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The Hideout Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach Cottage

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Enjoy movies and shows on our large flat-screen TV.
Enjoy movies and shows on our large flat-screen TV.
Ideal for sunbathing.
A perfect spot for your morning coffee
Unwind in a king-sized bed with premium linens.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Fort Walton Beach, Florida
  • Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Okaloosa Island Pier
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Hideout Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach Cottage

NEW LISTING!!

Welcome to The Hideout Beach Cottage, your perfect Okaloosa Island getaway! This charming beachside retreat is the left side of an original duplex, just steps away from Beach Access #1 and conveniently located behind the popular Stewby's restaurant. With a private entrance and driveway, you'll enjoy the luxury of two spacious outdoor living areas – one in the front and another in the fully fenced backyard.

Inside, you'll find a beautifully renovated space featuring a modern walk-

Step into The Hideout Beach Cottage and immerse yourself in a coastal paradise. This charming Okaloosa Island duplex offers the left side, providing you with a private oasis just moments from the beach.

As you enter, you'll immediately feel the relaxed and inviting atmosphere that defines this beachside haven. The entire interior has undergone a complete renovation, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and stylish.

The bathroom is a highlight, featuring a spacious walk-in shower that's perfect for washing off the salt after a day of beach adventures.

The sleeping arrangements are ideal for a family or a small group of friends. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious king-sized bed, while the second bedroom offers a cozy queen-sized bed. Both rooms are thoughtfully decorated to create a soothing atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.

The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops. The butcher block countertop adds a touch of elegance to the space, and you'll find it well-stocked with all the cookware and utensils you need to prepare delicious meals.

The living area is designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Kick back on the comfy furnishings and catch your favorite shows on the 55-inch Smart TV. Whether you're winding down after a day at the beach or simply unwinding with loved ones, this space is your perfect retreat.

One of the unique features of The Hideout is its outdoor living areas. The front is partially fenced, offering a semi-private space to bask in the sunshine and sip your morning coffee. In the fully fenced backyard, you have complete privacy to enjoy outdoor dining, sunbathing, or even a barbecue.

The overall ambiance of The Hideout is a harmonious blend of relaxed beachy charm and modern convenience. It's a place where creating good vibes and making lasting memories come naturally.

Your Okaloosa Island escape begins at The Hideout Beach Cottage. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this coastal retreat has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Book your stay now and experience the best of beachside living.

Here are some additional details and tips for future guests staying at The Hideout Beach Cottage:

Check-In and Check-Out Times: Check-in time is typically in the afternoon, around 4:00 PM, while check-out is in the morning, around 11:00 AM. Please adhere to these times to ensure a smooth transition for incoming and outgoing guests.
Entry Instructions: You'll receive detailed entry instructions from the host prior to your arrival. These instructions may include keyless entry codes or lockbox information to access the cottage.
Bedroom Configuration: The Hideout features two bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and the other with a queen-size bed. The comfortable beds are designed to provide you with a restful night's sleep.
Kitchen Amenities: The fully renovated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a butcher block countertop. It's perfect for preparing meals and snacks during your stay. Be sure to check for essential kitchen supplies and utensils provided by the host.
Entertainment: The living area is a cozy haven, featuring comfortable seating and a 55-inch Smart TV. Please note that you'll need to log in to your personal apps, as traditional cable service is not available.
Outdoor Living: The cottage boasts both a front and back outdoor living area. The front area is partially fenced, while the back is fully fenced for added privacy. These spaces are perfect for outdoor dining, relaxation, and enjoying the Florida sunshine.
Beach Access: With Beach Access #1 nearby, you're just a short stroll away from the beautiful sandy beach and emerald-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Remember to bring your beach essentials, like towels, chairs, and sunscreen.
Local Dining: Stewby's, a prime dining location, is conveniently close to The Hideout. Explore this and other nearby restaurants to savor fresh seafood and local cuisine.
Good Vibes: The Hideout has a relaxed, traditional beachy modern ambiance. It's designed for you to kick back, hang out, and create great memories with friends and family.
Respectful Neighbors: Please be mindful of the neighbors and maintain a respectful noise level, especially during nighttime hours.
Pets: If you're traveling with pets, check with the host about their pet policy. Some pet-friendly accommodations may require an additional fee or have specific rules in place.
Local Attractions: Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the attractions in the area, from water sports and fishing to shopping and entertainment. Ask your host for recommendations on must-visit places.

By keeping these details in mind, you can make the most of your stay at The Hideout Beach Cottage and create wonderful memories in this charming Okaloosa Island duplex. Enjoy your beach getaway!

LINENS/SUPPLIES: The linens and supplies provided will not be replenished during your stay as housekeeping is not provided, you have the option to use the the washer/dryer provided (if the property includes in unit) or you can use the community laundry to clean linens which is normally coined check the house manual for codes. Consumables have already been provided for the duration of your stay.

CHECK-OUT: Check-out time is 11am. For the cleaner to have time to prepare for the next guest properly, we ask that guests have checked out by this time. Guests are to leave keys as required in the House Manual. Check-out is defined as all guests and personal property being entirely off of the property with keys in the required location. The guest agrees to pay a $50 fine if not checked out by the specified check-out time.

If late check-out is required, please confirm with the host prior to booking using the Airbnb app messenger. If late check-out is approved by the host, the Guest agrees to pay a $25 late check-out fee for each extended hour of stay.

PROPERTIES WITH STAIRS: Please use rails when using stairs, no running, or horseplay, children will need to be accompanied when using stairs, if there are any hazards please report them before using stairs.

PROPERTIES WITH BACKYARD/FRONT YARD: The yards are on a maintenance schedule however, there can be hazards like glass, cacti, sand spurs, construction debris, etc placed that has not been acknowledged. Please wear shoes and watch where you step. Please check yard for pets.

MAXIMUM OCCUPANTS: Only the specific number of guests noted in the booking are allowed on premises unless approved in writing by the host/manager. If Guest exceeds the occupancy noted in the reservation, all guests and/or visitors to the Property will be immediately evicted without refund for unused days remaining. Guest also agrees to pay a charge of $20 per person/ per day for every visitor not identified by Guest in the reservation.

AGE: You must be 18 years of age or older at the time of booking to reserve this Property. Guest confirms that he/she is older than 18.

SHOES: Guests shall remove shoes when inside the home.

WILD ANIMALS/PESTS: Some properties are near large bodies of water, swamp, or areas where wild animals roam. While visiting Florida please be mindful we do have tropical bugs — mosquitoes, palmetto bugs, wood roaches, no seeums, etc. While we do actively treat for pests you may encounter a few critters during your stay. If the doors are left open, you will most likely allow these creatures in the home. As much as we’d love a critter free home sometimes it’s just not possible. Let us know if you’ve encountered anything that may alarm you!

SMOKING FEE: Guest agrees to pay a $500 smoke Damage Cleaning Fee if any sign or smell of smoke is encountered by host/manager or cleaning crew after guest checks out. This fee will cover costs to remove odors from the home, and lost revenue during cleaning.

PETS: There are to be no pets on the Property - except with the prior written authorization of the host. There will be a $100 pet fee to cover the cost of any extra cleaning, to be determined by the cleaning professional. We offer a friendly, clean space to all our guests, please help us maintain this by picking up all waste and discarding it in the outside trash bins. Please do no allow pets on the furniture. Guests who bring a pet or pets without approval will be charged a $300 Pet Fee and immediately evicted from the Property without refund for the remaining days on reservation.

EVENTS/ VENDORS: No Events. Any vendors entering the Property are prohibited.

REPORTING DAMAGE: The guest agrees to keep the Property in the same condition throughout their stay. Any damage to furnishings, fixtures, furniture, or other notable conditions found upon arrival will be reported to the Host/Manager within one (1) hour of Occupancy. If guest fails to address these issues within (1) hour they forfeit the right to request a refund, as the guest did not allow the host an opportunity to correct issues. Host will attempt to correct issue, and if it's not correct the guest will have an option to move to another property suggested by host and if the host is unable to provide alternative housing, airbnb will assist.

HAZARDS: It's the guests responsibility to report hazardous items to avoid an accident (Water spills, Brokens steps/Rails etc)

CHILDREN: We do not child-proof any of our units. There may be chemicals in reach, outlets are not covered, dressers and stands are not mounted to the...

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 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

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 first aid kit

About the area

Fort Walton Beach

Fort Walton Beach is home to this apartment. HarborWalk Village 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 Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Emerald Coast Science Center are also worth visiting.
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Fort Walton Beach, Florida

What's nearby

  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Boardwalk - Okaloosa Island - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Angler's Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Old Bay Steamer - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Aj's Oyster Shanty - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Gulf - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Hideout Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Hideout Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Hideout Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Hideout Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach Cottage located?

Situated in Fort Walton Beach, this apartment building is steps away from Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. Santa Rosa Sound and Ross Marler Park are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

8.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Terry M.

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

Great location

The house was exactly as shown in the photos on VRBO.The check in was very smooth and the communication with the owner was excellent.Location was great, only a 3 minute walk to the beach and numerous retaurants and bars with in walking distance. Overall we loved our stay and would highly recommend this home.
Stayed 41 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence C.

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

Very nice

We were very pleased When we arrived all the lights were on and a welcome note on the table. It felt very inviting. We liked it was walking distance to several restaurants and the beach.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carey E. K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

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