The Surf House: Stylish 2BR Haven

Entire home/flat

Entire home/flat
4 Guests
2 Bedrooms
2 Beds
2 Bathrooms

Surf's up at The Surf House! Dive into this 2BR Fort Walton Beach haven with a private backyard. Perfectly located near downtown FWB, your sun-soaked escape awaits. Book now and ride the waves of relaxation!

The space

Welcome to The Surf House, where coastal comfort meets modern style! This immaculate 2-bedroom retreat is your ticket to a sun-soaked Florida getaway.

As you step inside, you'll find yourself in the cozy living room, a perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach. Sink into the plush couch, catch up on your favorite shows on the Smart TV, or challenge your fellow travelers to a round of board games for some good old-fashioned fun.

Adjacent to the living room is the dining room, a beautifully designed space that bridges the gap between relaxation and culinary delight. The dining room connects seamlessly to the well-appointed kitchen, a true chef's haven. This kitchen was designed by a former Caribbean restaurant owner and boasts top-of-the-line appliances, ensuring your inner chef can whip up culinary masterpieces.

Down the hallway, you'll discover the two stunning bathrooms, each featuring a walk-in shower that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

The master bedroom, situated on the left side of the hallway, is a tranquil haven with all the comforts you need. Meanwhile, the guest bedroom on the right is your cozy retreat for a peaceful night's sleep.

But that's not all! The guest bedroom and dining room open up to an expansive outdoor living area that's perfect for entertaining. Whether you're soaking in the bathtub, enjoying the air-conditioned space, or dining al fresco at the spacious table, this area is an oasis of relaxation.

Step into the fully landscaped backyard, where lush greenery surrounds a covered dining table in the center. The driveway, adorned with beautiful light gray pavers, is illuminated at night, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

To top it off, the house is equipped with Panama shutters, adding a touch of coastal charm and enhancing your sense of privacy.

As you walk in, you'll immediately notice why it's called The Surf House – with two surfboards flanking a striking surfer photo, you'll feel the beach vibes from the moment you arrive.

Book your stay at The Surf House now and ride the wave of relaxation in style! Plus, enjoy added amenities such as a whole-house water filtration system, a generator, washer & dryer in the garage, and an outdoor shower.

The neighbourhood

Located in the heart of Fort Walton Beach, the property at 116 Second Ave SW provides a charming getaway with a peaceful residential setting and convenient access to local attractions.

- Tranquil Residential Area: The property is situated in a quiet and welcoming neighborhood, ideal for a restful stay.
- Proximity to Downtown: Downtown Fort Walton Beach is a short drive away, offering a vibrant atmosphere, local shops, and diverse dining options.
- Beach Access: The stunning white-sand beaches of Fort Walton Beach are easily accessible, with the nearest public beach access 1.8 miles away at Okaloosa Island Beach Access One - Blue Dolphin Beachwalk.
- Outdoor Adventures: Nearby parks and recreational areas provide opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and water sports.
- Local Flavors: Experience the local cuisine at nearby restaurants, featuring fresh seafood, Southern specialties, and international dishes.
- Family-Friendly Attractions: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, museums, and mini-golf courses are just a short drive away for family enjoyment.
- Convenience: Essential amenities such as grocery stores and pharmacies are conveniently located nearby.
- Historic Sites: Explore Fort Walton Beach's intriguing historic sites and landmarks.

This neighborhood offers a balanced mix of relaxation and adventure, catering to all types of travelers seeking beachside serenity, local culture, and outdoor exploration.

House rules

DOG WASTE: If dogs waste is not picked up from the yard you will be charged a $250 fee as we will have to hire a lawn company to pickup and dispose.

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 10am. 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 22 years of age or older at the time of booking to reserve this Property. Guest confirms that he/she is older than 22.

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

At "The Surf House" in Fort Walton Beach, guests have access to a range of amenities and features that will make their stay unforgettable:

Comfortable Living Room: Relax in the cozy living room furnished with a comfortable couch, a Smart TV for entertainment, and a selection of board games for family fun.
Elegant Dining Area: The dining room is designed to connect the living room and kitchen seamlessly, providing a lovely space for meals and gatherings.
Chef's Kitchen: The well-appointed kitchen, designed by a former Caribbean restaurant owner, is a culinary haven. It features top-of-the-line appliances and everything you need to prepare delicious meals.
Stunning Bathrooms: There are two beautiful bathrooms with walk-in showers that offer a spa-like experience.
Tranquil Bedrooms: The master bedroom and guest bedroom are both designed for a restful night's sleep and are situated down the hallway.
Expansive Outdoor Living: The guest bedroom and dining room open to a spacious outdoor living area with a bathtub, air conditioning, a dining table, and ample seating for entertainment and relaxation.
Lush Backyard: Enjoy the fully landscaped and green backyard, complete with a covered dining table at its center.
Illuminated Driveway: The driveway is beautifully paved with light gray pavers and lit at night, welcoming you back after your adventures.
Privacy with Panama Shutters: The house is equipped with Panama shutters, enhancing privacy and adding a touch of coastal charm.
Garage Usage: Please note that the garage is not for parking or opening the garage door but does house a washer and dryer for your convenience.

Additionally, while children are not allowed, trained dogs under 35 pounds are welcome with pre-approval, making it a pet-friendly option for your getaway.

With its inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, "The Surf House" is the perfect retreat for couples, friends, or individuals looking for a stylish and relaxing escape in Fort Walton Beach.

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

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!

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

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

Location