Consider a stay at Waterfront~Sleeps 12~4BD 2.5BA~Pet Friendly~Kayaks~Boats Welcome~On the Bay and take advantage of a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8157 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Waterfront~Sleeps 12~4BD 2.5BA~Pet Friendly~Kayaks~Boats Welcome~On the Bay
Bailey’s Bayside on Buck Bayou — Private Waterfront Escape
Welcome to Bailey’s Bayside, a private 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath waterfront retreat tucked away in a quiet residential pocket of Santa Rosa Beach. Located directly on Buck Bayou with quick access to Choctawhatchee Bay, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and easy access to Crab Island, The Bay Restaurant, Sandestin, Grand Boulevard, 30A, and Destin’s world-famous beaches.
Bring your boat, your fishing rods, and even your pup — this is coastal living done right.
Why Guests Love Bailey’s Bayside
• Waterfront property on Buck Bayou • Bring your boat (water depth may be lower in winter months) • Boat trailer parking • Private dock for fishing, swimming, and possible boat tie-up (size dependent) • Kayaks provided • Large backyard and partially covered porch • Pet friendly • Private home in a quiet neighborhood • Beach towels provided • Close to Sandestin and Grand Boulevard • Complimentary Free Fun Package included
Whether you’re heading out to Crab Island, cruising to waterfront dining, or simply enjoying sunset views from the dock, Bailey’s Bayside offers a slower, more peaceful side of the Emerald Coast.
Home Layout
First Floor • Fully equipped kitchen • Dining room with seating for six • Laundry room with full-size washer and dryer • Half bath • King bedroom with water view
Second Floor • Primary bedroom with king bed, water view, and private bath (tub/shower combo) • Guest bedroom with queen bed • Guest bedroom with twin bed and trundle • Full guest bathroom with tub/shower combo
Total Sleeping Arrangements • 2 King beds • 1 Queen bed • 2 Twin beds
Outdoor Living
• Three parking spaces • Private dock for fishing and relaxing • Partially covered back porch with grill, table, and chairs • Large backyard ideal for outdoor games and gatherings
Free Fun Package
Through our partnership with Xplorie, your stay includes one free pass per activity, per day:
November–February • Urban Air Adventure Park • Adventure Zone at Baytowne Wharf • One round of golf at select courses
March–October • Urban Air Adventure Park • Adventure Zone at Baytowne Wharf • Sea Blaster Dolphin Cruise • The Gulfarium • Golf at Regatta Bay, Emerald Bay, Windswept Dunes, Bluewater Bay, or Golf Garden
Pet Policy
• One dog allowed (maximum 40 lbs) • $200 non-refundable pet fee • Housebroken dogs only • Puppies must be crated unless outside • $350 additional cleaning fee if excessive shedding or accidents are not addressed • Dogs are not allowed on furniture, bedding, or Okaloosa County beaches • Guests are responsible for all pet-related damages
Starter Amenities
A starter kit is provided for your arrival and includes:
• Trash can liners • Dishwashing soap and dishwasher detergent • Hand soaps, shampoo • Two rolls of toilet paper per bathroom • One roll of paper towels
Security
For guest safety, a Ring camera is located at the front door and an additional security camera is positioned at the rear of the property.
Policies
• No smoking inside the home • Please remove evidence of smoking outside • Primary renter must be 25 or older • No events or parties without prior approval
Check-In / Check-Out
Check-in: 4:00 PM CST Check-out: 10:00 AM CST
Bailey’s Bayside offers the rare combination of quiet waterfront living, boating access, pet-friendly flexibility, and proximity to the very best of Destin and 30A. It is the perfect retreat for those who want both relaxation and adventure on the Emerald Coast.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Santa Rosa Beach, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Club LA. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Santa Rosa Beach travel guide
Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links
8 min drive - 9.1 km
Blue Mountain Beach
19 min drive - 23.6 km
Seaside Beach
24 min drive - 32.2 km
Burnt Pine Golf Club
17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
43 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks
7 min drive
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
7 min drive
Cajun Corner
12 min drive
Marina Bar And Grill
12 min drive
Dude & Meatball's
11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront~Sleeps 12~4BD 2.5BA~Pet Friendly~Kayaks~Boats Welcome~On the Bay pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Waterfront~Sleeps 12~4BD 2.5BA~Pet Friendly~Kayaks~Boats Welcome~On the Bay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront~Sleeps 12~4BD 2.5BA~Pet Friendly~Kayaks~Boats Welcome~On the Bay?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront~Sleeps 12~4BD 2.5BA~Pet Friendly~Kayaks~Boats Welcome~On the Bay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront~Sleeps 12~4BD 2.5BA~Pet Friendly~Kayaks~Boats Welcome~On the Bay located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Choctawhatchee Bay and within 3 mi (5 km) of Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast and Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast. Grand Boulevard at Sandestin and Grand Boulevard Farmers' Market are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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