Pool heated all year! Pet-Friendly, Golf Cart, and Infinity pool! Self Managed! | House in Santa Rosa Beach
4 Bedroom House in Dune Allen Beach, Santa Rosa Beach
Welcome to The Journey Begins — your private beach retreat on 30A.
★ NEW 6-seat golf cart with GPS + sound system
★ Paddleboard included (with 4 life jackets) and 4 bikes with helmets
★ 2 community infinity pools with Gulf views
★ Pet-friendly (2 dogs under 50 lbs, pre-approved)
★ We personally self-manage — you get us, not a management company
★ Pool heated March 1–May 31, 2025, and October 1, 2025–January 5, 2026
LOCATION
The Journey Begins is in the gated Cypress Dunes community on the quiet west end of 30A, tucked between Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and the Gulf of Mexico. You’re minutes from beach access, dining, Grand Boulevard shopping, and the best of 30A. The home is just off 30A, so you can legally drive the golf cart on 30A to multiple beach accesses and restaurants.
OUTDOOR + COMMUNITY AMENITIES
• Stunning infinity-edge pool overlooking the Gulf
• Hot tub, fitness center, lounge seating, outdoor fireplace
• 2 resort-style pools total
• Access to rare coastal dune lake areas and walking trails
• Golf cart included for easy beach runs and exploring 30A
• Paddleboard AND 4 bikes included
THE HOUSE
Sleeps up to 12 total (including children). Perfect for multiple families, grandparents + kids, girls’ trips, or couples traveling together.
Sleeping Layout:
• Bedroom 1 (main level): King suite and premium mattress with blackout curtains
• Bedroom 2 (upper level): King suite and premium mattress with blackout blinds
• Bedroom 3 (upper level): King suite and premium mattress with blackout blinds
• Loft/bunk area: 4 twin bunks + TV hangout space for kids
• Queen sleeper sofa
• Additional: King Koil premium air mattress, gate for stairs, and pack-and-play
Bathrooms:
• Brand new master bath and upstairs bath (being fully renovated and completed by Thanksgiving 2025). No expense spared! It's going to be stunning!
INTERIOR
• 14’ ceilings on the main level, upscale coastal décor, and all-new designer furniture throughout
• Open-concept living/dining space made for gathering
• Fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances, great counter space, and everything you need to cook, grill, or make snacks between beach trips
• Strong WiFi and multiple TVs
OUTDOOR LIVING AT THE HOUSE
• Screened-in porch with gas grill and comfortable seating
• Tin-roof covered porch with outdoor hanging bed
• Porch swings + multiple seating areas so your group can spread out
• Outdoor lounge areas, front and back porch (perfect spot for the slow mornings)
WHAT’S INCLUDED
We try to make beach days easy. At the house you’ll find:
• Beach chairs & umbrellas
• Cooler
• Ice maker
• Boogie boards & sand toys & towels & beach bags & beach cart
• Paddleboard (with life jackets sized for kids and adults)
• Golf cart access to nearby beaches — no loading cars and fighting for parking
DOG POLICY
We happily allow up to 2 dogs under 50 lbs if they are fully house-trained and approved in advance—pet fee: $200 per stay. Please message breeds at booking. (No puppies under 6 months or aggressive breeds.) Dogs must be crated or placed in the bathroom when unattended and are not allowed on beds or furniture.
POOL HEAT
The community pool is heated during:
• Spring: March 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025
• Fall/Winter: October 1, 2025 – January 5, 2026
Note: We cannot guarantee against temporary mechanical issues, but these are the planned heat windows.
GOOD TO KNOW
• Quiet, upscale, family-focused neighborhood
• No parties, no events
• Primary renter must be 24+
• Max occupancy enforced
• We offer a return guest perk: refer a new weekly stay and get 10% off your next booking with us
You’re not renting an anonymous beach house run by a call center. We personally self-manage and care deeply about the details that make a stay special. Every touch reflects how we love to travel — comfortable luxury, ease, and thoughtfulness throughout.
Enjoy:
Ultra-comfortable beds with fresh linens and ceiling fans in every bedroom
Fully stocked coffee bars with a Keurig, Nespresso, traditional coffee pot, grinder, and flavored syrups
Three outdoor living spaces — including a screened porch, hanging bed, and shaded patio seating — so everyone can relax or spread out
A cozy kids’ play nook and reading fort, giving little ones their own space while you unwind in the main living area with a book
From the layout to the small conveniences, everything is designed to feel personal, relaxing, and effortless — just like a true home away from home.
YOUR 30A PLAN
Take the golf cart to the beach. Paddleboard the rare dune lakes. Watch sunset from the infinity pool, looking out toward the Gulf. Grill on the screened porch. End the night on the hanging bed under the tin roof, listening to the breeze.
This is the place where the trip becomes a memory.
Book The Journey Begins and start yours. We pride ourselves on offering self-management! Most rental owned companies on 30 A DO NOT CALL YOU BACK OR CARE IF PROBLEMS ARISE!
Pool heated all year! Pet-Friendly, Golf Cart, and Infinity pool! Self Managed! is located in Dune Allen Beach. Pool heated all year! Pet-Friendly, Golf Cart, and Infinity pool! Self Managed! provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Ocean View, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Pool heated all year! Pet-Friendly, Golf Cart, and Infinity pool! Self Managed! has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dune Allen Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Dune Allen Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Jetted bathtub
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3+ bathrooms
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Dining room
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Coffee grinder
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Near the beach
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Golfing on site
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Tennis on site
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Fitness center
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Water sports equipment
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Games
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Local artist showcase
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Unit size: 2379 sq ft (221 sq m)
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Spanish
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English
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Near a health or beauty spa
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On the lake
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Near a hospital
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Near the sea
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Near outlet shopping
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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Children's games
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Playground
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Babysitting service available
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Outdoor pool
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Heated pool
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation