30A Rentals Within Walking Distance to Restaurants

Skip the Drive—Stay Close to 30A’s Most Delicious Destinations

Posted on 7/8/2025By the Ocean Reef Editorial Team

Imagine this: The sun is setting over the Gulf, a warm breeze rustles through the palms, and the mouthwatering aroma of dinner is drifting your way. Your biggest decision? Which incredible restaurant to stroll to tonight. On 30A, this isn't a dream—it's just another evening in paradise.

At Ocean Reef Resorts, we've been helping families make the most of their 30A vacations for over 40 years. As a trusted leader in vacation rentals along the Emerald Coast, we know that where you stay is just as important as where you dine.

That's why we've curated this guide to 30A vacation rentals within walking distance to the area's most beloved restaurants—organized from west to east, starting in Dune Allen Beach and winding through Santa Rosa Beach, Blue Mountain Beach, Grayton Beach, Seagrove, and Seacrest.

Whether you're staying in a cozy beachside condo, a historic cottage, or a grand Gulf-front estate, one thing's for sure: great food is just a short stroll away. From fresh-off-the-boat seafood to rooftop tacos and upscale coastal cuisine, these walkable dining destinations let you ditch the car keys and savor 30A, one delicious step at a time.


Walk to Stinky's Fish Camp

5960 W County Hwy 30A (Dune Allen Beach)

A 30A institution with a name that's anything but subtle, Stinky's Fish Camp is beloved for its ultra-fresh Gulf seafood, laid-back Louisiana flair, and daily oyster happy hour that draws locals and visitors alike. Tucked away in Dune Allen Beach, just steps from the Coastal Dune Lakes and the Gulf itself, this funky fish shack serves up bold flavors in a casual setting—think crawfish pie, shrimp & grits, and fried green tomatoes that might just ruin you for anywhere else. The weekend brunch is a don't-miss event (hot sauce highly encouraged), and the adjoining bait shack bar often hosts live music, making it a full-on 30A vibe. Best of all? You can walk there from your front door.

Just a 3-minute stroll from Stinky’s, this spacious three-story vacation home is perfect for large families or groups—complete with five bedrooms, a private pool, and a rooftop deck with Gulf and lake views. It blends classic coastal charm with accessibility features like an elevator, garage ramp, and bed lift. With room for 14 and a location near Allen Lake and Topsail Hill Preserve, this is where comfort meets convenience on 30A.

Right next door to Stinky’s, this five-bedroom home sleeps 18 and offers a private pool, lake views, and over 600 square feet of screened outdoor living space. An open floor plan, high ceilings, and plush bedrooms make it perfect for families or friend groups. Relax on the front porch with coffee and views, then stroll to the beach or grab oysters and live music just steps away.


Walk to Vue on 30a

4801 W County Hwy 30A (Dune Allen Beach)

Consistently ranked among the best waterfront restaurants in Florida, Vue on 30A lives up to its name with panoramic Gulf views and a menu that blends fresh local seafood with upscale coastal cuisine. Located in the Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club, this elegant-yet-relaxed spot is ideal for sunset dinners, special celebrations, or long lunches with a view. From their famous crab cakes and seared scallops to creative cocktails and a stellar wine list, everything tastes better with the Gulf as your backdrop. And when you're staying just steps away, happy hour hits even better.

Just three doors down from Vue on 30A, this stately Gulf-front retreat sleeps 18 guests across a five-bedroom main home and two-bedroom carriage house—each with its own living space and full kitchen. Enjoy sweeping views from the wraparound balconies, private beach access, and a beachfront pool perched atop a sugar-white dune. With plenty of room for family and friends, it’s a picture-perfect setting for group getaways on 30A.

Just across the street from Happy Days and a few steps west of Vue on 30A, this five-bedroom vacation home sleeps 14 and overlooks the lush fairways of Santa Rosa Golf Club. Enjoy a private pool, golf cart, bikes, and even a home theater—perfect for families who love both beach days and movie nights. With luxe finishes, big balconies, and the beach just a short stroll away, this Dune Allen gem checks every box.


Walk to Pizza by the Sea

95 Laura Hamilton Blvd (Santa Rosa Beach)

Beloved by kids, parents, and pizza purists alike, Pizza by the Sea serves up creative pies, hearty pasta, and gluten-free options in a bright, laid-back setting. It’s nestled in the heart of Gulf Place Town Center, where you’ll also find The Perfect Pig and Renaissance French Restaurant—offering everything from casual slices to croissants and crème brûlée. With so many delicious options just steps away, this spot is a foodie-friendly favorite for families on 30A.

Only 500 feet from Pizza by the Sea and Gulf Place dining, this Gulf-front estate sleeps 26 guests across a palatial main house and guest house with panoramic beach views, a private pool, and elegant antebellum-inspired interiors. With multiple king suites, bunk rooms for the kids, a game room, and tiered balconies overlooking the shore, Casablanca is a one-of-a-kind coastal compound built for unforgettable group getaways.

Just steps from Gulf Place Town Center and closer than ever to Pizza by the Sea, this luxurious four-bedroom condo blends modern elegance with panoramic Gulf views. Enjoy direct beach access, a private beachfront balcony, and upscale amenities like a chef’s kitchen, spa-like primary suite, and access to a Gulf-front pool and fitness center. With room for eight and a location that puts dining, shopping, and the sand at your doorstep, this is 30A living at its finest.

Just steps from Gulf Place Town Center and closer than ever to Pizza by the Sea, this luxurious four-bedroom condo blends modern elegance with panoramic Gulf views. Enjoy direct beach access, a private beachfront balcony, and upscale amenities like a chef’s kitchen, spa-like primary suite, and access to a Gulf-front pool and fitness center. With room for eight and a location that puts dining, shopping, and the sand at your doorstep, this is 30A living at its finest.


Walk to Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar

1875 S County Hwy 393 (Santa Rosa Beach)

A local favorite with Gulf views and good vibes, Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar serves up fresh seafood, cold drinks, and live music—all just a few sandy steps from the beach. Famous for its oysters, grouper sandwiches, and laid-back atmosphere, it’s the kind of place where lunch turns into sunset cocktails without missing a beat. Located at the corner of 30A and Highway 393 in Gulf Place, it’s the perfect spot to refuel after a beach day or catch a breezy dinner under string lights.

Right between Pizza by the Sea, Shunk Gulley, and The Perfect Pig, this charming one-bedroom condo—affectionately known as The Love Nest—is a cozy retreat for two, with room for more thanks to a sleeper sofa. Enjoy Gulf views from the balcony, a bright open layout, and coastal decor with playful touches like nautical oars and mermaids. With walkable access to the beach, dining, shops, and seasonal events, it’s the perfect perch in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach.

Tucked just behind Shunk Gulley and steps from Pizza by the Sea, this sleek two-bedroom condo (with a cozy bunk nook) sleeps six and combines modern style with total convenience. Enjoy Gulf breezes from the private balcony, tall ceilings, designer furnishings, and a bright open layout anchored by a gourmet kitchen. With private beach access, a resort-style pool, and everything at Gulf Place just a short stroll away, it’s a polished home base in the heart of 30A.

Perched above Growler Garage and directly next door to Shunk Gulley, this elegant three-bedroom condo spans two levels and offers a front-row seat to 30A. Inside, tropical-chic decor and Gulf views meet comfort and style, with a breezy balcony, gourmet kitchen, and plush coastal furnishings throughout. With room for six, a palm-lined pool, and walkable access to the beach and Gulf Place dining, Abacos 306 is equal parts refined and relaxed.


Walk to Goatfeathers Seafood Restaurant

3865 W County Hwy 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)

A long-loved staple on 30A, Goatfeathers combines laid-back coastal dining with a local seafood market vibe. Known for its casual atmosphere and fresh Gulf-caught seafood, this spot is perfect for everything from peel-and-eat shrimp and oysters to blackened grouper sandwiches and hearty seafood platters. Whether you're dining in upstairs or picking up fresh catch to grill at home, Goatfeathers keeps it simple, salty, and satisfying—just the way beach dining should be.

Tucked in the charming Old Florida Cottages neighborhood just 500 feet from Goatfeathers, this two-bedroom home offers classic beach cottage vibes with breezy balconies, a white picket fence, and lush tropical landscaping. With space for four, a neighborhood pool, and easy beach access just a short stroll away, it’s the perfect cozy hideaway for small families or couples looking to relax near the heart of Santa Rosa Beach.

Just a 3-minute stroll from Goatfeathers and a few steps more to the beach, this cheerful two-bedroom cottage sleeps eight with a king suite, queen bunks, and a sleeper sofa. Enjoy covered porches, a sunny open layout, and a newly updated kitchen perfect for casual meals. With a community pool just outside and Gulf Place nearby, Key Lime Cottage delivers comfort, charm, and walkable access to everything you love about 30A.


Walk to Local Catch Bar & Grill

3711 W County Hwy 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)

A favorite among locals and vacationers alike, Local Catch blends beach bar energy with bold Gulf flavors and live music on the regular. Their fish tacos, smoky pulled pork nachos, and ice-cold drinks are perfect after a sunny beach day—or for catching a game in the laid-back open-air dining area. With weekend DJs and nightly specials, this easygoing hangout delivers tasty food, good vibes, and a true 30A spirit just steps from the sand.

Just a 3-minute walk from Local Catch, this stylish four-bedroom retreat sleeps 14 and features a private pool, wraparound porches, and bright interiors designed for laid-back luxury. The open-concept living space and modern kitchen make entertaining a breeze, while bunk beds and multiple queen suites ensure everyone has a comfortable place to land. With the beach a short stroll away and Gulf Place minutes down the road, Seas the Day makes it easy to relax, recharge, and savor every moment on 30A.

Tucked in the quiet Gulfview Heights neighborhood, Beach Buddy is about a 6-minute stroll from Local Catch—and all of our Gulfview Heights homes are just as close. This three-bedroom retreat sleeps eight and features a private pool, wraparound balcony, and breezy beach cottage charm. Inside, vaulted ceilings and coastal accents create a relaxed vibe, while the well-equipped kitchen and spacious living area make it easy to settle in. With Draper Lake nearby and Gulf Place just minutes away, it’s a laid-back home base for your 30A getaway.


Walk to Cowgirl Kitchen Market & Cafe

2252 W County Hwy 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)

Fun, funky, and full of flavor, Cowgirl Kitchen is a laid-back eatery where Tex-Mex meets coastal comfort food—think breakfast tacos, shrimp and grits, and killer sandwiches served with a side of sass. It’s a go-to for brunch, casual lunches, and margaritas on the porch. Right next door, Box Car Annies offers grab-and-go breakfast burritos and handhelds that are big on flavor and made for beach days. Whether you’re dining in or taking it to-go, this duo is a tasty stop on your 30A trail ride.

Next door to Cowgirl Kitchen and just a 4-minute walk to Red Fish Taco, this five-bedroom Blue Mountain Beach stunner blends bold style with luxury comfort. Rooftop Gulf views, a private gazebo, and high-end finishes—from soaking tubs to a sleek chef’s kitchen—make it ideal for groups of up to 12. With a resort-style pool and top dining steps away, Modern 30A is a standout in one of 30A’s most scenic and walkable neighborhoods.

Located in Sandcastles by the Sea, this pet-friendly four-bedroom home sleeps 12 and is just a short walk from Cowgirl Kitchen and about 4 minutes from Red Fish Taco. Enjoy Old Florida charm with wraparound porches, a private lagoon-style pool, and a spacious interior with a chef’s kitchen and open living area. With the beach close by and Gulf Place minutes away, it’s a perfect fit for families seeking relaxed Blue Mountain vibes.

Located in the heart of Blue Mountain Beach, our townhomes at Thirty Blu (Units 8 and 10) feature four bedrooms, two living areas, and rooftop decks perfect for sunset cocktails. Just a short stroll from the beach, Cowgirl Kitchen, and Red Fish Taco, these three-story retreats also offer access to a community pool and grilling area. With modern design, space to spread out, and a laid-back neighborhood vibe, Thirty Blu is ideal for families or groups looking to kick back and soak up 30A.


Walk to Red Fish Taco

2052 W County Hwy 30A (Santa Rosa Beach)

Colorful, casual, and full of flavor, Red Fish Taco is a local favorite for fresh Gulf seafood, creative tacos, and good vibes all around. The outdoor patio stays lively with regular live music, while the menu serves up hits like blackened shrimp tacos, street corn, and refreshing margaritas. Whether you're grabbing lunch in flip-flops or lingering into the evening with friends, this Blue Mountain Beach gem delivers bold flavors and laid-back charm just steps from the sand.

Only a short walk from the beach and minutes from Red Fish Taco, this pet-friendly four-bedroom home sleeps 12 and features a private lagoon-style pool, wraparound porches, and charming Old Florida design. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout, coastal accents, and a gourmet kitchen perfect for family meals. With easy access to Blue Mountain’s walkable village, local shops, and some of 30A’s most scenic shoreline, Sandy by the Sea offers classic comfort in a quiet, coastal setting.

Stylish, spacious, and steps from the beach, On Point is a five-bedroom Blue Mountain retreat with a private pool, fire pit, and guest house—perfect for groups of up to 16. Inside, bold art and coastal textures meet two full kitchens, rich hardwood floors, and comfy lounging spaces. Outside, the poolside Tiki bar, grill, and cabana set the stage for unforgettable afternoons. Just a short stroll from Red Fish Taco and the sand, this redesigned compound truly lives up to its name.


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Walk to AJ's Grayton Beach

63 Defuniak St (Grayton Beach)

Where live music meets laid-back seafood dining, AJ’s Grayton Beach is a longtime local favorite for a reason. With daily specials, Gulf-to-table fare, and a shaded patio that turns into a lively stage by night, this spot brings the party to the plate and the porch. Whether you're catching a sunset set, sipping a frozen cocktail, or digging into blackened fish tacos, AJ’s delivers fun, flavor, and unmistakable Grayton energy—all just a flip-flop’s walk from the beach.

Tucked beneath pines and palmettos, and a 3 minute walk from AJ’s Grayton Beach, this one-bedroom historic cottage dates back to the 1880s and radiates vintage charm with its original floors, rocking-chair porch, and cozy interior. Updated with modern comforts—including a new kitchen, queen bed, and walk-in shower—it’s the perfect hideaway for couples seeking a romantic, nostalgic escape. With the beach a short stroll away and Grayton’s galleries, live music, and lake adventures nearby, Shepherd Cottage is pure old-Florida magic.

Just a short stroll from AJ’s Grayton Beach, Magnolia House is a charming family compound made up of two beautifully designed cottages—Goodnight Moon and Bella Luna—accommodating up to 11 guests. Ideal for multi-family vacations or groups of friends, this property offers separate sleeping quarters, inviting shared spaces, and a serene setting beneath live oaks and palmettos. With screened porches, stylish coastal interiors, and a walkable location near Grayton’s favorite restaurants, music venues, and the beach itself, Magnolia House makes it easy to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the best of 30A.

Set under a canopy of moss-draped oaks in the heart of historic Grayton Beach, this updated three-bedroom retreat sleeps 12 and comes with a private pool, screened porch, and bright, open living spaces designed for gathering. A first-floor primary suite with sunroom, upstairs guest quarters with bunks, and a well-equipped wet bar make it ideal for families and groups. With the beach, Red Bar, AJ’s, and local boutiques all within easy walking distance, Grayton Magnolia blends classic charm with effortless access to everything you love about 30A.


Walk to Chiringo

63 Hotz Ave (Grayton Beach)

Bright, beachy, and bursting with flavor, Chiringo brings a coastal-meets-Spanish flair to the heart of Grayton Beach. Known for its vibrant tapas, Gulf-fresh seafood, and breezy rooftop views, it’s the perfect spot to sip a Billy Ocean cocktail, dig into some legendary tater tot nachos, and soak up the laid-back vibe. Whether you’re catching live music downstairs or grabbing a casual bite after the beach, Chiringo’s colorful energy and walkable location make it a can’t-miss stop on your 30A adventure.

Just two doors down from Chiringo, this cozy two-bedroom cottage in the heart of Grayton Beach blends nostalgic charm with unbeatable location. A screened front porch, sunny back deck, and grassy yard make it ideal for relaxing after the beach—or grilling out beneath the oaks. With room for four, a cheerful interior, and easy access to the shoreline, Red Bar, and local shops, Sweaty Palms is classic Grayton through and through.

 Just a short walk from Chiringo and steps from the sand, Grayton Beach Villas offers classic two-bedroom condos with breezy balconies and unbeatable access to one of 30A’s most iconic beach towns. Nestled among million-dollar homes in the historic village center, this low-key complex is all about location—with beach access across the dunes and Grayton favorites like The Red Bar and Zoo Gallery just around the corner. Affordable, walkable, and relaxed, it’s everything you need for a laid-back stay by the Gulf.


Walk to The Red Bar

70 Hotz Ave (Grayton Beach)

An icon of 30A, The Red Bar is a beloved Grayton Beach institution known for its quirky charm, chalkboard menus, and live music that spills out onto the street. Inside, dim lights, mismatched decor, and the scent of blackened grouper set the tone for an unforgettable meal. Whether you're savoring crab cakes, catching a jazz set, or just soaking up the scene with a cold drink in hand, The Red Bar captures the heart and soul of Old Florida—loud, lively, and undeniably local.

Located directly next to the iconic Red Bar and less than a block from the beach, Grayton Place offers townhouse-style bungalows in the heart of historic Grayton Beach. These multi-level vacation rentals include breezy balconies, private outdoor spaces, and carport parking below. Each unit sits near The Grayt Wall of Art—home to the town’s famous “Nice Dogs, Friendly Folks” mural. With the beach, lake ramp, and Grayton’s quirky soul all just steps away, this is the perfect place to stay and play.

Gulfstrand Up is a freshly updated three-bedroom condo in the heart of Grayton Beach, just steps from the sand, the Red Bar, and Western Lake. Enjoy Gulf and pool views from the covered balcony, plus new flooring, updated bathrooms, and a renovated kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The open living area features a queen sleeper sofa and plenty of natural light. Two guest bedrooms share a hall bath, while the primary suite includes a private en suite. Guests also have access to a community pool across the street. Need more room? Gulfstrand Down is available to book separately for groups of up to 18.

Down by the Sea is a bright and breezy four-bedroom vacation home nestled between the Gulf and Western Lake in Grayton Beach. Just steps from the sand, it offers lake views, Gulf glimpses, and access to a refreshing community pool. The open-concept main floor features coastal decor, a sleek kitchen, and plenty of space to gather, while a first-floor guest room with a queen and full bed is ideal for those avoiding stairs. Upstairs, three king suites—each with a private bath and Smart TV—include a Gulf-view balcony off the primary suite with a twin daybed and trundle.


Walk to Black Bear Bread Co.

26 Logan Ln Unit G (Grayton Beach)

Start your morning like a local at Black Bear Bread Co., a beloved neighborhood café and bakery in the heart of Grayton Beach. With its warm, minimalist style and fresh-from-the-oven sourdough, this all-day café serves up artisanal pastries, locally roasted Stumptown coffee, and seasonal bites that feel both refined and comforting. Whether you’re grabbing a quick croissant to-go or lingering over avocado toast and a cappuccino, Black Bear is a must-stop for laid-back vibes and seriously good flavor on 30A.

Just north of Grayton’s town center and a short walk from Black Bear Bread Co., Roux 30A, and Hurricane Oyster Bar, Backyard Bliss is a charming three-bedroom beach cottage for eight with a private heated pool and spa. Enjoy breezy mornings on the front porch, sunny afternoons in the palm-lined courtyard, and cozy nights in the stylish, open-concept interior. Four bikes and a nearby seasonal shuttle make exploring 30A a breeze, with Grayton’s beach, shops, and restaurants just minutes away.


Walk to Surfing Deer

2743 E County Hwy 30A (Seagrove Beach)

Upscale yet unpretentious, Surfing Deer blends contemporary coastal cuisine with rich local history—named in honor of Grayton’s original surfboard-toting deer mascot from the 1940s. Just across from the beach in Seagrove, this stylish spot is known for its Gulf-to-table fare, creative cocktails, and chic indoor-outdoor ambiance. Whether you're savoring seared scallops under the stars or enjoying happy hour with a view, Surfing Deer is a standout dining experience along Scenic 30A.

Just a block from Surfing Deer—yes, a real beach block—Day Dreamer lives up to its name. This vibrant Seagrove Beach retreat blends Mid-Century style with luxurious details, just 150 yards from the sand. Four king suites, a cozy bunk nook, and an open-concept living area set the stage for carefree days. Outside, a private pool, fire-lit sundeck, and cabana with wet bar and full bath offer your own dreamy escape. With Seaside and 30A’s best just steps away, it’s the perfect mix of staying in and heading out.


Walk to Cafe Thirty-A

3899 E County Hwy 30A (Seagrove Beach)

Café Thirty-A is a Seagrove Beach institution—polished yet playful, and always a treat. This longtime local favorite is beloved for its upscale coastal cuisine, stylish ambiance, and a menu that balances indulgence with approachability. From fresh-caught seafood and prime steaks to the ever-popular $6 martinis on Tini Night (Tuesdays and Thursdays), it’s the kind of place where a vacation dinner feels like a celebration. Whether you’re toasting a special occasion or simply craving crème brûlée after a day in the sun, Café Thirty-A is an easy walk from many nearby rentals—and always worth the stroll.

Legacy is a gated, beachfront development on Scenic Highway 30A in Seagrove Beach, featuring a low-density Gulf-front condo building and six townhomes just behind—many with Gulf-view balconies and easy beach access. Guest amenities include two community pools (one per building), an outdoor shower, and barbecue grills for seaside seafood feasts. Just down the road, Goatfeathers seafood market offers fresh catch, while a host of restaurants, cafes, and shops in Seagrove, WaterSound, and Seaside are within easy walking or biking distance.


Walk to Angelina's Pizzeria & Pasta

4005 E County Hwy 30A (Seagrove Beach)

A beloved staple in the heart of Seagrove Beach since 1993, Angelina’s Pizzeria & Pasta is where comfort food meets coastal charm. This casual, family-friendly eatery serves up hearty portions of hand-tossed pizzas, classic Italian pasta dishes, and fresh salads in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re dining in after a beach day or grabbing a pie to-go, Angelina’s is a go-to favorite for locals and vacationers alike—perfect for a laid-back evening with plenty of flavor.

This pet-friendly beachfront townhome is perched on a quiet dune in Seagrove Beach, offering incredible Gulf views, private beach access, and retro-modern charm—just steps from Angelina’s Pizzeria & Pasta. Seagrove Dunes 2 sleeps up to six guests and features two king suites, a bright open-concept living area, and multiple balconies for soaking up the sights and sounds of the surf. Stylishly decorated in a Mid-Century Modern motif, it’s the kind of place where you can unwind in comfort while staying close to all the dining, shopping, and scenic beauty 30A is known for.

Just a block from Angelina’s and right next to Goatfeathers, Pelican Place blends a laid-back Seagrove location with beautiful Gulf views and a private 12x26 pool. This three-bedroom beach house sleeps up to 11 guests and features two breezy balconies, a bright open living area, and a shaded poolside cabana—perfect for post-beach lounging. Inside, stylish coastal décor and plenty of sleeping space make it ideal for families or groups. From saltwater swims to sunsets over the Gulf, this spot delivers the full 30A experience within walking distance of favorite local eateries.


The Perfect Pig

4281 E County Hwy 30A (Seagrove Beach)

Just steps from your Seagrove getaway, The Perfect Pig is a beloved all-day café serving up Southern-meets-French comfort food with a coastal twist. From hearty Seagrove hash and gourmet grit bowls at breakfast, to pulled pork sandwiches, blackened grouper tacos, and crab cake sandwiches for lunch and dinner, there’s something delicious around the clock. With a cozy, family-friendly vibe, fresh local seafood, and convenient takeout for beach picnics, it’s an easy favorite for groups, couples, or families wanting a relaxed bite close to home.

Situated directly above The Perfect Pig in the Grand Isle complex, this three-bedroom condo offers Gulf glimpses, a community pool, and quick access to the beach. With room for eight, it features an open-concept design, a breezy balcony, and relaxed coastal furnishings. The king primary suite has private balcony access, while two guest bedrooms and a sleeper sofa provide flexible sleeping space. Walk to restaurants, shops, and the beach—all from this convenient Seagrove Beach perch.

Located less than a minute’s stroll from Majestica Beach’s deeded access, Cypress Sunset is a newly built four-story vacation home in Seagrove Beach with seven bedrooms, seven and a half baths, and space for up to fourteen guests. This modern retreat features a private pool, multiple balconies (some with Gulf views), and sleek coastal interiors that blend clean lines with laid-back luxury. A spacious open-concept floor spans the third level, while each bedroom enjoys the privacy of an en-suite bath. 


The Big Chill 30a

7000 E County Hwy 30A (Seacrest Beach)

Just a short drive or bike ride away, The Big Chill on 30A (formerly The Hub) is a lively gathering place that brings families and friends together through great food, outdoor entertainment, and a festive coastal atmosphere. With a wide green lawn at its center, surrounded by restaurants, bars, shops, and a large stage and jumbotron screen, it’s the perfect spot for everything from casual afternoon bites to exciting evening events. Throughout the year, The Big Chill hosts live music, family movie nights, sports watch parties, and seasonal celebrations—making it a go-to destination for visitors of all ages staying along the scenic 30A corridor.

Located across from The Big Chill, Salt Water Serenity is a stylish three-bedroom townhome in Prominence that sleeps up to 11 guests. The open living area features hardwood floors, high ceilings, and coastal décor, with easy access to a front patio. A modern kitchen with marble counters and stainless steel appliances makes dining in a breeze. Upstairs, the home includes a king suite, queen room, and a fun bunk room for the kids. Guests also enjoy access to the huge resort-style pool and nearby live music, dining, and events at The Big Chill.

A short stroll from The Big Chill, Latitude Adjustment is a stylish three-bedroom townhome in Prominence that sleeps six. The open-concept living area features coastal-chic décor, a large TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, a king primary suite offers a spa-like bath, while two guest bedrooms share a full hall bath. Guests enjoy access to a resort-style pool, outdoor grilling space, and all the dining, shopping, and entertainment that Seacrest Beach and nearby Rosemary Beach have to offer.

A short stroll from The Big Chill, Latitude Adjustment is a stylish three-bedroom townhome in Prominence that sleeps six. The open-concept living area features coastal-chic décor, a large TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, a king primary suite offers a spa-like bath, while two guest bedrooms share a full hall bath. Guests enjoy access to a resort-style pool, outdoor grilling space, and all the dining, shopping, and entertainment that Seacrest Beach and nearby Rosemary Beach have to offer.


LaCo

10343 E County Hwy 30A (Seacrest Beach)

Nestled in Seacrest Beach between Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach, LaCo (formerly La Cocina) is a vibrant Latin‑coastal kitchen just steps from your getaway on 30A. Open daily from 11 AM–9 PM, it serves from-scratch coastal-Latin dishes—think fresh shrimp ceviche, specialty tacos, and house-made mojitos and margaritas—plus a happy hour from 3–5 PM featuring drink specials and small plates. With its breezy outdoor seating, family-friendly energy, and no‑reservations walk‑in policy, LaCo is the perfect spot for casual brunch, tacos & cocktails, or a relaxed dinner after a day by the beach.

Located within the gated Waters’ Edge community and just a five-minute walk from LaCo, Seabourn is a beachfront family compound in Seacrest Beach with six bedrooms, six full baths, and room for up to 21 guests. Highlights include a game room with bunks and a pool table, dual kitchens, a private pool, and stunning Gulf views throughout. With designer interiors and direct beach access, this home delivers the full 30A experience.

Located just a six-minute walk from LaCo and steps from the vibrant heart of Seacrest Beach, Hemingway at 30A is a four-bedroom, Old Florida-style retreat that sleeps up to 12 guests. With charming porches, a private carriage house, and access to one of 30A’s largest community pool complexes, this home offers the perfect blend of relaxation and resort-style fun. A complimentary beach tram and eight provided bikes make it easy to reach the nearby shoreline.

Sable Pointe West 101 is a beautifully appointed first-floor condo in Seacrest Beach, just a short stroll from LaCo and the iconic 12,000-square-foot resort-style pool. This four-bedroom vacation rental comfortably sleeps 13 guests and offers a breezy veranda, stylish open-concept living, and a well-equipped kitchen perfect for gathering. Private beach tram access and proximity to Rosemary Beach round out this ideal coastal retreat.


From sunup coffee runs to sundown seafood feasts, 30A is best experienced on foot—and flavor first. With Ocean Reef Resorts’ 30A vacation rentals, you're never far from the beach, your next great meal, or the laid-back charm that makes this stretch of coast so special. Whether you're planning a romantic retreat, a foodie-fueled getaway, or a gathering with friends and family, we offer a wide variety of walkable homes and condos to fit every vibe. Ready to trade traffic for tacos and car keys for cocktails? Your taste of 30A starts here.

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Tucked away in the heart of Seagrove Beach, just 150 yards from the soft, white sands of the Gulf, Day Dreamer invites guests into a world where form meets fantasy. This modern four-bedroom, five-bathroom retreat sleeps up to twelve and was intentionally designed for those who appreciate the bold and beautiful — a true sanctuary for lovers of
Day Dreamer
4 BR
5 BA
12 Guests
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Your lucky family and friends will be "doing it right" at this stately, accessible-friendly, three-story Dune Allen Beach vacation home. With five bedrooms, four and one-half baths, and accommodations for 14 guests, it boasts a prime location on Scenic 30A near the emerald-toned gulf and Allen Lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding
Dune It Right
5 BR
4 BA
14 Guests
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