furnishings, top-quality mattresses, and state of the art appliances and bedding for a contemporary and comfortable stay.

Whether you're preparing a special group meal or enjoying grab-n-go convenience, Whimsy offers versatile dining options, including indoor dining for 18 and al-fresco tables.

Visiting off-season? Take advantage of Whimsy’s seasonally-heated pool (October 1 and April 30) at no extra charge.

Explore 30A’s famous 17-mile coastal bike path effortlessly with the four complimentary bikes included. Prefer a more leisurely ride? Hop on the complimentary eco-friendly six-seater golf cart to discover renowned restaurants and boutiques along Florida’s Emerald Coast.

Whimsy goes beyond your typical rental by providing two free paddleboards, allowing you to experience the serenity of our Coastal Dune lakes less than a half mile away.

Craft enduring memories with your loved ones and immerse yourself in the distinctive coastal experience that Whimsy offers, elevating your stay beyond the ordinary beach house rental.




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Airport Distances:
Destin FL (VPS) - 38 miles
Panama City FL (ECP) - 29 miles
Pensacola FL (PNS) - 67 miles

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Whimsy Bed, Bath and Sleeping Layout:

First Floor:
Other: Entry/pool/parking/Pool Half Bathroom

Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: King bedroom with private bath (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 2: King bedroom with private bath (sleeps 2)
Other: Dining/Kitchen/Living

Third Floor:
Bedroom 3: Queen over queen bunkbed with private bath (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 4: King bedroom with private bath (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 5: Twin daybed with twin trundle bed with private bath (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 6: King bedroom with private bath (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 7: Bunkroom with twin over king with private bath (sleeps 3)
Other: Laundry

Fourth Floor:
Bedroom 8: King bedroom with private bath (sleeps 2)
Other: 2nd living area, desks

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Pool: Whimsy's pool is 27 feet long, 15 feet wide, with a depth of approximately 3 to 5 feet, and is seasonally heated from October 1 to April 30.

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Parking:
Whimsy has parking for up to 7 mid size cars. Parking spaces are approximately 9’ x 20’ each.

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Important Information:
NOTE: Check in time is 4:00 PM CST. Check out time is 10:00 AM CST. Our staff needs time to properly clean, sanitize, inspect and maintain the property. Because the property is extremely heavily booked we are unable to offer early check ins, late check outs, early parking or luggage drop offs. Additionally, VRBO's insurance only covers the property and the Guest between the property’s published check in time of 4:00 PM CST and check out time of 10:00 AM CST.

NOTE: Guests are not permitted to have anything shipped or mailed (through a carrier such as USPS, UPS, or Fedex) to the property. Please be aware that the property does not have postal service and your packages will most likely be returned by the carrier.

NOTE: Guests are not permitted to have local deliveries (such as baby gear, beach chairs/gear, groceries, golf carts) made prior to their check-in time of 4:00 PM CST and are not permitted to have local pick-ups made after their check-out time of 10:00 AM CST.

NOTE: If you would like to reserve more than 11 months in advance, you must use the VRBO website, rather than the VRBO app. The VRBO app only shows the calendar for up to 11 months which means that it can only be used for reservations less than a year away. Parties or events not allowed Thanks!

NOTE: This property is available for vacation rental only. Parties are strictly prohibited.

NOTE: AGE REQUIREMENTS. You must be at least 25 years old to reserve
during Spring Break. Sorry, there are no exceptions.

NOTE: A security camera is mounted on the outside of the house and is aimed down the driveway. The pool/pool area is not within the camera’s field of vision.

NOTE: The property has an exterior security camera(s) that face the driveway and/or entrance and smoke detectors throughout the property. Tampering with the exterior security camera(s) or smoke detector on the property is a violation of the booking agreement. Guests will be charged a $500 fine for tampering with the security camera(s) or smoke detector(s) and the reservation will be cancelled immediately without a refund.

NOTE: Sorry, no pets. No emotional support animals (ESA). No exceptions. Many of our Guests have pet allergies and rely on us to provide a pet free environment. Bringing a pet or an emotional support animal (ESA) is a violation of your booking agreement that will result in the cancellation of your reservation without refund.

Property manager

Todd Knight
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
In order to drive the golf cart form, you must be over 25. No shipments to the property via USPS, UPS, FedEx, etc.
No local deliveries before check-in (4 PM CST) or pick-ups after check-out (10 AM CST). Vacation rental only; parties prohibited.
No pets or ESAs. Violations cancel reservation with no refund. Guests with pet allergies rely on us for a pet-free environment.

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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Santa Rosa Beach

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Dune Allen Beach, a neighbourhood in Santa Rosa Beach. Silver Sands Premium Outlets and Destin Commons are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Santa Rosa Beach and Blue Mountain Beach. Sirens at the Beach and Blast Arcade and Laser Maze are also worth visiting.
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Santa Rosa Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Santa Rosa Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Rosa Beach Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Topsail Hill Preserve State Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • 30A Bike Trail - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Blue Mountain Beach - 13 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Goatfeathers Seafood Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Stinky's Fish Camp - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Shoppe at 30A - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Johnny Mctighes Irish Pub - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Red Fish Taco - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Whimsy! New ! Sleeps 19 ! Pool! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Whimsy! New ! Sleeps 19 ! Pool! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Whimsy! New ! Sleeps 19 ! Pool!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whimsy! New ! Sleeps 19 ! Pool!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Whimsy! New ! Sleeps 19 ! Pool! located?

Located in Dune Allen Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of South Walton Beaches and Santa Rosa Beach. Santa Rosa Beach Golf Club and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary Beth V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved Our Stay Near 30A

Beautiful property inside and out. Short walk to the beach and pool fun kept us all happy. No one wanted to leave. Any matters of concern were handled promptly & efficiently which we so appreciated. We loved our stay & hope to come again and explore more of Santa Rosa and 30A.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

The home was amazing and excellent location from the beach and close to other local spot. Very good place to stay for any length of vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing house!

Me and my entire family 16+ enjoyed our stay here!! The house was huge and beautiful, we were all very comfortable. The area where the house was in was great, near the beach! We are definitely booking here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samir A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent experience +++++

We absolutely loved our stay at Whimsy! The house was just as described in the listing, absolutely gorgeous and well taken care of. Communication with Todd was great from the time of booking and all through our stay. We look forward to booking with Todd for our future visits!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

About the host

Hosted by Todd Knight

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Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests