Title: MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103797330&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND Condo with a water park, 5-minute walk to Fort Walton Beaches ## Photo gallery for MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND ![Exterior - MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103797400/103797330/58d639d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach - MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103797400/103797330/a656115d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103797400/103797330/6b2e7458.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103797400/103797330/e76d9523.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103797400/103797330/883f9b31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On tranquil Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach, Hermitage on the Bay Unit offers a serene escape with picturesque views of Choctawhatchee Bay and easy access to sandy beaches. With a private boat slip, trailer parking, and poolside balcony views, this vacation rental is perfect for boating enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND This is the stay you need. Located in Fort Walton Beach Florida on the quiet 3 mile Okaloosa Island, Hermitage on the Bay Unit offers picturesque views on the Choctawhatchee Bay and is just across the street from the less populated sandy beaches located at Beasley Park. Dining, shops and the Gulfaruim are just a few yards away making this vacation rental a convenient island getaway. For the boating, fishing and water sport enthusiasts we offer an 18’ private boat slip (vessel must be NO more than 18') and trailer parking (check with us on rental rates) because you will probably want to check out the popular Crab Island also conveniently located by water. Hermitage on the Bay unit 102 offers 1 bedroom with a queen size bed and en-suite bathroom, for additional quests a full size air mattress in provided upon request. The eat-in kitchen is fully stocked with pots, pans, dishes, utensils, etc. The balcony provides a great view of the bay and swimming pool. Located on the first floor there is a stairway of nine steps, there is no elevator. There is unit assigned designated parking so you never have to worry about a parking space. We invite you to come on down. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - 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 the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Water park - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water tubing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Spa | Hot tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102710000/102704400/102704377/a4549240.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 511 El Matador 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning Okaloosa Island - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Barbecue grill - Tennis court 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=102704377&PinnedHotelID=102704377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21990000/21980300/21980260/64ac3c64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nautilus 2307 - Gulf View 2 BR 2 BA 3rd Floor Free Beach Service 3/1 - 10/31 Okaloosa Island - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=21980260&PinnedHotelID=21980260&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![36-inch flat-screen TV with premium TV channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11550000/11547200/11547148/528221ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sundrift Inn Okaloosa Island - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 588 reviews £72 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=11547148&PinnedHotelID=11547148&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8100000/8094900/8094830/4abe56bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wavecrest Lodge Okaloosa Island - Pool - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews £74 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=8094830&PinnedHotelID=8094830&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118500/118444/40c075d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Okaloosa Island - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews £106 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=118444&PinnedHotelID=118444&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17500000/17495200/17495112/a707b3d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Ft. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ## About the area Located in Okaloosa Island, a neighbourhood in Fort Walton Beach, this condo is near theme parks. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Emerald Coast Science Center are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and water tubing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Fort Walton Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Walton-Beach.dx3732) [View more Condo rentals in Fort Walton Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Walton-Beach-Condos.d3732-aaCondos.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C30.39677%2C-86.58519&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b1-aTdsqqNQibVkb_Ghtp6eA_2I=) Fort Walton Beach, FL ### What's nearby - ![John Beasley Park showing heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560493218/f4ff228a-615e-473a-a351-7bdd83bfacc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) John Beasley Park 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Under Okaloosa fishing pier in Fort Walton Beach, Florida with pillars, green shallow waves in Panhandle, Gulf of Mexico on summer sunny day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560505609/928ca27f-2e99-4b01-bfc7-5993074c22f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Dolphin show. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065716/d8406b44-3f76-4737-9b4c-161dd6ab6a10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![FXKH87 Okaloosa Island Pier along an empty beach in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560493217/345bcb1f-e656-4800-8ad0-2ebe109e3a0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Okaloosa Island Pier 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![FortWaltonBeach_EmeraldCoastConventionCenter_6128040_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128040/2f0f701f-1171-4c2f-a89d-f77fac0d6c8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) 18 min drive ### Restaurants - Angler's Beachside Bar & Grill 13 min walk - Old Bay Steamer 19 min walk - Upper Deck Beachside Bar & Grill 16 min walk - Rockin Tacos 9 min walk - FUBAR Pizza Bar 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND have a pool? ### Is MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND ? ### What time is check-in at MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND ? ### What time is check-out at MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND ? ### Where is MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## MILITARY TDY WELCOME - HERMITAGE AT THE BAY - OKALOOSA ISLAND Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication It was very nice well kept nice view from back balcony the host was very amasone you bet ill be back again. You have a very nice place and confy place convenient to everything beaches bars shopping restaurants you name it thanxs for sharing your place with us ##### Diane Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica W. 26 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### One of our favorites! We’ve been visiting the area for years and this is one of our favorite locations! I’m sure we’ll be back! Perfect for boater and the bayside is safe and fun for little ones (: ##### Jessica W. Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Madison M. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So Convenient and Clean! This condo was AMAZING!! It was right on the water exactly as described! When we got to the property all of the boat trailer parking spots were full. We called Lori and she was quick to find us a solution and a safe place to park our trailer! It was in the perfect location right down from the Crab Trap and Destin. We will definitely be staying again! ##### Madison M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Darlene B. 18 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable, Clean and Convenient We had a very nice time and the home was very clean and comfortable. The living room furniture was nice and the bed was comfortable with nice bedding. We did not cook but the kitchen was well stocked. As a senior couple we could have used some instruction on the TV and the thermostat but we worked it out. It was very convenient to the beach and many eating places. The host was easy to communicate with which we appreciated.I ##### Darlene B. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tina v. 13 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacation Had a great time ##### tina v. Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Cindy H. 30 May 2024 Liked: Location, listing accuracy #### Cleanliness The apartment could have been cleaner—spoiled milk in the refrigerator and the refrigerator was not clean, stove and oven were not clean ##### Cindy H. 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