Title: El Matador 453 by Alicia Hollis Rentals Open FREE TICKETS! $300/Day Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk

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# El Matador 453 by Alicia Hollis Rentals Open FREE TICKETS! $300/Day

Condo on the beach, with water park 

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Nestled between white sand dunes and the Gulf of Mexico, El Matador is a secluded condominium offering the ultimate family vacation experience. The spacious balcony boasts a great view of the Gulf and courtyard pool, while two pools, his-and-her whirlpools, saunas and tennis courts ensure endless fun for all ages.

## Reviews

6.0

### Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Laundry room
- Gym

## Add dates for prices

Check-in

Check-out

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### El Matador 453 by Alicia Hollis Rentals Open FREE TICKETS! $300/Day

HIS CONDO HAS A SATURDAY TO SATURDAY REQUIREMENT DURING PEAK SEASON!  
Looking for Paradise? Here it is at the El Matador! Has to be the most sought of family vacation resort on the Emerald Coast. A secluded condominium nestled between the beautiful white sand dunes and the sparkling Emerald Waters of the Gulf of Mexico.   
Master bedroom has a king size bed, cable TV, walk-in closet, separate tub/shower area and balcony access.  
Second bedroom has twin beds and second bath has a walk-in shower.  
The spacious balcony offers a great view of the Gulf and the courtyard swimming pool.  
  
Free Activities are Included with your stay a FREE $300/Day Value. As a Thank You for staying with us, you will receive complimentary admissions to popular activities and attractions, Everyday of your stay. Check Out -> Only Valid for Short Term Rentals. Not available for Per Diem Stays, Guest of Owner Stays.  
  
1 Free admission everyday to -> Shalimar Golf Course - Round of Golf, Big Kahuna’s Water Park - General Admission, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - General Admission, Wild Willy’s Grand Prix The Gator: Adult Admission, Sea Blaster - Beach or Sunset Dolphin Cruise,   
Sea Blaster - Snorkel Admission, Cruisin Tiki’s - Evening Sunset Cruise.   
  
Back at the El Matador enjoy the large grass areas between our buildings just right for family fun and games. With two pools, his and her whirlpool, and saunas just right for your tired muscles after a game of tennis on one of our courts, or in our fitness center. We are located at the end of Okaloosa Island a small barrier Island between Fort Walton Beach and Destin. This gated community with thirteen miles of undeveloped beaches to the west is sure to have you longing to return.

## Property amenities

### Beach

- On the beach

### Pool/Spa

- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Sauna

### Internet

- Available in the condo: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Living room

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Lift
- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the marina

### Things to do

- Golf
- Gym
- Heated pool
- Kayak
- Tennis
- Water park
- Basketball nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Garden

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- Kitchen

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![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123830000/123827500/123827433/0a0b111a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### El Matador 515 by Alicia Hollis Rentals FREE TICKETS! $300/Day

Okaloosa Island

- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi

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## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

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.

### Property is also known as

1602-267243

## About the area

![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.39857%2C-86.63262&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ysV3Bbofy6-bmq6UejWbd335EiM=)

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL

#### What's nearby

- Fort Walton Beaches \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles
- Santa Rosa Sound \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles
- Okaloosa Island Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles
- Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center \- 5 min drive \- 2.6 miles
- Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island \- 6 min drive \- 2.8 miles

#### Getting around

- Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 25 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min drive
- ‪Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - ‬10 min drive
- ‪Olive Garden - ‬9 min drive
- ‪Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - ‬10 min drive
- ‪Slim Chickens - ‬8 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

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## El Matador 453 by Alicia Hollis Rentals Open FREE TICKETS! $300/Day Reviews

## Reviews

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### 7.0

Cleanliness

### 8.0

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Marie R.

9 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing room with amazing views very clean, easy access to restaurants and shopping

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##### Marie R.

Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

### 2/10 Terrible

#### Angie M.

3 Jul 2025

Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy

#### Not worth the price 

Was not worth what i paid. There were bugs in the kitchen, guest bathroom didn't work and only one smoke detector in the condo. The master bedroom the floor was not clean. Very disappointed 

##### Angie M.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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