Charming 3BR Florida Bungalow Near Beach in FWB

Entire home/flat

Entire home/flat
6 Guests
3 Bedrooms
4 Beds
1 Bathroom

Welcome to your home away from home! This lovely one-story block house is located in the heart of Fort Walton Beach and is the perfect place for you and your family or friends to relax and unwind. The house features three bedrooms and one bathroom, making it ideal for up to six guests.

The space

Escape to this charming bungalow, where coastal charm meets modern comfort. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this home is just a short drive to the stunning emerald waters and white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast. Conveniently located within walking distance to Panera Bread, Starbucks, and Santa Rosa Mall, you'll have plenty of options for dining and shopping.

Step inside this cozy abode and be greeted by an open and airy living space, complete with a modern coastal-inspired decor. The living room features a chic sofa and two accent chairs, perfect for lounging, and a 55-inch smart TV for your entertainment needs. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare home-cooked meals, including a gas range, premium cookware, dishware, and silverware. A personal desk is mounted to the wall for those who need to work from home.

The bedrooms offer the ultimate comfort, with memory foam beds and smart TVs for your entertainment. The master bedroom features a queen-sized bed, while the second bedroom boasts another queen-sized bed and the third bedroom includes two twin-sized beds. A centrally located bathroom with a bathtub/shower is accessible from all the bedrooms.

Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or a place to call home while you work remotely, this bungalow has everything you need. Ideal for traveling nurses, this home is just 7 minutes from Fort Walton Beach Medical and a short commute to those working at Hurlburt Field (10 min) or Eglin (15 min).

The neighbourhood

261 Bryn Athyn is located in a quiet and safe residential neighborhood in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The neighborhood is family-friendly and perfect for those who want a relaxing and peaceful stay. There are parks, grocery stores, and restaurants within a short drive from the property. Downtown Fort Walton Beach is a 10-minute drive away, where guests can explore the charming shops, restaurants, and cafes. The beautiful beaches of the Emerald Coast are also a short drive away, where guests can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy water sports. The nearest public beach access is 4.3 miles away at Okaloosa Island Beach Access One - Blue Dolphin Beachwalk. The neighborhood is perfect for those who want to experience the best of both worlds - the tranquility of a residential neighborhood and the excitement of the beach and downtown area.

House rules

LOCALS: Locals must communicate with the host before booking.

CHECK-IN: Check-in time is 4pm or after (unless early check-in is paid and confirmed). Please confirm with the host before booking using the Airbnb app messenger if early check-in is required. If early check-in is possible, the Guest agrees to pay a $50 early check-in fee.

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. A $100 pet fee will be applied once your pet(s) are approved for the reservation. 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 wall. It's the parents responsibility to child-proof anything that may cause harm to your child.

DAMAGE: Guest agrees to pay any damage made by guests or their visitors to the Property and Property furnishings, fixtures, or furniture. Guest agrees to pay for any damage made by guests or visitors.

ENTERING PREMISES: Host, or Host's Agent may enter the Property at any time, with no prior notice, in the event of an emergency, to perform necessary repairs and/or maintenance, and with 24 hours’ notice for normal maintenance.

ITEMS LEFT BEHIND: Host shall not be liable or responsible for personal items left behind, lost or stolen. If you leave an item after checking out and wish to have it returned, message Host/Manager as soon as possible and we will arrange for shipment. We will inform you of the shipping cost and with your approval, charge the credit card on file to cover the expense.

ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES: Illegal substances are strictly prohibited and grounds for immediate eviction from the Property. You, your guests and visitors, agree that any drug use on the Property, or using the Property for any unlawful purpose, or violation of any law or ordinance on or about the Property will immediately terminate your occupancy and be grounds for immediate eviction from the Property. You shall be liable for any and all costs incurred by Host and the refund will not be provided for the remaining balance of your stay.

LIABILITY: Host shall not be liable to Guest, its guests or invitees or any other person for any injury, loss or damage to any person or property on or about the Property. Guest shall hold Host harmless and indemnify Host from and against all loss, injury or damage occasioned by the use or misuse or abuse of any part of the Property and from or against any omission, neglect, or default of Guests, or invitees.

LOSS OF USE: Guest agrees to pay any documented loss of host income created by Guest violating house rules.

PROPERTIES WITH KEY (REPLACEMENT): Costs to replace any lost or damaged keys is $25 per key.

FOOD: We ask guests to kindly dispose of food in the available trash can. Garbage disposal is for small food remnants only. If garbage disposal is damaged or clogged by guest, Guest agrees to be charged for a plumber’s time to un-clog or install a new garbage disposal (if needed). We ask No eating of food in any bedroom to prevent pests and linen damage.

CHANGING OF LOCKS: Guest shall not re-key or change out door locks/ door hardware under any circumstances.

COMPLAINTS FROM NEIGHBORS: We want all of our guests are to be respectful of neighbors, and shall keep noise to a minimum while in back or front yards. Quiet time is 10pm to 8am. Any disturbance triggering a visit by police will require immediate eviction of all guests from Property. No refund will be given for the unused portion of the guests stay.

KITCHEN ITEMS: All items in kitchen including silverware, pots/pans, spices, flatware, etc. have been counted, and any item removed from premises will be charged to the guest.

LINENS: Please be respectful of bed sheets and towels. Makeup/foundation, face medications/creams, and tanning products will stain and/or bleach linens/towels. Please avoid using regular hand/bath towels with all skin products. Guests are not to wash laundry belonging to the home in order to hide stains. Housekeeping will wash all laundry. Un-salvageable linens/bath towels will be charged to the guest.

MOVING FURNITURE: Indoor and outdoor furniture is not to be re-arranged. Dragging chairs/tables on hardwood floors will leave scratches on hardwood.

ADDITIONAL CLEANING FEES: At sole discretion of host, an additional cleaning fee of double the cleaning cost, can be charged if additional cleanup is required that goes above the standard cleaning. If cleaning up after a party or damaged areas, actual damage and cleaning hours will be assessed.

DISCLOSURE: This house is professionally managed by StellarDweller. By booking this unit you give permission to StellarDweller to use a third-party to verify your identity and check criminal databases to confirm your reservation. Complete terms regarding the guest verification can be provided by the booking manager. You may receive an email to complete your screening. Please check your spam inbox for this email and contact StellarDweller if you have any questions.

Guest access

As guests of this home, you'll have full access to everything this charming space has to offer. Step inside to find a welcoming and tastefully decorated interior, complete with all the amenities you need to feel right at home. The spacious living room features a large 55-inch smart TV for your entertainment, while the modern kitchen boasts sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances for all your cooking needs.

When you're ready to venture outside, you'll be delighted by the private front and back yards, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. Take a stroll through the well-maintained garden or relax on the patio with a good book or a glass of wine. With plenty of space to spread out and enjoy, this home is the ideal setting for a memorable vacation.

Whether you're in town to explore the local beaches, indulge in some shopping and dining, or simply unwind and recharge, this lovely home is the perfect base for your Fort Walton Beach getaway. And with so much to see and do nearby, you're sure to have a wonderful time exploring all that this vibrant and welcoming community has to offer.

Interaction with guests

This property is equipped with a state-of-the-art contactless entry system. Once you book, you will receive detailed check-in instructions along with your 4 digit access code granting you access the minute your reservation begins. We pride ourselves in offering our guests a seamless check in experience. As super-hosts, we are here when you need us but there is no need to be overwhelmed by us. We respect our guests time and know you are on vacation to relax and enjoy your getaway. We provide everything you need in order to do just that. Relax & enjoy your stay!

Other things to note

Please keep in mind that this is a residential neighborhood, so please be respectful of the neighbors and keep noise to a minimum, especially during the late evening and early morning hours.
Smoking is not permitted inside the house, but guests are welcome to smoke outside in the designated areas. Please properly dispose of any cigarette butts.
If any issues or concerns arise during your stay, please don't hesitate to reach out to us through the Airbnb messaging system. We are always available to assist you.
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Please let us know in advance if you need to request an early check-in or late check-out, and we will do our best to accommodate you if possible.
We kindly ask that you leave the house in the same condition as when you arrived. This includes washing dishes, taking out the trash, and placing used towels and linens in the laundry basket provided.
Finally, we hope you enjoy your stay at 261 Bryn Athyn and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones!

The property will be cleaned prior to your arrival. Please note that we do not provide additional cleaning or housekeeping services during your stay. Detailed checkout instructions can be found in the StellarDweller reservation portal, which was sent to you on your booking date.

Amenities

Cooking basics
Stove
Essentials
Fire extinguisher
Long term stays allowed
Hot water
Air conditioning
freezer
Dishwasher
First aid kit
Iron
Body soap
TV
Kitchen
Dryer
Refrigerator
Microwave
Patio or balcony
Conditioner
Free parking on the street
Bathtub
Heating
Hangers
Washer
Private entrance
Lock on bedroom door
Smoke detector
Dedicated Workspace
Dishes and silverware
Carbon monoxide detector
EV charger
Garden or backyard
Shampoo
Hair dryer
Coffee maker
Wireless Internet
Bed linens
Oven

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