What does the word “30A” bring to the mind? A room number in a hotel or is it a plot number of a building? Well, it is none of these, and you will be surprised to know that it is a term used to refer to one of the most scenic stretches of land on the planet. Precisely, “30A” is a bi-lane country road in South Walton, Florida that runs parallel to Emerald Coast, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. So, when you drive along 30A what you witness is some of the most exquisite and sensational beach views. This iconic stretch of road has such pleasing sights to offer that it has become a vacation spot in itself. Could there be anything better than driving along this picturesque road? Yes, staying along it! So without further delay, here are the best vacation rentals along 30A, Florida, USA.
1. Cozy getaway near the beach (from USD 69)
The cottage features one bedroom that can sleep up to three guests. Air-conditioning, cable TV, WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and other amenities offer comfort and convenience. A carport will be available for use if ever you’re going to be coming in with your car.
Speaking of cars, we suggest driving along the nearby 30A for the most scenic drive you will ever experience. You will also be just blocks away from the beautiful beaches as well as the many stores and restaurants in the downtown area.
☀️ Cozy Cottage in the Cove II ☀️Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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great tv and internet servicethe place is super cute and the kitchen had all the necessary equipment for cooking several great mealsthe cottage is so cute and very comfortable and the neighborhood was so quietcozy quiet nicole has great tastethe bed is super comfyCleanliness:
very clean & cozyvery clean and hospitablethe cleanliness of nicole's house is outstandingwas a clean home and safenicole's place is super clean offers plenty of privacyHost:
she was a great host as wellshe is also very helpful and attentivenicole is a great hostnicole is a great hostnicole is an amazing host with an even better homeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to get to many different storesthe location is great and secludedplace is in a good locationthis is a perfect quiet location for a beach getawayi have enjoyed staying at this location many times
2. Pet-friendly cottage with nature views (from USD 168)
This cottage is situated in a property that has huge oaks and Spanish moss thus giving you an experience of being surrounded by nature. This one-bedroom, one-bath comfortable cottage contains high quality and beautiful furniture. The guests have access to the whole cottage and also get a dedicated parking space in front of the house. Pet dogs are allowed but no feline pets. The property is just minutes away from downtown St. Andrews, Panama City Beach and the Marina thus giving you a relaxing retreat amidst the woods yet keeping you in close proximity with the main attractions of Florida.
⭐️ Cottage at the Bay ⭐️Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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this cozy cottage has everything you (and your pup ) need for a nice visit to the stthe place was very quiet and quite comfortable for our short stayCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortable little spacea wonderfully decorated and clean bayside cottagevery nice and clean cottageit was clean and had everything that we neededHost:
owner is great at responding and accommodating requestshost was very helpful and responsivenicole was a wonderful hostawesome host very quick and responsivenicole was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect super close to the beach shopping and restaurantscute little cottage close to everything in pcbgreat location close to food and a short drive to the beachquite location with easy and fast access to the pierwonderfully located accommodation close to the water and restaurant district in beautiful st
3. Hideaway near the beach (from USD 82)
This is a cottage by the bay that has one bedroom, one bed, and a bath. It can accommodate up to two guests at a time. The apartment is very quiet and clean and gives off a homely vibe. The historic St. Andrews is less than a minute away and where you can find cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, marina, live music bars, farmers’ markets and more. Even the bay is just one block away and the bridge that leads to Panama City Beach is nearby and can be reached in a few minutes.
🌴 Cottage By the Bay 🌴Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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the sofa was comfortable and the tv with roku was sufficientgreat accommodations with the queen bed and sofathe cottage is cute and comfortableCleanliness:
sparking clean and the communication with nicole was quick and goodthe apartment was clean and well furnishedotherwise it was very cleansuper clean and convenient to everythingwell decorated and cleanHost:
nichole is a great host who communicates wellthe host nicole was very helpful for all our needs and fast responsenicole is responsive and ready to help great hostjenifer was a great host and is exceptionally responsive to messagesplace is great and has everything you need great host and answered all our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great stores and beach are a few minutes away from the locationnice location quiet and peacefulnice place for the price close to stit feels safe and secure & location couldn’t be bettercute cottage quiet neighborhood and close to the st
4. Apartment with a lake view (from USD 110)
This apartment is a one-bedroom and a one-bath accommodation that can house up to two guests at a time. The snug cottage is situated across the road from a lake. The bay is just a block away and at night beautiful sunsets can be observed from the apartment. The historic St. Andrews in the downtown area is just six blocks away from where you can find all sorts of recreation opportunities in cafes, live music bars, restaurants, boutiques, farmers’ markets and many more. It is also situated just three minutes’ away from the bridge that leads to Panama City Beach, one of the liveliest places in America.
⛵️ Bay View Get Away ⛵️Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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very cozy cottage would love to stay againthe bed isn’t the most comfortable but other than that i enjoyed my staythe couch is very clean and comfortablesweet little apartment exactly as describedplenty of room for what i needed and had a great workspaceCleanliness:
always clean and honeyclean has everything you needclean nice place to stayclean and great attention to detaila very nice little cottage absolutely spotless and cleanHost:
our host was such a sweetheartnicole is truly a super hostthis is a great place to stay very nice nicole is an awesome host with great communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to pc beaches everything is near by you i loved itlocation was great in terms of walking into stnice and quiet and close to everythingthe location is great for things to do in stif you love a good sunset or sunrise - the marina is close to the park
5. Well-furnished condo with beachfront views (from USD 295)
This condominium named Azul is a beachfront paradise situated near the Seagrove and Seaside beaches. It is a unit of the popular Easter Shores Condominium building whose location is on a private stretch of sand at a dead-end street. Azul is located in a corner on the second floor of this building. The condo contains one bedroom and two bathrooms and can accommodate a maximum of six people. The bedroom has twin bunk beds that can comfortably accommodate four guests. The interior is tastefully decorated and gives off a welcoming vibe. Moreover, the condo is not lacking in any modern amenity.
AZUL! Beachfront Seagrove/Seaside Condo. Your Ideal 30A Destination!Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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The beautiful decor and thoughtful details inside the condo are unmatchedThis is the cleanest best equipped condo we have ever stayed inIt is our new favorite beach destinationThis town is so beautiful and quaintCleanliness:
The condo was beautifully decorated and very cleanThe condo is decorated to perfection and has absolutely everything you needProperty was exactly as advertisedHost:
Ili was very responsive to any questions and was a wonderful hostwonderful Azul is even more beautiful than the pics portrayThe owner was great to work with and was super attentive to questions via email and phone leading up to our stayThe location is quite and the beach area is huge allowing plenty of space without feeling crowned Eastern Lake meets the Gulf on the beach right next door providing a unique area to relax or play ...Our girls loved the bunk bed alcove and design/layout of the space allowed for comfort and relaxation for everyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
Enjoyed every minute of our staying thisBeautiful condo and location Gentle slope to the beach Highly recommendOur family of 4 loves coming to the beach after Christmas and this condo and location were absolutely perfectThe proximity to restaurants parks and the beach was wonderfulWe enjoyed everything about this condo from our last stay
6. Charming bungalow with access to pool and hot tub (from USD 166)
This is a bungalow located in Seagrove Beach. It contains two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and can accommodate up to eight people. Thus it is perfect for a family vacation. The bungalow is quite charming and is close to the beach. The community pool and a hot tub is close at hand for the guests to enjoy the facilities. The home for rent along 30A, Florida offers all the comforts and facilities to make guests feel at home.
Bungalow in Seagrove on 30A | Easy Access to Beach, Pool, Hot TubAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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the fridge still wasn't keeping anything cold enoughis fully electronic but worked fineThe kitchen/dining/living room area downstairs work well and bedrooms and baths are niceThe beds in both bedrooms were not comfortable at allNice size place and offering some privacy with a nice lake/wetland viewCleanliness:
The home was clean and we really enjoyed our stayEverything seemed pretty clean and the bedrooms had ceiling fansHost:
The house was nice & the property was nice as wellWe have already decided to book this rental againAll good except some minor set backs but property manager took care of things in a quick manorThe pool area was so nice Easy access and very cozyThe check in process was perfect and we never had any issues with door codesRead more reviewsLocation:
Short bike ride into town Easy beach access Perfect for familiesEasy to get to in the heart of SeagroveWe had a great time and the location was perfect Beautiful area to stayBut even the walk was not bad at all Beautiful area and BungalowThe walk to the beach was good
7. Waterfront cabin with nature views (from USD 125)
Stay in a lovely waterfront cabin and enjoy a truly peaceful vacation. Since it is surrounded by green trees, you will definitely be breathing in the fresh air. The cabin has modern features that you will find useful. With space enough for four guests, this can serve as a great lodging option for a family trip. The kitchenette has all the equipment you will need to make perfect meals. Watch breathtaking sunsets as you peacefully sit on the pier. Get lost in an enthralling book or simply enjoy being close to nature while lying in the hammock just outside the cabin. Explore the area and visit the nearby Gulf Breeze Zoo. Taste authentic local food served by some closeby restaurants. The place does not have WiFi, so take the opportunity to enjoy well-deserved time off from the city.
Waterfront tiny Cabin/ GlampingGulf Breeze, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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on the second evening i was lucky enough to see two dolphins swimming right off the decki prefer a softer bed and the mattress up there is definitely on the firm/extra firm sidethe house is cozy and clean set on peaceful property with all nature has to offerCleanliness:
very clean and freshit was extremely peaceful and everything was very cleangreat clean space to unwind and get away highly reccomendlovely location and a clean and inviting placeRead more reviewsLocation:
good location while still privatethe cabin was located in a very peaceful secluded quiet area but still close to everythingthe location is perfect and privatea hidden gem in a great location with bay accessgreat location small hidden getaway right on the water i’d definitely go back
8. Gulf-front retreat (from USD 240)
The perfect vacation entails a great living space. Away from all the city stress, this charming condo is definitely the ideal gulf-front vacation home. Stare at the clear blue water as you enjoy a scrumptious breakfast along with a cup of coffee on the condo’s private patio. The king-size bed in the bedroom will surely give you a good night’s sleep. Enjoy the modern charm of the condo. Walk to the beach and go swimming. Smoking is not permitted in the condo, so rest assured your vacation will only be filled with fresh air and magnificent views.
G U L F - F R O N T - Blue Mountain Villas - Closest to Beach!Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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the condo was very comfortableCleanliness:
the condo was clean and well maintainedthe unit was very clean beds comfortablethe condo is clean fresh and well furnishedHost:
great food and friendly people thank you so muchserrero the owner was fantastic to deal withvilla has everything you need and the owner is extremely helpful in all aspectsalbert was super friendly and responsive when we had a small issue with the disposalRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance to restaurants and bike pathbut the location is perfectwe loved the location and easy beach accessthe location (right on the beach) is the attraction of this propertygreat stay — location is perfect and the condo is just the right size for a couples getaway
9. Spacious townhome with panoramic beach views (from USD 333)
This two-bedroom townhome can perfectly accommodate seven people. It has two modern bathrooms and a half bath for your convenience. Sit on the deck chairs and watch as the sun set or take in panoramic views of the beach. The bedrooms are provided with spacious closets, so you can easily store your clothes. Take advantage of the grill area and have a lovely dinner there. Head over to the white sand beach and enjoy some water activities. You could also go for a nice swim, if you prefer.
A Sea Shell on the Beach - great place for a beach vacation.Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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appliances were great and furnishings were comfortableCleanliness:
clean and well-appointed townhouse just steps from the waterif you care about cleanliness especially during covid don’t book this propertythe unit is comfortable clean and plenty of room for our family of foursuper clean great communication and awesome location has everything you need for a great vacationHost:
wonderful place and wonderful hoststhe owners were very helpful and quick to respond to emails**and most importantly the owners tom and carla are very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
we’ve stayed at walton dunes several times over the years and love the locationgreat place - perfect location and great beach and attraction accesswe love staying in #5 it’s a perfect location and the accommodations are perfect for uswe visit seagrove each year and this townhouse is located in a beautiful and quiet neighborhoodthe location is amazing and the townhouse was perfect for our crew
10. Cozy studio by the beach
This clean and bright accommodation by the beautiful beach will definitely give its guests a relaxed feeling. Its roomy interior can comfortably house three people. It offers the use of an outdoor pool. Enjoy direct access to the beach and spend some time in the sun while you savor magnificent views. Sip your favorite wine as you soak in the tub for a pleasant time. The property has a large television for you to enjoy a good movie before bed. You should take note that linens and blankets are not provided, so bring your favorite sheets for maximum comfort.
429 FTB BEAcH coMplex ! Walk 2 runaway !Panama City Beach, Florida, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the apartment over all was nice and the view is amazingthe whole set up especially the bath room is perfectroom was decorated nicely and the bathtub was excellentHost:
the host is very responsive and will resolve any issues you may haveRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the location very quietperfect location if you are a true beach loverif you’re looking for location and don’t really care about a fancy room this place is for yougreat place to stay if you’re looking to be right on the water very affordable
11. Condo on a quiet top floor
This two-bedroom and two-bathroom condo is located just on the sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. The exact location is Seagrove Beach which is in between the Seaside and the Rosemary beaches. The condo is connected to the beach with a private boardwalk so you can be on the beach within two minutes’. It is also has a pool. Guests can rent kayaks and paddleboards from this service to make their beach experience more enjoyable. A beach umbrella and two chairs are provided and are complementary. The condo is on the first floor thus it gives an uninhibited view of the beautiful coastline. The interior of the condo is well furnished with great furniture and modern amenities which you can help you unwind after an enjoyable day at the beach.
ABSOLUTELY BREATHTAKING VIEWS! PEACEFUL BEACH LOCATION. LUXURY 5⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ CondoTop guest reviews
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the view was out of both the living room and master bedroom was gorgeousnot one complaintthe bed in the master was terrible and we dreaded going to sleep at nightthis property was the perfect size with all the extra touches: bottle of wine and oatmeal in case you didn't want to go to the grocery that first night, laundry basket for dirty clothes and plenty ...plus, 2 beach chairs and an umbrella rental are included in the price!Cleanliness:
condo was beautifully decoratedthe views from the balcony were amazing, the condo was clean and beautifully decorated, and the water was as clear as i've ever seen the gulffresh & cleancondo was very nice and cleanthe unit is beautifully appointed and the views are spectacularHost:
owner was also very nice and had timely responses to inquiriesthe owner responded quickly to all questions and was very cordialthe owners were very flexible to work with & responded quickly to our inquiriesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near lots of great restaurantsthe location is in close proximity to great restaurantsyou walk across the street to rent bikes, you're within easy walking distance to two great pizza places and the best doughnut shop ever (doughnut hut)you can walk across the street to subway for lunchthe 30a area is a great family area with excellent bike trails, shops and restaurants
12. Centrally located cottage
This is a house named Redfish Cottage and it has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It can accommodate up to six people. It is located in the Old Florida Cottages community in Santa Rosa Beach. The interiors are sufficiently furnished to provide ample comfort to its guests. Redfish Cottage falls in the vicinity of many popular attractions in 30A. Malls, restaurants, cafes, golf courses are all within walking distance of the cottage. The quaint villages of Grayton Beach and Seaside are also nearby. The 18 miles (28 km) bike path along the coastline would make exercising fun especially when your rental provides four bikes.
Gorgeous Cottage in Santa Rosa Beach, Short walk to the beach, Pool and Hot tub on-siteTop guest reviews
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everything else went fine the remainder of the weekendAnd when it came time to check-outWonderful cottage and close to the beach Would stay here againIt had everything that we neededI was instructed to download the HomeAway app for check-in detailsCleanliness:
It was very clean and a short walk from the beachHost:
Easy access to the home as well as the beach Super easy check in and check outClose to the beach and restaurants family friendlyI was actually sent a link to follow both the night before and morning of - which was a huge improvement from beforewhich I did weeks prior to arrival and was under the impression I would receive a code just before check-inWe arrived to Santa Rosa for a wedding at 9am and made plans to go to a friend's rental house since we were not able to check in until 4pm and were told we could not check in earlyRead more reviewsLocation:
The house itself was cute and in a great locationwe reached someone who told us we had to go to a different location (20 min away) to check-in in person - whichno contact at all and was left with no instructions on how to get into the housewe were NEVER informed of beforeWe were unable to check-in get ready
13. A perfect weekend getaway
This one-bedroom and two-bath accommodation can house up to six guests. The apartment is situated on the third floor thus it gives unrestricted views of the beautiful coastline of the Gulf of Mexico. You can sit in your room looking at the endless emerald green ocean or enjoy the exquisite sight of a sunset. The interior is well decorated and furnished. The kitchen is well equipped and the house does not lack any modern amenity.
The Palms at Seagrove C143604 E County Highway 30A
14. Comfortable cabin in a tranquil setting
Those searching for places to stay along 30A will love this listing. This guest studio is like a comfortable cabin situated in a quiet neighborhood to give you the much-needed peace you crave during your vacation. The guest studio is situated at the rear of the main house but guests are welcome to use the front and backyard of the property. The cabin consists of a bedroom with a queen size bed, a bathroom, and the accommodation is ideal for four people. Remodeled with modern amenities, this studio apartment provides all comforts to the guests. Moreover, the owner is an affable person who likes to meet new people. This affords the cabin a warm, welcoming and friendly air.
Cool Comfy CabinPanama City, Florida, United StatesTop guest reviews
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in spite of hurricane devastation her accommodations are very comfortable and excellent valuethe beds were amazingly comfortableplus the chocolates on the table in the kitchen were a nice touchthe cottage is huge and neat and the beds are super comfythe room was beautiful jeanine really put the time into decorating and the chocolates were a nice touchCleanliness:
nice place clean and independentsuper clean with everything you needthe place was very clean and organizedjeanine's place is clean and comfyclean and perfect for the couple nights stayHost:
great host and nice propertyjeanine certainly knows how to be an amazing hostshe was very quick and responsive with any concerns i hadgreat value host was very welcoming and helpfulthe host is incredibly kind and understanding i highly recommend this placeRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location beautiful quaint settingbest location for pc/lynnhaventhis place is super cute and close to the beachgreat place close to downtown and the waterneighborhood is safe and quiet
15. Villa situated on the shore
If you’re looking for beach rentals along 30A, Florida, then this listing might interest you. This one-bedroom and one-bathroom condo can accommodate up to four people at a time. It is situated right on the shore of the Gulf. The surrounding is one of the most desirable that 30A can offer. This renovated condo offers a spectacular view of the coastline and the sugary white sand of Seagrove Beach which is just a few steps away. The interior has an open-floor plan and the kitchen and bathroom are well furnished. Restaurants, cafes, bikes or kayak rentals and more are all close by.
Dune Villas 4A: 1 BR / 1 BA Beachfront Condo in Seagrove BeachAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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Unloading the luggage when you arrive and packing the luggage before you leave is EASY since the parking is right outside the front door 2The only reason I gave 4 stars instead of 5 is that the bathroom was somewhat dirty and I ended up having to clean itThere are 4 flights of stairs to the beach front Not an issue for most but some travels have issues with stairs 3so no view of the water from the poolright when we walked in the door we were home an incredible view and placeHost:
we could walk out the back door onto the beachChristy responded to our questions very quickly and kept us posted about our stayWe found the Owner easy to work with and very responsiveOur third time coming and staying at the same property Absolutely cannot beat the views location access and quality Wonderful ownerThe process was easy and communication with the owner was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
The property is right on the beach and within walking distance of several restaurantsand we loved every minuteWe have visited Seagrove many times and this condo is by farThe pool is between two buildingsIt was in the perfect location and had such easy access to the beach
16. Elegant condo with a breathtaking gulf view
Enjoy a luxurious stay in this two-bedroom condo. With a breathtaking gulf view, it will easily become your sanctuary. Enjoy some of your favorite cocktails on the balcony while you take in the beautiful view. The kitchen has a refrigerator which you can use to store your delicious snacks and drinks. If you are on the sporty side, there is a tennis court nearby. With its proximity to the water, it will not be difficult to access the wonderful beach. So grab your favorite swimming attire and have some fun in the water!
*Breathtaking View of Emerald Water*Pool*Free WiFi & Parking*Tennis Court*Grill*Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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the views are amazing from the living room kitchen and master bedroomyou cannot beat the views and location everything was comfortable and beautifulCleanliness:
clean comfortable and well appointed for a great beach staygreat place clean and directly on the beachHost:
owner was excellent to work with and very helpfulsecurity office was excellent and helpful as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
fresh seafood store was also super closethe location is fabulous and suzanne is wonderful to work withconvenient location to restaurants and shopping the sunrise and sunsets were beautifulcondo with beautiful view and within walking distance to great restaurants ice cream shop shaved ice
Discover a beachfront paradise in 30A
30A is one of the most picturesque places on the planet. Visit it not only for its mesmerizing views but also to enjoy the activities afforded by the beaches along the Gulf of Mexico coastline.
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