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Fall Savings! Steps to Beach, Heated Pool, Bikes & Beach Gear Included

Holiday home with an outdoor pool, 4-minute walk to Alys Beach

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Exterior
Exterior
Living area
4 adult bikes and kids' trailer that converts to stroller
Magnolia Cottages community pool is just a few houses away.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9144.0 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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  • Place, Seacrest Beach
  • Place, Alys Beach
  • Place, Rosemary Beach
  • Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bunk Room (3 Twin Bunk Beds & 1 Queen Bed)

3 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Guest King Suite

1 King Bed

Primary King Suite w/ private covered deck

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Guest King Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Hall Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Fall Savings! Steps to Beach, Heated Pool, Bikes & Beach Gear Included

Welcome to Sugar Magnolia 30A, a newly renovated, owner-managed beach cottage in the sought-after Magnolia Cottages by the Sea community on Scenic 30A. As the second home closest to the beach, you’ll enjoy a quick 1½-minute walk to the private deeded beach access and one minute to the heated community pool. Perfectly situated between Seaside and Rosemary Beach, this home offers the ideal blend of coastal convenience and tranquility.

Inside, bright and airy interiors feature two king suites, a bunk room sleeping five, three designer bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Every room is thoughtfully appointed with upscale furnishings, cotton linens, Smart TVs, and fragrance-free amenities for a comfortable, worry-free stay.

Property Highlights
* Newly renovated with designer finishes
* Two king suites plus bunk room (3 twins + 1 queen)
* Three full bathrooms (2 walk-in showers and 1 shower tub)
* Screened porch and upstairs balcony with seating
* Heated community pool (seasonal)
* Private deeded beach access (1½-minute walk)
* Four adult bikes + kids’ bike trailer/stroller
* Beach chairs, towels, and toys provided
* Fully stocked kitchen and charcoal grill
* Wi-Fi and Smart TVs throughout

Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Upstairs Primary Suite: King bed, private patio, walk-in shower, desk, coffee bar
First Floor Guest Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, walk-in closet
First Floor Bunk Room: 3 Twin bunks + 1 Queen, TV, full bath across hall

Family-Friendly Amenities
Pack ’n Play and high chair
Bike trailer/stroller
Beach toys and games (American Mahjong available on request)

Fragrance-Free Comfort
We use unscented cleaning products, detergents, and bath amenities to support a fresh, low-scent environment. Guests with sensitivities appreciate the extra care we take to prepare the home.

Guest Access
Full access to the home and surrounding property
Heated community pool and private beach path
Two driveway parking spaces (cars or golf carts)
Additional golf-cart lot across the street

The Area – Scenic 30A
Sugar Magnolia 30A is along Florida’s Scenic Highway 30A in South Walton, known for white-sand beaches, turquoise water, and charming coastal towns:
Rosemary Beach: European architecture, dining, and boutiques
Alys Beach: Striking white architecture and upscale restaurants
Seaside: Iconic pastel cottages, markets, and family events
WaterColor & Grayton Beach: Trails, dune lakes, and local flavor

House Rules
Primary renter must be 25 years or older
No pets (for allergy-sensitive guests)
No parties or events
One exterior camera faces the driveway only

Why Guests Love It
Unbeatable location – second home closest to the beach
Freshly renovated, beautifully furnished interiors
Fragrance-free, family-friendly environment
Bikes and beach gear included – arrive and relax
Responsive, owner-managed stay with 5-star hospitality

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
NO PETS: Any violation of this rule may result in immediate cancellation of reservation without refund, and additional cleaning fees will be applied.
For the security of our guests and the safety of our home, please know that we have an external security camera located at the main door.
Please lock up bikes when not in use or store them in the shed. Failure to do so will result in replacement fee if stolen or lost.

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 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 and a deadlock

About the area

Panama City Beach

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Seacrest, a neighbourhood in Panama City Beach. Shoppers can check out Pier Park, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach. Frank Brown Park and Sundog Books are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Seacrest, FL

What's nearby

  • Seacrest Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Alys Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Rosemary Beach - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • South Walton Beaches - 12 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Carillon Beach - 12 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Big Chill 30A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fonville Press - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ambrosia - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Local Smoke - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Fall Savings! Steps to Beach, Heated Pool, Bikes & Beach Gear Included have a pool?

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

Is Fall Savings! Steps to Beach, Heated Pool, Bikes & Beach Gear Included pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Fall Savings! Steps to Beach, Heated Pool, Bikes & Beach Gear Included?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fall Savings! Steps to Beach, Heated Pool, Bikes & Beach Gear Included?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Fall Savings! Steps to Beach, Heated Pool, Bikes & Beach Gear Included located?

Located in Seacrest, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Seacrest Beach and Alys Beach. Deer Lake State Park and Camp Creek Lake are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Megan Soss

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Hello! I'm Megan, a SoCal native now residing in DFW with my husband and two little ones. My days consist of toddler negotiations, playtime operations, answering the never-ending question “why?”, and self-managing our rental properties in 30A and Broken Bow. We are excited to share our favorite places with you and hope your stay is a memorable one.

Why they chose this property

Magnolia Cottages by the Sea is a haven for those seeking the perfect balance of sun, proximity, and relaxation. Located just 2 miles west of Rosemary Beach, the neighborhood boasts a welcoming atmosphere characterized by coastal architecture, charming magnolia lined landscapes, and a sense of community. Access the sugar white sands of the Gulf via a breezy 1.5-minute walk to private deeded beach access and 3-minutes to public beach access! Or enjoy the seasonally heated community pool located just a couple houses down. Magnolia Cottages is a short bike ride or drive from shops, restaurants, and attractions in Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, The Big Chill (formerly The Hub), WaterSound, Seaside and three (3) beautiful state parks. Enjoy all that 30A has to offer without all the crowds.

What makes this property unique

We are an owner managed property committed to providing guests with an exceptional experience by offering personalized attention and care, reflected in over 100 five-star reviews. Sugar Magnolia stands out as a premier vacation retreat, recently remodeled to elevate your stay with all-new designer bathrooms, stylish kitchen upgrades, custom-built bunk beds, and thoughtfully updated furnishings. Located just a 1.5-minute walk from private deeded beach access and 3 minutes to public beach access. Families will love the added touches like a pack 'n play, high chair, bike trailer/stroller, and beach toys, ensuring every guest feels right at home.

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