Title: 307 | Heated Pool + Steps to the Beach! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # 307 | Heated Pool + Steps to the Beach! Beachfront condo with water park and fitness centre ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114395000/114394969/8d53b373.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114395000/114394969/cdbbcf9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114395000/114394969/d84210e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114395000/114394969/1056cb6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114395000/114394969/098c41c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Okaloosa Island Beach, 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! provides a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a gym. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom2 bathrooms840 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Pool - Gym - Dryer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 307 | Heated Pool + Steps to the Beach! Newly upgraded Beach Vacation Retreat | Islander 307 Comfy Coastal Retreat Condo / Okaloosa Island King bedroom suite & two sofa sleepers. This property is presented by Beach Stays Vacations – we are thrilled to host your beach vacation! \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Beach – 0.0 miles Beachview Grill and Bar – 0.5 miles (10 min walk) Stewbys Restaurant/Seafood Market – 1.7 miles Gulfarium – 2.2 miles Publix Grocery Store – 2.5 miles Destin Harbor – 7.6 miles Create Lasting Memories at the BEACH at the “Once Upon a Tide” ★ Property Highlights ★ • New furniture and upgrades including new bathroom vanity, sink and hardware, new french door refrigerator, new Smart TVs, art and décor! (Photos will be updated soon) • Sleeps up to 6 guests in comfort and style (the condo would be comfortable for 4 adults and 2 kids) • FREE Beach service included (2 chairs plus umbrella each day of your stay March 1 - October 31) • SoPoly bar height balcony furniture to enjoy Gulf views! • Fully loaded and stocked kitchen with granite countertops • Dining table seats 6 • Keurig coffee machine - BYO Coffee • 2 NEW Smart TVs • Free WiFi + basic cable • Stackable washer & dryer in condo • Located so close to Beachview Bar/Grill, Stewbys, mini-golf/ice cream, AJ’s Oyster Shanty, and The Boardwalk + Fishing Pier • Food trucks just over the bridge • Our location is so close to pontoon and jet ski rentals, the Pier, Wild Willys Adventure Zone, The Gulfarium, The Boardwalk, and a prime balcony viewing location for sunsets and seasonal fireworks from the Pier! • Free onsite parking ★ ISLANDER RESORT AMENITIES ★ • Gulf front pool (seasonally heated) • Outdoor BBQ with picnic area • FREE seasonal beach service – 2 chairs plus umbrella each day of your stay (March 1 – October 31) • Easy beach access • Free parking ★ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ★ • Master Suite: King-sized bed, SMART TV, dresser, and nightstands • Bathroom: Shower, NEW single sink vanity • Two living room sleeper sofas (queen & full) • Bathroom: Shower/tub combination ✔ Clean linens, and charging stations ✔ We provide starter toiletries and fluffy white towels + black makeup cloths ✔ Hair dryer ✔ Stackable washer and dryer ✔ Iron + ironing board ★KITCHEN & DINING ★ The gorgeous and spacious kitchen has everything you’ll need to make meals at home. The kitchen has updated cabinetry, stone counters, and sleek stainless steel appliances. We have everything fully stocked with quality dishes, pots and pans and appliances. You’ll enjoy meals at the dining table, breakfast bar, or alfresco on the balcony! ✔ Full size fridge and freezer with ice maker ✔ Stove, oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, microwave ✔ Keurig Coffee maker, blender, toaster ★ BEACH SERVICE ★ We have paid for one set of beach service for each day of your reservation – this includes 2 chairs and umbrella set up for you daily by the onsite beach service attendants. Guests can purchase additional sets of beach service or rent other items from the attendants. (March 1 - October 31) ★ OKALOOSA ISLAND ★ Once Upon A Tide is ideally located on Okaloosa Island offering a lower density beach vacation. There aren’t any high rises on OKI, so no more fighting for space or sitting in the 5th row! There are so many activities to enjoy, including: ✔ Okaloosa Island Beach: A pristine stretch of white sand and emerald green water offering parasailing, pontoon & jet-ski rentals and a fishing pier! ✔ The Boardwalk with many shops and restaurants, beach volleyball, and a fishing pier + seasonal fireworks shows! ✔ Wild Willys Adventure Zone - Features go-karts, mini-golf, bumper rides, and more, catering to family fam! ✔ Destin – Just a short drive away you can spend the day enjoying the Harbor, Destin Commons, and a wide variety of shops, restaurants, golf, and spas! ★ ISLANDER RESORT ★ We are pleased to host several condos in the Islander Resort – please reach out if you would like more options or have other friends or family who would like to travel with you and stay in a great Beach Stays Vacations accommodation! ★ YOUR HOSTING TEAM ★ • The Beach Stays Vacation team is a boutique hosting team - we are passionate about delivering a great guest experience alongside a sparkling clean and well-maintained property, and to help our guests have the dream vacation they have worked and saved for! • Our team is excited to welcome you to the beach! We are here for you to answer any questions or to help you choose the perfect property, just ask. As owners and hosts, we have a small collection of beautiful properties to choose from. Our team looks forward to helping you have a fun and stress-free vacation...we know the world is full of choices, thank you for choosing us! THE FINE PRINT • Minimum Age: This property requires a minimum of one adult over the age of 25 stay at the property throughout the entire rental term. The primary guest is responsible for all additional guests. • Pet Free Property - Per the signed Rental Agreement, any violation of the NO PET policy will result in immediate eviction, plus additional cleaning charges. Our building does not allow guest pets and Emotional Support Animals are not required to be allowed by law in vacation rentals. • All reservations include a mandatory rental agreement to finalize your reservation that must be signed within 48 hours. All your arrival information will be included in this information for an easy and organized vacation experience! • CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 4:00 PM and CHECK-OUT IS BY 10:00 AM. You will be notified automatically on arrival day if the property is available for early arrival – fees may apply. • Easy self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door - a personalized code will be in your arrival instructions at check in time. • Every reservation includes an accidental damage waiver for separate purchase or a security deposit hold – should any accidental damage occur during your stay, simply notify us as soon as you can and provide a photo. We will file the damage waiver and replace/repair before the next rental guests arrive! • We offer optional post booking travel insurance to protect your vacation investment – this will include trip cancellations and delays, medical conditions, hurricanes, and much more. • No smoking/vaping/drugs/firearms allowed in our condo or on the balcony • Max number of guests includes guests of all ages including infants/children to comply with our vacation rental permit, HOA laws, and local fire code laws. Exceeding the guest count is grounds for immediate eviction with no refund. • All guests booking through the Airbnb booking platform will be required to upload a valid ID for check-in purposes. \*Departure instructions – We do not have long chore lists for our guests – you are here to relax! All we ask is that our guests remove all trash and food and start the dishwasher. This small list allows our professional housekeeping team to clean and sanitize the condo during our short rental turn in time for our next guests. We appreciate you! We look forward to hosting you on your upcoming beach vacation – if you have any questions or would like information on any of our amazing beach getaways, please just send a message! ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 840 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118090000/118085800/118085742/dfdfca1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Budget Friendly Condo - Free Beach Service! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6d020x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=30.39657,-86.62634&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:uupxDrevoO%40Q%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FS%40O%40Q%40Q%40Q%40SBO%40QBQBQBQBOBQDQBODQBQDODODQFODODOFQFMFQFMFOFOFMHOFMHMHOHMHMHMHKHMJMHKJKJMHKJKJKJKJILKJKJILIJILIJILGLGLILGLGLGLGLGNELGLENELENCLENCLENCNALENANCLANANANAN%3FNALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40LDN%40NBLDNBLDNBLDNDLDLFNDLFLFLFLFLFLHLFLFJHLHJHLHJHJJLJJHJJJJJJJJHLJJHLJJHLHJHLHLHLHNHLFLHNFLFNFNFLFPFLFPDNDNFNDPDNDNDPBPBNDPBPBNBPBPBP%40PBN%40R%40P%40P%40P%40N%3FR%40P%3FP%3FP%40PAP%3FR%3FPAP%3FPANARAPAPAPCNARCPCNCPCPCPENCPCPENEPENENGPELEPGNGNGNGNGLGNGNILGLINILILILILILILKJILKJILKJKJKHKJKJMJKHKHMHKHMHKHMHMFMFMHMFMDMFMFODMFMDODMDOBMDODMBOBOBMBOBO%40M%40OBO%3FO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAO%3FOCMAOAOCMCOCOCMCOEMEOCMEOEMEMGOEMGMGMEMGMIMGMGMIKIMIKIMIKIKIMKKKKKKIKKIKKMKKIKKMIMIMIMIMIMIMIMGOIMGOGOGMGOGOGOGOEQEMGQEOEOEQCOEQCQEOCQCQCQCOCQASCOAQAQAQASAO%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FSAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-FvfdwDSneTXpkxRVyHnxK_rH7c=) Fort Walton Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Okaloosa Island Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles - Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Okaloosa Island Pier - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles #### Getting around - Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - ‬9 min drive - ‪Whataburger - ‬7 min drive - ‪Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - ‬9 min drive - ‪Slim Chickens - ‬7 min drive - ‪Olive Garden - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 307 |Free Beach Service + Steps to the Beach! located? > Nestled on the beach, this Okaloosa Island condo building is within a 5-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. Wayside Park and John Beasley Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 307 | Heated Pool + Steps to the Beach! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samuel S. 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Samuel S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025