Summary:
Welcome to Island Gardens 102! This stunning ground floor 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo is the perfect home base for your beach vacation on Okaloosa Island. Enjoy direct access to the white sandy beaches just a short walk away. The spacious living area is beautifully decorated and features a flat-screen TV and comfortable seating, while the well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to whip up a delicious meal.
The Space:
Escape to the serene beauty of White Sand Haven, a gorgeous 2BR condo that exudes peaceful beach vibes. Nestled in the heart of Okaloosa Island, this tranquil retreat is the perfect place to unwind and recharge.
As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by a calming atmosphere and a soft white color palette that evokes the beauty of the sand just steps away. The living area is comfortable and inviting, with plush seating and plenty of natural light to help you relax and soak up the views.
The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals and snacks, with plenty of counter space and all the necessary appliances. Gather around the dining table with your loved ones and enjoy your culinary creations, or take your meal outside to the balcony and savor the gentle sea breeze.
When it's time to retire for the night, both bedrooms offer a peaceful sanctuary with plush bedding, plenty of closet space, and tasteful decor. The master bedroom features a cozy king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower/tub combo, while the second bedroom has two comfortable twin beds and easy access to the second bathroom.
With the beach just steps away, you'll have no shortage of opportunities for fun and relaxation. Take a stroll along the white sand beaches, go for a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico, or simply relax on the balcony and enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean.
Book your stay at White Sand Haven today and discover the ultimate beach retreat with peaceful, calming vibes.
Guest Access:
Beach access: The condo is located just a short walk away from the beautiful Okaloosa Island beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun, take a dip in the ocean, or enjoy a variety of water sports and activities.
BBQ grilling area: There is an outdoor BBQ grilling area available to guests, perfect for cooking up a delicious meal while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine.
Fully equipped kitchen: The condo features a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary appliances and utensils needed to cook meals and snacks during your stay.
Complimentary parking: Guests can enjoy the convenience of complimentary parking for up to 2 vehicles during their stay.
Outdoor seating area: The patio is a great spot for guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful Florida weather, with outdoor seating provided for their comfort.
The Neighborhood:
This is a quiet neighborhood, full of locals and tucked in between the intercoastal Santa Rosa Sound and the Gulf of Mexico. The beach is a 2 min walk following the boardwalk across the street. This property is attached to the Okaloosa Island Beach Access #1 Boardwalk that goes directly to the Gulf of Mexico's beautiful sugar-white warm sandy beach and the intercostal waterway near the Brooks Bridge. The Santa Rosa Sound is a minute or two on the opposite side, also connected to the boardwalk. Okaloosa Island is known for less crowded beaches and is about 10-15 min from Destin depending on traffic. This neighborhood is located near restaurants, bars, etc.
Getting Around:
Guests can get around Okaloosa Island by car, bike, or on foot. There are also several local shuttle services available for transportation to nearby attractions and restaurants. Additionally, the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier is within walking distance and offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico.
Other Things to Note:
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.
Interaction with Guests:
This property is equipped with a state-of-the-art contactless entry system. Once you book, you will receive detailed check-in instructions along with your 4 digit access code granting you access the minute your reservation begins. We pride ourselves in offering our guests a seamless check in experience. As super-hosts, we are here when you need us but there is no need to be overwhelmed by us. We respect our guests time and know you are on vacation to relax and enjoy your getaway. We provide everything you need in order to do just that. Relax & enjoy your stay!