NAUTILUS CONDOMINIUMS – ON THE BEACH!
Wake up to Gulf breezes, natural light, and beautiful Gulf views from your wraparound balcony at Nautilus 1701. This spacious 1,600-sq-ft seventh-floor Gulf Front penthouse is part of a beachfront condominium community on the sugar-white sands of Okaloosa Island, offering a comfortable setting for a relaxing coastal getaway. With two bedrooms and sleeping accommodations for up to 6 guests, this top-floor retreat provides plenty of room to relax.
Perfect for families, this quiet beachfront community offers a calmer, more relaxed atmosphere than massive resort complexes. Enjoy COMPLIMENTARY BEACH SERVICE (Mar-Oct), including two beach chairs and one umbrella. Walk just steps to the beach or pool and settle into a peaceful Gulf retreat the moment you arrive.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS CONDO
- Larger Wraparound Balcony: End-unit location with a spacious wraparound balcony
- Spacious Layout: 1,600 sq ft with a seventh-floor penthouse setting
- Free Beach Setup: Two beach chairs and one umbrella are included with qualifying paid stays March-October
- Beach Ready: Additional beach chairs, cooler, tote and beach towels provided
- Easy Living: Fully equipped kitchen, private Wi-Fi, washer/dryer and keyless entry
- Relaxed Setting: Smaller, family-friendly beachfront community
- On-Site Support: Onsite rental office and maintenance personnel provide convenient local support, with maintenance personnel on the property for a quick response when needs arise.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Primary Bedroom: King Bed
- Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
- Living Room: Full/Double Fold-Up Bed
BATHROOMS
- Primary Bathroom: Shower & Tub
- Guest Bathroom: Tub/Shower Combination
- Half Bathroom: Half Bath
THE CONDO
The comfortable living area offers plenty of space to gather, watch TV, or relax after a day in the sun. The dining area provides a comfortable place to enjoy meals together or gather around the table for a game.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a stovetop, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, blender, toaster, and both Keurig and drip coffee makers.
Additional In-Unit Conveniences:
- In-unit washer & dryer
- Keyless entry
- Private Wi-Fi router & cable TV
- Bath towels, hand towels, washcloths, and beach towels (1 set per maximum occupancy)
Enjoy the larger wraparound balcony with convenient access from the living room and primary bedroom. A Juliet balcony off the guest bedroom provides additional outdoor space.
THE BEACH
Nautilus provides private beach access directly from the property to the public beach on Okaloosa Island. No street crossing is required to reach the beach.
Enjoy the natural beauty of Okaloosa Island, where sugar-white sand meets the emerald-green waters of the Gulf. The wide beaches are perfect for swimming, walking the shoreline, building sandcastles, relaxing under an umbrella, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze and beautiful sunsets.
Enjoy the freedom to explore the beautiful Okaloosa Island shoreline. From Nautilus, you can walk for miles along the beach toward Destin, enjoying the sand, Gulf, and scenery without constantly encountering private-beach barriers interrupting your walk.
- Beach Gear, Already Packed for You: No need to haul heavy gear from home - Nautilus 1701 comes equipped with two extra beach chairs, a cooler, and a beach tote.
- COMPLIMENTARY BEACH SERVICE: Beach service provided by our beach vendor includes two beach chairs and one umbrella with paid stays of 14 days or less from March 1 through October 31. Your setup is guaranteed, but the specific location on the beach is not.
- Vendor Rentals: Kayaks, paddleboards, extra setups and reserved locations can be rented directly from the vendor on the sand.
WHAT MAKES NAUTILUS DIFFERENT
Nautilus is intentionally designed for guests who prefer a quieter, more intimate beach experience. With only 68 units across two seven-story buildings, it offers a calm, more intimate atmosphere than a large resort complex.
Everything you need is close by - the pool, grills, and parking are just steps away, and the convenience store next door makes picking up ice, drinks, and snacks effortless.
Community Amenities:
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Charcoal grilling area
- Complimentary parking for up to 2 vehicles
- Outdoor shower and car wash station
- EV Charging: One designated 50-amp (125/250V) outlet. Advance reservation, fee and waiver required.
COMPLIMENTARY LENDING LIBRARY
Enjoy 24-hour checkout of indoor games, lawn games and specialty kitchen appliances, subject to availability.
- Games: Cornhole, Ladder Toss, Giant Jenga, Giant Connect 4, Spikeball, Bocce Ball, TidalBall, volleyball, board games, cards and more.
- Appliances: Air fryer, Instant Pot, waffle maker, countertop ice maker, food processor and more.
OPTIONAL GROCERY PLACEMENT SERVICE
Arrive to a fully stocked kitchen without lifting a finger. Order groceries from your preferred delivery service, and with advance arrangements, our team will unpack your delivery before you arrive - refrigerated items put away and pantry goods arranged neatly on the counter. Service fee applies.
STARTER SUPPLIES
To make your arrival smooth, we provide an initial supply designed to cover your first 24 hours:
- Paper towels and toilet paper
- Dishwasher pods, laundry pods and kitchen sponge
- Trash bags, salt and pepper packets and spray oil
- Bath soap
Please note: Toiletries beyond the starter bath soap are not provided.
OFF-SEASON VALUE (NOVEMBER - FEBRUARY)
Enjoy quieter beaches and the lowest rates of the year, including discounted monthly snowbird rates. Reduced off-season rates reflect the possibility of occasional daytime maintenance noise during this period.
LOCATION & NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
- Address: 660 Nautilus Ct., Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Airport: VPS - Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, approximately 11 miles away. Rental cars are recommended for exploring the area.
Nearby Points of Interest:
- Local Marinas: 1.4 miles
- Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park: 1.6 miles
- The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island: 1.8 miles
- Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier: 1.8 miles, or approximately a 1-mile walk down the beach
- Destin Harbor Boardwalk: 6.7 miles
You'll also find plenty of options for dining, shopping, entertainment, water activities and other attractions throughout the area.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION & HOUSE RULES
- Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Occupancy & Age: Max 6 guests. Minimum primary renter age is 25.
- Policies: No smoking or vaping. No pets. No cooking on balconies.
- Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM - 9:00 AM
- Accessibility: Individual condo units and private beach access are not ADA accessible. An accessible public beach ramp is available immediately next door.
- Privacy & Safety: Association exterior security cameras monitor common areas.
- Accuracy: Listing photos accurately represent the specific views from Unit 1701.
- Furnishings & Updates: Décor, furniture, appliances and amenities may be updated or refreshed at the owner's discretion.
- Listing Updates: Photos and descriptions are updated regularly to reflect current unit condition and amenities, though minor details may be subject to change.
BOOK YOUR GULF VIEW GETAWAY AT NAUTILUS 1701 TODAY - YOUR SLICE OF OKALOOSA ISLAND AWAITS!
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