Secret Okaloosa Island Suite, Walk to 2 Waters

Tucked behind an 8-ft privacy fence, with a front door you can't see from the street, this hidden 2BR suite sits between two waters. Turn left out back for the calm Intracoastal. Turn right for the sugar-white quartz sand of the Gulf. Queen beds in both rooms, terrazzo floors, three mini-splits, a walk-in shower, and a paver fire pit steps from the back door. There is nothing else like it on Okaloosa Island, and it hosts just 4 guests at a time. Grab your dates.

Most people drive right past it. That is the point.

From the street, you would never know this place is here. The entrance is tucked along the side of the house, facing an 8-foot privacy fence, so the moment you step inside, the rest of the world disappears. No neighbors looking in. No foot traffic past your door. Just you, the people you came with, and the quiet hum of the island.

A HOME BETWEEN TWO WATERS
Step out the back door and you have a choice to make every single day.

Turn left and follow Beach Access #1 north to the Intracoastal Waterway. This is the calm side: glassy water, paddleboards gliding by, and a sunset that paints the whole sound gold.

Turn right and head south to the Gulf of America (formerly the Gulf of Mexico). This is the one you came for: pure quartz sand so white and soft it squeaks under your feet, and water in that unreal shade of emerald the coast is famous for.

Coffee on the Sound. Afternoon on the Gulf. Few places on the island let you have both on foot.

ONE OF A KIND ON OKALOOSA ISLAND
This is the only home of its kind in the Bluefish neighborhood, a solid block-built, flat-roof classic with a character you won't find in the high-rise condos down the road. Original terrazzo floors run cool and smooth underfoot, the way beach houses used to be built.

THE SUITE
Bedrooms (sleeps 4)
- Bedroom 1: Queen memory foam bed + smart TV
- Bedroom 2: Queen memory foam bed + smart TV

Living area
A large smart TV for movie nights after a long day in the sun, plus a dedicated workspace with fast WiFi if you need to check in with the office (or pretend to).

Bathroom
A walk-in shower to rinse off the sand and salt at the end of the day.

Kitchen
A compact kitchen with a 2-burner induction cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee maker. Everything you need for breakfast before the beach and a simple dinner after it.

Comfort
Three ductless mini-split units keep every room cool and quiet, even in peak Florida summer. Filtered water through a RainSoft system throughout.

THE FIRE PIT
Right outside the back door is a paver fire pit, the heart of this little hidden compound. It is a shared gathering spot with the four shipping-container tiny homes tucked in the backyard, so some nights it is quiet and all yours, and some nights you will be swapping beach stories with fellow travelers under the stars. Either way, it is the kind of evening people remember.

WHY BOOK NOW
There is exactly one of these. One hidden suite, one fence line, one back door that opens to both the Gulf and the Sound. It sleeps only 4, so it fills with couples and small families who find it first, and many come back. Summer, spring break, and fall's perfect beach weeks go early. If you can already feel that quartz sand under your feet, don't wait for someone else to claim your dates.

The guest should also note that there is no lifeguard on duty at the beach and guests swim at their own risk. Additionally, the unit is equipped with basic essentials such as towels, bed linens, and toiletries. However, guests may need to bring their own beach towels and personal hygiene items. The unit is also a non-smoking and guests are expected to adhere to these rules. Finally, the guest should note that check-in is at 4 pm and check-out is at 11 am, early check-in and late check-out requests will result in additional fees.

Due to being on an island with a tropical climate, there are tropical insects, amphibians, fish, etc. The space is treated regularly for pests however, you may come across a palmetto bug, wood roach, American roach, Ceratopogonidae (no-seams), mosquitos, termites, etc. During storms, we tend to find that insects can and will invade spaces to get away from the rain. While we do take precautions to keep these critters out, it is sometimes out of our control as this is the environment in which we live. The property is located very close to the water — snakes such as water moccasins are seen on occasion, especially near rocks and such, please make sure you are aware of your surroundings. Swimming in the bay there are a variety of aquatic species that can cause harm, swim at your own risk.

The property will be cleaned prior to your arrival. Please note that we do not provide additional cleaning or housekeeping services during your stay. Detailed checkout instructions can be found in the StellarDweller reservation portal, which was sent to you on your booking date.

For your comfort and peace of mind, our property is equipped with a Minut Smart Home Sensor. This small device monitors noise levels, temperature, humidity, and motion near the entry to help ensure a safe, comfortable stay for everyone

No Smoking Policy
This property is strictly non-smoking—this includes cigarettes, cigars, cannabis, vapes, and any other smoking products, both inside the unit and near open windows or doors.
If we receive a report or find evidence that the unit smells like smoke (e.g., cigarettes, etc.), a $250 cleaning and deodorizing fee will be charged.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a clean and comfortable environment for all guests.

EV Charger Information – 316 Bream
-The property has an EV charger available, and it is located in a designated parking space clearly marked with signage.
-The charger is not free — usage requires payment.
-Parking is first-come, first-served, so availability is not guaranteed.
-If you have a Tesla, there is a Supercharger in Destin.
-There are also a few free EV chargers located near The Gulf restaurant in the area.

LOCALS: Locals must communicate with the host before booking.

CHECK-IN: Check-in time is 4pm or after (unless early check-in is paid and confirmed). Please confirm with the host before booking using the Airbnb app messenger if early check-in is required. If early check-in is possible, the Guest agrees to pay a $50 early check-in fee. We kindly ask all guests to notify us of your expected arrival time at least 6 hours in advance. This helps us ensure the property is fully ready and any access arrangements are smooth.

LINENS/SUPPLIES: The linens and supplies provided will not be replenished during your stay as housekeeping is not provided, you have the option to use the the washer/dryer provided (if the property includes in unit) or you can use the community laundry to clean linens which is normally coined check the house manual for codes. Consumables have already been provided for the duration of your stay. To maintain the quality and cleanliness of our linens and Towels, we kindly ask guests to avoid using them for any items that may cause stains or discoloration, such as makeup, hair dye, tanning products, or coloring sticks. Many of these substances cannot be removed easily, and in some cases, the stains are permanent. When this happens, the linens must be disposed of and replaced, which comes at an additional cost. If our cleaning team provides a photo report of stained or damaged linens beyond normal use, a replacement or cleaning fee will be charged to the guest. Thank you for helping us keep our linens fresh, clean, and comfortable for all guests. *BED LINENS ARE NOT PROVIDED FOR COUCH OR SOFA BEDS, IF YOU NEED LINENS THEY CAN BE DELIVERED BEFORE 5PM (as long as the request is accepted) EXTRA LINENS ARE $25 EXTRA PER SET*

CHECK-OUT: Check-out time is 10am. For the cleaner to have time to prepare for the next guest properly, we ask that guests have checked out by this time. Guests are to leave keys as required in the House Manual. Check-out is defined as all guests and personal property being entirely off of the property with keys in the required location. The guest agrees to pay a $50 fine if not checked out by the specified check-out time.

If late check-out is required, please confirm with the host prior to booking using the Airbnb app messenger. If late check-out is approved by the host, the Guest agrees to pay a $25 late check-out fee for each extended hour of stay.

MAINTENANCE REQUEST:
Your comfort matters to us. After check-in, we kindly ask that you let us know within 2 hours if there are any cleaning or maintenance concerns so we can help right away when possible. Items reported later will be handled as soon as we’re able the next day. We truly appreciate you letting us know.

PROPERTIES WITH STAIRS: Please use rails when using stairs, no running, or horseplay, children will need to be accompanied when using stairs, if there are any hazards please report them before using stairs.

PROPERTIES WITH BACKYARD/FRONT YARD: The yards are on a maintenance schedule however, there can be hazards like glass, cacti, sand spurs, construction debris, etc placed that has not been acknowledged. Please wear shoes and watch where you step. Please check yard for pets.

MAXIMUM OCCUPANTS: Only the specific number of guests noted in the booking are allowed on premises unless approved in writing by the host/manager. If Guest exceeds the occupancy noted in the reservation, all guests and/or visitors to the Property will be immediately evicted without refund for unused days remaining. Guest also agrees to pay a charge of $20 per person/ per day for every visitor not identified by Guest in the reservation.

AGE: You must be 18 years of age or older at the time of booking to reserve this Property. Guest confirms that he/she is older than 18.

SHOES: Guests shall remove shoes when inside the home.

WILD ANIMALS/PESTS: Some...