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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Outdoor pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Explore the area
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Eastern Lake
Place, Eastern Lake
5 min walk
Deer Lake State Park
Place, Deer Lake State Park
8 min walk
Seagrove Beach East
Place, Seagrove Beach East
19 min walk
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
66 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Great cozy beach getaway
Quaint and quiet third floor corner unit with a great balcony overlooking Point Washington State Park tucked away in the heart of Seagrove Beach. A short walk or bike ride to the beach. Only steps away from Eastern Lake, one of Florida's famous coastal lakes and The Old Florida Fish House Restaurant. Additional amenities adjacent to Heron's Nest include: Kahve & Cream Beachy Bean Coffee Co. Buddy's Seafood Market. Yellowfin Ocean Sports. 30A Bike Rentals. LD Surf shop. Golden Seashell. Greenway Station When making your reservation, please note that the building does not have an elevator.
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Important information
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Property # 2790082vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Santa Rosa Beach
Located in Seagrove Beach, a neighbourhood in Santa Rosa Beach, this condo is in a rural area and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Seaside Beach and Alys Beach. Sundog Books and Eden Gardens State Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
What's nearby
Eastern Lake - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Deer Lake State Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Seagrove Beach East - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Alys Beach - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
Seaside Beach - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
Getting around
Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
The Big Chill 30A - 4 min drive
The Perfect Pig - 2 min drive
Old Florida Fish House - 2 min walk
Steamboat Grill - 9 min walk
Seagrove Village Market Cafe - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Great cozy beach getaway have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Great cozy beach getaway?
As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great cozy beach getaway on 3 Aug 2026 start from AU$194, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Great cozy beach getaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Great cozy beach getaway?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Great cozy beach getaway?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Great cozy beach getaway?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Great cozy beach getaway located?
Located in Seagrove Beach, this condo building is steps from Eastern Lake and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Seaside Beach. Deer Lake State Park and Seagrove Beach East are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Condos at Heron Watch is my go to place for 30A trips. It’s the perfect location to access several of the beach towns along 30A. This condo was a very clean, modern, beachy condo. Everything was perfect, we loved it!
Amanda D.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 June 2025
Amanda,
Thank you so much! We love the location too. Hope you will come stay with us again soon.
Check-in was easy and the condo was equipped with all the essentials. The manager communicated with us immediately when we sent a question. We were close to shopping, nice dining and the beach.
Great place, 2nd time we've stayed in this complex. Nice porch on the back, owner very responsive. Clean, beds comfy, air works great, fully stocked kitchen. Would stay again.
Andy C.
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Mar 2025
Thank you for staying with us a second time! We look forward to you staying with us again and seeing the recent upgrades.
My family and I enjoyed our stay at Heron's Watch! There was plenty of room for our family of 5. The condo was clean and the kitchen was well stocked with all of the essentials. The property manager MJ was super nice and very responsive answering all questions that I had prior to our arrival. The check in/out process was a breeze and the location was great, very close to the beaches, shopping and dining!
Monique P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 July 2025
Thank you for the great review. I’m glad y’all enjoyed your stay!!
Perfect getaway with my wife and daughter. The condo is convenient to many shops and restaurants. The condo is exactly as described and is very clean. Would absolutely stay here again.
We loved the convenient location, the tranquil reserve out the back patio, the pool, and the privacy. The condo was clean and a perfect fit for our family of four.
Kathryn P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 June 2023
Kathryn, we are so glad you enjoyed it! We love the reserve out back too. Please come stay with us again next time you are in the area.
Great location! (Walking distance to Old Florida Fish House) Close to a couple lesser populated public beach access points. Condo was spotless, checkin was a breeze, property manager was very responsive. Can’t recommend enough and can’t wait to come back!
Byron C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 May 2023
Great to hear! Let us know when you’re back in the area next, we’d love to host you again.
Place was very clean. Host was quick to answer any questions. It’s a nice hide away but also close enough to bike ride to the main attractions. They offered lawn chairs not beach chairs but that’s definitely an easy fix.
Tiffany T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 July 2022
Thank you Tiffany! Good point on the chairs- we thought they were “beachy” lawn chairs 😃. We hope you will come stay with us again.
I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this property. It met our needs in every aspect. It was a short drive to the beach, within walking distance or short driving distance of coffee shops. restaurants and shopping. It has a community pool where the kiddos can hang after a day at the beach. It is very family friendly and exudes beach charm. We will definitley stay here again!
Holly C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Aug 2022
Holly, we are so happy you had a great stay, we will look forward to having you again!
The property was very nice with a pool. Kitchen was very well stocked with pots pans. They even included a bottle of wine! Bike shop near by is awesome and very useful for going to the beach.
DENA B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 July 2022
So glad you enjoyed it! We hope you will come again.
Had a great time. Received our code in time to get in before 4. Everything was clean. Beds were comfortable. Location was convenient to coffee restaurant, fish market, about 1 mile walk to the beach from the door to the beach. And for the price we couldn’t beat it for sure! I would absolutely recommend it!
Artie A.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Mar 2023
So glad you enjoyed it! Please come back and stay next time you are in the area.
We enjoyed our stay at the "Great Cozy Beach Getaway". The accommodation was quiet and comfortable. It had practical furnishings in good condition. The kitchen was well equipped, The location is great if you have a vehicle. It's close to nice swimming beaches and nature walks. It has good grocery shopping nearby. Watercolor and Seaside were fun and interesting places to visit. We spent an enjoyable week during August-Sept 2023 when the rental rates were affordable for us.
Roger N.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Oct 2023
Roger, so glad you enjoyed our property! We hope you will stay with us again soon.
The property manager was excellent. Reaching out via text right away and offering open communication. Location was what we expected. Rented bikes right around the corner and had a golf cart delivered for easy transportation. Clean and equipped unit! Loved being able to grill out.
Sherri K.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Apr 2024
So glad you enjoyed Herons Nest and all that the area has to offer. Come back again soon!
We loved this quiet spot! We booked super last minute, but it ended up being perfect for our family! Convenient to everything we know and love! Property manager was easy to work with and responded quickly! We would definitely stay again! Thank you for great accommodations and a wonderful home away from home! The stairs is the only con we discovered during our stay- but we knew that going in.
tonya g.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Oct 2022
Really glad you had a great time and we’re looking forward to hosting you on 30A again !
We enjoyed our stay! The property manager was great and answered any questions we had before and during our stay very promptly! The condo is nice, clean, and even had a beach umbrella and chairs for us to use! We rented a golf cart and used that to get to and from the beach, otherwise it’s about a 15-20 minute walk. The condo is in a great location within walking distance to a very popular restaurant and ice cream/donut/coffee shop. The only negative was that the condo is on the 3rd floor and does not have an elevator. We would definitely stay here again!
Jamie H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 July 2022
Jamie,
We are so glad you enjoyed your stay! Please come stay again next time you come to the area.
About the host
Hosted by MJ Schwartzenburg
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