Dune Allen Beach Gulf-front Vacation Homes

Luxury and Serenity in Dune Allen Beach's Premier Gulf-front Vacation Homes

Posted on 8/23/2024

Nestled along the pristine shores of Dune Allen Beach, our handpicked Gulf-front vacation homes offer the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience, all meticulously curated by Ocean Reef Resorts, a trusted name in 30A vacations rentals for over four decades. With our commitment to providing top-tier experiences, these rental homes promise more than just a stay—they offer a chance to immerse yourself in the unmatched beauty and tranquility of South Walton. Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of waves lapping against the shore and stepping out onto soft, sugary sands just steps from your door. Whether you're planning a family reunion, a getaway with friends, or a romantic retreat, these exquisite properties provide the perfect backdrop for creating lifelong memories.

Dune Allen Beach is a hidden gem along Scenic 30A, known for its serene environment and natural beauty. This small, yet captivating area is a gateway to the wonders of South Walton, offering direct access to the Gulf of Mexico and nearby Oyster Lake—a rare coastal dune lake teeming with wildlife. Visitors can enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful beach retreat and the vibrant community life of nearby Gulf Place, where you'll find a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its unspoiled beaches, clear emerald waters, and close proximity to local attractions, Dune Allen Beach is the ideal setting for a memorable coastal getaway. Now, let’s take a closer look at four of the most enchanting Gulf-front vacation homes in this charming area, each offering its own unique blend of style, comfort, and breathtaking views.


Happy Days

Happy Days Dune Allen Beach Vacation Home

7 Bedrooms / 7 Full Bathrooms / 18 Guests

"Happy Days" truly lives up to its name, offering a grand retreat perched high upon a sugary dune with breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. This seven-bedroom beachfront home in Santa Rosa Beach is the ultimate haven for large family gatherings or reunions, comfortably accommodating up to 18 guests. The property features a main residence with five luxurious bedrooms and a charming Carriage House that offers two additional bedrooms, its own living area, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring privacy and comfort for all. The expansive wraparound veranda and first-floor sundeck provide numerous spots to take in the spectacular Gulf views, while the private pool offers a refreshing respite before a stroll down to the shore. Inside, the home is richly appointed with elegant furnishings, vibrant art, and a bright, open living area that perfectly frames the stunning beachfront scenery. With every bedroom boasting an en suite bathroom, Happy Days ensures a sumptuous stay for all. Located near popular spots like the Santa Rosa Beach Club's Vue on 30A and the whimsical Stinky's Fish Camp, this home not only offers luxury but also convenience, with dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away.

This place is great for big groups. Lots of room and well laid out. The beach is one of the best we've been to.

by Chris from Kansas City, MO

Losta Fun Too

Lotsa Fun Too Dune Allen Beach Vacation Home

5 Bedrooms / 5 Full & 1 Half Bathrooms / 12 Guests

"Lotsa Fun Too" promises exactly what its name suggests—endless fun and relaxation in a gorgeous beachfront setting. Situated in the exclusive, gated community of Vizcaya in Dune Allen Beach, this Mediterranean-style vacation home boasts five bedrooms, each with its own private bath, and can comfortably host up to 12 guests. The rental's design effortlessly blends coastal elegance with modern amenities, featuring a spacious Great Room with high beamed ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and a wraparound porch that offers stunning Gulf-front views. Whether you're enjoying a meal at the dining table beneath the vintage chandelier or sipping cocktails at the granite-topped bar, every moment at Lotsa Fun Too is infused with luxury. Two of the bedrooms open directly onto a beachfront balcony, allowing guests to wake up to the sound of the surf and the sight of the emerald waters. The primary suite, located on the third floor, provides a private sanctuary with its own balcony overlooking the pool. With its prime location near the vibrant town center of Gulf Place and the upscale amenities of the Vizcaya community, Lotsa Fun Too is a dream destination for those seeking a refined yet fun-filled beachfront escape.

Our third time renting this beautiful home. Directly on the beach, very clean and available to favorite restaurants and bike rental. Close to many hiking parks. And beach walking is the best.

by Janna from Louisville, KY

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Allen House

Allen House Dune Allen Beach Vacation Home

4 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 10 Guests

For those seeking an intimate connection with the beach, "Allen House" is the perfect choice. This four-bedroom beachfront retreat is perched directly on the shore, offering unbeatable views and immediate access to the sand and surf. The home's design emphasizes these natural assets, with balconies spanning the width of both the first and second floors, providing uninterrupted Gulf views. Inside, the open Great Room is bathed in natural light, with large sliding glass doors that invite the outside in. The space is furnished for comfort, featuring cozy seating areas, a dining table with views of the Gulf, and a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The Primary Bedroom, located on the first floor, offers a tranquil retreat with a king-sized bed and en suite bath, while upstairs, a bonus living area and additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or friends. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening on the balcony or exploring the nearby natural wonder of Oyster Lake, Allen House offers a serene and scenic beachfront experience that's hard to match.

This house was perfect for our family and teenage friends! Our daughter brought 2 friends and 3 more joined later in the week. Very private beach in front of the house. Kids had a great time biking as well. Wonderful restaurants and shopping are a short drive!

by Mike from Paducah, KY

Goodnight Dune

Goodnight Dune Dune Allen Vacation Home

4 Bedrooms / 2 Full Bathrooms / 10 Guests

"Goodnight Dune" is a classic beachfront home that perfectly captures the charm and beauty of Dune Allen Beach. With four bedrooms, this property is ideal for families or small groups, offering accommodations for up to ten guests. The home sits atop a bright dune, providing sweeping views of the Gulf on one side and the tranquil Oyster Lake on the other. The wraparound balcony and expansive sundeck are perfect for soaking in the views, whether you're enjoying a morning coffee or an evening barbecue. Inside, the home features a blend of Vintage Modern and beach-inspired cottage décor, creating a cozy yet stylish environment. The open living area is designed for relaxation, with plush seating, a large dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with custom live-edge shelving and quartz countertops. The Primary Suite and Guest Bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed, each offering access to the home's stunning outdoor spaces. Located near the vibrant community of Gulf Place and within walking distance of popular local eateries like The Vue on 30A and Stinky's Fish Camp, Goodnight Dune offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal beauty.

This property is perfect. The location is perfect. The appliances are great and the dishes, silverware, glasses are plenty. The beach was amazing. We spent almost every day on the beach. We only ate out 2 out of 7 nights. A short walk to the village has so much to offer as. We went to the Gularium and the Gulf Breeze Zoo. The whole time, this property is like a 2nd home. I highly recommend this property for a comfortable vacation!!!

by Nancy from Rochester, NY

Plan Your Dune Allen Escape Today

Ocean Reef Resorts

These Dune Allen Beach Gulf-front vacation homes provide more than just a place to stay—they offer a unique experience that combines luxury, natural beauty, and the charm of South Walton. Whether you're drawn to the grandeur of Happy Days, the playful elegance of Lotsa Fun Too, the intimate beachfront setting of Allen House, or the classic charm of Goodnight Dune, you'll find the perfect home for your next beach getaway. Book your stay with Ocean Reef Resorts today and start planning your dream vacation along Scenic 30A, where unforgettable memories await.

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