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307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach!

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On the beach
Smart TV
Outdoor dining
Pool
Marina
Near Okaloosa Island Beach, 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! provides a water park, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom2 bathrooms78 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

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

307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach!

Newly upgraded Beach Vacation Retreat | Islander 307
Comfy Coastal Retreat Condo / Okaloosa Island
King bedroom suite & two sofa sleepers.

This property is presented by Beach Stays Vacations – we are thrilled to host your beach vacation!
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Beach – 0.0 miles
Beachview Grill and Bar – 0.5 miles (10 min walk)
Stewbys Restaurant/Seafood Market – 1.7 miles
Gulfarium – 2.2 miles
Publix Grocery Store – 2.5 miles
Destin Harbor – 7.6 miles

Create Lasting Memories at the BEACH at the “Once Upon a Tide”
★ Property Highlights ★
• New furniture and upgrades including new bathroom vanity, sink and hardware, new french door refrigerator, new Smart TVs, art and décor! (Photos will be updated soon)
• Sleeps up to 6 guests in comfort and style (the condo would be comfortable for 4 adults and 2 kids)
• FREE Beach service included (2 chairs plus umbrella each day of your stay March 1 - October 31)
• SoPoly bar height balcony furniture to enjoy Gulf views!
• Fully loaded and stocked kitchen with granite countertops
• Dining table seats 6
• Keurig coffee machine - BYO Coffee
• 2 NEW Smart TVs
• Free WiFi + basic cable
• Stackable washer & dryer in condo
• Located so close to Beachview Bar/Grill, Stewbys, mini-golf/ice cream, AJ’s Oyster Shanty, and The Boardwalk + Fishing Pier
• Food trucks just over the bridge
• Our location is so close to pontoon and jet ski rentals, the Pier, Wild Willys Adventure Zone, The Gulfarium, The Boardwalk, and a prime balcony viewing location for sunsets and seasonal fireworks from the Pier!
• Free onsite parking

★ ISLANDER RESORT AMENITIES ★
• Gulf front pool (seasonally heated)
• Outdoor BBQ with picnic area
• FREE seasonal beach service – 2 chairs plus umbrella each day of your stay (March 1 – October 31)
• Easy beach access
• Free parking

★ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ★

• Master Suite: King-sized bed, SMART TV, dresser, and nightstands
• Bathroom: Shower, NEW single sink vanity
• Two living room sleeper sofas (queen & full)
• Bathroom: Shower/tub combination

✔ Clean linens, and charging stations
✔ We provide starter toiletries and fluffy white towels + black makeup cloths
✔ Hair dryer
✔ Stackable washer and dryer
✔ Iron + ironing board

★KITCHEN & DINING ★
The gorgeous and spacious kitchen has everything you’ll need to make meals at home. The kitchen has updated cabinetry, stone counters, and sleek stainless steel appliances. We have everything fully stocked with quality dishes, pots and pans and appliances. You’ll enjoy meals at the dining table, breakfast bar, or alfresco on the balcony!

✔ Full size fridge and freezer with ice maker
✔ Stove, oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, microwave
✔ Keurig Coffee maker, blender, toaster

★ BEACH SERVICE ★
We have paid for one set of beach service for each day of your reservation – this includes 2 chairs and umbrella set up for you daily by the onsite beach service attendants. Guests can purchase additional sets of beach service or rent other items from the attendants.

★ OKALOOSA ISLAND ★
Once Upon A Tide is ideally located on Okaloosa Island offering a lower density beach vacation. There aren’t any high rises on OKI, so no more fighting for space or sitting in the 5th row! There are so many activities to enjoy, including:
✔ Okaloosa Island Beach: A pristine stretch of white sand and emerald green water offering parasailing, pontoon & jet-ski rentals and a fishing pier!
✔ The Boardwalk with many shops and restaurants, beach volleyball, and a fishing pier + seasonal fireworks shows!
✔ Wild Willys Adventure Zone - Features go-karts, mini-golf, bumper rides, and more, catering to family fam!
✔ Destin – Just a short drive away you can spend the day enjoying the Harbor, Destin Commons, and a wide variety of shops, restaurants, golf, and spas!

★ ISLANDER RESORT ★
We are pleased to host several condos in the Islander Resort – please reach out if you would like more options or have other friends or family who would like to travel with you and stay in a great Beach Stays Vacations accommodation!

★ YOUR HOSTING TEAM ★
• The Beach Stays Vacation team is a boutique hosting team - we are passionate about delivering a great guest experience alongside a sparkling clean and well-maintained property, and to help our guests have the dream vacation they have worked and saved for!
• Our team is excited to welcome you to the beach! We are here for you to answer any questions or to help you choose the perfect property, just ask. As owners and hosts, we have a small collection of beautiful properties to choose from. Our team looks forward to helping you have a fun and stress-free vacation...we know the world is full of choices, thank you for choosing us!


** SPECIAL WINTER monthly & weekly rates - effective 11/1/25 – 2/28/26 **

SPECIAL MONTHLY RENTAL RATE FOR WINTER 2025/2026 - $2,250.00/month plus taxes, damage waiver & cleaning. For bookings longer than 1 month, monthly cleaning will be required which will also include a linen swap (to be paid by the guest). We will also provide mid-stay cleans and linen swaps for an additional fee.

SPECIAL WEEKLY RATE FOR WINTER - $750.00, plus taxes, damage waiver & cleaning (except for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Martin Luther King and President's Day holidays).


THE FINE PRINT
•Minimum Age: We require a minimum of one adult over the age of 25 be staying at the property throughout the rental term.
• All reservations include a mandatory rental agreement (within 48 hours) to finalize your reservation that will be sent to your email for easy electronic signature.
•Every reservation includes an accidental damage waiver – should any accidental damage occur during your stay, simply notify us as soon as you can and provide a photo. We will file the damage waiver and replace/repair before the next rental guests arrive!
• We strongly recommend travel insurance to protect your vacation investment – this will include trip cancellations and delays, medical conditions, hurricanes, and much more.
• Balance of payment is due 60 days prior to the arrival date or prevailing booking site rules.
• CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 4:00 PM and CHECK-OUT IS BY 10:00 AM – We do not allow early arrivals as we are busy cleaning and sanitizing the condo for your stay. If you have an early arrival or late flight, please book the day before/after.
• No parties/smoking/vaping/drugs/firearms allowed in our condo or on the balcony.
• Easy self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door - a personalized code will be sent to you prior to check-in.
• We will send your welcome letter via email 10 days before arrival with all of your important arrival information and codes.

*Departure instructions – We do not have long chore lists for our guests – you are here to relax! All we ask is that our guests remove all trash and food and start the dishwasher. This small list allows our professional housekeeping team to clean and sanitize the condo during our short rental turn in time for our next guests. We appreciate you!

We look forward to hosting you on your upcoming beach vacation – if you have any questions or would like information on any of our amazing beach getaways, please just send a message!

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 840 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

Rules

A completed and signed rental agreement must be completed by guest.
A security deposit hold is required prior to arrival and will be released 7 days after checkout, provided there are no deductions.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 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
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
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Fort Walton Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Okaloosa Island Beach and Destin Beaches. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Emerald Coast Science Center are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Fort Walton Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Shack - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Fort Walton Beach vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. Wayside Park and John Beasley Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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