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Joy Happens | Pet-Friendly 30A Home with Pools & Beach Access Nearby

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A street lined with palm trees and buildings with warm lighting.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by buildings with a clear blue sky.
A four-poster bed with a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, a door with a window, and a dresser with drawers.
A two-story house with a blue exterior, surrounded by a white picket fence and lush greenery.
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, surrounded by greenery and a paved walkway.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Situated close to the beach, this 4-bedroom vacation home accommodates 8 guests and includes 3 bathrooms. Guests enjoy activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving nearby. The stay is pet-friendly and offers access to attractions such as CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery and Santa Rosa Beach.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Santa Rosa Beach
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Shared communal pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Santa Rosa Beach, FL
  • Place, CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Rosa Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, South Walton Beaches
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Common Space

2 Single Beds

First floor guest bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second floor guest bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second floor guest bedroom

2 Single Beds

Second floor main bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

First floor guest bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Second floor guest bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Second floor main bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Joy Happens | Pet-Friendly 30A Home with Pools & Beach Access Nearby

"Standout Amenities of this Charming Home:

* Family Friendly 30A Home with Backyard Space

* Kitchen island and stainless-steel appliances

* Patio entrances with chairs and benches

* Pet-friendly (small dogs) with additional fee

* Community pool & nearby beach access

* Professionally Managed

*****This property is not available to adults under the age of 25.

Joy Happens is a charming, pet-friendly home (small dogs only) located along Scenic Hwy 30A in the Old Florida Village subdivision. This beautifully decorated home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests with a spacious layout and thoughtful amenities. The open-concept living area features a well-appointed kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and a kitchen island, perfect for preparing meals. The inviting patio entrances lead to cozy chairs and benches, ideal for relaxing with a morning coffee or an evening drink.

The home’s layout is designed for comfort and convenience. The first floor includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a living space with plush seating. A queen bedroom with a full bathroom is also located on the first floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom features a king bed and a private bath, while the additional queen bedroom and a twin bedroom with two single beds share a full bathroom. A sleeper sofa offers additional sleeping space. Old Florida Village features two community pools and is just a short drive from popular activities, shopping, and dining along 30A. Guests also receive one complimentary round of golf with a cart per day.

About Old Florida Village:

Old Florida Village is a picturesque neighborhood near Gulf Place along the Beaches of South Walton on Scenic 30A. This welcoming community features two sparkling pools and charming coastal architecture. With its convenient location, guests can easily access nearby public beach access points, local boutiques, cafes, and outdoor activities that make 30A such a desirable vacation destination.

Bedding Setup:

Master Bedroom: King Bed, Private Bath
Guest Bedroom: Queen Bed, Shared Bath
Guest Bedroom: Queen Bed, Shared Bath
Guest Bedroom: Two Twin Beds, Shared Bath

Key Features of 30A:

Beaches: 30A is known for its pristine, white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water activities.

Dining & Shopping: Explore an array of local restaurants, boutique shops, and farmer’s markets offering fresh seafood and unique finds.

Outdoor Activities: Rent a bike and ride the scenic 30A trail, explore nearby state parks, or take a paddleboard out on one of the rare coastal dune lakes.

Arts & Culture: Experience the creative side of 30A with art galleries, live music, and local events that celebrate the coastal lifestyle.

Book your stay at Joy Happens and experience the best of 30A!


This home rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday (March-August). Small dogs are allowed (with additional $150 pet fee).

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1149993vb
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Santa Rosa Beach

Located in Santa Rosa Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Shoppers can check out Destin Commons, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Rosa Beach and Blue Mountain Beach. Sundog Books and Blast Arcade and Laser Maze are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Santa Rosa Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Santa Rosa Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • South Walton Beaches - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Justin Gaffrey Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Seaside Beach - 16 min drive - 20.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Stinky's Fish Camp - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bay - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Joy Happens | Pet-Friendly 30A Home with Pools & Beach Access Nearby pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Joy Happens | Pet-Friendly 30A Home with Pools & Beach Access Nearby?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Joy Happens | Pet-Friendly 30A Home with Pools & Beach Access Nearby?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Joy Happens | Pet-Friendly 30A Home with Pools & Beach Access Nearby?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Joy Happens | Pet-Friendly 30A Home with Pools & Beach Access Nearby located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of CHROMA Kathleen Broaderick Studio & Gallery and Santa Rosa Beach. South Walton Beaches and Justin Gaffrey Gallery are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Hosted by Justin Shelton

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