Above the Sea in Old Florida Cottages. South of 30a, Sunset views, Mins to beach

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9.8Outstanding
(38 Ratings)
"Will come back. Perfect location and spacious house. "
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9.8 / 10
Outstanding(38 Ratings)

Cottage in South Walton County, FL

12 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Top-tier experienceA high end property in this area

About this cottage rental

Above the Sea is a great place to be. A dreamy coastal retreat awaits in the Old Florida Cottages 0.25 miles south of 30A. This enchanting 3-story cottage exudes a light and airy ambience embracing you with soothing coastal tones.

Step inside to the first floor. Hooks and storage for wet gear, towels, etc. are conveniently located in the entryway.

Bedroom 1 has a queen and twin and the bathroom is just across the hall. The master bedroom is just down the hall and boasts a King bed and spacious living area with a desk and private balcony. The en-suite bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub and separate shower.

The back yard is fenced on 2 sides and a the perfect spot for dogs. Please remember to pick up after your pets for the next family. There are dog stations for animal waste as you walk the neighborhood.

The second floor offers the kitchen and main living space. There are two balconies on this level. One off the living area and the second is a private balcony for the bedroom on this floor. The private balcony faces the neighborhood pool which is heated in spring and fall.

The second balcony is off the living room and offers a grill and seating. A shady retreat overlooking the backyard.

Moving to the 3rd floor you will find the loft/ bunk room. This space is a favorite for the kids with the TV and futon they have plenty of room to spread out and game or just take a break from the sun. Just off this room is our largest balcony featuring sunset views and ocean breezes. We have several peek a boo ocean views, however facing west we have an unobstructed view of the water. From here you can relax and wind down. Enjoy sunsets or family dinners while you relax.

All bedrooms have smart TVs including the Loft.

We do have a security camera on the property. It only monitor the front door Cameras are only checked on check in and check out day. We also check the camera to assure the cleaning crew arrives and departs in a timely fashion.

The Old Florida Cottages community is tucked away off a beach end street, located between Blue Mountain beach and Gulf Place. An easy walk to the sugar sand beach, with no major roads to cross. The cottages wrap around a large seasonally heated community pool and grilling area with covered pavilion and bathrooms. The location is ideal for retail therapy, with countless sidewalk boutiques, large shopping outlets, grocery stores, and open-air markets just minutes from the neighborhood. Antique shops, ice cream parlors, and other fun activities will keep everyone in the family busy and entertained.

Gulf view heights is a public beach access offering Seasonal Lifeguards, Restrooms, Parking and a Beach Conditions Flag.

Area Attractions:
Old Florida Village is perfectly situated, with Grayton Beach boasting a new underwater museum, Seaside, Seacrest and Rosemary Beach just minutes away to the East. Located in an upscale area of Hwy 30A, this pristine house is perched in between Destin and Seaside. Just a 13-minute drive to Grand Boulevard Town Center with over 35 shops and restaurant as well as the all-new state-of-the-art Boulevard 10 Movie Theater. Bike down to Blue Mountain Creamery for a cone or meander along the miles of trails!

NOTE: Regarding gas grill. We have 2 gas tanks and try to make sure the tanks are full on your arrival. However if tank is empty you can exchange for a full at these locations.
1. Chevron gas station highway 98 2. tom Thumb on 30 just west of S County Hwy 393 3. Cumberland Gas station on

ATTENTION: We only have TWO parking spots. Yo may be towed for street parking or parking in other driveways. There is room to park a golf cart on the north edge of drive and electrical for charging the golf cart. Golf Carts can be rented at the corner store as well.

Amenities at Above the Sea in Old Florida Cottages. South of 30a, Sunset views, Mins to beach

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of South Walton County, FL


Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10
Outstanding(38 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
Will come back. Perfect location and spacious house.
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Beautiful home in a wonderful beachside location. We really enjoyed our stay and look forward to returning!
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
First of all, the property is wonderfully located. It is decorated nicely and incredibly comfortable. All communication with Kara was prompt and informative.
8 / 10Excellent·Aug 2025
Overall a good property.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Above the Sea in Old Florida Cottages. South of 30a, Sunset views, Mins to beach. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Above the Sea in Old Florida Cottages. South of 30a, Sunset views, Mins to beach pet friendly?

Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Above the Sea in Old Florida Cottages. South of 30a, Sunset views, Mins to beach?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.