Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks
Dockside days is surrounded by water with direct access to the calm Little Sabine Bay, this private waterfront home on Pensacola Beach offers kayaks, a paddleboard, bikes, and easy access to the Gulf — just a short walk away.
Perfect for families and small groups, enjoy peaceful bay views, dolphin sightings, fishing, and effortless beach days with everything provided for a relaxing coastal stay.
Dockside Days offers one of the two kayaks to launch or take the paddleboard out on tranquil Sabine waters, where dolphins are often spotted and fish swim throughout the bay. A private boardwalk provides convenient access toward the Gulf of America for easy beach days.
This light-filled waterfront retreat sits along the quiet shore of Little Sabine Bay, offering the ideal balance of seclusion and convenience — close to beaches, dining, and local attractions on Pensacola Beach.
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 4–6): • Bedroom 1: King bed • Bedroom 2: Two twin beds • Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa with upgraded 4” gel memory foam mattress •. Pack ’n Play: Montbebe Pack ’n Play available for infants and toddlers
Bathrooms: • 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bath • One full bath with tub/shower combo • One full bath with walk-in shower
Beach, Water & Outdoor Living: We provide everything you need for a great beach day, including: • Four high-back webbed folding beach chairs • Beach towels, beach tote, and collapsible cooler backpack • Stand-alone ice machine in the garage (guest use only) •. Outdoor BBQ grill — quality Weber two-burner gas grill, perfect for grilling fresh seafood, burgers, and easy waterfront meals
Guests can walk or hop on our bikes to explore nearby beaches, restaurants, and island sights, all within approximately half a mile to two miles. Fishing is easy and popular—cast a line from the backyard community green space, try surf fishing along the Gulf, or kayak fish directly from the bay.
Boating & Water Access: • Direct access to calm Sabine waters—ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, and wildlife viewing • Two kayaks, one paddleboard, and three beach cruiser bikes included (life jackets provided) • Waterfront mooring directly behind the home • Boat trailer parking available upon request • Public boat launch just minutes away • Easy access to both Little Sabine and the Gulf
Dockside Days is boater-friendly and welcome guests who wish to bring their own boat.
Steve (Michelle’s husband) is an avid local fisherman and is happy to share tips and favorite fishing spots along the Sabine, including areas he regularly fishes from his kayak. Guests may also fish on foot directly from the property.
One of the kayaks is set up specifically for fishing and includes three rod holders. Common catches in the Sabine include redfish, trout, flounder, and black drum. Dolphins, mullet, osprey, and blue heron are frequently seen in the area.
Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy private patio seating on multiple levels at both the front and back of the home, perfect for relaxing, dining, enjoying water views, or unwinding after a day on the beach or water.
Inside the Home: Start your mornings with waterfront views and the perfect cup of coffee, choose drip or espresso from the De’Longhi coffee and espresso machine as you ease into the day.
Bedding: • Luxurious king-size bed • Hotel-grade linens and towels • Two twin beds • Queen sleeper sofa with 4” memory foam mattress • Blackout curtains • Extra pillows and blankets • Mattress and pillow protectors for comfort and cleanliness
Kitchen: • De’Longhi espresso and drip coffee maker • Coffee bean grinder (BYO beans — we love coffee) • Ground coffee and tea provided • Stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, oven, and stove • Fully equipped with dishes, glassware, cutlery, mixing bowls, and cookware • Waffle Maker • Toaster
Living Room: • Smart Roku TV • Guests may log into additional channels with personal accounts • Cozy selection of beach reads, board games, and puzzles
Bathroom Amenities: • Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided • Washer and dryer with laundry detergent • Hair dryer and curling iron
Additional Amenities • Outdoor shower • Beverage refrigerator in the garage for extra drinks and snacks • Nightlights along stairways and in bedrooms for added safety • Seamless self check-in • High-speed Wi-Fi • Onsite parking • Pack ’n Play: Montbebe Pack ’n Play available for infants and toddlers
Things to Know; Our home is privately owned and personally managed by us — not a large property management company — and we live nearby. We value a peaceful, respectful environment and have a friendly relationship with our neighbors.
The backyard green space and the private beach area along the Sabine are shared with neighboring homes, and we ask guests to enjoy these areas thoughtfully and with respect for others.
Age Requirement: Primary booking guest must be 25 years or older. Exceptions may be considered for responsible guests.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Set the A/C to a reasonable temperature (74°F)
Shake off sand and return beach toys or other items to their designated areas
Turn off lights and lock doors
That’s all — we appreciate it!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Kayaks, bikes, and paddle board: Guests assume responsibility for safe use and must follow local laws. Guest must use life jackets at all times.
Water Amenities are available to use at your own risk and can be launched from the backyard.
Dock use is temporary tie-up use only unless approved
No parties or events
No pets
No smoking or vaping inside
No mail or package deliveries
Quiet hours 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
Registered guests only
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Property # 5047479vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Pensacola Beach
Located in Pensacola Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pensacola Beach Beaches and Opal Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pensacola Bay Center or Blue Wahoos Stadium. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby.
Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Crabs We Got 'em! - 3 min drive
Flounder's Chowder House - 3 min drive
Hilton - 3 min drive
Circle K - 3 min drive
Peg Leg Pete's - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks on 26 August 2026 start from NZ$380, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dockside Days Pensacola Beach Waterfront Home with Bikes and Kayaks located?
Nestled on the beach, this Pensacola Beach holiday home is just steps away from Santa Rosa Sound and Pensacola Beach Beaches. Casino Beach and Pensacola Dog Beach West are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
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Truly exceeded all expectations! The house was comfortable and spotless, the location was perfect and the hosts were friendly and quick to answer any questions we had. The pictures don’t do it justice. They had everything you could possibly need, and provided so many extras (beach chairs, fishing poles, paddles board, boogie board, bicycles). My family and I had the best time here and hope to return again sometime!
Chad D.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
About the host
Hosted by Michelle Dougherty
I’m a lifelong Pensacola local and grew up just a short drive from the beach. As a kid, I came out to Pensacola Beach as early as February and stayed until the sun went down—spending long days outside, soaking up the fresh air, and enjoying everything the water had to offer. Those early beach days are some of my favorite memories.
I attended a large school nearby and always found myself drawn back to the coast. I used to pray that one day I’d be able to live on the beach, and hosting here feels like a dream come true. Pensacola Beach has always represented fun, freedom, and an outdoor lifestyle to me, and I love being able to share that feeling with guests.
My hope is that when you stay here, you’ll experience the same sense of relaxation and connection to the outdoors that made me fall in love with this place in the first place.
Why they chose this property
I chose this neighborhood because it offers a quieter, more relaxed side of Pensacola Beach. Without an elevator or shared pool, it stays peaceful and uncrowded—perfect for families and guests who value privacy and calm over constant activity.
One of my favorite things about this location is the large backyard right on the water, where you can fish, kayak, or simply enjoy the view without leaving the property. It feels more like a private home than a busy resort, with plenty of space for kids to play and adults to unwind.
If you’re looking for a laid-back, family-friendly setting where you can slow down, enjoy nature, and experience Pensacola Beach like a local, this neighborhood truly feels like home.
What makes this property unique
Dockside Days waterfront home offers a rare blend of peace, privacy, and space on Pensacola Beach. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, it feels more like a true beach home than a busy resort.
Unlike many properties in the area, this home features a large waterfront backyard with direct access to the bay—perfect for fishing, kayaking, and relaxing right outside your door. Guests love being able to cast a line from the yard, launch kayaks from the dock, and enjoy calm water views without crowds.
With no elevator and no shared pool, the property stays quiet and uncrowded, making it especially well-suited for families and guests looking to unwind. The outdoor space, water access, and laid-back setting create an ideal place to slow down, reconnect, and experience Pensacola Beach like a local.